Henkes & Blazer / Santa Fé / Sunburst, Flamed Maple / Guitar
Santa Fé
Due to its responsiveness this charming little guitar is an excellent fingerstyle instrument.
Originally designed with mahogany back and sides, it quickly found its way into the early folk and blues scene.
The Santa Fe is a more refined L-style guitar with flamed maple back and sides, fine sunburst finish and hand-fitted abalone inlays and excels with its beauty in both design and sound.
Other styles and features also optional. Only available upon request and special order.
Specifications:
- Flamed maple back and sides
- White binding on body, sound hole and fret board
- Firegrain pickguard (optional)
- Narrow bridge
- Rosewood fingerboard and bridge
- Engraved pearl logo
- Pearl fleur-de-lis headstock inlay
- Pearl fingerboard inlays
- White pins
- Nickel plated Waverly or nickel plated hand engraved Rubner tuners
- Sunburst finish
Henkes und Blazer, Germany 
Through building their own guitars in the style of traditional American steel string guitars and through specializing in the restoration and repair of American pre-war instruments, they realized how similar these guitars were to the traditional German guitars in construction and materials.
Their new Tuebingen workshop opened in 1996. As aficionados of old American guitars, they have been creating many replicas of these wonderful instruments, authentic not only in their looks, but also in design and construction.
In addition to that, Blazer & Henkes are also specialists for the creation of modern guitar design, delicate pearl inlays as well as for restoration and repair work of vintage guitars.
Also, you will usually find an exquisite selection of vintage instruments in their shop.
