Used 1980s Ovation USA 1861 Standard Balladeer Black Acoustic Electric Guitar

The Ovation USA 1861 Standard Balladeer from the 1980s is a classic acoustic-electric guitar known for its distinctive tone and comfortable playability. This model features a deep contour Lyrachord back, solid spruce top, and a sleek black finish that gives it a timeless look. The mahogany neck with a rosewood fretboard offers smooth action, while the OP-24 preamp ensures crisp amplified sound. This guitar is in good condition with normal wear for its age, including some cosmetic playwear but no major structural issues. The distinctive bowl-back design enhances projection and resonance, making it a great instrument for both unplugged and amplified performances. Whether you're a collector or a performer looking for a vintage Ovation with great tonal character, this 1861 Standard Balladeer delivers. Includes original hardware and electronics in working order. A great opportunity to own a well-built USA-made Ovation from a golden era of guitar craftsmanship.