August Förster 116 D Upright

Crafted by August Förster

soundboard / ribs A specially dried and shaped soundboard made of selected, finely grained mountain spruce and ribs embedded in the rest for the best possible sound propagation and resonance in all pitches rest Rest braces glued with beech and spruce guarantee good torsional rigidity webs Bridges and counter-bridges made from carefully selected sycamore maple ensure good sound transmission to the soundboard cast plate Sand mold casting made from a special iron alloy for optimal absorption of the string tension mechanics Brand “Renner” made of European hornbeam for a long service life and functional guarantee hammerheads Brand “Renner” riveted and specially voiced for the unique August Förster sound keyboard Brands “Kluge” and “Laukhuff” with keys made of fine-grained spruce, individually balanced for an even playing style sound post Made of 19 layers of cross-glued beech layers brand “Delignit” for a tight fit of the tuning pegs tuning pegs German tuning pegs brand “diamond” strings made of “Röslau” wire, bass strings spun in the manufactory Other special features brass fittings Brass casters on models C / E / F / G / K Silver line with chrome fittings and castors on request continuous agraffe construction