Guitar Archives

previously sold guitars

ML HD-28 

#82: Bold grained Rosewood back and sides with tight grained Adirondack spruce top,  Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with ivoroid binding, '30's style imitation tortoise pickguard, "Long" logo inlayed in mother of pearl @ 17th fret, diamonds and squares inlay on fretboard, bound headstock, bone nut and saddle.

#88:  Rosewood back and sides with beautiful even grain.  Tight grained Sitka spruce top,  Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with ivoroid binding, '50's style imitation tortoise pickguard, "Long" logo inlayed in mother of pearl @ 17th fret, diamonds and squares inlay on fretboard, bound headstock, bone nut and saddle.

#104:  East Indian Rosewood back and sides (close-up of back) with 12 year old, aged sitka top.  1 3/4" nut width, nickel hardware, herringbone trim, vintage tortoise pickguard, "Long" logo inlaid in mother of pearl @17th fret. bone nut and saddle, ivoroid bound headstock and body, diamonds and squares inlay on fretboard.

ML HD-18 

#84: Striped Mahogany back and sides with "V" grain pattern and abalone pearl inlayed backstrip.  Tight grained Adirondack spruce top with LOTS of bearclaw.  Gold hardware. herringbone trim with tortoise binding, '30's style imitation tortoise pickguard, "Long" logo inlayed in mother of pearl @ 17th fret, diamonds and squares inlay on fretboard, bound headstock, bone nut and saddle.

#90:  African Mahogany back and sides (full back view) with Adirondack spruce top, Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, '30's style imitation tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay, tortoise bound headstock, 1 11/16" nut width, "Long" logo inlayed in mother of pearl @17th fret, bone nut and saddle.  A real bluegrass cannon!.

#92:  Nice even grained Mahogany back and sides (full back view) with Sitka spruce top, Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, 30's style imitation tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay, ivoroid bound headstock with "Long" logo inlayed in mother of pearl @ 17th fret, 1 3/4" nut width, bone nut and saddle.

#93:  African Mahogany back and sides (full back view) with Sitka spruce top, parquet backstrip, Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, 30's style imitation tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay, ivoroid bound headstock with "Long" logo inlayed in mother of pearl @ 17th fret, 1 3/4" nut width, bone nut and saddle.

#94:  Beautifully figured Sapele Mahongany back and sides (full back view) with Sitka spruce top, Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, 30's style imitation tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay, unbound headstock with "Long" logo inlayed in Abalone pearl, 1 11/16" nut width, bone nut and saddle.

#97:  Mahogany back and sides (full back view) with 12 year old, aged red spruce top.  Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, vintage tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay,  1 11/16" nut width, bone nut and saddle, bound headstock, hand-rubbed oil finish neck.

#101:  Mahogany back and sides (full back view) with 12 year old, aged red spruce top.  Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, vintage tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay,  1 11/16" nut width, bone nut and saddle, bound headstock.

#102:  Mahogany back and sides (full back view) with sunburst 12 year old, aged red spruce top.  Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, vintage tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay,  1 11/16" nut width, bone nut and saddle, tortoise bound headstock with Brazilian rosewood overlay, traditional D18 style hand-rubbed oil finish neck.

#103:  Quilted mahogany back and sides  with 12 year old, aged red spruce top.  Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, vintage tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay,  1 11/16" nut width, bone nut and saddle, bound headstock, hand-rubbed oil finish neck.

#105:  Mahogany back and sides  (full back view) with 12 year old, aged, wide grain red spruce top.  Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, vintage tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay,  1 11/16" nut width, bone nut and saddle, bound headstock, hand-rubbed oil finish neck.

#112:  Quilted mahogany back and sides (full back view)  with 12 year old, aged red spruce top.  Nickel hardware, herringbone trim with tortoise binding, vintage tortoise pickguard, diamonds and squares fretboard inlay,  1 11/16" nut width, bone nut and saddle, bound headstock, hand-rubbed oil finish neck.