Instrument Details
1969 Contreras I Concert Brazilian/Spruce
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- Specs
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- Status
- Sold
- Brand
- Contreras I, Manuel
- Product Year
- 1969
- Model
- Concert
- New/Preowned
- Preowned
- SKU
- 2693
- Condition
- Very good. Some light dings and a light scratch on top. Bridge has a professionally repaired in past.
- Body Type(s)
- Medium, Concert Classical
- Back & Sides
- Rosewood - Brazilian
- Top
- Spruce
- Neck Wood
- Cedar
- Bridge
- Ebony
- Rosette
- Mosaic
- Top Trim
- Wood Lines
- Fingerboard
- Ebony
- Fingerboard Bindings
- None
- Fret Markers
- None
- Frets to Body
- 12
- Headplate
- Rosewood
- Headstock Inlay
- None
- Body Bindings
- Rosewood - Brazilian
- Tuners
- Fustero
- Tuner Finish
- Black/Gold with Pearl Buttons
- Cutaway
- None
- Pickup
- None, we can install one, ask about options
- Body Length
- 19.5 in
- Upper Bout
- 11 in
- Lower Bout
- 14.75 in
- Body Depth Heel
- 4 in
- Body Depth Tail
- 4 in
- Scale Length
- 26 in
- Scale Length (mm)
- 660.4 mm
- Nut Width
- 2.08 in
- Nut Width (mm)
- 52.8 mm
- String Spacing
- 2.36 in
- String Spacing (mm)
- 59.944 mm
- Weight
- 0 lb. 0 oz.
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- Description
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An excellent concert guitar from Manuel Contreras (1928-1994). This one features a set of dramatic and beautiful Brazilian Rosewood and Spruce top. Built in 1969 this is a wonderful vintage Contreras guitar and has the mature tone you would expect. A solid playing instrument with great tone. Truly a classic.
This vintage Contreras is a wonderful instrument. The Brazilian is spectacular and it adds true depth and warmth to the voice of this guitar. This is a solid guitar ready for years more of playing beautiful music. - Accessories
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