Gold Tone PBR Paul Beard Signature Round Neck + case
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Essential Information About the Gold Tone Signature Paul Beard Guitar
Essential Information About the Gold Tone Signature Paul Beard Guitar
- Authentic "resonator" spirit: a guitar designed for projection and attack, ideal for both pick and bottleneck playing.
- Mahogany construction: mahogany top, back, and sides for a warm response and a strong presence in the midrange.
- Paul Beard 6-string tailpiece: a signature hardware designed for stability and vibration transmission.
- Tobacco Sunburst High Gloss finish: a bold vintage look with an elegant glossy finish.
Manufacturer Information
Gold Tone
https://www.goldtonemusicgroup.com
contact@goldtone.com
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EMD MUSIC Europe
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A Paul Beard Signature: The Gold Tone Resonator DNA
This Gold Tone Signature Paul Beard follows a modern "resonator" approach, with design and hardware choices aimed at acoustic power and precision. The Paul Beard 6-string tailpiece enhances the instrument's distinctive character, while the mahogany construction offers an interesting balance between warmth and punch, delivering a sound that remains clear even during energetic playing.
For Whom and Which Styles?
This resonator guitar is particularly suited for intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking an expressive and direct instrument, but it remains accessible to motivated players from the early years. It excels in blues, bluegrass, americana, and slide styles, where projection, attack, and the controlled "metallic" resonator tone make a difference. Tuned in standard EADGBE, it retains familiar reference points and integrates easily into an acoustic set.
Sound
With its mahogany lutherie (top, back, and sides), this Gold Tone offers a rather warm tonal foundation focused on the midrange, while letting the resonator system deliver the core character: clear attack, notes that "snap," and strong presence. The maple bridge with ebony insert promotes precise transmission and good definition, useful for both picking passages and slide playing. The result: an instrument that projects well, with a characteristic sustain and a very responsive dynamic touch.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
The guitar comes with a case included. To maintain the original feel and string tension exactly as designed, you can use a set of strings with gauges from .012 to .056 (gauges indicated: .056w, .045w, .035w, .024w, .016, .012).
Technical specifications
| Top | mahogany | Hardware | chrome plated |
| Back and sides | mahogany | Tuners | sealed guitar style |
| Binding | cream Abdc | Knobs | metal |
| Bridge | maple with ebony insert | Tailpiece | Paul Beard 6-string |
| Finish | Tobacco Sunburst / High Gloss | Nut width | 44.5 mm / 1.75" (Zero Glide) |
| Material | mahogany | Scale length | 25" / 635 mm |
| Fingerboard | rosewood | Weight | 2.8 kg |
| Frets | 19 | Tuning | EADGBE |
| Inlay | dots | String gauges | .056w, .045w, .035w, .024w, .016, .012 |
| Truss Rod | adjustable both ways | Optional gig bag | HBAG |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Gold Tone PBR Paul Beard suitable for blues and slide?
This model is suitable for blues, bluegrass, americana, and slide repertoires. Its mahogany body and resonator system provide a clear attack and strong projection.
What is the original tuning and string gauge?
The indicated tuning is EADGBE. The installed strings have gauges .012, .016, .024w, .035w, .045w, and .056w.
What is the nut width for this resonator guitar?
The Zero Glide nut measures 44.5 mm, or 1.75 inches. The scale length is 635 mm (25 inches), with 19 frets on a rosewood fingerboard.
What tone does the mahogany construction provide?
The mahogany top, back, and sides favor a warm base centered on the mid frequencies. The maple bridge with ebony insert contributes to a precise note transmission. The resonator maintains a strong presence and characteristic sustain.
Is a case included with the Gold Tone PBR Paul Beard?
A case is indicated as included in the description. The technical sheet also mentions an optional HBAG gig bag.



