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Bertram D
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- 1959 Framus Grand Star 5/125
guitarz.blogspot.com: That is a sexy old lady! You can recognize this 1959 Framus Grand Star at first sight with its Framus trademark chromed pickguard / control plate / pickup holder that is still used on some current models. The...
- Vintage & Rare Guitar Of The Week: 1963 Framus Strato Deluxe Sunburst
guitarz.blogspot.com: We've looked at various Framus Strato and Strato Deluxe guitars before here on Guitarz but I do think this model bears looking at again. This 1963 Framus Strato Deluxe sports three pickups - note how they are all mounted straight...
- Following On From Yesterday's Post, It's A Framus Atlantic 5/110
guitarz.blogspot.com: Although I believe I have quite a fair knowledge about guitars, the various brands and models, and also have the ability to retain tidbits of detail about various models, I have never claimed to be a guitar "expert" - and one of...
- 1960s Framus Electric Archtop On Craigs List, But Any Idea Which Model?
guitarz.blogspot.com: Ren Kay posted a pic of this tasty vintage Framus archtop on our Facebook page, but I can't find it in the Framus Vintage Archive. There are guitars that are similarly shaped with the same deep cutaway and same headstock design,...
- Can You Identify The Mystery Doubleneck Guitar / (very) Short-scale Bass?
guitarz.blogspot.com: Guitarz reader Jeff brought this mystery doubleneck to my attention. It's currently being offered for sale on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $649, although the seller is completely in the dark as to what this guitar/bass combo...
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unidentified and probably modified Framus
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I can see that this old guitar is a Framus - it has the Strato shape and the F logo on the stoptail, but I cannot identify it - its pickguard has a strangely contoured shape - not that this is unusual in vintage Framus models - but mostly I've never seen such pickups - branded 'Ideal'. The knobs are also quite unusual - this might indicate that it is a vintage modification...
Anybody knows more?
Bertram D
© 2012, Guitarz - The Original Guitar Blog - 10 years and counting!
- 1959 Framus Grand Star 5/125
guitarz.blogspot.com: That is a sexy old lady! You can recognize this 1959 Framus Grand Star at first sight with its Framus trademark chromed pickguard / control plate / pickup holder that is still used on some current models. The...
- Vintage & Rare Guitar Of The Week: 1963 Framus Strato Deluxe Sunburst
guitarz.blogspot.com: We've looked at various Framus Strato and Strato Deluxe guitars before here on Guitarz but I do think this model bears looking at again. This 1963 Framus Strato Deluxe sports three pickups - note how they are all mounted straight...
- Following On From Yesterday's Post, It's A Framus Atlantic 5/110
guitarz.blogspot.com: Although I believe I have quite a fair knowledge about guitars, the various brands and models, and also have the ability to retain tidbits of detail about various models, I have never claimed to be a guitar "expert" - and one of...
- 1960s Framus Electric Archtop On Craigs List, But Any Idea Which Model?
guitarz.blogspot.com: Ren Kay posted a pic of this tasty vintage Framus archtop on our Facebook page, but I can't find it in the Framus Vintage Archive. There are guitars that are similarly shaped with the same deep cutaway and same headstock design,...
- Can You Identify The Mystery Doubleneck Guitar / (very) Short-scale Bass?
guitarz.blogspot.com: Guitarz reader Jeff brought this mystery doubleneck to my attention. It's currently being offered for sale on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $649, although the seller is completely in the dark as to what this guitar/bass combo...