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THE DATING GAME #1
It was interesting to read in your interview with Guthrie Govan [Bought & Sold, issue 474] that he has a guitar with the same birthday as him. A few years ago a work colleague was clearing out her loft and found an old guitar that she passed on to me. It was a 1959 (my birth year) Hofner President in very poor condition that has since been expertly restored by local luthier Tom Anfield and now gets very regular use.
This got me thinking about other instruments in my collection with significant dates of manufacture. These include a Gibson ES-347 from the year I got married, a Burns Vista Sonic from the year that Doctor Who first started (a very important part
