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Taylor Custom GS-12 Natural, 2021

 Taylor Custom GS-12 Natural, 2021

This Taylor Custom GS-12 shows off the tonal and playability reasons why this company makes some of the best and most popular 12’s. The GS (Grand Symphony) body is large but comfortable, the neck is strong but slim enough to scamper around on, and the sound can easily fill a room.

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Gibson L-5CT Custom “George Gobel” Cherry Red, 1993

 Gibson L-5CT Custom "George Gobel" Cherry Red, 1993

Rare and spectacular, this Gibson L-5CST Custom “George Gobel” model sports a Cherry Red finish and was signed and dated by the late James W Hutchins on October 15th, 1993 at Nashville. From 1959 to 1961, Gibson offered a thinline version of the L-5C – the Gibson L-5CT – as a production model, based on a guitar built for George Gobel, a popular television actor, entertainer and guitarist with his own show running from 1954 to 1960.

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Larrivee OM-40 Walnut Natural, 2015

 Larrivee OM-40 Walnut Natural, 2015

The Larrivee OM-40 Walnut, built on Larrivee’s OM pattern, is part of the Legacy series that reflects traditional design aesthetics. As an OM, it delivers a full well balanced tone with great representation throughout the harmonic range. Walnut delivers brightness with a warm mid-range tone, between Mahogany and Rosewood.

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Hippner Romanillos Brazilian Classical, 2012

  Hippner Romanillos Brazilian Classical, 2012

Built in a tiny corner of the USA, this Darren Hippner Romanillos style classical guitar illustrates why its maker has such a good reputation. This slightly short-scale guitar – 25 inches or 635mm- was built during 2012 and no longer appears in his listing of available models.

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Huber VRB4 Truetone Walnut 5 String Banjo, 2014

Huber VRB4 Truetone Walnut 5 String Banjo, 2014

Here we have a very good condition Huber VRB4 TrueTone Walnut 5-string banjo, with a highly figured Burl Walnut resonator and Rosewood fingerboard. Based on classic 1930s, pre-WW2 banjo designs, the Huber VRB4 delivers great tone and looks with modern reliability. It features walnut construction, a HR-30 tone ring and Huber Engineered rim.

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Larrivee P09 Rosewood Custom Parlor Sunburst, 2023

  Larrivee P09 Rosewood Custom Parlor Sunburst, 2023

Seen here is a very good Larrivee P09 Rosewood Custom parlor guitar, built during mid 2023 at Oxnard, California. The ‘Custom’ refers to the tobacco sunburst top, diamond style mother of pearl position markers, and the abalone Vine logo headstock inlay with silver border. The top is Bearclaw figured Sitka Spruce, with Indian Rosewood for the Maple-bound sides and back.

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