Smith Equipped Tele
Swamp ash body with transparent blond finish, birdseye maple ”C” neck with 9.5” radius, CAR neck pickup with recessed polepieces, Novak bridge pickup, reversed switch plate and an inlayed birds pickguard. Weight 7lbs 6oz.
1940 Epiphone Factory
Nick Rossi sent me this magazine article from October ’40. Some great pictures of the factory in it’s heyday. My ’42 Triumph came shortly after this. I wonder how far in advance they started fabricating parts? I wish I could visit.
Pickups in Cream
Custom ordered Stratosphere/C.A.R and a Cream CCII blade pickup for guitar builder Dan Dunham.
