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Acoustic Guitars:

Gitane D500

Product ImageFans of Gypsy-Jazz guitar as well as guitar afficionados of every stripe will applaud Saga's re-introduction of the classic Selmer-Maccaferri style jazz guitar...the NEW Gitane D-500! All measurements and characteristic features of this guitar were faithfully recreated to make this the highest quality and affordable guitar of this kind on the market today.

    Brand

    Gitane

    Model

    D500

    Back & Sides

    Rosewood back and sides

    Purfling

    Multiple ebony/maple purfling on all edges

    Soundhole

    Characteristic large "D" soundhole

    Bridge

    Moustache bridge with movable center

    Neck

    Thin, comfortable, bound mahogany neck

    Construction

    Dovetail neck/body joint

    Headstock

    Slotted headstock with rosewood overlay

    Fingerboard

    Extended 24-fret ebony fingerboard

    Fingerboard Position Inlays

    Mother-of-pearl dot markers

    Body Size

    Body size- 12-fret neck joint
    Scale length 25 1/4"
    Nut width 1 7/8"
    Body length 18 1/2"
    Lower bout 16"
    Upper bout 11 1/4"

    Machine Heads

    Geared 14 to 1 ratio, gold-plated, slotted peghead tuning machines

    Finish

    Lustrous dark stain matte finish

    Nut

    Bone nut, zero fret

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    Solid spruce top

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    Horizontal cutaway

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    Adjustable truss rod

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    Trapeze tailpiece