Used Yamaha G-55A Acoustic Guitar Wood

Estimated Year: Early–Mid 1970s

Made in: Japan

Used Yamaha G-55A classical nylon string guitar from Yamaha’s highly regarded Nippon Gakki era. These vintage Yamaha classical guitars are known for their warm, balanced tone and excellent build quality for the price point, making them a great option for beginners, students, or players looking for an affordable vintage nylon-string instrument.

This is a full-size classical guitar with a traditional wide neck and comfortable feel, ideal for fingerstyle playing, classical, or casual strumming. It delivers a mellow, warm tone with good projection that Yamaha guitars from this era are known for.

Please note this guitar is being sold as a player-grade instrument due to cosmetic and structural wear.

Features

- Full-size classical body

- Nylon string configuration

- Traditional wide neck profile

- Rosewood fingerboard

- Vintage Yamaha Nippon Gakki-era build quality

- Warm, mellow classical tone

Condition

Fair condition.

- Back of the guitar appears to have been refinished (non-original finish)

- Small amount of neck separation visible at the heel/body joint

- Visible cosmetic wear including scratches, scuffs, and finish wear

- Edge wear and dings from normal use and age

- Label inside body is worn and partially deteriorated

- Finish inconsistencies on back and sides

- Hardware shows age and wear

This guitar is currently playable, but due to the neck joint separation, it may require future repair or adjustment. Being sold as-is with these issues reflected in the price.

Store Policies

- All items are tested before listing and again before shipping.

- Orders typically ship next business day.

- Shipping is available to the continental U.S. only.

- We do not accept trades on shipped items.

- Returns are accepted within 48 hours of delivery. The buyer covers return shipping, and a 20% restocking fee applies. If you have any questions before buying, feel free to message us—we’re happy to help.