Maton EBW808 Blackwood 808

$2,299.00
RRP $3,099.00

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SKU: EBW808

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Please note: This guitar comes with a hardshell case.

The Blackwood 808
Simplicity and purity of tone lay at the heart of the Blackwood range of Guitars. Pure Blackwood tone -clear, bright trebles, strong mid range and full bass. The all Blackwood construction produces a unique compression, blending frequencies into a new, unique voice.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model: EBW808
Body Shape: 808
Face: Blackwood
Back and Sides: "A" Blackwood
Neck: Queensland Maple
Fingerboard & Bridge: Streaky Ebony
Bracing: Scalloped Maton X
Face Inlay/Rosette: Rope
Inner Binding: Rope
Outer Binding: Black ABS
Scale Length: 64.77cm (25.5")
Headstock Veneer: Blackwood Veneer -2MM
Fretwire: Jescar FW43080
Number of Frets: 21
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm (12")
Nut Width: 44.1mm (1.736" - 1 47/64")
14th Fret: Width 55mm (2.165" - 2 11/64")
Fingerboard Inlays: 6mm Pearl Dots
Back & Sides Finish: Natural Satin
Top Finish: Natural Satin
Bridge Pins: Ivory ABS
Machine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic
Pickguard: Black with Gold M
End Pin/Strap: Chrome
Nut & Saddle: Bone
Case: Standard
Pickup: AP5 PRO
Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53

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