2007 Hippner Grand Concert Guitar Especial 2007 - French Polish
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2007 Darren Hippner “Grand Concert Especial” – German Spruce / Master‑Grade Brazilian Rosewood
Up for sale is an extraordinary 2007 Darren Hippner Grand Concert Especial, built during Hippner’s finest period — the era when every instrument he produced was a genuine masterpiece. This guitar showcases his most refined traditional Spanish‑influenced workmanship, paired with world‑class tonewoods and a voice that is both powerful and deeply expressive.
This instrument has been fully restored to better‑than‑new condition, including a complete, professional French polish of the entire body. It is visually stunning, structurally flawless, and concert‑ready.
Premium Tonewoods & Craftsmanship
Top: German Spruce — extremely responsive, delivering crystalline trebles, superb clarity, and a lyrical singing quality across all registers.
Back & Sides: Highest‑grade Brazilian Rosewood — dark, resonant, and exceptionally stiff. This set produces a deep, velvety bass, rich overtones, and the unmistakable traditional Spanish warmth that only true Brazilian can provide.
Neck: Cedar, shaped for comfort and stability.
Rosette: Hand‑made Hippner rosette, meticulously executed.
Bridge: Brazilian Rosewood, perfectly fitted and polished.
Tuners: Brand‑new Der Jung high‑ratio tuners — smooth, precise, and visually elegant.
Condition
Structural Condition: Perfect. No cracks, no repairs, no issues of any kind.
Finish: Entire guitar has been professionally French‑polished to a mirror‑gloss sheen. The instrument looks cleaner, sharper, and more refined than when it originally left Hippner’s workshop.
Fretboard & Frets: Ebony fingerboard with frets in excellent condition and smooth, comfortable playability.
Specs & Playability
Scale Length: 650mm Nut Width: 52mm Action at 12th Fret: • Low E – 3.0mm • High E – 2.5mm
The setup is ideal for concert‑level dynamic range, projection, and comfort.
What’s Included
• 2007 Darren Hippner “Grand Concert Especial” • Quality Hard Case / Travel Case
This instrument will be packed with extreme care, fully insured, and shipped safely.
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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