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The Ellis F5 Tradition is Tom's tribute to the voicing of David Grisman's 1922 Lloyd Loar signed "Crusher". This limited edition model features hot hide glue construction and is available with an optional torrefied top. Other features include the vintage Ellis logo, the Ellis Tradition inlay, as well as vintage side binding. Starting at $12,500. | • |






| Top | Adirondack Red Spruce |
| Back | Two-Piece Curly Sugar Maple Back |
| Sides | Sugar Maple |
| Binding | Ivoroid Side Binding |
| Body Color | Tobacco Sunburst |
| Body Finish | Shellac French Polish |
| Peghead Veneer | Ebony with Mother of Pearl Vintage Ellis Logo |
| Tuners | Waverly Gold with Pearl Buttons |
| Peghead Inlay | Ellis Tradition |
| Neck Wood | Flamed Sugar Maple |
| Neck Profile | Soft V |
| Neck Joint | Curved Mortise and Tenon |
| Truss Rod | Fully Adjustable |
| Neck Finish | Unfinished Speed Neck |
| Fingerboard | Ebony with Mother of Pearl Dots |
| Frets | EVO Gold |
| Pickguard | Bound Tortoise Pickguard |
| Tailpiece | Gold James, Hand-engraved Logo |
| Bridge | Ebony w/ Adjustable Saddle |
| Strings | GHS A270 |
| Case | Custom Calton |


| Nut Width | 1 1/8" |
| String Spacing | 1 9/16" |
| Scale Length | 13 7/8" |
| Fingerboard Radius | 7.5" - 15" Compound Radius |
| Body Length | 12 7/8" |
| Body Depth | 1 3/4" |
| Lower Bout Width | 9 5/16" |
| Total Length | 27 7/16" |