Knaggs Guitars
Chesapeake Severn Tier 1 Winter Solstice Gold #100
Stunning Knaggs Chesapeake Severn in Winter Solstice Gold. Top of the line Tier 1 model featuring some really high end details. Joe Knaggs worked at PRS for many years as a designer, director of R&D and Private Stock department and the attention to detail in his guitars show this.. Featuring Curly Maple setneck design, an Alder body with a Tier 1 Curly Maple layer in charcoal, Rosewood fretboard with diamond and 12th fret boat inlays and Ebony pickguard with Abalone purfling. Features three Fralin Blues special singlecoils with a 25.5” scale, Knaggs’ proprietary Chesapeake Tremolo designed to allow for increased string vibration and sustain. Sounds fabulous with the set neck adding a full tone to the single coils. comfortable neck profile and fingerboard radius make for a great playing guitar. Sold by us new, it has been in a large collection and is in excellent condition. With original hard case.
- Finish: Winter Solstice Gold
- Model: Severn Tier 1
- Body Wood: Alder
- Top Wood: Tier 1 Curly Maple
- Neck Wood: Curly Maple
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Inlays: Diamond w/12th Fret Boat
- Neck Shape: “61” 1 5/8” to 2 3/16”
- Radius: 8.5″
- Scale: 25.5″
- Frets: Tall Thin
- Headstock: Knaggs Circle w/Star Inlay
- Tuners: Kluson Style
- Bridge: Chesapeake Tremolo System
- Pickguard: Ebony w/Purfling
- Pickups: Fralin Blues special
- Switch: 5-way
- Finish: Nitro
- Hardware: Hybrid
- Case: Knaggs Hardshell
Knaggs Guitars was founded in 2009 by World renowned designer and luthier Joe Knaggs and Branding/Marketing expert Peter Wolf, two well respected industry veterans with a vast history and experience in their respective fields.
All designs/creations are named after American Indian river names. Chesapeake line models Choptank, Severn, Potomac & Patuxent are named after tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay while the Influence line Kenai, Keya, Chena, Sheyenne are named after rivers in North America.
Wood & Materials are carefully selected and processes are state-of the art. A skilled team of experienced senior guitar builders are making sure the end result is as good as it can possibly be: creating the finest instruments and providing the best tools for players and guitar aficionados.
Everyone at Knaggs guitars is a highly skilled professional – together we have over 150 years of experience in creating extraordinary instruments.
