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Circa 1960 Kay K-1983 Style Leader Sunburst Finish w/HSC

$1,195.00

This Is located At Our Brick'n'Mortar Store In San Diego, CA 

Circa 1960 Kay K1983 Style Leader In Sunburst 

Dated By The Date Code On The Original Pots 

In Very Good Overall Condition - Considering The Age Of The Guitar It Is Rather Clean - Please See All Photos - Small Marks, Nicks, And Scratches Are Present

Original Pickups And Electronics - Middle Pickup Tone Knob Turns But Does Not Affect Much Of The Sound

Original Hardware 

Original Frets Show Very Little Wear - This Guitar Was Not Played Much 

Weighs In At: 5 Pounds 9 Ounces 

Nut Width: 1.67" 

Neck Depth: .89" At The 1st Fret - 1.04" At The 12th Fret 

Comes With A Hardshell Case 

The Kay K1983 Style Leader is a uniquely styled early-1960s hollowbody electric that captures the gritty charm and unmistakable tone of vintage catalog guitars from America’s golden era. Featuring a lightweight hollow body and distinctive “pancake” single-coil pickups, the Style Leader delivers warm resonance and a raw, expressive character ideal for blues, garage rock, and roots music. With its retro aesthetics, oversized neck profile, and unmistakable lo-fi attitude, the K1983 has become a cult favorite among collectors and players seeking authentic vintage vibe and tone.