Baron Ullmann - Compact - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

A traditional glossy black 'Baron Ullmann' cigar box with round soundholes and matching bronze hardware has made a beautiful cigar box guitar. Beechwood through neck and laminated backstrap with a black distressed spray finish. Oak fretboard with Van Gent super-jumbo frets. Black face position dots and black edge dot markers with an aged machine screw nut. Our guitar necks are fully profiled by hand using traditional methods with a shellac, gun stock oil and final wax finish for great play-ability and comfortable in-the-hand feel. 25 1/2 inch scale length. Balanced tension Zilpha nickelwound hexcore strings. Tuned G D G. Black compact pickup set near the bridge with a volume control, a bronze control knob, Van Damme hookup wire, and Neutrik jack. Bronze open back machineheads. Maple fretwire bridge. Bronze strap buttons. Black jack socket plate. A simple guitar with a great sound and great action out of the box for fretted or slide playing. Serial #2763 Made by Anne