Description
Manuel Contreras 1A “Double Top” Classical Guitar, 1982
All Hand Made of all Solid Woods in Madrid, Spain
Solid Spruce Top
Solid CSA Rosewood Back and Sides
Ebony Fingerboard
Lacquer Finish
Not a Double Top in the modern sense but rather has a second Cedar soundboard affixed to the back inside, and innovation that Contreras was known for.
654MM Scale Length
50MM at the Nut
14 1/2″ at the Lower Bout
11″ at the Upper Bout
4″ Depth
In Excellent Condition except for a scar in the finish below the bridge where the first string popped out, and a few other very minor finish scuffs.