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  2. Swietenia macrophylla - Wikipedia

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    Swietenia macrophylla, commonly known as mahogany, [3] Honduran mahogany, [3] Honduras mahogany, [4] or big-leaf mahogany [5] is a species of plant in the Meliaceae family. It is one of three species that yields genuine mahogany timber ( Swietenia ), the others being Swietenia mahagoni and Swietenia humilis .

  3. Gibson L-1 - Wikipedia

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    The L-1 was introduced in 1926 and was available until 1937. This model cost $50 (equivalent to $861 in 2023). The L-1 featured a tighter grained two piece spruce top and Honduran mahogany back and sides. In some cases the back was single piece and in others it was two. Top and back were bound in ivoroid. A 2-part bridge was used in the 1928 model.

  4. Kossoff Burst - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The guitar was listed by Bonhams auction house in 2015 but later removed and returned to Arthur Ramm. [4] Guitar collector Kris Blakely, aka “Fried Okra,” acquired the guitar in 2016 through a private sale with Arthur Ramm for an undisclosed amount. In 2018 he allowed the guitar to be displayed at the Songbirds Guitar Museum. [5] [6]

  5. Mahogany - Wikipedia

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    Honduran mahogany tree, Swietenia macrophylla Wood from Honduran mahogany. Mahogany is a straight-grained, reddish-brown timber of three tropical hardwood species of the genus Swietenia, indigenous to the Americas [1] and part of the pantropical chinaberry family, Meliaceae. Mahogany is used commercially for a wide variety of goods, due to its ...

  6. Swietenia humilis - Wikipedia

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    Swietenia humilis is a species of tree in the family Meliaceae.It is one of three species in the genus Swietenia, all three of which are regarded as "genuine mahogany."At 6 metres (20 ft), it is one-fifth the height of S. mahagoni and one-sixth the height of S. macrophylla.

  7. Honduras mahogany - Wikipedia

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    Honduras mahogany is a common name for several trees and may refer to: Swietenia humilis a small tree with a restricted range from southern Mexico to northern Central America Swietenia macrophylla , a large tree with a broad native range from Central America to South America, and cultivated in Asia for timber production.

  8. Dan Armstrong - Wikipedia

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    The Dan Armstrong London instruments were made of solid Honduran mahogany with sliding low impedance pickups, available as a six string guitar, and short-scale and long-scale basses. Armstrong also marketed a line of tube guitar and bass amplifiers and effects boxes, the Blue Clipper, Yellow Humper, Red Ranger, Purple Peaker, Green Ringer and ...

  9. Tonewood - Wikipedia

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    Tonewood refers to specific wood varieties used for woodwind or acoustic stringed instruments. The word implies that certain species exhibit qualities that enhance acoustic properties of the instruments, but other properties of the wood such as aesthetics and availability have always been considered in the selection of wood for musical instruments.

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