1962 VOX AC-4, 100% Original, EXC Condition, Rare Amp!

Up for sale, a 1962 Vox AC-4 in exceptional, collector-grade condition and in perfect working order. This early JMI tube amplifier is 100% original and complete, with original fawn tolex, brass vents, stock transformers, and even the stock “woodie” footswitch! Powered by a single EL84, this amp delivers classic Class A Vox tube tone at bedroom volumes, with a tone that actually stays quite clean. With simple Volume and Tone controls, the circuit is a pure platform for highlighting the guitar plugged into it, with a dynamic sound that can vary notably based on the pickups that are pushing the original 8″ speaker. The tremolo is particularly fantastic on this amp, with a thick, warbling three-dimensional quality that belies the amp’s small stature. Still wired for the original 240V power, this Vox comes equipped with a step-up transformer to convert the voltage from US to UK power while maintaining the amp’s originality.

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1967 Fender Tele, Twin Brother of a Killer Tele!

I had a really great 1967 Fender Tele last year. It played and sounded as good as any Tele I’ve had. I always wished I had another one like it. Well, it’s here!

This is a 1967 Fender Tele which is the twin brother of the earlier Tele: it has the same neck stamp/date( 3APR67B), pot codes within 2 weeks(137 6636), and identical neck depth – .87/1st, .92/12th. Body is stamped “ES,” which was Fender code for a special-order guitar.

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1968 Fender Strat, Original Candy Apple Red, Near Mint!

This is a very rare left handed 1968 Fender Strat in a Custom Color Candy Apple Red, which was Leo Fender’s favorite color! This Strat has been featured in the book of rare left handed guitars: Uncommon Sound.

1968 (June) Stratocaster, original Candy Apple Red finish, rosewood fingerboard, pearl dots, large headstock, original tremolo arm, bridge cover, white guard, Fender booklet and tags, original black Fender lefty case. This guitar was bought from the original owner in Texas who got it as a gift at age 14.

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