Custom 12 string acoustic guitar Turkowiak #315 specification:
- Type: acoustic guitar, 12 frets to body, 12 strings
- Top – Alpine Spruce from Tyrol,
- Sides and back made of wood – black and white ebony
- The first in the world soundboard with the VIII generation “WAVE” type resonator,
- The world’s first sides and back made of “HIGH-TECH PRESS” third generation resonance wood (improvement of soundboard acoustics),
- The world’s first neck with acoustic tubes “ACOUSTIC TUBES” (lower neck weight and better transmission sound from the 1st fret on the guitar body, audible sound not only from the guitar body but also from the neck) Patent – “Acoustic Tubes” European Patent Office EP 3340231 (A1),
- The world’s first ‘SIGMOID’ joining the sides of the guitar (increased stiffness),
- An innovative, hand-carved ebony bridge decorated with a natural mother of pearls
- Raised African ebony fingerboard decorated with natural mother of pearls
- Modern head (open) with 12 tuners (golden)
- C-shape neck made of flamed sycamore – Master Grade,
- Off set soundhole
- Armrest integrated with the soundboard,
- Solid ebony wood overlays on a through head with a logo made of natural mother of pearls
- The nut made of mother of pearls, manually profiled and polished, 46 mm wide,
- A bridge nut made of natural mother of pearls, hand-profiled and polished, ‘semi-scalloped’,
- Single precise gold guitar tuners with white mother-of-pearl screw reinforcements,
- Ebony stringing,
- Markers dividing the measure made of natural bone – fi 1.5 mm into 3, 5, 7, 9, 12 (double), 15 positions
- High-resonance, antistatic varnish acc. to own recipe, hand-polished, matte,
- Evo gold frets (better sound and durability)
- Scale: 25.5 “(647.7 mm)
- 1-piece lower golpeador made of blac and white ebony wood,
- 1 x ebony clip for attaching a belt with a logo made of natural American buffalo bone,
- D-Tar pickup
- Removable lid to cover the soundhole
- Guitar hard case
- Year: 2020.
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