For sale is a brand new, (2025) hand-crafted Darren Hippner steel-string guitar. Darren is an American luthier based in Washington state, known worldwide for his master-quality classical guitars. His work is sought after for its refined craftsmanship, premium materials, and responsive tone.
Specs:
Body: Triple-0 (000) – small, comfortable, excellent projection
Back & Sides: Tasmanian Blackwood
Top: European Spruce
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Tuners: Gold, sealed
Condition: Brand new, never gigged
Includes brand new padded gig bag
This guitar delivers a warm, resonant voice with excellent balance and playability. It easily holds its own against high-end factory builds (Taylor, Martin) but with the individuality only a handmade guitar offers.
Asking $1,900 OBO.
Open to trades for high-quality acoustic/electric guitars, boutique gear, or other interesting offers. Local pickup preferred.