![]() Ĝast aluminum vibramute (earliest serial # did not have roller bridge).Set Neck (Set neck serial #216 Bolt on neck serial #251). ![]() ![]() (Identifying characteristics) (built from late 63 to mid 64) Known serial # 216 side jack, #236 top jack. It is believed approximately 200 of these guitars were built. Known as the Sidejack models The first "official Ventures" guitar was available in very late 1963. Ventures model aka MK I (Angled neck pickup, with exposed pole piece, neck binding) I will list changes as they occur but remember that changes occurred over a short period of time and exact serial # or dates are not available. ( Be aware that transition guitars exist ie Guitars built during the transition of one type to another will often have parts from either type). Usually metal buttons on MK I and plastic buttons on MK II and V, but a few MK I with plastic and MK II with metal buttons known. General hardware found on all Venture models: Single coil pickups, speed frets, zero fret, metal nut, headstock with "M" cutout, Kluson Deluxe tuners double row. Mosrite Ventures model timeline Identification chart
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