Sound Pure's Take
The Boucher SG-51-BM is a beautifully voiced, boutique-built acoustic guitar that captures the magic of pre-war inspiration with modern precision. Its Master Grade Adirondack Red Spruce top and forward-shifted, hand-scalloped bracing deliver bold projection, shimmering clarity, and a warm, woody depth that only grows richer over time. The high-gloss sunburst finish and striking koa body binding offer vintage charm with refined elegance. Paired with a South American mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard, it feels smooth, responsive, and supremely playable. This is the kind of heirloom-quality instrument that rewards serious players and stands confidently as a long-term investment.
From Boucher Guitars
Our SG-51 is especially crafted to fulfill the needs of demanding guitarists. Whether the guitarist is looking for precise acoustic sounds while performing live or to meet the stringent requirements of studio recording engineers, this model will provide it.
Each Adirondack red spruce soundboard of the Studio Goose is personally selected by Robin Boucher with his commitment to provide the wood qualities needed to deliver high end sound. The playability and versatility of this guitar makes it the ideal instrument to channel your inspirations into harmonious melodies.
No matter what your musical goals demand, the Studio Goose SG-51 will deliver.
- Top Material
- Adirondack Red Spruce (AAAA), Master grade Top
- Brace Material
- Adirondack Red Spruce (AAAA)
- Bracing Pattern
- Forward Shifted X Brace
- Brace Shape
- Hand-scalloped
- Brace Size
- 0.250" / 6,35mm
- Scale Length
- 25.5" / 648mm
- Frets to the Body
- 14
- Soundhole Diameter
- 3.9375" / 100,0mm
- Body Width
- 15.016" / 381,4mm
- Body Length
- 19.154" / 486,5mm
- Body Depth
- 4.145" / 105,3mm
- Neck Width at Nut
- 1.750" / 44,5mm
- Neck Width at the 12th Fret
- 2.125" / 54,0mm
- String Spacing at the Bridge
- 2.200" / 56,0mm
- Purfling Material at Body Edge
- Herringbone
- Purfling Material at Sides Edge
- 3 ply : Black / White / Black
- Rosette Material
- Herringbone
- One Piece Neck Material
- South American Mahogany
- Fingerboard & Bridge Material
- Solid Ebony
- Truss Rod
- Two-Way
- Top Nut Material
- Tusq®
- Saddle Material
- Bone
- Fingerboard Markers Material
- Mother of Pearl (white)
- Boucher Logo material
- Mother of Pearl (white)
- Headplate Material
- Solid Ebony
- Tuners
- Machine Head Tuners Gotoh Nickel
- Pickguard Material
- Synthetic Tortoise
- Neck Finish
- Satin
- Soundboard Finish
- High Gloss
- Body Finish
- High Gloss
- Bridge Pins Material
- Tusq® 4mm (black)
- Recommended Strings Gauge
- Light 12-53
- Strings Installed at the Factory
- D'Addario XS Phosphor Bronze
- Interior Label
- Signed
- Hardshell Case
- TKL tweed deluxe
Koa Body Binding
Sunburst Top Finish
- Weight
- 4lbs 1oz
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