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Nylon / No. 672

8-string Classical – Opus Prime

SeriesOpus Prime

The story

Model: Opus Prime

First in the World luthier guitar introduces the following innovations:

  • ACOUSTIC TUBES inside the guitar neck,
  • top with WAVE type resonator
  • ARS (Acoustic Resonance System) back & sides
  • SIGMOIDAL JOINT of the guitar sides
  • IMPEDANCE BRIDGE with STIFFENING WINGS encrusted with natural bone and natural Baltic amber – made of African Ebony
  • Ebony FLOATING ARMREST (fixed) isolated from the soundboard

Specifications

Double top
Western Red Cedar (top) / Alpine Spruce (bottom)
Back & Sides
Cocobolo with sapwood
Scale
650 mm
Neck
Asymmetric Turkowiak neck made of Mod.Aspen
Fingerboard
Elevated, African Ebony
Head
Plates / African Ebony
Shape
Standard, Slotted
Logo
Natural Baltic amber
Rosette
Encrusted with African Ebony plates and two natural Baltic Amber crown logos
Heel
Cap / African Ebony
Logo
Natural Baltic amber
Nut
68,5 mm, natural bone, hand-shaped, polished and semi-scalloped
Saddle
Natural bone, hand-shaped, polished and semi-scalloped
Tuners
High-quality, cosmo-black tuning machines with ebony buttons, black aluminum rollers with bearings, screw inlay, ratio 18:1
Binding
African Ebony
Fingerboard markers
Natural bone side dots diameter 2 mm at 5, 9, 17 frets and concentric 3 mm at 7, 12 (double) frets inlaid with natural Baltic amber
Frets
18% nickel-silver
Varnish
Highly-resonant, antistatic (own recipe), hand-polished, high-gloss
Strings
Pyramid 8-string
Hardcase
High-quality, fitted to the guitar
Warranty
Life-time