{"product_id":"rickenbacker-370-12rm-roger-mcguinn-limited-edition-fireglo-1990","title":"Rickenbacker 370\/12RM Roger McGuinn Limited Edition FireGlo, 1990 [USED]","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Rickenbacker 370\/12RM Roger McGuinn Limited Edition is based on the classic model used on a number of influential recordings. This FireGlo example is number 930 of 1,000 built, and the included Certificate of Authenticity is signed by Roger McGuinn and dated to 25 April, 1990. This limited run was launched in December 1997, and ended at the 1,000th guitar.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rickenbacker 370\/12RM Roger McGuinn Limited Edition starts with the stock three-pickup, thinline Maple hollowbody \u003ca title=\"370\/12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rickenbacker.com\/guitars\/model-37012\/\"\u003e370\/12\u003c\/a\u003e with 22-fret Maple and Walnut neck and Bubinga fingerboard.  It then adds the 'E1' option which adds a six-position active tone and compression switch in place of the tone controls. The controls include a three-way pickup selector, a master volume, three individual volume controls, and the six-position selector. The tone \/ compressor circuit is active, powered by a standard 9v battery under the pickguard and switched on by the 'Standard' or mono jack. This model also comes stock with a 12-saddle bridge, which includes the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe six-position E1 switch has the following settings:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium Tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNormal Tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark Compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNormal Compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright Boost with Compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is in excellent, clean and original condition with only very light finish wear from handling. It plays well and the tone \/ compressor circuit sounds quite good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Rickenbacker hard shell case by G\u0026amp;G - not the modern Ric Molded model - is included and contains the original manuals and COA. The metal case components, latches and hinges, have light corrosion.   Also included are the original receipts for the guitar's special order in January 1990 and its delivery in August 1990, along with the original hang tags, instruction book and various other materials - this example's provenance is well documented.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHere's the text of the original announcement of the Rickenbacker 370\/12RM Roger McGuinn Limited Edition:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Santa Ana, California (December 1, 1987)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRickenbacker International Corporation announces the acceptance of orders for the Rickenbacker 370\/12RM Roger McGuinn Limited Edition. The instrument is similar to the twelve string guitar Roger McGuinn used during his days with the quintessential rock group the Byrds, which helped mold the sound of the 1960's. The company has introduced its newest limited edition as the \"Secret Weapon on the 60's\" because it contains customized electronics and circuitry which Roger developed and installed in his original instruments to produce the distinctive sound which set a standard for twelve string guitars and survives in today's music. The customized electronics is being offered for the first time by Rickenbacker.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe handmade instrument offers a number of features which make it stand out in the Rickenbacker product line including a hand shaped 1960's style \"fast action\" neck; 21 fret full inlaid rosewood fingerboard; three vintage Toaster Top™pickups; semi hollow body and neck made from solid maple; Rickenbacker's exclusive dual truss rod system; the revolutionary 12 string bridge; checker board binding; plus, Roger's customized electronics and circuitry. The instrument is available in Mapleglo, Fireglo and Jetglo.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoger McGuinn has authorized the Company to manufacture 1000 of these unique instruments world wide. The guitars will be individually numbered and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin hand signed by Rickenbacker President, Mr. John Hall. [Now Chairman and Chief Executive Officer] The first 250 certificates will be signed by Roger McGuinn.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I haven't been so excited about a guitar in years. This guitar is hand made in America and incorporates some features that I've always wanted but haven't been able to find until now. The active circuit faithfully reproduces the sound that we used to take hours to perfect in the studio. The 12 saddle bridge allows for perfect intonation up the neck. I hope you enjoy playing it as much I do.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e-Roger McGuinn\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Company will officially introduce the instrument at the 1988 Winter NAMM show in January. The list price is $1,399, with a custom hardshell case at $129. An optional version without enhanced electronics is available at $1,299. Instrument numbers will be assigned as orders are received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 94.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 94.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 26.1993%; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); height: 94.5938px;\"\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"No Returns or Refunds on Used or Consignments - The Twelfth Fret\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2091\/5497\/files\/No-Refunds-No-Returns-On-Used-or-Consignment-Items-TheTweflthFret.jpg?v=1717033061\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.4317%; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); height: 94.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThere are no refunds or returns on used items unless authorized in advance by a Twelfth Fret Sales Associate at time of sale.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.12fret.com\/the-twelfth-fret-terms-and-conditions\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView Our Full Terms Here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Model:  \u003c\/strong\u003e370\/12 RM \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Manufacturer:  \u003c\/strong\u003eRickenbacker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e  1990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e  FireGlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Semi-Hollow Thinline Electric 12 String Guitar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Serial Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e  D38451, built during 1990 at Santa Ana CA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e  USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.12fret.com\/pages\/the-twelfth-fret-used-instrument-and-amplifier-rating-guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInstrument Condition\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlaying Condition:  \u003c\/strong\u003eVery Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight-handed\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCITIES Documentation Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Weight Imperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.832 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Weight Metric:\u003c\/strong\u003e  3.56 kgs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale Length Imperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e  24.75in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale Length Metric:\u003c\/strong\u003e  628.6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut Width Imperial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,638 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut Width Metric:\u003c\/strong\u003e  41.60mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase included:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase original:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItems in Case:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excelite 1.4\" nutdriver Truss rod tool, COA, special order and sales receipts, instruction booklet, warranty card, promotional material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct ID:\u003c\/strong\u003e 190534\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100%; 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