Description
Description
Novo Guitars has become one of the most sought-after modern boutique guitar brands, known for blending vintage-inspired design with forward-thinking craftsmanship. Hand-built in Nashville, each Novo electric guitar delivers the feel of a well-loved classic instrument—lightweight, resonant, and unbelievably responsive—while offering the reliability and precision today’s players demand.
Founded by Dennis Fano, Novo has earned a reputation for its offset shapes, nitrocellulose finishes, hand-aged relic work, and proprietary tempered pine bodies that create a uniquely alive, dynamic tone. Whether you're chasing warm, vintage-style clarity, rich indie-rock textures, or articulate boutique guitar punch, Novo instruments consistently impress musicians who want something truly special.
From the acclaimed Serus, Solus, and Miris models to limited-run custom shop builds, Novo Guitars stand out for their craftsmanship, playability, and unmistakable aesthetic. Players searching for a high-end boutique electric guitar, modern offset guitar, or vintage-inspired handmade guitar will find Novo at the center of the conversation.
Novo continues to redefine what a boutique guitar can be—bold, musical, and built with soul. For those looking to elevate their sound with an instrument that feels instantly broken-in and endlessly expressive, Novo Guitars deliver in every way.
Specs
Specs
General
| Country of Manufacture: | Made in the USA |
| Serial Number: | DF0119 |
| Product Color: | Pelham Green Over Gold Top Gold |
| Relic/Aging Level: | Medium Distress |
| Case Type: | Soft Case Included |
| Factory Setup: | E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E) |
Body
| Body Material: | Tempered Pine |
| Body Finish: | Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Top Material: | Eastern Curly Maple |
| Body Notes: | Chambered Body |
Neck
| Neck Material: | Tempered maple |
| Neck Finish: | Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Neck Shape: | Medium ‘C’ (.830”) |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
| Headstock Veneer: | Black peghead w/ gold/gold logo |
| Nut Material: | Unbleached bone |
| Nut Width: | .687" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | Compound 9.5-14" |
| Scale Length: | 24.75" |
| Number of Frets: | 22 Frets |
| Neck Joint: | Bolt-On |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Moto Blocks |
| Inlay Shape: | Blocks |
| Neck Binding: | Curly Maple |
Electronics
| Bridge Pickup: | Carondelet pickup w/ Nickel Cover |
| Neck Pickup: | Carondelet pickup w/ Nickel Cover |
| Controls and Switching: | Volume / Tone / Bass Contour & 3-Way Pickup Selector |
| Electronics Notes: | Black Reflector Pickup Rings |
Hardware
| Hardware Color: | Nickel |
| Bridge: | TonePros Tune-O-Matic |
| Tailpiece: | Stoptail |
| Tuning Machines: | Novo 18:1 non-locking tuners |
| Fret Wire: | Jescar Medium frets |
| Saddle: | Metal |
| Pickguard: | 5-Ply Black |
| Knobs: | Black Reflector |
| Switch Cap: | Black Reflector |