Best Sellers
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Best Sellers in Acoustic Guitars - 12-String
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Gibson B-25-12 1962 - 1979
The B-25-12 was Gibson's student-level twelve string. This guitar was part of the B series which replaced the LG series in the early '60s. The B-25-12's bridge changed during its production with a trapeze tailpiece being used from 1965 to 1970.
Years of Production: 1962 - 1977
Wood Composition: Mahogany back and sides, Sprue top - 10
Epiphone Hummingbird 12-String
The new Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Hummingbird promises tone and feel in the spirit of Gibson's stalwart classic at a more wallet-friendly price. This is the 12-string model, which features the same characteristics of the regular Hummingbird with a few extra strings: an all solid-wood body, bone nut and saddle, carved and scalloped bracing with a dovetail neck joint. and vintage tuning keys. The guitar is also outfitted with a Fishman pickup system for on-stage, amplified use. - 20
Seagull Coastline S12 Cedar 12-String
The Seagull Coastline S12 Cedar 12-String Acoustic Guitar takes the fan-favorite design elements of their popular Coastline series and doubles up on strings for one of the most stable 12-string models on the market. Built with the same solid cedar top and wild cherry sides and back in a dreadnought shape, the real stars here are the tapered headstock and reinforced neck for unparalleled tuning retention. - 21
Fender Villager 1965 - 1971
One of a series of acoustic guitars designed for Fender by Roger Rossmeisl in the mid-'60s, the Villager was essentially the 12-string version of the more common Malibu. This guitar was also made in sunburst.
Years of Production: 1965 - 1969 - 26
Taylor 355 (1998 - 2005)
The original 12-string of the company's 300 Series, the Taylor 355 12-String Jumbo acoustic guitar offers up some good, resonant, solid-wood sound. Get organic tone with the sitka spruce top, solid sapele back and sides, and mahogany neck, each of which add to the 355's natural sound. Though the Taylor 355 is its own beast, it features similarities to the Leo Kottke signature model and is consequently great for fingerpickers. - 41
Fender F-55-12 1972 - 1978
While the first wave of Fender acoustics in the mid-'60s strutted a unique modern set of features, the F-series was a more traditional set of dreadnoughts. The F-55-12 was a 12-string entry in the series.
Years of Production: 1972 - 1981
Wood Composition: Burbinga back and sides, Spruce top, Rosewood fingerboard - 49
Taylor 655 (1992 - 2004)
A member of Taylor's 600 Series, the Taylor 655 was the jumbo 12-string addition to the series, and one of Taylor's first ever models released. Though the 655 was produced between 1978 and 1998, there was a five-year reissue run starting in 2001. The curly Maple back and sides as well as sitka spruce top were featured in every member of the 600 Series. - 50
Taylor 555 (1992 - 2004)
Discontinued in 2006, the Taylor 555 12-string jumbo acoustic guitar sports one of Taylor's classic tonewood combos: the sitka spruce top with mahogany back and sides. Though it was originally produced in 1978, making it one of Taylor's earliest models, the 555's luxe aesthetic components, like its pearl headstock inlay, abalone rosettes, and diamond fingerboard inlays, weren't added until 1994. - 54
Yamaha FG720S-12 12-String Folk Acoustic Guitar
With the lush tone of a 12-string construction and a slew of premium appointments at a workingman's price, the Yamaha FG720S-12 12-String Folk Acoustic Guitar is a real folk hero. Bringing together features like a solid Sitka spruce top, Nato mahogany sides, back, and neck, and a rosewood fingerboard and bridge, this model is an ideal auxiliary for keeping around the house or a beginning model to start learning the feel of a 12-string. - 87
Alvarez Yairi DY-80 Canyon Creek 12-string Natural
Alvarez Yairi have been producing hand-crafted guitars out of Japan since 1966.
The Alvarez Yairi DY-80 Canyon Creek 12-string was part of the now discontinued Innovative Series. It was a 12-string version of the DY-52 Canyon Creek, using a solid Spruce top with traditional dreadnought body style.
Years of Production: 1991 - 1998 - 88
Martin Standard Series D12-28 (1996 - 2004)
First manufactured in 1970, the Martin D-12-28 dreadnought acoustic guitar is a 12-string version of Martin's famous D-28. Although the D-12-28 doesn't have the collectability of the D-28, it does have the flexibility and sound of a 12-string. The D-12-28 is comprised of Indian rosewood for its back and sides and a sitka spruce top, a classic combination for dreadnought guitars. - 92
Larrivee L-03-12 Natural
Jean Larrivee started crafting guitars in Toronto. The company moved to Vancouver in the '80s and opened a second factory in California in 2001. The Larrivee L-03 uses Larrivee's signature L body style which is smaller than a dreadnought, and the L-03-12 is the 12-string version. Guitars with an 03 designation use Sapele back and sides.
Wood Composition: Mahogany Neck, Canadian Sitka Spruce top, Ebony fingerboard, Sapele back & sides
Body Style: Larrivee L Shape
Notable Larrivee Players: Peter Yarrow, John Hiatt
