Duesenberg Julietta Solid Body - Catalina Blue

Retro-Modern Soul: Stripped-Down Utility in a Brilliant, High-Octane Aesthetic

The Guitar Sanctuary is proud to present the Duesenberg Julietta in the striking, vintage-automotive inspired Catalina Blue finish. Engineered as a highly responsive, streamlined solidbody workhorse, the Julietta isolates Duesenberg's world-class German design philosophy, proprietary hardware appointments, and master-level playability into an uninhibited, pure rock-and-roll machine. It is a striking, versatile, and dependable tool meticulously built to remove all boundaries between your creative instinct and your amplifier.

The structural foundation of the Julietta marks a distinct departure from traditional semi-hollow formats, opting instead for a snappy, resonance-rich solid Alder body perfectly mated to a bolt-on, one-piece rock Maple neck. This specific structural pairing translates every nuance of your pick attack into an immediate, punchy acoustic response packed with crisp top-end chime and an articulate, focused low-end. From complex jazz-fusion chord voicings to raw, driving blues-rock riffs, the Julietta cuts through dense arrangements with exceptional clarity.

The Catalina Blue California Aesthetic
This variant features Duesenberg's breathtaking Catalina Blue metallic finish—a vibrant, metallic lake-placid hue that instantly recalls the high-gloss candy colors of classic 1950s American automotive styling and coastal surf culture. Accented by a contrasting gloss black headstock, a multi-ply mint-accented pickguard, and Duesenberg's distinct custom nickel-plated hardware, the Julietta stands out as a brilliant visual centerpieces under stage lights or in a recording studio rack.

Uncompromised Sonic Range: Domino P90 & Grand Vintage Humbucker
The true magic of the Julietta lies in its highly adaptable electronics array, featuring two of Duesenberg's most celebrated pickups mounted in custom, minimalist Trapeze housings. In the neck position, the Domino P90 single-coil delivers a fat, glassy, and transparent voice that breaks up beautifully with touch-sensitive amp dynamics. In the bridge position, the legendary Grand Vintage Humbucker provides wide-open, punchy midrange thrust and defined harmonic note separation under heavy overdrive. Managed by a high-performance 5-way selector switch, this pairing yields an expansive catalog of split-coil and single-coil hybrid tones.

Boutique Performance & Player Applications
This specific instrument excels in Classic Rock, Blues-Rock, Modern Worship, and high-energy Pop-Rock environments where fast dynamic tracking is mandatory. For players evaluating premium options at the shop, it offers a distinct tactile and tonal alternative to a standard PRS S2 Singlecut, a vintage-spec dual-pickup offset, or a premium HSS build by combining short-scale warmth with the lightning-fast string response of an American-spec 25.5" scale layout.

Sanctuary Expert Note: The Catalina Blue Julietta sits beautifully right between the raw grit of the Catalina Red and the artsy, alternative vibe of the Harbor Green. The metallic flake in this finish is absolutely stunning in person. It is the ultimate utility player for the guitarist who moves constantly between pristine clean ambient soundscapes and high-gain lead work in a single set—it stays perfectly in tune, tracks flawlessly, and looks incredible doing it.

Photos are of one from our inventory, SN 232460, individual grain will vary from guitar to guitar.

Neck
Type: Bolt-on Neck, 1-piece Maple
Width: 42.5 mm / 1.67" (nut), 52 mm / 2.05" (12th fret)
Thickness: 21 mm / 0.8" (1st fret), 24 mm / 0.95" (12th fret)
Shape: Medium D
Fingerboard: Premium Indian Rosewood, radius 305 mm / 12"
Inlays: Cream Dots
Frets: 22 Jumbo 2.8 x 1.0 mm
Scale length: 648 mm / 25.5"
Truss rod: Steel dual-action
Headstock: Gloss Black

Body
Type: Solid Body, Premium Alder
Dimensions: 43 x 32 cm / 16.9" x 12.6"
Height: 4.0 cm / 1.6"
Pickguard: 3-ply Mint/Black/Mint Multi-ply
Finish: High-durability PUR lacquer, Solid Catalina Blue Metallic

Hardware
Tuners: Duesenberg Z-Tuners
Bridge: Duesenberg Steel Saddle Bridge
Tailpiece: Duesenberg Aluminum "Wrapper" Stop Tailpiece
Strap pins: Duesenberg Standard (Strap lock compatible)
Hardware finish: Premium Nickel Plated
Strings: Duesenberg Custom 10/50 (010-013-017-028-042-050)

Electronics
Pickup (neck): Duesenberg Domino P90 (Trapeze Housing)
Pickup (bridge): Duesenberg GrandVintage Humbucker (Trapeze Housing)
Wiring: 1 Master Volume, 1 Master Tone, 5-Way Pickup Selector Switch

Accessories
Bag: Duesenberg Custom Line Gig Bag (included)
Tools: All required allen keys (included)