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A Heritage archtop, introduced 1986^[1], made until 2007. Built on the Heritage USA line.

Blue Book mfg. 1986-2007 (S394).

How it changed

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Who owned it and where it was built

The eras of the Heritage USA line in the years this model was made. The model rides on its line: when the owner or the plant changed, it changed for this model too.

Years	Owner	Parent	Plant
1986–2007^{[2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]}	Heritage Guitar, Inc.	—	Kalamazoo 225 Parsons St (1917 Gibson building)

Sources

Every numbered marker on this page points here: the document, its grade and the passages relied on. An era is computed, so it cites the facts it was derived from. A fact marked “no source” has no claim attached yet.

1
Blue Book of Guitar Values: Heritage electric models (page 1)graded secondary
2
heritageownersclub: forums/topic/35999 heritage historygraded community
- "was incorporated on April 1, 1985"Era: Heritage USA, 1986–2007
3
Changes at Heritage Guitar roil staff luthiersgraded secondary
- Space was to be reserved for Heritage, which was formed in 1984 when Gibson abandoned the building and moved their operations to Nashville.Era: Heritage USA, 1986–2007
4
Heritage history (Heritage Owners Club forum thread)graded community
- Heritage Guitar Inc. of 225 Parsons Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan was incorporated on April 1, 1985.Era: Heritage USA, 1986–2007
5
Heritage Guitars - About Us (site footer)graded primary
- During the spring of 1985, several Kalamazoo guitar luthiersEra: Heritage USA, 1986–2007
6
Builder Profile: Heritage Guitargraded secondary
- In the spring of 1985, Lamb, formerly the Gibson plant superintendent,Era: Heritage USA, 1986–2007