Epiphone Ritz Arch Top Acoustic Guitar (1942)

Epiphone Ritz Arch Top Acoustic Guitar (1942)

$2,750

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Epiphone Ritz Model Arch Top Acoustic Guitar (1942), made in New York City, serial # 18695, natural lacquer finish, laminated maple back and sides, spruce top; cherry wood neck with rosewood fingerboard, black tolex hard shell case. The Ritz is one of the most obscure Epiphone arch-top guitars, a very short-lived model introduced in 1940 years after most of the line had already been established. While a lower-line instrument priced between the Olympic and the Zenith, it had one distinguishing c