Jack Spira Guitars
ActiveOverview
Jack Spira Guitars is a small-scale luthier operation specializing in custom guitars and bouzoukis. Based in Melbourne, it focuses on individualized instruments tailored to customer specifications in wood choices and body styles.123
History
Jack Spira, a luthier with over 20 years of experience, originally trained in London and has worked in Australia since 1991.2 He operates from Melbourne, producing custom stringed instruments.12
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Guitars | bespoke acoustic guitars | $3,000 - $10,000 |
| Custom Bouzoukis | handcrafted bouzouki-style instruments | $2,500 - $8,000 |
Manufacturing
Instruments are handmade by Jack Spira in his Melbourne workshop.23
Notable Products
- Custom Bouzouki - Tailored bouzouki with customer-selected woods and specifications.
- Custom Guitar - Individually built guitar emphasizing personalization in design and materials.
Reputation
Perceived as a niche custom builder by enthusiasts, valued for luthier's extensive experience and bespoke craftsmanship.2 Limited production scale restricts broader recognition among professionals.