Vintage 1970s Peavey Standard PA Mixer-Amp Series 260 Head - 130W Solid State (Great for Guitar / Bass / Doom)
Up for sale is a vintage 1970s Peavey Standard PA Mixer-Amp (Series 260) solid-state head.While originally engineered as a portable 4-channel public address system, these classic American-made Peavey units have earned a massive cult following among guitarists and bassists. Known for their legendary reliability, massive clean headroom, and crushing pedal-platform capabilities, these amps are heavily sought after for doom metal, punk, stoner rock, and experimental music (famously utilized by artists like Greg Ginn of Black Flag).
Item Description:Up for sale is a vintage 1970s Peavey Standard PA Mixer-Amp (Series 260) solid-state head.While originally engineered as a portable 4-channel public address system, these classic American-made Peavey units have earned a massive cult following among guitarists and bassists. Known for their legendary reliability, massive clean headroom, and crushing pedal-platform capabilities, these amps are heavily sought after for doom metal, punk, stoner rock, and experimental music (famously utilized by artists like Greg Ginn of Black Flag).Features & Specs:
- Power Output: 130 Watts RMS continuous power into a 4-Ohm load.
- Channels: 4 independent channels, each featuring dual 1/4" inputs (A/B selection), individual Volume, Reverb, Bass, and Treble controls.
- Master Section: Global Master Volume, Master Reverb, Master Bass, and Master Treble controls.
- Rear Panel: Dual parallel 1/4" speaker outputs.
- Build: Built like a tank in Meridian, Mississippi, USA, featuring the classic thick black Tolex and rugged aluminum corner protectors.
Condition Notes:
- Cosmetic: Good, road-worn vintage condition. Shows typical aesthetic wear, scuffs on the Tolex, and oxidation on the metal corner pieces consistent with a 50-year-old amplifier.
- Control Knobs: All original silver-capped knobs are present, displaying some surface grime, aging, and minor cosmetic wear.
- Functionality: [Note to seller: Please insert if any pots are scratchy, if the spring reverb tank functions, or if it is fully tested and working perfectly].
Shipping & Local Pickup:This is a heavy, solidly built vintage amplifier. It will be packed securely with heavy-duty bubble wrap and a sturdy box to ensure safe transit.Item sold as-is due to its vintage nature. Please check all photos carefully and ask any questions before purchasing!
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| Listed | 20 days ago |
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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