Specifications
Model Name: AIRLINE® '59 TOWN & COUNTRY STD
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Price: $999.00 US
History
Airline® Guitars were made in the USA from 1958-68 by VALCO and sold through Montgomery Ward. VALCO also made National and SUPRO brands. Today they are played by people like The Cure, Calexico, Raconteurs and White Stripes. Original Res-O-Glas models now sell for $2,000-$3,000.
Colours: Redburst, Vintage Cream
Body: Tone Chambered Mahogany
Neck: Bound Maple, Bolt-on
Fingerboard: Rosewood, Block Markers
Scale Length: 25 1/2" (648mm)
Width at Nut: 1 11/16"
Pickups: 3 AIRLINE Vintage Voiced Single Coil, One Alnico Hot-10
Switching: 3-Way
Controls: 3 Volume, 3 Tone, 1 Master Volume
Bridge: Tune-O-Matic, Custom Chrome Tail
Hardware: Vintage Kluson Style Nickel/Chrome
Strings: D'Addario #10
Case: Deluxe AIRLINE Case INCLUDED
Unique Features: Rubber Body Binding, Striped Pickguard
Suggested Retail: $1249.00US