SAINTE-GENEVIÈVE-DES-BOIS, France
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Carefully inspected and professionally set up by our luthier workshop, this guitar is a brand-new instrument.Ibanez Prestige Hardcase, original cardbox and accessories included.IBANEZ RGA622XH BK Black Prestige SeriesMIJ — Made in JapanSerial: F2415291Weight: 3.850 kg27-Fret Solid-Body Electric Guitar, RG-styleAfrican mahogany body5-piece bolt-on maple/walnut neckMakassar ebony fingerboardOffset mother-of-pearl dot inlaysThickness at 1st fret: 18 mmThickness at 12th fret: 20 mmScale length: 648 mm (25.51")Fingerboard radius: 430 mm (16.93")Nut width: 43 mm (1.69")Locking nut27 jumbo frets1 DiMarzio The Tone Zone humbucker (bridge)1 DiMarzio Air Norton S humbucker (neck)1 volume control1 tone control3-way pickup selectorCoil-tap switchLo-Pro Edge tremoloGotoh tunersGold hardwareThis Ibanez RGA622XH is a guitar that commands respect from the very first contact: it exudes the precision and care typical of Japanese craftsmanship, and this is felt in every detail. The “Made in Japan” label is far more than a marketing argument here — it is the guarantee of strict quality control, dimensional consistency and a meticulous factory setup that together ensure immediate, long-lasting playability. You can feel that tolerances have been reduced to the essential: effortlessly leveled frets, a consistent radius across the entire fingerboard, and tuning machines and bridge that operate flawlessly. All of this contributes to a sense of reliability and professional seriousness.What sets this RGA622XH apart on a market where competition is almost non-existent is its 27-fret fingerboard — a rare and highly meaningful choice. Moving to 27 frets is not a simple aesthetic gimmick: it is a real musical extension. It offers harmonics and high notes that are unreachable on a standard 22- or 24-fret instrument, instantly expanding the soloist’s expressive palette and allowing melodic phrases in an extremely high register without sacrificing playability. For modern guitarists combining technical lead work, tapping and airy textures, these three extra frets are a game changer: they allow you to conclude a solo on a truly soaring note, to create upper voices that really lift off the mix, and to explore new harmonic colors without relying on detuning or trick effects.Musically, the appeal of 27 frets is twofold: it increases the tonal palette and offers wider creative freedom. In a studio or live setting, this extra range translates into more arrangement options and the ability to occupy sonic spaces that simply cannot be reached with other instruments. And because this extension is built into a Japanese-made guitar, the expanded register does not compromise tone quality or tuning stability: machining precision and carefully chosen materials ensure that high notes remain clear, with rich harmonics rather than harsh overtones.Practically speaking, the RGA622XH retains the modern ergonomics expected from a prestige-level instrument: easy access to upper registers, a thin and responsive neck for complex positions, and an overall balance designed for comfort when playing seated or standing. The result is a guitar that encourages you to push your technical boundaries without encountering mechanical resistance. Finally, owning a 27-fret guitar today also means owning something a little different — a model that stands out in any collection and offers, through its rarity, a distinctive value and character that few other instruments can match.In summary, this Ibanez is far more than a beautiful object: it is a modern creative tool, built with Japanese rigor and endowed with an exceptional expressive range. For the guitarist seeking artisanal reliability, high-end playability and the real possibility of exploring new registers, this guitar is an obvious and exciting musical investment.
Original Price€2,499
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New Price€1,919
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