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Best Lefthanded Classical Guitars Under $200 2025

Affordable lefthanded classical guitars under $200 - great value without compromising quality

Last updated: November 5, 2025 • Next update: November 12, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $200 Under $300 Under $500 Under $800 Under $2,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Left-Handed Classical Players For Proper Classical Technique For Ergonomic Playing For Natural Position For Comfort For Correct Form
BRANDS: Ortega La Mancha Thomann
Ortega R122-1/4-L - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Ortega R122-1/4-L

by Ortega
Natural Position Ergonomic Playing Comfort
Key Feature:
• Correct classical playing position
✓ PROS
  • • Proper ergonomics for left-handed players
  • • Natural fingering and picking hand position
✗ CONS
  • • May require special ordering
  • • Fewer teacher resources

Ortega R122-1/4-LClassical GuitarLeft-handed modelTop: CedarBack and sides: MahoganyFingerboard and bridge: WalnutNeck:...

⭐ 5.0/5 (20 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 513788
$197
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La Mancha Rubinito LSM-L - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

La Mancha Rubinito LSM-L

by La Mancha
Left-Handed Classical Players Proper Classical Technique Correct Form
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
  • • Proper ergonomics for left-handed players
  • • Better technique development
✗ CONS
  • • Very limited selection available
  • • May require special ordering

La Mancha Rubinito LSM-LClassical GuitarLeft-hand modelSize: 4/4Top: SpruceBack and sides: MahoganyNeck: NatoFretboard:...

⭐ 4.6/5 (21 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 451051
$186
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Thomann Classic Guitar 3/4 Lefthand - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Thomann Classic Guitar 3/4 Lefthand

by Thomann
Proper Classical Technique Comfort Left-Handed Classical Players
Key Feature:
• Comfortable extended playing
✓ PROS
  • • Comfortable extended playing
  • • Correct classical playing position
✗ CONS
  • • Often significantly more expensive
  • • Very limited selection available

Thomann Classic Guitar 3/4 LefthandLeft-Hand Concert GuitarSize: 3/4Laminated spruce topBack and sides: Maple (walnut...

⭐ 5.0/5 (43 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 402860
$120
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La Mancha Granito 32-AB-L - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

La Mancha Granito 32-AB-L

by La Mancha
Correct Form Comfort Natural Position
Key Feature:
• Comfortable extended playing
✓ PROS
  • • Natural fingering and picking hand position
  • • Correct classical playing position
✗ CONS
  • • Fewer teacher resources
  • • Often significantly more expensive

La Mancha Granito 32-AB-LClassical GuitarLefthand / left-handed modelTop: SpruceBack & sides: MahoganyNeck:...

⭐ 4.6/5 (33 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 513459
$175
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Thomann Classic Guitar 3/4 Left Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Thomann Classic Guitar 3/4 Left Bundle

by Thomann
Proper Classical Technique Correct Form Left-Handed Classical Players
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
  • • Correct classical playing position
  • • Better technique development
✗ CONS
  • • Longer wait times
  • • Fewer teacher resources

Thomann Classic Guitar 3/4 Left Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Thomann Classic Guitar 3/4 Lefthand*Left-Hand Concert...

⭐ 5.0/5 (51 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 423189
$142
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La Mancha Rubinito LSM/63-N-L - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

La Mancha Rubinito LSM/63-N-L

by La Mancha
Correct Form Natural Position Ergonomic Playing
Key Feature:
• Proper ergonomics for left-handed players
✓ PROS
  • • Comfortable extended playing
  • • Proper ergonomics for left-handed players
✗ CONS
  • • Longer wait times
  • • Very limited selection available

La Mancha Rubinito LSM/63-N-LClassical guitarLeft-handed modelSize: 7/8Back and sides: MahoganyTop: SpruceFretboard:...

⭐ 4.8/5 (48 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 473491
$164
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Thomann Classic Guitar 1/2 Lefthand - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

Thomann Classic Guitar 1/2 Lefthand

by Thomann
Correct Form Left-Handed Classical Players Natural Position
Key Feature:
• Comfortable extended playing
✓ PROS
  • • Proper ergonomics for left-handed players
  • • Natural fingering and picking hand position
✗ CONS
  • • May require special ordering
  • • Fewer teacher resources

Thomann Classic Guitar 1/2 LefthandClassical GuitarLeft-hand modelSize: 1/2Laminated spruce topBack and sides: Maple...

⭐ 5.0/5 (10 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 402857
$120
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Thomann Classic 4/4 Guitar Lefthand - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#8

Thomann Classic 4/4 Guitar Lefthand

by Thomann
Comfort Natural Position Correct Form
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
  • • Proper ergonomics for left-handed players
  • • Correct classical playing position
✗ CONS
  • • May require special ordering
  • • Very limited selection available

Thomann Classic 4/4 Guitar LefthandLeft-Hand Classical GuitarSize: 4/4Laminated spruce topBack and sides: Maple (walnut...

⭐ 4.8/5 (50 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 402862
$131
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Thomann Classic 4/4 Guitar Left Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#9

Thomann Classic 4/4 Guitar Left Bundle

by Thomann
Correct Form Comfort Ergonomic Playing
Key Feature:
• Natural fingering and picking hand position
✓ PROS
  • • Comfortable extended playing
  • • Correct classical playing position
✗ CONS
  • • Fewer teacher resources
  • • Longer wait times

Thomann Classic 4/4 Guitar Left Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Thomann Classic 4/4 Guitar Lefthand*Left-Hand...

⭐ 4.8/5 (19 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 423190
$153
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Ortega R122-1/2-L - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#10

Ortega R122-1/2-L

by Ortega
Natural Position Proper Classical Technique Left-Handed Classical Players
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
  • • Proper ergonomics for left-handed players
  • • Better technique development
✗ CONS
  • • Fewer teacher resources
  • • May require special ordering

Ortega R122-1/2-LClassical GuitarLeft-handed modelSize: 1/2Top: CedarBack & sides: SapeleNeck: OkumeFertboard:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (12 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 505557
$197
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Thomann Classic Guitar 1/2 Left Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#11

Thomann Classic Guitar 1/2 Left Bundle

by Thomann
Natural Position Ergonomic Playing Correct Form
Key Feature:
• Natural fingering and picking hand position
✓ PROS
  • • Proper ergonomics for left-handed players
  • • Correct classical playing position
✗ CONS
  • • Fewer teacher resources
  • • Longer wait times

Thomann Classic Guitar 1/2 Left Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Thomann Classic Guitar 1/2 Lefthand*Classical...

⭐ 5.0/5 (18 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 423191
$156
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How to Choose the Best Lefthanded Classical Guitars

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced lefthanded classical guitars typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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