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Augustino AR-38 1979

Augustino AR-38 1979





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Augustino AR-38 1979

These guitars began to appear under the Augustino name in 1976 following Augustino LoPrinzi's departure from the AMF managed: LoPrinzi Guitar Company.

See the History of LoPrinzi and Augustino Guitars in the "Identifying Vintage Guitars" section of this site.

Augustino LoPrinzi Guitars includes a full line of steel string guitars, classical guitars and ukkuleles. Augie continues to build instruments full time with his daughter, Donna LoPrinzi.

Specifications of the AR-38:

Top - Sitka Spruce
Purfling - Multi black/white lines
Back & Sides - Indian Rosewood
Neck - Honduras Mahogany
Truss Rod - single acting
Fretboard - Ebony
Bridge - Ebony
Markers - Pearl Dot Inlays
Pick Guard - Black
Frets - Nickel-Silver
Number Clear - 14
Number Total - 20
Scale Length - 25.4"
Binding - White
Finish - Nitro Cellulose
Neck Width - 1 13/16"
Tuners - Chrome Grovers
Total Length - 40.5"
Body Length - 20.00"
Body Width - 15.8"
Body Depth - 4.8"
Logo - "Augustino" script decal


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