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Airline® Guitars were made in the USA from 1958-68 by VALCO and sold through Montgomery Ward. VALCO also made National and SUPRO brands. Today they are played by people like David Bowie, The Cure, Calexico and White Stripes. Original Res-O-Glas models now sell for $2,000-$3,000. Artists who play this guitar: - Jack White (original vintage model) - Peter Kember a.k.a Sonic Boom (Spacemen 3/ Spectrum) - Curtis Harding - Diego Garcia (The Parrots)

  • - Body: Tone Chambered Mahogany
  • - Colours: Red, Black
  • - Pickups: 2 Airline Vintage Voiced Single Coil
  • - Switching: 3-Way, Vintage Switchplate
  • - Controls: Volume, 2 Tone, 1 Master Volume
  • - Bridge: Tune-O-Matic, Custom Chrome Tail
  • - Neck: Bound Maple, Bolt-on
  • - Fingerboard: Pau Ferro, Block Markers
  • - Scale Length: 25 1/2" (648mm)
  • - Width at the Nut: 1 11/16"
  • - Hardware: Tune-O-Matic, Custom Chrome Tail
  • - Strings: D'Addario #10
  • - Unique Features: Rubber Body Binding, Tone Pros Bridge
  • - Case: Optional Add-On

Key attributes
Pickup Types
SS
Fingerboard Material
Pau Ferro
Body Material
Mahogany
Body Shape
Alternative Design
Colour
White
Body
Orientation
Right-Handed
Guitar Construction
Solid Body
Top Material
Mahogany
Neck
Position Inlays
Blocks
Guitar Scale
25.5"
Neck Material
Maple
Nut Width
43mm
Fret Size
Medium Jumbo
Number of Frets
22
Hardware
Tuning Machines
Locking Tuning Machines
String Gauge
.010"
Hardware Finish
Chrome
Coil Split
No
Bridge Type
Hard Tail
Including Bag
Not included
Alternative Design Guitar attributes
Guitar Finish
Gloss
Product Details
Product Number
243797
Brand
Airline
Category
Alternative Design Guitar
Relevancy rank in Category Alternative Design Guitar
74 of 235
Date
March 2023
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