Thanks guys, I feel kinda lucky coming across this. I don't know if it was from a kit or left overs from a factory. Either way, the body and neck are complete (I'll glue everything up). I already have a line on 2 genuine Hofner pups and all the hardware. They are the staple models, but they'll be fine for this project. Not that hard to find after all. The only thing I'll have to make from scratch is the pickguard.
I'll probably hand stain the body a golden amber, may do a sunburst edge, maybe not. We'll see how it goes. This one is in line to start along side the Billy Bo and my baritone project. I'll have 3 going at once.
Here are a couple President examples from the 60's...............