Old Kraftsman (Kay mfg.) Thin Twin (Jimmy Reed) model semi-hollowbody guitar from 1952 in VGC for it's age. Made in Chicago, USA.


Gorgeous maple top and back, mahogany sides and fat baseball bat style neck currently set up with 10's. Original body binding, neck binding, tortoise shell flame pickguard and cupcake knobs are all in fantastic condition. Has had a pro fret job, one pickup restored back from dead, replaced adjustable roller bridge and brand new Grover tuners installed. Only a couple of replaced screws and missing upper strap button.

See detailed pictures for various bumps and scrapes- none affecting sound or playability.

Comes well-packed inside chipboard case, non-original.

Will ship insured to US48 only for $100. All other territories please contact for rates.

Sold as described, no refunds or returns.

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Listed4 months ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • Thin Twin K-161
Finish
  • Blonde
Categories
Year
  • 1952-1959
Made In
  • United States
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Body Type
  • Semi-Hollow Body
Number of Strings
  • 6-String

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