Description
José Ramirez 1929 Classical Guitar – a rare piece of guitar history and an incredibly good sounding guitar!
This exceptional classical guitar, crafted in 1929 by José Ramirez II, is a true gem of guitar-making history. Revered by legendary players such as Andrés Segovia, Julian Bream, Laurindo Almeida, and countless others, the Ramirez dynasty has left an indelible mark on the classical guitar world. Their unparalleled influence and innovation have shaped the modern classical guitar like no other.
This instrument stands out as a unique creation, crafted with extraordinary care and intended for a professional classical guitarist. The choice of materials reflects a commitment to excellence: the back and sides are made from the finest pearwood, while the top features beautifully aged alpine spruce of exceptional quality. The intricate decorative details on this guitar are rare and exquisite, further emphasizing its one-of-a-kind character.
With a 653 mm scale length and a nut width of 51 mm, the guitar offers effortless playability. The neck is straight, and the low, comfortable action (E 3.5 mm and e 2.8 mm at the 12th fret) ensures a smooth and enjoyable playing experience for any guitarist.
The sound of this José Ramirez guitar is nothing short of breathtaking. In a direct comparison with modern Spanish guitars, it holds its own with remarkable volume and projection, while offering a richness and depth of tone that modern instruments often lack. The notes are beautifully harmonious, blending seamlessly while maintaining clarity and separation. The guitar produces a vibrant, colorful sound with extraordinary nuance, reminiscent of the legendary guitars of Antonio de Torres. The sensation of playing this guitar is deeply immersive, as its resonant vibrations connect with the player on a profound level.
This guitar has been professionally restored and is in stable, excellent playing condition. While it bears signs of its history with some carefully repaired cracks, it remains a fully functional instrument, ready to be enjoyed for years to come.
The guitar is accompanied by its original case, adding an additional layer of authenticity and historical value to this incredible instrument.
For musicians and collectors seeking a truly extraordinary piece of history with unparalleled sound and craftsmanship, this José Ramirez 1929 classical guitar is a treasure that bridges the past and present in the most inspiring way.

















