{"title":"National","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"national-cosmopolitan-1122","title":"National 1122 Cosmopolitan 1953","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage, short scale, and seggsy as hell! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNational guitars have endured as some of the most unique, eye-catching, and well-playing guitars of the mid-20th century. The Cosmopolitan is a 1\/4\" scale tone beast that features the original pickups and the original tone. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet's begin at the beginning. The serial number (X28685) lands this thing firmly in the middle of the last century and considering its age plays like an absolute dream. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in a very worn sunburst, this Cosmo is crafted from toneful mahogany; it has a slightly chunky C profile neck that plays great (1.02\"-1.08\") and sports a 12\" radius rosewood fingerboard with a nut measuring in at 1.67\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll together this vintage Cosmopolitan weighs in a shade under 10 at 9.95lbs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectronics are all original\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e with factory faux leather covered single coil pickups that sound absolutely sweet with plenty growl and body when really pushed (N: 4.48k, B:9.16k). The controls are pretty straight forward with two tone knobs, two volume knobs and a 3-way toggle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSure, this thing looks like it fought in a trench or two but plays amazingly well for recently celebrating its 70th birthday. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt has been fully setup (with flats) and received a fret level by the pro luthiers here at EMS who have insured that it ships to you with zero issues! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis beauty does not include a case but we'll make sure it ships out safely and swiftly, ready for stage or studio. If you have any questions about this guitar give us a shout here at the shop!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"National","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39989723988026,"sku":"EG-NATIONALCOSMO-1000-0802BBJH","price":1275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/7064\/4549\/files\/IMG_3531.jpg?v=1690574840"}],"url":"https:\/\/eastsidemusicsupply.com\/collections\/national.oembed","provider":"eastside music supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}