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Continue ShoppingSilvertone Model 1457 Amp-In-Case Red Burst Sparkle 1960s
Finish Details: | The finish appears original. |
Body Material: | Composite Body |
Neck Material: | Poplar Neck |
Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
Neck Profile: | U |
Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st fret .799", 12th fret .909" |
Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
Scale Length: | 24 7/8" |
Neck Details: | Poplar neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard. |
Electronics: | The guitar electronics appear original; two lipstick pickups with three-position selector switch, and volume and tone controls for each pickup. The solder joints appear untouched. The shielding has been re-taped. The pot codes date to 1963. The amplifier chassis appears to be all original with the exception of a replaced power tubes. The pots in the amp date to 1963. The speaker has been replaced. |
Pickup Measurements: | Neck 3.05K, Bridge 3.21K |
Hardware: | The hardware appears original. |
Weight: | 6lbs 7oz |
Modifications/Repairs: | The electronics shielding in the guitar has been re-taped. The power tube and speaker for the amplifier have been replaced. |
Case Details: | Original hardshell case. |
Cosmetic Condition: | This guitar is in good condition with moderate wear. The finish is weather checked, and there are dents, scratches, and dings throughout. |
Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with optimal action. The frets are wide and medium height, showing light wear. The pots in both the guitar and amplifier date to 1963. The footswitch for the amp is missing. |