Early Romantic Guitars Currently Available

Circa 1832 René Lacôte style Guitar, “guitare à la Sagrini” 

European Spruce/California Laurel 

$7000

This guitar is available at my storefront at Luthier Bench

Please visit the website for photos and specifications, I will post photos and specs here soon.

circa 1835 René Lacôte style Guitar

European Spruce/Figured California Laurel

$7000

 

European spruce top

California laurel back and sides

Peruvian walnut neck

Spanish cedar headstock

Macassar ebony fretboard

East Indian rosewood bridge

Gotoh tuning machines

Macassar ebony binding

String length - 623mm compensated  

Neck width at nut - 50mm 

Neck width at 12th fret - 60mm 

Neck depth at 1st fret - 22mm 

Neck depth at 9th fret 

24mm String spacing at bridge 

11.7mm Saddle height between bridge and strings 

2.2mm String height at 12th fret - 1st, 2.89mm 6th, 3.87mm 

String pins - East Indian rosewood with Mother of Pearl dot

End pin - East Indian rosewood with Mother of Pearl dot

Body length - 440mm 

Upper bout width - 230mm 

Waist width - 160mm 

Lower bout width - 287mm 

Body depth at heel - 80mm 

Body depth at waist - 83mm 

Body depth at end block - 85mm 

Sound hole width - 85mm 

The frets are standard width classical guitar frets

Custom made Silver Series Ameritage Case