Epiphone Sheraton 1964
Epiphone Sheraton (made in Japan)
Overview
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Product:
- electric guitars
Series name:
Dates of manufacture:
1958 to 1970
1980 to 1994
EPIPHONE made the SHERATON in the USA from 1958 to 1970 in the USA. It was made in Japan from 1980 to 1985 in Matsumoku for worldwide distribution. Japanese production continued until 1994 - but only for distribution within Japan.
Specifications (22)
Body
| Body back material | maple body back |
| Body shape features | archtop, double cutaway |
| Body sides material | maple body sides |
| Body style | archtop |
| Body top material | maple body top |
| Pickguard shape | raised pickguard |
| Soundhole | 2 f-holes |
Hardware
| Bridge | Tremotone vibrato, tremolo bridge, tune-o-matic bridge |
| Hardware color | gold hardware |
| Tailpiece | stop tailpiece |
Fretboard
| Fingerboard material | rosewood fingerboard |
General
| Finish colors | natural finish, red finish |
| Finish effects | sunburst finish |
| Number of strings | 6 strings |
Neck
| Neck material | maple neck |
| Number of frets | 22 fret |
| Peghead (headstock) | bound headstock |
| Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Controls
| Pickup selector controls | 3-way selector switch |
| Tone controls | 1 tone control |
| Volume controls | 2 volume controls |
Electronics
| Pickups configuration | 2 humbucker pickups, 2 mini-humbucker pickups |
