Jim Redgate - 2024 No. 530 "Ana Vidovic" Lattice
Jim Redgate - 2024 No. 530 "Ana Vidovic" Lattice
Overview
Overview
Jim Redgate is a highly sought-after Australian luthier known for his guitars built for artists such as Ana Vidovic, Pepe Romero, and Odair Assad. This lattice-braced model is an exact copy of the guitar that Ana Vidovic plays. Jim Redgate’s instruments have a distinct sound and touch. The breathtaking volume combined with rich harmonics and impressive sound clarity is unique. The playability is fantastic, and the guitars are relatively light in weight compared to what we have come to expect from Australian designs.
This 2024 model has the characteristic cedar top of Jim Redgate’s guitars, complimented by unique- pink ebony back and sides. This rare wood is also known as Amara lumber and grows exclusively in Indonesia. The result is a guitar that radiates elegance and sophistication. The elevated fretboard and armrest help achieve outstanding ergonomic performance, lessening the effort to play in the higher register, and avoiding hotspots on the arms and wrists.
Beyond its stunning appearance, the 2024 Jim Redgate guitar excels in its acoustic properties. As a Lattice guitar, it represents the forefront of concert guitar design, offering an unrivaled blend of balance, homogeneity, and expressiveness. The guitar’s exceptional intonation across all registers ensures a sound that is both pure and richly textured, making it a coveted choice for professional musicians and concert artists alike. It’s no surprise that world-renowned guitarists, including Ana Vidovic, have chosen Jim Redgate guitars, entrusting their performances to the unparalleled quality these instruments provide.
Luthier: | Jim Redgate |
Construction year: | 2024 |
Top: | Cedar |
Back and sides: | Pink Ebony - Amara |
Scale: | 650 mm |
Nut: | 52 mm |
Weight: | 1760 grams |
Air body frequency: | F# |
Tuners: | Gotoh |
Strings: | Knobloch EDC 34.0 |
Case: | Hiscox Pro II |
Condition: | New |























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