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Introduced in 1952 and associated blues players of the era, the K161 Thin Twin takes its name from its pair of slim blade-style pickups. The semi-hollow maple and mahogany body has internal blocking, and a single cutaway. Mahogany neck with Brazilian rosewood fingerboard. Natural finish with "tiger-stripe" celluloid pickguard. Original control knobs have survived but the tuner buttons have not. Chipboard case. Made in USA.
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Kay K161 Thin Twin Electric Guitar (1950s)
Kay K161 Thin Twin Electric Guitar (1950s)
SKU: 40U-224359
Introduced in 1952 and associated blues players of the era, the K161 Thin Twin takes its name from its pair of slim blade-style pickups. The semi-hollow maple and mahogany body has internal blocking, and a single cutaway. Mahogany neck with Brazilian rosewood fingerboard. Natural finish with "tiger-stripe" celluloid pickguard. Original control knobs have survived but the tuner buttons have not. Chipboard case. Made in USA.
Condition Notes: Project condition as it will benefit from: reset loose neck and straighten, refret, electronics clean/repair, and setup. (This item is sold As-Is)
Non-Functioning condition items include used instruments and other gear that simply do not work, such as a guitar with an entirely broken neck or headstock. These items will need significant repair before they can be played. Suitable for skilled luthiers or as a source of parts.
Condition Notes: Project condition as it will benefit from: reset loose neck and straighten, refret, electronics clean/repair, and setup. (This item is sold As-Is)
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