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Charles Fox
(Born 1943) began building guitars in 1968. [Source: Internet
Archive]
1973 founded the first school for
guitar builders in North America, the Guitar Research and Design
Center.
GRD Guitars
1978-1982. High
end acoustic and electric by Charles Fox 's Guitar Research and
Design Centre, Vermont USA
Late 1970's to
1980 GRD Guitars - high end electrics.
GRD Guitar
catalogs
http://www.vintaxe.com/catalogs_american_grd.htm
GRD Brochure 1978 from eBay
Image GRD guitar with 6band EQ.
eBay:

C Fox
1997-2001 made
in Healdsburg, California
General
model specs:
Napa Series
Hand selected solid Sitka spruce
soundboard, hand selected solid Indian rosewood back & sides,
grained ivoroid binding with colored soundboard purfling and
rosette. Chrome Schaller tuners.
Sonoma Series
Master grade Sitka spruce
soundboard, hand selected solid Indian rosewood back & sides,
grained ivoroid binding with wide colored soundboard purfling,
abalone rosette, ebony bridge with ebony bridge pins and end pin
with abalone dots. Bound neck and peghead, chrome Schaller
tuners.
Sierra Series
Master grade Sitka spruce
soundboard, master grade Indian rosewood back & sides, figured
maple wood binding with colored purfling on soundboard, back &
sides, abalone rosette, ebony bridge with ebony bridge pins and
end pin with abalone dots, figured maple end graft. Bound neck
and peghead, gold Schaller tuners with Ebony buttons.
1998 C Fox Price list
Press release announcing end of C
Fox 2001
Reviews
http://reviews.harmony-central.com/reviews/Guitar/brand/CFOX
Charles Fox
Guitars
started in 2002
in Portland, Oregon
Dating Fox
Guitars
http://www.ducksdeluxe.com/chasfox.html |