{"product_id":"fender-california-deluxe-villager-e-12-string-acoustic-electric-guitar-tortoiseshell-pickguard-honey-sunburst","title":"Fender California Deluxe Villager E 12-String Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Tortoiseshell Pickguard - Honey Sunburst","description":"\u003cp\u003eRooted in over a decade of thoughtful design, The California Deluxe Series is built to go wherever the music leads you. The California Deluxe Villager™ E raises the standard with refined construction and sound that rises to any occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re writing at home or performing on stage, the California Deluxe Villager™ E is built to keep up. Its 12-string configuration delivers a naturally lush, shimmering tone that fills every depth and dimension – offering the kind of rich, chorus-like sound that turns a simple chord into something unforgettable. The solid Sitka Spruce top and laminate Mahogany back and sides – reinforced by scalloped X-bracing – produce a tone that’s full, balanced and unmistakably alive. Additional features include: sealed gear split-shaft tuning keys hold your tuning through the longest sets, a Micarta® nut and saddle maximize tonal transfer string to string, and phosphor bronze strings offer rich, full-bodied tone from the first note. Plug in with confidence with the onboard Fishman® CD-1 preamp system with onboard tuner for stage-ready amplification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVersatile. Refined. Ready for anything. That’s the California Deluxe Series!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid Sitka Spruce Top with Laminate Mahogany Back and Sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12” Radius Satin Mahogany C-Shape Neck with vintage-style frets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed Gear, Split-shaft Tuning Keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFishman® CD-1 Electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/2249\/files\/highlight_fen_0974710542_feature_01.jpg?v=1789679753\" alt=\"SOLID SITKA SPRUCE TOP WITH LAMINATE MAHOGANY BACK AND SIDES\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSOLID SITKA SPRUCE TOP WITH LAMINATE MAHOGANY BACK AND SIDES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA solid Sitka Spruce top brings crisp, articulate projection to every note, while laminate Mahogany back and sides add a layer of warmth and harmonic depth that rounds out the overall sound beautifully. The result is a versatile voice that feels just as natural in a quiet room as it does on a live stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/2249\/files\/highlight_fen_0974710542_feature_02.jpg?v=1789679753\" alt=\"12”-RADIUS SATIN MAHOGANY C-SHAPED NECK WITH VINTAGE STYLE FRETS\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e12”-RADIUS SATIN MAHOGANY C-SHAPED NECK WITH VINTAGE STYLE FRETS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe classic C-shaped neck with vintage-style frets provides a familiar feel that accommodates various playing styles. Combined with a smooth satin finish that allows for unrestricted hand movement and a 12”-radius that balances effortless chord work and bend-friendly lead playing, this neck delivers the perfect balance of comfort and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/2249\/files\/highlight_fen_0974710542_feature_03.jpg?v=1789679753\" alt=\"SEALED GEAR, SPLIT-SHAFT TUNING KEYS\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSEALED GEAR, SPLIT-SHAFT TUNING KEYS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese tuning keys combine classic vintage styling with modern performance, offering smooth, precise adjustments that keep your guitar locked in tune. The split-shaft design makes string installation effortless while ensuring a secure, reliable hold – so you spend less time changing and more time playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/2249\/files\/highlight_fen_0974710542_feature_04.jpg?v=1789679753\" alt=\"FISHMAN® CD-1 ELECTRONICS\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFISHMAN® CD-1 ELECTRONICS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe onboard Fishman® CD-1 system is designed to get out of the way and let the guitar speak. Simple, intuitive controls for volume, bass, mid and treble put your tone exactly where you want it, while the integrated on-board tuner keeps you stage-ready at a moment’s notice – all in a sleek, low-profile package that preserves the guitar’s natural acoustic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Honey Sunburst\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrientation: Right-Hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries: California\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBody\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Solid Spruce Top with Laminated Mahogany Back and Sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Back: Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Binding: Tortoiseshell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Finish: Gloss Poly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Solid Spruce Top with Laminated Mahogany Back and Sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Shape: Villager™\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Sides: Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Style: Orchestra\/Auditorium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Top: Solid Sitka Spruce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracing: Scalloped X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutaway: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosette: Pearloid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSound Hole: 100mm Diameter Soundhole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNeck\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Material: Walnut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Radius: 12\" (305 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadstock: Vintage Fender® Villager™ Shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Finish: Satin Urethane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Material: Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Shape: Slim \"C\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Frets: 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Material: Micarta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Width: 1.85\" (47 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition Inlays: White Dot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Nut: Micarta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruss Rod: Dual-Action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruss Rod Nut: 4 mm Hex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectronics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls: Volume, Bass, Treble, with Tuner and Phase Controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial Electronics: Fishman® CD-1 Preamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: Modern Viking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pins: Black with Ivory Dots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware Finish: Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard: 1-Ply Tortoiseshell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrap Buttons: Standard Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings: Phosphor Bronze (.010-.050 Gauges)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuning Machines: Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruss Rod Wrench: 4 mm Hex (Allen)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFret Size: 2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale Length: 24.75\" (629 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51349914288295,"sku":"0974710542","price":499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/2249\/files\/1_c99b9a63-6f95-4352-b99f-3088b5137443.jpg?v=1789680746","url":"https:\/\/www.bananas.com\/products\/fender-california-deluxe-villager-e-12-string-acoustic-electric-guitar-tortoiseshell-pickguard-honey-sunburst","provider":"Bananas At Large Inc.® Musical Instruments \u0026 Pro Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}