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Front view of a black tolex combo amp with a silver and black grille cloth, a chrome badge, and a black handle.
01 / 32Front view of a black tolex combo amp with a silver and black grille cloth, a chrome badge, and a black handle.
The black tolex amp is viewed from its right side, showing a worn, textured finish with some white scuffs and a metal handle on top.
02 / 32The black tolex amp is viewed from its right side, showing a worn, textured finish with some white scuffs and a metal handle on top.
Black "CRAZY HORSE 6" guitar amp with visible tubes and two speakers, on a patterned rug.
03 / 32Black "CRAZY HORSE 6" guitar amp with visible tubes and two speakers, on a patterned rug.
The black tolex amp is viewed from the right side, with "CRAZY HORSE" stenciled vertically in white, showing some corner wear.
04 / 32The black tolex amp is viewed from the right side, with "CRAZY HORSE" stenciled vertically in white, showing some corner wear.
Close-up of the amp's top, showing the black tolex with scuffs and a tear, a silver control panel with black knobs, and a black handle.
05 / 32Close-up of the amp's top, showing the black tolex with scuffs and a tear, a silver control panel with black knobs, and a black handle.
Close-up of the amp's top, showing the black textured tolex with several scuffs, a silver handle bracket, and part of the silver grille cloth.
06 / 32Close-up of the amp's top, showing the black textured tolex with several scuffs, a silver handle bracket, and part of the silver grille cloth.
Close-up of the amp's upper right, showing the black tolex with a worn brown nameplate and silver grille cloth below.
07 / 32Close-up of the amp's upper right, showing the black tolex with a worn brown nameplate and silver grille cloth below.
Close-up of the amp's worn metal control panel, showing a black fuse cap, serial number BM00883, and a metal toggle switch.
08 / 32Close-up of the amp's worn metal control panel, showing a black fuse cap, serial number BM00883, and a metal toggle switch.
Close-up of the amp's black tolex top and silver control panel with two toggle switches, a fuse cap, a blue pilot light, and two black knobs.
09 / 32Close-up of the amp's black tolex top and silver control panel with two toggle switches, a fuse cap, a blue pilot light, and two black knobs.
Close-up of the amp's silver control panel with black chicken head knobs for Presence, Middle, Bass, and Treble, showing wear and grime.
10 / 32Close-up of the amp's silver control panel with black chicken head knobs for Presence, Middle, Bass, and Treble, showing wear and grime.
Close-up of the amp's control panel, showing four black chicken-head knobs, four input jacks, and a worn, dusty silver finish.
11 / 32Close-up of the amp's control panel, showing four black chicken-head knobs, four input jacks, and a worn, dusty silver finish.
Rear view of the black tolex combo amp, showing the exposed chassis with tubes and wiring, and four dark grey speakers.
12 / 32Rear view of the black tolex combo amp, showing the exposed chassis with tubes and wiring, and four dark grey speakers.
Close-up of a speaker frame with "P10R-C5636-6" printed on it, showing a rusty bolt, exposed wood, and frayed fabric.
13 / 32Close-up of a speaker frame with "P10R-C5636-6" printed on it, showing a rusty bolt, exposed wood, and frayed fabric.
Close-up of the amp's black speaker frame with visible rust on the mounting bolts, worn tolex, and the serial number 220907.
14 / 32Close-up of the amp's black speaker frame with visible rust on the mounting bolts, worn tolex, and the serial number 220907.
Close-up of a dark gray speaker with a visible mounting bolt, showing the stamped number "220918" and black cables below.
15 / 32Close-up of a dark gray speaker with a visible mounting bolt, showing the stamped number "220918" and black cables below.
Close-up of a dark grey speaker frame with rust spots, showing two mounting holes and a wire running diagonally across.
16 / 32Close-up of a dark grey speaker frame with rust spots, showing two mounting holes and a wire running diagonally across.
Close-up of the amp's internal circuitry, showing various brown, yellow, and black capacitors and resistors on a dark board.
17 / 32Close-up of the amp's internal circuitry, showing various brown, yellow, and black capacitors and resistors on a dark board.
Close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing various brown, black, and yellow capacitors and resistors soldered to a dark board.
18 / 32Close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing various brown, black, and yellow capacitors and resistors soldered to a dark board.
Close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing vintage capacitors, resistors, and cloth-covered wires, with some dust and wear.
19 / 32Close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing vintage capacitors, resistors, and cloth-covered wires, with some dust and wear.
Close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing a black transformer, various colored cloth-covered wires, and a silver chassis.
20 / 32Close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing a black transformer, various colored cloth-covered wires, and a silver chassis.
A close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing four large gold potentiometers, several brown capacitors, and a yellow capacitor.
21 / 32A close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing four large gold potentiometers, several brown capacitors, and a yellow capacitor.
Close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing several tarnished potentiometers, yellow cloth-covered wires, and various capacitors.
22 / 32Close-up of the amp's internal wiring, showing several tarnished potentiometers, yellow cloth-covered wires, and various capacitors.
A close-up of the amp's internal wiring shows two brown potentiometers, yellow cloth-covered wires, and various resistors and capacitors.
23 / 32A close-up of the amp's internal wiring shows two brown potentiometers, yellow cloth-covered wires, and various resistors and capacitors.
Close-up of the amp's rear, showing a black power cord with a 3-prong plug, coiled on a wooden surface next to a speaker.
24 / 32Close-up of the amp's rear, showing a black power cord with a 3-prong plug, coiled on a wooden surface next to a speaker.
Close-up of two dark grey speakers with visible rust on the frames, showing wiring and stamped numbers on the right speaker.
25 / 32Close-up of two dark grey speakers with visible rust on the frames, showing wiring and stamped numbers on the right speaker.
Close-up of a dark blue speaker with visible serial numbers and rust, mounted on worn black wood next to a brown wooden panel.
26 / 32Close-up of a dark blue speaker with visible serial numbers and rust, mounted on worn black wood next to a brown wooden panel.
Close-up of a dark, rusty metal transformer with visible numbers and "CSA TEST" text, secured by four screws.
27 / 32Close-up of a dark, rusty metal transformer with visible numbers and "CSA TEST" text, secured by four screws.
Close-up of the amp's chassis, showing two dark, rectangular transformers with exposed copper windings and mounting screws, plus some wiring.
28 / 32Close-up of the amp's chassis, showing two dark, rectangular transformers with exposed copper windings and mounting screws, plus some wiring.
Close-up of the amp's internal components, showing a large, dusty silver transformer with black laminations, bolted to a metal chassis.
29 / 32Close-up of the amp's internal components, showing a large, dusty silver transformer with black laminations, bolted to a metal chassis.
Close-up of a tarnished silver transformer with a faded green sticker and stamped numbers, secured by four screws.
30 / 32Close-up of a tarnished silver transformer with a faded green sticker and stamped numbers, secured by four screws.
Close-up of the amp's chassis, showing three orange capacitors and one blue capacitor, wired together in a corroded metal box.
31 / 32Close-up of the amp's chassis, showing three orange capacitors and one blue capacitor, wired together in a corroded metal box.
The amp's rear panel, showing two rectangular openings, exposed wood, black tolex, and crumpled silver foil lining.
32 / 32The amp's rear panel, showing two rectangular openings, exposed wood, black tolex, and crumpled silver foil lining.

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1959 Fender Bassman 5F6-A 4x10 Combo Modified Black Tolex Pre-CBS

$5,995.00

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  • Year1959
  • ConditionGood
  • StoreSherman Oaks
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Specifications

Instrument

Year
1959
Model
Fender Bassman 5F6-A 4x10 Combo Modified Black Tolex Pre-CBS
Condition
Good
Store
Sherman Oaks

Description

1959 Fender Bassman 5F6-A Combo Amplifier

Original Cabinet With Older Re-Cover In Black Tolex Showing Moderate Cosmetic Surface Wear And Replaced Grille Cloth 

Original Jensen P10R Speakers, Top Two Speakers Have Been Reconed

Bottom Left Speakers Has Repaired Cone (See Photos)

Replaced Handle

Circuit is Mostly Original With Some Updated internal Components As Shown

Transformers Appear To Have Been Replaced With Later 1960's Transformers

Output Transformer Dates To 38th Week Of 1969

Power Transformer May Be Earlier Replacement And Dates To 42nd Week Of 1965

3-Prong AC Cable 

Replacement Handle

According To A Trusted Source, This Amp Was Previously Owned By Neil Young During His Time With Crazy Horse 

No Written Documentation Or Provenance

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