Yamaha SG-5 Flying Samurai 1968 Pearl Blue MIJ Japan Nippon Gakki There's a couple of marks

There's a couple of marks here and there (pictured) but nothing too unsightly

A killer vintage Roadstar II from Ibanez

From the routing and stamps on the neck and body cavity

some marks here and there (pictured)

The finish has yellowed to an even more vintage white than when it left the factory

Yamaha SG-5 Flying Samurai 1968 Pearl Blue MIJ Japan Nippon Gakki There's a couple of marksYamaha SG 5 The one that started in all. Yamaha's foray into the electric guitar production business began in 1966 when it burst on the scene with its crazy looking, amazing sounding SG series of guitars. The most popular of these was the SG 5 (renamed 5A from '68 onwards), nicknamed the Flying Samurai for its wild body shape and large hockey stick samurai sword headstock. A truly unique silhouette that someone once described to me as 'like a what a