WWW.TINWHISTLES.US Established 1998Cigar Box String Instruments
| NEW FROM JUBILEE MUSIC INSTRUMENT CO. Cigar Box Guitar | |
Four String Cigar Box Guitars and Mandolins, | |
STANDARD FEATURESFour Guitar Strings (or Mandolin) 18-20 Fret Positions using small size metal frets (larger frets are optional) Spanish Cedar Top Shellac and Polyurethane Finish Oak Neck - Tuner platform is bent back like real guitars - not straight. Hardwood Nut and Bridge Just under 26 inches long Max Width 5 3/4 inches 455mm bridge to nut for Mandolin, 500mm for Guitar, 342mm for Ukulele Chording Chart Included Soundboard is acoustically functional has great sound. Cigar Box varies - random or customer input Specify, Guitar, Mandoline or Ukulele Standard Model: $135.00 6-String Model: $175.00 OPTIONS6-String Models on request 1/4" Jack and Piezoelectric Pickup 1/4" Jack and Magnetic Pickup Other Custom Features on request Can optionally take Mandolin Strings - please specify Mandolin Scale |
Some CBG's have the neck flush against the box. This neck is milled in the interior to relieve the cover of the box for full tone vibration. See it on Youtube: www.youtube.com/watch |
| This instrument is hand made in the United States, good building techniques, proper surface scoring, Titebond II glue is used. It will not fall apart like Asian made stuff. | |
4-String Cigar Box Mandolin made for Fort Ancient Celebration
Soprano Ukulele with Standard Mandolin Tailpiece and Endpin, Piezo Pickup, hand cutout.
4-String Cigar Box Guitar
Left-to-right: Ukulele, Cigar Box 4-String Mandolin, Flat Body Acoustic/Electric Mandolin
Box Fiddle Coming Soon
