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Property of Bob Weir

Bob Weir | Alvarez, 1986, DY-56GB model acoustic guitar

Lot Closed

October 14, 09:44 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 USD

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Property of Bob Weir


Alvarez, 1986, DY-56GB model acoustic guitar, serial number 69474, made in Japan.  Features composite back and sides with spruce top, shallow body, split-pickup system. Includes original hard shell case.


Excellent condition.  


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Sotheby's would like to thank Alex Whitman of TR Crandall Guitars for his assistance with this lot.

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