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92 :: Kimbara FX-309 electric guitar, made in Japan, circa 1980

Lot Number 92. Kimbara FX-309 electric guitar, made in Japan, circa 1980. Auctioned at The Guitar Auction - Day One - Vintage, Classic & Modern Guitars: Part One, with Artist Associated Guitars & Memorabilia on 8th March 2023
 
Kimbara FX-309 electric guitar, made in Japan, circa 1980; Body: walnut finished top with maple centre stripe upon ash wings, various minor marks; Neck: maple and walnut neck through; Fretboard: ebony resin maple; Frets: minor wear; Electrics: working; Hardware: replacement knobs, bridge layout possibly altered, replacement Gotoh tuners; Case: contemporary Gator hard case; Weight: 3.85kg; Overall condition: good for age *This guitar appears of similar spec to the Fresher FX-309 and would have been made in the same factory and badged according to the designated distributor. Comparing to the 1980 Fresher catalogue, it appears as though the control knobs have been replaced, along with the bridge/stop bar set up which appears to have originally been a single piece micro-tune type

Estimate: £200-300

Sold For: £360.00

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