Up for sale is a La Patrie classical nylon-string guitar, originally built as a left-handed model and professionally converted for right-handed playing. La Patrie guitars are known for their solid craftsmanship and warm, balanced tone, and this one retains that character while being fully set up for standard right-hand use.
While the exact model is not marked, it is believed to be one of La Patrie’s more affordable student/intermediate left-handed builds, made in Canada.
Features
- La Patrie classical guitar (exact model not labeled)
- Solid cedar top (typical of La Patrie construction)
- Mahogany back and sides
- Nylon string setup
- Converted from left-handed to right-handed configuration
- Standard classical body shape with wide fingerboard
- Gloss finish
Conversion Details
This guitar was originally left-handed and has been converted to right-handed playing. The conversion includes:
- Right-handed string setup and saddle adjustment
- Nut modification or replacement for proper string spacing
- Fully playable right-hand configuration
Note: Because of the conversion, some minor cosmetic or structural evidence of the original setup may be present.
Condition
- Fully playable with comfortable action
- Neck is straight and stable
- Frets in good condition
- Cosmetic wear consistent with normal use and age
- Conversion has been completed and guitar plays cleanly in current setup
Tone & Playability
Warm, classical nylon-string tone with the rich, mellow character La Patrie is known for. Great for classical study, fingerstyle, Latin music, or general acoustic practice. The converted setup plays smoothly for right-handed players.
Why This Guitar
- Solid Canadian-made classical guitar
- Warm, balanced nylon-string tone
- Affordable entry into La Patrie craftsmanship
- Fully playable right-handed setup
- Great student or practice instrument
