{"product_id":"fender-duo-sonic-desert-sand-1959-w-hardshell-case-refin","title":"Fender Duo Sonic Desert Sand 1959 w\/Hardshell Case (Refin)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n Vintage Fender Duo Sonic in Desert Sand finish made in 1959 with Hard Shell Case (Refin). This guitar features a solid alder body, maple neck and rosewood fingerboard. Equipped with a pair of original Fender High Fidelity Single Coils in the neck and bridge position. Controlled by 1 volume, 1 tone pot and a 3-Way toggle switch comprised of its original CTS pots dating to the 47th week of 1958 \u0026amp; 16th week of 1959. The 22.5\" scale length neck has clay dot inlays and clay side markers with 21 vintage frets on a 7.25\" radius with a thin \"C\" profile. The hardware is comprised of nickel\/chrome Kluson Deluxe Single Line tuning machines with oval heads, a bone nut, a Fender 2-way adjustable bridge and chrome knurled flat top knobs with a 1-Ply cream pickguard.\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n This guitar is in overall good condition with visible signs of play and age. it has light finish check through out the instrument. The body was refinished at some point in its life and the pickguard \u0026amp; nut have been replaced. It has finish worn through on several spots of the neck and body, scuffs, scratches and several dings and dents. (See Pics)\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 10-46 strings. Includes Hard Shell Case.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Specs\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Brand: Fender\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Model: Duo Sonic\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Year: 1959\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Finish Type: Nitrocellulose\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Finish: Desert Sand (Refin)\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Country: The USA\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Serial: 41583\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Condition: Good\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Weight: 6lbs 2oz\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Body Type: Solid\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Body Wood: Alder\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Scale Length: 22.5\"\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Joint: Bolt On\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Wood: Maple\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Finger Board: Rosewood\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Radius: 7.25\"\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Profile: Thin \"C\"\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .764\"\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .990\"\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Inlays: Clay Dot\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Side Markers: Clay\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Nut: Bone\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Nut Width: 1.528\"\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Frets: 21 Vintage\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Pickup Config: SS\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Pickup: Fender High Fidelity Single Coil (DCR: 5.79k)\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Bridge Pickup: High Fidelity Single Coil (DCR: 5.67k)\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Toggle Switch\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Pot Arrangement: 1 Volume, 1 Tone\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Potentiometer Date Codes: 137916\/ 137847(CTS; 47th week of 1958 \u0026amp; 16th week of 1959)\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Hardware: Nickel\/Chrome\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Pickguard: 1-Ply Cream\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Tuning Machines: Kluson Deluxe Single Line with Oval heads\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Strap Buttons: Standard\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Bridge: Fender 2-way adjustable\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Knobs: Chrome Knurled Flat Top\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Mod: Body-Only refin, Nut replaced, pickguard replaced\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  String Gauge: 10-46\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Case: Hard Shell Case\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Condition\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Overall Condition: ★★★★ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Body Front: ★★★✯ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Body Back: ★★★✯ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Body Sides: ★★★✯ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Fret Board: ★★★★ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Frets: ★★★✯ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Back: ★★★★ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Neck Pocket: ★★★★✯\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Headstock Front: ★★★★✯\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Headstock Back: ★★★★ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Headstock Sides: ★★★★ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Hardware: ★★★★✯\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Pickups: ★★★★✯\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Bridge: ★★★★ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Knobs: ★★★★ ·\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Pickguard: ★★★★✯\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66727095828784,"sku":null,"price":2199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0755\/9800\/4528\/files\/591d6742-cbd9-4a9b-b602-3718241c0391.jpg?v=1778016779","url":"https:\/\/diabloguitars.com\/products\/fender-duo-sonic-desert-sand-1959-w-hardshell-case-refin","provider":"Diablo Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}