#088 Chicagoan Special (They’re all Special!)
2025 Chicagoan (#088) Specifications
- 17″ Lower Bout, 3.25″ depth
- Low Density Sitka Spruce Top
- Flamed Romanian Maple Back and Sides
- One piece Flamed Red Maple neck
- Violin style purfling on top and back
- Flame Maple Body Binding
- 1.72″ Bone Nut Width
- 12″ Fingerboard Radius
- 25.25″ scale
- Medium Wide Fret Wire
- Indian Ebony Fingerboard
- Elliptical side position markers in MOP
- Rear Headstock veneer in Macassar Ebony
- Carved Ebony Tailpiece
- Carved and compensated, adjustable Ebony bridge
- Gotoh 510 HAP tuners with Ebony buttons
- Oil varnish finish
- Fitted with a Ron Ellis “Frissell” humbucker
- Strung with Thomastik-Infeld Bebop strings
- Fitted with a custom Hoffee Case
#088 Chicagoan Portrait
#088 Koentopp Chicagoan
#088 Front Perspective
Very old European Maple on this one
#088 Beautiful Maple grain. Speckle for days!
Close up of front with unbound Fholes
I LOVE this shot!
Great close up of purfling detail and horn lines
Close up of rear cutaway
One piece flamed Red Maple neck
knob detail
#088 Head in Ebony and maple
Rear headstock veneered with Macassar Ebony
#088 Close up Perspective
Looking for a hollowbody archtop for professional playing jazz. Please reply with any available for sale.
Thank you .
Fred
Hi Fred, thanks for your message. I do not have any archtops currently for sale. Most of my guitars are built to order. If you’d like more information please send me an email or go to the contact page of my website. All the best, Danny