Owner: Unknown
Email: N/A
Country: Unknown
Model: Custom Pro Carved Top Bent S
S/N: VA 01220
Year: 10/10/1991
For Sale: No
Specs:

Color: Trans amber
Body wood: Flamed Maple
Neck: Birdseye Maple
Fretboard: Ebony
Scale: 7/8 24 Frets
Pickups: EMG SASA85
Hardware: Kahler Floyd Rose Gold
Tuners: Gotoh VA branded Gold

1990 Valley Arts Custom Pro USA - MEGA RARE Don Grosh Designed Carved LAM Top. Serial Number VA 01220. In NOS / Near Mint condition. Collectors quality.
THE BODY - 3/4 inch Flame Maple CARVED Top w/ HERRINGBONE Inlay. Tremolo, Jackplate, Knob and Toggle cavity's are all recessed. Truly one of a kind with the highest degree of workmanship. Finished in Amber which compliments the highly figured flame top. One a scale of 1 to 10, It's an 11. Truly stunning. Beautiful slab of Mahagony on rear completes the package. The neck joints have NO finish cracks or distress of any kind and the body has no dings, dents or dissapointments.
THE NECK - Figured Birds Eye Maple w/ Ebony Board. Neck is pin straight with no issues. Mother of Pearl dots. 24 Medium Jumbo frets with little wear, if any at all. Amber Headstock has Herringbone Inlay as well. Floyd Style Lock Nut as No stress cracks or imperfections of any sort. In short, its Perfect. Tuning keys are Vally Arts.
THE HARDWARE - Vally Arts liscensed Kahler Tremolo. Floyd Rose style. Pickups are 2 EMG SA Singles and an EMG 85 Humbucker. 1 Volume, 1 Tone with a 5 way blade style toggle for all the tones. All hardware on this is Gold with little to no signs of wear.
THE TONE - The Brighter 3/4 inch Maple Top balances the Dark Sound of Mahagony for a sound that is nothing short of Sonic Perfection. Never have I come across another guitar that sounds like this, and trust me, Ive owned one or two of everything. This will be truly missed as its a one of a kind.
IN CLOSING - This Rare Valley Arts guitar is no doubt one of Mike McGuire's finest creations with no expense spared in its making with the help and genius of master luthier Don Grosh. This is one of the most sought after Vally Arts pieces in existance aside from Celebrity owned pieces.



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