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2011 Taylor 914CE
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Serial #: 1110311091
Body size at lower bout: 15 1/2" Body depth at endpin: 4 1/2" Scale length: 25 1/2" Nut width: 1 3/4" Neck depth, 1st/10th frets: .85/.88
Materials: Solid bookmatched Indian rosewood body; solid quartersawn Sitka spruce soundboard; solid one-piece mahogany neck; solid ebony bridge and fingerboard; rosewood and abalone binding; abalone soundhole purfling; gold Gotoh 21:1 tuners; pearl fingerboard and peghead inlays; Taylor ES-N System pickup system with volume and tone controls.
Notes: Taylor acoustic guitars are renowned for their reliability, consistency and technical sophistication, which have made them the standard for working performers for decades. Their flagship 914 series instruments, the 914CE-N has the Grand Auditorium body size, Venetian cutaway, and 14 fret neck to create a versatile guitar equally conversant with a variety of genres, for both finger and flatpick style play.
The generous 15 1/2" body enhances lower frequency response, with bracing specifically optimized for ,maximum acoustic performance. Finally, the innovative ES-N active pickup system uses all-magnetic sensors for exceptionally accurate amplification and enhanced feedback suppression, with volume and tone controls easily accessible on the upper treble side.
Crafted of all solid tonewoods, the 914CE-N is lightweight and responsive: at 4lb 12oz the guitar is comfy and well balanced on the lap or the strap. The 1 3/4" neck has a comfortable gentle "D" profile, and a solid ebony fingerboard with ornate Paua abalone inlays, designed by Cindy Taylor herself.
This example is in immaculate condition, free of playwear, with smooth low action over a fresh high-precision setup. An attractive and versatile performer, and a complete plug and play solution for the working player. One only: call now.
Setup: Trussrod tension and neck relief adjusted as required; bridge saddle adjusted as required; string slots at nut and bridge inspected and recut as necessary; body and neck cleaned and hand polished, electronics tested and balanced. This instrument is strung with medium gauge phosphor bronze strings. The guitar will accommodate lighter or heavier strings, according to preference.
