2006 Jim Triggs Custom Made Archtop "Johnny Smith"
Description
A dream of a guitar, handmade in the US. Outstanding woods, amazing sound. If this was a Gibson instrument it would cost roundabout € 10,000! + + + Comes with original case. + + + "Triggs work highly recognized and respected among professional jazz guitar players. He worked for Gibson 10 years in their custom guitar shop he run and supervised the shop as well until he decided to go his own and make custom guitars He works with his son Ryan in Kansan. The guitar is signed from both father & son. Here is your only chance you have to buy a JTriggs, archtop 17" true jazz box at reasonable price. You do NOT have to wait for months or a year to put your hands one of his masterpieces. I believe my listing price is reasonable and you can NOT replace this custom quality and ordered handcrafted guitar in todays market at this price. Top of the line seasoned tone woods used and handcrafted to the highest standards. UK Made Armstrong hand wind pick up used and all gold hardware. Maple carved sides and back, AAAA Engelmann spruce top and Ebony fingerboard There are no scratches or any defect. Stored always and admired for the passed 10 years in environmental control area. Same looks as the Gibson L-5 and similarities as of the Johnny Smith made by Gibson for a few years back then and MSRP was $11,000.00." Total 22 frets. 25.5" scale. Nut width 1-11/16" Bone nut, 3" body, back, neck and rims highly figured Easter maple, 6 coats of hand rubbed nitrocellulose lacquer. Parallel bracing of the legendary Gibson Jazz boxes of the 40's and 50's. Seven ply grained ivoroid body binding, gold Grover stair step tuners and gold finger style tailpiece. Comes with TKL custom made hard shell case that ordered by the luthier.
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