Fenech Masterbuilt D78 Dreadnought Honduras Rosewood Lutz Spruce Acoustic

The Gladesville Guitar Factory 50th Anniversary Masterbuilt Model is a one-off, handcrafted instrument built by master luthier Aaron Fenech. Created to celebrate 50 years of Gladesville Guitar Factory, this guitar represents the highest level of craftsmanship, tone, and individuality within the Fenech Masterbuilt Series.

Based on the renowned Fenech D78 platform, this model offers a modern interpretation of the classic dreadnought design. It delivers powerful low-end response, a rich and throaty midrange, and clear, articulate highs. The result is a highly balanced instrument with exceptional note separation, making it equally suited for recording, live performance, and expressive songwriting.

Each Masterbuilt guitar is individually crafted, ensuring unique tonal character and attention to detail that sets it apart from production instruments. Designed for players who demand depth, projection, and clarity, this is a true collector-grade acoustic built for serious musicians.

Key Features

• Handcrafted by master luthier Aaron Fenech
• 50th Anniversary commissioned model
• Based on the Fenech D78 dreadnought design
• Powerful low-end with clear, articulate highs
• Excellent note separation and dynamic response
• Ideal for strumming, flatpicking, and performance
• Premium components and boutique craftsmanship

Specifications

Body

• Model: Fenech D78 (Masterbuilt)
• Body Shape: Dreadnought
• Overall Size: 397mm x 513mm
• Upper Bout: 293mm
• Lower Bout: 397mm
• Body Depth: 100mm (Neck) / 120mm

Neck

• Scale Length: 25.34"
• Fingerboard Radius: 15"
• Frets: 20 (Premium)
• Nut Width: 45mm
• Nut & Saddle: TUSQ

Hardware

• Tuners: Gotoh