Blueridge Vintage BR-40 Solid Sitka Spruce Top / Mahogany Back & Sides Acoustic Dreadnought Guitar, 2005, W/Hardshell Case

Dialed in and set up in-shop, plays great with low action and no issues. Cosmetic wear and tear includes buckle rash on back and top, thumbnail divots on back of neck, and some finish wear. Neck has been re-set and plays well. Includes Hardshell Case; fully functional with some cosmetic wear on case.

Description:

"The BR-40 Blueridge guitar is certainly the workhorse of the Blueridge Contemporary line. Every detail makes for easy playability & a big, powerful tone. Features like a solid Sitka spruce top, mahogany back, sides, and peghead overlay. Gorgeous accoutrements like 5-ply body binding, mother-of-pearl inlays, and nickel-plated Kluson-style tuners. Authentic pre-war bracing ensures tone and volume just like the finest vintage guitars.

Features:

•Select, solid Sitka spruce top with hand-carved parabolic braces in the authentic prewar forward X-pattern

•Back, sides and peghead overlay of choice Rosewood

•Natural high-gloss finish

•Carved mahogany, low profile neck with Mother-of-pearl dot position markers

•East Indian rosewood fingerboard and bridge

•Dovetail neck/body joint

•Ornate mother-of-pearl peghead inlay

•Bone nut and saddle

•Black pickguard

•Accurate vintage-style 14:1 ratio nickel-plated open-back tuners with butterbean-style buttons

•Nut width: 1 11/16"

•Scale length: 25.5"

•Shop Adjusted

Specifications

Model Number BR-40

Model Name Blueridge BR-40 Contemporary Dreadnaught Guitar

Series Contemprorary Series

Top Solid Sitka Spruce

Back & Sides Mahogany

Body Size Dreadnaught

Peghead Rosewood

Peghead Overlay M.O.P.

Peghead Design Style 1

Rosette Multi-line

Purfling 5-ply body (W/B/W/B/W)

Neck Shape Low Profile

Neck Material Carved Mahogany

Neck/Body Joint Traditional Dovetail neck/body joint

Fingerboard East Indian Rosewood

Inlay Material M.O.P.

Inlay Markers Dots

Truss Rod Adjustable

Bridge Rosewood

Scale Length 25-5/8""

# of Frets Clear 14

# of Frets Total 20

Nut Width 1-11/16""

Top Braces Hand-carved parabolic

Top Bracing Pattern Authentic Prewar forward X-position

Pickguard Black

Nut Material Bone

Saddle Material Bone

Tuning Machines Nickel-plated open-back

Buttons Butterbean-style

Finish Natural high-gloss