Description
The Shergold Masquerader Standard SM11 is a bold modern interpretation of a British classic, combining vintage inspired character with contemporary performance features. Re designed in the United Kingdom by renowned luthier Patrick James Eggle, the Masquerader captures the spirit of British Rock and Roll while delivering the precision, stability, and tonal flexibility demanded by modern players.
Finished in striking Solid Astral Blue with a high gloss lacquer, the SM11 pairs classic styling with powerful and expressive tone. Its versatile P90 and humbucker pickup combination produces articulate cleans, rich midrange warmth, and smooth sustaining lead tones, making it ideal for everything from indie and blues to classic and modern rock.
Main Features
- Solid poplar body with high gloss finish
- P90 neck pickup and Alnico V humbucker bridge pickup
- Canadian roasted maple bolt on neck
- 25.5 inch scale length for clarity and punch
- Laurel fingerboard with 12 inch radius
- Medium jumbo frets for smooth playability
- Fixed bridge with six way chrome saddles
- Locking staggered height machineheads
- Three way pickup selector with volume and tone controls
- Designed in the UK by Patrick James Eggle
Versatile British Inspired Tone
The Alnico V P90 in the neck position delivers warm, open tones with excellent note definition, while the bridge humbucker provides powerful output and smooth sustain. Together, they create a highly adaptable tonal platform suitable for rhythm and lead playing across multiple genres.
Modern Playability and Reliability
A Canadian roasted maple neck enhances stability and resonance, while the bolt on construction ensures punch and clarity. The 12 inch radius laurel fingerboard with medium jumbo frets offers a comfortable and responsive playing experience across the entire fretboard. Locking staggered height machineheads improve tuning stability and string break angle for consistent performance.
Specifications
Body
- Material: Solid Poplar
- Colour: Solid Astral Blue
- Finish: High Gloss Lacquer
- Weight: Approx 3.6kg
Neck
- Construction: Bolt On
- Material: Canadian Roasted Maple
- Scale Length: 648mm / 25.5 inch
- Truss Rod: Two Way Adjustable
- Logo: Shergold Word Logo with Lines
Fingerboard
- Material: Laurel
- Radius: 305mm / 12 inch
- Frets: Medium Jumbo Hard Nickel
- Fret Markers: Lined
- Side Markers: Dots
- Nut: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 42.5mm
Hardware
- Bridge: Fixed Bridge
- Saddles: Six Way Chrome
- Machineheads: Staggered Height Locking
- Machinehead Buttons: Large Chrome
- Finish: Chrome
- Strap Buttons: Chrome
- String Ferrules: Flush Fitting Chrome
Electronics
- Neck Pickup: P90 Alnico V
- Bridge Pickup: Humbucker Alnico V
- Controls: Volume, Tone, Three Way Switch
- Control Knobs: Bell Type Black with Silver Caps
Detailing
- Scratchplate: ABS Black 3 Ply
- Control Cover and Backplate: ABS Black
Delivery
This product is in stock and ready to ship
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD 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
Shergold Warranty Information: 1 Year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time
3 years warranty for VIP members