dater une guitare ancienne MOSRITE
Un peu de repérage pour la datation d'une guitare vintage MOSRITE:
Prefix |
Serial # example |
Date (Dates Manufactured) |
Model |
Comments |
1973 - 8? | 300 mono | Solid body , single cutaway | ||
A | 1971 - 8? | 350 stereo | As above with stereo electronics , two output jacks and bypass switching | |
AB | 1971 - 8? | 350 stereo | As above in bass | |
NO | 1969 | 350 stereo | Probably a prototype guitar, very early for a 350 model | |
A | A005 | 1972 - 1974 | Black Widow | Double cutaway , black guitar with red pad on back |
1132 | 1972 - 1974 | Black Widow | As above in bass | |
N | N0153 | 1971 - 198? | Bluesbender | Solid body , "Les Paulish" shape with german carve |
K | K005 | 1976 - 1977 | Brassrail | As above with brass bar running down fretboard , brass electrics cover plate |
DC | DC0064 | 1966 - 1976 | Californian | D-100 model , Resonator guitar |
A | 1964 - 1987 | Celebrity I |
Semi acoustic electric , double cutaway with spruce top and maple back and sides | |
1C | 1972 - 1974 | Celebrity I | " " | |
M | 1965 - 1987 | Celebrity II mark 1 |
As above with spruce top and maple back and sides with smaller control plate | |
2C | 1972 - 1974 | Celebrity II | " " | |
K | K0208 | 1965 - 1987 | Celebrity III mark 1 |
As above with bigger control plate |
W | " " | " " some have the letter A after number | ||
3C | 1972- 1974 | " " | " " | |
R | 1967 - ? | Celebrity V | " " | |
P | Celebrity XII | Celebrity 12 string | ||
Z | Z0233 | 1965 - 1987 | Celebrity | As above in bass. Also ZZ prefix. |
N | 1965 - 1984 | Celebrity II | " " | |
2DL | 1970's | " " | " " | |
LL | Celebrity III | " " | ||
G | G0022 | 1965 - 1969 | Combo | Semi solid with "f" hole , double cutaway. 12 string has "G" prefix also. |
H | H0001 | 1965 - 1969 | Combo | As above |
R | R0075 | 1965 - 1969 | Combo | As above in bass |
DB | 1966 - 1968 | Dobro | Dobro guitar by Mosrite | |
DC | Mobro | As above with "Mobro" on headstock | ||
MS | Mobro | As above | ||
GS | 1966 - 1969 | Gospel I | Gospel series I . Same as Celebrity | |
GG | 1966 - 1969 | Gospel | As above | |
1017 | 1962 | Joe Maphis single neck | Full body/neck and headstock binding, Joe Maphis model on headstock | |
2J | 1966 - 1977 | Joe Maphis | Double cutaway solid body , double neck , 12 over 6 | |
D | 1966 - 1972 | Joe Maphis | Semi solid without "f" hole. Same shape as Combo , spruce top / walnut back | |
B | 1966 - 1972 | Joe Maphis | As above in bass | |
R | " " | " " | ||
DR | " " | " " | ||
B | 1965 | Mk II | Small body with full scratch plate and NO german carve , smaller single coils , as played by Johnny Ramone , very rare | |
B | B250 | 1965 - 1973 | Mk II | Small body with "set in" neck , parallel pick ups with no pole pieces , with german carve |
B | B708 | 1965 - 1973 | Mk V | As above with Ventures mark V on headstock |
F | F0251 | 1965 | Serenade | Large body acoustic |
V | V052 | 1989 | Tonechamber | Semi solid Ventures |
0025 | 1963 | " " | Ventures production model , sidejack with binding and set neck | |
0173 | 1964 | " " | As above , bound body , top jack | |
0832 | 1964 | Ventures | As above , no body binding | |
0931 | 1965 | Ventures | As above | |
2342 | 1965 | " " | As above | |
3041 | 1965 | " " | As above neck: Nov 16 body: Dec 6 | |
3651 | 1967 | " " | As above | |
T | T310 | 1965 - 1969 | Ventures | As above in 12 string |
V | 1968 - 1993 | " " | As above 6 string after split with Ventures with NO Ventures logo. | |
V | V92100A | 1992 | " " | 65 Reissue |
AF | AF034 | 1984 | " " | Ventures reissue made "After Fire" - AF |
V | V016 | 1988 | V88 | V88 , remake of '65 Ventures model , hard tailpiece or trem , Signed by Semie |
02788 | 1988 | M88 | As above with no scratch plate or german carve , white pick up covers | |
B | 1968 - 1972 | Ventures | Ventures model in bass | |
5002 | 1963 | " " | As above with bound body and side jack | |
5018 | 1964 | " " | As above with no body binding , top jack | |
5724 | 1965 | " " | " " | |
6415 | 1966 | " " | " " | |
7112 | 1967 | " " | " " | |
B0107 | 1972 | Non Ventures | " " headstock says "by Semie Moseley" | |
B0152 | 1973 | " " | " " | |
H | 196? | " " | Factory modified Ventures model guitar | |
2V | 1973 - 1974 | VII | Ventures model with humbuckers and coil tap switching | |
NC | NC140 | 1984 | VIII | Three pick up Ventures model , no scratch plate , Signed by Semie |
2501 - 2512 | 1987 | Ventures | 25th Anniversary model , silver and black , only 12 of 25 made | |
Specials and one offs | ||||
HK | HK01 | 1984 | Ventures | Custom built by Semie |
6303 | 1991 | " " | 63 Reissue | |
01287 | 1987 | " " | 65 Reissue | |
87042 | 1987 | V88 | Prototype | |
90014 | 1989 | Nokie | 1 of 3 , Vibramute , Signed by Semie | |
003 | 1990 - 1992 | Ramones | Designed in conjunction with Johnny Ramone | |
RB | RB001 | Ramones bass | Designed in conjunction with CJ Ramone , pearl white , used in filmclips | |
90-007 | 1990 | Ventures bass | Custom built pearl white , 1 pick up | |
NC | NC020 | Ventures | Pearl white , Truss rod at pick up end , embossed pick ups , Moseley trem | |
MC | MC000 | 1994 | Mini Combo | Custom order , cherryburst , humbuckers |
V | V5779 | 1965 | Left handed | Ventures model , right handed Moseley trem , 1 of 2 made in Bakersfield |
SPH | SPH0260 | 1962 ? | Combo | Prototype ? |