17.5″ Archtop
While this guitar is just 0.5″ wider at the lower bout, it is also wider at the waist. The large vibrating area of the soundboard produces a strong responsive bass and loud acoustic volume.
Destinctive Features include:
3 inch side depth with large body dimensions.
If required, Kent Armstrond mini-humbucker can be installed. The model pictured here has a 1968 DeArmond adjustable Rhythm Chief single coil pickup. A reproduction of this pickup is also optional.
The Internally laminated neck is super-strong and straight.
Specifications:
76mm (3″) body depth
Venetian cutaway
Carved German spruce top
Carved North American maple back
26mm soundboard depths
Solid maple sides
Spruce X brace
Traditional plastic bindings, 5-ply.
Internally laminated neck
2-way adjustable stainless steel truss rod
Ebony fingerboard, 12″ radius, 25″ scale, 22 frets
43mm width nut, polished bone
Adjustable bridge with proper string-compensation
One-piece solid ebony tailpiece
Traditional Plastic /wooden pickguard available
Master volume / tone controls
Wooden control-knobs
Open-back, light-weight tuners (Hipshot/Waverly)
Gloss lacquer finish
Custom colours include: warm/pale blonde; deep brown; chestnut brown; violin burst; vintage-style sunburst
Personalised set up
Solid woods used throughout
price: from €6000