1991 Orville Japan MM-65 Melody Maker (Fire Engine Red)

1991 Orville Japan MM-65 Melody Maker (Fire Engine Red)Made in 1991, the MM 65 Melody Maker is the only Melody Maker model ever licensed by Gibson to be made in Japan and is one of the rarer Orville designs. Mahogany body with a slim 60's profile mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard, it weighs 3. 1kg's. Loaded with the original Japanese humbucker and hardware tuners, it appears to be all original. Clean used condition as pictured with light wear from general use but no breaks or repairs. The neck is

tuners and hardware

25 1/2" (648mm) Scale Fretboard: Maple with White Binding

and controllable natural sounding room ambience

Dual steel blades and single Alnico V magnets provide you with copious output

Compact double-cutaway alder body with a carved maple top mated to a bolt on maple neck with a 24-fret ebony fingerboard

Frets have some wear but were polished prior to listing along with a fretboard oil

22 fret bound rosewood fingerboard (with dot inlays) and Gibson branded P90's

while also delivering a nice mid-range bark

Good used condition as pictured with a few cosmetic bumps and dings

but it appears easily removeable if you're so inclined

the Torino looks and sounds the part

this is the one that started it all