I've owned many Cardinals, such as CS-350, CS-Deluxe and CS-400.
This is the Black&Gold model, the top of the line, being a CS-400 with gold hardware.
This is a very versatile guitar, also thanks to its MMK-45 pickups, being able to achieve strato/tele like sounds and LP/typical humbucker tonalities.
Listen to this axe here:
As they are so nice guitars that I've had three of these. Here are some more pictures of others (note the full nickel bridge on the following).
And another one !