oh.. and one of these..

chinese made repro..

cost me total including shipping from US about £30


http://www.colinlinden.com/photos_and_multimedia/picture_gallery/pic14.shtml

frets are reaaly quite nasty [ crying out to be a slide guitar]

but has such a big bright 'living' tone..   

i planned on screwing in a neck mounted jazz style humbucker..

but am starting to think this could be a future valuable collectors classic if i keep it bubblewrapped in mint condition..



so maybe i should wrap it in