1964-65 Fender Princeton Amp Pre CBS
1964-65 Fender Princeton Amp Pre CBS
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After 15 years of innovation in our photography process, Ish Guitars has developed a way to get you the most accurate true-to-life color of every instrument we sell. We never embellish, oversaturate, or misrepresent our images, so that your buying experience can be as much like visiting our showroom as possible. Keep in mind that various computer screens can show colors a bit differently, so the color on your screen may not match the real thing perfectly no matter how hard we try. Also, unless otherwise noted, we individually list and photo every piece of gear that comes through our doors.
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SPECS
Weight: 28.2 lbs
Case: Amp Cover
Year: 1964-65
Condition: Excellent condition given the era and age of the amp.Â
Tech Notes: Fully Scoped and serviced by local legendary amp builder/technician of Retro-King Amplifiers. Great sounding vintage Fender Princeton combo amp delivering all of our favorite legendary tones in fantastic cosmetic condition.Â
Speaker: Original Speaker 10" speaker had been replaced with a 1966 Jensen C12Q 12" speaker at some point in the past. This speaker is working without issue, and has no tears on the cap or cone.Â
Capacitors/Resistors: All caps original except Tremolo circuit cap. All resistors original except Tremolo circuit cap.Â
Tubes: Non Original Power Tubes, replaced with matched JJ 6v6 Tubes. 1 RCAGZ34 Rectifier Tube. Non original 12ax7 preamp tube. Non original 12azx7 Vibrato/Phase inverter tube.Â
Transformers: All Original Schumacher Power Transformer (125P1B 606-4-39) and Output Transformer (125A10B 606435)
Cab/Tolex: Original Cab except for speaker baffle changed to fit the 12" speaker.Â
The original resistors, original pots, original sockets and jacks, original knobs and switches are all functioning appropriately without any scratchiness or inconsistencies. One potentiometer was changed for the Trem Knob. All others are dated correctly to the year of the amplifier. These markers indicate the pots and transformers were dated towards the end of 1964, with the completion of the amp in early 1965.Â
Original 2 prong power cable had been replaced with an updated 3 prong and death cap removed.Â
Service Work on amp:
- All pots, sockets, jacks, and switches cleaned with Deoxit.
- All tubes health checked and inspected.Â
- Installed pair of matched JJ 6v6 Power Tubes.Â
- Tube Bias checkedÂ
- All original caps checked for leakage and all are correctly functioning and within spec.Â
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1964-65 Fender Princeton Amp Pre CBS
1964-65 Fender Princeton Amp Pre CBS
INDIVIDUALLY PHOTOGRAPHED
After 15 years of innovation in our photography process, Ish Guitars has developed a way to get you the most accurate true-to-life color of every instrument we sell. We never embellish, oversaturate, or misrepresent our images, so that your buying experience can be as much like visiting our showroom as possible. Keep in mind that various computer screens can show colors a bit differently, so the color on your screen may not match the real thing perfectly no matter how hard we try. Also, unless otherwise noted, we individually list and photo every piece of gear that comes through our doors.
HEAR A LIVE DEMO
Experience our innovative Video Appointment service! Connect with
our Gear Experts to hear this instrument played live over Zoom and receive one-on-one guidance. Contact us to schedule your appointment!
SPECS
Weight: 28.2 lbs
Case: Amp Cover
Year: 1964-65
Condition: Excellent condition given the era and age of the amp.Â
Tech Notes: Fully Scoped and serviced by local legendary amp builder/technician of Retro-King Amplifiers. Great sounding vintage Fender Princeton combo amp delivering all of our favorite legendary tones in fantastic cosmetic condition.Â
Speaker: Original Speaker 10" speaker had been replaced with a 1966 Jensen C12Q 12" speaker at some point in the past. This speaker is working without issue, and has no tears on the cap or cone.Â
Capacitors/Resistors: All caps original except Tremolo circuit cap. All resistors original except Tremolo circuit cap.Â
Tubes: Non Original Power Tubes, replaced with matched JJ 6v6 Tubes. 1 RCAGZ34 Rectifier Tube. Non original 12ax7 preamp tube. Non original 12azx7 Vibrato/Phase inverter tube.Â
Transformers: All Original Schumacher Power Transformer (125P1B 606-4-39) and Output Transformer (125A10B 606435)
Cab/Tolex: Original Cab except for speaker baffle changed to fit the 12" speaker.Â
The original resistors, original pots, original sockets and jacks, original knobs and switches are all functioning appropriately without any scratchiness or inconsistencies. One potentiometer was changed for the Trem Knob. All others are dated correctly to the year of the amplifier. These markers indicate the pots and transformers were dated towards the end of 1964, with the completion of the amp in early 1965.Â
Original 2 prong power cable had been replaced with an updated 3 prong and death cap removed.Â
Service Work on amp:
- All pots, sockets, jacks, and switches cleaned with Deoxit.
- All tubes health checked and inspected.Â
- Installed pair of matched JJ 6v6 Power Tubes.Â
- Tube Bias checkedÂ
- All original caps checked for leakage and all are correctly functioning and within spec.Â
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1964-65 Fender Princeton Amp Pre CBS
INDIVIDUALLY PHOTOGRAPHED
After 15 years of innovation in our photography process, Ish Guitars has developed a way to get you the most accurate true-to-life color of every instrument we sell. We never embellish, oversaturate, or misrepresent our images, so that your buying experience can be as much like visiting our showroom as possible. Keep in mind that various computer screens can show colors a bit differently, so the color on your screen may not match the real thing perfectly no matter how hard we try. Also, unless otherwise noted, we individually list and photo every piece of gear that comes through our doors.
HEAR A LIVE DEMO
Experience our innovative Video Appointment service! Connect with
our Gear Experts to hear this instrument played live over Zoom and receive one-on-one guidance. Contact us to schedule your appointment!
SPECS
Weight: 28.2 lbs
Case: Amp Cover
Year: 1964-65
Condition: Excellent condition given the era and age of the amp.Â
Tech Notes: Fully Scoped and serviced by local legendary amp builder/technician of Retro-King Amplifiers. Great sounding vintage Fender Princeton combo amp delivering all of our favorite legendary tones in fantastic cosmetic condition.Â
Speaker: Original Speaker 10" speaker had been replaced with a 1966 Jensen C12Q 12" speaker at some point in the past. This speaker is working without issue, and has no tears on the cap or cone.Â
Capacitors/Resistors: All caps original except Tremolo circuit cap. All resistors original except Tremolo circuit cap.Â
Tubes: Non Original Power Tubes, replaced with matched JJ 6v6 Tubes. 1 RCAGZ34 Rectifier Tube. Non original 12ax7 preamp tube. Non original 12azx7 Vibrato/Phase inverter tube.Â
Transformers: All Original Schumacher Power Transformer (125P1B 606-4-39) and Output Transformer (125A10B 606435)
Cab/Tolex: Original Cab except for speaker baffle changed to fit the 12" speaker.Â
The original resistors, original pots, original sockets and jacks, original knobs and switches are all functioning appropriately without any scratchiness or inconsistencies. One potentiometer was changed for the Trem Knob. All others are dated correctly to the year of the amplifier. These markers indicate the pots and transformers were dated towards the end of 1964, with the completion of the amp in early 1965.Â
Original 2 prong power cable had been replaced with an updated 3 prong and death cap removed.Â
Service Work on amp:
- All pots, sockets, jacks, and switches cleaned with Deoxit.
- All tubes health checked and inspected.Â
- Installed pair of matched JJ 6v6 Power Tubes.Â
- Tube Bias checkedÂ
- All original caps checked for leakage and all are correctly functioning and within spec.Â
