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One String Canjo - Diddley Bow with Strat pickup

One String Canjo - Diddley Bow with Strat pickup

£40.00

Crazily simple instrument..one string, fretless..with a strat pickup! Shaped fretless beech neck with gunstock oil finish, open back machinehead, strat-style electric pickup, Neutrik jack and Zilpha nickelwound steel string. 25 1/2 inch scale. Marked fretmarkers and position dots. Play it with your fingers or a slide, plug it in and  and make so...


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Montecristo Fretless - Compact - 3 string cigar box guitar

Montecristo Fretless - Compact - 3 string cigar box guitar

£235.00

Bright yellow, traditional paper covered "Montecristo" cigar box with f-holes. As the cigar box is second hand it has been lightly marked and scuffed. Sapelewood through neck with backstrap reinforcement and eco friendly blackwood Tek fingerboard, inlaid fret markers and position dots on the top edge of the neck with a machine screw nut. Our gui...


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Workshop Series - Light Grey crackle 'Blues Trash' - Fretless - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

Workshop Series - Light Grey crackle 'Blues Trash' - Fretless - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

£175.00

Our simplest and most basic guitars, the "Workshop Series". Light grey crackle finish over veneered ply box with zinc plated fixing brackets and '185% Blues Trash' hand painted design. Derived from our highly successful "Make and Play" workshop guitars, these offer genuine playability and great tone at a bargain price. Yellow Poplar distressed f...


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Workshop Series - Fretless - Russet - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

Workshop Series - Fretless - Russet - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

£175.00

Our simplest and most basic guitars, the "Workshop Series". Russet sunburst over a veneered ply box with a cigar box paper covered scratch plate. Derived from our highly successful "Make and Play" workshop guitars, these offer genuine playability and great tone at a bargain price. Yellow Poplar through neck with a through body reinforcement, med...


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Workshop Series - Fretless - Russet - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

Workshop Series - Fretless - Russet - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

£175.00

Our simplest and most basic guitars, the "Workshop Series". Russet sunburst over a veneered ply box, with a distressed scratch plate. Derived from our highly successful "Make and Play" workshop guitars, these offer genuine playability and great tone at a bargain price. Yellow Poplar through neck with a through body reinforcement, medium oak stai...


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Alec Bradley - Diddley Bow - piezo pickup

Alec Bradley - Diddley Bow - piezo pickup

£75.00

Here's a super simple guitar in the old-timey tradition - a single string fretless diddley bow. 22 3/4 inch short scale, ash neck with roundover profile and woodburned fretmarkers and position dots, beechwood heel. Machine screw nut and bridge. Open back machinehead. Zilpha phosphor bronze wound string. Simple piezo pickup for a basic and raw am...


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One String Canjo - Diddley Bow with piezo pickup

One String Canjo - Diddley Bow with piezo pickup

£35.00

Crazily simple instrument..one string, fretless..with a piezo pickup! Shaped fretless beech neck with gunstock oil finish, open back machinehead, passive piezo pickup, Neutrik jack and Zilpha bronzewound steel string. 25 1/2 inch scale. Marked fretmarkers and position dots. Play it with your fingers or a slide, plug it in and  and make some nois...


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