Cedar

❌SOLD❌ David Wren Steel String Guitar Natural, 1979

On May 25, 2022 /

Built during 1979 in Toronto, this David Wren steel string guitar illustrates Wren’s continually developing skill. At this point, he had been building professionally for four years, starting with Jean Larrivee along with other now-prominent builders including William Laskin and Linda Manzer.

Vintage

Price: $3,650.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Cervantes Rodriguez Palo Escrito Studio Series, 2015

On May 18, 2022 /

This Cervantes Rodriguez PE from the Studio Series is built with Palo Escrito for the sides, back and headplate. Solid Red Cedar is used for the top and Spanish Cedar for the neck and an ebony fingerboard. This is a superb, handmade guitar built and fan-braced in the traditional style of Manual Rodriguez II, with a smooth and balanced tone.

Used

Price: $2,650.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Thomas Malapanis Classical Guitar, 2004

On April 3, 2022 /

Here we are looking at the Thomas Malapanis Classical numbered 26, and dated to 2004. The top is Red Cedar, while the sides, back, headplate and bridge are Cocobolo. The sides are lined with a Cypress or Sycamore facing, not the same as ‘laminate’ woods, a technique pioneered by Jose Ramirez III to help increase clarity, and still used on some higher end Ramirez models.

Used

Price: $3,700.00 CAD $4,995.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

José Ramirez 1a Traditional Professional Concert Classical ✓

On March 16, 2022 /

Tags: 130 Anos, 2NE, 3ne, 4ne, cedar, Classical, cypress, Flamenco, Gordon Obrien, Grant MacNeill, guitar, professional, ramirez, Ramirez 1a, rosewood, Spanish, spruce, The Twelfth Fret, video

The concert-grade Ramirez Traditional Professional 1a Model is the “benchmark guitar” for tone and quality for Maestros, performers and Master-Luthiers world-wide. Considered by many to be the Ultimate Concert guitar, the traditional is available in Red Cedar top and by special order in German Spruce top. The Ramirez 1a Professional is built with Indian Rosewood back and sides. We also offer it in artist-grade Madagascar Rosewood back and sides.

New

❌SOLD❌ Ramirez 130 Anos Classical Guitar, 2015

On February 17, 2022 /

Amalia Ramírez has created the new Ramirez 130 Anos model as a Limited Edition which will be built during the five years from 2012-2017, celebrating the 130th Anniversary of the Ramirez workshop! It is based on the model E series guitars, originally conceived by Jose Ramirez III. This instrument features all solid wood construction, a complex asymmetrical 6-fan top strut pattern, a unique custom soundhole mosaic rosette, custom top marquetry perimeter and custom Ramirez label.

Used

Price: $2,050.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Contreras Guitarreria Classical Guitar Natural, 1969

On January 19, 2022 /

Seen here is an M G Contreras Guitarreria classical guitar from 1969, bringing with it some Spanish guitar history. Manuel G Contreras – Manuel I – was born in Madrid in 1928 and developed good woodworking and cabinetry skills. In 1959, he received and apprenticeship invitation from Jose Ramirez III, which he accepted. By 1962 he had learned enough to set up an independent shop at Calle de Mayor 80 in Madrid, where he earned a reputation for excellent quality, creative and innovative work, introducing early double tops and backs.

Vintage

Price: $1,800.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

Cedar

❌SOLD❌ David Wren Steel String Guitar Natural, 1979

❌SOLD❌ Cervantes Rodriguez Palo Escrito Studio Series, 2015

❌SOLD❌ Thomas Malapanis Classical Guitar, 2004

José Ramirez 1a Traditional Professional Concert Classical ✓

❌SOLD❌ Ramirez 130 Anos Classical Guitar, 2015

❌SOLD❌ Contreras Guitarreria Classical Guitar Natural, 1969

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