Guild Starfire IV - Cherry Description The Guild Starfire IV Cherry Red is a superbly built semi-hollow electric guitar, hand-crafted in Korea, and comes with a deluxe hard case. This marks the welcome return of a highly popular semi-hollow Guild classic, featuring a graceful double-cutaway thinline body and incomparable tone and feel. The original Starfire IV was prized by many guitarists from the mid-1960s onward as a distinctively rocking instrument, and its spirit and design pervade this new model. Newark St. models are handcrafted instruments with authentic Guild electric tone and superior feel. Key Features: Rock-solid three-piece neck Special vintage-style "anti-hum" pickups Classically brilliant Cherry Red finish Authentic Guild body shapes, arch radii, and neck profiles Authentically vintage-style pickups and hardware Improved playing action, ideal for today’s alternative styles Body Specifications Material: Laminated Mahogany Shape: Starfire™ IV Back: Arched Laminated Mahogany Sides: Laminated Mahogany Top: Arched Laminated Mahogany Finish: Gloss Urethane Bracing: Center Block Purfling: Black/Ivory White F Holes/Sound Holes: Unbound F Holes Depth: 1.75" (44.45 mm) Length: 20.25" (514 mm) Width (Lower Bout): 16.38" (416 mm) Binding: Ivory White with Black/White Purfling Neck Specifications Shape: Vintage Soft "U" Number of Frets: 22 Fret Size: Jumbo Position Inlays: Pearloid Dot Fingerboard Radius: 9.45" (240 mm) Fretboard Material: Rosewood Neck Material: 3-Piece Mahogany/Maple/Mahogany Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm) Scale Length: 24.75" (628 mm) Headstock: Newark St.™ Binding: 1-Ply Ivory White Truss Rods: Dual-Action Head Adjust Truss Rod Nut: Hex Electronics Pickup Configuration: HH Bridge Pickup: Guild® "Anti-Hum" Dual-Coil Neck Pickup: Guild® "Anti-Hum" Dual-Coil Pickup Switching: Position 1: Bridge Pickup Position 2: Bridge and Neck Pickups Position 3: Neck Pickup Controls: Volume 1 (Neck Pickup) Tone 1 (Neck Pickup) Volume 2 (Bridge Pickup) Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup) Hardware Finish: Nickel-Plated Bridge: Guild® Adjusto-Matic™ with Rosewood Base Tuning Machines: Grover® Sta-Tite™ Die-Cast String Nut: Bone Pickguard: Opaque Plexi Pickguard with Guild® Logo Tools Truss Rod Wrench: Yes Miscellaneous Strings: D'Addario® EXL115 Nickel Wound, Medium/Blues-Jazz Rock (.011-.049 Gauges) Unique Features: Thinline Double Cutaway Semi-Hollow Body Guild® "Harp" Tailpiece Chesterfield Headstock Inlay Accessories Control Knobs: Black Plastic Deluxe Hard Case This guitar combines classic design with modern craftsmanship, making it a perfect choice for players seeking premium quality and authentic tone.