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2017 B&G Little Sister Private Build
The B&G Little Sister Private Build is the original B&G Guitar, featuring the award-winning Little Sister design, handbuilt by B&G in their workshop in Tel-Aviv, Israel. The B&G Little Sister Private Build features a one-piece African Mahogany back with a hand-picked Figured Maple top. The body has a thickness of 1.75” on the cutaway version, and 1.96” on the non-cutaway. The Honduran Mahogany neck features B&G’s soft ‘V’ profile and is topped by an upgraded Ziricote fretboard with a neck to body join at the 14th fret to provide an intimate playing experience.
Excellent condition, 8/10, Made in Israel, only a few small marks in the finish, including original brown hardcase, price brand new was 5919USD (about 61865SEK), P90 pickups, fretboard with Ziricote upgrade (+200USD), Waverly tuners upgrade (+200USD), Brass parts finish: Natural (brass will age quicker), Back electronics cover engraving Leif Lindqvist (the first owner), Category 4 Top Upgrade (+450USD).
All of B&G’s Private Build models now feature the B&G Solid Brass ABR bridge as standard, as well as the company’s signature Little Sister solid brass tailpiece. more info: B&G now offer three pickup options in their Private Builds, all hand-wound; P90s, humbuckers and now B&G’s new Kikbuckers, this guitar has the P90 pickups All pickup options feature ‘50s style wiring, master volume and master tone controls and a three-way pickup selector switch. Every Private Build includes B&G’s fitted hard shell case and a certificate of authenticity.
The Guitar Magazine reviewed the B&G Little Sister Private Build and awarded to a 9/10.
- Finish: Natural
- Body thickness: 1.96" / 5cm
- Body length: 17.7" / 45cm
- Body width: 13" / 33cm
- Back wood: One-Piece African Mahogany
- Top wood: Figured Maple
- Tailpiece: Solid Brass B&G
- Bridge: B&G Solid Brass ABR
- Pickguard: Brass
- Tuning Machines: Golden Age Restoration
- Nut width: 1.68” / 42.8mm
- Nut: TUSQ
- Fret 1 Thickness: 0.89” / 22.6mm
- Fret 10 Thickness: 0.96” / 24.3mm
- Scale length: 24 3/4”
- Fingerboard radius: 12”
- Neck Joint: Fret 14
- Neck wood: Honduran Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Pau Ferro
- Fretwire: Nickel-Silver, Width 0.080”, Crown 0.050”
- Inlay: Pearloid
- Neck shape: B&G soft V
- Truss Rod: One way traditional spoke wheel nut
- Headstock: Slotted Peghead
- Pickups: 2 x P90,
- Jack: Switchcraft
- Wiring: ‘50s Style
- Weight: 6.8-8lb (3.1-3.6 kg)
- Total Length: 37.52" / 953mm
- Accessories: B&G fitted hardcase, Certificate of Authenticity
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