Talk about a KILLER BLUESMOBILE guitar!Neck
is typical Kay quality for the era - not straight but manageable for
the veteran player. Good/ average cosmetics, with TONS of careless
handling wear but NO cracks. Neck is typical Kay quality for the era -
not straight but manageable for the veteran player. Will have to profile
the bridge a bit to lower the action - right now it is not really set
up for optimal performance and at about medium height.
Needs
strings and personal setup. Right now the bridge is way tall for combo
slide/finger-style (AKA Blues!) - good/ average cosmetics, with TONS of
careless handling wear but NO cracks. Tuners appeared to have been
changed, no doubt because the original Klusons buttons disintegrated.
Are correct for 1950s though. Has a replacement bridge. Neck is typical
Kay quality for the era - not straight but manageable for the veteran
player.
Will have to profile the bridge a bit to lower the action - right now it is not set up and at about medium height. There are 2 extra tiny holes on top - probably had pickup at one time. PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION AND REVIEW PICS
Product Specs
Condition:Good
Make:Kay
Model:Silvertone
Finish:Sunburst
Categories:Archtop
Year:early 1950s
Made In:United States