The Heritage guitars that exist at the present time and are going to be desired in the future are the ones that are taken care of and maintained through the years and still function as good playable musical instruments. Odds are they probably won't become 'classics' that 'everybody' covets. Of the Heritage guitars I've played over the last 5 years have severe neck problems that. Of Heritages that he's had for sale, and haven't seen a bad one.
There have been significant changes at the Heritage plant over the last two years. I've seen improvement in the facility and have heard that there is improvement in quality control.Today I learned there were quite a few firings of workers there this week. I don't know the inside story, but here are some links to the Heritage Owners Club. You can get a sense of the emotions stirring.
Some very disturbing news from 225 - Heritage Guitars - Heritage Owners Club
Change at Heritage Guitar - Heritage Guitars - Heritage Owners Club
I know that some of Heritage's guitars were less than perfect. But I've had some grand slams and many others that are truly top shelf. I have kept some of the best.
This saddens me because some of the guys I've come to know.
We've seen Guild, Gibson and now Heritage go through some dramatic changes.