The Alabama ALM18 is a very nice instrument with binding around the body, neck and headstock. Features: Top: Ivory bound basswood spruce Back and sides: Ivory bound mahogany Neck: 24-fret extended maple Fingerboard: Rosewood with ivory binding Pearl Dot inlays Bridge: Adjustable with compensated rosewood saddle Tuners: Chrome, open gear machine heads with metal buttons Tailpiece: Chrome Finish: Red Sunburst