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1967 Rubio Concert Brazilian/Spruce
This great sounding 1967 Jose Rubio classical has all the wonderful character of a well played, welled loved instrument. The mid-range is very prominent, and the overall tone is alive and powerful, with very fast attack. David ‘Jose’ Rubio spent years immersed in the Spanish Tradition and made guitars used by Julian Bream and other prominent players. As an older guitar it has a good amount of finish wear and expert repairs completed somewhere in its past. It is currently stable and ready for years more of music to flow through it. This Brazilian/Spruce Rubio guitar was made in New York and is dated and signed by the maker. A wonderful vintage Rubio with plenty more to say.
SOLD Sale! Read moreScale Length 25.5900 in Nut Width 2.1700 in String Spacing 2.3600 in Woods Spruce, Rosewood - Brazilian 1993 Kohno Professional J Brazilian/Spruce
A superb instrument created by Masaru Kohno. One chord is all it takes to know that you are playing something special and full of life. The clarity and articulation of this guitar is superb, and you can certainly hear the beauty of the Brazilian Rosewood and Spruce. The notes from the treble strings are lyrical and sweet, complimented by rich round bass. This one includes a pickup system and a neck strap button so it can be played amplified and standing up. Label signed by Masaru Kohno.
SOLD Sale! Read moreScale Length 25.5900 in Nut Width 2.05 in String Spacing 2.2400 in Woods Spruce, Rosewood - Brazilian Cordova, Miguel Flamenco Cypress/Spruce
An excellent Flamenco guitar from Miguel De Cordova. This wonderful instrument features the tone that professionals have come to expect thanks to the Cypress back and sides and Spruce top. The pickup enhances this guitar’s sonic capabilities and the Pegheds Planetary tuners are a very nice touch. This guitar plays wonderfully with smooth, even action.
SOLD Sale! Read moreScale Length 25.7500 in Nut Width 2.1700 in String Spacing 2.3600 in Woods Spruce, Cypress 1994 Richard Schneider Kasha Brazilian Sides Redwood Back/Spruce
An incredibly unique guitar from the late Richard Schneider. This is a Kasha Braced Nylon string acoustic/electric with incredible tones thanks to the Brazilian Rosewood sides, Redwood back, and Spruce top. It is constructed using the Kasha bracing method and incorporating a Redwood back, offset soundhole, jumbo round frets for mass and an impedance matched bridge design. All of this adds up to the unique Schneider voice that is powerful and compelling. The bass is huge and round and the trebles are articulate with great projection. This is a contemporary instrument capable of both modern and classic tones. Included is rare video footage of Richard Schneider himself explaining the workings of this wonderful instrument and it’s custom designed microphone. This is a wonderfully collectible and eminently playable guitar. http://www.jthbass.com/kasha.html Click here for a great article about Schneider and Kash by Vince Meyer.
SOLD Sale! Read moreScale Length 25.5900 in Nut Width 2.08 in String Spacing 2.2400 in Woods Spruce, Brazilian Sides Redwood Back 1996 Sanchis Solista Cypress/Spruce
This Sanchis Flamenco dates from 1996 and is a high end model handcrafted by master luthier Ricardo Sanchis in Madrid, Spain. The Cypress back and sides and Spruce top yield a classic Flamenco tone that is rich in mids and lows with sweet yet dry highs and a fast response. Everything about this fine guitar is full of tradition, from the look to the voice. It plays with ease as well.
SOLD Sale! Read moreScale Length 25.5900 in Nut Width 2.05 in String Spacing 2.2400 in Woods Spruce, Cypress 1999 Conde Hermanos Sobrinos de Esteso Cypress/Spruce
Another fabulous instrument from Conde Hermanos. This wonderful Flamenco guitar is a Sobrinos De Esteso model and features the traditional orange hue to the shellac. The Cypress body and Spruce top project 100% authentic Flamenco tone. The playability of this guitar is simply awesome as well. Once again, unbelievable overall quality from Conde Hermanos.
SOLD Sale! Read moreScale Length 26.1000 in Nut Width 2.05 in String Spacing 2.2500 in Woods Spruce, Cypress 1968 Mattingly Concert Indian/Spruce
R.L. (Bob) Mattingly made fine classical instruments and was the owner of “The World of Strings”, a music store in Long Beach, CA. His career as a luthier began in the early ’60s and he was primarily self taught. In the early 70’s he visited many of the great builders in Spain, and even spent a couple of days in the shop with his hero Miguel Rodriguez. Mattingly built over 700 guitars before his untimely death in 1992.
This incredible 1968 Mattingly has tons of character and mojo. It is one of those instruments that you wish could talk. The playability is excellent. The Rosewood back and sides and Spruce top yield a tone that embodies decades of tradition–a round, robust sound with great mids. This very collectible and very musical Mattingly will be a treasure for some lucky player.
SOLD Sale! Read moreScale Length 25.7500 in Nut Width 2.01 in String Spacing 2.3200 in Woods Spruce, Rosewood - Indian 2004 Conde Hermanos Domingo Esteso Reedicion Cypress/German
This gem came in as part of a large collection. This is a 2004 Conde Hermanos Domingo Esteso Reedicion or Reedition. Built in the fabled Felipe V workshop, this is a limited edition numbered series, not to be confused with the ongoing Domingo Esteso Reissue that is not numbered. This beautiful Cypress and German Flamenco guitar is no. 11 of the reedition guitars and features the optional figured Maple Golpeadors. The body is very lightweight and the response is that of a fine vintage Flamenco, even though this is made in 2004. It is clear this is the finest Conde Hermanos Flamenco being made today, with current New these sell for more than $25,000 U.S.
SOLD Sale! Read moreScale Length 25.5900 in Nut Width 2.05 in String Spacing 2.2000 in Woods Spruce - German, Cypress 2003 Vincente Carrillo Gabriela Brazilian/Cedar
It is a rare thing to find a classical guitar that achieves a perfect balance between basses and trebles, it is an absolute necessity for the concert performer. We have to say that this Carrillo hits that mark perfectly, whether you are playing a bass line or a bright melody, the tone of this classical stays true and even from one side of the fretboard to the other. Built from the darkhorse combination of Brazilian Rosewood and Red Cedar, this guitar is the real deal for collector and performer alike. playabiltyy and construction both are at high degree of excellence.
SOLD Read moreScale Length 25.5900 in Nut Width 2 in String Spacing 2.3400 in Woods Cedar, Rosewood - Brazilian 2005 Boaz Concert Brazilian/Cedar
Boaz Elkayam is a modern innovator in the guitar world, he is constantly pushing the envelop and has several patents pending for some of his innovations. This is to say that every Boaz guitar we get in is something special, and a piece of unique art. This Concert model is as lovely as they come, with its warm color and and rich tinted lacquer. Made from Brazilian Rosewood and Cedar, you will find a voice here that could melt ice and warm you up on a chilly night.
SOLD Sale! Read moreScale Length 25.5900 in Nut Width 2.05 in String Spacing 2.2200 in Woods Cedar, Rosewood - Brazilian Bourgeois Banjo Killer Slope D Flamed Honduran Mahogany/Sitka
When a guitar is named the banjo killer it has a lot to live up to, we expect power and volume without any sacrifice of tone. We have to say Dana Bourgeois hit the nail on the head when he named this particular guitar “The Banjo Killer.” If you are looking to stand out above the rest in a jam session, look no further, this Bourgeois will make sure everyone knows you are there. Yes it is loud, but it has a sweet side as well, try playing it lightly, it will surprise you with its sweet tones. Built from Bearclaw Sitka Spruce and Mahogany this Slope D has a great vintage vibe that Gibson enthusiasts will adore. We know it is hard to believe, but this guitar has certainly earned its title.
SOLD Read moreScale Length 25.5000 in Nut Width 1.7200 in String Spacing 2.2200 in Woods Spruce - Sitka, Mahogany - Honduran 2002 Doolin OM Macassar Ebony/Bearclaw Sitka
Mike Doolin may be building some of the most recognizable guitars to ever be built, with his signature double cutaway. This isn’t for show, the double cutaway makes this easily one of the most playable full bodied guitars we have come across. Any fret you want to get to on the fret board can easily be accessed, now us acoustic guys can play way up high like they do on those fangled electric guitars. Boy is it nice. If you think is plays well, just wait until you hear it. The tone is full and resonant all over the board, yes, even up in the high register. This OM is one of a kind with it’s Macassar Ebony back and sides and Bearclaw Sitka Top, It will draw you in with its looks and keep you there with its sound.
SOLD Read moreScale Length 25.5600 in Nut Width 1.6900 in String Spacing 2.1300 in Woods Spruce - Sitka, Ebony - Macassar 1972 Kohno 15 Brazilian/Cedar
Masaru Kohno’s guitars are regarded as being incredible concert guitars, the voice is powerful and full, with strong trebles and complementing basses, they are able to fill a concert hall with articulate sound. As always with a Kohno classicals, this is a wonderfully built instrument, made from beautiful Brazilian Rosewood and perfectly straight grained cedar. You will not find a better guitar out there for the price, this guitar has everything a player or performer could ask for.
SOLD Read moreScale Length 25.5000 in Nut Width 2.05 in String Spacing 2.1900 in Woods Cedar, Rosewood - Brazilian 2007 Dupont Prelude East Indian/Engelmann Spruce
Here we have a Maurice Dupont Prelude model in East Indian Rosewood and Engelman Spruce. This classical has everything we look for in a good guitar, strong trebles warm mids and full but not muddy basses, and to top all that off it is a beautifully built instrument that invites you to play and practice for hours. Students and professionals alike will find plenty to love here, and at a fantatstic price!
SOLD Read moreScale Length 25.5900 in Nut Width 2 in String Spacing 2.2400 in Woods Spruce - Engelmann, Rosewood - Indian New Muth S15 East Indian/Carpathian
East Indian Rosewood back and sides + Carpathian Spruce top + innovative building techniques = Randy Muth’s S15, a killer 000 with tone to spare! Randy’s approach to lutherie is based in his education as a scientist, and the results of his experiments in, and they’re working wonderfully. From his brace construction and allocation to the materials used in his bridge plates, these guitars are novel concepts which consistently churn out great tone.
With a Carpathian Spruce top, this S15 has heaps of growl and fierce projection with focused trebles and a muscular lower register. This is the sort of guitar for which the more aggresssively your attack, the greater the sustain and richness, and it performs wonderfuly for both flatpicking solos and fingerstyle arrangements. Sealed up in an Ameritage hardshell case, this S15 is as secure as Fort Knox, but imminently more accessible.
SOLD Read moreScale Length 25.4000 in Nut Width 1.7500 in String Spacing 2.1900 in Woods Spruce - Carpathian, Rosewood - Indian