The new Concept: 0%M
The new concepts name is: “0%M” In plaintext: 100% handmade and 0% machined! That stands for: Exclusivness, craftmenship and highest quality…
(Deutsch) Lil Gothic
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Binding
A Binding is an edge edging at the neck, body and/or the head plate of a guitar. It has both…
Inlays
An inlay consists out of differently materials (wood, shell, metal, gemstones) which are ordered so besides each other they become…
Biography
Yes … this grimace there above is me – Matthias Rathje! But this qualifies me alone for the construction of…
NU X-PLORER
BILD Story: My debut as a guitarmaker. I was tired of the compromises which must be made if one purchases…
Firebird
BILD Story: My brother Martin, a very enthusiastic and talented guitarist dreamt of the Firebird once. I said to him…
Workshop on horizon
So, the time is now! Later this year I will finally have space for my very-own little Workshop and will gradually…
Hurray! I am still alive!
Howdy Folks, one of my (obviously) most loyal “Followers” (Greetings to Dad), pointed ot that this place conveys the impression that I already push…
Rathje Custom Guitars now officially “engineered”!
Since the 1st of February (2008) all Rathje Custom Guitars are officially “engineered” – What does that mean? Actually nothing changes –…