Built for speed, precision and the stage — and now owned and played by Dragi Jelić. The neck-through construction gives Professor Dragi exceptional sustain, while its ultra-thin neck and stable tremolo system keep demanding passages effortless and expressive.
Soul of Strings Electric Handmade — One of One
Artist owned — Dragi Jelić
Professor Dragi
Character
Construction
- Design: Neck-through for maximum sustain and tonal transfer
- Body wings: Walnut — warm mids, focused lows
- Neck: Bosnian maple with aluminium inner reinforcement
- Neck profile: Ultra-thin 2.1 cm — fast and responsive
Electronics & Hardware
- Bridge pickup: Nikolic alnico mini humbucker — focused attack and tight driven tones
- Mid & neck pickups: Two Nikolic alnico single-coils — articulate cleans and touch-sensitive dynamics
- Tremolo: Licensed Floyd Rose for expressive pitch control
- Tuners: 18:1 locking tuners with Top Lock nut
Artist Instrument
This one-of-one Soul of Strings guitar belongs to Dragi Jelić. It is preserved here as part of the maker’s archive and as a reference for future custom commissions.
Handcrafted by Aleksandar Nikolić — over 30 years of luthiery, every guitar built entirely by hand.
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This guitar has found its player.
Professor Dragi is a one-of-one instrument owned by Dragi Jelić. It remains here as part of the Soul of Strings archive.
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Common Questions
How long does it take to build a guitar?
Each guitar is built entirely by hand, which typically takes 4-8 weeks depending on the model and customizations. We'll keep you updated throughout the process.
Can I customize my guitar?
Custom builds are at the core of what we do. Wood selection, pickups, hardware, finish, neck profile — we build to your specifications, or you can choose from our existing collection. Reach out and we'll discuss your vision.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes. We ship worldwide with full insurance and professional packaging to ensure your instrument arrives safely.
What's included with each guitar?
Every guitar comes with a professional setup, ready to play.