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Silvertone Model 1437 Sharkfin Sunburst 1970s

Silvertone Model 1437 Sharkfin Sunburst 1970s

Serial Number: 314705

Weight: 7lbs 8oz

Description

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: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret 0.894", 12th fret 0.928"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 1/2"
Neck Details: Bolt on maple neck with rosewood fretboard
Electronics: Original; Four single coil pickups with individual on/off switches, master volume, master tone, rhythm/solo switch. The tone pot has a very small dead spot between 9 and 10 but works otherwise. In order to preserve originality it has been left in the guitar.
Pickup Measurements: 1: 7.17, 2: 6.86, 3: 6.78, 4: 7.12
Hardware: Original; missing trem arm
Weight: 7lbs 8oz
Modifications/Repairs: The tone pot has a very small dead spot between 9 and 10 but works otherwise. In order to preserve originality it has been left in the guitar.
Case Details: Gig bag
Cosmetic Condition: There are small dings and chips throughout, especially along the edges of the body. The neck has a few small dings on the back
Serial Number: 314705
Tech Notes: There is a hump in the neck on the bass side around the 15th fret. This results in some buzzing on the low e string only, between the 15th and 19th frets. Otherwise the guitar plays very well with medium/low action and optimal neck relief.
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SKU: U3796102501

Description

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: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret 0.894", 12th fret 0.928"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 1/2"
Neck Details: Bolt on maple neck with rosewood fretboard
Electronics: Original; Four single coil pickups with individual on/off switches, master volume, master tone, rhythm/solo switch. The tone pot has a very small dead spot between 9 and 10 but works otherwise. In order to preserve originality it has been left in the guitar.
Pickup Measurements: 1: 7.17, 2: 6.86, 3: 6.78, 4: 7.12
Hardware: Original; missing trem arm
Weight: 7lbs 8oz
Modifications/Repairs: The tone pot has a very small dead spot between 9 and 10 but works otherwise. In order to preserve originality it has been left in the guitar.
Case Details: Gig bag
Cosmetic Condition: There are small dings and chips throughout, especially along the edges of the body. The neck has a few small dings on the back
Serial Number: 314705
Tech Notes: There is a hump in the neck on the bass side around the 15th fret. This results in some buzzing on the low e string only, between the 15th and 19th frets. Otherwise the guitar plays very well with medium/low action and optimal neck relief.