Description
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.
Main Features
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid Ovangkol body
- Ebony fingerboard with pearl cloud inlays
- Gold vintage-style Waffleback tuners
- Fishman® Sonitone™ electronics
- Antique Natural Aged Gloss finish
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. A battery is not included. To power your pickup, you will need a 9-volt battery.
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: 25.315" Fingerboard Material: Ebony Fingerboard Radius: 12.01" Number Of Frets: 20 Frets: Medium Jumbo Nut Material: Bone Nut Width: 1.693" Inlays: Excellente Clouds, 15th fret Block Joint: Tapered Dovetail
Hardware
Finish: Gold Tuner Plating: Gold Bridge: Ebony; Excellente shape with pearl dot inlays Saddle Material: Bone Tuning Machines: Gold Vintage “Waffleback” tuners with metal buttons Pickguard: Historic Excellente TrussRod: Adjustable Bridge Pins: Ivory with black centre dot Strap Buttons: 2 - bottom and side of heel
Electronics
Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman® Sonicore™ Controls: Fishman® Sonitone™ soundhole mounted Volume and Tone Output Jack: ¼" Endpin Jack Preamp: Fishman Sonitone™
Miscellaneous
Strings Gauge: Gibson™ Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings .012", .016", .024"w, .032" .042", .053
Delivery
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD Local who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £30 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Epiphone Warranty Information: 1 year
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: 1 Any instrument that has been altered or modified in any way or upon which the serial number has been tampered with or altered. 2 Any instrument whose warranty card has been altered or upon which false information has been given. 3 Any instrument that has been damaged due to misuse, negligence, accident, or improper operation. 4 The subjective issue of tonal characteristics. 5 Shipping damages of any kind. 6 Any instrument that has been subjected to extremes of humidity or temperature. 7 Normal wear and tear (i.e; worn frets, worn machine heads, worn plating, string replacement, scratched pickguards, or damages to or discoloration of the instrument finish for any reason). 8 Any instrument that has been purchased from an unauthorized dealer, or upon which unauthorized repair or service has been performed. 9 Any factory-installed electronics after a period of one (1) year following the original date of purchase.
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members
