Year | 1964 | Color | Black with Silver Sparkle Accents | | | | | |
Birthplace | Neptune City, New Jersey | Factory Options | N/A | | | | | |
Manufacturer | By Danelectro for Sears, Roebuck and Co. | Case Mfd. | Danelectro | | | | | |
Model | 1448 All-in-1 Outfit | Case Exterior | All-in-1 Style, Black with Silver Sparlke Vinyl | | | | | |
Serial # | Unknown | Case Interior | Red Felt, Hinged, 3 Watt Amplifier w/ 6″ Speaker | | | | | |
Serial # Location | Unknown | Case Extras | 1/4″ TS Cable with Tension Washer | | | | | |
Original Price | $67.95 | | | | | | | |
Specifications | | | | | | | | |
Overall | | | | | | | | |
Type | Electric 6-String Guitar | Body Length | Long Horn 17 1/4″, Short Horn 15 1/8″ | | | | | |
Weight | 5.46 lbs. | Body Depth | 1 5/8″ | | | | | |
Scale | 23 1/2″ | Upper Bout Width | 10 5/8″ | | | | | |
# Of Strings | 6 | Waist Bout Width | 8 1/2″ | | | | | |
Total Length | 34 7/8″ | Lower Bout Width | 13 | | | | | |
Construction | | | | | | | | |
Body | | | | | | | | |
Body Type | Semi-Hollow, Offset Double Cutaway | Body Binding | White Vinyl Tape | | | | | |
Top | Masonite | f-hole Binding | N/A | | | | | |
Back | Masonite | Bracing | Solid Pine Block Down Center | | | | | |
Sides | Pine Frame | Finish | Nitrocellulose | | | | | |
Neck | | | | | | | | |
Neck Detail | Poplar w/ “Neck Tilt” Adj. Body Access, 3/32″ Hex Screw | Side Marker | N/A | | | | | |
Neck Profile | C | Nut | Aluminum, 1 Screw to Fingerboard End | | | | | |
Neck Depth | 1st Fret .845″, 10th Fret .877″ | Nut Width | 1 5/8″ | | | | | |
Neck Attachment | 3 Screws to Body | 12th Fret Width | 2″ | | | | | |
Neck Heel Cap | N/A | Truss | “Never Warp” Two Steel I Beams, Non-Adjustable | | | | | |
Fingerboard | Brazilian Rosewood | Truss Adjustment | N/A | | | | | |
Fingerboard Radius | 20″ | Truss Adj. Cover | N/A | | | | | |
Fingerboard Binding | N/A | Peghead Profile | “In-Line Scoop” 2-piece | | | | | |
Frets | .106″ Nickle Silver Wire | Peghead Veneer | N/A | | | | | |
Fret Count | 18 | Peghead Binding | N/A | | | | | |
Position Marker | Force Fitted White Plastic Dot 3,5,7,9,12 (2),15,17 | Peghead Logo | Silver Silvertone Script Screen Print | | | | | |
Hardware | | | | | | | | |
Tuners | Danelectro Aluminum “Skate Key” .220″ String Shaft | Pickguard | White Painted Masonite | | | | | |
Tuners Type | 6-OAS In-Line, 2-piece Metal Case, 3-screws to Peghead | Pickguard Mount | 3 Philips Screws to Top | | | | | |
Machine Heads | Grooved Aluminum Oval | Knobs | Knurled Black Plastic Push-ons | | | | | |
Tuner Bushings | Nickle Plated Round | Knob Details | White Paper Inserts w/ Black Indicator Line and V/T | | | | | |
Tailpiece | COB Fixed Plate, Slotted for Bridge Screw | Switch Cap | N/A | | | | | |
Tailpiece Mount | 3 Screws to Top w/ Bottom Screw for Tilt/Height Adj. | Control Plate | N/A | | | | | |
Bridge Type | Tailpiece and Bridge Combo | Pickup Bezel | N/A | | | | | |
Bridge Detail | Wood w/ Bottom Slot Screw, Forward, Back & Angle Adj. | Pickup Location | Mid-Neck Position | | | | | |
Bridge Material | 1/2 x 2 1/2″ Brazilian Rosewood Slat. | Pickup Mount | On Bracket w/ 2-screws to Back, Height Adj. | | | | | |
Bridge Saddle | N/A | Strap Button | Aluminum end pin and neck pin | | | | | |
Tremolo Arm | N/A | | | | | | | |
Electronics | | | | | | | | |
Pickup | Danelectro Mfd Lipstick, Single Coil, Alnico | Switch Stamp | N/A | | | | | |
Pickup Detail | 2-Piece Tube | Switch Detail | N/A | | | | | |
Pickup Date | N/A | Capacitor Stamp | Cornell Dubilier .1 ±20% 200V CDE, Dipped Silver Mica | | | | | |
Pickup Poles | N/A | Cap Value | .1µF | | | | | |
Pickup Wiring | Mounted to Pickguard | Cap Value Actual | .092µF | | | | | |
Pickup Output | 3.35kΩ | Resistor | N/A | | | | | |
Potentiometers | CTS – Chicago Telephone Supply | Resistor Value Actual | N/A | | | | | |
Potentiometer Stamp | V/T 1376440 HM2743 100K | Wire Harness | Shielded, Wrapped in Copper Lined Paper. | | | | | |
Potentiometer Value | P1-100kΩ, T-100kΩ | Ground Wire | N/A | | | | | |
Pot Value Actual | V-87.8kΩ, T-88.1kΩ | Output Jack | Switchcraft 1/4″, Mounted to Pickguard | | | | | |
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Catalog Description | | | | | | | | |
Good Quality All-in-1 Outfit. $67.95 | | | | | | | | |
Includes guitar and carrying case with built-in amplifier and 6-in. speaker. | | | | | | | | |
The Guitar . . single-pickup with 18-fret rosewood fingerboard. Black finish with silver color accents. Case and Amplifier . . 2 tubes, rectifier, tone, volume controls. Simulated leather-covered hardboard. About 37x15x3 in. With 45 rpm How-to-Play record charts, pick. | | | | | | | | |
Shipping weight 23 pounds. | | | | | | | | |
57 H 1448L – $5 monthly . . Cash $67.95 | | | | | | | | |
NOTE for both pages: Amplifiers UL listed; 110-120 volt, 60-cycle AC. | | | | | | | | |
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Chronologue Legend | | | | | | | | |
Pickups numbering starts from top position. Ex. P1-Neck, P2-Middle, P3-Bridge | | | | | | | | |
Pup – Pickup | | | | | | | | |
UB – Upper-bout, LB – Lower-bout, WB – Waist-bout | | | | | | | | |
Laminate – Pressed layers of wood w/ veneer | | | | | | | | |
Celluloid – Nitrocellulose-based plastics | | | | | | | | |
W/B – Binding alternates White/Black or Black/White depending on count. Ex. 5-ply W/B = W/B/W/B/W | | | | | | | | |
(db) – Double Markers | | | | | | | | |
Pearlette – Plastic resembling natural pearl. | | | | | | | | |
MOP – Authentic mother of pearl | | | | | | | | |
COB – Chrome over brass | | | | | | | | |
CM – Chromed Metal | | | | | | | | |
OAP – Tuners mounted on a metal plate | | | | | | | | |
V/T – Volume/Tone | | | | | | | | |
kΩ – Kiloohms, measuring electric resistance | | | | | | | | |
μF – Microfared, measuring electrical capacitance | | | | | | | | |
Unknown – Electronics – examination would disrupt vintage integrity, or accurate reading is weighted by other components. | | | | | | | | |
Unknown – Wood or hardware – examination would disrupt vintage integrity | | | | | | | | |
N/A – Not Available from manufacturer. | | | | | | | | |
The Chronologue entry is for model inspected only. Similar models may exhibit different specifications. | | | | | | | | |
The Chronologue is for historic reference. Updates to continue. | | | | | | | | |
Maintenance on models not performed unless documented. | | | | | | | | |
The Chronologue is a registered trademark of SLT Vintage | | | | | | | | |