Fans of Gypsy-Jazz guitar as well as guitar aficionados of every stripe will applaud Saga's re-introduction of the classic Selmer-Maccaferri style jazz guitar...the Gitane D-500! All measurements and characteristic features of this guitar were faithfully recreated to make this the highest quality and affordable guitar of this kind on the market today!
Back and Side Material: Tonewood
Back Inlay: None
Binding: Ebony
Body Shape: Horizontal Cutaway
Brace Material: Spruce
Bridge Material: Movable Mustache-style
Fingerboard & Peghead Binding: None
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Position Inlays: M-O-P Round Dots
Finish: Vintage-toned High Gloss
Headstock Style: Traditional Slotted
Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
Number of Frets Clear: 12
Number of Frets Total: 24
Nut Material: Zero-fret / Bone String Guide
Nut Width: 1 7/8 in.
Other Options: Left Handed Models - Special Order
Peghead Overlay: Tonewood
Recommended Strings: Parisian by Gitane® Manouche Strings - Medium Gauge
Saddle: Dyed Tonewood
Scale Length: 25 1/4 in.
Side Inlay: Multi-ply Ebony / Maple
Soundhole Rosette: Traditional Multi-Ply Wood
Soundhole Shape: Grand Bouche
Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
Top Bracing Pattern: Traditional Fan Bracing
Top Purfling: Multi-ply Ebony / Maple
Tuning Machines: Standard Gold-plated / Accurate 14:1 Gear Ratio / White ABS Buttons
- Authentic Gypsy Jazz shape and dimensions with 12th fret neck joint
- Solid Sitka spruce top with traditional large D-shaped soundhole creates a warm and ambient Gypsy Jazz sound
- Tonewood back and sides guarantee deep bass and strong cutting power
- Low profile mahogany neck with ebony fingerboard provides fast, easy action
- Traditional brass tailpiece and ebony compensated mustache bridge, perfect for the Django Reinhardt enthusiast
Back and Side Material: Tonewood
Back Inlay: None
Binding: Ebony
Body Shape: Horizontal Cutaway
Brace Material: Spruce
Bridge Material: Movable Mustache-style
Fingerboard & Peghead Binding: None
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Position Inlays: M-O-P Round Dots
Finish: Vintage-toned High Gloss
Headstock Style: Traditional Slotted
Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
Number of Frets Clear: 12
Number of Frets Total: 24
Nut Material: Zero-fret / Bone String Guide
Nut Width: 1 7/8 in.
Other Options: Left Handed Models - Special Order
Peghead Overlay: Tonewood
Recommended Strings: Parisian by Gitane® Manouche Strings - Medium Gauge
Saddle: Dyed Tonewood
Scale Length: 25 1/4 in.
Side Inlay: Multi-ply Ebony / Maple
Soundhole Rosette: Traditional Multi-Ply Wood
Soundhole Shape: Grand Bouche
Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
Top Bracing Pattern: Traditional Fan Bracing
Top Purfling: Multi-ply Ebony / Maple
Tuning Machines: Standard Gold-plated / Accurate 14:1 Gear Ratio / White ABS Buttons
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