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Silvertone U1 1950's, Brown

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InstrumentSolid Body
BrandSilvertone
ModelU1
FinishBrown
SKUGS9483-A
HandednessRight
Made In Year1950
Body MaterialMasonite
Neck/FingerboardMaple/Rosewood
TunersOriginal
Weight5.4 lbs
Scale Length23.5"
Nut Width1.648"
Neck ProfileC
Neck Depth0.822" - 0.858"
Radius15"
ElectronicsOriginal
Pickup Impedance3.6"
Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N)N
CaseChipboard case
Modifications/RepairsStrap pin replaced
This 1950s Silvertone U-1 is a true vintage classic, known for its raw, punchy tone and minimalist charm. Built with a lightweight body, a comfortable neck, and a single lipstick pickup, it delivers that gritty, lo-fi sound that defined so much early rock and blues. A great example of pure, stripped-down vintage vibe. Check out the Specs tab for the full modification history. Includes a chipboard case. 

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