LoPrinzi Steel-String Guitars
Imagine strumming a steel string guitar and finding it so perfectly balanced, responsive and natural to play that it feels as if it’s been your guitar for decades, not just moments. Don’t be surprised—that’s just how guitarists describe their handmade LoPrinzi steel string guitars.
One strum is all it takes to fall in love with a LoPrinzi—but as the wood “opens up” on your LoPrinzi steel string, you’ll be delighted with how the sound deepens and grows. A LoPrinzi instrument becomes uniquely yours and brings out the best of your playing.
Steel String Guitar Models:
DR-12 Standard — List $2,400
(includes hard shell case)
A very comfortable playing guitar
for its rounded upper bout and overall
smaller body which delivers a sound that is
very well balanced and focused.
SPECS: TOP - Sitka Spruce, PURFLING - Multi black/white lines, BACK and SIDES - Indian Rosewood, NECK - Honduras Mahogany, TRUSS ROD - Yes, FINGERBOARD - Ebony, BRIDGE - Ebony, POSITION MARKERS - Pearl Dot Inlays, PICK GUARD - Black, FRETS - Nickel-Silver, NUMBER CLEAR - 14, NUMBER TOTAL - 20, SCALE - 25.4" BINDING - White, FINISH - High gloss oil varnish, NECK WIDTH - 1 13/16", MACHINE HEADS - Chrome Grovers, LOGO - Mother of Pearl * SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
DR-12 Standard Cutaway with pickup
List $2,400 (includes hard shell case)
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A very comfortable playing guitar for its rounded upper bout and overall smaller body which delivers a sound that is very well balanced and focused. Equipped with L.R. Baggs Active Element System.
SPECS: TOP - Sitka Spruce, PURFLING - Multi black/white lines, BACK and SIDES - Indian Rosewood, NECK - Honduras Mahogany, TRUSS ROD - Yes, FINGERBOARD - Ebony, BRIDGE - Ebony, POSITION MARKERS - Pearl Dot Inlays, PICK GUARD - Black, FRETS - Nickel-Silver, NUMBER CLEAR - 14, NUMBER TOTAL - 20, SCALE - 25.4" BINDING - White, FINISH - High gloss oil varnish, NECK WIDTH - 1 13/16", MACHINE HEADS - Chrome Grovers, LOGO - Mother of Pearl * SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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CM-36 Dreadnaught — List $2,200
(includes hard shell case)
The finest materials and the experience of the guitar maker combine to create true harmony in this model. The first chord you play will serve as proof of the careful craftsmanship that has created this guitar. A superior, more stable grade of mahogany is used to create the back, sides and neck. This concern for the basic wood is continued with the top, where the uniformity of this fine-grain spruce is used to provide the ultimate in resonant sound projection. String tension is counter-balanced by an adjustable truss rod that can be adjusted full length from within the body. This handmade guitar is finished with an acoustic type lacquer, hand-rubbed to a high gloss.
SPECS: TOP - Sitka Spruce, PURFLING - Multi black/white lines, BACK and SIDES - Honduras Mahogany, NECK - Honduras Mahogany, TRUSS ROD - Yes, FINGERBOARD - Ebony, BRIDGE - Ebony, POSITION MARKERS - Pearl Dot Inlays, PICK GUARD - Black, FRETS - Nickel-Silver, NUMBER CLEAR - 14, NUMBER TOTAL - 20, SCALE - 25.4" BINDING - Black, FINISH - Natural Gloss, NECK WIDTH - 1 13/16", MACHINE HEADS - Chrome Grovers, TOTAL LENGTH - 40.5", BODY LENGTH - 20.00", BODY WIDTH - 15.8", BODY DEPTH - 4.8", LOGO - Mother of Pearl * SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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DM-11 Studio — List $2,200 (includes hard shell case)
This is a smaller studio model guitar. A superior grade of mahogany is used for the back and sides. This model is carefully crafted for perfect balance. This guitar has an adjustable truss rod. It is finished with an acoustic type lacquer hand rubbed to a high gloss. The headstock is adorned with The LoPrinzi logo, crafted in mother of pearl.
SPECS: TOP - Sitka Spruce, PURFLING - Multi black/white lines, BACK and SIDES - Honduras Mahogany, NECK - Honduras Mahogany, TRUSS ROD - Yes, FINGERBOARD - Ebony, BRIDGE - Ebony, POSITION MARKERS - Pearl Dot Inlays, PICK GUARD - Black, FRETS - Nickel-Silver, NUMBER CLEAR - 14, NUMBER TOTAL - 20, SCALE - 25.4" BINDING - Black, FINISH - Natural Gloss, NECK WIDTH - 1 13/16", MACHINE HEADS - Chrome Grovers, TOTAL LENGTH - 40.0", BODY LENGTH - 19.4", BODY WIDTH - 15.0", BODY DEPTH - 4.4", LOGO - Mother of Pearl * SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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DR-11 Studio — List $2,400 (includes hard shell case)
This is a smaller studio model guitar preferred by recording artists for its perfect balance. As in all the models the first chord you play will serve as proof of the careful craftsmanship that has created this guitar. Fine spruce is used for the top to provide superior qualities for the projection of sound. Carefully selected seasoned rosewood is used for the back and sides. An adjustable truss rod is used to counter balance string tension and is tightened from inside the body to permit full length adjustment. This handmade guitar is finished with an acoustic type lacquer, hand-rubbed to a high gloss. The LoPrinzi mother of pearl logo is on the headstock.
SPECS: TOP - Sitka Spruce, PURFLING - Multi black/white lines, BACK and SIDES - Indian Rosewood, NECK - Honduras Mahogany, TRUSS ROD - Yes, FINGERBOARD - Ebony, BRIDGE - Ebony, POSITION MARKERS - Pearl Dot Inlays, PICK GUARD - Black, FRETS - Nickel-Silver, NUMBER CLEAR - 14, NUMBER TOTAL - 20, SCALE - 25.4" BINDING - White, FINISH - Natural Gloss, NECK WIDTH - 1 13/16", MACHINE HEADS - Chrome Grovers, TOTAL LENGTH - 40.0", BODY LENGTH - 19.4", BODY WIDTH - 15.0", BODY DEPTH - 4.4", LOGO - Mother of Pearl * SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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AR-38 Dreadnaught — List $2,400 (includes hard shell case)
One of the best examples of the guitar maker's art, the Augustino Model AR-38 deserves consideration by the finest artist. Fine spruce is used for the top to provide superior qualities for the projection of sound. Carefully selected and seasoned rosewood is used on the two piece back and sides. An adjustable truss rod is used to counter balance string tension and is tightened from inside the body to permit full length adjustment. This hand made guitar is finished with an acoustic type lacquer hand rubbed to a high gloss.
SPECS: TOP - Sitka Spruce, PURFLING - Multi black/white lines, BACK and SIDES - Indian Rosewood, NECK - Honduras Mahogany, TRUSS ROD - Yes, FINGERBOARD - Ebony, BRIDGE - Ebony, POSITION MARKERS - Pearl Dot Inlays, PICK GUARD - Black, FRETS - Nickel-Silver, NUMBER CLEAR - 14, NUMBER TOTAL - 20, SCALE - 25.4" BINDING - White, FINISH - Natural Gloss, NECK WIDTH - 1 13/16", MACHINE HEADS - Chrome Grovers, TOTAL LENGTH - 40.5", BODY LENGTH - 20.00", BODY WIDTH - 15.8", BODY DEPTH - 4.8", LOGO - Mother of Pearl * SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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AR-40 Dreadnaught — List $2,700 (includes hard shell case)
A distinctive look is created in this model which has a two-piece rosewood back with matching sides. On this guitar, the distinctive look is matched by the wonderful sound. The top is constructed of fine-grain spruce to provide brilliant clear tones. A bound fingerboard is glued to a mahogany neck which has an adjustable truss rod. The bridge is made of ebony and the strings are secured with chrome plated tuning machines. This hand made guitar is finished with any acoustic type lacquer polished to a high gloss.SPECS: TOP - Sitka Spruce, PURFLING - Multi black/white lines, BACK and SIDES - Indian Rosewood, NECK - Honduras Mahogany, TRUSS ROD - Yes, FINGERBOARD - Ebony, BRIDGE - Ebony, POSITION MARKERS - Pearl Dot Inlays, PICK GUARD - Black, FRETS - Nickel-Silver, NUMBER CLEAR - 14, NUMBER TOTAL - 20, SCALE - 25.4" BINDING - White, FINISH - Natural Gloss, NECK WIDTH - 1 13/16", MACHINE HEADS - Chrome Grovers, TOTAL LENGTH - 40.5", BODY LENGTH - 20.00", BODY WIDTH - 15.8", BODY DEPTH - 4.8", LOGO - Mother of Pearl * SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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AR-60 Dreadnaught — List $2,800 (includes hard shell case)
The Augustino Model AR-60 is constructed of only the finest woods with beautiful inlays and purfling. The top is made of fine grain spruce with herringbone purfling around the edge and rosette. The genuine mahogany neck is fitted with an ebony fingerboard inlaid with mother of pearl snowflake markers. The bridge is made of ebony and the strings are secured by chrome plated tuning machines. Finished with an acoustic type lacquer and hand-rubbed to a high gloss.
SPECS: TOP - Sitka Spruce, PURFLING - Multi black/white lines with herringbone trim, BACK and SIDES - Indian Rosewood, NECK - Honduras Mahogany, TRUSS ROD - Yes, FINGERBOARD - Ebony, BRIDGE - Ebony, POSITION MARKERS - Pearl Dot Inlays, PICK GUARD - Black, FRETS - Nickel-Silver, NUMBER CLEAR - 14, NUMBER TOTAL - 20, SCALE - 25.4" BINDING - White, FINISH - Natural Gloss, NECK WIDTH - 1 13/16", MACHINE HEADS - Chrome Grovers, TOTAL LENGTH - 40.5", BODY LENGTH - 20.00", BODY WIDTH - 15.8", BODY DEPTH - 4.8", LOGO - Mother of Pearl * SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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AR-70 Dreadnaught — List $3,300 (includes hard shell case)
This model is a beautiful guitar carefully constructed in the old world tradition. Abalone pearl inlays, hand fitted into the top and rosette, give this instrument a rare beauty. The hand-shaped mahogany neck is set off with fingerboard inlays of abalone pearl. The spruce top is carefully chosen for close grain to assure the best tone possible. The back and sides are of selected rosewood while the fingerboard and bridge are fashioned from the finest ebony. An adjustable truss rod is used to counter balance string tension. The strings are secured with gold plated tuning machines. This hand made guitar is finished with an acoustic type lacquer and polished to a high gloss.
SPECS: TOP - Sitka Spruce, PURFLING - Multi black/white lines, BACK and SIDES - Indian Rosewood, NECK - Honduras Mahogany, TRUSS ROD - Yes, FINGERBOARD - Ebony, BRIDGE - Ebony, POSITION MARKERS - Pearl Dot Inlays, PICK GUARD - Black, FRETS - Nickel-Silver, NUMBER CLEAR - 14, NUMBER TOTAL - 20, SCALE - 25.4" BINDING - White, FINISH - Natural Gloss, NECK WIDTH - 1 13/16", MACHINE HEADS - Chrome Grovers, TOTAL LENGTH - 40.5", BODY LENGTH - 20.00", BODY WIDTH - 15.8", BODY DEPTH - 4.8", LOGO - Mother of Pearl * SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE




