Flor de Las Antillas CBG

Flor de Las Antillas CBG

Flor de Las Antillas "My Father Cigars" 3 string Cigar Box Guitar, maple neck/heel/fretboard, cherry headstock wings, Elmar Original Flatpup pickup, gold adjustable bridge, gold skull enclosed gear tuners, gold skull volume knob, gold strap buttons, gold box corners, onyx nut, walnut fret dots, 24" fretted scale. Tuned GDG.

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Comment by Maddog on January 13, 2018 at 5:04am

Thanks Jerry! It's cold alright!

Comment by Maddog on January 13, 2018 at 5:04am

Thanks Wes! Cool is for sure! -1F here today, I ain't built for this cold anymore!

Comment by Maddog on January 13, 2018 at 5:03am

Thanks Chris!

Comment by Maddog on January 13, 2018 at 5:03am

Thanks Korrigan! Forward grip :-D

Comment by Jerry Jordan on January 9, 2018 at 9:54am

Beautiful  build... river is pretty but looks cold...

Comment by Korrigan on January 8, 2018 at 12:20pm

Great looking guitar Maddog, though with that forward grip it may fall into the category of assault instruments, might want to check your local laws.

 :D

Comment by Maddog on January 8, 2018 at 11:19am

Thanks Pick!

Comment by Maddog on January 8, 2018 at 11:19am

Thanks Bones!

We're out of the deep freeze at the moment, temps in the mid 40's today. Nice break from the sub-zero crap we been having the last 2 weeks!

Comment by the anonymous pick on January 8, 2018 at 9:44am

yumyum !!!

Comment by Jeff 'Bones' Reilly on January 8, 2018 at 8:37am

another Beautiful build MD looking very cold there hope your staying warm . 

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