An Alvarez Yairi DY63 acoustic/electric guitar

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR KIRK PENGILLY, SYDNEY

Japanese made, serial number 66529, printed maker's label to interior inscribed with model and serial numbers, solid cedar top, solid bound burled mahogany body, satin lacquer finish, twenty fret East Indian rosewood fingerboard with striped abalone and mother-of-pearl inlay at twelfth position, burled mahogany headstock veneer with single vertical maple stripe, 'Alvarez Yairi' motif inlay with abalone insert, six Pearloid buttoned tuners, mahogany neck, round sound hole, abalone rosette, East Indian rosewood bridge, black plastic end pins with ornamental abalone inlays, 'Yairi' signature embossed on lower bout, four-stage preamp system, black hard case with white interior, supplied by St Louis Music Co., St Louis, Missouri, on 18 August 1987

"I had an endorsement deal with St.Louis Music Co. through the late 80's,
(Alvarez and Westone Guitars)." Kirk Pengilly

• Lot Sold $850 (Hammer Price)
• $1,037 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

PROVENANCE
St. Louis Music Co., St Louis, Missouri
Private Collection of Mr Kirk Pengilly, Sydney, supplied directly by the manufacturer, 18 August 1987

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists
	Guy Cairnduff Head Arts & Design Melbourne  |  Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Guy Cairnduff		Geoffrey Smith Chairman Australian & International Art Melbourne  |  Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith
	Matthew Liveriadis Consultant Specialist, Guitars Arts & Design Melbourne T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Matthew Liveriadis		Olivia Jia Administrator Arts & Design Melbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Olivia Jia