Maton EBG808C-TE 'Tommy Emmanuel' Acoustic Electric Guitar
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Maton EBG808C-TE 'Tommy Emmanuel' Acoustic Electric Guitar

Maton EBG808C-TE 'Tommy Emmanuel' Acoustic Electric Guitar

$657.84

Original: $2,192.81

-70%
Maton EBG808C-TE 'Tommy Emmanuel' Acoustic Electric Guitar

$2,192.81

$657.84

The Story

The Maton EBG808C-TE Tommy Emmanuel Signature Acoustic Electric Guitar is built to meet the uncompromising standards of one of the world’s greatest acoustic players. Featuring a premium “AAA Select” grade spruce top and solid Queensland maple back and sides, this guitar delivers rich, balanced tone with powerful projection. Its compact 808 body with cutaway design provides exceptional comfort and dynamic response, perfect for everything from intricate fingerstyle arrangements to vigorous strumming.

This model proudly bears the “C.G.P.” (Certified Guitar Player) Mother of Pearl block inlay at the 12th fret — a prestigious title awarded to Tommy Emmanuel by the legendary Chet Atkins. The scalloped Maton X bracing ensures increased resonance, while the vintage amber satin finish highlights the natural beauty of the tonewoods. With the onboard AP5-Pro pickup system, this guitar captures every nuance of your performance when plugged in, making it a top-tier choice for live shows and studio sessions alike.

  • Signature model designed with legendary guitarist Tommy Emmanuel

  • AAA grade spruce top with Queensland maple back and sides for articulate tone

  • “C.G.P.” inlay at 12th fret honors Tommy’s status as a Certified Guitar Player

  • AP5-Pro pickup system ensures premium amplified performance

  • Comfortable 808C body shape ideal for live performance and fingerstyle players

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Specs
  • Model: EBG808TEC
  • Body Shape: 808C
  • Face: "AAA Select" Grade Spruce
  • Back and Sides: Queensland Maple 
  • Neck: Select Queensland Maple 
  • Fingerboard & Bridge: Streaky Ebony
  • Face Inlay/Rosette: Herringbone
  • Soundhole Diameter: 95mm  
  • Bracing: Maton Scalloped X
  • Inner Binding: Triple Pinstripe
  • Outer Binding: Ivory
  • Scale Length: 64.77cm (25.5")
  • Headstock Veneer: Queensland Walnut
  • Fretwire: Dunlop 6260
  • Number of Frets: 21
  • Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm (12")
  • Nut Width: 44.1mm (1.736" - 1 47/64")
  • 14th Fret: Width 55mm (2.165" - 2 11/64")
  • Fingerboard Inlays: 6mm Pearl Dots "CGP" Pearl Block on 12th Fret
  • Back & Sides Finish: Vintage Amber Stain Satin
  • Top Finish: Vintage Amber Stain Satin
  • Bridge Pins: Ivory ABS
  • Machine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic
  • Pickguard: Tortoiseshell
  • End Pin/Strap: Chrome
  • Nut & Saddle: Bone
  • Case: Standard Hardcase
  • Pickup: AP5-Pro
  • Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53.
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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Description

The Maton EBG808C-TE Tommy Emmanuel Signature Acoustic Electric Guitar is built to meet the uncompromising standards of one of the world’s greatest acoustic players. Featuring a premium “AAA Select” grade spruce top and solid Queensland maple back and sides, this guitar delivers rich, balanced tone with powerful projection. Its compact 808 body with cutaway design provides exceptional comfort and dynamic response, perfect for everything from intricate fingerstyle arrangements to vigorous strumming.

This model proudly bears the “C.G.P.” (Certified Guitar Player) Mother of Pearl block inlay at the 12th fret — a prestigious title awarded to Tommy Emmanuel by the legendary Chet Atkins. The scalloped Maton X bracing ensures increased resonance, while the vintage amber satin finish highlights the natural beauty of the tonewoods. With the onboard AP5-Pro pickup system, this guitar captures every nuance of your performance when plugged in, making it a top-tier choice for live shows and studio sessions alike.

  • Signature model designed with legendary guitarist Tommy Emmanuel

  • AAA grade spruce top with Queensland maple back and sides for articulate tone

  • “C.G.P.” inlay at 12th fret honors Tommy’s status as a Certified Guitar Player

  • AP5-Pro pickup system ensures premium amplified performance

  • Comfortable 808C body shape ideal for live performance and fingerstyle players

Video

Specs
  • Model: EBG808TEC
  • Body Shape: 808C
  • Face: "AAA Select" Grade Spruce
  • Back and Sides: Queensland Maple 
  • Neck: Select Queensland Maple 
  • Fingerboard & Bridge: Streaky Ebony
  • Face Inlay/Rosette: Herringbone
  • Soundhole Diameter: 95mm  
  • Bracing: Maton Scalloped X
  • Inner Binding: Triple Pinstripe
  • Outer Binding: Ivory
  • Scale Length: 64.77cm (25.5")
  • Headstock Veneer: Queensland Walnut
  • Fretwire: Dunlop 6260
  • Number of Frets: 21
  • Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm (12")
  • Nut Width: 44.1mm (1.736" - 1 47/64")
  • 14th Fret: Width 55mm (2.165" - 2 11/64")
  • Fingerboard Inlays: 6mm Pearl Dots "CGP" Pearl Block on 12th Fret
  • Back & Sides Finish: Vintage Amber Stain Satin
  • Top Finish: Vintage Amber Stain Satin
  • Bridge Pins: Ivory ABS
  • Machine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic
  • Pickguard: Tortoiseshell
  • End Pin/Strap: Chrome
  • Nut & Saddle: Bone
  • Case: Standard Hardcase
  • Pickup: AP5-Pro
  • Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53.