Models to look out for: Vox Phantom, Vox Mark. Italian models were produced in higher numbers, and again, examples fitted with electronic effects are particularly desireable. Many of the early UK-produced models are pretty basic, and only of interest to Vox collectors, but the higher-end guitars, particularly those with built-in electronic effects are considerably better. Vox had many UK-endorsers, and produced guitars for the Rolling Stones (Brian Jones, Bill Wyman), the Beatles and many more. Vox guitars were produced at a number of sites worldwide initially in the UK, but later in Italy and Japan. Aswell as the iconic body designs, Vox were highly innovative in their use of new electronics, fitting guitars with built-in distortion, frequency boost, wah wah, tuning etc. Vox created some of the most interesting guitar designs of the twentieth century guitars like the Vox Phantom and teardrop-shaped Vox Mark are every bit as iconic (and at the time, futuristic) as American guitars like the Gibson Flying V or Explorer. Features: - Semi-hollow guitar with three single coil pickups - Set neck construction and weight-relieved center block - Modern recreation of classic Italian-made VOX pickups - Tune-o-matic bridge and trapeze tailpiece - Ebony fretboard provides a soft feel and natural tone WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm.
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