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2005 D'Angelico - Excel EX-DC Immaculate First Edition Excel Double Cutaway Semi - Hollow These first Excel guitars, re-introduced in 2005/2006, are of higher quality than the current models. This guitar features  an ebony fingerboard with mother of pearl inlays. New models are rosewood. Abalone Diamond Inlay on back of headstock. No longer available on new models.  Much heavier gold plating on stairstep tailpiece. Laminated spruce top Laminated Flame Maple (back and sides) body. Ebony Fingerboard  Walnut Veneer on headstock Abalone Diamond inlay on back of headstock Mother of Pearl fingerboard inlays Gold Plated Grover Imperial Tuners Gold plated Stairstep Tailpiece  Tortoise shell (simulated) bound pickguard Humbucker Pickups with 3-way toggle switchTiger-eye Gem topped gold Barrel control knobsNew Yorker Hotel Truss Rod cover 16" Body lower bout Medium Jumbo frets The guitar is immaculate with No imperfections. (Scratches, dents, cracks, repairs, etc.)  Brand New Crosstrek Brand brown "leatherette" Hard Case with pads. Beautiful! (Currently set up with D'Adarrio round 11's and low action)