Taylor 455ce 2008 Natural

The Taylor 455ce was the cutaway electronics-equipped version of the standard 455 jumbo 12-string. It used Ovangkol as its tonewood like other 400 Series guitars, though some limited runs featured Indian Rosewood back and sides.

*Specimen pictured is a 2004 model with Indian Rosewood back and sides, not Ovangkol.  

Years of Production: 2000 - 2011 

Body Style: Dreadnaught 

Wood Composition: Solid Ovangkol back and sides, Sitka Spruce top, Mahogany neck

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