1940s Jeronimo Amezcua R. Paracho Classical

Paracho, Mexico is known as a hub of guitar-making, and in fact it's estimated that three quarts of all guitars produced in Mexico are made in Paracho. Bearing the label of "La Casa De Las Guitarras," this Paracho-made classical was built by luthier Jeronimo Amezcua Reyes. Although it is in fine cosmetic condition, this Paracho classical dates all the way back to the late 1940s.  With a slightly longer 25-7/8" (657 mm) scale length and a very fine grain top, this Amezcua guitar comes alive as soon as you dig into the strings—it's a lightweight feel, too, at 2 lbs 14.2 oz. The top appears to be Spruce or Cedar, and the back looks like Mahogany. The sound would be an excellent choice for traditional classical or flamenco playing, and the nut measures 2" wide, so there is plenty of room to stretch out. Relative to steel-string guitars, the action is sitting on the high side, but that gives you plenty of room to dig into the softer strings without any buzzing. If desired, the action could