| Halfling™ Pin Bridge Steel String Guitar | |
“Playing this guitar next to a regular steel string is like comparing a color picture to a black and white!”
-Tom Ribbecke
Note: The photos of the HPBG-1 are actually the PBG-p (Prototype) that was build in Tom's private practice. Production photos will be posted ASAP.
$6,500.00 MSRP
Prices and specifications subject to change without notice.
We've applied our revolutionary HalflingTM technology to the world of the Steel String! With our characteristic sustain and energy storage in the top as well as enhanced dimensional acoustics this is the Steel String guitar for the discriminating player!
SPECIFICATIONS
| BODY | Carved arched top: 17” lower bout with single Venetian cutaway, 4 1/2” deep |
| BACK | Hand Selected Indian Rosewood |
| SIDES | Hand Selected Indian Rosewood |
| TOP | Hand Selected Sitka Spruce or Western Cedar |
| BRACING | X Bracing |
| SCALE | 25” |
| BINDING | Black and White Purfling |
| NECK | Genuine Mahogany |
| FINGERBOARD | Ebony |
| FRETS | 22 |
| NUT | 1 3/4" |
| WIDTH AT 14TH FRET | 2.125" |
| STRINGS | D'Addario EJ16 Phosphor Bronze Light .012-.053 |
| HEELCAP | Ebony |
| NUT MATERIAL | First Quality Bone |
| HARDWARE | |
| BRIDGE | Ebony |
| TAILPIECE | Ebony |
| PICKGUARD | Ebony |
| PICKUP | B-Band |
| FINISH | |
| TOP | Light Amber Burst Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| BACK & SIDES | Clear Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| NECK | Clear Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| CASE | Custom Hard-shell Case |