Taylor Gold Label 512e Grand Concert Acoustic/Electric Guitar - Natural with Hardshell Case

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The Taylor Gold Label 512e Grand Concert blends old-soul character with modern refinement, pairing a torrefied Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides to create a voice that feels warm, focused, and naturally broken-in. The roasted top adds a subtle sweetness and dryness that gives each note a mature, woody quality, while the mahogany keeps the midrange present and controlled, making it an inspiring choice for players who appreciate a more vintage-leaning tonal response.

Its compact Grand Concert body offers a comfortable, intimate playing experience that responds effortlessly to a light touch, yet still holds together when you dig in. The Action Control Neck brings a practical, player-friendly element, allowing quick and precise adjustments to dial in feel and setup, while the fanned V-Class bracing adds volume, sustain, and a stronger low-end presence without sacrificing clarity or balance across the strings.

Visually, the 512e carries a clean, classic aesthetic with thoughtful details that elevate its overall presence. A natural gloss finish highlights the wood beautifully, while cream binding, Crest inlays, and black-accented trim give it a refined, cohesive look. Honduran rosewood elements across the bridge and appointments add an extra layer of warmth and visual depth, tying the whole design together in a way that feels both timeless and distinct.

Equipped with LR Baggs Element VTC electronics, the 512e translates its acoustic character faithfully when plugged in, offering a clear, dynamic signal that works well in both live and recording environments. Paired with a deluxe hardshell case, it’s a complete, stage-ready instrument that delivers a unique blend of vintage-inspired tone and modern usability.

Features / Specs

Highlights

• Orientation: Right-Handed
• Electronics: LR Baggs - Element VTC
• Bracing: Fanned V-Class with Tonal Rout
• Cutaway: None

Body

• Body Shape: Grand Concert (Deep Body)
• Top Material: Sitka Spruce
• Top Finish: Gloss
• Top Color: Natural
• Back & Sides Material: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
• Back Configuration: 2-Piece No Wedge
• Back & Sides Finish: Gloss
• Bracing: Fanned V-Class with Tonal Rout
• Binding Material: Cream
• Rosette: Cream/Black

Neck

• Neck Profile: Standard Carve
• Neck Material: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
• Neck Taper: Standard
• Neck Depth: 0.837" at 1st Fret, 0.869" at 12th Fret
• Scale Length: 24-7/8"
• Nut Width: 1-3/4"
• Fingerboard Material: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Fingerboard Inlay: Cream Crest
• Fingerboard Binding: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Fingerboard Radius: 15"
• Fingerboard Spacing: 2-3/16"
• Neck Finish: Satin
• Neck Joint: Action Control Neck
• Headstock: Paddle
• Headstock Binding: None
• Headplate Inlay: Cream Crest
• Headplate Finish: Gloss

Hardware

• Bridge Style: Curve Wing
• Bridge Material: Honduran Rosewood
• Bridge Pins: Honduran Rosewood
• Saddle: White Micarta
• Nut Material: White TUSQ
• Tuners: Taylor Nickel with Nickel Buttons
• Pickguard: Firestripe
• Strap Pin: Black
• End Pin: Bronze

Miscellaneous

• Electronics: LR Baggs - Element VTC
• Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)
• Case/Gig Bag: British Cocoa Bronco Taylor Deluxe Hard Shell Case
• Serial Number: 1208066057
• Manufacture Date: 2026