Guild GADF40E Acoustic-Electric Guitar (with Case)

An affordable grand orchestra guitar from more than 50 years ago that gives exceptional balance and volume. Original grand-orchestra guitar based on the 1955 Valencia model, all solid wood, 16 in. lower bout, Sitka spruce top, flame maple back and sides, ebony fingerboard and bridge, bone nut and saddle, ebony bridge pins, wood binding, 1 11/16 in. nut. A workhorse of a guitar that fits any genre of music.

Features:
12th-Fret Neck/Body Joint

16 in. Lower Bout

Strap Button with Internal Block Reinforcement

Dovetail Neck Joint

Special Spruce Scalloped Braced Top

Ebony Bridge Pins

Tortoise Shell Pickguard

Wood Bindings

Bone Nut and Saddle

Ornate Mother-of-Pearl Position Inlays

Mother-of-Pearl Headstock Inlay

Technical Info

Model Name: GAD-F40E

Model Number: 381-0605-(Color#)

Category: Guild® Acoustic Design Grand Orchestra

Body Style: Grand Orchestra

Top: Solid Spruce

Bracing: Guild® Scalloped Spruce

Back: Solid Flamed Maple

Sides: Solid Flamed Maple

Bridge: Ebony

Neck: 1-Piece Mahogany

Fretboard: Ebony (12 in. Radius)

Width at Nut: 1-3/4 in.

No. of Frets: 20

Scale Length: 25.5 in.

Hardware: Chrome

Machine Heads: Grover® G-98™

Pickups: Fishman® Acoustic Matrix Natural I Under Saddle Pickup with Endpin Jack

Controls: None

Pickup Switching: None

Finish: High Gloss (Polyurethane)

Colors:
(801) Blonde
(806) Black
(850) Ice Tea Burst

Case: Includes Deluxe Hardshell Case

Strings: Replace with Guild L350 Phosphor Bronze, p/n 3500350000

Gauges: .012, .016, .025, .032, .042, .053

Introduced: 1/2007

Notice: Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice