Blueridge BG-140 Acoustic Guitar Soft Shoulder Historic Series Dreadnought
Product Code: BG-140
Our Price: $1,065.00
Tarrif Surcharge: $90.00
Description
The BG-140 from Blueridge features the famous slope-shoulder design made
famous throughout the 1950's and is still a favorite among players and
vintage instrument collectors. This guitar's characteristic short scale
and large lower bout made from solid mahogany produce a guitar with an
incredibly warm, booming tone and unmatched playability!
Blueridge BG-140 Acoustic Guitar Features:
- Solid Sitka spruce top with scalloped braces gives you clean articulation and a crisp tone
- Solid mahogany back and sides for robust, warm resonance
- Slim mahogany neck offers fast, easy action and inherently long-lasting stability
- Choice tonewood fingerboard ensures silky smooth playability
- Gold-plated 14:1 tuners are smooth and precise to always keep you in tune
- Lifetime Warranty
Blueridge BG-140 Acoustic Guitar Specifications:
| Back and Side Material | Select Solid Mahogany |
|---|---|
| Back Inlay | Black |
| Binding | White ABS |
| Body Type | Round-shoulder Dreadnaught |
| Brace Material | Spruce |
| Bridge & End Pins | White ABS |
| Bridge Material | Tonewood |
| Bridge Plate | Maple |
| Fingerboard & Peghead Binding | None |
| Fingerboard Material | Tonewood |
| Fingerboard Position Inlays | M-O-P Century Wreath |
| Finish | Sunburst High Gloss |
| Headstock Style | Solid |
| Heelcap | White ABS |
| Logo Inlay Style | M-O-P / Abalone |
| Neck Material | Select Mahogany |
| Number of Frets Clear | 14 |
| Number of Frets Total | 19 |
| Nut Material | Bone |
| Nut Width | 1 11/16" |
| Peghead Overlay | Tonewood |
| Pickguard | Dark Tortoise |
| Plating | Gold |
| Saddle | Bone |
| Scale Length | 24.7" (628mm) |
| Side Inlay | None |
| Soundhole Rosette | Traditional Multi-Ply ABS |
| Top | Select Solid Sitka Spruce |
| Top Bracing Pattern | Traditional X-Bracing / Parabolic Shaped |
| Top Purfling | Multi-ply W-B-W |
| Tuning Machines | Gotoh Vintage-style / Open-back / Ivoroid Buttons |
One look at any Blueridge guitar will tell you that the craftsmandship, style and quality of the Golden Era are still alive and plainly evident in every guitar with the Blueridge name. The intricate MOP inlays, the careful workmanship and tremendous tonal quality of each Blueridge ensure that these fine guitars will be highly collectible. They're most definitely the benchmark of value and affordability today. Like the finest guitars of the Golden Era, each Blueridge has the traditional dovetail neck/body joint and each model's neck features an adjustable truss rod. The Kluson-style enclosed tuning machines with "butterbean" buttons, in either gold or nickel, have the perfect vintage look yet offer modern precision and feel.
InstrumentAlley.com is an authorized stocking dealer for Blueridge guitars. We carry many guitar models in stock and can order any Blueridge guitar if you don't see what you want in our online store. InstrumentAlley.com offers the best deals at the lowest price on the BG-140 and all Blueridge guitars. Each Blueridge guitar now comes with a full lifetime warranty!