Crafted with the meticulous attention to detail that the Santa Cruz Guitar Company is renowned for, the 1929-00 guitar is a testament to timeless craftsmanship and exceptional quality. This instrument, with its roots in the storied era of the Great Depression, offers a compelling blend of vintage aesthetics and modern playability.
The body of the 1929-00 is crafted entirely from high-quality mahogany, a choice that not only pays homage to the era it represents but also delivers a tonal richness that is both sweet and complex. This choice of wood results in a sound that is distinctively full and balanced, perfect for a wide array of musical styles, from the soulful strums of blues to the intricate plucking of folk.
In terms of playability, the 1929-00 is versatile and accommodating. Whether you are a fingerstyle virtuoso or a strummer, the guitar’s V-shaped neck, which transitions offers comfort and ease of play. With a scale length of 24.75 inches and a nut width of 1-3/4 inches, it caters to a variety of hand sizes and playing styles.
Condition: The guitar displays some wear and tear - mainly light scratching all over - no dings or chips identified other than where the neck meets the headstock with some water evident from a guitar hanger.
Action is currently 3.25mm & 2.75mm with 4mm of saddle height.
TOP: Solid Mahogany
BACK AND SIDES: Solid Mahogany
BRACING PATTERN: X-Brace
BRACING SHAPE: Scalloped
FINISH: Gloss
SCALE LENGTH: 24.75"
NUT WIDTH: 1 3/4"
NUT MATERIAL: Bone
NECK: Mahogany
NECK SHAPE: V Shape
FINGERBOARD: Ebony
BRIDGE: Ebony
SADDLE: Bone
TUNERS: Waverly
CASE: OHSC
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