Steel String

Yamaha LL-25T Steel String Guitar Amber Top, 1985

   Yamaha LL-25T Steel String Guitar Amber Top, 1985

Built from 1985 to 1991, the Yamaha LL-25T Steel String guitar is based on Yamaha’s ‘Folk’ jumbo body, with solid wood construction. This model features an Engelman spruce top, Indian rosewood for the sides and back, herringbone trim on the top, sides, back and back strip, with ebony for the bridge and bound fingerboard.

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Taylor 555 12 String Jumbo Acoustic Guitar Natural, 1991

 Taylor 555 12 String Jumbo Acoustic Guitar Natural, 1991

Introduced in 1978 and built until 2006, the Taylor 555 12 String is a Spruce and Mahogany, Jumbo bodied model with a huge voice. Here we’re looking at a Taylor 555 12-string built during 1991 in El Cajon, California. It pairs Sitka Spruce for the top with Mahogany for the sides, back and neck with Ebony for the fingerboard and bridge, but it has no electronics.

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Halcyon Grand Auditorium Cutaway, Lutz Spruce and Walnut, 2020

 Halcyon Grand Auditorium Cutaway, Lutz Spruce and Walnut, 2020

Here is a Halcyon Grand Auditorium Cutaway with a Lutz Spruce top and figured Walnut for the sides, back, body binding and head plate, and built by Ed Bond in East Vancouver around 2020. Aside from the Lutz Spruce and Figured Walnut, the body blocks and neck are Mahogany, with Ebony for the fingerboard and bridge.

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! Bourgeois Slope D Adirondack Dreadnought, 2007

! Bourgeois Slope D Adirondack Dreadnought, 2007

The Bourgeois Slope D Adirondack aims to deliver the sound and feel of pre-WW2 round-shoulder dreadnoughts, an near ideal instrument for flat-picking styles. Dating to 2007 and built in Lewiston, Maine, this Bourgeois Slope D Adirondack dreadnought is in very good condition with just light wear.

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Larrivee L10 12-String Guitar with Dragon Inlay, 1980s

 Larrivee L10 12-String Guitar with Dragon Inlay, 1980s

This Larrivee L10 12 String guitar with a Dragon headstock inlay was built in Victoria, British Columbia, and dates to the very early 1980’s. Based on their standard ‘L’ body, which is itself based on classical guitar body proportions, this lovely guitar is built using Sitka Spruce for the top Abalone for the top purfling and rosette, Indian Rosewood for the sides, back and head plate, Mahogany for the body blocks and neck and Ebony for the bridge and bound fingerboard.

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Waterloo WL-14 LTR by Collings Jet Black, 2016

Waterloo WL-14 LTR by Collings Jet Black, 2016

Here from 2016 is a Waterloo WL-14 LTR, a ladder braced small body guitar, built by Collings as part of the ‘Retro’ Waterloo line, honoring the influential guitars of the 1930s and 1940s. The construction and finishes tend to be very light and thin. The Waterloo WL-14 is available with either Ladder or X braced tops.

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