--- product_id: 17627574 title: "Guitar Case" brand: "yamaha" price: "£195.90" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 9 category: "Yamaha" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/17627574-guitar-case store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Backpack & multi-grip straps Perfect dreadnought & 3/4 fit Hardshell plywood protection Guitar Case **Brand:** yamaha **Price:** £195.90 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎸 Carry Your Sound in Style — Protection Meets Portability ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Guitar Case by yamaha - **How much does it cost?** £195.90 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/17627574-guitar-case) ## Best For - yamaha enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted yamaha brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Tailored Fit:** Snug fit for Yamaha F, FG, A, CPX, FGX, FJX series & any standard dreadnought or 3/4 guitar. - • **Smart Storage:** Convenient zippered compartment fits music folders and essential accessories without bulk. - • **Plush Interior:** Soft, plush lining cushions your instrument, preventing scratches and wear. - • **Ergonomic Carrying:** Versatile backpack straps plus quick-grab handle for effortless, stylish transport. - • **Rock-solid Protection:** Durable plywood hardshell shields your guitar from bumps and travel mishaps. ## Overview The Yamaha AG1-HC is a premium hardshell acoustic guitar case designed for dreadnought and 3/4 size guitars, especially Yamaha’s F, FG, A, CPX, FGX, and FJX series. Featuring durable plywood construction, plush interior lining, upgraded gold latches, and versatile carrying options including backpack straps and a quick-grab handle, it offers superior protection and ergonomic convenience. Its sleek design includes a spacious zippered compartment for music accessories, making it the ideal choice for musicians who demand both style and function. ## Description Let Your Soul Sing, Make Waves We at Yamaha want to inspire peoples' passion and help them take a step forward to express their individuality, emotion and creativity. The Yamaha Difference The perfect combination of traditional craftsmanship and leading edge technology. The Yamaha Difference The perfect combination of traditional craftsmanship and leading edge technology. Pianos and Keys Visit the Store Pianos and Keys Visit the Store Guitars and Amps Visit the Store Guitars and Amps Pro Audio & Recording Visit the Store Pro Audio & Recording Drums Visit the Store Drums Synth and Stage Keyboards Visit the Store Synth and Stage Keyboards Band Accessories Visit the Store Band Accessories Review: Best Guitar Case I've ever had has been Yamaha. **update HOW I REPAIRED THE GUITAR CASE - This is an incredibly nice case. The guitar fits quite snug. No jiggling around at all. I wanted something made of real wood. This is plywood. Very strong. Just a bit more than the others but well worth it. A classic guitar case that will protect the investment for a long time. If your instrument is twice or more the cost of the case. Buy one. Mine is easily $1600 and I didn't want to risk going for one of the other brands that would have been less expensive. The case did arrive damaged. But I'm working with Seller to see what can be done. Even scuffed up and a missing hinge. I'm keeping it. It traveled all the way around the world being moved from factory to a truck to a ship and then another truck and then stored and moved around since 2023. I understand things can happen. **Update: The seller agreed for a partial refund. I've included photos of the damage and then updated review to show some of the photos of my repairs. For everything I used just plain wood glue. Toothpicks and wood glue to fill the rivet holes. Cut to length screws after installing them and removing them to cut. Tape to hold the ripped cover to hold it tight till the wood glue set. Hot glue to repair the felt that I peeled back to cut the toothpick ends with a razor knife. Review: First-tier guitar case for Yamaha dreadnoughts - I'm a beginner, and ever since purchasing my FG-800 I have been tired of rolling up my guitar in an old blanket, with occasional heart drops when accidentally bumping it against things. The AG1-HC case gives me the peace of mind I have been wanting for that instrument. Make no mistake about it, this case is exactly that: a guitar case. It does not pretend or attempt to be anything else. Sturdily built with tight lockup and a solid feel in either position (open or closed). Standard black and polished/plated brass 3+1 clasp hardware with a distinct lack of branding, a feature that may or may not be advantageous to your particular needs. The interior is lined with black interior plush, as opposed to the red/purple 70s-esque variety of other cases, with a large accessory pocket capable of stocking many packs of strings along with pegwinders, piezo pickups, picks, capos and anything else you could possibly need to carry along with your instrument. The lock is the standard style for guitar cases - a simple skeleton-key lock more intended to ensure one clasp stays locked rather than genuine security of the case's contents. This configuration seems adequate for a bumpy ride in a tour bus or an unstable packing configuration, but not enough to survive airline baggage handlers well-trained in the art of luggage destruction. Guitar fitment (at least for the FG-800) is tight, enough so that I was worried that I may need to remove and stow my strap before closing the lid. This doesn't appear to be the case, as the body of the guitar has a certain degree of "float" to it. Overall, once the case is closed and locked-up there is no motion or play from the guitar within. Overall, I would recommend this case for anyone who is looking to protect their instrument and who prefers first-party solutions. The AG1-HC is a sturdy case with a quality build that fits the bill for protecting instruments worth much more than it. ## Features - Hardshell Acoustic Guitar Case, Dreadnought - Fits Yamaha models: F Series, FG Series, A1 Series, A3 Series, CPX Series, FGX Series, FJX Series - Fits any standard dreadnought sized acoustic guitar. Dimensions diagram below - Plush inner lining - Upgraded gold latches and hinges ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B014L7L5EM | | Best Sellers Rank | #10,903 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #38 in Acoustic Guitar Bags & Cases | | Brand Name | Yamaha | | Closure Type | Toggle | | Color | Black, Gold | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,397 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00086792345659 | | Handle Type | Shoulder | | Item Weight | 10 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Yamaha PAC | | Manufacturer Part Number | AG1-HC | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer warranty yamaha corporation of america (yamaha) is proud of the experience and craftsmanship that goes into every product we represent. Yamaha sells its products through a network of authorized yamaha retailers. Only these authorized retailers are equipped with sales and service support materials and training that are not readily available to non-authorized retailers. The yamah… | | Material Type | Stainless Steel | | Model Number | AG1-HC | | Number of Compartments | 1 | | Pattern | Solid | | Size | Acoustic Dreadnought | | Strap Type | Shoulder | | Style Name | Hardshell | | UPC | 086792345659 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Images ![Guitar Case - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/7110l2uJOgL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does it say yamaha on the case?** A: Mine did not have any Yamaha marking on the case. The plastic wrapper for the case had a round sticker that said Yamaha. I got mine from a big box music store named Sweet-something. **Q: Does it smell like play doh inside?** A: I would consider it an honor to help you, but I can't remember ever smelling Play Dough. As a matter of fact, I can't even remember smelling the interior of the hardshell dreadnaught guitar case. Sorry. **Q: Can it work with a slg guitar?** A: The Sig style guitar has a head shape not suitable for the Yamaha AG1-HC case. **Q: Does this fit Yamaha FX335C acoustic guitar? I did measurement for last case I purchased but had to return it because it did not fit. Pain to do retur** A: I have a Yamaha FG830 and an old F335. Both are standard dreadnoughts. This case "fits like a glove!" It's great, I love it. It's well made, nicely padded and sturdy. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best Guitar Case I've ever had has been Yamaha. **update HOW I REPAIRED THE GUITAR CASE *by N***S on August 22, 2025* This is an incredibly nice case. The guitar fits quite snug. No jiggling around at all. I wanted something made of real wood. This is plywood. Very strong. Just a bit more than the others but well worth it. A classic guitar case that will protect the investment for a long time. If your instrument is twice or more the cost of the case. Buy one. Mine is easily $1600 and I didn't want to risk going for one of the other brands that would have been less expensive. The case did arrive damaged. But I'm working with Seller to see what can be done. Even scuffed up and a missing hinge. I'm keeping it. It traveled all the way around the world being moved from factory to a truck to a ship and then another truck and then stored and moved around since 2023. I understand things can happen. **Update: The seller agreed for a partial refund. I've included photos of the damage and then updated review to show some of the photos of my repairs. For everything I used just plain wood glue. Toothpicks and wood glue to fill the rivet holes. Cut to length screws after installing them and removing them to cut. Tape to hold the ripped cover to hold it tight till the wood glue set. Hot glue to repair the felt that I peeled back to cut the toothpick ends with a razor knife. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ First-tier guitar case for Yamaha dreadnoughts *by C***6 on July 23, 2019* I'm a beginner, and ever since purchasing my FG-800 I have been tired of rolling up my guitar in an old blanket, with occasional heart drops when accidentally bumping it against things. The AG1-HC case gives me the peace of mind I have been wanting for that instrument. Make no mistake about it, this case is exactly that: a guitar case. It does not pretend or attempt to be anything else. Sturdily built with tight lockup and a solid feel in either position (open or closed). Standard black and polished/plated brass 3+1 clasp hardware with a distinct lack of branding, a feature that may or may not be advantageous to your particular needs. The interior is lined with black interior plush, as opposed to the red/purple 70s-esque variety of other cases, with a large accessory pocket capable of stocking many packs of strings along with pegwinders, piezo pickups, picks, capos and anything else you could possibly need to carry along with your instrument. The lock is the standard style for guitar cases - a simple skeleton-key lock more intended to ensure one clasp stays locked rather than genuine security of the case's contents. This configuration seems adequate for a bumpy ride in a tour bus or an unstable packing configuration, but not enough to survive airline baggage handlers well-trained in the art of luggage destruction. Guitar fitment (at least for the FG-800) is tight, enough so that I was worried that I may need to remove and stow my strap before closing the lid. This doesn't appear to be the case, as the body of the guitar has a certain degree of "float" to it. Overall, once the case is closed and locked-up there is no motion or play from the guitar within. Overall, I would recommend this case for anyone who is looking to protect their instrument and who prefers first-party solutions. The AG1-HC is a sturdy case with a quality build that fits the bill for protecting instruments worth much more than it. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fantastic *by J***N on January 4, 2025* Very satisfied with the quality of this case. Ordered the acoustic dreadnought case, and it fits my FG700S perfectly (zero movement; snug fit). The neck compartment is large enough where a pack of strings can comfortably sit flat (my Fender dreadnought case I need to keep the pack of strings vertical). Compartment lid feels more solid 4 gold clasp design, with feet on the bottom so the case can sit on the floor vertically or horizontally. Seams all around look perfect. Handle placement leaves the case feeling balanced in the hand with or without a guitar. My only other experience with owning an acoustic hard case has been with Fender’s, and overall I am happier with Yamaha’s case and would recommend it over Fender’s. ## Frequently Bought Together - Yamaha Guitar Case - Amazon Basics Adjustable Folding Guitar Stand, A-shape, Fully Assembled - For School Music Program, Concerts & Multiple Users, Black - WINGO Guitar Capo for Acoustic and Electric Guitars - Rosewood Color with 5 Picks --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/17627574-guitar-case](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/17627574-guitar-case) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-06-02*