Experience the definitive Jerry Garcia Tiger guitar replica, meticulously handcrafted to capture every detail of the legendary Grateful Dead guitarist's most iconic instrument. Each custom build features high-grade materials, premium electronics, and authentic construction methods that deliver the unmistakable Tiger tone and response. Perfect for professional musicians, serious collectors, and devoted Garcia enthusiasts seeking the ultimate tribute to one of Jerry's most beloved guitar.
Features of the Tiger Guitar Replica
Premium Tonewoods & Construction
High-grade 7-layer tonewood construction featuring quilted western red maple core
Hand-selected African padauk (vermilion) for unmatched resonance
Premium cocobolo** top and back with distinctive grain patterns
Custom wood selections available: claro walnut, becote, or Madagascar rosewood
Signature Tiger Design Elements
Precision 1/16" brass body binding and inlay work
Authentic mother of pearl Tiger inlay set in ebony with brass accents
Custom brass-outlined quilted maple and cocobolo back details
Handcrafted art deco floral inlays featuring premium abalone and mother of pearl
Professional Electronics Package
High-quality custom buffers and electronics for rich, authentic sound
Original-spec OBEL circuit configuration
Professional-grade components
Order Your Tiger Guitar
Each Jerry Garcia Tiger replica is individually crafted by master luthier Leo Elliott. Limited builds available. Contact us to commission your custom Tiger guitar.
Choose your preferred configuration.
Contact us for a consultation and pricing details.
Secure your order with a deposit.
We build your dream guitar! Lead time varies based on demand.
** Due to the limited availability of cocobolo, alternative woods such as bacote, curly claro walnut, grenadilla, or pomelle sapele are available. If you prefer cocobolo, please note there is an upcharge.
