Sonic Evaluation


Every Froggy Bottom guitar is amazing--they're batting a thousand--but I am always especially astonished at what maple becomes in the hands of their skilled artisans, and this gorgeous C Deluxe Maple 12-Fret is no exception. It has all the strengths we associate with a great maple guitar: crystalline purity, fast decay, superb articulation, excellent balance, superior note separation, a woody quality, a sweet, glassy high-end, and a sunny voice. However, it also has uncommon depth, warmth, and overtone complexity, and it fills the room with a lush natural reverberance that defies expectation.

Speaking of which, the abundant bass response (while not comparable to, say, a dreadnought) also surprised and delighted me--it's not every day a little guitar like this has this Read More...

Specifications:

Brand Used
Model2023 C Deluxe Maple 12-Fret
Finish ColorNatural
Top WoodSolid Premium Adirondack Spruce
Back & Sides WoodSolid Spalted Maple
Neck WoodMahogany
Neck Dimensions.820 1st .890 9th
FingerboardEbony
Fingerboard InlaysMother-of-Pearl Dots Engraved by Glen Carson
Frets19
Scale Length24.75"
Width at Nut1 3/4"
Nut MaterialBone
HeadstockMother-of-Pearl Frog Engraved by Glen Carson
Heel Cap Spalted Maple
RosetteAbalone
BindingMaple
BridgeEbony Pyramid
Bridge String Spacing2 5/16"
SaddleBone
TunersNickel Waverly #4073s with Ivoroid Buttons
PickguardTortoise-Style
CaseOriginal Hoffee Carbon Fiber case w/Thinsulate option

Why Order from Wildwood Guitars?

An instrument from Wildwood isn't just an ordinary guitar. It's your guitar. Each and every instrument we sell includes a full, point by point setup, an exhaustive evaluation, and expert shipping procedures, with first class, industry leading standards from start to finish. Why? Because you deserve it.

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Wildwood Pre-Owned
Serial Number: C2360
$12000

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