Help support beginner musicians with your purchase! We focus on providing access to instruments for students. Thank you for supporting The Gift of Music Foundation!   About this item:  Internal crack in the headstock coming from the high e-string.

　　Normal wear and tear, very good condition considering age, a little bit of discoloration on the most used part of the fretboard.

　　This made in Korea Alvarez has a very unreliable serial number, the history is very fuzzy, and it happened in many factories across a number of countries.The minutiae from somebody who owned an "old alvarez" in the 90's and other details are consistent with 80's or older.***ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS PICTURED*** Thank you for supporting The Gift of Music Foundation!  We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation working to democratize access to musical instruments and education to beginning music students. Our Sales Program allows us to support our missions by generating revenue and often turning one instrument into multiple instruments. Our vision is to be a nationwide force in support of music education-and we're getting closer to that goal every day thanks to people like you! : )  We will typically respond to messages during our regular business hours: Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm eastern time.    This is a used (or vintage) musical instrument (or item.) Any work or repairs that we have performed are listed in the description above. If no work is listed, then the item is sold "as-is." In all cases, we have carefully documented and disclosed any flaws or problems visible or apparent to us. However, it may need adjustments, repairs, cleaning, or refurbishing, and/or have previous repair work not known to us or to suit your personal preferences. Our descriptions are from our perspective and within our scope of knowledge of the instrument.   PLEASE ask questions before your bid or purchase!    PLEASE follow eBay rules and do not bid on or make/accept an offer if you do not intend to pay.   All sales are FINAL.     You may also be interested in our other eBay listings. We will consider offers for multiple items potentially saving on shipping.  Because Music Matters,