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Andorra 2851-NT
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The 2851 is an Andorra series acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 1976. It was handmade in Japan.

The 2851 features a concert body shape with a laminated spruce top on mahogany back and sides. The soundhole is round and trimmed with a fancy intricate wood marquetry rosette. It has a mahogany neck, a 19-fret rosewood fingerboard with a rosewood headstock. Components include a none compensated bone saddle in a rosewood bridge, a bone nut, and chrome plated precise tuning machine with white buttons.

For 1977 the top was changed to a solid cedar.

The 2855 is a related model with cross grain rosewood back and sides and chrome plated machine heads. The 2856 is a related model with straight grain rosewood on back and sides and gold plated machine heads. The 2857 is a related model with straight grain rosewood on back and sides and gold plated machine heads.

The 2851 was discontinued after 1977.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for 2851
Name: 2851
Year(s) offered: 1976-1977
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Finishes: Natural (NT)
Body
Body type:
Acoustic
Body shape:
Concert
Dimensions:
  Body length: 19¼"
  Width: 15"
  Depth: 3¾"
Top:
  Material: "1976": Spruce laminated
1977: Cedar solid
  Binding: richly decorated
Back/sides:
  Material: Mahogany
  Strip inlay: double center stripe
Soundhole shape:
Round
Soundhole rosette:
fancy intricate wood marquetry
Neck
Neck material:
1-piece mahogany
Neck finish:
Satin
Neck joint:
Dovetail
Scale length:
634mm/ 25"
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Frets:
19
Nut:
Bone
Machine heads:
Precise w/ white buttons
Components
Bridge:
Rosewood w/ tie block (11.6mm string spacing)
Saddle:
bone
Hardware color:
Gold plated
Strings (factory):
nylon
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

Images[]

Additional details
Andorra 2851-NT label
Rosette

Sources[]

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