About us

Weissenborns.com is your home for eveything Weissenborn and slide guitar related.

As players, builders and admirers of Weissenborns and the legacy created by Hermann Weissenborn, we believe only in the finest with everything we sell. The instruments and accessories we stock are the same as those we play and use every day. We only stock handcrafted instruments, complementing our core range of luthier-built Weissenborns with accessories for slide guitar, from slides and steels to strings to suit common Weissenborn tunings.

About Richard Wilson Guitars

The Weissenborn guitars we sell are individually handcrafted by Richard Wilson Guitars right here in Australia.

From touring and professional musicians to casual guitarists, Richard Wilson Guitars builds Weissenborns to suit every discerning player. A boutique workshop in Brisbane, Australia, Richard Wilson Guitars emphasises simplicity of style and impeccable workmanship to produce instruments of unparalleled tone.

Weissenborn guitars from Richard Wilson Guitars are individually handcrafted by luthier Richard Wilson from the finest local and imported tonewoods. Richard has personally crafted hundreds of Weissenborns and lap steel guitars.

You'll find Weissenborn guitars by Richard Wilson in the hands of performers and players at all corners of the globe. England, Ireland, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Canada, United States, Brazil, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, New Zealand and native Australia are just some of the places you'll find these guitars.