Description
100% original & a superb player thanks to a pro inspection/set up from the experts here at Cream City Music. Super cool look with tons of true vintage appeal. The neck feels fantastic & plays great up & down the fretboard. Gorgeous voice with clear, bell-like tones from the double single coils. Ready to play straight out of the case & wonderful collector's guitar!
Cosmetic Condition: Good, honest play wear just the way we like them - various nicks, chips, dents & dings; scratches, weather checking & some finish wear. Overall the guitar has a wonderful vibe to it with a beautiful patina.
Neck: Maple neck with nicely aged cream binding & black side-dots. The neck is a bit chunkier near the headstock & gets a bit thinner as you work your way up towards the body - a really great shape! Beautiful Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl dot inlays. Frets are in great shape with hardly any wear. F-logo tuners & single string tree. 1 5/8" nut width; 24" scale length. Neck is straight & truss rod works fine. Neck stamp reads 8 NOV 65 B.
Body: Contoured, solid alder body finished in 3-tone sunburst. Tremolo tailpiece with original trem arm included. Six-saddle adjustable bridge with original bridge cover. 4-ply tortoise pickguard is in great shape with no cracks. Guitar weighs 7 lbs 14.2 oz.
Electronics: Dual single coils with staggered poles; rhythm & lead circuits. Dual control wheels for individual volume & tone in rhythm circuit. 3 individual switches in lead circuit. Master volume & tone controls Pots date to '65 and all electronics are fully functional.
Case: '64-era no logo hardshell case included.