Description: Made in the USA, Rare,1998 Baby Taylor 301-M. Solid Mahogany top Mahogany body with original hard case. The Laminated back allowed shaping for a better sound quality. The sides are also laminate. This guitar has been played but has been taken care of. No dents or major scratches. The Satin finish is starting to rub off around the bridge and neck and rosette. Nicely setup low action, good playability and sound.Vintage 1998 Taylor Baby Mahogany 301-M USA Made – With Original Hard-Shell CaseThis 1998 Taylor Baby Mahogany 301-M is a real gem, offering rich tone and exceptional playability in a compact 3/4 size. Unlike many made-in-Mexico Baby Taylors, this USA-made model is free from common intonation issues and plays beautifully with no buzzing. With a 22 3/4" scale length and 1 11/16" nut, this guitar has low action and a well-rounded, warm tone that sounds bigger than its size.Whether you're traveling, working in the studio, playing with small hands, or just getting started on your guitar journey, this guitar is a great fit. It’s also an excellent songwriting companion, offering clarity and character in every note.Key Features:Mahogany Top, Sapele Back & Sides: Produces a sweet, balanced tone with a bit of a bluesy edge.Compact Dreadnought Body: 3/4 size with big sound that defies its size.Fresh Strings & Great Setup: Plays smooth with low action, ready to go!Original Hard-Shell Case: The guitar comes with its original Taylor hard shell case, in excellent condition.Vintage Appeal: A 1998 model, this Baby Taylor is a rare find and stands out from the later models that changed the neck design around 2002.The guitar has tons of character and really shines in both tone and playability, especially for its compact size. It’s an ideal choice for beginners, kids, or as a travel guitar.Notable Specs:Body Type: 3/4-size DreadnoughtScale Length: 22 3/4"Nut Width: 1 11/16"Finish: Varnish, offering durability and a smooth touchNeck: Early hybrid neck joint design (pre-NT neck)Wood: Tropical American Mahogany top, layered Sapele back & sidesWhy is this Baby Taylor so special?The early 1998 Baby Taylors are considered some of the best. The hybrid neck design used before the NT neck system (introduced in 1999) offers a more traditional feel and unique construction that is prized by collectors. Plus, the mahogany top gives the guitar a richness and warmth that's hard to beat for its size.
Price: 525 USD
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
End Time: 2024-12-04T10:55:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 125 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Taylor
Series: 301-M
Handedness: Right-Handed
Model Year: 1998
Type: Acoustic Guitar
Body Type: Dreadnought
Body Color: Brown
String Configuration: 6 String
Model: Baby Taylor
Number of Frets: 20
