Brian May Special Black N Gold Signed by Brian May (Pre-Owned)

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This pre-owned Brian May Special "Black N Gold" is in fantastic condition and is signed by Brian May himself on the front pick guard! Complete with the gig bag, paperwork and also a signed photo from Brian May. (The photo has been on display and the signature has faded as photographed) The result of a unique collaboration between Sir Brian May, his long-standing guitar tech Pete Malandrone, and House Music, the best-selling BMG Special combines the distinctive aesthetics and sound of the legendary Red Special with a wealth of modern appointments and superb quality, production-line craftsmanship. All the foundations of the trademark BM sound are present and correct, with construction, pickups and electronics faithfully reproducing the original's unique character and tonal versatility. But this is so much more than just a replica... With a price-tag and a range of new colours driven by Brian's concept of a guitar "for the people", the Special is designed to provide modern players of all musical persuasions with an affordable pro-grade instrument that is the perfect go-to guitar for any performance environment. Specification Body: Acoustic chambered eastern mahogany with eastern mahogany top Finish: Gloss polyurethane Binding: 6-ply pinstripe, front and back Neck: 1-piece eastern mahogany Neck join: Set neck construction Truss Rod: Dual action / 440mm Fingerboard: Coromandel ebony Frets: 24 x medium jumbo 18% nickel/silver vintage size frets + zero fret Fret Wire: Crown Height: 0.914mm (0.036") / Crown Width: 2.7mm (0.106") / Radius: 230mm (9.0") Inlays: BM pattern white front + side dots (Φ 6mm / Φ 1.5mm) Pickups: 3 x BM brand custom Tri-Sonic style series wired single coil pickups Switches: White slider switches – 3 x pickup on/off / 3 x pickup phase in/out Controls: Master volume / Master Tone (A500K / B500K) with BM replica aluminium control knobs Bridge: Wilkinson WVP 2-point, knife edge tremolo (36mm block) with brass saddles Tremolo Arm: Custom BMG arm with