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Custom Guitars 6: Ariel & Others

Tristan Seume's Fanfret Guitar

Findlay Napier's Guitar

Macasser Ebony and Sinker Redwood Ariel

Myrtle Ariel

Tobu Hay's Ariel

Slope Fret Ariel

Fan Fret Goodfellow

Ullapool Guitar 2024

Walnut Ariel

Claro Walnut Ariel

Bubinga and Redwood Ariel