![]() ![]() It’s like I can’t be without one! This era of Teisco guitars can be somewhat crude to modern players, but really these are only a few hours of work away from being killer players. I think I’ve owned at least 6 of this model over the years. ![]() Headstock shapes like these are just awesome! So overdone and so gonzo! Also, these usually have a really sharp “V” shaped neck contour that I also love. It’s an efficient design that many manufacturers copied for many years in the early days of the 1960s. Lasting until around 1965/6, these guitars have that familiar “Matsumoto” area build technique with surface mounted pickups and the half guard that hides all the electronics. In the early days, this model carried several brand names including St. Either way, these were the same guitars manufactured by Teisco. Known as the MJ2 model, in the states these carried the ET200 name. But seriously, these are killer guitars and I just love ’em! This model first appeared in Teisco advertisements in early 1963. ![]() Such a humble little guitar, and such a beast at the same time! Yes, these early Teisco-made solid-body electrics resided near the bottom of the Teisco catalog, yet these are perfect examples of how a guitar can get a bad rap and get passed over. ![]()
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