Guitar Specifications & Pricing

Handmade Classical Guitars

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Model R1 (based on Ramirez 1a) R1 R1 RP  Based on Ramirez 1a but with treble side of top dropped. Sound port in top upper bout side DA1
Date Sept 2012 May 2013 Jan 2014 Apr 2014  March 2015
Scale 660mm 664mm 664mm 650mm 650mm
Back Madagascar rosewood,Mahogany cross banding, Spanish cedar bracing Indian rosewood,Mahogany cross banding, Spanish cedar bracing Indian rosewood,Mahogany cross banding, Spanish cedar bracing Indian rosewood,Mahogany cross banding, Spanish cedar bracing Indian Rosewood,Mahogany cross banding, Mahogany bracing
Sides Madagascar rosewood lined with cypress Indian rosewood lined with sycamore Indian rosewood lined with maple Indian rosewood lined with maple Indian rosewood with mahogany bracing
Neck Spanish cedar with ebony centre strip Spanish cedar with ebony centre strip Spanish cedar with ebony centre strip Spanish cedar with ebony centre strip and two thin strips of bubinga Spanish cedar with ebony centre strip.Crossbow motif on head
Fingerboard African Ebony, 20 frets African Ebony, 20 frets African Ebony, 20 frets African Ebony, 19 frets African Ebony, 20 frets
Top European spruce. Spruce bracing European spruce. Spruce bracing European spruce. Spruce bracing European spruce, Spruce bracing European spruce, Spruce bracing
Rosette Custom design with plum veneer Custom design with plum veneer Custom design with plum veneer Custom design with plum veneer Custom design with crossbow motif
Linings Laminated Spanish cedar Laminated Spanish cedar Laminated Spanish cedar Laminated Spanish cedar Laminated Spanish cedar
End block Mahogany Mahogany Spanish cedar Spanish cedar Mahogany
Bandings and back strip Indian rosewood Cocobolo Cocobolo Ebony Cocobolo
Purflings Ebonised pear (black), Satinwood (yellow), Mahogany (brown), Satinwood (yellow) Ebonised pear (black), Cypress (yellow), Bubinga (brown), Maple (white) Ebonised pear (black), Mouingue (yellow),Bubinga (brown), Maple (white) Ebonised pear (black), Satinwood (yellow), Bubinga (brown), Maple (white) Ebonised pear (black), Satinwood (yellow), Bubinga (brown), Maple (white)
Finish Nitrocellulose lacquer Top: French polish  Rest: Nitrocellulose lacquer  French polish Nitrocellulose lacquer French polish
Bridge Madagascar rosewood with bone Indian rosewood with bone Indian rosewood with bone Indian rosewood with bone Indian rosewood with bone
Nut & Saddle Bone Bone Bone Bone Bone
Machine heads Gotoh 35G510, Ivoroid buttons Gotoh 35AR510, Ebony buttons  Gotoh 35G510, Ivoroid buttons Gotoh 35AR510, Ebony button Gotoh 35AR510 Ebony buttons
Strings Hannabach 815MT Hannabach 815MT  Hannabach 815MT D’Addario EJ46HT Hannabach 815MT
Finished weight  1720g  1670g  1702g 1706g 1865g
Sound box resonance G# G  G# A#  F#
Tap tone         G

Key Dimensions:

        
Fingerboard width at nut  53.2mm  52.8mm  53.5mm 53.5mm  51mm
Fingerboard width at 12th fret  63.6mm  63.2mm  63.5mm 63.5mm  61mm
Neck thickness at 1st fret 22.5mm 22.5mm 23.5mm   22mm
Neck thickness at 8th fret 24mm 25mm  25.5mm   24mm
Upper bout width  280mm  280mm  280mm  280mm  280mm
Lower bout width  370mm  370mm  369mm  370mm  360mm
Body depth at butt  105mm  101mm  106mm 102mm  104mm
Body depth at heel  100mm  96mm  96mm 91.5mm  98mm
Price* Not for sale £2,250 £2,250 Gone Gone

*Includes a Hiscox hard case

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