Description
Hailing from the Australian shores, Jim Redgate isn’t just a luthier; he’s an artist whose masterpieces are revered by connoisseurs of music across the globe. Elite performers such as Ana Vidovic, Pepe Roméro, and Odair Assad have all been entranced by the magic he conjures within his creations. Each Redgate instrument carries with it a unique voice – a combination of thundering volume, luxurious harmonics, and crystalline clarity, which is nothing less than captivating.
His guitars are acoustical wonders and ergonomic marvels, distinguishing themselves with their feathery weight compared to traditional Australian standards.
Presenting Guitar No. 428 – doubletop, a masterpiece sculpted in 2017. This instrument is the very embodiment of aural magnificence. It features exquisitely figured Ziricote for its back and sides, casting a bewitching shade that beautifully juxtaposes its cedar top. Beyond its bewitching aesthetics, its sound is transcendental, characterized by formidable volume, lingering notes, and a tonality that’s nothing short of breathtaking. It has been adorned with precision-engineered Scheller tuners to enhance its elegance and functionality.
This isn’t merely a guitar. It’s an experience, a dream woven in chords and melodies. Owning it isn’t just about possessing an instrument but holding a piece of art, a legacy of craftsmanship. The condition of the instrument is excellent.
Luthier: | Jim Redgate |
Construction year: | 2017 |
Top: | Cedar |
Back and sides: | Ziricote |
Scale: | 650 mm |
Nut: | 52 mm |
Weight: | 1525 grams |
Air body frequency: | F/F# |
Tuners: | Scheller |
Strings: | Knobloch EDC 34.0 |
Case: | Hiscox Pro II White |
Condition: | Excellent |