GUILD X150 SAVOY

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360-8400-801, 360-8400-837 and 350-8420-801
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  • Guild X150 Savoy
  • Guild X150 Savoy (1963)

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  • electric guitars

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Dates of manufacture: 

1954 to 1965
1998 to 2005

The GUILD X150 SAVOY was a single cutaway archtop originally made between 1954 and 1965, but then reintroduced again in 1998 and made until around 2005.  The X150 body is laminated curly maple; the neck is mahogany with a rosewood fretboard and block inlays. The  Savoy had a single custom designed Guild chrome plated humbucking pickup (earlier 1950s and 1960s models had different pickups), with chrome Grover tuners and Guild harp tailpiece. Available in Blonde and Antique Sunburst and in left handed configuration.This guitar was also available with two custom designed Guild humbucking pickups as the X150D model.

Guild reissued this model in 2013 with a  DeArmond 1000 floating pickup as the A-150 Savoy - part of the Korean made Newark Street Series.

Specifications (28)

Body

Body back materialflamed maple body back
Body shape featuressingle cutaway
Body sides materiallaminated maple body sides
Body top materialflamed maple body top
Hollow bodyhollow body
Pickguard shaperaised pickguard
Soundhole2 f-holes

Hardware

Bridgeadjustable rosewood bridge
Hardware colorchrome hardware
Tailpieceharp tailpiece
TunersGrover tuners

General

Configurationleft-handed configuration
Finish colorsblonde finish
Made inUSA
Number of strings6 strings
Scale length24.75 inches scale-length

Fretboard

Fingerboard inlay materialpearl fingerboard inlay material
Fingerboard materialrosewood fingerboard
Fingerboard position markersblock fingerboard position markers

Neck

Headstock inlays or logospearl headstock inlay/logo
Neck materialmahogany neck
Neck width1.69 inches wide at nut
Number of frets20 fret
Tuner layoutthree-each-side

Electronics

Pickups brand and modelGuild HB-1 pickup(s)
Pickups configuration1 humbucker pickup

Controls

Tone controls1 tone control
Volume controls1 volume control

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