Legendary Guild Tone and Style at an Exceptional Value
- Double-cutaway semi-hollow mahogany or maple body with arched top
- Solid mahogany center block to reduce feedback
- Modern Thin U mahogany set neck
- Indian rosewood fingerboard with 24.75" scale length
- HB-2 humbucking pickups with Alnico II magnets
- (2) Volume and (2) Tone controls with coil-split switches
- Guild Tune-o-matic bridge and Vibrato tailpiece
- Guild Vintage 18 tuners
The Guild Starfire I DC semi-hollow double-cutaway electric guitar combines vintage vibes with modern updates. Its HB-2 humbucking pickups deliver classic PAF-inspired warmth and clarity, while dual coil-split switches enable you to add single-coil colors to your tonal palette. The Starfire I DC LH Cherry Red is available for left-handed players.
Arched Mahogany Top with Solid Mahogany Center Block
This elegant semi-hollow instrument features an arched mahogany top and mahogany or maple back and sides (depending on finish), combined with a chambered mahogany center block that increases depth and sustain while reducing feedback when performing live.
Comfortable Neck and Fingerboard
The guitar's Modern Thin U-shape mahogany neck and Indian rosewood fingerboard, along with its 24.75" scale length, make it comfortable and easy to play. The 18th fret neck-to-body joint also provides easy access to the upper frets.
Guild HB-2 Humbuckers with Push/Pull Coil Split
A pair of HB-2 humbucking pickups with Alnico II magnets deliver classic PAF-inspired warmth and clarity, while dual coil-split switches enable you to add single-coil colors to your tonal palette—resulting in an exceptionally wide range of tonal options.
Premium Guild Hardware
The Starfire I DC guitar features a Guild Tune-o-matic bridge and Guild Vintage 18 tuners with an 18:1 gear ratio for precise, accurate, and stable tuning.