
Epiphone Masterbilt Excellente Electro Acoustic Guitar - Antique Natural Aged
Epiphone Masterbilt Excellente Acoustic Guitar Overview:
Rare Vintage Classic! Now Available for the First Time Since 1970
Perhaps the rarest Epiphone model ever made, only 139 Excellente acoustic guitars were produced between 1963-70. The beautifully ornate, top-of-the-line Excellente was made famous by country music legend Loretta Lynn, and now it returns as part of the new Masterbilt Collection. Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, solid ovangkol back and sides, an ebony fingerboard with historic pearl cloud inlays, bone nut and saddle, and gold vintage-style Waffleback tuners. Powered by the Fishman Sonitone onboard preamp system, it's ready for the studio or stage. Featuring Gibson strings. Epiphone stands behind every guitar they make with a Limited Lifetime Warranty and Gibson Brands Customer Service.
Specifications:
Body
- Body Shape: Excellente
- Body Material: Solid Ovangkol
- Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back: Solid Ovangkol
- Side: Solid Ovangkol
- Binding: Ivory and Black 6-ply (top) and 4-ply (back)
- Finish: Aged Gloss
Neck
- Material: Maple with 5 piece Walnut and Maple center stripe
- Profile: C Profile
- Scale Length: 25.31" / 643mm n
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony n
- Fingerboard Radius: 12.01"
- Number Of Frets: 20
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.69" / 43mm n
- Inlays: Excellente Clouds, 15th fret Block n
- Joint: Tapered Dovetail n
Hardware
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- Finish: Gold n
- Tuner Plating: Gold n
- Bridge: Ebony; Excellente shape with pearl dot inlays n
- Saddle Material: Bone n
- Tuning Machines: Gold Vintage "Waffleback" tuners with metal buttons n
- Pickguard: Historic Excellente n
- TrussRod: Adjustable n
- Bridge Pins: Ivory with black center dot n
- Strap Buttons: 2 - bottom and side of heel n
Electronics
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- Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman Sonicore n
- Controls: Fishman Sonitone soundhole mounted Volume and Tone n
- Output Jack: 1/4" Endpin Jack
- Preamp: Fishman Sonitone
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Description
Epiphone Masterbilt Excellente Acoustic Guitar Overview:
Rare Vintage Classic! Now Available for the First Time Since 1970
Perhaps the rarest Epiphone model ever made, only 139 Excellente acoustic guitars were produced between 1963-70. The beautifully ornate, top-of-the-line Excellente was made famous by country music legend Loretta Lynn, and now it returns as part of the new Masterbilt Collection. Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, solid ovangkol back and sides, an ebony fingerboard with historic pearl cloud inlays, bone nut and saddle, and gold vintage-style Waffleback tuners. Powered by the Fishman Sonitone onboard preamp system, it's ready for the studio or stage. Featuring Gibson strings. Epiphone stands behind every guitar they make with a Limited Lifetime Warranty and Gibson Brands Customer Service.
Specifications:
Body
- Body Shape: Excellente
- Body Material: Solid Ovangkol
- Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back: Solid Ovangkol
- Side: Solid Ovangkol
- Binding: Ivory and Black 6-ply (top) and 4-ply (back)
- Finish: Aged Gloss
Neck
- Material: Maple with 5 piece Walnut and Maple center stripe
- Profile: C Profile
- Scale Length: 25.31" / 643mm n
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony n
- Fingerboard Radius: 12.01"
- Number Of Frets: 20
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.69" / 43mm n
- Inlays: Excellente Clouds, 15th fret Block n
- Joint: Tapered Dovetail n
Hardware
n- n
- Finish: Gold n
- Tuner Plating: Gold n
- Bridge: Ebony; Excellente shape with pearl dot inlays n
- Saddle Material: Bone n
- Tuning Machines: Gold Vintage "Waffleback" tuners with metal buttons n
- Pickguard: Historic Excellente n
- TrussRod: Adjustable n
- Bridge Pins: Ivory with black center dot n
- Strap Buttons: 2 - bottom and side of heel n
Electronics
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- Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman Sonicore n
- Controls: Fishman Sonitone soundhole mounted Volume and Tone n
- Output Jack: 1/4" Endpin Jack
- Preamp: Fishman Sonitone













