'Viper' and 'Rose City' one of a kind custom Tele-style guitars hand made in Portland, Oregon by Jeff Nichols. Straps hand engraved in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by John Mateu.
Both guitars feature top shelf components, bridges and pickups and are built to sound and play at the highest level.
Golden components were chosen to complement the dark ebony top sheet of 'Viper' which is embellished with 2 entwined snakes.
VIPER
- Tele-style
- Semi-hollow
- Ash body
- Vintage amber binding
- Engraved ebony top sheet
- Maple neck
- Ebony fretboard with 21 stainless steel frets
- Lollar T52 pickups with 3-way switch
- Gotoh Modern 6-saddle bridge
- Gotoh machine tuners
ROSE CITY
- Tele-style
- Semi-hollow
- Ash body
- Engraved figured cypress top sheet
- Maple neck
- Ebony fretboard with 21 stainless steel frets
- Lollar T52 pickups with 3-way switch
- Gotoh Modern 6-saddle bridge
- Gotoh machine tuners
Two crows tangled in beads and charms adorn the top sheet of 'Rose City', a small crown hints at the English aspect of this collaboration.
LINKS:
Luthier - Jeff Nichols
Leather Engraver - John Mateu