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<p>[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 210692, member: 55"]The upper surface looks like mahogany to me also, not so sure about the under-side. I note a distinct seam in the underside; if that seam does not show on the top surface, then this is plywood; possibly good-quality plywood, but not solid wood.</p><p>If the same seam appears on the top surface, then I'd say this is solid mahogany, and the bottom just looks different because it is unfinished.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 210692, member: 55"]The upper surface looks like mahogany to me also, not so sure about the under-side. I note a distinct seam in the underside; if that seam does not show on the top surface, then this is plywood; possibly good-quality plywood, but not solid wood. If the same seam appears on the top surface, then I'd say this is solid mahogany, and the bottom just looks different because it is unfinished.[/QUOTE]
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