Loading... Please wait...This AIRLINE Tuxedo is designed after the Barney Kessel model from the mid 1950's and sold under the brands of KAY and AIRLINE.
This AIRLINE® TUXEDO is a full hollow body design, lightwieght and versatile with a tonal palette suitalbe from JAZZ to PUNK.
Original Barney Kessel models now sell for $3,000-$5,000
| Model Name: | AIRLINE® TUXEDO |
| Colours: | Black, Sunburst, Copper, |
| Body: | Hollow-body, Maple Top, Back, Mahogany Sides |
| Neck: | Set Neck, Bound Maple |
| Fingerboard: | Rosewood, Block Markers |
| Scale Length: | 25 1/2" (648mm) |
| Width at Nut: | 1 11/16" |
| Pickups: | Two Custom Hi-Output P-90's |
| Switching: | 3-Way |
| Controls: | 2 Volume, 2 Tone |
| Bridge: | Trapeze Tail, Tune-O-Matic Bridge (optional BIGSBY, $129 installed, see Accessories) |
| Hardware: | Vintage Style Open Back Tuners |
| Strings: | D'Addario #10 |
| Case: | extra |
| Unique Features: | 1950's AIRLINE "Coat of Arms" logo on Pickguard |