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Steel / No. 400

Luthier’s Anniversary 14-F GA acoustic guitar no. 400

The story

First in the World luthier guitar 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 BRIDGE with DRILLED HOLES encrusted with natural mammoth bone and natural Baltic amber – made of Flamed African Ebony (Master Grade)
  • AMBER BACKLIGHT ROSETTE

Specifications

Double top
Ancient Kauri (Master Grade)(about 40000 years old with a certificate of authenticity)(top) / Sinker Western Red Cedar (Master Grade)(bottom); chemically and mild thermally modified
Back & Sides
Chemically modified Highly-Figured Jet-Black Plane with flames effect (Master Grade) with special chemical-ceramic coating – inlaid with Amber&Bone Backlight Rosette
Scale
25.5″ (647,7 mm)
Neck
Asymmetric Turkowiak neck made of layered light-weight African Ebony (Master Grade) with double dual-action trussrod
Fingerboard
Elevated, Flamed African Ebony (Master Grade), with 16″ compound radius
Head
Plates / Natural Baltic amber with semi-translucent area around the logo
Shape
Classical, Slotted
Logo
Natural mammoth bone
Rosette
Encrusted with natural Baltic amber & bone
Arm bevel
Smooth, Ebony, integrated with the guitar body
Heel
Cap / African Ebony (Master Grade)
Logo
Natural Baltic amber
Nut
44.5 mm (1 ¾”, natural mammoth bone, hand-shaped and polished
Saddle
Natural mammoth bone, hand-shaped, polished and semi-scalloped
Tuners
Highest-quality Gold tuning machines with ebony buttons, rollers with bearings, ratio 18:1, engravings
Binding
African Ebony (Master Grade)
Fingerboard markers
Natural mammoth bone 1.5 mm diameter at 5, 7, 9, 12 (double) frets
Frets
EVO-GOLD (nickel-free)
Varnish
Highly-resonant, antistatic (own recipe), hand-polished, high-gloss with 24 Ct gold dust
Hardcase
Carbon-Fiber, fitted to the guitar
Warranty
Life-time