Early 1937 S/42 purchase - newbie

[thegundude]

For the money, it looks pretty good to me. It could be in nicer condition, but you could have paid another $800 for it too.

As the other Steve said, it could use a little cleaning. Check this link out for all the info you need on the subject. Repairs, Restoration & Refinishing

If this was your first, you started out pretty good. The S/42 seem to be gaining value as we type...