Description
Exceptional / SN: 403
1-3/4″ Nut / 2-1/8″ Pins
Brazilian / Bearclaw Red Spruce
This 2004 Roy Noble Brazilian Rosewood HD-100 is a fantastic instrument in excellent condition. Bearclaw Spruce top, beautiful Master Grade Brazilian Rosewood back and sides, and a rounded “V” profile Mahogany neck. This Noble looks like a new guitar even though it is 20 years old.
The Brazilian Rosewood peghead overlay has a single diagonal ivoroid strip, and an abalone truss rod cover with “Noble” written down the center, above the fossil ivory nut. Nickle Waverly tuners with ivoroid buttons. The Gabon Ebony fingerboard has cut diamond pearl inlays, and black side dot position markers on the bass side of the ivoroid fingerboard binding. Very light fret wear that can easily be milled out. The rounded “V” profile neck is in great condition with no wear. Comfortable to play all the way up the neck. Maple heelcap.
The Spruce top has some lovely bearclaw figure. No dings, scratches, or cracks on the top. Ebony bridge with bone saddle and white bridge pins with pearl dots. Tortoise plastic pickguard. Herringbone soundhole rosette. Herringbone purfling before the Maple binding on the top edge of the Spruce top. Brazilian Rosewood back and sides have incredible figure and they are in great shape with a couple of the smallest button marks. Maple end wedge with ivoroid end pin installed.
This 2004 Roy Noble Brazilian R.W. HD-100 is an incredible guitar in great playing shape. Nearly no sign this guitar was ever owned or played. Comes with a hard case.
