I looked up the rules governing transport of rosewood across borders and found the exception for personal property weighing fewer than 10 kg. ( - I think I've out-done you for planning a vacation around a guitar). That was the cover for the guitar-buying trip. Now, about a year ago I had proposed to my family that we take a trip to London this year so that we could see that sights and I can catch up with my many (many) relatives whom I had not seen for about 40 years. I tried buying it on a British retailer's website and got two error messages: (1) essentially that the the guitar contained material from a protected species and cannot be shipped to the US, and separate from the CITES error message, (2) that it was not for sale to the US. So I thought that I might be able to get away with a foreign purchase.
In Canada, the retailers either had them in-store only (not available on-line) or did not ship to the US.Įpi's website does not state the fretboard wood. But, like most exotic beauties, she was unreachable. It was a gorgeous shade, Inverness Green. A few months ago, the Epiphone Casino Coupe appeared on Epi's website. (If you're just joining us, this is continued from another thread). View media item 961 View media item 962 View media item 963 View media item 964 View media item 965 I could barely see the LCD screen in the sunlight