Detail 01
Solid Sitka spruce top; flamed maple back and sides
The body combines a solid spruce top with flamed maple back and sides.

Independent shopping perspective
Guild’s F-2512E Maple is a left-handed 12-string acoustic-electric built around an F-Jumbo body, solid Sitka spruce top and flamed maple back and sides. The result is described as a powerful, balanced 12-string voice with a shimmering character, suited to bold strumming and layered accompaniment. A mahogany C-shape neck, rosewood fingerboard and 25.5-inch scale form the playing platform. When amplification is needed, the onboard Guild/Fishman GT-1 system provides an integrated pickup option.


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Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01
The body combines a solid spruce top with flamed maple back and sides.
Detail 02
It uses Guild’s F-Jumbo body format.
Detail 03
The neck is mahogany with a C profile at the specified scale length.
Detail 04
The guitar is fitted with Guild G-Shield compact closed-gear tuners.
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Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
Yes. It has an onboard Guild/Fishman GT-1 pickup system.
It has an F-Jumbo body shape.
It has 12 strings and 20 frets.
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