Baldwin Burns Marvin White 1967
BALDWIN BURNS MARVIN 1967
We are happy to offer for sale this Burns Marvin from the Baldwin era. Details as follows:
Ā
- Year of manufacture: 1967
- Country of origin: UK
- Serial number:Ā 21363
- Body Material: Solid Obeche
- Weight: 7.65 lbs
- NeckĀ Material: Canadian Maple, bolt-on
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with dot inlays
- ScaleĀ Length: 25.5 inches
- Pickups: Three Rez-o-Matik single-coil pickups
- Bridge/Vibrato: Rez-o-Tube vibrato
- Controls: Master volume, two tone controls, and a 3-way selector switch
- Pickguard: Three-piece "split" design, black plastic
- Headstock: Iconic three-a-side "scroll" headstock
- TrussĀ Rod: Gear-O-Matic gearbox system
- Finish: White polyester
- Condition: 7/10
- Case: NOHSC (Non-Original Hard-Shell Case)
Ā
Comments:
The Marvin was originally developed in 1964 as a signature model for Hank Marvin of The Shadows. It was designed to improve upon his famous Fender Stratocaster, incorporating a unique "scroll" headstockāa personal design request from Hankāand a sophisticated vibrato system. While most vintage Marvins featured a "Shadows White" finish with a red or grey tortoiseshell pickguard, custom options like black pickguards were produced, sometimes specifically paired with white finishes. Original 1964/65 Burns Marvins typically have serial numbers below 10,000; the 21,xxx range firmly places this instrument in the late-Baldwin production phase. By 1966, following the purchase of Burns by the Baldwin Piano and Organ Company, several changes had been implemented. The original rounded "scroll" headstock was slightly flattened for easier production, and by 1967 most of these guitars were branded solely with the Baldwin logo on the pickguard.Ā
ALL EU PURCHASES ARE DELIVERED WITH TAXES AND DUTIES PAID
All purchases include EU taxes/duties paid, i.e., nothing further is due on receipt of goods to any EU state.
WHY BUY FROM US
We are one of the world's leading specialists in used and vintage gear with over 30 years of experience. Prior to shipping, each item will be fully serviced and professionally packed.
SELL - TRADE - CONSIGN
If you are looking to sell, trade or consign any of your classic gear, please contact us by message.
WORLDWIDE COLLECTION - DELIVERY
We offer personal delivery and collection services worldwide with offices/locations in London, Amsterdam, and Chicago.
VALUATION SERVICE
If you require a valuation of any of your classic gear, please forward a brief description and pictures and we will come back to you ASAP.
Original: $9,395.59
-65%$9,395.59
$3,288.46Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
BALDWIN BURNS MARVIN 1967
We are happy to offer for sale this Burns Marvin from the Baldwin era. Details as follows:
Ā
- Year of manufacture: 1967
- Country of origin: UK
- Serial number:Ā 21363
- Body Material: Solid Obeche
- Weight: 7.65 lbs
- NeckĀ Material: Canadian Maple, bolt-on
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with dot inlays
- ScaleĀ Length: 25.5 inches
- Pickups: Three Rez-o-Matik single-coil pickups
- Bridge/Vibrato: Rez-o-Tube vibrato
- Controls: Master volume, two tone controls, and a 3-way selector switch
- Pickguard: Three-piece "split" design, black plastic
- Headstock: Iconic three-a-side "scroll" headstock
- TrussĀ Rod: Gear-O-Matic gearbox system
- Finish: White polyester
- Condition: 7/10
- Case: NOHSC (Non-Original Hard-Shell Case)
Ā
Comments:
The Marvin was originally developed in 1964 as a signature model for Hank Marvin of The Shadows. It was designed to improve upon his famous Fender Stratocaster, incorporating a unique "scroll" headstockāa personal design request from Hankāand a sophisticated vibrato system. While most vintage Marvins featured a "Shadows White" finish with a red or grey tortoiseshell pickguard, custom options like black pickguards were produced, sometimes specifically paired with white finishes. Original 1964/65 Burns Marvins typically have serial numbers below 10,000; the 21,xxx range firmly places this instrument in the late-Baldwin production phase. By 1966, following the purchase of Burns by the Baldwin Piano and Organ Company, several changes had been implemented. The original rounded "scroll" headstock was slightly flattened for easier production, and by 1967 most of these guitars were branded solely with the Baldwin logo on the pickguard.Ā
ALL EU PURCHASES ARE DELIVERED WITH TAXES AND DUTIES PAID
All purchases include EU taxes/duties paid, i.e., nothing further is due on receipt of goods to any EU state.
WHY BUY FROM US
We are one of the world's leading specialists in used and vintage gear with over 30 years of experience. Prior to shipping, each item will be fully serviced and professionally packed.
SELL - TRADE - CONSIGN
If you are looking to sell, trade or consign any of your classic gear, please contact us by message.
WORLDWIDE COLLECTION - DELIVERY
We offer personal delivery and collection services worldwide with offices/locations in London, Amsterdam, and Chicago.
VALUATION SERVICE
If you require a valuation of any of your classic gear, please forward a brief description and pictures and we will come back to you ASAP.
