| No image yet | RICKENBACKER 800 (COMBO)The 800 (COMBO) was made between 1954 and 1959 |
 | RICKENBACKER 850 COMBORICKENBACKER manufactured the 850 COMBO between 1957 and 1960. It was a solid bodied electric guitar The first models in 1957 had a double coiled horse shoe magnet pickup at the bridge plus a chrome bar pickup at the neck. The bridge pickup was soon changed to a single coil horse shoe pickup. Several variations can be seen in this model, from different pickup combinations, different depths of top carve and some with through body neck joints. |
Specifications:
| Model | Image | Finish colors | Made in | Number of strings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICKENBACKER 800 (COMBO) 1954 to 1959 | No image yet | - | - | - |
| RICKENBACKER 850 COMBO 1957 to 1960 |  | blue finish, natural finish | USA | 6 strings |
| Model | Body material | Body shape features |
|---|---|---|
| RICKENBACKER 800 (COMBO) 1954 to 1959 | - | - |
| RICKENBACKER 850 COMBO 1957 to 1960 | maple body | carved top, double cutaway |
| Model | Bridge |
|---|---|
| RICKENBACKER 800 (COMBO) 1954 to 1959 | - |
| RICKENBACKER 850 COMBO 1957 to 1960 | fixed bridge |
| Model | Fingerboard material | Fingerboard position markers |
|---|---|---|
| RICKENBACKER 800 (COMBO) 1954 to 1959 | - | - |
| RICKENBACKER 850 COMBO 1957 to 1960 | rosewood fingerboard | dot fingerboard position markers |
| Model | Neck joint | Neck material | Number of frets | Tuner layout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICKENBACKER 800 (COMBO) 1954 to 1959 | - | - | - | - |
| RICKENBACKER 850 COMBO 1957 to 1960 | neck through body, set neck | maple neck | 21 fret | three-each-side |
| Model | Pickup selector controls | Tone controls | Volume controls |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICKENBACKER 800 (COMBO) 1954 to 1959 | - | - | - |
| RICKENBACKER 850 COMBO 1957 to 1960 | 2 selector switches | 1 tone control | 1 volume control |
| Model | Pickups configuration |
|---|---|
| RICKENBACKER 800 (COMBO) 1954 to 1959 | - |
| RICKENBACKER 850 COMBO 1957 to 1960 | 2 single coil pickups, 3 pickups, horseshoe pickup |
