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On debut these first guitars predated Danelectro's now signature lipstick pickup design, and instead wrapped their pickups in vinyl tape and placed them hidden under a melamine pickguard. This was replaced in 1955 when Nathan Daniel apparently acquired a job lot of surplus lipstick tubes which he
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utilized for makeshift pickup covers. The pickups when both selected are wired in series rather than the more standard parallel used today by most big brands.
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Black, white, green, light blue, red - custom colors also made in smaller numbers
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and came in a peanut-like body shape. These early guitars did not have a modern
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model in 1956. they were put into production and retailed from 1954 to 1955
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Unlike most all the later Danelectro instruments, the C model was a
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model guitars were the first instruments designed by
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Neptune Bound: The Ultimate Danelectro Guitar Guide
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Danelectro
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