(placeholder)
Koa Electric/Bass Top A-grade $30
(2) top plates 8" x 27"
Some cupping due to crotch tension (outside upper bout); will be no problem when trimmed and glued onto blank; air dried since 2005, sawn to .140" thickness, a couple attractive whorls in the lower bout.     set #126-796
Koa Electric/Bass Top A-grade $30
(2) top plates 8" x 27"
Some cupping due to crotch tension (outside upper bout); will be no problem when trimmed and glued onto blank; air dried since 2005, sawn to .140" thickness, a couple attractive whorls in the lower bout. set #126-796
closeup, wetted
set #126-796
closeup, wetted
set #126-796
Koa OM/CL AA  $95
(2) back plates 8" x 22-1/2"
(2) side plates 4-3/8" x 32"
Air dried since 2013, 15-1/4" concert pattern shown, light figure, tiny symmetrical knots (circled, no problem).
(2) consecutive sets available   -   set #161-1097
Koa OM/CL AA $95
(2) back plates 8" x 22-1/2"
(2) side plates 4-3/8" x 32"
Air dried since 2013, 15-1/4" concert pattern shown, light figure, tiny symmetrical knots (circled, no problem).
(2) consecutive sets available - set #161-1097
closeup, wetted
set #161-1097
closeup, wetted
set #161-1097
Koa OM/Dreadnought AA  $95
(2) back plates 8-1/2" x 22-1/2"
(2) side plates 5" x 32-1/2"
Air dried since 2013, 16" dred pattern shown, light figure, all plates from same board, tiny knots (circled, no problem).
set #161-1092
Koa OM/Dreadnought AA $95
(2) back plates 8-1/2" x 22-1/2"
(2) side plates 5" x 32-1/2"
Air dried since 2013, 16" dred pattern shown, light figure, all plates from same board, tiny knots (circled, no problem).
set #161-1092
closeup, wetted
set #161-1092
closeup, wetted
set #161-1092
Koa OM/Dreadnought AA  $100
(2) back plates 8-1/2" x 21-1/2"
(2) side plates 5" x 37" (.100" thick)
Air dried since 2006, 16" dreadnought pattern shown, light curl, excellent match.
set #138-1129
Koa OM/Dreadnought AA $100
(2) back plates 8-1/2" x 21-1/2"
(2) side plates 5" x 37" (.100" thick)
Air dried since 2006, 16" dreadnought pattern shown, light curl, excellent match.
set #138-1129
closeup, wetted
set #138-1129
Shallow inclusion on inside face of mid-back
(not present on show face).
closeup, wetted
set #138-1129
Shallow inclusion on inside face of mid-back
(not present on show face).
Koa OM/CL AA  $100
(2) back plates 9-1/4" x 21-1/4"
(2) side plates 5" x 32" (tapering to 4-1/4" width)
Air dried since 2013, 15-1/4" concert pattern shown, light curl, tight knot on sides (circled in 1st photo).
set #161-1130
Koa OM/CL AA $100
(2) back plates 9-1/4" x 21-1/4"
(2) side plates 5" x 32" (tapering to 4-1/4" width)
Air dried since 2013, 15-1/4" concert pattern shown, light curl, tight knot on sides (circled in 1st photo).
set #161-1130
closeup, wetted
set #161-1130
Shallow inclusion inside face of upper bout (not seen on show face), and decay outside of pattern (marked "x" at right); will make a fine guitar.
closeup, wetted
set #161-1130
Shallow inclusion inside face of upper bout (not seen on show face), and decay outside of pattern (marked "x" at right); will make a fine guitar.

specials: koa 2nds - bargains

A small sampling of sets available. One set (two photos) per page. Please inquire if you don't see what you need.

Click on photo to enlarge.