![]() ![]() Having said this, there are a lot worse guitars out there, and as well as being historically important, the 1820 bass can certainly provide the goods when required. Over the course of the 70s, the Japanese output improved dramatically, and in many ways these early 70s models are a low point for the brand. ![]() These new Epiphones were based on existing Matsumoku guitars, sharing body shapes, and hardware, but the Epiphone line was somewhat upgraded, with inlaid logos and a 2x2 peghead configuration. 1976 Fender Musicmaster guitar body black Pre-Owned C 469.59 Top Rated Seller or Best Offer +C 52.18 shipping from United States Sponsored Vintage 1965 Fender Musicmaster Mustang guitar pickup Duo Sonic Pre-Owned C 326.10 Top Rated Seller Buy It Now +C 23. The serial number scheme usually began with a letter prefix to indicate the decade then a series of numbers. The Matsumoku factory had been producing guitars for export for some time, but the 1820 bass (alongside a number of guitar models and the 5120 electric acoustic bass) were the first Epiphone models to be made there. Fender began applying the serial numbers to the headstock instead of the neck plate in 1976. By the end of the 1960s, a decision had been made to move Epiphone guitar production from the USA (at the Kalamazoo plant where Gibson guitars were made), to Matsumoto in Japan, creating a line of guitars and basses significantly less expensive than the USA-built models (actually less than half the price). Fender 1956 Musicmaster Vintage Electric Guitar w/HardCase F/S. The Fender Mustang is a solid body electric guitar produced by the Fender Musical Instruments Corporation.
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