Tailpieces

This is a specially drilled brass-plated hinge tailpiece, customized by C. B. Gitty for use with 3-string cigar box guitars. These make great low-cost tailpieces for CBGs, without requiring any potentially dangerous metal drilling. We include two...

This is a specially drilled brass-plated hinge tailpiece, customized by C. B. Gitty for use with 4-string cigar box guitars. These make great low-cost tailpieces for CBGs, without requiring any potentially dangerous metal drilling. We include two...

This is a decorative chrome-plated tailpiece, designed for use on a mandolin, but also perfect for a cigar box guitar! As shown in the photo above, beneath the removable faceplate cover are pegs meant for loop-end mandolin strings. But a CBG builder...

These 3-string tailpieces evoke the classic designs of Parlour guitars from the early 1900's, made popular by such brands as Kay and Stella. We have engineered these specifically for use on 3-string cigar box guitars, seeking to capture some of that...

This is a decorative gold-plated tailpiece, designed for use on a mandolin, but also perfect for a cigar box guitar! As shown in the photo above, beneath the removable faceplate cover are pegs meant for loop-end mandolin strings. But a CBG builder...

These 4-string tailpieces were engineered specifically for use on 4-string cigar box guitars. Designed and manufactured in the USA, these special parts would be a great addition to your next special instrument build. They measure 1 15/16" (widest point)...

These 3-string tailpieces were engineered specifically for use on 3-string cigar box guitars. Designed and manufactured in the USA, these special parts would be a great addition to your next special instrument build. They measure 1 15/16" (widest...

These stainless steel tailpieces were designed specifically for use on 3-string Cigar Box Guitars. Based on a design by craftsman and innovator Mike "Old Lowe" Lowe (see more info below), these tailpieces feature 3 evenly spaced string holes and...

These 4-string tailpieces evoke the classic designs of Parlour guitars from the early 1900's, made popular by such brands as Kay and Stella. We have engineered these specifically for use on 3-string cigar box guitars, seeking to capture some of that...

  LET'S BRING WHAMMY BARS TO CIGAR BOX GUITARS! Classic 1960's Teisco-style vibrato tailpiece with extra long trem arm.  This is the vibrato design that was Japan's answer to the Bigsby back in the 1960's.  It's got the sweet, wavy...

These 3-string tailpieces are inspired by the barrelhouse or juke joints of of the early 1900s, evoking a smooth Jazz feel. We have engineered these specifically for use on 3-string cigar box guitars, seeking to capture some of that vintage look and feel...

This is a decorative black tailpiece, designed for use on a mandolin, but also perfect for a cigar box guitar! As shown in the photo above, beneath the removable faceplate cover are pegs meant for loop-end mandolin strings. But a CBG builder can...