Ali Claudi playing his Govenor feat. the Jazzbucker
 
 
 
 
RIO
 
Back, sides and neck flamed alpin maple, ebony fretboard, extensive abalony inlays, 18 inch,
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KID RIO

the loudest guitar I ever made. The projection is incredible. Western inlays, brass horseshoe tailpiece, 2 side soundholes, 18 inch

SITTING BULL

flamed maple bindings with blue stripes, inlays made of mother-of pearl, red, black, green abalone,
real torquise, lapis lazuli, red coral and burl walnut. Note the eagle-shaped side soundhole, 18 inch 

 
 
BROOKLYN
 
the biggest archtop I ever made, inspired by an old Stromberg, 19 inch, note the side soundhole, it´s like sa build in monitor.
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GOVENOR sunburst

Ali Claudi`s favourite here with a DeArmond Pickup, 18 inch. You can listen to Ali playing a GOVENOR here

 
GOVENOR natural amber 

Ali Claudi`s favourite here with my JAZZBUCKER, 18 inch.
 
SOLO

D`Aquisto replica, 17 inch , alpin spruce top, back, sides and neck flamed alpin maple, macassar fretboard, bridge and tailpiece,
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LAUGHING BUDDA

2x PAF 84, slimline non-feedback version, 18 inch

 
 
ELOISE
 
16 inch, alpin spruce top, back and sides quilted maple, flamed maple neck, ebony fretboard,
Abalony bindings and inlays, click on the picture to supersize
 
 
IMPERATOR Standart

burgundy feat. the Jazzbucker, slimline Bigband version, 17 inch. The top and back material is
old stock from the sixties, german spruce top, back and sides german maple, mahagony neck, ebony fretboard

IMPERATOR  deLuxe 

slimline, feat. the Jazzbucker, 17", click on the picture for a slideshow

 
 
FUSION sunburst

similar construction to a ES 175, laminated flamed maple top and back, mahagony neck,PAF 84 pickup, anti-feedback treated, 16 inch,
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 NewYorker
 
D` Angelico remake, my tribute to the great master. note the handmade engraved tailpiece.
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Long Island Guitar Show

 
 
 
 
My first archtop, ca. 1984
 
 
 

TIMO