Last Update: 10/02/05
Guitar for Bill Chauncey
Date Started: August 29, 2004
Date Completed: October 2, 2005
Model: Custom H1a
Specifications:
| Beautiful Master Grade East Indian Rosewood back and sides. | |
| German Bearclaw Spruce with hand-made contemporary rosette with flame maple central ring. | |
| Head profile routed and ready for slotting and detailing. | |
| Back ready for bracing. | |
| Rosette. | |
| Soundboard braced ready to attach the neck. | |
| Sides being fitted to the top and neck. | |
| Back ready to glue onto the body. | |
| Back glued on and ready for binding and purfling. | |
| Top view. | |
| Fingerboard ready for fretting. | |
| Frets installed. Ready for neck to be shaped and final prep for finishing. | |
| 12-hole Gilbert style bridge glued on and MOP fret dots inlaid. Ready for finishing. | |
| In the middle of the lacquer stage of the back, sides and neck. | |
| Finish buffed and ready for set-up. | |
| Final set-up prior to shipping. | |
| Back view. | |
| Soundboard with Gilbert style bridge with 12-hole tie block. |

