Product Description
Blueridge Historic series BR-243 000 design acoustic guitar. The guitar features a solid sitka spruce top with choice solid mahogany back and sides , carved Mahogany, low profile neck complete with ebony fingerboard and bridge and a bone nut and saddle. This creates a well defined full tone with bags of warmth from the solid mahogany body making it an ideal guitar for fingerpicking. The guitar has vintage-style 14:1 ratio nickel-plated open-back tuners with butterbean-style buttons. It has some gorgeous cosmetic touches including the headstock beautifully adorned with a rosewood overlay and an original, floral design, abalone and mother-of-pearl inlay.
Natural high-gloss finish with aging toner is applied to the top for that perfect vintage look.
Blueridge acoustic guitars are superb looking quality sounding instruments at a fraction of the cost of an American instrument. Do yourself a massive favour try one. Whenever we visit The Worlds two largest music shows Los Angeles and Frankfurt the most interesting and busy stand is Blueridge where most of the guitarists seem to hang out.
The Historic series are all solid construction with a hand made quality about them that belies the price.. A great sounding very playable guitar.
SpecificationMore about this Item:
The BR-243 delivers tone and style for less in the popular 000 body shape. Using only the finest materials such as a select solid spruce top, hand-carved forward shifted X-bracing, choice solid mahogany back and sides, and a traditional dovetail neck joint all speaks of a hard-to-find prewar box. Expertly applied tortoise binding adorns the body and soundhole. The intricate floral-design pearl and abalone inlay work on the headstock is a touch of fine art. Take your Blueridge anywhere and never miss a tone or lick.
Select solid Sitka Spruce top with hand-carved parabolic top braces in authentic prewar forward X-pattern
Premium, solid mahogany back and sides
Ebony fingerboard with pearl dot position markers and ebony bridge
"000" body style with 14th-fret neck joint
Neck is a low profile, solid mahogany with a dovetail neck joint and adjustable truss rod
1 11/16" nut width
Scale length of 25.5"
The headstock is beautifully adorned with a rosewood overlay and an original, floral design, abalone and mother-of-pearl inlay
Natural high-gloss finish with aging toner is applied to the top for that perfect vintage look
Tortoise body binding and soundhole rosette
Bone nut and saddle
Saga's exclusive Dalmation, tortoise-style pickguard
Accurate vintage-style 14:1 ratio nickel-plated open-back tuners with butterbean-style buttons
