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    Kentucky KM200S serial 10159 Anyone have any idea the year and where was made
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    Post some photos including a photo of the label please.

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    Contact the importer at www.sagamusic.com. In past years they have been able to provide this information on their brand. Under the About Us menu heading you'll find the Contact form.
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    email to: info@sagamusic.com
    The guy who generally writes back is Tony Molyneaux I believe. Very knowledgeable. If that is very old he will definitely need pictures.
    These days the first four numbers of the serial number tells you the year/month. For instance 17020286 would be February of 2017.
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    That is most likely late 90's, Korean. Solid Spruce top, laminated (I think) Mahogany back and sides.
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