New Bown OM - Acoustic Guitar
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Audio played by Al Petteway
Artists who play instruments by this builder: John Renbourn, Clive Carroll, Martin Simpson, Henry Kaiser, Allan Taylor
This gorgeous Bown OM was custom built for a customer of ours. Inspired by Clive Carrol's OM, this is a monster. This guitar vibrates as if it's 100 years old and the notes swell as they fill the room. Simply one of the very finest OM guitars you will ever play. Contact us to get your own Bown guitar.
This gorgeous Bown OM was custom built for a customer of ours. Inspired by Clive Carrol's OM, this is a monster. This guitar vibrates as if it's 100 years old and the notes swell as they fill the room. Simply one of the very finest OM guitars ...read full description
- Woods & Trim
- Back/Sides: Macassar Ebony
- Top Wood: Sitka Spruce
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Neck Wood: Mahogany, 1 Piece
- Bridge: Ebony
- Rosette: Herringbone
- Binding: Snakewood
- Fingerboard Bindings: Snakewood
- Headplate: Snakewood
- Headstock Bindings: None
- Headstock Inlay: Builder Logo
- Top Trim: Violin Lines
- Back Strip: None
- Fret Markers: None
- Tuners: Waverly, Gold with Snakewood Buttons
- Measurements
- Body Size: Medium
- Scale: 24 7/8 in. (631.8 mm)
- Nut Width: 1 25/32 in. (45.2 mm)
- String Spacing: 2 1/4 in. (57.2 mm)
- Body Length: 19 1/4 in.
- Upper Bout: 11 1/8 in.
- Lower Bout: 15 1/8 in.
- Serial #: 226
- Body Depth @Neck Heel: 3 1/4 in.
- Body Depth @Tail Block: 4 in.
- Frets to body: 14
- Extras
- Cutaway: Venetian
- Pickguard: None
- Case: Hiscox
- Pickup: None
- Condition: New
Player Reviews:
"Ralph Bown is one of the very finest builders on the planet and we are thrilled to be his exclusive U.S. dealer. You hardly see them on our site because most are snatched up by savvy customers who custom order with us. This one is simply magical, Ralph never ceases to amaze me, well done!" - Paul Heumiller
"One of the best OMs that I've played. " - Al Petteway
