John Le Voi manouche petite bouche gypsy jazz guitar 1997 - natural solid spruce top

John Le Voi Petite Bouche Gypsy Jazz Guitar – 1997 – Original Hiscox Liteflite CaseHandcrafted by renowned British luthier John Le Voi, one of the longest-established builders of Selmer-Maccaferri style guitars in the UK. John has been building gypsy jazz guitars since the 1970s and his instruments are highly regarded among Django-style players. �John Le Voi Guitars +1Built on 28 October 1997, this Petite Bouche model has matured beautifully over nearly three decades and offers the projection, clarity and fast response expected from a quality Selmer-style instrument.SpecificationsJohn Le Voi Petite BoucheBuilt: 28 October 1997Handmade in the United KingdomPassive under-saddle piezo pickup with endpin jack outputOriginal Hiscox Liteflite hard case includedCondition The guitar is in very good playing condition and fully functional.There is some cosmetic wear to the top in the area close to the bridge, consistent with regular use over the years. Apart from normal signs of age and use, the instrument remains structurally sound and plays well.The passive pickup works correctly and makes the guitar suitable for both acoustic performance and amplified live situations.What's IncludedOriginal Hiscox Liteflite hard caseThis is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-aged John Le Voi gypsy jazz guitar from a respected UK luthier, complete with its original Hiscox case.This guitar was purchased from Francois Charlie's shop at 17 Galerie Véro-Dodat 75001 Paris in April 2004 for the price of 2500 euros, I still have the purchase documentation.Additional photos available on request.