~ FS/FT: 1965 Mostrite Ventures Model, VG+, Sunburst, $3100.

[tom-ocaster]

For Sale or FOR TRADE: 1965 Mosrite Ventures Model Guitar (ser # 2818), VG+, original sunburst finish, Moseley tailpiece, truss-rod adjusts at heel, normal wear, 8-screw pickguard, 1965 body & neck dates, pickup covers have Mosrite of California (no circled "R"), M-knobs, recent refret with Dunlop Accu-Fret #6340 (closest modern fret to the original speed frets), unfortunately the ser # was sanded-off during refret, replaced tone pot (original in case pocket), original brown gator hardshell case, $3100.

The pic of the ser # was taken when I first bought this guitar before I had the neck refretted.

Mosrite Notes:

Neck Date: NOV 8 1965 (stamped with black ink under finish, & also with stock # 0015)
Body Date: OCT 14 1965 (stamped with dark-blue ink, also twice with stock # 021, & some indecipherable hand-written initials...)

Neck pickup reads 12.0 K
Bridge pickup reads 11.8 K

Tone Pot is frozen: 134 6534 (34th week of 1965), 134 = Centralab, 500K
Part #: BA811 - 3901

Volume pot works good: 134 6534 (34th week of 1965), 134 = Centralab, 500K
Part #: BA811 - 3901

Tone capacitor, brown/tan ceramic disk: CRL, .05 +/- 20%, 50V

1 intonation screw is not original, but is a very close match (1 original broken screw in case).


~ Reasonable TRADE considered for old Gibson or Martin flattop, and Gibson or Fender electrics (some Gretsch, Epiphone, Rickenbacker, etc). ~

~~ I just sold an original black '64 Ventures model with Vibramute (see previous F/S listing). ~~

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[tom-ocaster]

I cannot edit the price listed in my original post. I'm not sure why I can't locate this option???

~~~ New & improved price: ~~~

$2500.



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