Andre Instruments / Multi No.2 / 2016 / Opalescent Graphite / Guitar
Arch top guitar w/ 12 sympathetic strings and 2 sub-bass.
2nd of a very unique series of 2.
Stunning craftmanship, design, functionality and art-factor ++
-Geometry:
Scale length: 25.125 inches neck pitch 0
Standard steel-string neck w/1.71 inches nut width and 12 inches radius board @ 5th fret
Raised fingerboard, 20 EVO Gold frets medium crown
String spacing at bridge: 2.125 inches
16 inches low bout, body thickness at mid-point 4 inches / 2.5 inches under right arm
-Materials:
Alaska yellow cedar top plate, American poplar back /body, african ebony f.board w/aluminum side dots and rosewood markers, spanish cypress and carbon fiber neck, hard morado hollow bridge w/ carbon saddle, camel bone nut, rosewood binding w/pearwood purfling blue/rust.
Gotoh stealth tuners in cosmo black, handmade tailpiece and control box w/aluminum, rosewood, stainless steel, carbon and ebony.vol/blend cts pot w/ebony knobs, LR Baggs sealed output jack.
pickups: Lindy Fralin split-blades, vintage output (sympathetic section) blues output (main 6 str.)
Traditionnal nitro laquer on top plate, hand polished high gloss, .002" thin, graphite opalescent
Satin epoxy/copal/tung oil varnish rubbed varnish on back, natural
-Also:
Custom flight case w/lock and extra compartment
Lifetime limited warranty to original owner, declaration of authenticity, serial number/label inside is : André Instruments- Thierry André no. 94 , 2016
Andre Instruments, Canada
The unique guitar works created by Thierry Andre combine the expression of a traditional and impeccable craftsmanship, with the freer approach of artistic work.
A specialist of the steel string acoustic guitar, his body of works also reflects his dedication for electric & archtop guitars, alongside historical instruments.
Often using new forms based on proven bases, he is known for creating guitars with a distinctive and timeless character, each displaying the visual attributes of the past / present, while offering a captivating voice with expansive qualities.
A one-man operation, he designs and builds on average 6 unique instruments each year, from his Quebec Canada workshop.
Shipping Policy
As agreed, and depending on your location, shipping carrier will be DHL or FEDEX. I usually recommend second-day air shipping. I ship worldwide. Instruments are shipped within 24 hours of cleared payment.
Return Policy
Your new instrument purchase is returnable within 6 days of delivery.
General Terms
Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging and no signs of use. Buyer assumes responsibility for all return shipping costs unless the item was not received as described.
Refunds
Buyer receives a full refund in their original payment method less any shipping charges.
Special Conditions
-All new Andre Instruments bear a limited lifetime warranty to their original owner
-All sales on new instruments offer a 72 hours -grace- period to the buyer, to evaluate the instrument.
-If instrument is wished to be returned, insured shipping charges are the responsibility of the buyer. Any signs of wear, tear, or damage will be charged. -
-Return shipping must be done with the carrier used at first, or as agreed with Andre Instruments.
Let me know if you have any questions!
All the best,
Thierry