Sam Evans, designer and builder of Cardinal Instruments creates unique, inspiring, and beautifully hand crafted guitars, basses and lapsteels. Using locally harvested woods, locally made custom hardware, eco-friendly finishing processes, and pickups made in-house, Cardinal offers players the tools needed to best express their musical identity.
- Model: Magpie
- Serial Number: M20126
- Body Wood: 100 year old Cypress Body, Bookmatched Buckeye Burl Maple Top
- Neck Wood: Torrefied Flame Maple
- Neck Profile: Medium C-Carve, 0.84" depth at 1st fret, 0.93" depth at 12th
- Fingerboard: Indian Rosewood
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Radius: 12"
- Frets: Jumbo, 21
- Inlays: Cardinal Fretboard Inlays, Pearl Side Dots
- Nut: Vintage Bone, 1.70" width
- Tuners: Hipshot w/Pearl Buttons
- Bridge: Hipshit Tune-O-Matic, Custom Cast Bronze tailpeice, Painted Bronze Headstock Logo.
- Pickguard: None
- Pickups: Dual Cardinal Custom Wound Humbuckers w/Aged covers
- Controls: Volume and Tone, 3-Way Toggle (CTS, Switchcraft)
- Finish: Natural Top, Redmilk paint back, and Violin Varnish Top Coats
- Case: Gator Hardcase
- Weight: 7 lbs 5 oz
- Observations: Last of the Cast Bronze Tailpiece. New Painted Bronze Headstock Logo, Custom wound Cardinal humbuckers. Calton Case available for custom order.
- Handmade In Austin - Texas
"Cardinal Instruments creates unique, inspiring, and beautifully hand crafted guitars, basses and lapsteels. Using locally harvested woods, locally made custom hardware, eco-friendly finishing processes, and pickups made in-house, Cardinal offers players the tools needed to best express their musical identity.
PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE AT (512) 243.6036 OR sales@austinguitarhouse.com
