Having said this, there are a lot worse guitars out there, and as well as being historically important, the 1820 bass can certainly provide the goods when required. Over the course of the 70s, the Japanese output improved dramatically, and in many ways these early 70s models are a low point for the brand.
51 USA Serving Investors, Collectors and Professionals Worldwide. This was originally a Fender Musicmaster to where someone decided to turn it into a dual pickup style, like the Duo-Sonic. SOLD 1959 Fender Musicmaster, Slab board, Desert sand finish, Spaghetti logo, Clay dot inlays, Kluson tuners, Light weight, Lively guitar Excellent condition, Original Hard Case. pickups, bridge, case, and neck plate are all original to 1958. These new Epiphones were based on existing Matsumoku guitars, sharing body shapes, and hardware, but the Epiphone line was somewhat upgraded, with inlaid logos and a 2x2 peghead configuration. Heres a vintage players circa 1959 Fender Duo Sonic Features an original body and a reproduction neck that feels amazing and.
near mint Has original neckplate, 59 pots and knobs and original brown. The Matsumoku factory had been producing guitars for export for some time, but the 1820 bass (alongside a number of guitar models and the 5120 electric acoustic bass) were the first Epiphone models to be made there. Fender / Musicmaster / 1959 / Desert / Guitar. By the end of the 1960s, a decision had been made to move Epiphone guitar production from the USA (at the Kalamazoo plant where Gibson guitars were made), to Matsumoto in Japan, creating a line of guitars and basses significantly less expensive than the USA-built models (actually less than half the price).
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