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Strangely shaped guitar with Rellog Gitona pickups
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This strangely shaped vintage German guitar set with Rellog Gitona pickups is much probably a Herrnsdorf - considering its characteristic headstock and prolongated fretboard -, though it doesn't sport any brand...
I cannot tell if this design is great or horrible - probably both!
Rellog Gitona (Gitona stands for Gitarre Tonabnehmer - guitar pickup) was a Markneukirchen-based East-German brand, as was Herrnsdorf.
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Klira Hollow Body
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Herrnsdorf Futuristic Marvel
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Musima Herrnsdorf Archtop
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Osbama Tango Acoustic Guitar
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