Detail 01
Solid Sitka spruce top; solid Indian rosewood back and sides
The guitar uses the stated solid tonewoods for its top, back, and sides.
Product detailSKU #1500000405487
GuildD-50 Standard Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Antique Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A premium Guild dreadnought pairing solid Sitka spruce and solid Indian rosewood with scalloped Adirondack spruce bracing, finished in Antique Burst Vintage Gloss.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking a Guild dreadnought with solid Sitka spruce and solid Indian rosewood construction
- Players who want a C-profile mahogany neck and Indian rosewood fingerboard
- Buyers who value a supplied archtop wood case with built-in Humicase humidification
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for an electric guitar
- Players who do not want a dreadnought body
- Buyers seeking a guitar without a supplied case
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Scalloped Adirondack spruce bracing
Guild describes this bracing as providing power, nuance, and responsiveness.
Detail 03
Hand-cut bone nut and saddle
Both the nut and saddle are specified as bone.
Detail 04
20:1 open-gear tuners
The guitar is fitted with the stated open-gear tuning machines.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This Antique Burst model is also described as being available in Natural.
- 02The Vintage Gloss finish is an ultra-thin nitrocellulose lacquer with satin and gloss qualities.
- 03The listed case is a Guild archtop wood case with built-in Humicase humidification.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What woods are used on the D-50 Standard?
It has a solid Sitka spruce top, solid Indian rosewood back and sides, a mahogany neck, and an Indian rosewood fingerboard and bridge.
02What finish does this Antique Burst version have?
It has Guild’s Vintage Gloss, an ultra-thin nitrocellulose lacquer with satin and gloss qualities.
03Does it include a case?
Yes. It ships with a Guild archtop wood case with a built-in Humicase humidification system.
04How many frets does it have?
It has 20 frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPlayability
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- 6-string
- Scale Length
- 25 5/8"
5 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Indian rosewood Scale length: 25 5/8" Number of frets: 20 Truss rod: Dual action Neck finish: Gloss Other Tuning machines: Guild Deluxe Rosette: ABS Saddle & nut: Bone Number of strings: 6-string Special features: Checkered back center stripe Case: Yes
- Color
- Brown
- Top Material
- Sikta spruce
- Body Type
- Acoustic
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- platinum
- Source Id
- site51500000405487
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Formaldehyde (gas), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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