Acoustic Guitars

7/3/09

New domestic acoustic guitars by Martin and Taylor  

(see below for used)

C.F. Martin

• Martin Backpacker, new 2008, steel string, solid spruce top and mahogany neck, back and sides, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, narrow lightweight body with strap and gig bag for traveling list: $299 Yours: $225

• Martin Backpacker, new 2006, nylon string, same as above with wider string spacing and nylon strings, list: $299 Yours: $225  

• Martin S-0 Ukulele, new 2006, all solid satin finished mahogany, with gig bag list: $389 Yours: $329 ON ORDER

• Martin LX1, new 2008, little Martin travel guitar is also a great steel string for kids, solid spruce top and high pressure laminate back and sides, with gig bag list: $419 yours: $319

• Martin 000X1, new 2008, satin finish grand concert size with solid spruce top, HPL (high pressure laminate) back and sides, list: $719, Yours: $549 (case is additional on these models)

• Martin DX1, new 2009, satin finish dreadnought with solid spruce top, HPL (high pressure laminate) with mahogany image on back and sides, list: $719, Yours: $539 (case is additional on these models) 

• Martin DX-175th, Limited Edition, new 2008, collectable satin finish dreadnought with HPL (high pressure laminate) top back and sides with special 175th anniversary scene painted on the top, with case list: $999, Yours: $699

• Martin DCX1E, new 2009, satin finish dreadnought with solid spruce top, HPL (high pressure laminate) back and sides, Fishman Classic IV Sonicore pickup and preamp system, list: $999, Yours: $699 (case is additional on these models)

• Martin 00-15, new 2007, satin finished 00 or concert size with all solid mahogany top, back sides and neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, with hard shell Martin case, list: $1249 yours: $949   ON ORDER

• Martin 000-15, new 2009, satin finished grand concert with all solid mahogany top, back sides and neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, with hard shell Martin case, list: $1249 yours: $949 ON ORDER

• Martin 000-15S, new 2008, satin finished grand concert with all solid mahogany top, back sides and neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, with hard shell Martin case, list: $1629 yours: $1249

• Martin D-15, new 2009, satin finished dreadnought with all solid mahogany top, back sides and neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, with hard shell Martin case, list: $1249 yours: $949

• Martin 000-16GT, new 2008, glossy top grand concert with all solid spruce top and satin finished solid mahogany back and sides mahogany neck, black micarta bridge and fretboard with binding and pearl dot inlayed position markers, herringbone trimmed rosette at sound hole, scalloped braces, with hard shell Martin case, list: $1449 yours: $1049

• Martin 000C-16GTE Premium, new 2009, glossy top grand concert acoustic/electric (pickup and mic) with cutaway and all solid spruce top and satin finished solid mahogany back and sides mahogany neck, black micarta bridge and fretboard with binding and pearl dot inlayed position markers, herringbone trimmed rosette at sound hole, scalloped braces, with hard shell Martin case, list: $1999 yours: $1499  

• Martin 000C-16RGTE Aura, new 2007, glossy solid spruce top grand concert acoustic/electric, with cutaway, Fishman proprietary Aura pickup and pre-amp system, satin finished solid rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck, black micarta bridge and fretboard with binding and pearl dot inlayed position markers, herringbone trimmed rosette at sound hole, scalloped braces, with hard shell Martin case, list: $2299 yours: $1725

• Martin D-16GT, new 2008, glossy top dreadnought with all solid spruce top and satin finished mahogany back, sides and neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, herringbone rosette at sound hole, scalloped braces, with hard shell Martin case, list: $1449 yours: $1049  ON ORDER

• Martin DC-16GTE Premium, new 2009, glossy top dreadnought with all solid spruce top and satin finished mahogany back, sides and neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, herringbone rosette at sound hole, scalloped braces, Fishman pickup and Premium Blender preamp system, with hard shell Martin case, list: $1949 yours: $1449 ON ORDER

• Martin D-16RGT, new 2009, glossy top dreadnought with all solid spruce top and satin finished solid rosewood back, sides, mahogany neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, herringbone rosette at sound hole, scalloped braces, with hard shell Martin case, list: $1699 yours: $1249

• Martin DC-16RGTE Aura, new 2008, glossy top dreadnought with all solid spruce top and satin finished mahogany back, sides and neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, herringbone rosette at sound hole, scalloped braces, Fishman proprietary Aura pickup and pre-amp system, with hard shell Martin case, list: $2349 yours: $1749

• Martin 000-18, new 2008, glossy finished grand concert with all solid spruce top and mahogany back, sides and neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers,  with hard shell Martin case, list: $2649 yours: $1999

• Martin 000-18 Norman Blake, 2009, natural gloss finished concert size with spruce top and mahogany back and sides, vintage style 12 frets to the body neck with solid headstock, nut width is 1 13/16" at the nut, ebony fretboard with diamond inlaid position markers, ebony bridge is small with pyramid ends, click camera icon for all details, with Martin hard case list: $4699 yours: $3799

• Martin D-18, new 2007, glossy finished dreadnought with all solid spruce top and mahogany back, sides and neck, rosewood  bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers,  with hard shell Martin case, list: $2499 yours: $1899

• Martin D-18GE, new 2009, glossy natural finished dreadnought with all solid spruce top and mahogany back, sides and neck, rosewood  bridge with bone through-bridge saddle, rosewood  fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, with hard shell Martin case, list: $4349 yours: $3299

• Martin 000-28, new 2008, glossy finished grand concert with all solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck, ebony bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers,  with hard shell Martin case, list: $2999 yours: $2249

• Martin 000-28EC, new 2009, glossy finished grand concert with all solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck, ebony bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers,  with hard shell Martin case, list: $4349 yours: $3299 ON ORDER

• Martin 000-28VS, new 2009, high gloss finished vintage grand concert body, solid spruce top with solid Indian rosewood back and sides, bone nut (1 13/16" wide) and saddle (2 5/16" string spacing), satin finished deep red stained mahogany modified V shaped neck with 12 fret ebony fretboard, slot head with nickel Waverly butterbean machines,  ebony pyramid bridge with long "through" saddle, scolloped braces,  w/HSC list: $4599 yours: $3499

• Martin D-28, new 2008, glossy finished dreadnought with all solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck, ebony bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers,  with hard shell Martin case, list: $2849 yours: $2149

• Martin D-28CW, Clarence White, new 2009, gloss finish dreadnought with herringbone trimmed all solid Adirondack spruce top and rosewood back and sides, scalloped Adirondack spruce braces, zig zag back strip, modified "V" mahogany neck, bone nut and long vintage style saddle, ebony bridge and bound fretboard with side position markers only, shell pickguard, Waverly nickel machines, enlarged sound hole,  with hard shell Martin case, list: $5399 yours: $4199  ON ORDER

• Martin HD-28, new 2009, glossy finished dreadnought with all solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck, ebony bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, herringbone trim around top, scalloped braces,  with hard shell Martin case, list: $3449 yours: $2599  

• Martin D-35, new 2009, glossy finished dreadnought with all solid spruce top and rosewood sides and three piece back, mahogany neck, ebony bridge and bound fretboard with pearl dot position markers,  with hard shell Martin case, list: $3099 yours: $2299  

• Martin HD-35, new 2009, glossy finished dreadnought with all solid spruce top and three piece rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck, bound ebony bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers, herringbone trim around top, D-35 style scalloped braces, with hard shell Martin case, list: $3699 yours: $2799 ON ORDER

• Martin M-36, new 2009, natural gloss finished 0000 size body has solid sitka spruce and Indian rosewood sides and three piece back, bone nut and saddle, ebony bound fingerboard and ebony bridge, sealed machines are chrome, with Martin hard case list: $3149 yours: $2399  ON ORDER

• Martin OM-21, new 2008, glossy finished grand concert (000 size body) with solid spruce top and solid Indian rosewood back and sides, 14 fret mahogany neck is 25.5" scale length and 1.75" wide at the nut, ebony bridge and fretboard with dot inlayed position markers,  with hard shell Martin case, list: $2599 yours: $1949

• Martin SWDGT, new 2008, smart wood dreadnought, satin finish back, sides and neck with glossy finished solid spruce top, back, sides and neck are constructed of sustainable solid cherry, fretboard and bridge are sustainable Katalox wood, a very rugged substitute for ebony, shell colored headstock overlay and rosette, gold Schaller/Martin machines, w/deluxe Martin case list: $1699 yours: $1299

• Martin SWOMGT, new 2009, smart wood dreadnought, satin finish back, sides and neck with glossy finished solid spruce top, back, sides and neck are constructed of sustainable solid cherry, fretboard and bridge are sustainable Katalox wood, a very rugged substitute for ebony, shell colored headstock overlay and rosette, gold Schaller/Martin machines, w/deluxe Martin case list: $1799 yours: $1349 ON ORDER

Taylor Acoustics and Acoustic-Electrics

(The Taylor electric solid body guitars are in stock.  Click here: for listings.)

• Taylor T5-LTD Limited Edition, new 2009, satin finished natural, thinline acoustic-electric, solid ovangkol top, solid sapale back,  combines Taylor quality playability and acoustic and electric sounds, 5 way switch for different combinations of either acoustic sound board  sensing or magnetic string sensing  pickups, chrome hardware, all at a much lower price point, w/gig Taylor bag, list: $1798 yours: $1349

• Taylor T5-S Standard, new 2008, gloss finished black thinline acoustic-electric, solid spruce top,  combines Taylor quality playability and acoustic and electric sounds, 5 way switch for different combinations of either acoustic sound board  sensing or magnetic string sensing  pickups, chrome hardware, w/HSC list: $2598 yours: $1949

• Taylor T5-S1 Standard, Premium Maple Top, new 2007, honey sunburst gloss, extremely  flamey maple top,  thinline acoustic-electric, combines Taylor quality playability and acoustic and electric sounds, 5 way switch for different combinations of either acoustic sound board  sensing or magnetic string sensing  pickups, chrome hardware, w/HSC list: $3098 yours: $2325

• Taylor T5-C2 Custom Koa, new 2006, gloss edge burst finished thinline acoustic-electric, figured koa top, combines Taylor quality, playability and acoustic and electric sounds, 5 way switch for different combinations of either acoustic sound board  sensing or magnetic string sensing  pickups, w/HSC list: $3798 yours: $2849

• Taylor T5-C2 Custom, Premium Koa Top, new 2006, gloss edge burst finished thinline acoustic-electric, highly figured AAA "killer koa" top, combines Taylor quality, playability and acoustic and electric sounds, 5 way switch for different combinations of either acoustic sound board  sensing or magnetic string sensing  pickups, w/HSC list: $4198 yours: $3149

• Taylor Baby, new 2009, natural satin finish solid spruce top with laminated sapele back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, bolt on 19 fret neck, 3/4 size, 22.75" scale length, 33.75" overall length, enclosed die cast chrome machines, with padded Taylor gig bag, list: $398 yours: $339

• Taylor Baby-M (BT2), new 2009, same as above with solid mahogany top, includes padded Taylor gig bag, list: $398 yours: $339  ON ORDER

• Taylor Big Baby, new 2009, natural satin finish solid spruce top with laminated sapele back and sides, 15/16 size dreadnought, 25.5" scale length, overall length 40.25", 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, shell colored pick guard, and padded Taylor gig bag, list: $598 yours: $449

• Taylor 110, new 2008 natural satin finish solid spruce top with laminated sapele back and sides, full size dreadnought, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with padded Taylor gig bag, list: $798 yours: $599

• Taylor 110ce, new 2008, natural satin finish solid spruce top with laminated sapele back and sides, full size cutaway dreadnought, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor pickup system (with volume, treble and bass controls) and padded Taylor gig bag, list: $1098 yours: $825

• Taylor 114, new 2009 natural satin finish solid spruce top with laminated sapele back and sides, full size auditorium size, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in rosewood fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with padded Taylor gig bag, list: $878 yours: $649

• Taylor 114ce, new 2008, natural satin finish solid spruce top with laminated sapele back and sides, full size cutaway auditorium size, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in rosewood fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor Element pickup system and padded Taylor gig bag, list: $1098 yours: $825

• Taylor 210, new 2008, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finished laminated rosewood back and sides, full size dreadnought, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in rosewood fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $998 yours: $749

• Taylor 210ce, new 2007, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finished laminated rosewood back and sides, full size cutaway dreadnought, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in rosewood fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor ES element pickup system and Taylor hard shell case, list: $1298 yours: $975  

• Taylor 214, new 2009 natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finished laminated rosewood back and sides, full size auditorium, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in rosewood fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $1098 yours: $825

• Taylor 214ce, new 2008, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finished laminated rosewood back and sides, full size cutaway auditorium, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in rosewood fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor ES element pickup system and Taylor hard shell case, list: $1298 yours: $975

• Taylor DN3, new 2009  natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid sapele back and sides, full size dreadnought, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, chrome plated enclosed die cast tuners, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $1498 yours: $1125

• Taylor GA3, new 2007,  natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid sapele back and sides, full size auditorium with scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, chrome plated Taylor tuners, ivoroid binding on neck and body, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $1398 yours: $1049

• Taylor GC3, new 2009, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid sapele back and sides, grand concert and 24.75" scale length, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $1548 yours: $1149

• Taylor 310ce, new 2007 natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid sapele back and sides, full size dreadnought with Venetian cutaway and Taylor Expression System pickup, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, chrome plated Taylor tuners, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $2098 yours: $1575

• Taylor 312ce, new 2007, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid sapele back and sides, full size grand concert with Venetian cutaway and Taylor ES pickup, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $2168 yours: $1625

• Taylor 314ce, new 2008, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid sapele back and sides, full size auditorium with Venetian cutaway and Taylor Expression System pickup, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, chrome plated Taylor tuners, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $2238 yours: $1679

• Taylor 355ce, new 2007, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid sapele back and sides, full size Jumbo twelve string with cutaway, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge,  chrome plated Taylor tuners, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor ES pickup system and hard shell case, list: $2338 yours: $1755  

• Taylor DN4, new 2008, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid ovangkol back and sides, full size dreadnought, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, chrome plated Taylor tuners, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $1798 yours: $1349

• Taylor GA4, new 2007 natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid ovangkol back and sides, full size auditorium, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, chrome plated Taylor tuners, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $1798 yours: $1349

• Taylor GC4, new 2009, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid ovangkol back and sides, full grand concert size, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, chrome plated Taylor tuners, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $1848 yours: $1399

• Taylor 410ce, new 2008, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid ovangkol back and sides, full size dreadnought with cutaway, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge,  chrome plated Taylor tuners, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor ES pickup system and hard shell case, list: $2298 yours: $1725 

• Taylor 412ce, new 2007, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid ovangkol back and sides, full size grand concert with Venetian cutaway and Taylor ES pickup, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, enclosed die cast chrome machines, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $2388 yours: $1795.

• Taylor 414ce, new 2007, natural gloss finish solid spruce top with satin finish solid ovangkol back and sides, full size auditorium with Venetian cutaway and Taylor Expression System pickup, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard and bridge, chrome plated Taylor tuners, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $2568 yours: $1925

• Taylor 416ce-LTD, new Spring 2009 Limited Edition, natural gloss finished (top, back and sides) Grand Symphony size with solid Sitka spruce top and solid Tasmanian Blackwood back and sides, Venetian cutaway and Taylor Expression System pickup, maple binding and mini back wedge, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard with diamond pearl inlaid position markers and ebony bridge, abalone sound hole rosette, chrome plated Taylor tuners, shell colored pick guard, with Taylor hard shell case, list: $2898 yours: $2199  

• Taylor GA5, new 2007, cedar top and mahogany back and sides, gloss finished, grand auditorium shape, abalone sound hole rosette and ivoroid binding with ebony fretboard and bridge, small abalone dot position markers, scalloped braces, gold Taylor machines and Taylor deluxe hardshell case, list: $2798, Yours: $2099

• Taylor 510, new 2006, all glossy dreadnought with all solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, dot pearl position marker inlays, rosewood binding on body, koa sound hole rosette, gold hardware, with Taylor HSC list: $2598, Yours: $1949

• Taylor 510ce, new 2006, all glossy cutaway dreadnought with all solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, dot pearl position marker inlays, rosewood binding on body, koa sound hole rosette, gold hardware, with Taylor ES pickup system and HSC list: $3198, Yours: $2399

• Taylor 512ce-M, new 2007, specially ordered with mahogany top, back and sides, all glossy finished, grand concert shape with cutaway, abalone sound hole rosette and rosewood binding with ebony fretboard and bridge, abalone dot position markers, scalloped braces, gold Taylor machines and Taylor deluxe hardshell case, list: $3328, Yours: $2495

• Taylor 514ce, new 2008 western red cedar top (darker color and warmer sound than the one pictured) and mahogany back and sides are all solid and glossy finished, grand auditorium shape with cutaway, koa soundhole rosette and rosewood binding with ebony fretboard and bridge, pearl dot position markers, scalloped braces, Taylor machines and Expression System pickups, with Taylor deluxe hardshell case, list: $3558, Yours: $2669

• Taylor GSMS, (currently GS6) new 2006, natural gloss finish Grand Symphony size fits nicely between the Auditorium and Dreadnought guitars, all solid Sitka spruce top and figured maple back and sides, white binding on body and neck, scalloped braces ebony fretboard and bridge, pearl dot inlaid position markers, abalone sound hole rosette, w/HSC  list: $2698 yours: $2025

• Taylor 610ce, new 2002, honeyburst gloss finished cutaway dreadnought, all solid spruce top and figured maple, ebony fretboard and bridge, decorative pearl inlayed position markers, white binding on body and neck, with Fishman Stereo Onboard Blender pickup system and deluxe Taylor hard case, list:  $3138, Yours: $2359

• Taylor 612ce, new 2007, natural gloss finished cutaway grand concert, all solid woods include spruce top and highly figured maple back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, decorative pearl inlayed position markers, white binding on body and neck, with Taylor ES pickup system and deluxe Taylor hard case, list: $3698, Yours: $2775

• Taylor 614ce, new 2005, natural gloss finished cutaway grand auditorium, all solid spruce top and three piece figured maple back, ebony fretboard and bridge, decorative pearl inlayed position markers, white binding on body and neck, with Taylor ES pickup system and deluxe Taylor hard case, list: $3788, Yours: $2840 

• Taylor 615ce, new 2007, natural gloss finished cutaway jumbo, all solid spruce top and figured maple back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, decorative pearl inlayed position markers, abalone sound hole rosette, white binding on body and neck, with Taylor ES pickup system and deluxe Taylor hard case, list: $3848, Yours: $2885 

• Taylor GA7, new 2007, glossy natural finished grand auditorium with all solid cedar top and rosewood back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, pearl dot position marker inlays, ivoroid binding on body, abalone sound hole rosette and Taylor logo in rosewood headstock overlay, with deluxe Taylor HSC list: $2798, Yours: $2098 (check under used domestic acoustics for one of these fine instruments second hand!)

• Taylor GSRC-E, (currently GS7) new 2006, natural gloss finish Grand Symphony size fits nicely between the Auditorium and Dreadnought guitars, all solid cedar top and Indian rosewood back and sides, white binding on body and neck, scalloped braces ebony fretboard and bridge, pearl dot inlaid position markers, abalone sound hole rosette, w/HSC and Taylor ES pickup system factory installed, list: $2698 + $400 (upgrade to ES pickup) = $3098 yours: $2325

• Taylor 710, new 2006, natural glossy finish dreadnought, solid Englemann spruce top and solid rosewood back and sides, rosewood binding and koa rosette around sound hole, mahogany neck with ebony fretboard and bridge, pearl dot position markers, gold Grover machines, pearl Taylor logo in rosewood headstock overlay, with Taylor HSC list:$2798 Yours: $2099

• Taylor 710ce-LTD, new Spring 2009 Limited Edition, glossy cutaway dreadnought with solid spruce top and solid Madagascar rosewood back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, Madagascar Rosewood binding, peghead overlay, and peghead backstrap, new CV bracing (featured on our fall 2008 LTD's) on body, koa wood sound hole rosette, with Expression System pickups and deluxe Taylor HSC list:$3498 Yours: $2599

• Taylor 712 (currently GC7), new 2003,  all glossy grand concert size with all solid spruce top an rosewood back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, pearl dot position marker inlays, shell pickguard, rosewood binding on body, koa wood sound hole rosette, with Taylor HSC list:$2668 Yours: $1999

• Taylor 712ce, 2005, all glossy grand concert size cutaway with solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides, 25.5" scale length ebony fretboard and bridge, koa wood sound hole rosette pattern and position marker inlays, rosewood binding on body, with ES pickup system and Taylor HSC list:$3438 Yours: $2579

• Taylor 714ce, new 2007, glossy natural finished grand auditorium with cutaway and all solid cedar top and rosewood back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, pearl dot position marker inlays, rosewood binding on body, koa wood sound hole rosette, with Expression System pickup, cable and deluxe Taylor HSC list: $3778, Yours: $2835

• Taylor 810ce, new 2007, all glossy dreadnought cutaway with all solid spruce top and Indian rosewood back and sides, tiger maple binding on body, headstock and neck, scalloped braces ebony fretboard and bridge, decorative pearl position marker inlays, shell pickguard, abalone sound hole rosette, with ES pickup system and Taylor HSC list: $3748, Yours: $2811

• Taylor 814ce, new 2004, all glossy grand auditorium cutaway with all solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides, with scalloped braces ebony fretboard and bridge, decorative pearl position marker inlays, shell pickguard, white plastic binding on body and neck, abalone sound hole rosette, with ES pickup system and Taylor HSC list: $3898, Yours: $2899

• Taylor 912ce, new 2006, all glossy grand concert cutaway with all solid engleman spruce top and Indian rosewood back and sides, scalloped braces ebony fretboard and bridge, decorative abalone inlays in fretboard, bridge and headstock, ivoroid binding on body and neck, abalone purfling around top and sound hole, with ES pickup system and Taylor HSC list: $5218, Yours: $3899

• Taylor DDSM, Doyle Dykes Signature Model, new 2002, (picture shows three colors, ours is the natural finish in the back) glossy finished grand auditorium with a 4 - 1/8" body depth and Florentine cutaway, all solid quilted big leaf maple back and sides and spruce top, pearl rose inlayed in head stock and pearl neoclassic or thumbnail position markers in ebony fretboard, ebony bridge with L. R. Baggs pickup system, with Taylor HSC, list: $4998, Yours: $3750 - This guitar has been tastefully signed and dated 07 on the back of the headstock and used for a song by the artist Mr. Dykes during a fingerstyle guitar workshop at The Ithaca Guitar Works November 14, 2007. He remarked that it was a beautiful example of the model with an exceptionally figured quilted maple back and sides and an excellent spruce top. We will include a poster from the event!

• Taylor K12, new 2001, all glossy cutaway grand concert with all solid spruce top and koa wood back and sides, scalloped braces, ebony fretboard and ebony bridge, decorative pearl position marker inlays, white plastic binding on body and neck, abalone trim around body and sound hole rosette, with Taylor HSC list: $3778, Yours: $2835

• Taylor K14ce, new 2005,  glossy finished cutaway grand auditorium with all solid Englemann spruce top, koa sides and three piece Koa back, scalloped braces, ebony fretboard and ebony bridge, decorative pearl position marker inlays, white plastic binding on body and neck, abalone trim around top and sound hole rosette, with Taylor ES pickup system and Taylor HSC list: $4838, Yours: $3625

• Taylor PS14c, Presentation, new 2001, Summer NAMM Show display model, all glossy grand auditorium cutaway with all solid spruce top and Brazilian rosewood back and sides, with scalloped braces ebony fretboard and bridge, pearl and abalone "Byzantine" inlay pattern throughout fretboard, abalone inlayed around top and sound hole, with discreet Fishman Matrix pickup system (not ES as pictured above at the Taylor web site) and Taylor HSC list: $10,652, Yours: $7989

Guitar-Banjos

• Deering B6, Boston Six String Banjo, new, call it a guitjo, banjitar, banjo-guitar or guitar- banjo it plays just like a standard guitar, mahogany resonator, natural satin finish, thick steel rim, mahogany resonator and neck, ebony fretboard with pearl dot position markers, guitar style cast machines on headstock with tail piece for guitar strings, w/HSC list: $2029, Yours: $1529

• Gold Tone ES Banjitar, Electric Guitar-Banjo, new, gloss sunburst with beautiful figured maple top, hollow area under the 8" banjo head, chrome covered single coil Tele style magnetic pick-up in the neck position and humbucking pickup under the head, single cutaway solid body reminiscent of a Telecaster but generates an acoustic banjo sound when not plugged in because of the actual 8" head and rim, list: $799, Yours: $599

• Gold Tone BT-2000, Guitar-Banjo new 2009, satin finish maple rim and neck, 12" pot is open back, brass tone ring, three on a side guitar style machines, double coordinating rods, with gig bag, list: $1017, Yours: $765

Resophonic Guitars 

• Dobro Hound Dog, Square Neck, new, spider cone resonator guitar with two "F" holes in upper bout, satin finish walnut stained maple laminate body, 12 fret square neck, solid head stock with sealed chrome machines, original factory installed transducer pickup, w/gig bag, list: $1443  Yours: $1299

• Gold Tone Beard PBR Deluxe, new, 2008, Paul E. Beard Signature model round neck Dobro, gloss finished flamed maple body and mahogany neck, "Hearts and Flowers" pearl inlaid position markers, the Beard open sound well body design utilizes genuine Beard cone and spider, binding on top, back and rosewood fretboard, chrome Grover machines, list: $1039, Yours: $779

• Gold Tone Beard PBS, new, Paul E. Beard Signature model square neck Dobro, mahogany body and neck, dot inlays, the Beard open sound well body design utilizes genuine Beard cone and spider, binding on top, back and rosewood fretboard, list: $779, Yours: $585

• Gold Tone Beard GRS, new, Paul E. Beard Signature model, chrome plated steel body guitar, mahogany neck, dot inlays, the Beard open sound well body design utilizes genuine Beard single cone and biscuit bridge, rosewood fretboard, list: $959, Yours: $719

• National Delphi Vintage Steel, new

• National M2, Mahogany, new

• National Style N, new

• National Style 1 Tricone, new

• Regal RC-51 Tricone, new, three cones copy of National Style 1, nickel plated brass body, 14 fret rosewood neck, solid headstock with pearloid overlay and sealed chrome machines,  list: $849, Yours:$635

More Domestic Acoustic Guitars new and used

• Gibson B-25-N, 1966, natural, small body, spruce top, mahogany back and sides all solid wood, X braced, wooden bridge with bone saddle replaces plastic one with adjustable saddle, missing pick guard otherwise all original,  VGC-EXC w/HSC, $995

• Gibson B-25-12, 1964, natural, small bodied twelve string, spruce top, mahogany back and sides all solid wood, VGC-EXC w/Original case, $1295

• Gibson J-45, 1940s, refinished authentic sunburst, some repaired cracks, set up perfectly, all else original, EXC $3995

• Gibson J-200, 1967, tobacco sunburst, figured maple back and sides, spruce top - all solid,. the original jumbo flat top, three piece maple neck has that thin '60s profile, two Shaller strap lock buttons, otherwise this one is all original, gold Grovers and Tune-O-Matic bridge, one repaired top crack, weather checking and some small dings and scratches but completely solid and great sounding, "Custom" truss rod cover, VG-EXC w/OHSC $3995

• Gibson L-3, 1924, dark red sunburst arched spruce top and red stained birch back and sides, bound body and ebony fretboard, snake head stock with The Gibson pearl inlay on black headstock, iveroid binding at sound hole with iveroid and herringbone rosette, missing finger rest (pick guard) otherwise all original, EXC w/original case $2995

• Gibson Song Bird, N.O.S., 2002, natural gloss finish square shouldered dreadnought with mahogany back and sides and spruce top, all solid wood, rosewood fretboard with pearl dot inlayed position markers, black "bat wing" pickguard, w/HSC list: $1846 Yours: $1249

• Gibson Working Man J-45, 2003, gloss natural finished sloped shoulder J-45 with rosewood fretboard and rosewood standard style pin bridge (not the vintage style "backwards" or belly forward bridge), pearl dot inlaid position markers, gold Grover machines and gold strap buttons at heal and end block, white/black/white sound hole purfling, black/white/black top binding and single black back binding, EXC w/OHSC $995

• Gretsch Synchromatic Model 100, 1942, sunburst, carved spruce arch top with maple back and sides, 16.5" lower bout, pearloid block inlays in ebony fretboard on maple neck, pearl Gretsch logo inlay in ebonized headstock overlay, original keystone Grover machines, EMG 91 floating jazz pickup with strap button output jack and external 9volt power supply (provided in the case), formerly owned by Doug Robinson www.Watershed-Arts.com. Shell colored pick guard has some holes where controls for pickup had been mounted, otherwise all original and VGC w/HSC $1995

• Gretsch Synchromatic Model 100, 1946, sunburst, carved spruce arch top with maple back and sides, 16.5" lower bout, pearloid block inlays in ebony fretboard on maple neck, pearl Gretsch logo inlay in ebonized headstock overlay, new plastic buttons on original machines, looks like the white binding was replaced both due to plastic rot, shell colored pick guard is an authentic reproduction of the original, newer "G" angled tailpiece, VGC w/gigbag $1495

• LaDue LM1, Serial # 62, 2009, natural gloss water base lacquer finished auditorium, hand made by Kevin W. LaDue of Whitney Point, New York, made of solid woods; western red cedar top, beautifully quarter sawn sycamore back and sides, sycamore seven piece neck with center sections of maple, mahogany and walnut, walnut heel and headstock plate with pearl "L" inlaid, sycamore headstock backplate, paufero bridge and fretboard with pearl dot inlaid position makers, chrome Ping machines, Corian nut and saddle. A big, bright and clear tone from this lovingly built guitar that was completed on June 1, 2009, some very small dings in the top courtesy of an enthusiastic customer otherwise EXC $799 ON HOLD

• Martin D-12-20, 1968, natural finish slope shouldered dreadnought with spruce top, mahogany back and sides, slotted head stock and twelve fret neck, rosewood fretboard and bridge, EXC w/OHSC $1995

• Martin D12-28, twelve string, 1972, gloss finished dreadnought twelve string of all solid wood: spruce top and Indian rosewood back, sides and neck, ebony fretboard and bridge, black pick guard, chrome Grover enclosed 6 on a strip machines, completely set up for like-new sound and playability, some dings but no cracks, VG-EXC w/HSC $2575

• Martin D-18, 1974, gloss finished dreadnought of all solid wood: spruce top and mahogany back, sides and neck, rosewood fretboard and bridge, chrome Grover tuning machines, all original EXC w/period faux alligator chipboard case, $1495

• Ovation Model #1111-4, 1971, natural finish spruce top with Lyracord (plastic) deep bowl back, chrome hardware, ebony fretboard and bridge, w/original documentation and chip board case EXC $495

• Rainsong Projection Series PMJ1000, NEW, dreadnought non-cutaway with graphite top and mahogany back, sides and neck, Fishman onboard Prefix pickup and preamp system, abalone rosette and inlaid Rainsong logo on headstock, rosewood fretboard and bridge, small inlaid dot position markers, chrome Grover machines, list: $1332 yours: $999

• Rainsong OM1000, gloss transparent over carbon graphite top, back and sides, concert size body with cutaway, graphite neck has composite fretboard and composite bridge making this an entirely synthetic acoustic, no internal braces and exacting specifications make it a great sounding and playing guitar and virtually impervious to weather conditions, these guitars are so stable in fact that you'll hardly need to tune it, Fishman Onboard Blender pickup system and preamp system, like new, w/OHSC $1495

• Rainsong WS1000, NEW 2007, gloss transparent over carbon graphite top, back and sides, deep auditorium body with cutaway, graphite neck has composite fretboard and composite bridge making this an entirely synthetic acoustic, no internal braces and exacting specifications make it a great sounding and playing guitar and virtually impervious to weather conditions, these guitars are so stable in fact that you'll hardly need to tune it, onboard Baggs Element pickup and preamp system, w/HSC list: $2995, yours: $2250

• Tacoma DM10, 1999, natural satin finish dreadnought, solid spruce top with solid mahogany back and sides, shell bound top, back and neck, abalone trim around top, sound hole and position markers on rosewood fretboard, transparent pick guard, sealed chrome mini button machines, white ivroid bridge pins with abalone dots, EXC w/HSC $575

• Taylor GA7, 2007, glossy natural finished grand auditorium with solid cedar top and solid Indian rosewood back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge, pearl dot position marker inlays, ivoroid binding on body, abalone sound hole rosette and Taylor logo in rosewood headstock overlay, w/original deluxe Taylor HSC $1450

• Taylor LKSM, Leo Kottke Signature Model six string, 2001, natural gloss finish solid spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides, cutaway Jumbo six string, scalloped X bracing, 20 frets in ebony fretboard with side position dots only and ebony bridge, gold plated Taylor tuners, low tuned with heavier strings this guitar is a cannon, one inch long scratch on top but otherwise EXC w/Taylor hard shell $1600

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Gypsy Jazz Guitars

• Gitane D-500, new, Maccaferi-Selmer authentically reproduced with gloss natural finish, solid spruce top, rosewood back and sides, large "D" shaped sound hole provides a huge volume and bass response, rosewood fretboard and movable mustache bridge, mahogany neck with slotted headstock, trapeze tailpiece accommodates loop end or ball end strings, list: $995, Yours: $749 (case additional)

• Gitane DG-300 John Jorgenson Signature Model, new, Maccaferi-Selmer authentically reproduced with gloss natural finish, solid spruce top, rosewood back and sides, small oval sound hole provides a very tight cutting sound, rosewood fretboard and movable mustache bridge, mahogany neck with slotted headstock, trapeze tailpiece accommodates loop end or ball end strings, list: $1395, Yours: $1049 (case additional)

   

Import Acoustic Guitars

• Alvarez 5209, 1997, gloss finished dreadnought with laminated spruce top and mahogany back and sides, Korea, EXC $150

• Alvarez Yairi DY-90, 1986, glossy natural finish, this is the most deluxe top of the line Yairi dreadnought model from this premier Japanese hand builder, solid spruce top, rosewood sides and three piece rosewood back, abalone diamond position markers in bound ebony fretboard, abalone trim around top, sound hole, bridge and fretboard extension, faux abalone trim around sides at both top and back binding, bound headstock, mahogany neck with volute, voiced braces on top, cast gold Yairi branded machines (one replaced with chrome Yairi machine), Japan, VGC w/HSC $850

• Epiphone AJ30CE, new, gloss black finished slope shoulder cutaway dreadnought styled after the Gibson J-45, rosewood unbound fretboard and belly-forward bridge, laminated spruce top and mahogany back and sides, Elektar Epiphone Six preamp and pickup by Shadow with sub-bass, bass, mid, treble, and brilliance fader controls, anti-feedback switch and controllable chorus, peal logo and insignia on headstock, chrome Grover machines, multi-cream binding on top and single bound back, Korea List: $729 yours: $549 (case is additional)

• Epiphone AJ45SE, new, gloss vintage sunburst finished slope shoulder dreadnought styled after the Gibson J-45, rosewood unbound fretboard and belly-forward bridge, solid spruce top and laminated mahogany back and sides, Elektar Epiphone Six preamp and pickup by Shadow with sub-bass, bass, mid, treble, and brilliance fader controls  and anti-feedback switch, multi-cream binding on top and single bound back, Korea List: $779 yours: $585 (case is additional)

• Epiphone PR-71512-N Twelve String, gloss finished dreadnought with laminated spruce top and rosewood back and sides, herringbone trim, chrome covered machines, pearl Epiphone logo on black headstock, EXC w/chipboard case $275

• Ibanez Lone Series LE405WN, 1986, cutaway acoustic electric, thin mini-jumbo body in gloss black with shell multi-binding on top and single shell binding on back, transducer bridge pickup with volume and tone control knobs on the side near the neck, Japan, EXC $275

• Lark In The Morning, LTG-200N new, natural gloss finished, laminated spruce top with laminated mahogany back and sides, mahogany neck with rosewood fretboard, pearl dot inlaid position markers, sealed chrome machines, Korea, w/HSC $550

• Washburn D21S, 1994, gloss finished dreadnought with solid spruce top, laminated rosewood back and sides, bound rosewood fretboard with pearl inlaid fleur de lys position markers at the 9th, 12th and 15th frets, rosewood bridge with compensated saddle, chrome Grover tuning machines, shell pickguard, w/b/w/b/w/b/w binding on top and single white binding on back, extra strap button and maple at heel cap and rosewood headstock cap with pearl Washburn logo and fleur de ley inlays, rings and herringbone rosette, checked marquetry center strip on back, one finish crack on top otherwise EXC w/HSC $350

• Washburn D24S12, gloss finished dreadnought 12 string, $395

• Yamaha APX-912 twelve string, '90's, blue burst, thin grand concert size with solid spruce top, cutaway, synthetic back and sides, and Dean Markley pickup, Taiwan, EXC w/HSC $495

Classical and Nylon String Guitars

• Alvarez RC-10, new, natural satin finish laminated spruce and mahogany body, China, list: $249 sale: $175

• Antonio Loriente Clarita new, all solid wood includes a spruce top and rosewood back and sides. Created by an international team of leading classical guitar experts, dealers, luthiers and performers whose combined efforts have yielded exemplary concert instruments. Handmade in Spain, these guitars incorporate the traditional building techniques of the great masters from the past (Antonio de Torres, Hermann Hauser, Santos Hernandez, etc.) with great attention to "modern" requirements of intonation, volume and balance, Spain, List: $2000 yours: $1699

• Early Music 8 course renaissance lute, w/hard case, mint, $425

• Fender CDN-90 NT, new, gloss finished traditional style with a slightly narrower 1 3/4" nut width, gloss natural finished laminated spruce top and laminated mahogany back and sides, China, List: $257.13  yours: $195

• Fender CDN-240SCE, new, gloss finished solid cedar top with cutaway, pickup and preamp, China, list: $449 sale: $339

• Guild GAD C1, new, gloss finish all solid wood with cedar top, mahogany back and sides, satin finish mahogany neck with rosewood fretboard and bridge, China, w/HSC List: $699 yours: $525  ON ORDER

• Ovation Model #1763, 1995, Classical nylon string, deep bowl cutaway with solid cedar top, with pickup and Ovation OP-X preamp, volume, notch and four band EQ,  gold Schaller machines in slot head stock, EXC w/OHSC $895

• Prudencio Saez PS-4A, new 2007 solid cedar top, mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard and bridge, gloss natural finish, made in Spain, maple top binding, laminated and stained mahogany back and side, Spain, List: $678 yours: $499

• Prudencio Saez PS-8A, new 2007 solid cedar top, mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard and bridge, gloss natural finish, made in Spain, natural walnut back and sides, maple binding top and back, Spain, List: $736 yours: $549

• Manuel Rodriguez e Hijos Model Cutaway B, acoustic electric, gloss natural finish with solid cedar top and laminated rosewood back and sides, cutaway, thin body is 3 3/4" deep, 1 7/8" nut width, ebony fretboard and rosewood bridge, small tasteful "MR" abalone inlay in headstock, transparent flamenco tap plates on either side of the sound hole, L. R. Baggs Element pickup and preamp system, EXC w/HSC $795

• Valencia VG-160, 1/4, 1/2 and 3/4 sizes, new, fractional sizes that kids can really learn with, plays and sounds great, China, list: $89 sale: $79

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