tried and true foundation

The Traditional Series uses familiar Tonewoods such as solid Spruce for the top and solid Maple for the backs/sides/neck.  

Available in the Milwaukeean Model, Waukesha Model, and Wisconsin Model.   

Pricing based on your selection of trim package from the choices below.


ALL PACKAGES ARE HAND CARVED AND TAP TUNED

TRIM PACKAGES FOR TRADITIONAL SERIES

PROFESSIONAL TRIM

Starting Price:  $7,500

Solid A grade Sitka or European Spruce top and Maple back tonewood.  Solid Maple Neck.  White or black ABS binding on body.  Unbound F-holes.  Gloss  Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish.  Standard Hardshell case included.

Upgrades are available for additional fee.

ARTIST TRIM

Starting Price:  $10,500

Upgrade from Professional Trim Package to AAA grade high-flamed wood.  Three piece Maple Neck.  Wood binding with purfling on top and sides.  Bound F-holes.  Bound neck and headstock.  Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish.  TDK Hardshell case included.  Custom colors.

Upgrades are available for additional fee.

COLLECTOR TRIM

Starting Price:  $13,500

Upgrade from Artist Trim Package to Master grade ultra-figured wood. Solid wood binding and purfling. Bound F-holes.  Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish.  TDK Hardshell case included.  Custom colors.

Upgrades are available for additional fee.

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sustainable tonewood from wisconsin

Starting Price: $4,500

The new “Wood of Wisconsin Series” are hand tuned archtops using solid  Spruce or solid Wisconsin Basswood for the top.  Backs and sides use solid sustainable Cherry or Maple from Wisconsin.  Makes a great gigging guitar.  

These 2.5″ thick Archtop guitars DO NOT use laminated tops or backs and are still feedback resistant.  The tops and backs are hand tuned just like my Traditional Series Archtop guitars. Includes an Ebony fingerboard, bridge, tailpiece, and pickguard.

6 String, 16″ body, 1-3/4″ nut width, 25″ scale, 15th fret neck join at body.  

Choose any of the 3 Models/Shapes of guitars or Design Your Own shape. 

Includes white or black ABS binding on body.  Unbound F-Holes.  Parallel bracing is standard but X-bracing is available.  One top mounted humbucker pickup with thumbwheel volume/tone controls mounted to edge of pickguard. Floating pickup available as an upgrade charge. Hardshell case included.


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