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2025 Koencasters

2025 Koencasters (Batch of Five) 

 

2025 Koencasters #089-093

 

#089- 24.75in Scale, 1.6875in Nut width, Maple top, Honduran Mahogany Body, Roasted Maple Neck, Rosewood fingerboard with Ron Ellis Bette Humbucker and 50/60B SC. Finished in Lacquer

#089

Carved and Profiled heel

Ron Ellis Bette Humbucker, Hidden Truss Rod access

089 With reversed controls

#089 Horn

Front and Rear Head with ‘DK’ logo inlayed in flamed mahogany.

 

#090- 25.5in Scale, 1.6875in Nut width, Lake Salvaged Maple top, Honduran Mahogany Body, Red Maple Neck, Rosewood fingerboard with Ron Ellis Bette Humbucker and 60T SC. Finished in oil varnish

#090 Gorgeous Lake Superior Salvaged Maple

#090 with a Honduran Mahagony body from the late Taku Sakashta workshop.

#090 with decorative red line

Another side of Koencaster #90

Back and heel of #090

Ron Ellis Bette Humbucker in wood ring

#090 Headstock in Red Maple

1.6875″ Bone Nut in Rosewood

Head to neck transition

#090 Side Profile and heel transition

#090 Imperial Destroyer Profile

 

#091- 25.5in Scale, 1.6875in Nut width, Lake Superior Salvaged Maple top, Honduran Mahogany Body, Roasted Maple Neck, Rosewood fingerboard with
Ron Ellis Bette Humbucker and 50/60B SC. Finished in Oil Varnish

#091 Lake Superior Salvaged Maple Top with custom “Chicken Head” knobs

Ron Ellis Bette Humbucker in wooden ring

#091 Honduran Mahogany Body from the late Taku Sakashta workshop

#091 Close up of body heel transition

#091 Headstock and Neck in Roasted Maple

 

#092- 24.75in Scale, 1.6875in Nut width, Maple top, Honduran Mahogany Body, Roasted Maple Neck, Ebony fingerboard with
Ron Ellis Frissell Humbucker and 52T SC. Finished in Lacquer

#092 Faded Lacquer finish with fhole

#092 Fhole, and reversed controls

#092 Honduran Mahogany Body transitioning into a deeply roasted maple neck.

#092 Ebony Fingerboard with Ring inlays

#092 Headstock

#092 ‘Rubbed out’ flame maple neck

#092 Reversed controls with inlayed jack plate

 

#093- 25.5in Scale, 1.6875in Nut width, Flamed Mahogany top, Yellow Pine Body, Red Maple Neck, Rosewood fingerboard with
Ron Ellis Bette Humbucker and 50/60B SC. Finished in oil varnish

#093 That Unreal Top with an unreal Ron Ellis P90! What a pairing with the tonewoods!

#093 MMmmmm Wood

#093 Pine to soft maple

#093 More Pine please

#093 Love the warmth of these woods together

#093 Satin feel round neck

#093 Laid out

#093 Rear head

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