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Billets for Acoustic Sets

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Figured Genuine Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) Mandolin Back & Side Billet Set #IW14114 Back 2 15/16 x 6 x 18 ½” Side 2 7/8 x 3 13/16 x 21 7/8” $82.00/set

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Quilted Sapele
(Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. These forest giants are selectively harvested on a sustained yield basis and occasionally one is found to have this unique figure. This pair of billets for backs and sides of acoustic guitars were sawn from the same plank, insuring ideal color and grain matching. Rift to flat sawn.

#IW14050A-sold
Back 2 x 9 x 24 3/8”
Side 2 x 5 1/8 x 36 ½” $250.00/set
#IW14050B
Back 2 x 9 1/8 x 24 1/8”
Side 2 x 5 x 36” $250.00/set

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Quilted Sapele
(Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. These forest giants are selectively harvested on a sustained yield basis and occasionally one is found to have this unique figure. This pair of billets for backs and sides of acoustic guitars were sawn from the same plank, insuring ideal color and grain matching. Rift to flat sawn.

#IW14051A-sold
Back 2 x 9 3/16 x 23 7/8”
Side 2 x 5 1/8 x 36 ¼” $250.00/set
#IW14051B-sold
Back 1 15/16 x 9 1/8 x 23 7/8”
Side 1 15/16 x 5 1/8 x 36” $250.00/set

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Pau Ferro (Machaerium sp.) Guitar Back & Side Billet Set This wood has gained in popularity since the early 1990’s when Brazilian Rosewood was designated an endangered species. Furniture manufacturers used it as a Brazilian Rosewood substitute but it stands on its own as an instrument tone wood. #IW13993 Back 1 15/16 x 8 15/16 x 23 ¾” Side 1 15/16 x 5 1/8 x 35 5/8” $250.00/set

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Quilted Sapele
(Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. These forest giants are selectively harvested on a sustained yield basis and occasionally one is found to have this unique figure. This pair of billets for backs and sides of acoustic guitars were sawn from the same plank, insuring ideal color and grain matching. Rift to flat sawn.

#IW14374A
Back 2 x 9 ¾ x 22 ¾”
Side 1 15/16 x 5 ¼ x 40 ¾” $300.00/set
#IW14374B-sold
Back 1 15/16 x 9 ¼ x 23 ½”
Side 15/16 x 5 ½ x 41 5/8” $300.00/set

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Quilted Sapele
(Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. These forest giants are selectively harvested on a sustained yield basis and occasionally one is found to have this unique figure. This pair of billets for backs and sides of acoustic guitars were sawn from the same plank, insuring ideal color and grain matching. Rift to flat sawn.

#IW14375A
Back 1 15/16 x 9 ¼ x 23 3/8”
Side 1 15/16 x5 ¼ x 36” $300.00/set
#IW14375B
Back 1 15/16 x 9 x 25”
Side 1 15/16 x 5 5/16 x 39 11/16” $300.00/set

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Quilted Sapele
(Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. These forest giants are selectively harvested on a sustained yield basis and occasionally one is found to have this unique figure. This pair of billets for backs and sides of acoustic guitars were sawn from the same plank, insuring ideal color and grain matching. Rift to flat sawn.

#IW14376A
Back 2 x 8 ½ x 23 ½”
Side 1 15/16 x 5 ½ x 37 ¼” $300.00/set
#IW14376B
Back 1 15/16 x 9 ¾ x 23”
Side 1 15/16x 5 ¼ x 36 ¼” $300.00/set

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Quilted Sapele
(Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. These forest giants are selectively harvested on a sustained yield basis and occasionally one is found to have this unique figure. This pair of billets for backs and sides of acoustic guitars were sawn from the same plank, insuring ideal color and grain matching. Rift to flat sawn.

#IW14377A
Back 1 15/16 x 9 ¼ x 23”
Side 1 15/16 x 5 ½ x 36 ¼” $300.00/set
#IW14377B
Back 1 15/16 x 9 ¼ x 23”
Side 1 15/16 x 5 ½ x 42” $300.00/set

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Quilted Sapele
(Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. These forest giants are selectively harvested on a sustained yield basis and occasionally one is found to have this unique figure. This pair of billets for backs and sides of acoustic guitars were sawn from the same plank, insuring ideal color and grain matching. Rift to flat sawn.

#IW14378A
Back 1 15/16 x 9 ¼ x 23”
Side 1 15/16 x 5 ¼ x 36 ¼” $300.00/set
#IW14378B
Back 1 15/16 x 9 ¼ x 22 7/8”
Side 1 7/8 x 9 ¼ x 22 7/8” $300.00/set

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Quilted Sapele
(Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets

The Sapele tree is found in tropical West & Central Africa. These forest giants are selectively harvested on a sustained yield basis and occasionally one is found to have this unique figure. This pair of billets for backs and sides of acoustic guitars were sawn from the same plank, insuring ideal color and grain matching. Rift to flat sawn.

#IW14383A
Back 1 15/16 x 9 x 24 3/4
Side 1 15/16 x 5 ¼ x 42 1/8” $300.00/set
#IW14383B
Back 1 15/16 x 9 x 25”
Side 1 15/16 x 6 x 37 ¼” $300.00/set

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African Padouk
(Pterocarpus soyauxii)
Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets

#IW14770A
Back 3 x 9 x 22 ½”
Side 2 13/16 x 5 x 36” $165.00/set
#IW14770B
Back 3 x 9 1/8 x 21 15/16”
Side 3 x 5 x 36 ½” $165.00/set
#IW14770C
Back 3 x 9 1/8 x 22 5/8”
Side 2 15/16 x 5 x 35 7/8” $165.00/set

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African Bubinga (Guibourtia tessmannii) Acoustic Guitar Back & Side Billets #IW10559-sold Back billet: 2 x 9 ¼-11 ¼ x 26” Side billet: 2 x 5 ¼ x 36 ¾” $175.00/set

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Marc Culbertson, Manager, Musical Instrument Division

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