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Photos of some recent (and some not so recent) guitars.

n.b. All of these instruments are sold

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see dimensions of different models

12/99

spruce/birds eye maple

X-braced 640mm

owned by Lydia Sanderson

12/98

spruce/indian spruce

X-braced 640mm

owned by Caroline Lumsden

12/97

spruce/indian rosewood

X-braced 640mm

owned by Cobie Mills

12/96

spruce/indian rosewood

fan-braced 640mm

owned by Mary Growcott

12/93

spruce/indian rosewood

X-braced 640mm

owned by Pam Fereday

no. 13/92

spruce/indian rosewood

X-braced 650mm

owned by Tony Power

France

no. 15/90

cedar/quilted maple/cocobolo

X-braced

owned by Paul Karas

no.12/88

spruce/indian rosewood

owned by José Leandro, Portugal

no. 12/87

spruce/madagascar rosewood

made for Kurosawa, Tokyo

owned by Osam Yoshida

no. 14/86

 

spruce/Port Orford cedar

Santos-Hernandez style flamenco

 

owned by Howard Tonkin

no.12/84

 

spruce/indian rosewood

cut-away cross-over with long-bar bracing

 

owned by Colin Baker

no. 08/83

Port Orford cedar/quilted maple X-braced

owned by Paul Karas

no. 08/82

cedar/indian X-braced

owned by Alan Hambrook

France

no. 08/80

cedar/indian rosewood X-braced

owned by Paul Karas

no. 12/79

spruce/madagascar rosewood

made for Kurosawa, Tokyo

no. 08/78

 

spruce/indian rosewood X-braced

owned by The Yehudi Menuhin School

no.12/73

 

spruce/indian rosewood

"cross-over" guitar, built using long parallel bars

owned by Paul Karas

no.12/70 spruce/brazilian rosewood

 

owned by Sasha Savaloni

no.13/66 spruce/brazilian rosewood

Listen to live 2008 recording of Turina, Dumigan and Yocoh

performed by Paul Gregory

no. 13/62 spruce/indian rosewood

owned by John Feeley (Dublin) who is Professor of Guitar at the DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama

 

 

no.12/52 spruce/brazilian rosewood

owned by Simon Davies

Hear sample tracks from his 2013 album "Colour and Sound"on iTunes

no.12/50 spruce/indian rosewood

owned by Eurico Pereira, the talented young Portugese guitarist

See Eurico's biography

no.12/51 spruce/brazilian rosewood

this guitar went to the USA

Now owned by the icelandic-born guitarist

Ingo Sveinsson

no. 13/63 spruce/honduras rosewood
no.12/60 spruce/brazilian rosewood

 

 

no.12/58 spruce/Indian rosewood

with maple bindings

no.12/53 cedar/brazilian rosewood

owned by local guitarist Richard Bowen

no.12/54 spruce/brazilian rosewood

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