These four beauties just got their strings this week! From left to right: Koa 000, Cocobolo Small Jumbo (SOLD), Madagascar Rosewood 00, Mystery Rosewood 00.
Stay tuned for more photos, and check after the jump for close-up photos of the pegheads & inlay, as well as for materials and detailed specifications.
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More photos soon to come! In the meantime, have a look at the pegheads and specs.
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Madagascar Rosewood 00
- Madagascar rosewood sides & back
- master-grade Sitka spruce top
- mahogany neck
- Spanish heel
- solid boxwood lining
- ebony fingerboard, bridge, & peghead overlay
- boxwood top & back binding, and back center strip
- Waverly tuners
- hand-cut "Lemur" inlay: a curly abalone & gold mother-of-pearl lemur climbing a curly koa tree
- hand-cut abalone flower fingerboard inlay
- mother-of-pearl side dot fret markers
- hand-cut bone nut & saddle
- 25" string length
- 1-13/16" nut width
- 14-1/4" lower bout width
- 14" radiused fingerboard
- voiced modified x-bracing (Sitka spruce)
- D'Addario Custom Light gauge (0.011-0.052") 80/20 bronze strings
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Koa 000
- koa sides & back
- master-grade Sitka spruce top
- mahogany neck
- Spanish heel
- solid boxwood lining
- ebony fingerboard, bridge, top & back binding, peghead overlay, and back center strip
- Waverly tuners
- hand-cut abalone hummingbird inlay, Dart logo, and diamond fingerboard inlay
- mother-of-pearl side dot fret markers
- hand-cut bone nut & saddle
- 25" string length
- 1-13/16" nut width
- 15" lower bout width
- 14" radiused fingerboard
- voiced modified x-bracing (Sitka spruce)
- D'Addario Light gauge (0.012-0.053") 80/20 bronze strings
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Cocobolo Small Jumbo - SOLD
- cocobolo sides & back
- master-grade Sitka spruce top
- mahogany neck
- Spanish heel
- solid boxwood lining
- ebony fingerboard and bridge
- cocobolo peghead overlay
- boxwood back center strip, top & back binding
- Waverly tuners
- hand-cut abalone diamond fingerboard inlay
- mother-of-pearl side dot fret markers
- hand-cut bone nut & saddle
- 25" string length
- 1-13/16" nut width
- 16-1/4" lower bout width
- 14" radiused fingerboard
- voiced modified x-bracing (Sitka spruce)
- D'Addario Light gauge (0.012-0.053") 80/20 bronze strings
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Mystery Rosewood 00
- mystery rosewood sides & back
- master-grade Sitka spruce top
- mahogany neck
- Spanish heel
- solid boxwood lining
- ebony fingerboard, bridge, top & back binding, peghead overlay, and back center strip
- Waverly tuners
- hand-cut abalone rose inlay, Dart logo, and diamond fingerboard inlay
- mother-of-pearl side dot fret markers
- hand-cut bone nut & saddle
- 25" string length
- 1-3/4" nut width
- 14-1/4" lower bout width
- 14" radiused fingerboard
- voiced Sitka spruce modified x-bracing
- D'Addario Custom Light gauge (0.011-0.052") 80/20 bronze strings
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Master luthier David Dart taking the coco SJ for a spin
