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Rigel A-Style Mandolin 2004 (Consignment) SOLD

Rigel A-Style Mandolin 2004 (Consignment) SOLD

  Serial Number 2329 Pricing $1299 Canadian (Approx. $1334 US) Neck Maple neck, rosewood fingerboard. Body Carved Spruce top, arched maple back and sides. Finish Poly burst finish in very cood condition.  

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Larrivee BT-03R Baritone SOLD

Larrivee BT-03R Baritone SOLD

Today we are featuring a great instrument for those of you with a thirst for low notes and bass frequencies. This rosewood baritone from Larrivee features a slope shoulder style dreadnought body and Sitka spruce top. This instrument is also available with a Sapele mahogany sides and back.  The 27″ scale length allows for much thicker strings and a B to B baritone tuning. The low profile neck shape helps to make an easy transition to the longer scale length. The notes are full, round and fat with a nice amount of sustain. This instrument is perfect for blending a lower voicing in with another guitar or experimenting with songwriting in a lower register!!

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Taylor Custom Jumbo Walnut 2010 (Consignment) SOLD

Taylor Custom Jumbo Walnut 2010 (Consignment) SOLD

Here is a unique piece which was custom made for a Taylor road show in 2010. This jumbo body walnut guitar has some definite punch, meaty tone and is gig ready with its ES pickup system!

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G.W. Barry Concert CW 2005 (Consignment) SOLD

G.W. Barry Concert CW 2005 (Consignment) SOLD

Lush full bass response that seems to come from the center of earth, silky smooth midrange and round sparkling trebles meld with complex overtones on this beautiful Barry Concert Cutaway. It is like having a small orchestra inside and melodies just waiting to leap out of the sound hole. This example from 2005 in in near mint condition and comes with the K and K Trinity pickup. This guitar definitely possesses the three C’s: clarity, complexity and comfort!!!

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Taylor GT-8 Baritone 2011 (Consignment) – SOLD

Taylor GT-8 Baritone 2011 (Consignment) - SOLD

Serial Number… 1107300105 circa 2011 Pricing…$1995.00 Canadian Dollars (approx.$2092.US$ as of May 3/2011) Neck… 8 string mahogany neck, ebony fretboard, 1 3/4″ nut width, 27″ scale length, 15″ fretboard radius, bone nut, low profile neck shape. Frets… Pristine Body… Grand Symphony body style, Sitka spruce top, Indian rosewood sides and back, venetian cutaway. Finish… High gloss UV finish in near mint condition. Hardware/electronics … Taylor ES pickup system, gold plated tuners. Playability/Action… Good playability with current action at 7.5/64″ bass

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Bourgeois BK Slope D Namm Show (Consignment) SOLD

Bourgeois BK Slope D Namm Show (Consignment) SOLD

Bourgeois guitars always have exceptional wood sets on their Namm show guitars and this Banjo Killer is no exception with its eye catching Bear claw sitka top and figured Sapele mahogany sides and back. Top it off with a beautiful burst finish on the top and Brazilian fretboard and bridge and you have one stunning guitar! All the tone you would expect from a Banjo Killer is there, warmth, bloom mid range, power sustain and a crisp top end that will make those banjo players take notice. This guitar has been upgraded with large stainless steel frets and is in excellent shape with no real wear to speak of.

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