Nik Huber Dolphin `59 Prototype #1

Introducing the Nik Huber "Dolphin 59 'Prototype Nr. 1'" Guitar: Where Innovation Takes Flight !! Become the proud owner of the original Prototype build that has become a staple of the Nik Huber range - hand signed by Nik himself in addition to clearly marking it as a 1 of 1 Prototype Model this is not just an amazing instrument but a collectible masterpiece to boot.

Especially built for the Nik Huber Art of Guitar event 2023, we proudly present the debut of the Nik Huber "Dolphin 59 'Prototype Nr. 1'" guitar—an exciting embodiment of innovation and musical artistry. This guitar marks the inception of a new model, setting the stage for a remarkable journey in the world of exceptional instruments.

The "Dolphin 59 'Prototype Nr. 1'" showcases a Flame Maple top, a visually captivating feature that sets the stage for the guitar's distinctive character. The Mahogany body contributes to the instrument's warm and resonant tonal signature, creating a harmonious balance.

Crafted with precision, the Mahogany neck offers stability and playability, while the East Indian Rosewood fingerboard, adorned with Flame Maple binding, delivers a luxurious playing experience that's both visually stunning and artistically inspiring. Vintage Celluloid Crowns inlays adorn the fingerboard, adding a touch of timeless elegance.

The headstock, carved from Ebony, exudes sophistication, and proudly features a Mother of Pearl Signature inlay, signifying the guitar's unique identity.

Equipped with Haeussel '59 pickups, the "Dolphin 59 'Prototype Nr. 1'" offers a rich tonal palette that pays homage to classic vintage tones. A KMS "Tune O Matic" bridge made in Germany, along with a Gotoh aluminum tailpiece, ensures precise tuning stability and exceptional sustain.

Electronically, this guitar features passive 500K pots with a single Push/Pull function for added tonal versatility, all controlled by a straightforward toggle switch.

The guitar comes strung with Elixir 010/046 strings, ready to inspire your musical journey. The finish is a visually striking Tobacco Burst, accentuated by a Bursted Back, adding depth and character to the guitar's aesthetics.

As the "Dolphin 59 'Prototype Nr. 1'" finds its place in your hands, you're not merely acquiring an instrument; you're embracing the dawn of a new era in guitar craftsmanship. This guitar is an invitation to explore the fusion of innovation and musical expression, a canvas for your creative journey, and a testament to meticulous craftsmanship. Be among the first to experience this exceptional model, exclusively at Art of Guitar.

Dolphin 59 „Prototype Nr. 1“ 

Top                                         : Flame Maple

Body                                      : Mahohany

Neck                                      : Mahogany

Fingerboard                        : East Indian Rosewood / Flame Maple Binding

Inlays                                    : Crowns (Vintage Celluloid)

Headstock                           : Ebony

Headstock Inlay : Singnature (Mother Of Pearl)

Pickups                 : Haeussel 59 - Set“

Bridge                                   : KMS „Tune O Matic“ (made in Germany)

Tail Piece                              : Gotoh (Aluminum)

Electronics                           : passive 500K Pots (One Push Pull) / Toggle Switch

Setup                                    : 010 / 046 Elixir

Colour                                   : Tobacco Burst / Bursted Back