The Essential O offers 100% Atkin tone – stripped down to the bare essentials! Each Essential O sports a North American Sitka spruce top and braced with pre-war scalloped bracing, all of which is baked in house here at Atkin. Mahogany back and sides are complimented by a lightweight mahogany neck with an ebony fingerboard.
Serial #: 2518
Weight: 3lbs 10oz
Top: Baked Sitka
Back & Sides: Mahaogany
Neck: Mahogany
Backstrip: Ebony
Headstock Overlay: Ebony
Logo: Atkin Decal
Truss Rod: Dual Action
Fretboard: Ebony
Bridge: Ebony
Rosette: Black/White/Black
Purfling: Black/White/Black
Binding: Tortoiseshell
Bracing: X Scalloped
Lacquer Finish: Aged Thin Gloss Nitrocellulose
Nut & Saddle: Bone
Tuners: Nickel Gotoh
Side Dot Fret Markers: Silver Steel
Fret Markers: MOP – Dot
Case: Atkin Hardshell
Body Length: 18 3/16″
Body Depth: 4 1/8″
Lower Bout Width: 13 7/16″
Total Length: 38″
Scale Length: 24 7/8″
Fingerboard Radius: 16″
Nut Width: 1 3/4″