{"product_id":"hermann-hauser-ii-1973-spruce-brazilian-rosewood","title":"Hermann Hauser II 1973 – Spruce \/ Brazilian Rosewood","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"522\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eThis 1973 Hermann Hauser II is a beautifully preserved and exceptionally musical example from one of the most important workshops in guitar history. The sound is immediately striking. The trebles have a clear, crystalline presence that blooms as the instrument wakes up under the hands. The basses feel deep and warm while staying remarkably clean and articulate. There is a refined balance across all registers that gives every note a focused core, and the guitar rewards even the smallest shifts in touch with new colors. It creates the expressive palette that defined the Hauser sound heard on so many classic recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eVisually, the spruce top has aged into a rich, warm amber. The Hauser mosaic rosette reveals reds, oranges, and greens that remain subtle until viewed closely. The signature 1970s green purfling pairs beautifully with the dark Brazilian rosewood back and sides. The guitar shows only light nail marks, no cracks, no repairs, and no string dings. The action is low and comfortable, and the slim Hauser C-shaped neck profile feels natural from the first moment you play it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eTop: Spruce\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eBack and Sides: Brazilian rosewood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eScale Length: 650 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1749\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1749\"\u003eNut Width: 52 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eNeck: Slim Hauser C profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003eTuners: Original\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eRosette: Multi-colored Hauser mosaic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003ePurfling: Green 1970s Hauser purfling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003eCondition: No cracks or repairs, outstanding preservation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003eTone and Playability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003eCrystalline trebles that open up with warmth and shimmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003eDeep basses with strong presence and clear definition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2155\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2155\"\u003eQuick response with an unusually wide color range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2156\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003eImpressive projection for a traditional guitar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003eVery comfortable and inviting to play for long sessions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eA rare and exceptionally responsive Hauser II that delivers the nuance, sensitivity, and expressive power that define this legendary lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2503\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2503\"\u003eIf you're interested in purchasing, please write to me at \u003ca data-start=\"2476\" data-end=\"2501\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eevan@guitarcollection.com\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2633\"\u003ePlease note: Free UPS 2nd day air shipping is included if paid via a feeless method. 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