AD EXPIRED: MADE IN JAPAN CLASSICAL GUITAR LERO MODEL 54 (VINTAGE)
Price: $150 | VINTAGE LERO MODEL 54 NYLON STRING CLASSICAL GUITAR
In 1973, after coming to Canada from Germany as an immigrant, I bought the Lero guitar at the Peate Musical Co. store on Rue Mansfield in Montreal. The Lero was manufactured in the late 60’s or early 70’s in Japan by Fujigen Gakki at their Matsumoku plant (famous for their expertise in woodwork) as a badged guitar to compete with the much more expensive American models from Taylor, Martin, Guild and others. The early Japanese guitars were often of a high quality and have become collectors items.
Lero guitars were imported by Buegeleisen &...
