Yamaha SA-50

by Rene
(Holland)

Hello,

what is the year that it's made? and can you tell me what it's worth? It can also be a SA-50B (don't know the difference).
Thank you

René

ANSWER

Hi, Rene--

Here is the Blue Book general info:

SA 50 Add to Collection
- symmetrical double cutaway semi-hollow figured curly maple or sycamore (Natural finish only) body, ivoroid body binding, two ivoroid-bound f-holes with baffles, set maple neck, 22-fret bound fingerboard with split parallelogram inlays, bound headstock with Yamaha logo, three-per-side tuners, adj. wood-based bridge, trapeze tailpiece with ball bearing tremolo, raised pickguard, two covered pickups, three knobs (v, tone, mike balancer), three-way pickup switch, chrome hardware, available in Cherry Red, Dark Green, Natural, or Sunburst finish, 24.75 in. scale, mfg. mid-1960s-mid-1970s.

The pricing info:

Mint $750
Exc.+ $600
Exc. $475
Avg.+ $375
Avg. $300
General $250

Lynne

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