Another quality Guitar from Lovies Guitars!
Lovies Guitars is excited to present this Vintage! 1960’s Silvertone U-1 Electric Guitar finished in Copper with a Matching Headstock. A true piece of vintage Americana, the Silvertone U-1 captures the quirky charm and unmistakable character of the classic department store guitars that defined an era. Known for their unique designs, comfortable feel, and raw vintage tone, these Silvertone instruments have become increasingly popular among collectors, garage rock players, and musicians looking for something with authentic old-school personality.
Featuring a distinctive single-pickup design and vintage-style construction, the U-1 delivers a raw, direct tone with plenty of character. Its lightweight body and comfortable neck make it a fun and inspiring instrument for recording, experimenting, or adding a unique voice to a collection. The matching Copper headstock and retro styling give this guitar the unmistakable look that makes vintage Silvertone guitars so collectible.
This example shows decades of honest use and wear, giving it the appearance and feel of a true vintage player’s instrument. The heavy wear adds plenty of character and tells the story of a guitar that has been played and enjoyed over the years.
This guitar includes a Non-Original Hardshell Case (HSC) and features a non-original knob.
Condition: 7.5/10 – Good. Good condition for its age. Shows heavy buckle rash, heavy wear on the back of the neck, and numerous dings and scratches throughout the body. A great vintage player-grade example with tons of character and vintage charm.
SPECS
Model: 1960’s Silvertone U-1
Finish: Copper with Matching Headstock
Body: Solid Body
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Pickup: Vintage Single-Coil
Pickup Configuration: S
Controls: Volume & Tone
Bridge: Vintage Silvertone Bridge
Tuners: Vintage-Style Tuners
Hardware: Chrome
Modifications: Non-Original Knob
Case: Non-Original Hardshell Case (HSC)
Condition: 7.5/10 – Good
Lovies Guitars Guarantee
A fantastic vintage 1960’s Silvertone U-1 finished in rare Copper with a matching headstock. This player-grade example showcases all the charm, character, and vintage attitude that make old Silvertone guitars so much fun. With honest wear, unique styling, and a classic retro voice, this is a perfect instrument for collectors, studio players, or anyone looking for a truly distinctive vintage guitar.
Weighs in at: 5.9lbs
1st Fret: .770″
12th Fret: .870″
Nut Width: 1 11/16″
Serial: 2088
SKU: 96C
Each guitar comes with a sample of Fret-Not fret and fingerboard cleaner and our favorite Cooper Pick.
We offer a 14-day money-back return policy. Buy with confidence.
All guitars are guaranteed to arrive in the condition as described, and a full refund will be issued if not. Additionally, all our guitars are fully insured, and we will assist with any claims that may arise.
Lovies Guitars holds a CITES Master File, and we can provide certificates when and where they are required. We are also declaration-friendly, ensuring a smooth experience for international shipments.
