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A full-frame view of a cream-colored electric guitar with gold hardware and a black pickguard, standing in an open hard case.
01 / 26A full-frame view of a cream-colored electric guitar with gold hardware and a black pickguard, standing in an open hard case.
Full view of a vintage off-white electric guitar with two gold pickups, a black and white pickguard, and four black control knobs.
02 / 26Full view of a vintage off-white electric guitar with two gold pickups, a black and white pickguard, and four black control knobs.
The back of the guitar, a creamy white with visible wear and scratches, shows two neck bolts and a strap button.
03 / 26The back of the guitar, a creamy white with visible wear and scratches, shows two neck bolts and a strap button.
Rear view of the Arctic White guitar in its open case, showing the body, neck, and headstock with six cream-colored tuners.
04 / 26Rear view of the Arctic White guitar in its open case, showing the body, neck, and headstock with six cream-colored tuners.
The black headstock, angled slightly left, features a gold and blue badge, six cream tuning pegs, and visible wear around the tuners.
05 / 26The black headstock, angled slightly left, features a gold and blue badge, six cream tuning pegs, and visible wear around the tuners.
Rear view of the guitar's black headstock, showing six cream-colored tuning pegs and two rows of three tarnished brass tuners.
06 / 26Rear view of the guitar's black headstock, showing six cream-colored tuning pegs and two rows of three tarnished brass tuners.
Angled close-up of the white guitar body, showing two gold pickups, a black pickguard with white accents, and a gold trapeze tailpiece.
07 / 26Angled close-up of the white guitar body, showing two gold pickups, a black pickguard with white accents, and a gold trapeze tailpiece.
The white guitar body and neck are angled, showing two gold pickups, a black pickguard, and a chipped finish on the lower bout.
08 / 26The white guitar body and neck are angled, showing two gold pickups, a black pickguard, and a chipped finish on the lower bout.
The white electric guitar, angled from above, shows its black and white pickguard, four control knobs, and two gold pickups.
09 / 26The white electric guitar, angled from above, shows its black and white pickguard, four control knobs, and two gold pickups.
White electric guitar, angled from above, showing the body, pickups, black pickguard, and tarnished gold tailpiece.
10 / 26White electric guitar, angled from above, showing the body, pickups, black pickguard, and tarnished gold tailpiece.
The guitar's off-white body, viewed from the back, shows a black neck, two dark control knobs, and a chrome output jack with visible wear.
11 / 26The guitar's off-white body, viewed from the back, shows a black neck, two dark control knobs, and a chrome output jack with visible wear.
The back of the white guitar body is shown from above, with two round metal strap buttons and visible scuffs and finish wear.
12 / 26The back of the white guitar body is shown from above, with two round metal strap buttons and visible scuffs and finish wear.
The guitar's back, a worn off-white, shows two dark control knobs and a strap button, with visible scratches and finish checking.
13 / 26The guitar's back, a worn off-white, shows two dark control knobs and a strap button, with visible scratches and finish checking.
The back of the white guitar body, showing light scratches, two strap buttons, and a small metal plate near the bottom edge.
14 / 26The back of the white guitar body, showing light scratches, two strap buttons, and a small metal plate near the bottom edge.
Close-up of the guitar's upper bout, showing a chip in the white finish, a tarnished gold pickup, and black pickguard.
15 / 26Close-up of the guitar's upper bout, showing a chip in the white finish, a tarnished gold pickup, and black pickguard.
Close-up of the guitar's lower body side, showing the off-white finish with visible scratches and black scuffs near the bottom edge.
16 / 26Close-up of the guitar's lower body side, showing the off-white finish with visible scratches and black scuffs near the bottom edge.
Close-up of the guitar's upper bout, showing two dark, worn control knobs on the aged, off-white body with visible checking and scratches.
17 / 26Close-up of the guitar's upper bout, showing two dark, worn control knobs on the aged, off-white body with visible checking and scratches.
Close-up of the guitar's upper body, showing the Arctic White finish with visible wear, scratches, and a circular metal control knob.
18 / 26Close-up of the guitar's upper body, showing the Arctic White finish with visible wear, scratches, and a circular metal control knob.
Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing the off-white finish with several small dark scuffs and a few hairline scratches.
19 / 26Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing the off-white finish with several small dark scuffs and a few hairline scratches.
Close-up of the dark rosewood fretboard with two rectangular white block inlays and six strings.
20 / 26Close-up of the dark rosewood fretboard with two rectangular white block inlays and six strings.
Close-up of the guitar's nut and first fret, showing the dark fretboard, light nut, and visible wear on the neck finish.
21 / 26Close-up of the guitar's nut and first fret, showing the dark fretboard, light nut, and visible wear on the neck finish.
Close-up of the guitar's dark brown fretboard edge, showing two round, light-colored side dots and light-colored fret markers.
22 / 26Close-up of the guitar's dark brown fretboard edge, showing two round, light-colored side dots and light-colored fret markers.
A digital scale displays "8.2-" in pounds, with a black guitar neck visible below, showing some minor surface wear.
23 / 26A digital scale displays "8.2-" in pounds, with a black guitar neck visible below, showing some minor surface wear.
A digital caliper measures the guitar's dark fretboard with rectangular inlays, showing 1.60mm, near the headstock with cream tuners.
24 / 26A digital caliper measures the guitar's dark fretboard with rectangular inlays, showing 1.60mm, near the headstock with cream tuners.
A digital caliper measures the neck relief of the guitar's dark fretboard, displaying "0.96" on its screen.
25 / 26A digital caliper measures the neck relief of the guitar's dark fretboard, displaying "0.96" on its screen.
A digital caliper measures the dark fretboard of the white guitar, displaying "1.03" on its screen.
26 / 26A digital caliper measures the dark fretboard of the white guitar, displaying "1.03" on its screen.

Supro

1958 Supro Dual Tone Arctic White David Bowie w/OHSC

$1,795.00

Available

  • Year1958
  • ConditionVery Good
  • StoreOrange
  • CaseOHSC
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Specifications

Instrument

Year
1958
Model
Supro Dual Tone Arctic White David Bowie
Condition
Very Good
Store
Orange

Measurements

Nut width (in)
1.6
Neck depth, 1st fret (in)
0.96
Weight
8lbs

Construction

Fingerboard
Rosewood
Frets
Original Frets Are In Very Good Condition With Plenty Of Life Left

Hardware & electronics

Pickups
Original Single Coil Pickups (Look Like Humbuckers)
Tuners
Kluson Deluxe Large Button Vintage White Tuners

Case

Case
OHSC

Description

1958 Supro Dual Tone Arctic White David Bowie w/OHSC

This Guitar Is In Very Good Condition With Some Playwear Visible Including Some Dings In The Body And Patina In The Gold Hardware, Some White Marks (Paint?) On The Headstock (See Photos)

Fully Functional, Plays Well Throughout

String-Thru Step Trapeze Tailpiece

Rosewood Fingerboard With Block Inlays

Dual Volume And Tone Controls With A 3-Way Selector

Adjustable Floating Rosewood Bridge

Neck Depth At 1st Fret 0.96", At 13th Fret 1.03"

Comes With Original Hardshell Black And White Case

The 1958 Supro Dual Tone is a highly collectible vintage American electric guitar with unmistakable mid-century Supro character. Finished in classic White, this rare vintage model features a distinctive double-cutaway body, dual Supro single-coil pickups, and a comfortable short-scale neck that delivers plenty of raw, bluesy vintage tone. With its unique styling and limited production history, the Dual Tone is an exciting find for collectors and players looking for something truly different from the 1950s. Includes the Original Hardshell Case. Played by legends like Link Wray and David Bowie.

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