Carl Barney Arch Top Jazz Box

Carl Barney started building guitars in the 1960's along with a group of New York / New England builders that help define the "Archtop" guitar ... like  DAngelico, D'Aquisto, Monteleone and others. Barney has built guitars for many outstanding jazz players including Bucky Pizzarelli, Mundell Lowe, Sal Salvador, Tony Lombardozzi and Ben Sher. This guitar is an carved 16" archtop that he built in 1975, serial number 11. It is in very good condition. There are no marks or defects to detract from the natural beauty of the woods and the design. Installed on the guitar is a humbucker style pickup which is perfect for this purpose. The guitar has a 1/4 inch cable socket underneath the guitar. Please note two minor imperfections in the picture.See the list of specs, below:• Top-Spruce
• Back & Sides- Maple• Fingerboard- Ebony• Tailpiece- Ebony• Pick guard- Ebony• Nut Material- Bone• Nut Width- 1 11/16• Scale Length- 24.75"• Lower Bout Width- 16"• Number of Frets- 22• Fret board Radius- 14'• Body Depth- 3 1/8"• Pickup- Humbucker• Case- Yes• Year Built- 1975• Build Number- 11The guitar will ship in an very sound hardshell case. Please add a flat-fee of $120 to pack, insure, and ship the guitar within the Continental USA, if more, Also, please make sure that Reverb has a "street address" for shipping. No PO boxes please.