1980 Greco Japan BC-1800 Custom Order Neckthrough Mockingbird (Natural Koa)

1980 Greco Japan BC-1800 Custom Order Neckthrough Mockingbird (Natural Koa)Custom ordered from the Fujigen factory in late 1980, the Greco BC series were aimed at emulating some of the high end Mockingbird models being made by BC Rich. These models were made in extremely limited numbers and usually hide in the hands of the collectors who snap them up! The BC 1800 was a very high end build with a Hawaiian Koa Maple neckthrough construction matched to what appears to be an ebony fingerboard (24 frets, 43. 5mm nut width) with

The 24 jumbo fret

frets have some slight wear but were polished and play smoothly with no issues

Sunburst finish on a basswood body with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard (38m nut width)

Arrived to us with a very small hairline crack near the headstock that we had professionally repaired by our in-house tech

The pickup routes have been slightly enlarged by the previous owner and there's a small gap between the current ring and the body as pictured

It has two FM tone generators and a 32-voice random-access memory (RAM)

THS-1 in the middle and a THD-1 humbucker in the bridge position) controlled by master volume and tone knobs along with full Sustainer controls (Sound Control three-way toggle

Good overall vintage condition

slim mahogany neck with an ebonite fingerboard

Made by the Fujigen factory in 1983

Originally these had a German Floyd Rose system

we gave it a full teardown and clean prior to listing along with a truss adjustment and fretboard oil