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          Best Acoustic Guitars With Ivory Tusq Nut in 2023

          Here are the top acoustic guitars with Ivory Tusq nut. This material is made to look, feel and sound like Ivory. It's made of organic polymers and doesn't contain oil or animal products. This is probably the highest quality nut you can get, so you can expect good tune stability and more clear tones when playing open strings. Most people seem to agree that it looks nicer than any plastic and even some bone nuts.

          Out of the more than 2000 guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.

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          1. Gibson Dave Mustaine Songwriter

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          Gibson Dave Mustaine Songwriter
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          Playability 78
          Sound 91
          Build quality 92
          Value for money 72
          Overall Score 87

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          • Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (1 vote)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
          • Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
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          • From Gibson's 2022 Artist Collection series
          • Made in United States
          • 6 strings
          • 24.75"'' scale
          • 16" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Sitka Spruce top
          • Solid Walnut back
          • Solid Walnut sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active)
          • Traditional Belly Up, Ebony bridge
          • Acoustic Advanced Response Set neck
          • 24 Medium frets
          • Grover Rotomatic tuners
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          Gibson Dave Mustaine Songwriter
          • Made in United States
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          2. Gibson SJ-200 Standard

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          Gibson SJ-200 Standard
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          Playability 82
          Sound 89
          Build quality 92
          Value for money 73
          Overall Score 88
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          • From Gibson's 2016 Modern Acoustic series
          • Made in United States
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
          • Solid AAA Flame Maple back
          • Solid AAA Flame Maple sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Indian Rosewood fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Anthem (Preamp/Active)
          • Two bar SJ-200 Moustache; Rosewood bridge
          • Acoustic Rounded Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Grover Rotomatic tuners
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          Gibson SJ-200 Standard
          • Made in United States
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          3. Gibson J-45 Standard

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          Gibson J-45 Standard
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          Playability 82
          Sound 89
          Build quality 90
          Value for money 77
          Overall Score 87

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          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
          • Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
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          • From Gibson's 2022 Modern Acoustic series
          • Made in United States
          • 6 strings
          • 24.75"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Sitka Spruce top
          • Solid Mahogany back
          • Solid Mahogany sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Indian Rosewood fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active)
          • Reverse Belly, Rosewood bridge
          • Acoustic Slim Taper Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Grover Rotomatic tuners
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          Gibson J-45 Standard
          • Made in United States
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          4. Yamaha A5M ARE

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          Yamaha A5M ARE
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          Playability 85
          Sound 91
          Build quality 85
          Value for money 87
          Overall Score 87

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          • Neck profile shape: C (10 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (10 votes)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
          • Pickups power: Clean (2 votes)
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          • From Yamaha's 2017 A series
          • Made in Japan
          • 6 strings
          • 25.6"'' scale
          • 15.75" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Sitka Spruce A.R.E. w/Scalloped Bracing top
          • Solid Mahogany back
          • Solid Mahogany sides
          • African Mahogany (3-ply) neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: SYSTEM71(SRT2 System) + SRT Piezo Pickup (Preamp/Active)
          • Ebony bridge
          • Acoustic C Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Open Gear Chrome (Gotoh) tuners
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          Yamaha A5M ARE
          • Made in Japan
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Top Brand Pickups
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          5. Yamaha AC5R ARE

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          Playability 85
          Sound 90
          Build quality 87
          Value for money 82
          Overall Score 87

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          • Neck profile shape: C (10 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (10 votes)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
          • Pickups power: Clean (2 votes)
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          • From Yamaha's 2017 A series
          • Made in Japan
          • 6 strings
          • 25.6"'' scale
          • 15.75" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Sitka Spruce A.R.E. w/Scalloped Bracing top
          • Solid Rosewood back
          • Solid Rosewood sides
          • African Mahogany (3-ply) neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: SYSTEM71(SRT2 System) + SRT Piezo Pickup (Preamp/Active)
          • Ebony bridge
          • Acoustic C Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Open Gear Chrome (Gotoh) tuners
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          Yamaha AC5R ARE
          • Made in Japan
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Top Brand Pickups
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          6. Yamaha A5R ARE

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          Yamaha A5R ARE
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          Playability 85
          Sound 91
          Build quality 87
          Value for money 83
          Overall Score 88

          Player Feedback

          • Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
          • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
          • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
          • Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
          • Neck profile shape: C (10 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (10 votes)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
          • Pickups power: Clean (2 votes)
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          • From Yamaha's 2017 A series
          • Made in Japan
          • 6 strings
          • 25.6"'' scale
          • 15.75" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Sitka Spruce A.R.E. w/Scalloped Bracing top
          • Solid Rosewood back
          • Solid Rosewood sides
          • African Mahogany (3-ply) neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: SYSTEM71(SRT2 System) + SRT Piezo Pickup (Preamp/Active)
          • Ebony bridge
          • Acoustic C Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Open Gear Chrome (Gotoh) tuners
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          Yamaha A5R ARE
          • Made in Japan
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Top Brand Pickups
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          7. Gibson G-200

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          Gibson G-200
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          Playability 82
          Sound 89
          Build quality 89
          Value for money 82
          Overall Score 87

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          • Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (1 vote)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
          • Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
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          • From Gibson's 2021 Modern Acoustic series
          • Made in United States
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 16" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Sitka Spruce top
          • Solid Walnut back
          • Solid Walnut sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Element Bronze (Preamp/Active)
          • Belly Down, Closed Slot, Striped Ebony bridge
          • Acoustic Advanced Response Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Grover Mini Rotomatic tuners
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          Gibson G-200
          • Made in United States
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          8. Gibson G-Bird

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          Gibson G-Bird
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          Playability 82
          Sound 89
          Build quality 89
          Value for money 82
          Overall Score 87

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          • Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (1 vote)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
          • Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
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          • From Gibson's 2022 Generation series
          • Made in United States
          • 6 strings
          • 24.75"'' scale
          • 16" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Sitka Spruce top
          • Solid Walnut back
          • Solid Walnut sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Striped Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Element Bronze (Preamp/Active)
          • Traditional Belly Up, Ebony bridge
          • Acoustic Advanced Response Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Grover Mini Rotomatic tuners
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          Gibson G-Bird
          • Made in United States
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          9. Gibson G-Writer

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          Gibson G-Writer
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          Playability 82
          Sound 89
          Build quality 89
          Value for money 82
          Overall Score 87

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          • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
          • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
          • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
          • Weight: Very lightweight (1 vote)
          • Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (1 vote)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
          • Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
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          • From Gibson's 2021 Modern Acoustic series
          • Made in United States
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 16" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Sitka Spruce top
          • Solid Walnut back
          • Solid Walnut sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Element Bronze (Preamp/Active)
          • Belly Down, Closed Slot, Striped Ebony bridge
          • Acoustic Advanced Response Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Grover Mini Rotomatic tuners
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          Gibson G-Writer
          • Made in United States
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          10. Gibson Jerry Cantrell Atone Songwriter

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          Playability 82
          Sound 89
          Build quality 89
          Value for money 72
          Overall Score 87

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          • Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (1 vote)
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          • From Gibson's 2022 Artist Collection series
          • Made in United States
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 16" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Sitka Spruce top
          • Solid Rosewood back
          • Solid Rosewood sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Indian Rosewood fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: L.R. Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active)
          • Reverse Belly, Rosewood bridge
          • Acoustic Advanced Response Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Grover Mini Rotomatic tuners
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          Gibson Jerry Cantrell Atone Songwriter
          • Made in United States
          • Expensive Wood
          • Ivory Tusq Nut
          • Electronics
          • Ivory Tusq Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Solid Side Wood
          • Solid Back Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Top Brand Pickups
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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