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Continue ShoppingAlden Stratotone H45 Black 1963
Short-Scale 6-String Solid Body Electric Guitar with Maple Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
Alden Stratotone H45 Black 1963
Vintage
Vintage
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.
Summary
Finish Details: Finish appears original
Top Material: Maple Top
Body Material: Pine Body
Body Details: Chambered pine body with maple top.
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: U
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret .914", 10th fret .950"
Fingerboard Radius: 9.50"
Nut Width: 1-3/4"
Scale Length: 24
Neck Details: Maple neck with unbound, stained maple fingerboard. Non-adjustable truss rod. Refret. 5th and 7th fret inlays have been replaced.
Electronics: Electronics appear original, single coil pickup with volume and tone controls, and tone bypass switch. Pot codes date to 1963. Untouched solder joints.
Pickup Measurements: 2.94K
Hardware: Hardware appears original.
Weight: 4lbs 6oz
Modifications/Repairs: Neck has been refretted. 5th and 7th fret inlays are not original.
Case Details: Hardshell case.
Cosmetic Condition: Guitar is in good condition with moderate wear. The finish is hazy and there are scratches, dents, finish chips, and areas of weather checking throughout. The hardware has a medium patina.
Tech Notes: Guitar has a non-adjustable truss rod and plays well with medium action and a fair amount of relief in the neck. Frets are narrow and low, showing minimal wear. Pot codes date this piece to 1963.
Summary
Finish Details: Finish appears original
Top Material: Maple Top
Body Material: Pine Body
Body Details: Chambered pine body with maple top.
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: U
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret .914", 10th fret .950"
Fingerboard Radius: 9.50"
Nut Width: 1-3/4"
Scale Length: 24
Neck Details: Maple neck with unbound, stained maple fingerboard. Non-adjustable truss rod. Refret. 5th and 7th fret inlays have been replaced.
Electronics: Electronics appear original, single coil pickup with volume and tone controls, and tone bypass switch. Pot codes date to 1963. Untouched solder joints.
Pickup Measurements: 2.94K
Hardware: Hardware appears original.
Weight: 4lbs 6oz
Modifications/Repairs: Neck has been refretted. 5th and 7th fret inlays are not original.
Case Details: Hardshell case.
Cosmetic Condition: Guitar is in good condition with moderate wear. The finish is hazy and there are scratches, dents, finish chips, and areas of weather checking throughout. The hardware has a medium patina.
Tech Notes: Guitar has a non-adjustable truss rod and plays well with medium action and a fair amount of relief in the neck. Frets are narrow and low, showing minimal wear. Pot codes date this piece to 1963.
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- Brand: Alden
Description & Specs
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician.
For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic
condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our
Used and Vintage experts.
| Finish Details: | Finish appears original |
| Body Material: | Pine |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Maple |
| Neck Profile: | U |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st fret .914", 10th fret .950" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 9.50" |
| Nut Width: | 1-3/4" |
| Scale Length: | 24" |
| Neck Details: | Maple neck with unbound, stained maple fingerboard. Non-adjustable truss rod. Refret. 5th and 7th fret inlays have been replaced. |
| Electronics: | Electronics appear original, single coil pickup with volume and tone controls, and tone bypass switch. Pot codes date to 1963. Untouched solder joints. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 2.94K |
| Hardware: | Hardware appears original. |
| Weight: | 4lbs 6oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | Neck has been refretted. 5th and 7th fret inlays are not original. |
| Case Details: | Hardshell case. |
| Cosmetic Condition: | Guitar is in good condition with moderate wear. The finish is hazy and there are scratches, dents, finish chips, and areas of weather checking throughout. The hardware has a medium patina. |
| Tech Notes: | Guitar has a non-adjustable truss rod and plays well with medium action and a fair amount of relief in the neck. Frets are narrow and low, showing minimal wear. Pot codes date this piece to 1963. |