Subway guitars in Berkeley California has been the bay area's destination for musicians since 1968. We are a long time retail store and repair shop. This amp has been thoroughly and professionally tested, and will ship very well packed with the tubes removed for safety

Serial number A11955

Step into the timeless allure of vintage sound with this 1967 Dual Showman Blackface Head. Known for its pristine clean tones and formidable power, this iconic amplifier head is a cherished relic for any guitarist seeking a slice of history. Originally engineered to meet the demands of surf rock music, the Dual Showman delivers a robust, punchy sound that cuts through any mix. Its dual-channel design offers versatility, allowing musicians to seamlessly switch between warm clean tones and gritty overdriven textures. The classic Fender vibrato effect, synonymous with the Blackface era, adds depth and character to your sound, ensuring your performances resonate with authenticity.

Built with hand-wired circuitry, the 1967 Dual Showman Blackface Head is a testament to enduring craftsmanship, making it a reliable companion for both recording sessions and live gigs. Its straightforward interface offers easy control over your tone, while the vintage aesthetics make a striking visual statement on any stage. For players who crave a genuine vintage experience, this amplifier head delivers unmatched tonal quality and historical significance.

Whether you're a collector or a working musician, the 1965 Dual Showman Blackface Head is a quintessential addition to any setup, promising a rich tapestry of sound that transcends generations.

Key Features:

Front Panel: "Normal" In, In, Bright Switch, Volume, Treble, Bass - "Vibrato" In, In, Bright Switch, Volume, Middle, Treble, Bass, Speed, Intensity, Pilot Light

Back Panel: AC Outlet, Ground Switch, Fuse, Power Switch, Standby Switch, Speaker Jack, External Speaker Jack, Tremolo Jack

TUBES:

Pre amp: 2 x 7025

Power: 4 x 6L6

Bias: Fixed Bias

Rectifier: Solid State

Tolex: Black

Grill Cloth: Black / White / Silver

Logo: Raised, Chrome & Black, Script

Handle: Black Strap

Feet: Chrome Glides

Corners: Chrome Corners w/ Lip

Knobs: Black Skirted w/ Chrome Center, Numbered 1-10

Listed2 months ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • Dual Showman 2-Channel 85-Watt Guitar Amp Head
Finish
  • Black Panel
Categories
Year
  • 1967
Made In
  • United States
Power Tube Type
  • 6L6
Number of Channels
  • 2 Channels
Electronics
  • Tube
Model Sub-Family
  • Fender Dual Showman
Direct Output
  • No Direct Output
Number of Inputs
  • 4 Inputs
Series
  • Fender Vintage Black Panel Amps
Reverb
  • None
Model Family
  • Fender Showman Amp
Color Family
  • Black
Impedance
  • 4 ohms
Output Power (Watts)
  • 85

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