Guild GAD-F40E

Our GAD-F40 has an original grand orchestra-style body based on the 1955 F-40 Valencia body shape. It features a 16” lower bout, solid Sitka spruce top, solid figured maple back and sides, ebony fingerboard and bridge, bone nut and saddle, ebony bridge pins, and wood binding. Available in Blonde (801) and Black (806). Model Name GAD-F40 Model Number 381-0600-(Color #) Category Guild® Acoustic Design Grand Orchestra Body Style Grand Orchestra Top Solid Spruce Bracing Guild® Scalloped Spruce Back Solid Flamed Maple Sides Solid Flamed Maple Bridge Ebony Neck 1-Piece Mahogany Fretboard Ebony, 16" Radius, (406.4 mm) Width at Nut 1-3/4" (44.45mm ) No. of Frets 20 Scale Length 25-1/2" Hardware Chrome Machine Heads Grover® Vintage Style Chrome-Plated Open-Back Tuners Pickups None Controls None Pickup Switching None Finish High Gloss (Polyester) Colors (801) Blonde, (806) Black Unique Features 14th-Fret Neck/Body Joint, 16" Lower Bout, Strap Button with Internal Block Reinforcement, Dovetail Neck Joint, Special Spruce Scalloped Braced Top, Ebony Bridge Pins, Tortoise Shell Pickguard, Wood Bindings, Bone Nut and Saddle, Ornate Mother-of-Pearl Position Inlays, Mother-of-Pearl Headstock Inlay, Case Includes Deluxe GAD Hardshell Case Strings D'Addario® Phosphor Bronze, Light .012 to .053 Introduced 1/2007