Novo Guitars has become one of the most sought-after modern boutique guitar brands, known for blending vintage-inspired design with forward-thinking craftsmanship. Hand-built in Nashville, each Novo electric guitar delivers the feel of a well-loved classic instrument—lightweight, resonant, and unbelievably responsive—while offering the reliability and precision today’s players demand.

Founded by Dennis Fano, Novo has earned a reputation for its offset shapes, nitrocellulose finishes, hand-aged relic work, and proprietary tempered pine bodies that create a uniquely alive, dynamic tone. Whether you're chasing warm, vintage-style clarity, rich indie-rock textures, or articulate boutique guitar punch, Novo instruments consistently impress musicians who want something truly special.

From the acclaimed Serus, Solus, and Miris models to limited-run custom shop builds, Novo Guitars stand out for their craftsmanship, playability, and unmistakable aesthetic. Players searching for a high-end boutique electric guitar, modern offset guitar, or vintage-inspired handmade guitar will find Novo at the center of the conversation.

Novo continues to redefine what a boutique guitar can be—bold, musical, and built with soul. For those looking to elevate their sound with an instrument that feels instantly broken-in and endlessly expressive, Novo Guitars deliver in every way.



General:
Brand Name: Novo
Case Type: Soft Case
Hardware Color: Nickel
Made in: Made in the USA
Product Color: Heather Mist
Relic or Aging Level: Light Distress
Serial Number: 261403
Weight: 7lbs 12oz

Body:
Body Finish: Thin nitrocellulose lacquer
Body Material: Tempered Pine

Neck:
Fingerboard Inlay: Black Dots
Fingerboard Material: Tempered Maple
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Neck Material: Tempered Maple
Neck Shape: Medium C (.830")
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.65"

Electronics:
Bridge Pickup: Fralin Modern PAF
Controls and Switching: Volume, Tone (Push-Push Series/Parallel), Blend
Neck Pickup: Fralin Vintage Hot Strat Parchment Cover

Hardware:
Bridge: MannMade Vibrato
Fret Wire: (MED- N/S) .095 X .047 Jescar 47095
Knobs: Strat Tone, Parchment, Strat Volume, Parchment
Pickguard: Aged Pearloid
Saddle Material: Metal
Switch Cap: Switch Tip - Strat, Parchment, Tremolo Tip - White
Tuning Machines: Novo 18:1 non-locking tuners

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Idris
Finish
  • Heather Mist
Categories
Made In
  • United States
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Pickup Configuration
  • SSS
Body Shape
  • Double Cutaway
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Nut Width
  • 1.65"
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Fretboard Radius
  • 9.5"
  • 14"
Neck Material
  • Maple
Body Material
  • Pine
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Finish Features
  • Relic
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Tremolo Bridge
Offset Body
  • Offset Body
Scale Length
  • 25.5"
Neck Construction
  • Bolt-On
Number of Frets
  • 22

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