Rickenbacker 450 Jetglo 1968

6-String Solid Body Electric Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Rickenbacker 450 Jetglo 1968

Vintage

Description & Specs

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Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Solid maple body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.86" 12th - 0.90"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with unbound rosewood fingerboard and white dot inlays. The neck has been refretted.
Electronics: Original single-coil pickups and pots with 1967 codes. A few solder joints have been touched up throughout the wiring harness. The bridge ground wire has been replaced and the ground lead from the bridge pickup has been repaired. Controls include a 3-way pickup selector and volume and tone pots for each pickup.
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 7.31kΩ Bridge - 7.35kΩ
Hardware: A bone nut has been installed
Weight: 6lbs 9oz
Modifications/Repairs: -neck has been refretted -a bone nut has been installed -wiring has been touched up
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has moderate play wear. The glossy finish has checking, scratches, and dings throughout. The fingerboard finish is chipping in a few spots in the higher frets.
Serial Number: HB327
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and light neck relief. The truss rods are not currently adjustable as the nuts are angled down into the headstock wood. The new frets are tall and show little sign of play wear. The pot codes date to 1967 and the serial number dates to 1968.
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