Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | The body may have been oversprayed with a clear coat. The sunburst finish is original. The headstock has been refinished. |
| Body Material: | Alder |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.87" 12th - 0.88" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 25 1/2" |
| Electronics: | The regular circuit volume and tone pots have been replaced. All other electronics are original to the body. The guitar has two black bobbin single coil pickups, a three-way selector switch, a volume pot, a tone pot, and a rhythm circuit with toggle switch, a volume pot, and a tone pot. The rhythm circuit pot codes date to 1960. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck - 6.9 kΩ, bridge - 6.3 kΩ |
| Hardware: | The knobs have been replaced. |
| Weight: | 8lbs 4oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | The treble side of the headstock has been replaced with grafted wood and the headstock has been refinished. The decal has also been replaced. The neck is not original to the body. The knobs and regular circuit pots have been replaced. |
| Case Details: | Original Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Fender guitar has aged nicely and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking and small dings throughout. The pickguard has a crack near the bridge pickup. The lower horn and the edges of the lower bout have some small finish chips. The treble side of the headstock has a visible seam where wood has been grafted on. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age. |
| Serial Number: | 54998 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium width and low with moderate play wear. The body dates to 1960 by its appointments: the color of the finish, lack of a paint stick mark in the neck joint, the pot codes of the rhythm circuit, the elevated thimbles, and the black bobbin pickups. The neck stamp reads "19MAR67B" and dates to 1967. |
| Trem Arm Included: | Yes |