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EBG808C-ARTIST

Maton EBG808C Artist Acoustic Electric Guitar

Includes Hardshell Case
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The Maton EBG808C Artist stands as one of the finest examples of Australian acoustic craftsmanship, delivering rich tonal balance and exceptional projection in a compact 808 body. Built with a AAA-grade Sitka spruce top and AA-grade figured Blackwood back and sides, this instrument produces a responsive, harmonically complex sound with impressive clarity and warmth. Every element of its design — from the scalloped Maton X bracing to the hand-finished satin nitrocellulose coating — contributes to its articulate tonal voice and professional feel.

Designed for stage and studio performance alike, the EBG808C Artist features the renowned Maton AP5 PRO pickup system, offering pristine, natural amplification with incredible tonal control. Elegant details like herringbone purfling, snowflake inlays, gold Grover tuners, and maple binding highlight Maton’s impeccable attention to detail. Whether performing live or recording, this guitar captures the true essence of your playing with effortless style and precision.

  • AAA Sitka spruce top with AA Blackwood back and sides for balanced tone

  • Maton AP5 PRO pickup delivers exceptional live and studio sound

  • Ebony fretboard and bridge enhance sustain and clarity

  • Herringbone trim, snowflake inlays, and gold Grover tuners add elegance

  • Includes Maton hardcase for superior protection

  • Model EBG808C Artist

  • Body Shape 808

  • Top “AAA Select” Grade Spruce

  • Back and Sides “AA” Grade Blackwood

  • Neck Select Queensland Maple

  • Fingerboard & Bridge Ebony

  • Bracing Scalloped Maton X

  • Rosette Herringbone

  • Soundhole 95mm

  • Inner Binding Herringbone

  • Outer Binding Rock Maple

  • Scale Length 64.77cm (25.5")

  • Headstock Veneer Blackwood (Keyhole with 2mm Veneer)

  • Fretwire Dunlop 6260

  • Frets 21

  • Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm (12")

  • Nut Width 44.1mm (1.736")

  • 14th Fret Width 55mm (2.165")

  • Inlays Mother of Pearl Snowflakes

  • Finish Satin/Natural

  • Bridge Pins Ivory ABS

  • Machine Heads Gold Grover Rotomatic

  • Pickguard Tortoiseshell with Gold “M”

  • End Pin/Strap Gold

  • Nut & Saddle Bone

  • Case Standard Maton Hardcase

  • Pickup AP5 PRO

  • Strings Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12–53

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  • $49–$69 standard shipping on lower-value orders

  • Express shipping available for an additional fee

  • Regional and remote areas may incur higher freight costs

Accessories

  • Free standard shipping on orders over $99

  • Flat $11 shipping under $99

  • $15 express shipping available

Delivery Details

  • All orders ship with tracking

  • Instruments and large items require signature on delivery

  • If freight costs exceed expectations, we’ll contact you before shipping

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Returns

  • If something’s not right, please contact us first and we’ll help you work through the best solution

  • Returns, exchanges, repairs, or credits are available for faulty or misdescribed items

  • Return requests should be made within 7 days of delivery

  • Freight charges aren’t refundable

  • Non-faulty returns may incur return shipping and a small restocking fee

  • Opened consumables (including strings and picks) can’t be returned

Returns are assessed case-by-case so we can ensure the fairest outcome for everyone.

  • We aim to show the exact guitar in stock whenever possible

  • For one-of-a-kind or preowned instruments, photos will always be of the actual guitar you’ll receive

  • Production models may vary slightly in timber grain, colour, finish, or hardware due to natural materials

  • If you’d like to see the exact guitar before buying, just ask — we’re happy to send photos of the instrument in stock

  • Where multiple guitars are available, you can choose the exact one you receive

Please note: natural cosmetic variations aren’t considered faults, but if you have any questions about appearance, we’re always happy to help before purchase.