48 :: 1994 Paul Reed Smith (PRS) McCarty '#2 Test Run' electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 4xxxx6

Lot Number 48. 1994 Paul Reed Smith (PRS) McCarty '#2 Test Run' electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 4xxxx6. Auctioned at The Guitar Auction - Day One - Vintage, Classic & Modern Guitars: Part One, with Artist Associated Guitars & Memorabilia on 8th March 2023
 
1994 Paul Reed Smith (PRS) McCarty '#2 Test Run' electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 4xxxx6; Body: quilted amber top upon cherry finished mahogany back; Neck: mahogany; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: original hard case with tags; Weight: 3.81kg; Overall condition: very good * Having formed a strong relationship with Gibson designer Ted McCarty during the 1980s, Paul Reed Smith called on Ted to consult him on various guitar design and production techniques. In 1994, a new guitar model was introduced - the McCarty. This guitar became Paul’s tribute to Ted and a tangible way to pay homage to Ted’s legacy of innovation. The McCarty model incorporated the full spectrum of techniques and knowledge Paul had gained from Ted as well as his own experiences as a guitar builder According to PRS, this guitar was the second factory McCarty Model through the production line. The guitar comes with a control plate that is signed by Ted McCarty, dated 1994

Estimate: £3000-4000

Sold For: £3400.00

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