Magnatone Varsity Model no. M-197-3-V Tube Amplifier for guitar, or lap steel. These amps were produced by Magnatone in Los Angeles, California USA from 1948 to 1952. 5 Watts through 8 inch speaker. Play this thing cranked, and let your volume knob and fingers take you through the entire spectrum of clean to dirty. Such a beautiful sounding amp.

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ConditionGood (Used)
Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • Varsity Model 108 8-Watt 1x8" Guitar Combo
Finish
  • Faux Brown Alligator
Categories
Year
  • 1950s
Made In
  • United States
Number of Inputs
  • 2 Inputs
Speaker Configuration
  • 1x8"
Electronics
  • Tube
Direct Output
  • No Direct Output
Reverb
  • None
Power Tube Type
  • 6V6
Number of Channels
  • 1 Channel
Output Power (Watts)
  • 8

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La Mesa, CA, United States
Sales:449
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