Uncommon Yamaha SL-800s, LP Style model, Made in Japan 1980, Brown/Maroon

  

1979/80 Yamaha SL-800s (Les Paul style) in brown/maroon. The SL model was the Studio Lord series and aimed to be Yamahas' take on the Les Paul. The SL range has typically 2 humbucker pick ups like in a Les Paul arrangement. It's a versatile guitar with a maho body, built with a glued in neck, also made from maho with a rose fingerboard, and a maple cap. It's serial number is placed in the back of the headstock.

Trapezoid shaped pearloid markers and a bound fretboard. Tone and volume control are as per 2 vol, 2 tone arrangement with a jack socket in the side. The electrics are accessible from the cavity in the back covered by a black cover. Guitar has been used and has marks to the body and no breaks or repairs.

Guitar comes with soft case.