Hopkins 'Marquis' Archtop
Price--$5500 includes hard shell case
Hopkins Guitars are built by Peter Hopkins in British Columbia Canada. His guitars embrace all the great elements of the Archtop style. They are great for swing, jazz and whatever else may require a smooth jazzy sound.
This particular guitar is the Marquis Model which is one of his simplest looking of his guitars. It is a cutaway archtop with a 17" lower bout, it comes with a AAA Sitka Spruce top, and AAA big leaf maple back and sides. it has a one piece maple neck with a two-way adjustable truss rod, it has Gotoh tuning machines, it has a red gloss finish, a bone nut, an ebony bridge, an ebony tailpiece, an ebony fingerboard, an ebony pickguard, and an ebony overlay on the headsock. It is cross braced, with binding around the body, the neck, the edges of the F-holes, and the peghead. The scale length is 24.3" and the nut width is 1.75".
This is a great used archtop with a phenomenal sound and look. It is very reasonably priced for it's condition, and it's tone. This guitar has no issues and is in near new condition. For more information about this guitar visit the Olde Town Pickin' Parlor or go to: