1980 Goya GE-25 Tulip

1980 Goya GE-25 Tulip

$1,499

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Seizing on the success of affordable Japanese import guitars in the '60s, manufacturing giant Matsumoku produced as many guitars as they could for the '70s and '80s USA guitar market. In this period, some designs were shameless copies of more expensive American-made guitars. While companies like Martin hired teams of lawyers to fight the competition, some of these "Lawsuit Era" guitars sincerely rival their USA-made counterparts. In today's vintage market, these intriguing—albeit slightly whacky