1190 PRICES (all including UPS shipping cost, import duties -when applicable- NOT included):
USD for US customers:
- USA: 6500 $
EURO for rest of the world customers:
- Canada 6.200 €
- UK and Switzerland 6.000 €
- Europe (VAT included) 7.260 €
- Rest of the world 6.500 €
DESCRIPTION:
- Early 50s style Spanish solid body Blackguard.
- Body date is Tad 6/2/52. Neck date is TG 11/54. Control cavity tape reads Gloria 5/19/52.
- Maple neck, 9.5” fret board radius with Medium 95/47 frets, early to mid 1950s style medium Soft V profile neck, very comfortable to play and easy for string bending.
- Neck Dimensions are 0,86″/1,01″ depth at 1/12 fret; 1,66″/2,02″ width at 1/12 fret.
- This neck has a very authentic vintage feel and a very comfortable grip.
- Very lightweight example at 3,22 Kg / 7 Pounds 1 Oz.
- Early 50s Standard style bridge with compensated brass saddles, serial number 1190 stamped on bridge plate
- Aged Early 1950s Blonde Butterscotch nitro lacquer finish on ash body with plenty of dings and wear marks mostly around the edges. Plenty of playing wear is present on fingerboard and back of neck.
- Early 50s style hardware and vintage early 1950s Blackguard style pickups.
- Neck pickup reads 7,11k ohms. Bridge pickup reads 7,33k ohms.
- Electronic configuration includes the powerful humbucking mode in the middle position: neck pickup + both pickups in series + bridge pickups all with tone control.
- The guitar comes with a black phenolic resin pickguard which has been cut, laquered and aged to early 1950s standards.
- It comes with a rectangular tweed mid 50s style hard case (not aged).