Guild A-150 Savoy Newark St Archtop, Antique Burst Overview
The Guild A-150 is a gorgeous jazz guitar with a warm tone and vintage look at a price that won't break the bank. Its hollow body is made from the classic combination of maple for the back and sides and a spruce top, with X bracing to increase resonance. Guild have opted to fit the A-150 with a DeArmond Rhythm Chief 1000 single coil for amplification.Other features include a 3-piece mahogany/maple/mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard, compensated rosewood bridge and classic Guild styling, such as the original Guild logo and gorgeous finishes, available in Antique Burst, Black and Blonde. If you want a great jazz guitar at a great price, look no further than the Guild A-150 Savoy.
- Body Construction: Hollowbody
- Body Top: Arched Solid Spruce
- Body Back: Arched Laminated Flame Maple
- Body Sides: Laminated Flame Maple
- Bracing: X Bracing
- Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Body Depth Upper Bout: 3"³ (76 mm)
- Body Depth Lower Bout: 3.125"³ (79 mm)
- Body Length: 21"³ (533 mm)
- Body Width Lower Bout: 17"³ (432 mm)
- Body Width Upper Bout: 12.5"³ (318 mm)
- Overall Guitar Length: 42"³ (1067 mm)
- Body Binding: Ivory with Black/White Purfling
- Purfling: Black/Ivory White
- Soundhole/F Holes Binding: Unbound F Holes
- Neck Material: 3-Piece Mahogany/Maple/Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Vintage Soft "U"
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Scale Length: 24 3/4"³ (628 mm)
- Nut Width: 1 11/16"³ (43 mm)
- Nut Material: Bone
- Neck Binding: 1-Ply Ivory White
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 9 1/2"³ (240 mm)
- Fingerboard Inlays: Pearloid Block
- # of Frets: 20
- Fret Size: Narrow Jumbo
- Tuning Machines: Grover® Sta-Tite™ Die-Cast
- Hardware Finish/Plating: Nickel-Plated
- Truss Rod: Dual-Action
- Bridge: Compensated Rosewood with Rosewood Base
- Strings: D'Addario® ECG25 Chromes Flat Wound, Light, (.012-.052 Gauges)
- Neck Pickup: DeArmond® 1000 "Rhythm Chief" Floating Archtop Pickup
- Control Knobs: Clear Amber Mini Speed Knob
- Controls: Pickguard Mounted Volume
- Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
- Pickguard: Black with Guild® Logo