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circa 1953/1954 Ray Butts EA-1 EchoSonic Brown Guitar Amplifier, Serial #11.. ...
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$12,500.00
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Description
circa 1953/1954 Ray Butts EA-1 EchoSonic Brown Guitar Amplifier, Serial #11.Nearly complete and extremely rare Echo-Sonic amplifier. Serial number 11 of the approximately 70 units made. #2 went to Chet Atkins! This one is missing the back panel and has some minor wiring repairs. The amp powers up but should be tested and serviced by a qualified tech. No case included. Condition: Fair.
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Auction Info
2023 May 9 Vintage Guitars and Musical Instruments Signature® Auction #7313 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2023
9th
Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 23
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