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When plugged into an amplifier, this guitar produces the expected sound. I do believe all pick ups are functioning, though I??m not an expert. Note, this guitar may be in need of cleaning or some servicing. A nickel has been placed on the 12th fret to give an idea of the action. This guitar does come with a soft vintage case. Please view all pictures before bidding. Please don??t hesitate to contact us with any questions. Thank you for viewing our listing. DBE ... more
One owner from new, it was purchased new in 1965 played for a year and put into storage.
It is in fantastic condition, the only thing I??ve changed was the head stock decal as it had rubbed on the original gig bag.
It still has its original stainless flat wound strings on it, I plugged it in and she still works although I will give it a service and fret polish before she??s sold.
Mid 60s Futurama in full working order, you can see from the pictures any issues it might have the biggest is some damage that occurred in transit after I'd sold it on Reverb previously, the trem arm had been pushed through the back Luckily it could be glued and pushed back but some splinters were lost and it's an obvious repair. To be honest the picture makes it look a lot worse than it is All electrics work and one of the pickups has been rewound, considering it's age it's pretty good ... more
I am offering this on behalf of a friend who has owned it since it was almost new in the early 60s. After a couple of years he put it away and didn't play it again. Consequently it's in great condition and has just been professionally serviced and set up. The only issues as far as originality are concerned, are a missing pin from the bridge (these hold the ball ends of the string and a small bolt has been substituted) and a missing intonation screw from the bridge. Each saddle has two intonation... more
