Description
Rich, balanced sound, outstanding playability, and elegant cosmetic appointments. Introduced in 1968, the flagship model D-55 is one of the most musically versatile dreadnought guitars available. The Guild D-55 is prized by players worldwide for its rich, balanced sound, outstanding playability, and elegant cosmetic appointments.
The distinctive nitrocellulose lacquer finish is a hallmark of this instrument and its tone can be heard on countless hit recordings of our time.
Features
- Category: Traditional Series
- Body Style: Dreadnought
- Top: Solid Aaa Spruce
- Bracing: Scalloped Red Spruce
- Back: Solid Rosewood Back
- Sides: Solid Rosewood Sides
- Scale Length: 25.625" (65.09 Cm)
- Neck: 3-Piece Mahogany/Walnut/Mahogany
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 12" Radius (305 Mm)
- No. of Frets: 20
- Position Inlays: Natural Mother-of-Pearl and Abalone Position Inlays
- Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.69" (43 Mm)
- Bridge: Ebony
- Saddle: Bone Saddle
- Bridge Pins: Bone Bridge Pins
- Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer Body Finish
- Neck Finish: Gloss Lacquer
- Hardware: Gold
- Machine Heads: Gotoh 700 Series Gold-Plated Open-Back Tuners
- Strings: D'addario Exp 17 Coated Phosphor Bronze, (.013-.056 Gauges)
- Case: Deluxe Hardshell Case