Contessa HG 10 N10316

by Susan
(Indiana)

No case available, Would like to know year and value of this Contessa HG 10 Number N10316

Excellent condition other than strings need replaced.

ANSWER

Hi, Susan--

Here is the general info:

HG 10
- dreadnought style, spruce top, round soundhole, mahogany back/sides, 21-fret rosewood fingerboard, rosewood bridge, black pickguard, three-per-side Contessa tuners, available in Natural finish, length 42.5 in., body width 14.25 in., mfg. circa early 1970s.

There is no source to pinpoint the exact date from the serial number.

Here is the pricing info:

Excellent $200 - 250
Average $120 - 150

Lynne