US Retail Price List
1 January 2015
The Original Series
MODEL                         BACK AND SIDES                   SOUNDBOARD              SIZES AVAILABLE                      RRP $
22                            American Mahogany                Cedar                   O                                    4305
23                            Claro/Bastone Walnut             Cedar                   O,F                                  4390
25                            East Indian Rosewood             Cedar                   O,F,S                                4390
32                            East Indian Rosewood             Sitka Spruce            O,F,S                                4490
OPTION                        DETAILS                                                                                  UPCHARGE $
Left Hand                                                                                                             No Charge
Cutaway                       All models except 12 String                                                                    560
12 String                     Full body models, only all models have Sitka Spruce soundboards                                605
Fan Fret                                                                                                                     825
Custom necks
Special neck width 43.5mm at nut / 56mm at neck joint (Lowden standard is 45/57mm)                                           295
Shallow profile neck – hand carved lower profile
LR Baggs Anthem Pick-up                                                                                                      535
Highlander IP1 / IP2                                                                                                     420/625
The 35 Series
MODEL                         BACK AND SIDES                   SOUNDBOARD              SIZES AVAILABLE                      RRP $
35 IR/C                       East Indian Rosewood             Cedar                   O                                    5485
35 IR/SS                                                       Sitka Spruce            O,F,S                                5485
35 IR/AD                                                       Adirondack              F                                    6295
35 WA/C                       Figures Claro/Bastone Walnut     Cedar                   O,S                                  5800
35 WA/C                                                        Sitka Spruce            F                                    5485
35 HM/C                       Honduras Mahogany                Cedar                   O,S                                  5800
35 HM/AS                                                       Alpine Spruce           F                                    6075
35 HR/SS                      Honduras Rosewood                Sitka Spruce            O                                    5800
35 HR/RW                                                       Redwood                 F                                    6200
35 KO/AS                      AAAA Figured Koa                 Alpine Spruce           F                                    6775
35 KO/RW                                                       Redwood                 F,S                                  6775
35 KO/AD                                                       Adirondack              S                                    7225
35 MR/C                       AAAA Madagascar Rosewood         Cedar                   O                                    6155
35 MR/AS                                                       Alpine Spruce           F,S                                  6560
35 MR/RW                                                       Redwood                 F                                    6560
35 MY/SS                      AAAA Myrtle                      Sitka Spruce            F                                    6155
35 MY/RW                                                       Redwood                 F                                    6560
35 TB/C                       Figured Tasmanian Blackwood      Cedar                   O                                    5780
35 TB/RW                                                       Redwood                 F                                    6185
35 CO/SS                      AAAA Cocobolo                    Sitka Spruce            F                                    6170
35 CO/RW                                                       Redwood                 F                                    6575
35 CM/C                       Ancient Cuban Mahogany           Cedar                   O                                    6155
35 CM/AD                                                       Adirondack              F,S                                  6955
OPTION                        DETAILS                                                                                  UPCHARGE $
Left Hand                                                                                                              NoCharge
Cutaway                       All models except 12 string                                                                    830
12 String                     Full body models, only all models have Sitka Spruce soundboards                                625
Fan Fret                                                                                                                     825
Soundbox bevel                                                                                                               910
Custom necks
Special neck width 43.5mm at nut / 56mm at neck joint (Lowden standard is 45/57mm)                                           290
Shallow profile neck – hand carved lower profile
                              More width between strings at the bridge with hand carved compensated,
45/60mm neck                                                                                                                 420
                              neckprofile, the feel is slim. 45mm at nut / 60mm at neck joint
Extended curved fingerboard end                                                                                              116
LR Baggs Anthem Pick-up                                                                                                      535
Highlander IP1 / IP2                                                                                                     420/625
The 50 Series
We are pleased to offer the exciting opportunity to mix and match from selected
and reserved Master Grade tone woods including some of the finest figured
woods available with tonal responses to match.
All 50 Series guitars come with the following as standard:           Extended and bound fingerboard
Master Grade tonewoods                                               Inlay pattern 1: as for the 35 Series plus hand mitred side and back purflings
Back of head facing bookmatched with front headfacing                Hiscox Artist case
Figured wood and Abalone soundhole edge rosette                      Available in all body sizes (O,F and S)
 MODEL                         BACK AND SIDES                SOUNDBOARD                 SIZES AVAILABLE                                      RRP $
 50 IR/C                       East Indian Rosewood          Cedar                      O,F,S                                               6480
 50 IR/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                               6600
 50 IR/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                                7030
 50 IR/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                                7090
 50 IR/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                                7500
 50 AM/C                       American Mahogany             Cedar                      O,F,S                                                7165
 50 AM/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                                7285
 50 AM/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                                7715
 50 AM/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                                7775
 50 AM/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                                8185
 50 HR/C                       Honduras Rosewood             Cedar                      O,F,S                                                7165
 50 HR/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                                7285
 50 HR/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                                7715
 50 HR/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                                7775
 50 HR/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                                8185
 50 BW/C                       Bastone Walnut                Cedar                      O,F,S                                                7165
 50 BW/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                                7285
 50 BW/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                                7715
 50 BW/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                                7775
 50 BW/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                                8185
 50 TB/C                       Tasmanian Blackwood           Cedar                      O,F,S                                                7165
 50 TB/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                                7285
 50 TB/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                                7715
 50 TB/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                                7775
 50 TB/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                                8185
 50 CO/C                       Cocobolo                      Cedar                      O,F,S                                                7165
 50 CO/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                                7285
 50 CO/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                                7715
 50 CO/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                                7775
 50 CO/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                                8185
 50 KO/C                       Koa                           Cedar                      O,F,S                                                7675
 50 KO/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                                7785
 50 KO/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                                8225
 50 KO/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                                8310
 50 KO/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                                8695
 50 MR/C                       Madagascar Rosewood           Cedar                      O,F,S                                                7850
 50 MR/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                                7975
 50 MR/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                                8425
 50 MR/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                                8490
 50 MR/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                                8920
 50 CM/C                       Ancient Cuban Mahogany        Cedar                      O,F,S                                                7850
 50 CM/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                                7575
 50 CM/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                               8000
 50 CM/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                                8065
 50 CM/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                                8470
 50 AB/C                       African Blackwood             Cedar                      O,F,S                                                9070
 50 AB/SS                                                    Sitka Spruce               O,F,S                                                9190
 50 AB/AS                                                    Alpine Spruce              O,F,S                                                9620
 50 AB/RW                                                    Redwood                    O,F,S                                               9680
 50 AB/AD                                                    Adirondack                 O,F,S                                              10090
 MODEL                              BACK AND SIDES                         SOUNDBOARD              SIZES AVAILABLE                                RRP $
                                    Reclaimed Brazilian Rosewood*
 50 BR/C                                                                   Cedar                   O,F,S                                         15250
                                    (CITES Certif)
 50 BR/SS                                                                  Sitka Spruce            O,F,S                                         15510
 50 BR/AS                                                                  Alpine Spruce           O,F,S                                         15995
 50 BR/RW                                                                  Redwood                 O,F,S                                         15905
 50 BR/AD                                                                  Adirondack              O,F,S                                         16350
 S50J                                                                                              S                         See Options section below
 50 Baritone                                                                                       O                         See Options section below
*rare woods such as Brazilian subject to CITES cannot be guaranteed to be master grade.
 OPTION                             DETAILS                                                                                                  UPCHARGE $
 Left Hand                                                                                                                                  No Charge
 Cutaway                            All models                                                                                                     830
 12 String                          Full body models only all models have Sitka Spruce soundboards                                                 325
 Fan Fret                                                                                                                                          860
 Figured Maple neck                 5 piece with Rosewood splices                                                                                  365
 Soundbox bevel                                                                                                                                    910
 Custom necks
 Special neck width 43.5mm at nut / 56mm at neck joint (Lowden standard is 45/57mm)                                                                290
 Shallow profile neck – hand carved lower profile
                                    Using a limited supply of flames Honduras Mahogany from a log personally
 ‘The Log’ neck                                                                                                                                    620
                                    selected by George. The kind of Mahogany used 30 - 40 years ago. Limited supply.
                                    More width between strings at the bridge with hand carved compensated,
 45/60 neck                                                                                                                                        420
                                    neckprofile, the feel is slim. 45mm at nut / 60mm at neck joint
 Inlay Pattern 2                    Additional side of heel inlay and headstock binding                                                            910
 Fingerboard Inlay                  Leaf abalone inlay                                                                                             735
 38 Style soundboard inlay                                                                                                                         910
 Gold Waverly tuners                                                                                                                               420
 S50J                               Jazz option includes cutaway and pickup                                                                       1205
 50 Baritone                        Deep body O                                                                                             No Charge
Some of George                                       BACK AND SIDES
                                                     African Blackwood
                                                                                           SOUNDBOARD
                                                                                           Redwood
                                                                                                                     SIZES
                                                                                                                     F
Lowden’s 50                                          Madagascar Rosewood                   Alpine Spruce             O,F
                                                     Bastone Walnut                        Cedar                     O
Series favorites                                     Koa                                   Redwood                   F,S
                                                     Honduras Rosewood                     Alpine Spruce             F
                                                     Honduras Rosewood                     Redwood                   F
                                                     Soundbox bevel
                                                     Inlay pattern 2
The Jazz Series
 MODEL                              BACK AND SIDES                         SOUNDBOARD              DEFAULT OPTIONS                                RRP $
 S25J                               East Indian Rosewood                   Cedar                   S cutaway                                      5450
 S32J                               AAAA East Indian Rosewood              Alpine Spruce           S cutaway                                      5830
 S35J - Br/AS                       Reclaimed Brazilian Rosewood           Alpine Spruce           S cutaway                                     13450
 S50J                                                                                              S cutaway                      see 50 Series Options
The Signature Series
 ARTIST                             BACK AND SIDES                         SOUNDBOARD              DEFAULT OPTIONS                                RRP $
 Richard Thompson                   AAAA Ziricote                          Cedar                   F cutaway                                      8060
 Alex De Grassi                     AAAA Quilted Maple                     Sitka Spruce            Deep F cutaway                                 7655
 Pierre Bensusan                    AAAA Honduras Rosewood                 Adirondack              F cutway / bevel                               8505
 Pierre Bensusan ‘Old Lady’         Ancient Cuban Mahogany                 Cedar                   O cutaway                                      6868
 Thomas Leeb                        AAAA Bastone Walnut                    Sitka Spruce            O cutaway                                      5655
 Paul Brady                         Fig Bubinga                            Sitka Spruce            O                                              6290
The 38
MODEL                            BACK AND SIDES                        SOUNDBOARD              SIZES AVAILABLE                                     RRP $
38                               Reclaimed Brazilian Rosewood          Dark Cedar              O,F                                                11045
                                 (CITES Certif)
The Baritone
MODEL                            BACK AND SIDES                        SOUNDBOARD              DEFAULT OPTIONS                                     RRP $
Baritone                         Figured Claro/Bastone Walnut          Sitka Spruce            Deep body O                                         5990
For 50 series Baritone models see 50 series Option list
The Stage Edition
MODEL                            BACK AND SIDES                        SOUNDBOARD              DEFAULT OPTIONS                                     RRP $
32SE                             Indian Rosewood                       Sitka Spruce            F cutaway                                           5580
The Wee Lowden
MODEL                             BACK AND SIDES                       SOUNDBOARD              DEFAULT OPTIONS                                     RRP $
WL                                Indian Rosewood                      Cedar                                                                       4390
WL 35                             Indian Rosewood                      Redwood                                                                     5800
Model Dimensions
BODY STYLE        NECK WIDTH AT NUT          NECK WIDTH AT 14TH FRET       SOUNDBOX WIDTH            SOUNDBOX DEPTH           SCALE LENGTH
O                 1 3/4” (45mm)              2 1/4” (57mm)                 16 17/32” (420mm)         5” (125mm)               25 1/2” (650mm)
F                 1 3/4” (45mm)              2 1/4” (57mm)                 15 7/8” (402mm)           4 3/4” (120mm)           25 1/2” (650mm)
S                 1 3/4” (45mm)              2 1/4” (57mm)                 14 3/4” (374mm)           4 1/8” (105mm)           24 51/64” (630mm)
Jazz              1 7/8” (48mm)              2 3/8” (60mm)                 14 3/4” (374mm)           4 1/8” (105mm)           25 1/2” (650mm)
Baritone          1 3/4” (45mm)              2 1/4” (57mm)                 16 17/32” (420mm)         5 3/16” (130mm)          27 9/16” (700mm)
Stage Edition     1 11/16” (43.5mm)          2 13/64” (56mm)               15 7/8” (402mm)           3 3/4” (95mm)            25 1/2” (650mm)
Wee Lowden        1 3/4” (45mm)              2 1/4” (57mm)                 13 3/16” (335mm)          3 15/16” (100mm)         24” (610mm)
Neck Specifications
NECK TYPE         WIDTH AT NUT                        WIDTH AT 14TH FRET               SCALE LENGTH                           FINGERBOARD RADIUS
Standard          1 3/4” (45mm)                       2 1/4” (57mm)                    650mm (S model 630mm)                  16” (406mm)
Narrow            1 11/16” (43.5mm)                   2 13/64” (56mm)                  650mm (S model 630mm)                  16” (406mm)
Fingerstyle       1 3/4” (45mm)                       2 3/8” (60mm)                    650mm (S model 630mm)                  16” (406mm)
12 String         1 7/8” (48mm)                       2 3/8” (60mm)                    650mm (S model 630mm)                  16” (406mm)
Jazz              1 7/8” (48mm)                       2 3/8” (60mm)                    650mm                                  20” (508mm)
Fan Fret          1 3/4” (45mm)                       2 1/4” (57mm)                    Variable 680mm bass 635 treble         16” (406mm)
NECK TYPE         DEPTH AT 1ST FRET (STANDARD)        DEPTH AT 9TH FRET (STANDARD)     DEPTH AT 1ST FRET (SHALLOW)            DEPTH AT 9TH FRET
                                                                                                                              (SHALLOW)
Standard          0.83” (21.3mm)                      0.9” (22.8mm)                    0.8” (20.3mm)                          0.86” (21.8mm)
Narrow            0.83” (21.3mm)                      0.9” (22.8mm)                    0.8” (20.3mm)                          0.86” (21.8mm)
Fingerstyle       N/A                                 N/A                              0.8” (20.3mm)                          0.86” (21.8mm)
12 String         0.83” (21.3mm)                      0.9” (22.8mm)                    N/A                                    N/A
Jazz              0.83” (21.3mm)                      0.9” (22.8mm)                    N/A                                    N/A
Fan Fret          0.83” (21.3mm)                      0.9” (22.8mm)                    0.8” (20.3mm)                          0.86” (21.8mm)
                                                                                                                         George Lowden Guitars Ltd
                                                                                                                  34 Down Business Park Downpatrick
Handmade in Ireland                                                                                                       BT30 9UP Northern Ireland
                                                                                                                             tel: +44 (0)28 4461 9161
All prices include Hiscox TM liteflite case and limited lifetime warranty to original owner.                                fax: +44 (0)28 4461 7043
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