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The Boucher LE-HG-166-MV is an exceptionally rare limited-edition acoustic, with only 15 units produced, combining stunning visual appointments with Boucher’s renowned craftsmanship. Its torrefied Master Grade Adirondack spruce top delivers remarkable responsiveness, headroom, and vintage-inspired openness, while the highly figured 5A quilted maple body provides exceptional clarity, note separation, and projection. The 12-fret design enhances warmth and resonance, giving the guitar a rich, full voice that feels both powerful and refined. Premium details such as abalone trim, maple binding, and Waverly tuners highlight the instrument’s exclusive nature. Elegant, articulate, and highly expressive, this LE-HG-166-MV is a truly special guitar that stands out both sonically and visually.

Top Material
Torrefied Master Grade Adirondack Red Spruce (5A)
Tonewood
Quilted Maple (5A)
Brace Material
Adirondack Red Spruce (AAAA)
Bracing Pattern
Forward Shifted X Brace
Brace Shape
Hand-scalloped
Brace Size
0.250" / 6,35mm

Scale Length25.5" / 648mm

Frets to the Body
12
Soundhole Diameter
3.9375" / 100,0mm
Body Width
15.0625" / 382,6mm
Body Length
20.250" / 514,0mm
Body Depth
4.1875" / 106,4mm
Neck Width at Nut
1.750" / 44,5mm
Neck Width at the 12th Fret
2.125" / 54,0mm (Optional 2.250" / 57,0mm)
Strings Spacing at the Bridge
2.200" / 56,0mm (Optional 2.375" / 60,3mm)
Backstrip Material
None
End Graft Material
Rope Style & Maple
Body Binding Material
Maple
Neck Binding Material
Maple & Black / White Purfling
Headstock Binding Material
Maple & Black / White Purfling
Purfling Material at Body Edge
Rope Style
Purfling Material at Sides Edge
3 ply: Black / White / Black
Rosette Material
Abalone
One Piece Neck Material
South American Mahogany
Fingerboard & Bridge Material
Solid Ebony
Truss Rod
Two-Way
Top Nut Material
Bone
Saddle Material
Bone
Fingerboard Markers Material
Mother of Pearl (White)
Boucher Logo Material
Mother of Pearl (White)
Headplate Material
Solid Ebony
Machine Head Tuners
Waverly Nickel with Ivoroid Buttons
Pickguard Material
Synthetic Tortoise
Neck Finish
Satin
Soundboard Finish
High Gloss
Body Finish
High Gloss
Bridge Pins Material
Bone
Strings
D'Addario XS Phosphoe Bronze
Interior Label
Signed
Hardshell Case
TKL Tweed Deluxe

Limited Run 1 of 15

Weight
3lbs 14oz

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