Maton EBG808C TE Cutaway Electro Tommy Emmanuel Guitar

Inspired and created in partnership between the hugely influential Tommy Emmanuel and the guys at the Maton workshop, this best selling electro acoustic guitar is the much loved mid size EBG808CTE Cutaway electro model.. This 21 fret 64.77cm scale Australian crafted guitar has "AAA Select" Grade Sitka Spruce top with Queensland Maple back and sides.

This cutaway Maton Tommy Emmanuel comes with AP5 Pro pickup system and "AAA Select" Grade Sitka Spruce top and Queensland Maple neck. This Maton EBG808C TE build has 808C versatile intuitive body size featuring Scalloped X bracing. This is a cutaway version artist model made in Australia Maton EBG808C TE Tommy Emmanuel guitar . This is what Maton have to say about the history and story behind this incredibly versatile electro acoustic. Something of an iconic model for Maton, this beautiful sounding version offers exceptional value - It takes a great guitar to meet the demands of such a great player. Designed in conjunction with guitar great Tommy Emmanuel, the TE series guitars are an outstanding tribute to Tommy's musicianship and Maton's superior craftsmanship. Built to Tommys specifications, the TE series provides the huge tone and performance you would expect from a guitar bearing the name. The Maton Tommy Emmanuel models feature a Mother of Pearl block inlay on the 12th Fret, engraved with "C.G.P." The acronym stands for "Certified Guitar Player," a title bestowed on Tommy by Chet Atkins and held by only 3 other guitarists in the world - John Knowles, Jerry Reed and Steve Warriner.

Model: Maton EBG808CTE
Body Shape: 808C
Face: "AAA Select" Grade Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Queensland Maple
Neck: Select Queensland Maple
Fingerboard & Bridge: Rosewood
Face Inlay/Rosette: Herringbone
Soundhole Diameter: 95mm
Bracing: Maton Scalloped X
Inner Binding: Triple Pinstripe
Outer Binding: Ivory
Scale Length: 64.77cm (25.5")
Headstock Veneer: Queensland Walnut
Number of Frets: 21
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm (12")
Nut Width: 44.1mm (1.736" - 1 47/64")
14th Fret: Width 55mm (2.165" - 2 11/64")
Fingerboard Inlays: 6mm Pearl Dots "CGP" Pearl Block on 12th Fret
Top Finish: Honey Stan Satin​
Bridge Pins: Ivory ABS
Machine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic
Pickguard: Tortoiseshell
End Pin/Strap: Chrome
Nut & Saddle: Bone
Case: Standard Maton Hardcase
Pickup:  AP5 Pro system
Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53.