D’angelico Guitars of America is re-introducing the coveted Excel line of guitars that Master Luthier John D’Angelico crafted throughout the middle of the 20th century. The EX-SD boasts the same beauty that has been synonymous with the D’Angelico name since the beginning.
The EX-SD is a chambered solidbody guitar that is not purely about looks, it also sounds incredible. Features include a Maple top, Kent Armstrong Vintage Pickups with the vintage PAF tones that are so sought-after throughout the 6-string world. The EX-SD is not one to be overlooked.
“We’ve spent the last year working tirelessly to bring these classic guitars back to life. D’Angelico is a legacy of excellence and that reflects in every model and product we offer. Now music lovers, guitar players and guitar collectors everywhere have the chance to experience owning a product held to the D’Angelico standard of excellence for a surprisingly accessible price.” (Brenden Cohen, CEO of D’Angelico Guitars)
D’Angelico EX-SD features:
- Shape: Single cutaway
- Body: Chambered Solid Body
- Top: Flamed Maple
- Back: Carved Indonesian mahagony
- Size: 13″
- Pickups: 2 Kent Armstrong Humbuckers
- Binding: 5 ply
- Pickguard: Stairstep
- Bridge: Gold Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Stopbar
- Controls: 2 volume / 2 tone / 3 way toggle
- Hardware: Gold plated
- Tuning machines: Grover Super Rotomatic
- Nut width: 1 11/16″
- Neck material: 1-piece Indonesian mahagony
- Scale: 24 3/4″
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl
- Input jack: Switch Craft USA
- Available lefty?: No
- Finishes: Natural, Cherry Sunburst, White, Black