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Nylon / No. 505

8 string luthier’s classical guitar no. 505 – extended range

The story

First in the World luthier guitar which introduces the following innovations:

  • VII generation ACOUSTIC TUBES inside the guitar neck,
  • top with X generation WAVE type resonator
  • back & sides made in IV generation HIGH-TECH PRESS
  • SIGMOIDAL JOINT of the guitar sides
  • II generation IMPEDANCE BRIDGE with STIFFENING WINGS inlaid with natural Baltic amber and bone – custom shape
The Queen of Guitars

Specifications

Double Top
Western Red Cedar (top&bottom)(Master Grade)
Back & Sides
Amboyna Burl with sapwood (Master Grade)
Scale
650 mm, 7th string 729,6 mm, 8th string 773 mm
Neck
Asymmetric Turkowiak shape made of Flamed Sycamore Maple (Master Grade)
Fingerboard
Elevated, African Ebony (Master Grade) underneath all 1-8 strings
Head
Plates / African Ebony (Master Grade)
Logo
Natural Baltic amber
Soundhole
2 x offset soundhole, bonded with African Ebony (Master Grade)
Heel
Cap / African Ebony (Master Grade)
Logo
Natural Baltic Amber
Arm bevel
Smooth, Ebony, integrated with the guitar body
Nut
68.5 mm, natural bone, hand-shaped and polished
Saddle
Natural bone, hand-shaped, polished and semi-scalloped
Tuners
Ebony knobs and black aluminum rollers with bearings and white mother of pearl screw reinforcements, ratio 18:1
Binding
African Ebony (Master Grade)
Fingerboard markers
Side – natural bone, diameter 1.5 mm at 5, 9 frets; concentric: diameter 4 mm 7, 12 (double) frets inlaid with natural Baltic amber
Frets
EVO-GOLD fretwire
Varnish
Highly-resonant, antistatic (own recipe), hand-polished, high-gloss
Strings
Medium-High Tension
Hardcase
Highest-quality
Warranty
Life-time