Pickguard Materials

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Thick celluloid tortoise shell blank XL sheet for guitar pickguard

$49.95

2mm Thick Celluloid Red Tortoise Shell Guitar Blank XL Sheet for 1-ply Pickguards

This is a very hard to find high-quality .08” extra thick (nearly 3/32”) 100% real translucent celluloid with the classic vintage deep red tortoise shell pattern seen on so many pre-1970 acoustic and electric guitars and mandolins. 11” x 14” x .08” (280mm x 356mm x 2mm) - Large enough for multiple guitar pickguards like a Gibson J-50, Southern Jumbo, J-200, etc. (see diagrams).

Price: $49.95

Gibson Super 400 Marble Acetate Pickguard Material Large Sheet

$29.95

1 - 7 1/4” x 10 1/2" x 1/8” large blank sheet of Gibson Super 400 marble pickguard material 

Very hard to find high-quality thick marble cellulose acetate pickguard material. One sheet is enough material for two Gibson Super 400 non-cut-away acoustic pickguards, when nested together (see diagram).

Pictures shown are representative of the sheet you will receive but all sheets are nearly identical. 

 

Price: $29.95

Thin celluloid tiger fire stripe 7x11 blank sheet for guitar pickguards

$24.95

1 - 7" x 11" x .03” small blank sheet of thin translucent celluloid fire stripe material for guitar pickguards. The same material used by Gibson on most of their pre-war flat-top guitars.

Very hard to find high-quality thin 100% real celluloid  material with the vintage tiger stripe/fire stripe pattern seen on so many Gibson flat-top guitars. Each sheet is enough material for two to three small pickguards like a Gibson L-00, J-35, or J-45, or 2 larger pickguards like a Gibson J-50. Diagram shown is for size reference only.

Price: $24.95

Thick celluloid tortoise shell blank sheet for mandolin & guitar pickguards

$29.95

1 sheet - 7” x 11" x .08” (178 x 280 x 2mm) medium sized sheet of extra thick translucent celluloid tortoise shell for guitar and mandolin pickguards.

This is a very hard to find high-quality .08” thick (nearly 3/32”) 100% real celluloid with the classic vintage deep red tortoise shell pattern seen on so many pre-1970 acoustic and electric guitars and mandolins. Each sheet is enough material for two large pickguards like a Gibson L-5 or two mandolin and one guitar pickguards, etc. Sample layout shown for reference purposes only.

Price: $29.95

Thin celluloid tiger fire stripe small blank sheet for guitar pickguards

$14.95

1 - 5” x  7" x .03” small blank sheet of thin translucent celluloid fire stripe material for guitar pickguards. The same material used by Gibson on most of their pre-war flat-top guitars.

Very hard to find high-quality thin 100% real celluloid  material with the vintage tiger stripe/fire stripe pattern seen on so many Gibson flat-top guitars. Each sheet is enough material for one small pickguard similar to a Martin D-18 or OM, or a Gibson L-00, J-35, or J-45. Diagram shown is for size reference only.

Price: $14.95

Extra Thin celluloid tortoise shell medium blank sheet for guitar pickguards

$16.95

1 sheet - 7” x 11" x .018” medium sized sheet of thick translucent celluloid tortoise shell for guitar pickguards.

This is hard to find high-quality extra thin 100% real celluloid with the classic vintage reddish-amber tortoise shell pattern seen on so many pre-1970 acoustic and electric guitars. Each sheet is enough material for large pickguards like a Gibson J-50, Country & Western or two small pickguards similar to a Martin D-18 or OM, or a Gibson J-45 or L-00. 

Price: $16.95

Extra Thin celluloid tortoise shell small blank sheet for guitar pickguards

$9.95

1 - 5” x  7" x .018” small blank sheet of thin translucent celluloid tortoise shell for guitar pickguards 

This is a very hard to find high-quality thin 100% real celluloid that has a classic vintage reddish-amber tortoise shell pattern seen on so many pre-1970 acoustic guitars. Each sheet is enough material for one small pickguard similar to a Martin D-18 or OM, or a Gibson J-45 or L-00. Diagram shown is for size reference only.

Price: $9.95

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