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Blueridge BG-140 - $600 (Phoenix)
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The new BG-140 from Blueridge features the famous "slope-shoulder" design made famous throughout the 1950's and is still a favorite among players and vintage instrument collectors. This guitars characteristic short scale and large lower bout made from solid mahogany produce a guitar with an incredibly warm, booming tone and unmatched playability!
Blueridge is an offshoot of the South San Francisco-based Saga Musical Instrument
Company. Blueridge specializes in
"traditional" guitars that offer today's player vintage styling with modern performance at a level of quality and price that compares favorably to historic guitars. Each instrument is the result of detailed research and is carefully crafted at the Blueridge factory. Consistency is evident throughout, from the fretwork to the intricate inlays that adorn each Blueridge headstock
Features
Solid Sitka spruce top with Saga's exclusive vintage sunburst finish
Choice solid mahogany back and sides Carved mahogany, low profile neck with rosewood fingerboard and adjustable truss rod
Dovetail neck joint
Rosewood bridge and bridgeplate
Bone nut and saddle
Open-back vintage style tuners with grained ivoroid buttons
Dalmatian tortoise pickguard in a vintage shape
Scale length of 24 3/4 inches and a lower bout of 16 inches for deep warm bassy sound with just the right amount of highs to cut through the mix
Nut width of 1 11/16 inch
The exclusive, "Century Wreath" peghead and fingerboard inlay pattern
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