Rudolph Gehrs - - Classical guitar - Germany - 1860

Magnificent guitar built by Rudolph Gehrs (Germany) c. 1860. German spruce top, rosewood sides and back, ebony fretboard (straight, like the neck), Stauffer-style peghead (beautiful), all tuners in perfect working order, spectacular rosette. It has some fine cracks typical of its age that have been restored (on the top and back). Beautiful sound. Supplied with hard case.

Instrument measurements: Width 30 cm, Height 9 cm, Length 90 cm

Scale / Scale length (Fretboard): 620 mm.

Nut width: 45 mm.

Action at the 12th fret: 1st string / High E = 3 mm and 6th string / Low E = 4 mm

Condition of frets and fingerboard: both impeccable.