New Applegate SJ - Acoustic Acoustic Guitar
A beautiful new Applegate SJ with Brazilian back and sides and an Adirondack Spruce top for wonderful, classic acoustic tones with shimmering highs and well defined lows. The Olson style 5 piece neck ais slender and fast. Features a unique 'carved' soundport design on the upper bass bout, a full abalone top border and headstock border. Then there is a Calton case to protect it. Brian Applegate is know for his attention to detail and superb craftsmenship, this gorgeous SJ is a wonderful example of modern luthery.
A beautiful new Applegate SJ with Brazilian back and sides and an Adirondack Spruce top for wonderful, classic acoustic tones with shimmering highs and well defined lows. The Olson style 5 piece neck ais slender and fast. Features a unique 'carved' soundport design on the upper bass bout, a full abalone top border and headstock border. Then there is a Calton case to protect it. Brian Applegate is know for his attention to detail and superb craftsmenship, this gorgeous SJ is a wonderful example of modern luthery.
- Woods & Trim
- Back/Sides: Brazilian Rosewood
- Top Wood: Adirondack (Red) Spruce
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Neck Wood: Cedar
- Bridge: Macassar Ebony
- Rosette: Abalone & Wood
- Binding: Brazilian Rosewood
- Fingerboard Bindings: Ebony
- Headplate: Rosewood
- Headstock Bindings: Rosewood
- Headstock Inlay: Builder Logo
- Top Trim: Abalone & Wood lines
- Back Strip: Abalone
- Fret Markers: None
- Tuners: Gotoh 510s
- Tuner Finish: Gold With Ebony Buttons
- Measurements
- Body Size: Medium
- Scale: 25 3/8 in. (644.65 mm)
- Nut Width: 1 5/8 in. (41.4 mm)
- String Spacing: 2 5/16 in. (58.65 mm)
- Body Length: 19 1/2 in.
- Upper Bout: 11 1/8 in.
- Lower Bout: 15 in.
- Serial #: 115
- Body Depth @Neck Heel: 3 1/2 in.
- Body Depth @Tail Block: 4 15/16 in.
- Frets to body: 14
- Extras
- Cutaway: Florentine
- Pickguard: None
- Case: Calton Deluxe Flight Case
- Pickup: None
- Condition: New
Player Reviews:
"Brian Applegate's guitars exemplify beautiful craftsmenship. This SJ is sublime and wonderful. The voice is rich and chimey with wonderful sustain from the Brazilian Rosewood. The fine details like the 5 piece neck and side soundport set it apart. " - Paul Heumiller
"This is a fantastic fingerstyle instrument and the workmanship is beyond reproach. It's a great value." - Al Petteway
