The Musicmaster was the single-pickup version.Despite their budget status, the student models were still playable instruments: Fender seemed to have cut the right corners" (Tony Bacon and Paul Day, The Fender Book, p. They had smaller, lighter bodies, shorter necks and basic appointments. Daphne Blue, longer 24 scale length than the Mustang and Musicmaster I, nitro lacquer finish, nicely faded, unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard with pearl dot inlays, all original, single pickup, very cool mid-sixties Fender in a non-original hard case. "Fender's new 'student' guitars, the Duo-Sonic and Musicmaster, first appeared in 1956. Housed in a later three-latch rectangular black hardshell case with gray plush lining (9.00). 1965 Fender Musicmaster Image Heritage auctions. Overall this all original little guitar is in excellent-plus (8.75) condition. Interestingly, the list price was reduced (slightly) from 129.50 to 126 at this time - for either scale neck. There are a few small surface chips mainly on the edges of the body. The Dakota Red color is fresh and shows no signs of darkening. fender musicmaster ii, 1965, olympic white, in very nice original condition with original case, weighs only in at 2.7kg (5.95lbs) neck date november 1965, potdates 1965 42nd week, shared its body with the duo-sonic for this era. The neck is stamped "8 APR 65A." The potentiometers are stamped "304 6512" (Stackpole, March 1965). Combined bridge/tailpiece with three adjustable 'threaded' saddles. Black plastic control knobs with seven sides and white line marker. Two controls (one volume, one tone) and jack socket, all on the three-layer pearloid over black and white plastic pickguard with twelve screws.
One black bakelite, gray bottom single-coil Musicmaster pickup, angled at neck, with an output of 5.17k ("5-26-65" written in black pencil on the underside). The neck is stamped in black "8 APR 65A".
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Four-bolt neck plate with serial number "L78705" between the top two screws. Individual 'double-line' Kluson Deluxe tuners with white plastic oval buttons (each one stamped on the underside "D-169400 / Patent No.". Fender 'Transitional' logo with "Fender" in gold with black trim, beneath that "Musicmaster ll" and beneath that "Pat. Solid alder 'slab' body, maple neck, and veneer rosewood fretboard with 22 original thin frets and pearl dot position markers.
and has a narrow 'A' nut width of 1 1/2 inches and a scale length of 24 inches.
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Plus the new location of the toggle switch means I can actually switch pickups without fumbling for stupid rocker switches that take a ton of effort to use.This 12-inch wide, one and a half inch thick guitar weighs just 6.70 lbs. Fender 1965 Black Jaguar Mustang Duo Sonic or Music Master Control Knobs. Im a big fan of humbuckers but there is honestly nothing better than two great fender single coils. Get the best deals on fender musicmaster when you shop the largest online. I also found out there's at least two coats of red on this poor thing. Thankfully, someone already did! I took off the guard and saw a healthy amount of bondo it looks like a prior owner did exactly what I wanted to, then another person tried to "un-butcher" it. Unfortunately that would mean routing the body I wouldn't want to butcher a Pre-CBS fender. I really wanted to put a LP style toggle switch in for the pickup selector, like they have in the new MIM duo sonics. I wanted to keep it fender-ish, but playable. I ordered a Texas Special bridge pickup and a new pickguard for it, and set out to make it sort of like a duo-sonic. I was a fan of it at first, but the volume difference between the vintage single coil and this super hot humbucker was killing me. So I bought a 1965 Musicmaster (original neck pickup, slab board) about 6~ months ago, and it came with an older seymour duncan trembucker in the bridge.
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