Note: As happens vintage instruments, there are some minor flaws: barely noticeable, very light scuffing on top, but the red vinyl/tolex back is in spectacular shape, without a blemish. Notable Hagstrom Players: Kurt Cobain, David Bowie, Frank Zappa, Dave Gregory (XTC). This "Model I,"sometimes called which was also marketed under the Kent brand name in the U.S., used a wood body with a vinyl cap on top.ĭesign Elements: Dot inlays, two single-coil pickups, tremolo tailpiece, six slide switches, volume knob, bolt-on neck. Originally an accordion manufacturer, Hagstrom started making guitars and basses in Sweden starting in the late '50s. **PM me if interested or, for a faster response: Hagstrom I has just been professionally set up by the master luthiers at Franklin Guitar and Repair in Nashville, so she's gig-ready. ![]() ![]() PM me quick response.Īnd boy, is this vintage guitar a player! Sporting that super fast "King's Neck" with rosewood fingerboard, it sought to take on the American Strats they were competing with and whose Fender look-alike headstock was just a lawyer's letter away from going bye-bye. Comes with padded gig bag and a Christmas bow! $475 + shipping (Forum members only). ![]() Gorgeous lucite top, pristine red tolex back (no buckle rash!), and tremolo arm intact. Forget that ridiculous price and pick yourself up a fantastic 60s relic for a great price.īeautiful 1965 Hagstrom 1 (Kent) in fantastic shape.
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