1971 BOZO Podunavac Jumbo Flat top Bell model
Description
BOZO Podunavac Jumbo Flat top, Bell model, #290, made in 1971,
looks like Leo Kottke's 12-string but it's a 6, Spruce top
with herringbone purfling edged with black/beige/black borders,
which is repeated with single edging on the sides and back,
the sound-hole rosette has an outer herringbone and a simple inner
surrounding pearl flowers inlaid in mastic, back and sides
are AAAA Indian Rosewood, fancy peghead, Ebony board is 2"
wide at the nut- perhaps this was started as a 12-string model,
15 1/2" scale, built for "J D" whose initials are inlaid
at the 14th fret, hugely distinct and clear tone, exc, hsc...$5500
looks like Leo Kottke's 12-string but it's a 6, Spruce top
with herringbone purfling edged with black/beige/black borders,
which is repeated with single edging on the sides and back,
the sound-hole rosette has an outer herringbone and a simple inner
surrounding pearl flowers inlaid in mastic, back and sides
are AAAA Indian Rosewood, fancy peghead, Ebony board is 2"
wide at the nut- perhaps this was started as a 12-string model,
15 1/2" scale, built for "J D" whose initials are inlaid
at the 14th fret, hugely distinct and clear tone, exc, hsc...$5500