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1976 Concord 755-12 CS
755/12 Cherry Sunburst (more images) Red copyright sprite

The 755/12 is a twelve-string Concord series acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 1976. It was produced in Nagoya Japan.

The 755/12 (also referred to as the 755.12) features a dreadnought body with solid spruce top on mahogany strips and sides. The round soundhole is trimmed with a black and white waterslide decal rosette and a black pickguard. The reinforced steel mahogany neck has a 21-fret polished rosewood fingerboard, mother of pearl blocks position markers with black side dots and a matching headstock. Components include a plastic saddle in a ebonized rosewood bridge with black pins and a pearl dot inlay, a plastic nut, and chrome plated individual machine heads.

The 755 is the six-string version.

The 755/12 was offered only in 1976.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for 755/12 , 755.12
Name: 755/12 , 755.12
Year(s) offered: 1976
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Price: MSRP: US$ 199 (1976) [1]
Finishes: Cherry Sunburst (CS)
Body
Body type:
Acoustic
Body shape:
Dreadnought
Dimensions:
  Body length: 508mm/ 20"
  Width: 397mm/ 15⅝"
  Depth: 125mm/ 4⅞"
Top:
  Material: Solid Spruce
  Finish: High gloss
  Binding: Black and white purfling
Back/sides:
  Material: Mahogany
  Finish: Cherry gloss
Soundhole shape:
Round
Soundhole rosette:
Black and white waterslide decal
Neck
Neck profile:
C profile
Neck material:
1-piece mahogany
Neck finish:
High gloss
Neck joint:
Dovetail @ 14th fret
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard:
Rosewood (polished) w/ black binding
Inlays:
Mother of pearl block w/ white side dots
Frets:
21 / medium
Nut:
Plastic (43mm)
Machine heads:
Chrome plated
Strings (factory):
Steel
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)
Components
Bridge:
Rosewood (ebonized) w/ Pearl dot
Bridge pins:
black w/ white dots
Saddle:
Plastic (11mm string spacing)
Hardware color:
Chrome
Pickguard:
Black

Images[]

1976 Concord 755-12 CS rear
1976 Ibanez 755/12 Cherry Sunburst ( Rear: Mahogany body joined to a 1-piece mahogany neck with chrome plated machine heads ) Red copyright sprite
Additional details
Ibanez 755-12 label
Brand and label
Ibanez 755-12 bridge
Bridge
Ibanez 755-12 headstock
Headstock
12-string-guitar-tuning-standard
Tuning

Sources[]

  1. 1976 Chesbro-Ibanez price list (p. 4)