PRS Private Stock Carlos Santana I Crossroads 2023 Santana Orange

The PRS Private Stock Carlos Santana I is a recreation of an early guitar used by the multi-Grammy-winning artist and built by Paul Reed Smith. As a part of Guitar Center’s 2023 Crossroads Collection, the PRS Private Stock Carlos Santana I electric guitar is spec’d to replicate one of the first guitars that PRS ever created for Santana. This one-of-a-kind model features tons of PRS pre-’85 appointments, including body and headstock shapes and factory parts. It also features a beautiful 24-fret fingerboard made from Brazilian rosewood derived from PRS' legendary wood collection. As with any guitar from PRS, everything about the Carlos Santana I is flawless—you’re going to want this one in your collection.

Premium Specs for a Classic Look

The PRS Private Stock Carlos Santana I electric guitar features PRS' pre-1985 body and headstock shapes and factory parts, making it a stunning recreation of one of the first guitars that PRS ever built for the legendary Carlos Santana. This stunning PRS also boasts a 24-fret fingerboard of coveted Brazilian rosewood, period-correct abalone eagle headstock inlays and PRS bird inlays on the fingerboard. Other premium features that decorate this special guitar include abalone purfling and a custom abalone Santana OM inlay on the truss rod cover. Last but certainly not least, it’s finished with the figured maple top that PRS is renowned for.

Top-of-the-Line Electronics for a Timeless Sound

The PRS Private Stock Carlos Santana I features signature PRS Santana humbuckers and Santana’s unique take on pickup selection. These dual mini toggle switches deliver all of the incredible tonal and sonic versatility you could want from a PRS.

Limited-Edition Crossroads Series Model

Only 10 PRS Private Stock Carlos Santana I models were made for this series. Each guitar in this very limited production features a frameable certificate of authenticity signed by Paul Reed Smith and a letter signed by Carlos Santana. A custom PRS Private Reserve hardshell case is also included.