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I have a guild D50ce and a Guild D50 Bluegrass special. I was interested in the above guitar because of its price. The E8D supposedly has some close comparisons to a Martin d-28 or a lot of pre-war guitars with its bracing and tone woods.

I ended up balking - too many red flags - I couldnt figure out from any source, who made it - i read in another forum that even matching inside grain to outside grain is no indication if it truly is all solid - there were just too many things - I told him, we dont know eachother, and no offence...

It's a Facebook post - Im trying to figure out what it is before I drive 2 hours each way to buy it haha.

Thanks. I did so - I had already posted in the general section but also cross-posted in the custom shop portion as well.

A gentleman is selling a guitar near my hometown (2 hours away) that he is unsure the maker of. But, he says it plays just as well as, and is built to spec of a martin D-28. He doesn't know the maker but is sure that it is solid wood - it has a finish crack that goes from very light at bridge...

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Thank you all for the encouragement and the incite. I appreciate every response.

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This is where I got it from: Guild D-50CE STD If you dont feel like going to the site, this is the text " Dates of manufacture: 2003 2011 to 2012 The Guild D-50CE is a single cutaway electro-acoustic version of Guild's famous D-50 dreadnought. Available (initally) in 2003 only, it had an...

Does yours have the rosewood fingerboard or the ebony? How much difference does ebony vs rosewood make in as a fingerboard?

haha i should have known you were up, i was going to message you but I didnt want to wake ya. This was my first choice before this superb human showed me the 2011 D-50 Bluegrass. I can hear my words ringing in my head last week talking to my girlfriend "Well, I think that about does it for...

I had been going back and forth with a very nice guy down in austin about his guild guitar - I'd send him a message, it would take him 2, 3, 5 days to respond... ill save yall the drawn out emotional rollercoaster... I bought his guitar tonight - 2012 Guild D-50CE STD - $790 shipped. I look...

Just to throw this out there - To give you an idea of pricing. This past monday I picked up a new hartford 2011 F-50 Bluegrass, Adirondack over EIR for $1375, built in Dtar pickup, rated Excellent condition from seller. I've yet to receive it. There's currently a Westerly built 1993 DV52 in...

Thanks!!! I'm really really excited. My mailman is an old hippie, super good guitar player - so he's delivered all of my 50 some guitars (ive sold most now) So I told him about the guild and told him when he delivers it to make sure to ring the door bell and see if im home so he can come in and...

This is true - 2011 New Hartfod D-50 Bluegrass, 1 1 11/32 nut, Adi top, Rosewood back, Dtar pickup, original case ...