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PRS Private Stock Guitar of the Month September 2016 Sanatana McCarty Singlecut

Estimated price for orientation: 10 495 $

Category: Electric Guitars
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Description
Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Paul Reed Smith
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States MPN: Does Not Apply
Body Material: Solid Wood Size: 4/4
Body Colour: Gold Right-/ Left-Handed: Right-Handed
Body Type: Solid No. of Strings: 6 string
Items Included: Case Model: Private Stock
EAN: 0825362897996


PRS Private Stock Guitar of the Month September
 

Check out this tremendously individual and highly artistic PRS Santana McCarty Gold Leaf guitar. Features include a hand applied 23K gold leaf finish with high gloss nitro covering, carefully selected African ribbon Mahogany back with Curly Maple top, Madagascar Rosewood fretboard and headstock veneer, 24.5" scale length with popular pattern neck profile, and the very best hardware and fittings that any guitar can hope to enjoy. This PRS highly collectible and very rare Private Stock September 2016 guitar of the month instrument. It been signed by Santana so is sure to be one of those that will continue to fascinate collectors and enthusiasts over the decades ahead. Only 20 of these guitars have been made and we are delighted to have been selected as one of the very few European dealers to receive this stunning Gold Leaf very rare model. Inspired by a special instrument made for Carlos Santana, the Private Stock September Guitar of the Month is a 24-Fret McCarty Singlecut Trem. The classic Santana/PRS combination of a 24.5” scale length, 24 frets, and a tremolo bridge live on here, and just like Santana’s personal axe, the September Guitar of the Month features a “custom wound” 58/15 treble pickup, which is wound a little hotter for a bit more power in the bridge. The September 24-Fret McCarty Singlecut Trem models are finished in Gold Leaf with a high-gloss nitro top coat. Each piece of Gold Leaf is applied by hand by Private Stock Director, Paul Miles. Each piece of Gold Leaf is approximately 3” by 3”. Each instrument has 25-30 pieces of 23k Gold Leaf per top. Only twenty of these instruments will be made for September 2016, commemorating Private Stock’s 20th Anniversary.
Specifications
Top Wood Curly Maple
Back Wood African Ribbon Mahogany
Scale Length 24.5"
Neck Wood Figured Mahogany
Neck Shape Pattern
Number of Frets 24
Fretboard Wood Madagascar Rosewood with Curly Maple Binding
Headstock Veneer Madagascar Rosewood with Curly Maple Binding
Inlays Gold Mother of Pearl Birds
Headstock Inlay Gold Mother of Pearl Private Stock Eagle with a Gold Mother of Pearl “September” Engraved Banner
Side Dots Black
Pickups Custom Wound 58/15 Treble and Bass
Controls Two Volume & Two Tone Controls with 3-Way Toggle Pickup Selector
Bridge PRS Gen III Tremolo with Locking Saddles
Tuners Phase III Locking Tuners with Madagascar Rosewood Buttons
Truss Rod Cover Gold Mother of Pearl “OM” Symbol
Hardware Nickel
Finish High Gloss Nitro
Color Hand-Applied 23k Gold Leaf
Case Private Stock 20th Anniversary Saxon Passion Tolex