I can't wait to spend some more time with her! I will post more pics when I can get my hands on the guitar. The neck is "chunky", but still feels very comfortable.
The pickups seem to have good tone and some "bite" to them. I did get to play it for a few minutes before it was purchased and I was impressed with the little bit of time I spent with it. Who wins The original Airline guitars were cheap, plastic (or rather, Res-O-Glass) models made between 1958-1968 and sold by Montgomery Ward via. But, how do the new ones, made by Eastwood Guitars, compare to the originals Res-O-Glass vs. A 1960 Vintage Super Rare Airline Shortscale Guitar with a Super Hot Supro Single Coil Pickup and original everything. and Ive had the pleasure of playing more than a few of them (vintage and newly made). Airline guitars have come a long way since their late-Fifties early days. Keith Richards used to play a similar Harmony semi-acoustic (the Harmony Meteor) on the first Rolling Stones records decades later, a double cut version of the Harmony H59 was one of the weapons of choice for. I did find a few pics and a very little bit of info on . I am aware of the resurgence in popularity of Airline guitars. This Airline H59 is inspired by the vintage Harmony H59 Rocket guitar, and the Chicago-based brand had (has) some great Blues mojo. Sep 26 TrueTone Radio 60 The Sears Silvertone radio and Silvertone guitar. A cursory search found mostly info on the Eastwood reproduction models. 1947 RCA Victor radio/record player 150 1953 Vintage Truetone Model D2255. I can't find very much info about the original Airline Bighorns. What I do know is that it is a 1960s Airline Bighorn with a 2 tone burst finish.
First of all I would like to point out that I own this guitar, but it is a birthday present and I am not "allowed" to have it for another 2 weeksĪnyway, I don't know much about it.