Guild F-55 NAT USA
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Guild
F-55 NAT USA
Product Info
Article Number:
239407
Brand:
Guild
Model:
F-55 NAT USA
Category:
Jumbo Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$4,288.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This F-55 is a serious instrument – a jumbo with a massive voice and a vintage vibe. The solid wood construction and nitro finish give it incredible resonance and sustain. It's a fantastic choice for experienced players seeking a powerful, expressive acoustic guitar for stage or studio.
Product Description
- Guild F-55 NAT USA
- Steel-String Guitar
- Model: Jumbo
- Solid AAA Sitka spruce top
- Back and Sides: Solid Rosewood
- 3-piece mahogany / walnut / mahogany neck
- Ebony fingerboard
- Nut width: 43 mm
- 20 frets
- Gotoh SE700 open-back machine heads
- Gold-plated hardware
- Finish: nitrocellulose lacquer
- Colour: Natural High Gloss
- Includes C5217 deluxe hardshell case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • AAA Sitka top delivers exceptional projection and clarity.
- • Solid rosewood back/sides provide rich, warm overtones and sustain.
- • Gotoh open-back tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability.
- • Nitrocellulose finish allows the wood to breathe, enhancing resonance.
CONS
- • The jumbo body can be unwieldy for smaller players or travel.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many.
- • The 43mm nut width might feel wide for players accustomed to narrower necks.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
AAA Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides
Solid Rosewood
Neck Material
3-piece Mahogany / Walnut / Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
25.5 in
Frets
20
Electronics
None (acoustic)
Weight
6.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The F-55 is generally brighter and more articulate than the D-55, thanks to the different bracing pattern and slightly thinner top.
The 43mm nut width is substantial, but the neck profile is relatively slim and comfortable, though it’s best tried in person if you have smaller hands.
You’ll get a balanced tone with good bass response and shimmering highs; it’s versatile enough for various fingerstyle techniques, though its size might be a factor.
