Kay K1700 Barney Kessel Pro Sunburst 1958
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Overview
The Kay brand has been produced by a number of builders going back as far as the 1930s. Kays were marketed as budget instruments in a number of catalogs and department stores through the '60s. The Barney Kessel Pro is one of the most sought-after and valuable Kay models. It was made in both one and two pickup configurations.
Design Elements: Block inlays, trapeze tailpiece, two pickups
Notable Kay Players: Jack White, Bob Dylan, Ry Cooder
Design Elements: Block inlays, trapeze tailpiece, two pickups
Notable Kay Players: Jack White, Bob Dylan, Ry Cooder
Reverb Price Guide
Estimated Value for Kay K1700 Barney Kessel Pro Sunburst 1958 on Reverb
Includes material, year, finish
*Excludes Brand New, B Stock, Fair, Poor, and Non-functioning. Prices exclude shipping and tax/VAT/GST.