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Neck Blanks

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Bird's-eye Maple
(Acer saccharum)
Guitar Finger Boards

#IW17810A 3/8 x 2 ½ 20 ¼" $20.00-sold
#IW17810B 3/8 x 2 ¾ x 20 ½" $22.00
#IW17810C 3/8 x 2 ¾ x 20 ½" $22.00
-sold

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American Walnut
(Juglans sp.)
Banjo Neck Blank Billets

#IW17948A-sold
1 15/16 x 5 x 30"
$65.00
#IW17948B
2 x 5 x 30 9/16"
$65.00

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Palisander
(Dalbergia baronii)
Guitar Neck Blanks

One of several rosewood species from Madagascar. It has beautiful color and grain, a sweet smell, and is very easy to work and stable in use. It is a very close match to true Rio or Brazilian Rosewood (Dalbergia nigra) and as such is much in demand for musical instruments, especially guitars.

#IW18478A
15/16 x 3 ¾ x 30 1/8"
$50.00
#IW18478B
1 x 3 ¾ x 30 ¼"
$50.00

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African Wenge
(Millettia laurentii)
Instrument Neck Blanks

Most Wenge comes from the interior of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), and is floated to market on the Congo river. It is fairly hard and heavy with a medium to coarse texture. The heartwood is very dark brown with fine, nearly parallel black veining. Very rich looking when finished. Kiln-dried.

#IW17935A
1 3/16 x 4 9/16 x 36 ¼"
$37.00
#IW17935B
2 9/16 x 4 ½ x 36 3/8"
$74.00

 

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African Wenge
(Millettia laurentii)
Quartersawn Guitar Neck Blanks

Most Wenge comes from the interior of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), and is floated to market on the Congo river. It is fairly hard and heavy with a medium to coarse texture. The heartwood is very dark brown with fine, nearly parallel black veining. Very rich looking when finished. Kiln-dried.

#IW17739A
1 ¼ x 4 x 30 ¼"
$42.00
#IW17739B
-sold
1 ¼ x 4 x 30 ¼"
$42.00

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Figured Genuine Mahogany
(Swietenia macrophylla)
Guitar Neck Through Blank

#IW17211
1 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 42 1/8"
$48.00

 

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Figured Genuine Mahogany
(Swietenia macrophylla)
2 piece Guitar Neck Sets
Quilted/cat's-eye figure.

#IW17503A-sold
each piece 1 3/16 x 2 3/8 x 30 ¼" $65.00/set
#IW17503B
-sold
each piece 1 3/16 x 2 3/8 x 30 ¼" $65.00/set
#IW17503C
each piece 1 3/16 x 2 3/8 x 30 ¼" $65.00/set

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East Indian Rosewood
3 piece Guitar Neck Set

#IW15637A-sold
each piece 7/8 x 2 ½ x 36”
$67.50/set

Lightly Figured Spanish Cedar
2 piece Guitar Neck Billet

#IW15637B
each piece 1 15/16 x 4 ¾ x 30 ¼”
$100.00/set

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East Indian Rosewood
(Dalbergia latifolia)
Guitar Neck Blanks

#IW16537A-sold
2 15/16 x 2 15/16 x 30 3/8”
$190.00
#IW16537B
-sold
1 15/16 x 2 ¾ x 39 ¾”
$152.00
#IW16537C
2 13/16 x 2 7/8 x 41 5/8”
$229.00

 

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East Indian Rosewood
(Dalbergia latifolia)
Guitar Neck Set- 2 pieces

This is grown on plantations in Indonesia where it is called Sonokeling. This board came from a tree large enough and old enough to look much like the old-growth lumber from India.

#IW16596
each piece 1 5/16 x 1 ¾ x 36 ¼"
$60.00/set

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Genuine Mahogany
(Swietenia macrophylla)
Mandolin or Ukulele Two Piece Neck Sets

#IW14925A
each piece 1 ¾ x 2 9/16 x 16”
$30.00/set
#IW14925B

each piece 1 ¾ x 2 9/16 x 18 ¼”
$33.25/set

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East Indian Rosewood
(Dalbergia latifolia)
Guitar Neck Blanks

#IW15621A
1 ½ x 4 3/16 x 30 3/8”
$48.50
#IW15621B
-sold
1 7/16 x 4 1/8 x 30 7/16”
$48.50

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Bird’s-eye Maple
(Acer saccharum)
3 piece Guitar Neck Set

close-up

#IW15822
each piece 1 x 1 ¾ x 30 1/8”
$45.00/set

 

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East Indian Rosewood
(Dalbergia latifolia)
Guitar Neck Blanks

click on photo for close-up

#IW16543A
2 15/16 x 2 15/16 x 30 1/8”
$190.00
#IW16543B
2 15/16 x 2 15/16 x 30 1/8”
$190.00
#IW16543C
2 15/16 x 2 15/16 x 35 ¼”
$220.00
#IW16543D
-sold
2 7/8 x 3 x 36 5/8”
$220.00

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Palisander
(Dalbergia baronii)
Guitar Neck Laminate Billets

This is one of several rosewood species from Madagascar. It has beautiful color and grain, a sweet smell, and is very easy to work and stable in use. It is a very close match to true Rio or Brazilian Rosewood (Dalbergia nigra) and as such is much in demand for musical instruments, especially guitars. All are flatsawn.

#IW11346A-sold
1 13/16 x 3 9/16 x 39 ¾”
$85.00
#IW11346B
2 x 3 11/16 x 48 7/8”
$110.00
#IW11346C
1 15/16 x 3 ½ x 49 11/16”
$110.00
#IW11346D-sold
1 ¾ x 4 13/16 x 57 3/8”
$150.00

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Figured Maple
(Acer macrophyllum)
3 piece Mandolin Neck Set

#IW10916A
each piece 7/8 x 2 x 23 7/8”
$25.00/set

Figured Maple
(Acer macrophyllum)
3 piece Guitar Neck Set

#IW10916B-sold
each piece 7/8 x 3 ¼ x 36”
$60.00/set

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Now instrument woods are divided into fourteen areas
Instrument Billets
Instrument Billets:
Rosewoods

Acoustic Set Billets

Marc Culbertson, Manager, Musical Instrument Division

(503) 274-1271

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