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A beautiful Guild F-40 Sunburst with a Sitka Spruce Top and African Mahogany Sides!
$1,495.00
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Condition: Used, Excellent
Luthier Notes: A small number of frets were polished, recrowned and leveled. The truss rod and bridge were fully adjusted. The frets needed polishing, and were polished. No further work was required.
Introducing the Guild F-40, a true gem from Guild's USA workshop. This handcrafted F-Jumbo guitar is more than just an instrument—it's an investment in your musical future. Its solid Sitka spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides deliver an articulate and resonant sound, perfect for all styles of play. The jumbo body and scalloped X bracing create a big, bold, and beautifully balanced tone with powerful projection. The comfortable C-shape mahogany neck ensures effortless playability, and with its expertly cut compensated bone saddle, this guitar offers impeccable intonation and sustain. This isn't just an instrument; it's a partner in your musical journey, ready to inspire for years to come!
Here at Sound Pure we hand-select used and vintage pieces of gear for our inventory. Our used selection always reflects the high standards of quality and craftsmanship that we expect from all of our manufacturers. We are a small team of dedicated experts, located in Durham, NC. We buy, trade, and consign instruments that we truly believe in. Because of this, we have developed a reputation of quality and trust with our customers, located all over the world. Our best customers are the ones that truly understand our personal touch and commitment to everything we sell, and range from hobbyists and enthusiasts to some of the biggest names in the business. Our passion bridges the products we love with the real relationships we develop with our customer - whether they are a lifelong musician, or they are just getting started on their musical journey but care about value, quality, and being treated right.
We vigorously test everything we take in to ensure authenticity, functionality, and reliability. We are supported by one of the most well-respected luthiers in the Southeast, guaranteeing products that come in are thoroughly vetted, and that products that go out our in premium, performance- ready shape. We are so confident in our ability to provide the highest quality music equipment in the industry, we even invented our “Try Before You Buy” program where we can ship out a product before collecting actual payment.
Sound Pure's inventory is constantly changing, ever-evolving, with some items sold before reaching the website. Looking for something specific? Have questions about this product's condition or history? Want more photos, or to simply chat with an expert who's had his hands on this actual piece of gear? It is truly our pleasure to talk with our customers, please do contact us now.
Body
Shape: F-Jumbo
Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Solid African Mahogany
Bracing: Scalloped X
Rosette: Tortoiseshell and ABS Rings
Binding: Tortoiseshell
Upper Bout Width: 12 1/2" (318mm)
Lower Bout Width: 17 1/4" (438mm)
Body Depth: 3 3/4" (upper) to 4 3/4" (lower)
Body Length: 20 1/2" (521mm)
Overall Length: 42 1/2" (1080mm)
Neck
Material: Mahogany with Walnut Center Strip
Scale Length: 25 5/8" (651mm)
Shape: C Shape
Nut Width: 1 11/16" (43mm)
Fingerboard: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305mm)
Inlays: 5mm Mother-of-Pearl Dots
Frets: 20
Truss Rod: Dual Action
Hardware & Finish
Bridge: Indian Rosewood
Saddle and Nut: Compensated Bone
Tuning Machines: Guild Deluxe Vintage Open Gear
Hardware Finish: Nickel
Pickguard: Tortoiseshell
Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Colors: Antique Burst (ATB)