The EX-SS by D'Angelico,... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison
Purchased from: Manufacturer
Street Price: $1,409.00 USD with case + shipping

About:

D'Angelico is a manufacturer of custom electric guitars.

This EX-SS model has a 15" single cutaway semi-hollow body with a laminated flamed maple top and back that is tied together with 5-ply binding dressed in a stairstep pickguard that flows into a 25" scale hard maple two piece neck with a walnut core that features a rosewood fingerboard and mother of pearl inlays that ends at a 1 11/16” nut.  

Jeppson Guitars Capri Archtop, ... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison

Purchased from: Manufacturer

Street Price: $2,800.00  USD with case + shipping 

About: 

Jeppson Guitars is a Manufacturer of handcrafted, custom boutique, American-built electric guitars and electric bass guitars by master luthier Bryan Jeppson, in East Brunswick NJ.

This Capri model is a full hollowbody archtop featuring a 25.5" scale flamed rock maple neck dressed in a cocobolo fingerboard with a tinted Abalone moonlit seascape inlay and evo alloy fretwire toped with a bone nut leading into a carved flame soft maple back and top with parallel bracing, bent maple sides with jumping dolphin shaped F holes on either side of the soundboard with a cocobolo pickguard, floating bridge, and tailpiece.