Pre-owned Instruments: Acoustic
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1999 Tippin DST - Bill Tippin's dreadnoughts are highly regarded. The DST is a modified dreadnought geared toward fingerstyle or a combination of fingerstyle and strumming. You get air volume similar to a dreadnought, but the modified body shape is easier to hold and the 12 fret design puts the bridge in the tonal sweetspot. This instrument features:

 

  • Hear this instrument
    Slow Blues (Drop D)
    Upbeat Blues (Standard)
    [Recorded with 1 Neumann KM184, Avalon Pre into Pro Tools, No EQ]
  • 1999, Tippin DST12
  • Indian Rosewood Back and Sides
  • Sitka Spruce Top
  • 12 Frets to Body
  • Ebony Fingerboard
  • Ivoroid Bindings
  • Tortoise Pickguard
  • Ebony belly style bridge
  • Nickel Waverly Tuners
  • Highlander IP2 dual-source pickup with microphone
  • Abalone Tippin Inlay on Headplate
  • Torch Inlay Markers
  • Nut Width: 1 13/16 in.
  • String Spacing: 2 5/16 in.
  • Scale: 25.4 in.
  • Body Length: 21 3/8 in.
  • Lower Bout: 16 in.
  • Upper Bout: 11 1/4 in.
  • Body Depth: 4 in. at neck heel, 5 in. at end block
  • OHSC
  • Excellent
  • "A great Tippin design at a great price. We got this one reasonably and pass the savings on to you." - Paul H.



Extremely clean, just one little mark at bass end of bridge


Slotted headstock and Waverly Tuners


Modified Dreadnought DST, toned top


Famous Tippin Torch Inlay Markers


Classic, yet modern


Toned neck blends with the body
Price: $2895 Compare at over $4500. For further information or purchase please phone us at (828) 658-9795 or email us.
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