{"product_id":"863953","title":"Bourgeois [Selected product] CTM Signature\/TS D -Premium Hawaiian Koa- #T2608204","description":"An original custom design using the finest Hawaiian koa wood...\u003cbr\u003e A premium model realized through the close relationship between Hartman Guitars and Beaujolais!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In November 2025, Hartman Guitars Chief Akita visited the Eastman factory.\u003cbr\u003e While there, I was fortunate enough to come across a \"premium grade Hawaiian koa\" with a deep flame grain (various figured patterns) that has become extremely rare to see in recent years.\u003cbr\u003e This is an extremely rare material that you can't get your hands on just by visiting the factory; you might never come across it unless the timing is right. This special selection project was made possible thanks to our close communication with Eastman \u0026amp; Beaujolais.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This instrument is a special order based on the \"Signature\/TS D\" from the \"Touchstone Series,\" which combines Dana Bourgeois' design philosophy with high cost performance.\u003cbr\u003e We are pleased to announce the completion of the \"CTM Signature\/TS D -Premium Hawaiian Koa-,\" which luxuriously utilizes this exquisite Hawaiian koa wood throughout the entire body.\u003cbr\u003e In addition to the change in body material, figured Hawaiian koa is also used for the headplate (veneer). Furthermore, the head top, which is usually satin-finished, has been changed to a gloss finish to match the body, creating a unique, one-of-a-kind model with a touch of luxury.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ■A dignified presence exuded by premium koa and refined details. The body top, sides, and back are all luxuriously made of rare premium koa.\u003cbr\u003e In addition to the elegant wood binding work unique to the Signature model, the figured koa and gloss finish details, which extend to the headstock, elevate the guitar to a dignified look that is instantly recognizable as special.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ■A superb instrument that beautifully combines the clear, resonant tone that enhances the vocals and the cohesive, powerful strokes characteristic of Bojosa, with the distinct, clear fundamental tone that \"projects straight forward,\" and the clear, sparkling tone unique to high-quality Hawaiian koa.\u003cbr\u003e While possessing the rich sound pressure characteristic of a dreadnought size, it produces beautiful harmonies with no muddiness in the tone of each string when strumming chords.\u003cbr\u003e Whether you're using a strumming style to back up vocal tracks or a delicate fingerstyle, you'll be able to immerse yourself in a rich, lingering sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Bourgeois Guitars \/ Touchstone Series -\u003cbr\u003e Alongside Collings and Santa Cruz, Bourgeois Guitars reigns supreme as one of the finest American boutique guitar brands. Luthier Dana Bourgeois' half-century of experience, combined with the exceptional precision and musically rich tone of his guitars, has earned him the unwavering trust of top musicians worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e The Touchstone Series is a groundbreaking series that delivers the sound quality of USA-made Bourgeois guitars at an astonishing price. This is achieved by having Dana Bourgeois's most important aspects, \"top wood selection and hand-voicing,\" carried out in the USA workshop, and then having Eastman's skilled luthiers assemble the top structure imbued with his spirit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ---------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This premium instrument offers a unique story, superb sound, and a dignified presence that will satisfy your desire to own it—qualities you can never experience with the regular lineup, all thanks to its on-site selection.\u003cbr\u003e From stage performances and recording sessions to everyday private practice, this instrument will stimulate the player's inspiration and bring out their full expressive potential in every situation.\u003cbr\u003e For those seeking a truly exceptional Beaujolais, Hartman Guitars proudly presents this supreme masterpiece. Experience its superb craftsmanship for yourself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody Shape: D\u003cbr\u003e Top Wood: Solid Hawaiian Koa (Premium Grade)\u003cbr\u003e Back Sides: Solid Hawaiian Koa (Premium Grade)\u003cbr\u003e Bracing: Adirondack Spruce\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Neck: Mahogany\u003cbr\u003e Fretboard: Ebony\u003cbr\u003e Bridge: Ebony\u003cbr\u003e Head Plate: Figured Hawaiian Koa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Scale Length: 25.5 inches (647.7 mm)\u003cbr\u003e Nut\/Bridge Width: Nut-1 23\/32(43.7mm) Bridge-2.2(55.8mm)\u003cbr\u003e Nut: Bone\u003cbr\u003e Saddle: Bone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Body Finish: High Gloss\u003cbr\u003e Neck Finish: Satin\u003cbr\u003e Head Plate Finish: High Gloss\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Tuners: Schaller Grand Tune Nickel\u003cbr\u003e Pins: Ivoroid\u003cbr\u003e Stoneguard: Tortoise\u003cbr\u003e Electronics: None\u003cbr\u003e Case: Hard Case","brand":"Bourgeois","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43734664609905,"sku":"863953","price":5082.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/4173\/0673\/files\/863953_01.jpg?v=1785134634","url":"https:\/\/global.ikebe-gakki.com\/products\/863953","provider":"Ikebe Musical Instruments Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}