Up for sale is an exceptional classical guitar from the iconic workshop of Harald Petersen, built circa 1967. As a founding force of the post-war English school of guitar making, Petersen’s instruments were famously popularized by London's historic Spanish Guitar Centre. This model B is considered by most to be the peak of his era production.
Premium Tonewoods & Craftsmanship
- The Top: Solid premium Spruce, providing a crisp, articulate, and highly responsive voice that matures beautifully with age.
- Back & Sides: Striking solid Indian Rosewood, adding a deep, warm, and focused bass response to the instrument's tonal profile.
- Fretboard: A premium Ebony fingerboard, offering an incredibly smooth, fast playing surface and excellent long-term durability.
Condition & Restoration Notes
- The Finish: This instrument features a complete, high-grade traditional French Polish finish.
- Structural Condition: Flawless layout. The guitar has been meticulously inspected to ensure complete structural stability. Specs & Playability
- Scale Length: Traditional concert scale 650mm.
- Nut Width: 52mm.
- Tuners: Upgraded with brand new premium Der Jung tuning keys, which operate exceptionally smoothly and offer rock-solid tuning stability.
- Action Height: Setup perfectly for professional dynamic range at 3.5mm on the Low E and 3.0mm on the High E at the 12th fret.
What's Included
- Circa 1967 Harald Petersen Classical Guitar (original label intact)
- High-Quality Travel Case
Please see my other listings for more fine Classical and Flamenco guitars. This instrument will be carefully packed, fully insured, and safely shipped.
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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