Heritage Collection - Dreadnought AA Grade (53)
Engelmann Spruce, most well known for its excellent tone quality, is an amazingly strong, light and flexible wood and has exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio. It also has beautiful uniform colour, usually a cream to almost white.
AA grade is a high quality top with minimal visible defects.
Log #53 was cut in 1994 and has been stored indoors since. There is even some small amounts of bearclaw figuring visible on the face. This well aged top is ready to be worked. See photos for reference of the actual top.
Approximate measurements:
234mm wide
6mm thick
562mm long
Sold as a book-matched set.
Engelmann Spruce, most well known for its excellent tone quality, is an amazingly strong, light and flexible wood and has exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio. It also has beautiful uniform colour, usually a cream to almost white.
AA grade is a high quality top with minimal visible defects.
Log #53 was cut in 1994 and has been stored indoors since. There is even some small amounts of bearclaw figuring visible on the face. This well aged top is ready to be worked. See photos for reference of the actual top.
Approximate measurements:
234mm wide
6mm thick
562mm long
Sold as a book-matched set.
Engelmann Spruce, most well known for its excellent tone quality, is an amazingly strong, light and flexible wood and has exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio. It also has beautiful uniform colour, usually a cream to almost white.
AA grade is a high quality top with minimal visible defects.
Log #53 was cut in 1994 and has been stored indoors since. There is even some small amounts of bearclaw figuring visible on the face. This well aged top is ready to be worked. See photos for reference of the actual top.
Approximate measurements:
234mm wide
6mm thick
562mm long
Sold as a book-matched set.
| Instrument | Length | Width | Spine | Length | Width | Spine | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 406 mm | 114 mm | 25 mm | 16" | 4.5" | 1" | |
| Viola | 482 mm | 139 mm | 31 mm | 19" | 5.5" | 1.25" | |
| Cello | 812 mm | 228 mm | 38 mm | 32" | 9" | 1.5" | |
| Double Bass 4/4 | 1220 mm | 355 mm | 64 mm | 48" | 14" | 2.5" | |
| Double Bass 3/4 | 1220 mm | 342 mm | 64 mm | 48" | 13.5" | 2.5" | |
| Double Bass 5/8 | 1168 mm | 304 mm | 50 mm | 46" | 12" | 2" | |
| Archtop Guitar | 558 mm | 228 mm | 31 mm | 22" | 9" | 1.25" | |
| Dreadnought Guitar | 558 mm | 228 mm | 5 mm | 22" | 9" | 0.2" | |
| OM/000 Guitar | 482 mm | 203 mm | 5 mm | 19" | 8" | 0.2" | |
| Parlor/0 Guitar | 482 mm | 177 mm | 4 mm | 19" | 7" | 0.2" | |
| Baritone Ukulele | 355 mm | 127 mm | 4 mm | 14" | 5" | 0.2" | |
| Tenor Ukulele | 304 mm | 114 mm | 4 mm | 12" | 4.5" | 0.2" | |
| Concert Ukulele | 279 mm | 101 mm | 4 mm | 11" | 4" | 0.2" | |
| Arched Mandolin | 406 mm | 203 mm | 25 mm | 16" | 8" | 1" | |
| Flat Mandolin | 355 mm | 127 mm | 4 mm | 14" | 5" | 0.2" |
