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Kathrin Hauser, 2021

Spruce / CSA Rosewood

Kathrin Hauser represents the next generation of one of the most storied luthier families in the world.

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Maker: Kathrin Hauser
Year: 2021
Top: Spruce
Back & sides: CSA Rosewood
Top construction: Traditional
Scale length: 646 mm
Nut width: 52mm
Tuners: Scheller
Fingerboard: Ebony
Condition: Excellent

Key Features

Kathrin Hauser represents the next generation of one of the most storied luthier families in the world. Continuing the legacy of her grandfather Hermann Hauser II and father Hermann Hauser III, Kathrin brings her own meticulous craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities to bear on this exceptional instrument—built with respect for tradition and an uncompromising dedication to quality.

This 2021 example shows her work at its finest. The build quality is outstanding, every detail executed with precision and care. The materials, true to the Hauser family reputation, are world-class—most notably a stunning set of Brazilian Rosewood for the back and sides, paired with a classic spruce top and traditional fan bracing.

Top: Spruce, traditional fan bracing
Back & Sides: Beautiful, straight-grained Brazilian Rosewood
Tuners: Klaus Scheller, among the finest available
Other: Classic Hauser aesthetic, refined build quality

Sound & Playability

While the Hauser family name is often associated with instruments that lean towards clarity and brilliance, this particular guitar brings an unexpected warmth and sensitivity to the table—without sacrificing the crystalline definition these guitars are known for.

The first string is notably lyrical and singing, with the kind of presence and sweetness that makes melodic lines effortless and expressive. The entire register speaks with warmth, balance, and refinement, inviting both intimate phrasing and broader dynamic exploration.

Despite the shorter 646mm scale, the guitar retains excellent projection and has an extremely comfortable, approachable feel for the player.

Final Thoughts

This 2021 Kathrin Hauser is a wonderful continuation of the Hauser family legacy—a guitar that combines impeccable craftsmanship, world-class materials, and a refined, musical voice. The warmth and lyrical quality of this particular instrument set it apart, making it an ideal choice for players seeking the timeless Hauser sound with a touch of added sensitivity and color.

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Authenticity & condition

Near mint – extremely well cared for, no cracks, repairs, or notable wear.

Every instrument is hand-inspected and verified by our expert team, then professionally set up and play-tested before it ships. Each guitar is photographed and demonstrated on video so you know exactly what you are buying.

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Shipping & delivery

Fully insured worldwide shipping, expertly packed in a quality hard case. Most orders ship within one business day.

Prefer to see it in person? You’re welcome to visit our showroom to try the instrument or pick it up directly. Contact us to arrange a visit.