1939-1940 Epiphone Zephyr Electric Archtop
Rare Pre-War 1939–1940 Epiphone Zephyr Electric Archtop (Serial #225045)
The Body: Authentic pre-war 16 3/8" lower bout width. Features a beautifully aged sunburst finish with gorgeous, natural nitrocellulose lacquer weather checking running across the spruce and maple. No structural issues or top sag.
The Neck: Premium, hand-carved Masterbilt-era multi-piece maple neck with a structural walnut center stripe. Features honest, smooth player-wear down the back of the profile. Bound rosewood fingerboard with classic mother-of-pearl notched-block inlays.
Electronics: Original pre-war Mastervoice multi-blade single-coil pickup mounted strictly in the historic bridge position. Complete with the ultra-rare factory-installed stamped metal "Mastervoicer" control plates (Tone/Volume) and original brown bakelite carousel pointer knobs. Unlike brittle celluloid versions, these factory metal dial plates remain completely flat, clean, and perfectly intact.
Hard Case
