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❌SOLD❌ Gibson J-50 Koa Round Shoulder Dreadnought, 2007

❌SOLD❌ Gibson J-50 Koa Round Shoulder Dreadnought, 2007

This Gibson J-50 Koa dates to July 12th, 2007 and was built at the Gibson Acoustic plant in scenic Bozeman, Montana, during the period when Ren Ferguson oversaw the workshops. This model appears to have been produced as a limited edition, until the Koa supply on hand ran out. Several other models were also built with Koa around this time.

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Price: $2,299.99 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Santa Cruz D Model Guitar Natural, 2012

❌SOLD❌ Santa Cruz D Model Guitar Natural, 2012

Here we’re looking at a Santa Cruz D model built during 2012 in Santa Cruz, California. This guitar features a Sitka Spruce top paired with Indian Rosewood for the back, sides and headp plate. The bridge and bound fingerboard are Ebony, and the neck and body blocks are Mahogany. This example is in overall good clean condition, with minor wear. There is a small mark below the ‘belly’ of the bridge, possibly from an errant string change.

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Price: $3,700.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Taylor 618e Grand Concert Steel String Maple, 2011

❌SOLD❌ Taylor 618e Grand Concert Steel String Maple, 2011

The Taylor 618e brings to mind the classic jumbo maple guitars used by top artists, and delivers a full, rich tone with lots of clarity and definition. Built using Taylor’s largest body shape like the jumbo Guilds and Gibson J-200 models, the 618e pairs a Sitka Spruce top with flamed Maple for the back, sides, and neck. Ebony is used for the bridge and bound fingerboard and headplate. The Taylor logo and fingerboard inlays are Mother of Pearl, and the linings, neck and tail blocks are Mahogany.

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Price: $2,000.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Collings D2H Sitka Top Dreadnought, 2016

❌SOLD❌  Collings D2H Sitka Top Dreadnought, 2016

The Collings D2H is one of the best expressions available of the classic 14-fret Spruce and Rosewood Dreadnought design, built to exacting standards with care for build, finish quality, playability and especially tone. These are simply some of the best sounding dreadnoughts made. Here we have a Collings D2H in standard kit, built during 2016 at the Collings shop in Austin, Texas. The top is high grade Sitka Spruce featuring pre-war scalloped X-bracing, paired with Indian Rosewood for the sides and back. 

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Price: $3,750.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Huss and Dalton DS Custom Brazilian Rosewood, 2008

❌SOLD❌  Huss and Dalton DS Custom Brazilian Rosewood,  2008

The Huss and Dalton DS Custom is based a Dreadnought body with Slope or rounded shoulders, and customized a number of ways. Here, an Adirondack Spruce top is paired with Brazilian Rosewood for the back and sides. Built during 2008, this Huss & Dalton DS Custom is in great condition and delivers outstanding tone. These guitars are great to start with, but this example is something else. It’s full, rich and warm with plenty of sparkle and separation. It also plays very well.

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Price: $4,500.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Dennis Kwasnycia K-45 Steel String Guitar Natural, 2003

❌SOLD❌ Dennis Kwasnycia K-45 Steel String Guitar Natural, 2003

This Kwasnycia K-45 was custom built and uses a Sitka Spruce top paired with Mahogany back and sides. The neck is multi-layer with Mahogany, Maple and a Walnut center, and Pau Ferro for the headplate, fingerboard and bridge. The body is bound with Ebony, and the fingerboard is bound with Pau Ferro. The installed tuners are black Gotoh models, and a gold set is in the case.

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Price: $2,600.00 CAD

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