1968 Dallas-Arbiter Fuzz Face — FULLY ORIGINAL — NKT275 Germanium

For sale is a 100% original 1968 Dallas-Arbiter Fuzz Face, equipped with the legendary NKT275 germanium transistors.

This is the most desirable era of the Fuzz Face — the exact spec heard on countless late-60s recordings.

⭐ Key Features

Original NKT275 germanium transistors (silver cans w/ red marking – authentic Newmarket parts)

Original cast round enclosure with correct grey hammerite finish

Original Rendar UK jacks

Original carbon-composition resistors (period correct)

Original Mullard/Philips axial capacitors (yellow film + blue electrolytics)

Original wiring loom, pots, hardware, and solder joints

Nothing has been changed, touched up, or modded.

This is a typical example of the true late-60s Arbiter Fuzz Face.

⭐ Sound

Warm, dynamic, and extremely responsive — the classic NKT275 germanium sag + harmonic bloom.

Sweeter and clearer than later silicon versions, with that unmistakable vintage cleanup on the guitar volume knob.

⭐ Condition

Structurally extremely solid.

Cosmetic aging, oxidation, and patina consistent with a 57-year-old original.

Internally untouched and beautifully preserved.

A rare chance to own a real, original NKT275 Fuzz Face — not a clone, not a reissue, not a parts build.