The Gilman 12-String Grand Auditorium Acoustic-Electric Guitar GA112CE is designed to deliver a perfect blend of rich acoustic tone and versatile electric capabilities. This guitar features a Grand Auditorium body shape with a Venetian cutaway, allowing for easy access to higher frets, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced players.

Crafted with premium tonewoods, the GA112CE boasts a spruce top complemented by walnut back and sides, providing a warm and resonant sound. The elegant design includes tortoiseshell 4-ply ivory/black top binding and 3-ply side and back binding, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.

Key features of the Gilman GA112CE include:

– Tortoiseshell bound nato neck with a black walnut fingerboard

– 4mm pearl dot inlays for a classic look

– Dovetail neck joint for improved stability

– Double ring rosette and center back strip for added detail

– Black walnut bridge for optimal tonal transfer

– Graph Tech Canada NuBone XB nut and compensated saddle for enhanced playability

– Grover style chrome diecast machine heads for precise tuning

– D’Addario USA strings for reliable performance

– Fishman pickup system with Presys II 2-band EQ preamp, featuring an inbuilt LCD tuner, tuner and phase switches

– Rotary volume, bass, and treble controls for sound customization

– Battery LED indicator for easy monitoring

The guitar is finished in a natural satin, providing a sleek and professional appearance. It comes packaged in a black printed display box and includes the UPlay Guitar Guide along with free online lessons, making it an excellent choice for players seeking a versatile 12-string guitar suitable for both acoustic performances and amplified settings.