Guild D-55 NAT USA
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Guild
D-55 NAT USA
Product Info
Article Number:
267512
Brand:
Guild
Model:
D-55 NAT USA
Category:
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$4,123.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This D-55 is a serious instrument, built with top-tier materials. It’s got that classic Guild voice – big, warm, and articulate – perfect for players who demand a professional-grade dreadnought for fingerstyle, strumming, or flatpicking. A great choice for the experienced player seeking a premium acoustic experience.
Product Description
- Guild D-55 NAT USA
- Acoustic Guitar
- Style: Dreadnought
- Solid top: AAA spruce
- Back and sides: solid rosewood
- 3-Piece mahogany / walnut / mahogany neck
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Mother-of-Pearl fingerboard inlays
- Abalone side dot inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 12"
- Dovetail neck joint
- Scale: 651 mm
- Nut width: 43.0 mm
- 20 Frets
- Bone nut
- Bridge: Ebony
- Saddle: Bone
- Bridge pins: Bone
- Abalone rosette
- Tortoise shell pickguard
- Gold-plated open Gotoh 700 series machine heads
- Gold-plated hardware
- Colour: Natural
- Deluxe hardcase included
- Made in USA
PROS
- • AAA Spruce top delivers exceptional clarity and projection.
- • Solid Rosewood back/sides provide rich, warm overtones and sustain.
- • Ebony fingerboard and bone nut offer smooth playability and enhanced tone.
- • Gotoh 700 series tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability.
CONS
- • The D-55’s size and solid construction make it noticeably heavier.
- • Rosewood can be prone to fret sprout over time, requiring occasional maintenance.
- • The tortoise shell pickguard might not appeal to all players' aesthetics.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
AAA Spruce
Back & Sides
Solid Rosewood
Neck Material
3-Piece Mahogany / Walnut / Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
651 mm
Frets
20
Electronics
None
Weight
Approximately 6.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Guild has a slightly warmer, more rounded tone than the D-28, with a touch more sustain. Both are fantastic, but the Guild leans towards a more vintage-inspired sound.
The 12 in radius and 43.0 mm nut width offer a comfortable feel, suitable for a wide range of hand sizes, though players preferring a thinner neck might find it slightly substantial.
Yes, the deluxe hardcase is well-padded and provides excellent protection for transport and storage, suitable for regular gigging and travel.
