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Epiphone Nighthawk ST-3 electric guitar, manufactured in South Korea. The instrument features a single-cutaway mahogany body with a flame maple veneer top finished in a cherry sunburst. The electronics comprise a three-pickup configuration including a neck mini-humbucker, a central single-coil pickup, and a slanted bridge humbucker, controlled by a master volume knob, master tone knob, and a five-way selector switch. The bolt-on neck is fitted with a rosewood fingerboard decorated with split-parallelogram mother-of-pearl inlays. The headstock displays the Epiphone script logo and a central crown inlay, with a truss rod cover bearing the GIBSON mark. It is equipped with gold-plated hardware, including Grover-style tuning machines and a string-through-body bridge. The neck plate is stamped Epiphone and provides the serial number 9123868 along with the origin MADE IN KOREA.