Looks to me like it was leaned up against a chair or amp for awhile, probably at various gigs. Repeated leaning against a hard edge has scratched away the original polyester varnis... http://en.allexperts.com/q/Guitar-Making-Repair-38...
I thought you were considering a Korina Explorer in your last question. If you are going to spend a $1000 or more, then buy a custom Carvin built to your specs. Gibson is seriously... http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=200909...
hi ronseal do a large selection of stains shades of the stains will differ with the wood used you will have to test it on an inconspicuous part of the guitar Source(s): personal ex... http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=200812...