Overview
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Product:
- electric guitars
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Dates of manufacture:
1977 to 1994
1985 to 1990
RICKENBACKER produced the 625 between 1962 and 1977. It was the deluxe version of the 615 model - both had the familiar cresting wave body shape. It was re-introduced as the 620-VB model between 1985 and 1990.
Specifications (18)
Body
Body material | maple body |
Body style | cresting wave style |
Pickguard shape | bi-level pickguard |
Hardware
Bridge | roller bridge, tremolo bridge |
Tailpiece | R-style tailpiece |
Controls
EQ or mix controls | mix control |
Pickup selector controls | 3-way selector switch |
Tone controls | 2 tone controls |
Volume controls | 2 volume controls |
Fretboard
Fingerboard inlay material | pearl fingerboard inlay material |
Fingerboard position markers | triangle fingerboard position markers |
General
Finish colors | black finish, blue finish, maple finish, red finish, white finish |
Number of strings | 6 strings |
Neck
Neck joint | neck through body |
Neck material | maple neck |
Number of frets | 21 fret |
Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Electronics
Pickups configuration | 2 chrome bar pickups |
Prices (2)
Date | Price | Condition | Name | Comments |
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1966 | $425 | new | Dale | It was purchased in 1966 but it was made in 1964. |
1978 | $200 | good | Manufactured March 1965 |