Condition: For a 42 year old guitar, this is in very good condition. Has various marks and scratches, and some buckle rash to the back. The odd tiny ding here or there. Includes original Tokai case! Very rare bit of history with the drama surrounding this guitar in the USA at the time. Overview: The 1983 Tokai Love Rock LS-50 is a stunning tribute to the classic Les Paul Standard, built with exceptional Japanese craftsmanship. Finished in a gorgeous Cherry Sunburst, this guitar captures the vintage aesthetic and tonal richness of its inspiration. With a solid mahogany body, maple top, and set-neck construction, the LS-50 delivers sustain, warmth, and resonance that rival its American counterparts. The comfortable ’59-style neck profile and rosewood fingerboard make for an effortless playing experience, while the PAF-style humbuckers produce creamy, dynamic tones perfect for blues, rock, and beyond.  Specifications: Body: Solid Mahogany with Maple Top Neck: Mahogany, Set Neck Construction Neck Profile: ’59 Style Fingerboard: Rosewood Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo Scale Length: 24.75" Pickups: Tokai PAF-Style Humbuckers Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Toggle Switch Bridge: Tune-O-Matic with Stop Tailpiece Tuners: Vintage-Style Kluson Finish: Cherry Sunburst Hardware: Nickel Case: Original Hard Case Included Summary: This Tokai Love Rock LS-50 from 1983 is a true vintage gem, offering the build quality and tonal character of a high-end Les Paul at a fraction of the price. Whether you’re looking for rich, sustain-filled leads or warm, articulate rhythm tones, this guitar delivers in style. A fantastic piece for players and collectors alike, complete with its original hard case.