2014 Fano Alt De Facto SP6 Custom Dark Burst
The Fano Alt De Facto SP6 is a fantastic custom instrument, known for its exceptional craftsmanship and unique design. It features a mahogany body with a flamed maple top, paired with a mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard. The guitar has a comfortable, large C-shaped neck profile and a compound radius fingerboard ranging from 10″ to 16″. Equipped with a short Tele bridge and Lollar Imperial pickups, it delivers a wide range of tones, from clean and articulate to rich and overdriven sounds. This guitar is in mint condition and comes with a deluxe G&G case.
Description
Fano SP6 in Dark Burst – A Blend of Vintage Style and Modern Playability
The Fano SP6 is a meticulously crafted guitar from the early production period that combines classic aesthetics with modern features, offering a unique playing experience. The Fano brand was founded by Dennis Fano, a talented luthier known for his unique approach to guitar design, blending inspiration from classic instruments with his own modern style. Each Fano guitar is a testament to the craftsmanship and passion Dennis brings to instrument making.
This model, completed on January 20, 2014, exemplifies the quality and craftsmanship that Fano guitars are renowned for.
Key Features of the Fano SP6:
- Model: SP6
- Serial Number: 914DF521635
- Finish: Dark Burst, giving the guitar a rich, vintage look.
- Body Material: Mahogany with a flamed maple top, adding style and elegance while providing warm tones with excellent resonance and sustain.
- Neck Material: Mahogany, offering a stable and comfortable grip with a smooth playing feel.
- Fretboard: Rosewood with a compound radius (10″ to 16″), ensuring comfort and precise playability across the entire neck.
- Hardware: Equipped with TonePros and Gotoh hardware for reliable performance and tuning stability.
- Pickups: Two Lollar Imperial humbuckers, offering versatile tones ranging from clean and articulate to rich and overdriven.
- Nut and String Height: Carefully set up for optimal playability, with measurements tailored for both bass and treble strings.
- Weight: Approximately 3.5 kg, making it a well-balanced instrument.
The Fano SP6 is not just a guitar; it’s an artistic statement with its aged finish, capturing the essence of a vintage instrument with modern playability. Inspired by the great American guitars of the 1950s, this model is perfect for musicians looking for a versatile and stylish guitar that can handle a wide range of musical styles.