Gordon Smith GS-Export Deluxe Solid Trans Blue Burst

Description

Gordon Smith Guitars are handbuilt by a team of highly skilled luthiers at a workshop in Northamptonshire. Each guitar is crafted from the finest tone wood, and is meticulously finished to create a level of quality many of the bigger manufacturers could only dream of. The fabulous build quality is complemented by the best quality hardware and Gordon Smith’s own hand wound pickups resulting in instruments with superb playability and beautiful tone.

This GS-Export Deluxe represents the pinnacle of the GS range of production guitars, an exhibition grade model designed for the NAMM show. The solid, warm coloured South American Mahogany body with flamed Olive Ash cap in a gorgeous and unusual Trans Blue Burst  finish with a satin finish natural back.  The thin profile neck is also South American Mahogany with rosewood fretboard, medium jumbo frets and the Gordon Smith signature brass nut. Pickups are handwound humbucker in the neck position with Gotoh X-Chrome cover and coil split function, with a handwound P90 in the neck position. The hardware is premium quality to match the status of this guitar in lightly aged Gotoh X-ChromeThe bridge is a tunomatic, and the tuners are gloriously smooth and precise 21:1 ratio Gotoh 510s.

Comes with a Gordon Smith export deluxe hardcase.

Here’s the specification:

• Brand: Gordon Smith
• Model: GS Export Deluxe
• Year: 2021
• Serial No: 21021
• Weight: 8lb 11oz / 3.9kg
• Finish: Trans Blue Burst
• Top: Natural Flamed Olive Ash
• Body: South American Mahogany
• Neck: South American Mahogany
• Profile: Slim
• Fretboard: Rosewood, 12″ radius
• Scale length: 24.625″
• Frets: 22
• Bridge Pickup: Homewound GS Humbucker
• Neck Pickup: Homewound GS P90
• Wiring Loom: CTS
• Controls: Master Volume /Master Tone/coil split push-pull/3-way selector
• Bridge: Hardtail
• Hardware: Gotoh X-Chrome
• Tuners: Gotoh 510 21:1 ratio
• Case:  Gordon Smith Premium Grey Buck hardcase
• Paperwork: Certificate and checklist