Gitane D500 Maccaferri Style Guitar

Fans of Gypsy-Jazz guitar as well as guitar afficionados of every stripe will applaud Saga's re-introduction of the classic Selmer-Maccaferri style jazz guitar...the Gitane D-500! All measurements and characteristic features of this guitar were faithfully recreated to make this the highest quality and affordable guitar of this kind on the market today!

• Solid spruce top rosewood back and sides
• Horizontal cutaway
• Multiple ebony/maple purfling on all edges
• Characteristic large “D” soundhole
• Moustache bridge with movable center
• Thin, comfortable, bound mahogany neck
• Dovetail neck/body joint
• Slotted headstock with rosewood overlay
• Extended 24-fret ebony fingerboard
• Mother-of-pearl dot markers
• Body size- 12-fret neck joint - Scale length 25 1/4” - Nut width 1 7/8” - Body length 18 1/2” - Lower bout 16” - Upper bout 11 1/4”
• Geared 14:1 ratio, gold-plated, slotted peghead tuning machines
• Adjustable truss rod
• Trapeze tailpiece
• High-gloss finish with aging toner for vintage look
• Bone nut, zero fret
• Shop-adjusted