Silvertone 1488 Red 1966

Silvertone 1488 Red 1966

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Product Details

Product Specs

Brand
Model
  • 1488
Finish
  • Red
Year
  • 1966
Made In
  • United States
Categories
Body Shape
  • Double Cutaway
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Tremolo Tailpiece
Color Family
  • Red
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Neck Construction
  • Bolt-On
Number of Frets
  • 20
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Offset Body
  • Yes
Pickup Configuration
  • SSS
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed

Overview

While most early '60s Silvertones, were produced by Danelectro, some were still produced by Harmony. The Jaguar-esque 1488 is one such example. This guitar was part of a series of offset solidbodies distributed by Sears by the middle of the decade. Note: Original 1488 had three pickups. Pictured guitar is missing pickup in middle position.

Years of Production: mid-'60s

Body Style: Double cutaway solidbody, offset

Design Elements: Three pickups, block inlays, three pickup switches, three control knobs, slanted headstock

Notable Players: Annie Clark


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