Subway Guitars in Berkeley CA is happy to offer to the masses a Rare 1996 HAMER USA Duotone electro-acoustic guitar in the less common cherry sunburst finish.

This model features piezo pickups under the bridge and 2 Seymour Duncan humbuckers (JB and Jazz).

Serial #644467 year 1996.

The guitar is in mostly excellent condition. There are a few extremely light scratches on the top. A few small dings along the edge, and some curious white specks that seem to be in the finish and not removable. They are very small, only on the back, and shown in the pictures. The neck is unblemished and is nice and smooth

Ships in it's original Hard Case

Three-position switch for magnetic pick-ups; Three position switch (magnetic, piezo, both). Piezo adjustment on the back of the guitar (gain, 100Hz, 1.2kHz, 4.5 kHz). Separate magnetic jack and piezo outputs. In near perfect condition.

Hand-made and released in limited numbers for only 5 years by original request of Tommy Shaw of Styx. combines electric and acoustic design with innovative switching options, offering tonal versatility few guitars can match.

This model is played by Tommy Shaw (Styx), Stone Gossard (Pearl Jam), Chris Cornell (Soundgarden), and Dweezil Zappa, proof of its professional pedigree.

Features:

• Semi-hollow, chambered mahogany body with solid spruce top.

• Mahogany neck.

• Figured rosewood fretboard.

• Seymour Duncan TB-4 JB Trembucker in the bridge, high-output, articulate, with strong mids, sweet highs, and singing sustain and

• Ovation-designed bridge and piezo active pickup system, with built-in 3-band (Bass/Mid/Treble) EQ + dedicated EQ output volume, allows fine tonal shaping via the rear access panel for acoustic-like clarity, attack, and blend.

• 1 x Volume + 1 x Tone control for neck/bridge pickups.

• 1 x Volume control Piezo (Acoustic) pickup.

• 1 x 3-way min toggle switch (Neck/Bridge/both pickup combinations).

• 1 x 3 way switch (electric / acoustic / both).

• Three acoustically tuned circular sound holes for natural resonance.

• 24.75" scale mahogany neck.

• 14.5" radius rosewood fingerboard, 22 frets, dot inlays.

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Listed5 months ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • Duotone
Finish
  • Cherry Sunburst
Categories
Year
  • 1996
Made In
  • United States
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Body Type
  • Semi-Hollow Body
Number of Strings
  • 6-String

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Subway Guitars

Berkeley, CA, United States
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