Description
Condition: This is a great sounding vintage player’s grade guitar. The body has been refinished and shows various light scratches, small nicks, dings, dents and some pitting throughout the finish. There is some over-spray on the pickguard. There are a few small cracks around some of the screw holes beneath the pickguard but these are showing no movement. There is some excess/uneven finish around the neck screws. Some solder work has been done and some wiring is unoriginal including a wire running from the underside of the bridge to the underside of the control panel acting as a ground. Fingerboard and frets have moderate play wear and plenty of life left in them. The neck is mostly straight and the truss rod functions fine. All electronics and parts are in perfect working condition.
Body: Solid double-cutaway body in red finish. Solid double-cutaway body in red finish. Top-load hardtail bridge with three individual saddles, chrome control plate with black plastic control knobs and a 3-ply white pickguard with slider switches.
Neck: Nicely rounded, slender maple neck with rosewood fingerboard. Pearloid dot inlays and a 1 5/8” nut. Nickel Kluson Deluxe tuners with ivoroid buttons. 24” scale length.
Pickups/Electronics: Single-Coil pickups in the neck and bridge with master volume and tone controls and dual on/off/phase switches.
Neck: 5.50K Ohms.
Bridge: 5.38K Ohms.
Weight: 7lbs, 9.0
Playability/Sound: This is a great playing Duo Sonic II with a classic sound. The pickups provide anything from a bright and crisp sound to a warm tone ideal for Jazz. The pickup warm up very well with the tone control giving this instrument plenty of versatility.
Case: Includes a vintage hardshell Fender case. The case has been heavily spray painted black.
