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1980 GAF50-NT
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The GAF50 is an Andorra series acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 1980. It was made in Japan and it is part of the Andorra Flamenco series.

The GAF50 features a concert body shape with a solid cedar top on spruce back and sides. The soundhole is round and trimmed with an intricate inlaid wood rosette. It has a mahogany neck, a 19-fret ebonized rosewood fingerboard with a rosewood headstock. Components include a none compensated bone saddle in a polished rosewood bridge with a tie block, a bone nut, and gold precise tuning machine with pearloid buttons.

The GAF25 is a similar model with laminated cedar top.

The GAF50 was discontinued after 1983.

Specifications[]

Related content: Andorra Flamenco series | Andorra series | Models-icon
Specifications for GAF50
Name: GAF50
Year(s) offered: 1980–1983
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Price: MSRP: DM 1,110 (1981-1983)
Finishes: Natural (NT)
Body
Body type:
Acoustic
Body shape:
Concert
Dimensions:
  Body length: 19"
  Width: 14½"
  Depth: 3"
Top:
  Material: Solid cedar
  Finish: Natural gloss
  Binding: black and white purfling
Back/sides:
  Material: Spruce
  Strip inlay: center tri-color strips
Soundhole shape:
Round
Soundhole rosette:
intricate inlaid wood
Neck
Neck material:
1-piece mahogany
Neck finish:
Satin
Neck joint:
Dovetail
Scale length:
634mm/ 25"
Fingerboard:
Rosewood (polished)
Frets:
19
Nut:
Bone
Machine heads:
gold w/ pearloid buttons
Components
Bridge:
Rosewood w/ tie block (11.6mm string spacing)
Saddle:
bone
Hardware color:
Gold
Strings (factory):
nylon
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

Images[]

Additional details
1980 Catalog GAF50 NT
Catalog 1980

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