Another quality Guitar from Lovies Guitars!

Lovies Guitars is excited to present this Vintage! 1950s Danelectro U-1 3011 Electric Guitar finished in Black. Built by Danelectro, this early-era U-1 captures the unmistakable sound and style of mid-century American budget electrics, delivering raw, jangly tone and stripped-down simplicity that helped define early rock and garage music.

This U-1 3011 offers the classic Danelectro voice—bright, slightly twangy single-coil tone with a loose, airy character and quick attack. It responds well to light picking and overdriven textures, making it a favorite for blues, surf, garage rock, and lo-fi recording tones.

The Black finish shows authentic vintage aging throughout, with natural wear that enhances its retro aesthetic and reflects decades of use. The instrument retains its original working character and remains a strong player-grade vintage piece.

This guitar is all original (OG) and comes with its case.

Condition: 9.4/10 - Very Good. Typical aging on hardware and finish consistent with age. Heavy wear on the back of the neck finish. No major dings present. Overall clean, stable, and fully playable vintage example.

SPECS
Model: 1950s Danelectro U-1 3011
Finish: Black
Body: Masonite / Poplar Frame Construction (Era Correct)
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard:Rosewood (Era Dependent)
Scale Length: 25"
Frets: Vintage
Pickups: Danelectro Lipstick Single Coil
Controls: Volume, Tone
Bridge: Fixed Bridge
Hardware: Nickel (Aged)
Case: Hardshell Case
Condition: 9.4/10 - Very Good (Vintage)

Lovies Guitars Guarantee
A classic 1950s Danelectro U-1 3011 offering iconic vintage tone, lightweight construction, and unmistakable retro charm. Well-preserved for its age with honest wear, this is a great player-grade vintage Danelectro with authentic character.

Weighs in at: 6.75lbs
1st Fret: .850"
12th Fret: .900"
Nut Width: 1 5/8"
Serial: 1950's
SKU: 9834

Each guitar comes with a sample of Fret-Not fret and fingerboard cleaner and our favorite Cooper Pick.

We offer a 14-day money-back return policy. Buy with confidence.

All guitars are guaranteed to arrive in the condition as described, and a full refund will be issued if not. Additionally, all our guitars are fully insured, and we will assist with any claims that may arise.

Lovies Guitars holds a CITES Master File, and we can provide certificates when and where they are required. We are also declaration-friendly, ensuring a smooth experience for international shipments.