New to the shop is a really unique example of a tried a true Tele design. This model penned the Arc model is produced by Richard Johansen of Foundry Custom guitars hand-built right here in the Hudson valley. This model is made from almost 300 year old pine wood with a figured quarter sawn roasted/Torrified maple neck. This guitar, built in 2023 has also aged hardware all done by the hands of the maker this one really stands out as being a really unique and special instrument.Every part of this guitar shows the thought and care that this maker put into it from the milled bridge parts which are flatter to the body and produce more tone. When it comes to electronics it features Florance no-caster pickups with a four way switch with allows for a Hummbucker sound if desired. The frets are jumbo 6100's, The tuners high quality Gotoh's. and guitar only weighs in at 6lbs 8 ounces. Making this a road worthy guitar without ever being on the road. Comes with G and G tweed thermometer case.