Brown finish was specified and approved by the Alex. The Viceroy Brown finish was specified and approved by Alex. To apply the Viceroy Brown finish, the guitar is sanded smooth and filled with walnut filler on the back, neck and rims, is allowed to flash and wiped clean. The top is sprayed sunburst yellow and then sprayed with sunburst in the sunburst pattern. The entire instrument is sprayed with sealer, scuffed and sealed again. Binding on the top and fingerboard is scraped clean. The peghead face is painted black and 6 coats of nitrocellulose lacquer are applied. The guitar is then scuffed smooth, 2 top coats of nitrocellulose lacquer and one coat of nitro antique lacquer. The instrument is hung to dry, buffed, and then sent to Assembly.
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