Guild’s compact and lightweight M-75 Aristocrat model expertly evokes its predecessor of the early 1950s, with a gracefully sculpted single-cutaway hollow body specifically designed to produce the resonance of a larger instrument. Other premium features include a comfortable and rock-solid three-piece neck and the tonal magnificence of dual single-coil pickups. The welcome return of a true Guild classic.
Guild is proud to announce the Newark St. Collection, the return of eight classic Guild electric favorites from the 1950s and ’60s—once again putting the distinctive Guild styling and voice that helped shape popular music into the hands of today’s guitarists.
Newark St. models are handcrafted instruments with authentic Guild electric tone and superior feel. Premium features include authentic Guild body shapes, arch radii and neck profiles; authentic vintage-style pickups and hardware; improved playing action ideal for today’s alternative styles; and more.
Guild Newark Street M-75 Aristocrat features:
- Body Material: Laminated Spruce Top with Solid Mahogany Back and Laminated Mahogany Sides
- Body Shape: Guild M-75
- Body Back: Solid Mahogany
- Body Sides: Laminated Mahogany
- Body Top: Arched Laminated Spruce
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Bracing: Parallel Tone Bars
- Purfling: Black/Ivory White (Top Only)
- Body Depth: 2″ (50.8 mm)
- Body Length: 17.25″ (438mm)
- Body Width Lower Bout: 13.5″ (343mm)
- Body Binding: Ivory White with Black/White Purfling (Top Only)
- Neck Shape: Vintage Soft “U”
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Size: 6105 (.055″ Tall x .090″ Wide)
- Position Inlays: Aged Pearloid Blocks
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.45″ (240 mm)
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Neck Material: 3-Piece Mahogany/Maple/Mahogany
- Neck Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Nut Width: 1.650″ (42 mm)
- Scale Length: 24.5″ (622 mm)
- Headstock: Newark St.™
- Neck Binding: 1-Ply Ivory White
- Truss Rods: Dual-Action Head Adjust
- Truss Rod Nut: Hex
- Pickup Configuration: S/S
- Bridge Pickup: Guild “Frequency Tested” Single-Coil
- Neck Pickup: Guild “Frequency Tested” Single-Coil
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- Hardware Finish: Gold-Plated
- Bridge: Guild Floating Adjusto-Matic
- Tuning Machines: Grover Sta-Tite
- String Nut: Bone
- Pickguard: Opaque Plexi Pickguard with Guild® Logo
- Color: Antique Burst
