1959 Fender Musicmaster Guitar, Fullerton, CA USA. This 1959 Fender Musicmaster is 100% original right down to the hang tags and strings on the guitar. SERIAL NUMBER: H-39096. COLOR: Dessert Sand. WEIGHT: 6lbs 1.8ozs. NECK: In mid 1959 Fender converted from solid maple neck to the beautiful Slab Brazilian rosewood necks. Notice the off white opaque clay dot position markers. The neck has some real awesome maple grains. The headstock is in terrific shape. Pencil date 6-59. Original tuner buttons, tuners are single line Klusons. Neck has a 7.25 radius. BODY: Painted in dessert sand, excellent vintage condition. There are some pick markings on the body and pickguard, as well as markings on the back of the body. Real nice checking on various areas of the body. Notice the body has been routed for an additional pickup and switch. These were the same bodies used to make the Musicmaster and Dousonk models. The single ply pickguard has aged nicely to more of a cream color. The aluminum shield underneath along with the pickup, wiring, solder, joints, pots and masking tape is 100% original. 250K pot codes read 137916. Bridge is in excellent shape. Nice patina to all the metal hardware. Chrome knobs are in great shape with very minor pitting. The original owner was meticulous in keeping everything with the guitar. This guitar includes the following: original case with key (in great shape) hang tag with written model and serial number. Chrome bridge cover, guitar strap and cable, original owners music books and a letter from the original owner telling about his acquisition and experience. Please note, the original owners vintage 1959 champ amp is listed in lot 102. This would make an excellent addition to any collection, shop or home. As always please see all photos for more detail and ask any questions prior to bidding. All items are looked over but not inspected further than with the naked eye. If you require any additional pictures to determine condition or authenticity or have any further questions please reach out to us prior to bidding in the auction at least 48 hours prior to the auction day. To ensure you know what you are bidding on and that you want the item please do not bid on any item in this or any auction without inspecting it yourself or sending someone to inspect it for you to ensure you know what you are bidding on and have personally confirmed the condition and description yourself. We make every effort to look over and picture all items but do not offer any warranties or guarantees of our titles or descriptions for any item in this or any other sale. Bidder is responsible for inspecting any items they bid on themselves or sending a professional to examine them for them prior to bidding and as such, absolutely no returns or refunds will be given due to any error in title, descriptions or pictures. If you do not have a stable internet connection, are unsure how to operate the technology, tend to experience glitches while on the internet, or do not feel fully confident bidding online PLEASE DO NOT BID ONLINE. All accidental bids made during a live auction are real bids and we can not cancel any bids during a live auction. Bidders are responsible for paying for any items they win under their bidding profile. If you make an accidental bid BEFORE the auction day please call Invaluable to have them cancel the bid as we do not have access to do this. If you have any other questions please call us at 207-890-8937 and we will answer any questions you have to the best of our ability.