{"product_id":"gerard-gilet-000-14-fret-acoustic-aust-2005","title":"SOLD - Gerard Gilet 000 14 Fret Acoustic – Aust 2005","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHere is another beautifully built instrument from one of Australia’s pre-eminent luthiers, Gerard Gilet. A 000 style with 14 frets clear of the body and encompassing Gerard’s own intrinsic design principles and a dedication to a build quality second to none.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures –\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSolid Sitka AAA spruce top\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBack \u0026amp; sides are solid Indian rosewood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew Guinea mahogany neck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrazilian Rosewood fingerboard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbalone dot fingerboard markers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrazilian Rosewood bridge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTusq saddle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBody Depth 4”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e25.4” scale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaple binding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmall herringbone purfling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBone nut 1 ¾” wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNeck width 2 ¼” at 12\u003csup data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e fret\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGotoh Gold 501 tuners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePearl logo headstock inlay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMultiple nitrocellulose lacquer coating with grain filler\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOf course it’s a spectacular guitar with sound to match. Bright sparkly top end, tight \u0026amp; full down low, with a very focused midrange punch that really cuts. Wonderfully balanced in tone with excellent projection and solid sustain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGerard built this one for its one owner in 2005 and it was only ever played at home. It is in excellent, almost new condition. There are some light pick marks below the sound hole, but virtually not another sign of wear on the entire instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGerard Gilet has been at the forefront of acoustic guitar design in Australia for over 30 years, making instruments by hand for a clientele of serious musicians and professionals. Gilet guitars have become highly regarded and sought after, especially since Gerard has slowed down his output significantly in recent years.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEvery one of Gerard’s guitars are wonderful instruments, and this one is another example of his thoughtful design and impeccable workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eComes in a Monterey brand hard shell case in excellent condition. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gilet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42135355162777,"sku":"22056","price":3695.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/1905\/6012\/products\/Gerard_Gilet_000_14_Fret_Acoustic_Aust_2005.jpg?v=1733903432","url":"https:\/\/www.premierguitars.com.au\/products\/gerard-gilet-000-14-fret-acoustic-aust-2005","provider":"Premier Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}