Description
The Fingerstyle, or FS Model, is Santa Cruz's quintessential fingerstyle guitar, displaying master craftsmanship & an expressive aura that can be felt throughout the instrument. Featuring a solid Redwood top with solid Indian Rosewood back & sides, the FS has a voice that's perfect for fingerstyle - pronounced mids, deep bass & crystalline highs. This gorgeous guitar also has plenty of harmonic overtones for a sweet, layered sound & loads of sustain. Its cutaway body is perfectly shaped for maximum comfort & along with the wide nut width, there's plenty of room for your fingers to play complex progressions while also having easy high-fret access. Professionally set up and ready to play straight out of the case.
Cosmetic Condition: Excellent condition overall & very clean for the most part - some mild surface scratches/pickwear along with a few tiny nicks/dings here and there.
Neck: Nicely rounded, wide profile mahogany neck with black binding & mother of pearl side-dots. Ebony fingerboard & Brazilian rosewood headstock overlay. 21 frets in great shape with no wear. Gold Gotoh 510 Super Machine Head tuners with ebony buttons. 1 13/16" width bone nut; 25 1/2" scale length. Neck is straight & truss rod functions perfectly.
Body: FS-shape body with cutaway. Solid Redwood top with blue combo purfling & Brazilian rosewood binding. Ebony bridge & end pins with mother of pearl dot inlays. Compensated bone saddle & Blue Purfle Combo rosette. There is no pickguard. Solid Indian Rosewood back & sides with Brazilian Rosewood binding, center strip & neck heel. There are no electronics & the guitar weighs a delightful 4 lbs 2.4 oz.
Case: Original Santa Cruz deluxe hardshell case included along with all the original paperwork.
