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FT DeLuxe
FT DeLuxe
- 1939-1941
Body:
- Spruce top
- Curly maple back & sides
- 16.5" body width
- 4.75" body depth
Neck:
- Set curly maple neck with cantilever brace
- Rosewood fingerboard with pearl cloud inlays
- Wandering Vine headstock inlay
- Block inlay at 15th fret
Binding:
- Multi-ply black & white pyralin body binding
- White pyralin neck & headstock binding
Hardware:
- Gold hardware
- Rosewood bridge with retainer bar & trapeze tailpiece
- Engraved tortoise pickguard
Colors:
- Sunburst
- Natural
FT DeLuxe Cutaway
- 1954-1957
- Model F210 DeLuxe
- Also labelled as FT DeLuxe Regent
- Single rounded cutaway
Body:
- Spruce top
- Laminated curly maple sides & arched back
Neck:
- Set curly maple neck with cantilever brace
- Rosewood fingerboard with pearl cloud inlays
- Fingerboard end curved to sound hole
- Flower or Wandering Vine headstock inlay
- Block inlay at 15th fret
- 17.375" body width
- 4.75" body depth
Binding:
- 8-ply black & white body binding
- Single-ply neck binding
Hardware:
- Gold hardware
- Rosewood non-belly bridge with pearl dot inlays
- Tortoise pickguard
- Individual tuners with bowtie buttons
Colors:
- Sunburst
- Natural
FT-27 & 28
FT-27
- 1934-1941
- Originally labelled FT #1 (1934-1935)
- Renamed to FT-27 (1935-1941)
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- Mexican mahogany back & sides
- 14.5" body width
- 4.5" body depth
Neck:
- Set 1-piece mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays
- Flat-top headstock with black veneer (1935-1938)
- Open-book headstock with black veneer (1939-1941)
- Epiphone Masterbilt banner logo on headstock (1935-1938)
- Epiphone script logo on headstock (1939-1941)
Binding:
- White pyralin body binding
Hardware:
- Plate-mounted tuners
- Rosewood non-belly bridge
- Tortoise shell pickguard
- Teardrop shaped pickguard (1934-1935 - FT #1)
- Flat teardrop pickguard (1935-1941 - FT-27)
- Bridge pins with no tailpiece (1935-1938)
- No bridge pins with trapeze tailpiece (1939-1941)
Colors:
- Shaded
- Natural
FT-28 Tenor
- 1963-1968
- 4-string tenor guitar
Body:
- Solid mahognay top
- Mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays
Binding:
- Celluloid tortoise body binding
Hardware:
- Rosewood non-belly bridge with pearl dot inlays
- Black pickguard with "E" emblem
- Plate mounted tuners with white oval buttons
Colors:
- Natural
FT-30 & 37
FT-30
- 1941-1949
Body:
- Mahogany top, back & sides
- 14.5" body width
- 4.25" body depth
Neck:
- Set cherry neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- Open-book headstock with script logo inlay
Binding:
- white body binding
Hardware:
- Plate-mounted tuners
- Rosewood non-belly bridge
- Tortoise shell pickguard
- Open-back tuners with round buttons
Colors:
- Natural
FT-30 Caballero
- 1958-1969
- Tenor available 1963-1968
Body:
- Solid mahogany top
- Mahogany back & sides
- 14.25" body width
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with truss rod
- Rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays
- Open-book headstock with metal logo plate (1958-1960)
- Open-book headstock with scripted logo (1961-1962)
- Traditional headstock with scripted logo (1962-1969)
- 24.75" scale
'Binding:
- Celluloid tortoise shell body binding
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Open-back tuners with pearloid buttons
- Rosewood bridge
- Non-belly bridge (1958-1962)
- Belly bridge (1963-1969)
- Non-adjustable saddle (1958-1962)
- Adjustable saddle (1963-1969)
Colors:
- Natural Satin
Inspired By 1964 FT-30 Caballero
- 2014
- Estimated worldwide production of 1000 pieces
- Faithful reproduction including body shape, size and bracing pattern
- Historic Epiphone blue label
Body:
- Laminated mahogany top & body
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with 1960's SlimTaper profile
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- 12" fingerboard radius
- 20 medium frets
- 24.75" scale
- 1.68" nut width
Binding:
- Tortoise body binding
- 1-ring rosette
Electronics:
- Shadow® ePerformer™ preamp
- NanoFlex under-saddle pickup
- Chromatic tuner
- Volume, bass & treble controls
- Chromatic tuner/mute button
- Phase switch
- Two #2032 lithium batteries (3V)
- Battery light
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Tortoise pickguard with metal “E" emblem
- Wilkinson 14:1 ratio in-line tuners with small ivory buttons
- Rosewood reverse-belly bridge
- White bridge pins
Colors:
- Ebony
- Mahogany
FT-37
- 1934-1941
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- American Walnut back & sides
- 15.5" body width
- 4.5" body depth
Neck:
- Set 1-piece mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays
- Flat-top headstock with black veneer (1935-1938)
- Open-book headstock with black veneer (1939-1941)
- Epiphone Masterbilt banner logo on headstock (1935-1938)
- Epiphone script logo (1939-1941)
Binding:
- White pyralin body binding
Hardware:
- Rosewood non-belly bridge
- Tortoise shell pickguard
- Bridge pins with no tailpiece (1935-1938)
- No bridge pins with trapeze tailpiece (1939-1941)
Colors:
- Yellow sunburst
- Natural
FT-45
FT-45
- 1941-1948
Body:
- Straight-grained spruce top
- American Walnut back & sides
- 14.5" body width
- 4.25" body depth
Neck:
- Set cherry neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
Binding:
- White payralin body binding
Hardware:
- Rosewood non-belly bridge
- Tortoise shell pickguard
Colors:
- Natural
FT-45 Cortez
- 1958-1969
Body:
- Spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
- 14.5" body width
- 4.25" body depth
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with truss rod
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- Open-book headstock with metal logo plate (1958-1960)
- Open-book headstock with scripted logo (1961-1962)
- Traditional headstock with scripted logo (1962-1969)
- 24.75" scale
Binding:
- White body binding
- 1-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Rosewood belly bridge
- Tortoise shell pickguard
- Enclosed tuners
Colors:
- Natural
- Sunburst
FT-50
FT-50
- 1941-1948
Body:
- Straight-grained spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
- 14.5" body width
- 4.25" body depth
Neck:
- Set cherry neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- Open-book headstock with scripted Epiphone logo
Binding:
- Celluloid tortoise shell body binding
- 2-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Rosewood non-belly bridge
- Individual tuners with round buttons
- Tortoise shell pickguard
Colors:
- Natural
FT-75 & 79
FT-75
- 1935-1941
Body:
- Vertical-grain spruce top
- Curly maple back & sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with cantilever brace
- Rosewood fingerboard with parallelogram inlays
- Flat-top headstock (1935-1938)
- Open-book headstock (1939-1941)
- Black veneered headstock with stickpin inlay
- Pearl scripted Epiphone logo inlay on headstock
- 16.5" body width
- 4.75" body depth
Binding:
- 3-ply pyralin body binding (1935-1938)
- 1-ply pyralin body binding (1939-1941)
- 1-ply pyralin neck binding
- Pyralin bound sound hole
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Rosewood bridge
- Tortoise shell pickguard
- Non-belly bridge with bridge pins (1935-1938)
- Fixed bridge with retainer bar and trapeze tailpiece (1939-1941)
Colors:
- Cherry Sunburst
- Blonde
FT-79
- 1941-1956
- Square shoulder dreadnought (1941-1948)
- Slim-waist folk style body (1949-1956)
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- American walnut nack & sides (1941-1948)
- Laminated maple back & sides (1949-1956)
- Arched back
- 5.375" body depth
- 15.875" body width (1941-1953)
- 16" body width (1954)
- 17.375" body width (1955-1956)
Neck:
- Cherry (1941-1953)
- Mahogany (1954-1956)
- Rosewood fingerboard
- Slotted block inlays (1941-1948)
- Parallelogram inlays (1949-1954)
- Dot inlays inlays (1954-1956)
- Open-book headstock with black veneer
- Pearl stickpin headstock inlay (1941-1948)
- Pearl oval headstock inlay (1949-1954)
- metal logo plate with no headstock inlay (1954-1956)
- 25.5" scale
- 1.625" nut width
Binding:
- 2-ply top & 1-ply back binding (1941-1948)
- 1 or 3-ply top & back binding (1949-1956)
- 3-ply, 1-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Rosewood non-belly bridge with white bridge pins
- Compensated bone saddle
- Individual tuners with round buttons
- Tortoise shell pickguard
Colors:
- Natural
- Shaded
FT-79 Texan
- 1958-1969
- Round shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
- 16.25" body width
- 4.875" body depth
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with paralellogram inlays
- Open-book headstock with pearl oval inlay (1958-1963)
- Traditional headstock with pearl oval inlay (1964-1969)
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply 2-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Rosewood belly bridge
- Plastic tuner buttons (1958-1966)
- Metal tuner buttons (1967-1969)
- Non-adjustable bridge (1958-1961)
- Adjustable bridge (1962-1969)
Colors:
- Sunburst
- Natural
Anniversary Series FT-79 Texan
- 1993
- Made in Bozeman, Montana USA
- Limited run of 250 guitars
- Round shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
- 16.25" body width
- 4.875" body depth
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with paralellogram inlays
- Traditional headstock with gold oval inlay
- Decal Epiphone logo on headstock
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply body
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Engraved epsilon "E" emblem on truss cover
- Rosewood belly bridge
- Squared teardrop pickguard with "E" emblem
- Grover tuners
Colors:
- Vintage Sunburst (VS)
- Antique Natural (AN)
FT-79 Texan Reissue
- 1996-1999
- Sloped shoulder body style
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with parallelogram inlays
- Pearl oval inlay on headstock
- 25.5" scale
- 1.725" nut width
Binding:
- Body & neck binding
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Black pickguard with "E" emblem
Colors:
- Vintage Sunburst (VS)
Inspired By 1964 Texan
- 2009-Current
- Model FT-79
- Reproduction of 1960's rectangular blue label
Body:
- Solid Sitka spruce top
- Solid mahogany back
- Mahogany sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with 1960's SlimTaper profile
- Rosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl Parallelogram inlays
- Pearl deco oval inlay on heastock
- 14" fingerboard radius
- 20 medium frets
- 25.5" scale
- 1 11/16" nut width
Binding:
- 2-ply body binding
Electronics:
- Shadow NanoFlex low-impedance pickup
- Shadow Sonic sound-hole mounted control system
- Master Volume
- High EQ
- Low EQ
- Phase Switch
- Low Battery indicator
- Two #2032 3-volt lithium batteries
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Rosewood reverse belly bridge with compensated saddle
- White bridge pins
- Tortoise pickguard with "E" emblem
- Wilkinson 14:1 ratio tuners with oval buttons
Colors:
- Antique Natural (AN)
- Vintage Sunburst (VS)
USA Paul McCartney 1964 Texan
- Model Texan FT-79
- 2005-2006
- The Limited Run of 250 Montana-built Texans
Body:
- Solid mahogany back & sides
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
Neck:
- Set mahohany neck
- Vintage 1964 tapered dovetail neck joint
- Rosewood fingerboard with Mother of Pearl parallelogram inlays
- Historic Dot headstock inlay
- “Mother of Pearl” vintage Epiphone logo on headstock
- 25.5” Scale
- 1.68” Nut Width
Binding:
- 3-ply body
Hardware:
- Nickel Hardware
- Adjustable bridge saddle
- Tortoise pickguard with original foil “E” logo
Includes:
- Sound hole label of each guitar Autograph by Sir Paul himself
- Sequentially numbered
- Custom Hardcase
- Certificate of Authenticity
See Also: Paul McCartney 1964 Texan Signature Guitars
Elitist 1965 Texan
- 2003-2005
- Sloped shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- 1-piece set mahogany neck
- Vintage 1964 tapered dovetail neck joint
- Rosewood fingerboard Mother of Pearl parallelogram inlays
- Traditional headstock with pearl oval inlay
- “Mother of Pearl” vintage Epiphone logo on headstock
- 2-ply black/white truss rod cover
- 25.5” Scale
- 1.68” Nut Width
Binding:
- 3-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 2-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Nickel Hardware
- Rosewood bridge with reverse belly
- Tortoise pickguard with original foil “E” emblem
- Adjustable bridge saddle
- Die-cast Grover tuners
Colors:
- Natural (NA)
- Vintage Sunburst (VS)
See Also: Elitist Acoustics
Elitist 1964 Texan
- 2014 Limited Edition
- Made in Japan to historic specifications
- Nitrocellulose gloss finish
Body:
- Solid Sitka spruce top
- Solid mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with 1960's SlimTaper profile
- Dovetail joint glued at 14th fret
- Rosewood fingerboard with parallelogram inlays
- 14" fingerboard radius
- 20 medium frets
- Bone nut
- 1.56" nut width
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- 4-ply body binding (top)
- 2-ply body binding (back)
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Tortoise pickguard with "E" vintage emblem
- 14:1 ratio Gotoh Deluxe tuners
- Original style ceramic adjustable saddle
Colors:
- Vintage Amber (VA)
Includes:
- 1960's era hardcase
See Also: Elitist Acoustics
FT-85
FT-85 Serenader
- 1963-1969
- Model FT85
- 12-string guitar
Body:
- Spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
- 14.25" body width
- 4.5" body depth
Neck:
- Set mahognay neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- 24.75" scale
Binding:
- Composite body binding
- 2-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Adjustable rosewood bridge with pearl dot inlays
- Plate-mounted deluxe tuners with pearloid buttons
- Tortoise pickguard
FT-90 through 98
FT-90 El Dorado
- 1963-1969
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
- 16.25 body width
- 4.875" body depth
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with 20 frets
- Rosewood fingerboard with parallelogram inlays
- Pearl deco oval inlay on headstock
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply body binding
- Single-ply neck binding
- Multi-ply 2-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Plate-mounted enclosed tuners with pearloid buttons
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Tortoise pickguard
- Large pointed pickguard (1963-1964)
- Flat-bottom teardrop pickguard (1965-1969)
Colors:
- Sunburst
- Natural
FT-95 Folkster
- Round-shoulder folk guitar body style
- 1966-1969
Body:
- Spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
- 14.25 body width
- 4.5" body depth
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with 20 frets
- Rosewood fingerboard with parallelogram inlays
- Pearl deco oval inlay on headstock
- 24.75" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply Ivroid 2-ring rosette
- Multi-ply Ivroid body binding
- Single-ply Ivroid neck binding
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Plate-mounted open-back tuners with pearloid buttons
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Two large white pickguards
FT-98 Troubador
- 1963-1969
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Spruce top
- Maple back & sides
- 16.25 body width
- 4.875" body depth
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with 18 frets
- Rosewood fingerboard with slotted-block inlays
- Pearl deco oval inlay on headstock
- 24.75" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply 2-ring rosette
- Multi-ply top binding
- Single-ply neck & back binding
Hardware:
- Gold hardware
- Individual enclosed tuners with pearloid buttons
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Two large white pickguards
FT-110 through 120
FT-110
- 1942-1957
- Square-shoulder dreadnought (1942-1948)
- Round-shoulder dreadnought (1949-1957)
Body:
- Spruce top
- Solid maple back & sides (1942-1948)
- Laminated curly maple back & sides (1949-1957)
- Flat back (1942-1948)
- Arched back (1949-1957)
- 5.1875" body depth
- 15.875" body width (1942-1953)
- 16" body width (1954-1957)
Neck:
- Cherry (1942-1948)
- Mahogany (1949-1957)
- Set neck construction
- Rosewood fingerboard pearl inlays
- Parallelogram inlays (1942-1948)
- Slotted-block inlays (1949-1957)
- Open-book style headstock with scripted "Epiphone" logo
- Stickpin headstock inlay (1942-1948)
- Deco oval headstock inlay (1949-1957)
Binding:
- Multi-ply 2-ring rosette
- Multi-ply top binding
- Single-ply back & neck binding
Hardware:
- Rosewood non-belly bridge
- Enclosed individual tuners
- Clear celluloid pickguard (1942-1948)
- Tortoise celluloid pickguard (1949-1957)
Colors:
- Natural
- Sunburst
FT-110 Frontier
- 1958-1969
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Spruce top
- Maple back & sides with walnut stain
- 16.25" body width
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with slotted-block inlays
- Open-book style headstock (1958-1962)
- Traditional style headstock (1963-1969)
- Pearl deco oval inlay on headstock
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply 2-ring rosette
- 7-ply top binding
- 5-ply back binding
- 1-ply fingerboard binding
Hardware:
- Gold hardware
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge )1958-1961_
- Adjustable rosewood bridge (1962-1969_
- Teardrop pickguard (1958-1962)
- Pointed pickguard with rope & cactus design (1963-1964)
- Teardrop pickguard (1965-1969)
Colors:
- Natural
- Sunburst
FT-110 Frontier Reissue
- 1996-1997
- Square shoulder dreadnought body
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- Maple back & sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with notched-block inlays
- Pearl oval inlay on headstock
- 25.5" scale
- 1.725" nut width
Binding:
- Body & neck binding
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Ornate tortoise pickguard with cactus, flower & rope design
- Rosewood bridge
Anniversary Series Frontier
- 1993
- Made in Bozeman, Montana USA
- Limited run of 250 guitars
FT-112 Bard
- Model FT-112
- 1962-1969
- 12-string guitar
Body:
- Spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
- Optional maple back & sides
- 16.25" body width
- 4.875" body depth
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- Pearl deco oval onlay on headstock
- 24.75" scale
Binding:
- 7-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 2-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Plate-mounted tuners with pearloid buttons
- Tortoise pickguard
FT-120
- 1971-1979
- Made in Matsumoku, Japan
- Grand Concert body
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Mahogany veneered back & sides
- 15.25" body width
Neck:
- Bolt-on mahogany neck
- Adjustable truss rod
- Rosewood fingerboard with zero-fret & dot inlays
- Double-dot inlays at 7th & 12th frets
- Rosewood veneered headstock
- 24.75" scale
- 1.75" nut width
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Open-back platter tuners with plastic buttons
- Adjustable bridge on rosewood base
- Multi-ply body binding
- Black pickguard with "E" emblem
Colors:
- Natural
FT-120 Excellente
- 1963-1970
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body
Body:
- Spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
- 16.25" body width
- 4.875" body depth
Neck:
- 4-piece set maple neck
- 20 fret ebony fingerboard with pearl cloud inlays
- Pearl bock inlay at 15th fret
- Large pearl/abalone inaly on single-bound headstock
- 25.5" scale
- 1.68" nut width
Binding:
- Multi-ply top, back & neck binding
Hardware:
- Gold hardware
- Adjustable ebony bridge with ebony "moustache" bridge base
- Inlaid pearl dots on bridge base
- Pointed custom pickguard engraved with eagle & trees design
Colors:
- Natural finish
FT-120 Excellente Reissue
- Model EAEX
- 1996-1997
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
Neck:
- 7-piece set maple/rosewood neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with cloud inlays
- Pearl bock inlay at 15th fret
- Large pearl/abalone inaly on single-bound headstock
- 25.5" scale
- 1.725" nut width
Binding:
- Multi-ply top, back & neck binding
Hardware:
- Gold hardware
- Adjustable ebony bridge with ebony "moustache" bridge base
- Inlaid pearl dots on bridge base
- Pointed custom pickguard engraved with eagle & trees design
Colors:
- Natural (NA)
Anniversary Series Excellente
- 1993
- Made in Bozeman, Montana USA
- Limited run of 250 guitars
FT-130 through 135
FT-130 Caballero
- 1971-1979
- 000-size grand concert style body
- Folk guitar body style
- Available in mahogany or maple
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Veneered maple or mahogany back & sides
- 18.75 body width
- 3.875" body depth
Neck:
- Bolt-on 3-piece maple or mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- 20 frets
- 24.75" scale
- 1.68" nut
Binding:
- Multi-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
Colors:
- Natural
- Golden Sunburst
FT 132
- 1971-1979
- 000-size grand concert style body
- Folk guitar body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Veneered mahogany back & sides
- 15.25" body width
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- 24.625" scale
- 1.75" nut width
Binding:
- Multi-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
- Open-back plate-mounted tuners
Colors:
- Natural
FT-133 De Luxe
- 1971-1979
- 000-size grand concert style body
- Folk guitar body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Veneered mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- Bolt-on 3-piece mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
Binding:
- Herringbone body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
- Open-back plate-mounted tuners
Colors:
- Natural
FT-134
- 1973-1975
- 000-size grand concert style body
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- Bolt-on mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- Double-dots at 7th & 12th frets
Binding:
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
- Multi-ply body binding
Hardware:
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Individual enclosed tuners
- Large black pointed pickguard
FT-135 Cortez De Luxe
- 1971-1979
- 000-size grand concert style body
- Folk guitar body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
Neck:
- Bolt-on mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
Binding:
- Herringbone body binding
- Decorative rosette purfling
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black teardrop pickguard
- Stamped tuners
Colors:
- Natural
FT-140 through 147
FT-140
- 1976-1979
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Mahogany veneered nato back & sides
Neck:
- Bolt-on 3-piece mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- Double-dots at 7th & 12th frets
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply 2-ring rosette
- Multi-ply body binding
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
Colors:
- Natural finish
FT-145/M/MPL Texan
- 1972-1979
- Jumbo Dreadnought body style
- Maple versions have hand-written model numbers with "M" or "MPL"
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Lamnated veneered back & sides
- Mahogany body
- Maple body (FT-145M or MPL)
Neck:
- Mahogany neck
- Maple neck (FT-145M or MPL)
- Bolt-on 3-piece neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays
- Double-dots at 7th & 12th frets
- Open-book or traditional headstock with scripted "Epiphone" logo
- No headstock inlay
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- 5-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Plate-mounted tuners with chrome oval buttons
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
Colors:
- Natural
- Sunburst
FT-146 Texan DeLuxe
- 1972-1979
- Jumbo Dreadnought body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Veneered mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- Bolt-on 3-piece mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with pearl block inlays
- Open-book or traditional headstock with scripted "Epiphone" logo
- No headstock inlay
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette with purfling
- 5-ply body binding & purfling
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Plate-mounted tuners with chrome oval buttons
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
Colors:
- Natural
- Sunburst
FT-147
- 1975-1976
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply top binding
- Single-ply back binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Adjustable rosewood bridge with dot inlays
- Plate-mounted tuners with round buttons
- Tortoise pickguard
FT-150 & 155
FT-150/BL Bard
- 1972-1979
- Made in Japan
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
- Maple back & sides (FT-150BL)
Neck:
- Internal bolt-on mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply body binding
- Single-ply neck binding
- Rosette purfling
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Adjustable rosewood bridge with dot inlays
- Black pickguard
- Individual enclosed tuners
Colors:
- Natural
- Blonde (FT-150BL)
FT-155
- 1972-1975
- Made in Japan
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- Figured Ash back & sides
- 16.128" body width
- 4.75" body depth
Neck:
- Internal bolt-on mahogany neck
- Modified French Heel with white heel cap
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- Double-dots at 7th & 12th frets
- 20 frets
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply body binding
- Single-ply neck binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Individual enclosed tuners
- Black pickguard
Colors:
- Walnut finish / Natural top
FT-160 & 165
FT-160 Texan 12-String
- 1972-1979
- Model FT-160
- 12-string guitar
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
- Made in Japan
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- Bolt-on 3-piece neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- Double-dot inlays at 7th & 12th frets
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Plate-mounted tuners
- Black pickguard
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
Colors:
- Natural
- Sunburst
FT-165 Bard De-Luxe 12-String
- 1971-1980
- Made in Japan
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
- 12-string guitar
Body:
- Spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
Neck:
- Bolt-on 3-piece mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- 3-ply body binding
- Single-ply neck & headstock binding
- Rosette purfling
Hardware:
- Adjustable rosewood bridge
- Chrome hardware
- Enclosed individual tuners
- Black pickguard
FT-200 & 210
FT-200 Bicentennial
- 1976
- Made in Japan
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with star inlays
- Double-star inlays at 7th & 12th frets
- Bicentennial eagle engraved on headstock
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- 5-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black bridge pins
- Black pickguard
- Open-back plate-mounted tuners
Colors:
- Natural
FT-200 The Monticello
- 1977-1979
- Made in Japan
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- Double-dots at 7th & 12th frets
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- 3-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Chrome hardware
- Black pickguard
- Individual enclosed tuners
Colors:
- Natural
- Tobaccoburst
FT-210 De Luxe Cutaway
- 1954-1957
- See FT DeLuxe Cutaway
FT-335 through 365
FT-335 Troubabour
- 1973-1979
- Made in Japan
- Grand concert body style
Body:
- Spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
Neck:
- Set 3-piece mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
Binding:
- Multi-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
- 1-ply neck binding
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
FT-345
- 1973-1979
- Made in Japan
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
Neck:
- Set 3-piece mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
Binding:
- Multi-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
- 1-ply neck binding
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
FT-350/350BL
- 1973-1979
- Made in Japan
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
- Flamed maple back & maple sides (FT-350BL)
- 15.75" body width
- 4.875" body depth
Neck:
- Set 3-piece mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
- 25.5"scale
- 1.8125" nut width
Binding:
- 3-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
- 3-ply neck & headstock binding
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Individual stamped tuners
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
- 2-ply truss rod cover with "E" emblem
Colors:
- Natural
- Blonde (FT-350BL)
FT-350SCE Min-Etune
1 |
Standard E |
2 |
Eb |
3 |
Eb with Drop D |
4 |
Drop D |
5 |
Double Drop D |
6 |
DADAG |
7 |
DADDAD |
8 |
Open E |
9 |
Open G |
10 |
Open A |
11 |
Open D |
12 |
Dobro (G,B,D,B,G,D) |
13-18 |
Probrammable Presets |
- 2014
- Acoustic/electic guiatr
- Single-cutaway dreadnaught body style
Body:
- Solid spruce top
- Laminated mahogany back & sides
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck with volute
- 1990's SlimTaper profile
- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
- "2014" logo on back of headstock
- 12" fingerboard radius
- 20 medium jumbo frets
- 25.5" scale
- 1.725" nut width
Binding:
- 10-ply top body binding
- 2-ply back body binding
- Single-ply neck binding
Electronics:
- NanoFlex Under Saddle Element pickup
- Shadow ePerformer preamp
- Dynamics slider
- Bass & treble controls
- Volume control
- Phase button
- Mute button
- Low battery indicator
- Powered by two #2032 Lithium Ion Cells
- 1/4" Strap button input jack
Hardware:
- Nickel hardware
- Sculpted tortoise pickguard
- 14:1 ratio Min-ETune™ Robo-Machine Heads with Vintage Keys
- SpeedNut
- Rosewood bridge with compensated imitation bone saddle
- White bridge pins with black dots
Tuners:
- Tronical Min-ETune tuning system
- 12 factory presets
- 6 user progammable presets
- Min-E Tune battery charger
Colors:
- Antique Natural (AN)
- Ebony (EB)
- Violin Burst (VB)
- Wine Red (WR)
FT-365
- 1973-1979
- Made in Japan
- 12-string guitar
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Spruce top
- Rosewood back & sides
Neck:
- Internal bolt-on mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
Binding:
- Multi-ply body binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
- 1-ply neck binding
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
FT-550 through 570
FT-550
- 1973-1979
- Made in Japan
- Deluxe professional model
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Jacaranda sides
- 3-piece Jacaranda/Curly Maple/Jacaranda back
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply body & headstock binding
- single-ply neck binding
- Multi-pli 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
- Individual enclosed tuners
FT-565
- 1973-1979
- Made in Japan
- 12-string guitar
- Deluxe professional model
- Square-shoulder dreadnought body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Jacaranda sides
- 3-piece Jacaranda/Curly Maple/Jacaranda back
Neck:
- Set mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- Multi-ply body & headstock binding
- single-ply neck binding
- Multi-pli 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge
- Black pickguard
- Individual enclosed tuners
FT-570BL/SB Sheraton
- 1973-1979
- Made in Japan
- Deluxe professional model
- Square-shoulder jumbo body style
Body:
- Laminated spruce top
- Laminated maple back & sides (FT-570BL)
- Laminated mahogany back & sides (FT-570SB)
Neck:
- Set 3-piece birch neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with block inlays
- 25.5" scale
Binding:
- 5-ply body & headstock binding
- single-ply neck binding
- Multi-ply 3-ring rosette
Hardware:
- Non-adjustable rosewood bridge with decorative inlay
- Black bridge pins
- Single-ply black pickguard with foil "E" emblem
- Individual enclosed stamped tuners
Colors:
- Natural (FT-570BL)
- Golden Sunburst (FT-570SB)
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