1932 Triumph Masterbilt

An early Masterbilt acoustic from 1932, this Triumph is in great condition for it's age. The headstock highlights Epi's affinity for the ornate.

The guitar features hand bent rims, a dovetail neck joint, Trapeze Tailpiece and Double Diamond inlay fret markers. A fine example of superb Epiphone craftsmanship.

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Detail Material Notes
Top Book-MatchedSpruce Carved
Body Binding Pyralin Ivory, 3-ply
Back American Walnut Arched Back
Back Binding Pyralin Ivory, 1 ply
Sides American Walnut Hand-Bent Rims
Rosette None  
Headblock Mahogany  
Top Inner Bracing Spruce Tone-Bar & Ladder Bracing
Kerfing Mahogany  
     
Headstock Maple Asymmetrical
Veneer Plastic Black, Engraved
Tuners Metal 3 Per Side
Worm Gear Metal Exposed 4:1 ratio
Buttons Metal Nickel Plated
Neck Maple C-Contour, Joined at 14th fret
Nut Bone 1.70" width
Frets Nickel Silver 20 Medium Frets
Fingerboard Indian Rosewood  
Inlay Celluloid Diamond
Trussrod None  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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