PRS Santana Model (Santana I 1995 - 1998)
Overview
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Product:
- electric guitars
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Dates of manufacture:
1995 to 1998
Production of the SANTANA MODEL (Santana I) began in 1995. It was a reissue of the first guitar Paul Reed Smith made for Carlos Santana - so it has the pre-1985 body shape. This model was replaced by the Santana II in 1999.
Specifications (19)
Body
| Body material | mahogany body |
| Body shape features | carved top, double cutaway |
| Body top material | maple body top |
Hardware
| Bridge | PRS stoptail bridge, PRS tremelo bridge |
| Hardware color | chrome hardware, gold hardware |
| Tuners | PRS locking tuners |
Fretboard
| Fingerboard inlay material | abalone fingerboard inlay material |
| Fingerboard material | rosewood fingerboard |
| Fingerboard position markers | bird fingerboard position markers |
General
| Finish colors | yellow finish |
| Made in | USA |
| Number of strings | 6 strings |
| Scale length | 24.5 inches scale-length |
Neck
| Number of frets | 24 fret |
| Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Controls
| Pickup selector controls | 2 selector switches, 3-way selector switch |
| Tone controls | 1 tone control |
| Volume controls | 1 volume control |
Electronics
| Pickups configuration | 2 humbucker pickups |
Prices (2)
| Date | Price | Condition | Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | £4200 | excellent | Steve Womack | Number 84/100 |
| 2008 | £8200 | excellent | Steve Womack | Number 84/100 |
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