The PJE Legacy Neptune is a premium electro-acoustic cutaway from Patrick James Eggle’s Legacy series, offering high-end craftsmanship and rich tonal character.
Key Features:
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Top: Solid Sitka spruce (bright, dynamic response)
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Back & Sides: Solid rosewood (deep lows, sparkling highs)
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Cutaway: Florentine-style for upper-fret access
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Electronics: LR Baggs Anthem SL (studio-quality pickup with mic blend)
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Neck: Mahogany with ebony fingerboard (smooth playability)
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Scale Length: 25.5″ (balanced for strumming & fingerstyle)
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Finish: High-gloss natural or sunburst (elegant aesthetics)
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Description
The PJE Legacy Neptune is a high-end electro-acoustic guitar designed by renowned luthier Patrick James Eggle, blending boutique craftsmanship with professional-grade performance. Built for discerning players, it features solid rosewood back & sides paired with a solid Sitka spruce top, delivering a rich, balanced tone with exceptional clarity and sustain. The Florentine cutaway enhances playability, while the LR Baggs Anthem SL pickup system ensures pristine amplified sound.
Full Specifications:
Body & Construction
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Body Shape: Grand Auditorium cutaway
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Top: Solid Sitka spruce (responsive, dynamic)
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Back & Sides: Solid Indian rosewood (warm lows, articulate highs)
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Bracing: Hand-voiced scalloped X-bracing (optimized resonance)
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Binding: Multi-ply cream/black with rosette detailing
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Finish: High-gloss natural or vintage sunburst
Neck & Fingerboard
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Neck Material: Select mahogany (comfortable “C” profile)
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Fingerboard: Premium ebony (smooth playability)
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Scale Length: 25.5″ (balanced for strumming & fingerstyle)
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Nut Width: 1.72″ (43mm) – versatile spacing
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Frets: 20, medium-jumbo (easy bending)
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Nut & Saddle: Bone (enhanced sustain & tuning stability)
Electronics
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Pickup: LR Baggs Anthem SL (ultra-natural mic/piezo blend)
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Controls: Soundhole-mounted volume, tone, and mic/UST blend
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Tuner: Built-in chromatic tuner
Hardware
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Bridge: Ebony with drop-in saddle
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Tuners: Gold Gotoh 510 sealed (21:1 ratio, precise tuning)
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Strings: Elixir Phosphor Bronze Light (.012–.053)
Sound & Playability
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Unplugged Tone: Crisp highs, lush mids, and deep rosewood bass
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Plugged-In Tone: Studio-quality, feedback-resistant amplification
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Dynamic Range: Excellent for fingerstyle, strumming, and soloing