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❌SOLD❌ Beneteau Cutaway Dreadnought Natural, 1993

❌SOLD❌ Beneteau Cutaway Dreadnought Natural, 1993

Next up is a Marc Beneteau Cutaway Dreadnought featuring a Sitka Spruce top paied with Mahogany for the sides, back and neck, built during 1993 at the Beneteau shop in St. Thomas, Ontario.

Used
Price: $2,650.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Marc Beneteau Cutaway Steel String Guitar 1988

❌SOLD❌ Marc Beneteau Cutaway Steel String Guitar 1988

Here we have a Marc Beneteau Cutaway steel string acoustic guitar combining Spruce and Mahogany, built during 1988 in St. Thomas, Ontario. Marc Beneteau has been building guitars since 1974 and his instruments are well built and well respected,  and used by stellar players like Don Ross.  This Marc Beneteau Cutaway pairs a Sitka Spruce top with Tropical Mahogany for the sides, back, body blocks and neck. and uses Indian Rosewood for the bridge and unbound fingerboard. The body binding is Satinwood and the cutaway style is Florentine.   

Used
Price: $950.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Thomas Ribbecke Halfling Archtop Guitar Red Sunburst 2009

❌SOLD❌ Thomas Ribbecke Halfling Archtop Guitar Red Sunburst 2009

This 2009 Thomas Ribbecke Halfling archtop guitar was built especially for the 2009 Montreal Guitar Show, as an entry into the Red Collection grouping. It’s built with a carved Spruce top, carved Spalted Flame Maple back and matching sides, and Maple neck with an unbound Ebony fingerboard. The neck is a multi-scale with the center of its length being about 26 inches. There’s a large round soundhole on the top located on the upper bass bout next to the fingerboard and Bartolini pickup. Ebony is used for other components including the bridge, pickguard, tailpiece and truss rod cover. Mother of Pearl is used for the headstock Ribbecke and Halfling logos.

Used
Price: $7,500.00 CAD $9,500.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Beneteau Flamenco Cedar and Cypress Guitar, 1999

❌SOLD❌ Beneteau Flamenco Cedar and Cypress Guitar, 1999

Next is a very nice Marc Beneteau Flamenco guitar with Cedar top and Cypress back and sides, built in the Beneteau shop in St. Thomas Ontario during 1999. Built in a modern style, this Beneteau Flamenco model uses a Cedar top paired with Cypress for the sides and back. The neck is Flamed Mahogany and uses a bolt construction rather than the traditional Spanish ‘Slipper Heel’ design.

Used
Price: $3,499.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Gerald Farrell 630mm Classical Guitar, 2012

❌SOLD❌ Gerald Farrell 630mm Classical Guitar, 2012

Here is a very interesting Gerald Farrell 630mm Classical Guitar, built during 2012 at Jerry Farrell’s shop in Hamilton, Ontario where he has constructed classical guitars since 1972. Based on the proven, traditional Hauser design, this Gerald Farrell 630mm Classical features a Spruce top with Indian Rosewood for the sides and back, with Central American Mahogany for the body blocks and neck.

Used
Price: $2,999.99 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Hans Schmidt Classical Guitar Brazilian Rosewood, 1980s

❌SOLD❌ Hans Schmidt Classical Guitar Brazilian Rosewood, 1980s

Here we have a Hans Schmidt Classical Guitar, built in Rock Creek BC during the 1980s and featuring a lovely Brazilian Rosewood set for the sides, back and head plate. While there isn’t a lot of information available,  Hans Schmidt apparently built classical guitars and Celtic Harps during the 1980s and 1990s in his workshops in the southern central area of British Columbia,  at the lower end of the Okanagan Valley, not far from the Canadian border.  This is a spectacular area!  

Used
Price: $1,200.00 CAD

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