Blueridge BR-163CE

The Historic Series offers authentic style, paying close attention to the details of the most sought after prewar instruments. Crafted with a select solid spruce top, handcarved X-bracing, choice solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, with herringbone top trim and a traditional dovetail neck joint.

The BR-163CE, built in the comfortable 000-sized body makes not only a truly enjoyable guitar to play, but the ultimate finger picking guitar in its price range, while the cutaway and LR Baggs Element pickup makes ideal for both stage and studio.

SPECIFICATIONS

• All-solid wood construction
• Fine, solid Sitka spruce top with traditional herringbone purfling
• Select, solid East Indian rosewood back, sides and fingerboard’
• Handcarved parabolic top braces in authentic, prewar forward-X position
• Carved, solid mahogany, low profile neck with adjustable truss rod & dovetail neck joint
• Select East Indian rosewood fingerboard with prewar split diamond abalone snowflake markers
• White body binding
• Delicate wood marquetry backstrip
• East Indian rosewood bridge with maple bridge plate
• Rosewood peghead overlay with mother-of-pearl and abalone inlays
• Bone nut and saddle
• LR Baggs Element pickup