Jose Ramirez - Guitarra de tablao - - Flamenco guitar...

Spanish guitar José Ramírez, Madrid, 1967. Historical flamenco guitar Description Spanish guitar from the prestigious José Ramírez house, Madrid, dated 1967 according to the interior label. Instrument of traditional Spanish/Madrid construction, with features typical of a guitar with a marked flamenco character. Features: - Builder: José Ramírez, Madrid. - Year: 1967. - Soundboard: spruce. - Sides and back: wood with grain and tonal qualities visually compatible with rosewood. - Fretboard: ebony. - Peghead: mechanical, with inscription "PATENTED" and brand engraved on the metal plates. - Action: approximately 3 mm at the 12th fret. - Strings: recently changed. Condition The guitar shows signs of use and aging, in keeping with its age. It has some cracks repaired, both on the soundboard and on the back. There are also areas where the varnish has lost its luster and presents a matte finish, as well as small dents, scratches and signs of use. Despite these aesthetic details, the instrument is in very good structural condition. The repairs are visible in the photographs and are part of its current state of conservation. Sound and playability It stands out for its powerful sound, with good projection and a distinctly flamenco character. The string action, about 3 mm at the 12th fret, allows comfortable playing. The strings have been replaced recently. Conclusion A José Ramírez guitar from 1967, historic instrument from the Madrid house and a clearly flamenco sonic personality. A veteran instrument that retains its functionality and character, with the signs of use and repairs typical of its history. Sold in the conservation state shown in the photographs. The photographs are also part of the descriptio

Estimate:£837.59

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