The Excellente joins the Masterbilt family! Perhaps the rarest Epiphone acoustic ever made, only 141 were produced between 1963 and 1970 and made famous by Country Music legend Loretta Lynn!

Featuring a Solid Sitka Spruce top, an Ebony fingerboard with historic Pearl Cloud inlay, bone nut and saddle, and gold Kluson Waffleback tuners. Powered by the Fishman™ Sonitone™ Onboard Preamp System.

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Features

• Solid Ovangkol body with a solid Sitka Spruce top
• Maple Neck with 5 pc Walnut and Maple Center Stripe and 'C' profile
• Ebony fingerboard with 20 frets and Excellente Block Cloud inlays

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Specifications

• Body Shape: Excellente
• Body Material: Solid Ovangkol
• Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
• Back: Solid Ovangkol
• Side: Solid Ovangkol
• Binding: Ivory and Black 6-ply (top) and 4-ply (back)
• Body Finish: Aged Gloss
• Finish: Gold
• Bridge: Ebony; Excellente shape with pearl dot inlays
• Saddle Material: Bone
• Tuning Machines: Gold Vintage "Waffleback" tuners with metal buttons
• Pickguard: Historic Excellente
• Truss Rod: Adjustable
• Bridge Pins: Ivory with black center dot
• Strap Buttons: 2 - bottom and side of heel
• Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman® Sonicore™
• Controls: Fishman® Sonitone™ soundhole mounted Volume and Tone
• Output Jack: 1/4" Endpin Jack
• Preamp: Fishman Sonitone™
• Case: Optional Acoustic AJ/Dreadnought Hard Case 940-EDREAD; Dread/AJ Acoustic EpiLite™ Case 940-EDREADHG