Details
This is a 2000 Ribbecke Monterey Archtop featuring Solid bookmatched handcarved tap tuned Sitka spruce top, handcarved premium Bigleaf flame maple back and sides. 2 piece tiger maple neck, solid ebony fingerboard, pearl and abalone headstock logo, and Ivorid body, headstock, neck and soundhole binding.
Specs are as follows:
17” body
Carved spruce top
Single cutaway
Carved birdseye maple back and sides
Tiger Maple neck
Ivoroid binding throughout, including modern f-holes
Ebony bridge and saddle
Ebony headstock with deco abalone and signature inlay
Ebony fingerboard
1 3/4" nut
2" Saddle Spacing
Body Depth is 3-1/4" at the ednpin
Schaller tuners with ebony buttons
Floating Bartolini pickup
Original hardshell case with brown alligator print
This guitar is in excellent condition with some very minor handling marks and light finish checking.