The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

There is some playing pick wear on the treble side top. The bridge plate has been replaced with a maple plate similar in thickness but slightly larger than the original. There is a repaired crack on the bass side extending from the waist down to the lower block. Though some original finish remains, the instrument has been fully overcoated with a clear finish.

Guitars, amps, cabs and pedals (Instruments) are composite Instruments fabricated with multiple interchangeable parts and components. These include but are not limited to necks, frets, tuners, pickguards, knobs, switches, pickups, and potentiometers. Many instruments in this collection have been used as tools of the trade for a professional musicians and may have often been altered to fit their needs as an artist. These alterations may include changes to the original manufacturer’s parts and finishes. Each lot is sold “as is”. Neither Christie’s nor the Sellers warrant that any Instrument exists in its original state or that any alterations noted in any Condition Report are final. Please see the Conditions of Sale, which can be accessed through the sale landing page on christies.com, for more information.