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Old 11-18-09, 03:53 AM   #41
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Re: Deep Cherry Sunburst R9s against a '59 Burst

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any reason you didn't put the actual 50th cherry sunburst in the photo?
Because I forgot to do so. I may give it a whirl with the camera this weekend, although from memory I believe it's too cherry red versus my Burst, which is more of a burgandy shade.
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Old 11-18-09, 05:35 AM   #42
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Re: Deep Cherry Sunburst R9s against a '59 Burst

Duane!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 11-18-09, 06:18 AM   #43
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Re: Deep Cherry Sunburst R9s against a '59 Burst

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I think if the Cognac burst faded a little it would be a dead on match. All of them are gorgeous though!
I think the flame on the cognac, and the color of the Duanne sig. But what do I know?!?
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Re: Deep Cherry Sunburst R9s against a '59 Burst

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Someone had asked whether there were any reissues that were closer to the color of my '59 Burst. Here is a shot of:

. 2009 '59 Reissue in Desert Sunset Burst
. Duane Allman Signature Burst
. 1999 '59 Reissue Murphy Aged
. Vintage 1959 Burst
. 2009 '59 Reissue in Cognac Burst
. 2009 '59 Reissue in DaPra Bourbon Fade

What do you think comes closest to the real Burst?

I don't know, but they are all AWESOME looking geeetars!!!
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