1981 Ibanez Japan LR-10 Lee Ritenour Semi Hollowbody (Antique Violin)

1981 Ibanez Japan LR-10 Lee Ritenour Semi Hollowbody (Antique Violin)Made by the Fujigen factory in 1982, the LR 10 was the Lee Ritenour signature model semi hollowbody model that was sold by Ibanez for around 4 years. This one has a small repair in the back of the body as pictured (that's smooth to touch and purely cosmetic) and the pickups were replaced with a set of old Japanese humbuckers (unbranded). Given a full professional setup and service, plays nicely with life left in the frets and a straight neck with an

just cosmetic blemishes as pictured

Contact us for a quote if you want them swapped out prior to purchase and we can look after that for you

The PL7520 features an offset double cutaway basswood body bolted to a maple neck with a 22-fret maple fingerboard with dot position markers

Nut: Graphtech Nubone

This is a 1976 build made during the period that Yasuo Momose (who went on to establish Headway guitars only a few years later) was working at Hayashi just before he and some of his colleagues left the company to establish Headway Guitars

Made in Japan in 2005

Alder body with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard (with dot inlays and a 41mm nut width)

Professionally serviced prior to listing including a partial fret-level and polish and fretboard clean

From Maxon's 01 series sold to the Japanese market only

looks all original except for a few screws

It has a solid mahogany body with a glued-in neck made from solid quarter-sawn mahogany

Plays and sounds nice with a straight neck