Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Kay vanguard 3 pickup guitar in Scranton PA for $315

Here is a nice well-informed seller offering a late 1960's kay vanguard for $315. I haven't played this particular model and year but there are some videos on youtube. Check it out:

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Kay USA Guitar electric solid body Vanguard vintage 1960s 3 pups full - $315 (Scranton)

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Date: 2012-02-20, 1:48PM EST
Reply to: pv3rx-2851011973@sale.craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
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Kay Vanguard vintage 1960s 3 pick-up made in USA electric solid body guitar.3 DeArmond vintage surface mount single coils.Neck pup has the gold foil in near perfect shape.The mid & bridge pups have had the gold foil removed w/a couple specks of gold residue on each.Solid mahogany body,neck & headstock w/well preserved K circle logo plate & KAY plate.6 on a strip NN Kluson open gear tuners.Gorgeous cherry burst finish front,back & neck.This one has 60s muchu mojo.As soon as you touch,you feel the quality.Top of the line USA 1960s cool.6 knobs.3 vol & 3 tone. 2 position duck/penguin/toocan? bill select switch(turns on bridge pup only or all).Torch headstock.Fully functional truss rod w/well preserved cover.MOP Fan/guitar pic inlays.White bound 3 bolt neck.Verticle adjustable fixed wooden bridge w/trem style tail.Unique tailpiece is well preserved but has some plate surface oxidation.Missing the bar & cover.19 frets are nicely preserved.25.5" full scale neck.39" total length.A featherweight at 5+lbs.Vintage style "V" neck is 1 5/8" at top nut.Very clean operation.Super playability & low action.Nicely preserved w/some lite nicks,dings & scratches,mostly on the body edges.7 on 10 scale cosmetically.$315.
Will trade for other guitars,amps or basses of similiar value.

Please mention by name what you are trying to contact me about(Kay guitar,Peavey amp etc).Generic questions ie:(Hello do you still have it if so where and when can it be picked up?)are considered spam.This might be a real buyer but I won't respond.Tired of Wilford Brimly hawking diabetes remedies.

1 comment:

  1. I had a dual pick up version of this with a whammy bar. Same color too. Loved it,but sold it when I got my Gibson SG. I really wish I had not sold it now. R.Kelly

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