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Guitars for Sale
For over 30 years, John S. Kinnard has been handcrafting stringed instruments. He performs all the work on his handmade guitars himself, and he designs and builds each instrument with precision and care.
His reputation is built on an extraordinary pride in workmanship which is found
in every guitar he creates.
Known primarily as the master luthier behind the Dell' Arte Instruments brand,
John Kinnard also offers his personal line of guitars here made with the same superior quality and attention to detail that his clients from around the world have come to expect.
John S. Kinnard Instruments also makes custom order Ukuleles, and are distributed via KinnardUkes.com
The following guitars are available and in stock at time of posting. Feel free to call or email us
prior to placing your order if you would like to verify availability.
Shipping within the United States is an additional $45.00 USD. International shipping will be calculated separately.
Cases are available for $150.00 and sold separately unless advertised as included with guitar.
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| Dell' Arte Prototype Model - Used |
| Every now and then John plays with design and experiments with tone. This is one of his unique and innovative guitars that has a deco-style sound hole.
Its sound lies somewhere between a Flat Top and a Gypsy Jazz guitar. Truly a special collectors piece! Handmade in the U.S.A. by John S. Kinnard under the Dell' Arte label in 2000.
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| Condition: | Good |
| Top | Sitka Spruce |
| Back and Side: | Mahogany |
| Neck: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard: | Ebony |
| Binding: | Tortoise shell |
| Gears | Grovers |
| Serial Number: | Prototype 8/2000 |
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Price: $2,000 USD
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| NEW - John S. Kinnard Double-O, OO 12 Fret, Slothead
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| Handmade in the U.S.A. by John S. Kinnard.
This double-O has a light distressed look, and is rich in color with its stylish back and sides and beautiful sapwood grain throughout! |
| Top: | Sitka Spruce |
| Back and Side: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard: | Ebony |
| Binding: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Gears: | Waverley |
| Purfling: | Herringbone |
| Nut: | 1-3/4 in. |
| Scale: | 25" |
| Serial Number: | 10111383 |
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| NEW - John S. Kinnard, OM, All Spruce |
| This is a special All-Spruce model that John Kinnard
has made. He calls this the "Spruce Goose" series. This is a very lightweight guitar with a very attractive figured maple neck.
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OM Scale, handmade in the U.S.A. by John S. Kinnard. |
| Top: | Sitka Spruce |
| Back and Side: | Sitka Spruce |
| Neck: | Quilted Maple |
| Fingerboard: | Roseweood |
| Binding: | Roseweood |
| Bridge: | Rosewood |
| Gears | Waverley |
| Purfling: | Simple Lines |
| Rosette: | Simple Lines |
| Nut: | 1-3/4 in. |
| Scale: | 25-1/2 in. |
| Serial Number: | 01091288 |
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For Availability or Questions Call 760-731-3352
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| John S. Kinnard Brazilian Parlor Guitar
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| Handmade in the U.S.A. by John S. Kinnard.
This classic Parlor shape guitar gives great volume from a small body. |
| Top: | European Spruce |
| Back and Side: | Rosewood |
| Neck: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard: | Ebony |
| Binding: | Rosewood |
| Purfling: | Herringbone |
| Gears | Waverley |
| Nut: | 1-3/4 in. |
| Scale: | 24 in. |
| Serial Number: | 02091290 |
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| NEW - John S. Kinnard Maple Parlor Guitar
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| Handmade in the U.S.A. by John S. Kinnard. Crafted in Maple for the back and sides with an engelmann spruce top, this guitar has a 2-piece boardmatched maple neck. |
| Top: | Engelmann Spruce |
| Back and Side: | Maple |
| Neck: | Maple |
| Fingerboard: | Rosewood |
| Bridge: | Rosewood |
| Gears: | Gold Age Restoration |
| Purfling: | Herringbone |
| Nut: | 1-3/4 in. |
| Scale: | 24.600 in. |
| Serial Number: | 3121395 |
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For Availability or Questions Call 760-731-3352
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| NEW - John S. Kinnard Octave Guitar
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| Handmade in the U.S.A. by John S. Kinnard.
This Octave Guitar has beautiful wood grain throughout. See photos |
| Top: | Sitka Spruce |
| Back and Side: | Maple |
| Neck: | Maple |
| Fingerboard: | Ebony |
| Binding: | Tortoise Shell |
| Purfling: | Simple Lines |
| Gears: | Gotoh |
| Nut: | 1-5/8 in. |
| Scale: | 13-3/4 in. |
| Serial Number: | 07091305 |
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| NEW - John S. Kinnard OOO with Cutaway
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| Handmade in the U.S.A. by John S. Kinnard. This OOO with its Cutaway design has beautifully crafted workmanship throughout. The figured KOA used on the rosette, binding, backtrip and faceplate makes this guitar a stand out! |
| Top: | Adirondack Spruce |
| Back and Side: | Palo Escrito |
| Neck: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard: | Ebony |
| Gears: | Gold Waverly |
| Binding: | Figured KOA |
| Rosette: | Figured KOA |
| Purfling: | 1/2 Herringbone |
| Nut: | 1-3/4 in. |
| Scale: | 25 in. |
| Serial Number: | 11091315 |
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| Price: $4,000 USD |
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Give us a call or email us, and we can make a custom guitar just for you!
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