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Guitar Showcase
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Guitar 17 is an Acoustic Triple-O. Kauri front with matai sides, back and neck. It has an ebony fingerboard and bridge. Finished with a gloss lacquer. Sold |
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Guitar 16 has been constructed using Manuel Reyes Flamenco Guitar design. Finished with french polish.
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Guitar 15 features Western red cedar for the top and features a hand made rosette and back strip. Indian rosewood back and sides with rosewood bindings, mahogany neck. Finished with french polish. Sold |
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Guitar 14 has a spruce top, factory made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. Mahogany neck. Miguel Rodriguez Jr 1976 design, incorporating a diagonal treble bar. Left handed construction. Standard 650mm scale length. Finished with french polish.Sold
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Guitar 13 has a kauri top factory made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. Matai neck. Miguel Rodriguez Jr 1976 design, incorporating a diagonal treble bar. Right handed construction. Bindings are of rewarewa. Finished with french polish. Sold |
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Guitar 12 has a western red cedar top and factory made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. with a mahogany neck. Miguel Rodriguez Jr 1976 bracing. Left handed construction. Binding is in rewarewa. Finished with french polish.
Available for sale $2500 NZD. Hardcase included
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Guitar 11 has a spruce top, factory made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. Matai neck. Miguel Rodriguez Jr 1976 design, incorporating a diagonal treble bar. Right handed construction. Standard 650mm scale length. Finished with french polish on the top and lacquer on the back and sides. Sold |
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Guitar 10 has a spruce top, factory made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. Matai neck. Miguel Rodriguez Jr 1976 design, incorporating a diagonal treble bar. Right handed construction. Scale length is 630mm. Finished with french polish on the top and lacquer on the back and sides. Guitars ten and eleven were made at the same time.Sold |
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Guitar 9 has a spruce top, hand made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. Mahogany neck. Miguel Rodriguez Jr 1976 design, incorporating a diagonal treble bar. Right handed construction. Finished with french polish. Guitars eight and nine were made at the same time.Sold
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Guitar 8 has a spruce top, hand made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. Mahogany neck. Miguel Rodriguez Jr 1976 design, incorporating a diagonal treble bar. Right handed construction. Finished with french polish. Sold |
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Guitar 7 has a spruce top,hand made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. Mahogany neck. Miguel Rodriguez Jr 1976 design, incorporating a diagonal treble bar. Right handed construction. Finished with french polish. Guitars six and seven were made at the same time. |
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Guitar 6 has a western red cedar top,hand made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. Mahogany neck. Miguel Rodriguez Jr 1976 design, incorporating a diagonal treble bar. Left handed construction. Finished with french polish. Unfortunately not many photos showing completed guitar. Sold |
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Guitar 5 has a spruce top,hand made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides. Mahogany neck.Traditional torres style bracing. Finished with french polish. Sold |
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Guitar 4 uses Western red cedar for the top and features a hand made rosette. Indian rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck. Traditional torres style bracing. Finished with french polish. Sold |
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Guitar 3 is the one I made on the luthier course in Wellington, New Zealand with Dave Freeman from Canada and Paddy Burgin. Traditional torres style bracing. Spruce top, indian rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck.Finished with french polish |
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For my second guitar I used kauri for the complete guitar. Hand made rosette. Traditional torres style bracing. Finish is of lacquer
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This is my first guitar. The top is made from kahikatea and for the back,sides and neck I used kauri.Traditional torres style bracing. Finish is of lacquer |
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