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 ENGLISH GUITARS | | ELECTRIC | The English guitar model has a single cutaway laminated maple (plain, flame, or quilted) body, two bound f-holes, set-in rock maple neck, multiple-ply binding on body/neck/headstock, ebony fingerboard with gold or white mother-of-pearl inlays, three-per-side Grover Imperial tuners, two pickups by Tom Jones (early models feature Filtertron pickups), gold or chrome hardware, Bigsby vibrato tailpiece, 23 karat white or yellow gold leaf under raised pickguard/truss rod cover/pickup rings, master volume/individual pickup volumes/tone controls, and a pickup selector switch. The body width is 17 in., and the body depth is 3 in. English guitars are available in Black, Blue, Country Orange, Fire Orange, Honey Blonde, Sunburst, Walnut, or White finish.
The Guitar Model #1 is made of full maple and is priced at $4,000. The Esquire model has a thinner body (2 5/16 in.) and is priced at $4,000. The Jazz King model is similar in construction, except features a 3.25 in. body depth and a solid tailpiece. This model is priced at $4,100. The Maestro model is a Benedetto-style guitar that has a carved spruce top, ebony pickguard, tailpiece, and truss rod cover, a single Benedetto Jazz pickup, ebony control knobs, black hardware, and is priced at $4,400.
Prices will vary depending on options. For further information regarding prices and specifications, please contact Jim English directly (see Trademark Index). | |
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