by David Mathis | Aug 3, 2021 | Recent Guitars
The Birdseye Maple Custom-Auditorium This auditorium body (OO) has 25.25 scale length with a 1 ¾ width at the nut. It is handcrafted with Birdseye maple back and sides, a Red Cedar top, a mahogany neck, and a solid Birdseye maple headcap with an Abalone “G”. ...
by David Mathis | Jul 16, 2021 | Recent Guitars
G-45S, Songwriter Guitar, #3868 This G-45S found a home in Dresden, TN with a Gallagher (even if not directly related to Don Gallagher, Richard is now part of the family). The G-45S Songwriter is a new edition of an early model. The first G-40 was built for Merle...
by David Mathis | Jul 16, 2021 | Recent Guitars
G-45S, Songwriter Guitar Found a home in Cypress, TX Thanks Nick! The G-45S Songwriter is a new edition of an early model. The first G-40 was built for Merle Watson in 1968 and later that same year was renamed the G-45. While relying on previous characteristics, we...
by David Mathis | Jul 12, 2021 | Recent Guitars
Ragtime Special, #3853 This Ragtime Special is currently residing a Fame Studios. The Ragtime Special was built in 1978 for a customer that wanted a Jazz/Ragtime guitar. This auditorium-size guitar features mahogany back and sides, Sitka spruce top, voiced top...
by David Mathis | Jun 30, 2021 | Recent Guitars
G-50 This G-50, #3841, has beautiful striping with its African mahogany. The back and sides are beautifully book matched. For the soundboard, we use top grades of Sitka spruce, just like J.W. started using in the 60s. Good quartersawn Sitka is lightweight but also...
