{"product_id":"03-2800005424478","title":"[SN 498848] USED OVATION \/ N868 Nakao Elite [03]","description":"We have received a used OVATION\/N868 Nakao Elite.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nKey specifications include a flamed maple top, a Lyracord Super Shallow Bowl body, a 5-piece mahogany\/maple neck, an ebony fingerboard, a 25.25-inch scale length, a nut width of approximately 42.5 mm (measured), and the OP-24 preamp system.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nAs for its condition, there are quite a few dents, scratches, and signs of tarnish and rust on the metal parts; it shows signs of aging and wear commensurate with its age. There is a slight bulge on the top below the bridge.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThe neck showed signs of twisting, so we have performed corrective measures at our repair center. It currently has a slight forward bow, but this does not pose any major issues for playing. String action at the 12th fret is 2.5 mm on the 6th string and 2.0 mm on the 1st string; the truss rod has approximately 1\/4 of a turn remaining. The frets have been leveled, so there are no significant irregularities, and approximately 70% of the original frets remain.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThere are no issues with the output of the electronics, but slight noise is present when using the bass EQ. Please note that the instrument will be delivered in its current condition.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThe original hard case is included.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThis is a rare model from the Nakao Elite series, and there are very few of them available on the used market today. If you’ve been looking for one, please take this opportunity to consider it.\u003cbr\u003e \nCondition B: Shows significant dents, scratches, and tarnish on metal parts, with signs of aging and wear commensurate with its age.\u003cbr\u003e \nSerial Number: 498848\u003cbr\u003e \nYear of Manufacture: 1995\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck Condition: Within acceptable limits\u003cbr\u003e \nTruss Rod: About 1\/4 turn remaining\u003cbr\u003e \nFrets: Adjusted with no major unevenness; approximately 70% of the original height remains.\u003cbr\u003e \nCase and Accessories: Original hard case, case key\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nRepair and Parts Replacement History: Neck straightening, fret leveling, cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nCondition Grade: B: Shows significant wear and signs of use, but is in good working condition for normal use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nSerial Number: 498848\u003cbr\u003e \nYear of Manufacture: 1995\u003cbr\u003e \nCase: Hard case\u003cbr\u003e \nAccessories: Case key\u003cbr\u003e \nTruss Rod: No issues; checked up to 60 degrees to the left and right with no problems\u003cbr\u003e \nRemaining Fret Life: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing\u003cbr\u003e \nString Height (Low String Side): 2.5 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nString Action (Treble Side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nStrings at Setup: .012-.053 set\u003cbr\u003e \nRepairs and Maintenance: Neck straightening, fret leveling, cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, and other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* Any listed measurements regarding the truss rod, remaining fret height, string action, etc., were taken by our staff during setup and are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.\u003cbr\u003e \nThese measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the measurements will be identical when the item arrives at your location.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* This is a one-of-a-kind item that is listed simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to promptly remove product listings once an item is sold, but updates may not always be in real time.\u003cbr\u003e \nWe sincerely apologize in the unlikely event that the item is sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.","brand":"OVATION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49206482764028,"sku":"03-2800005424478","price":166672.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/2247\/6028\/files\/e4213e243da9497baffb3e0db8a3f167_202606097248769.jpg?v=1781694272","url":"https:\/\/intl.ishibashi.co.jp\/ja\/products\/03-2800005424478","provider":"Ishibashi Music Corporation. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}