Rickenbacker 330 Limited Edition Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar in Pearlstars

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This is a New Rickenbacker 330 Limited Edition Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar in Pearlstars from Rickenbacker, now available in the Guitar category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff.. Read More below.

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Rickenbacker’s iconic 330 has long been a bucket-list guitar for players chasing that unmistakable jangle, and this ultra-exclusive Pearlstars Limited Edition takes things up a notch. Dressed in a stunning black sparkle finish, it blends vintage Rickenbacker charm with serious collector appeal. From the legendary “R” tailpiece and distinctive double-cutaway body shape to the classic Vintage Toaster Hi-Gain single-coils, this is everything guitarists love about a 330 wrapped up in one seriously special package. A sound that’s pure Rickenbacker The 330 Pearlstars delivers the rich, warm and articulate voice that’s made this model a favourite for decades. Built around a full-size semi-hollow body with a traditional sound hole, it resonates beautifully whether you’re playing clean, driven or somewhere in between. The pair of Vintage Toaster Hi-Gain single-coil pickups serve up that classic Rickenbacker chime with loads of clarity, sparkle and character. Premium playability A 21-fret Maple fingerboard with black dot inlays gives you plenty of room to explore, while the full double-cutaway design ensures easy access right up to the highest frets. The famous six-way adjustable bridge makes getting the perfect setup easy, while a set of Schaller tuners keep your tuning rock-solid. Dial in your perfect tone The Rickenbacker 330 Pearlstars offers an impressive level of tonal control, with independent volume and tone controls for each pickup alongside a three-way selector switch. Rickenbacker’s unique fifth control adds another layer of fine-tuning, allowing you to shape your sound with even greater precision.Key Features Semi‑hollow Maple magic: With a semi‑hollow Maple body and set Maple neck, the 330 Pearlstars delivers a lively, resonant response with bags of character. It’s lightweight, acoustically vibrant and beautifully balanced. Vintage Toaster Hi-Gain pickups: This limited-edition model serves up the bright, jangly tones that made Rickenbacker famous. Expect sparkling cleans, superb note definition and plenty of vintage flavour. Legendary “R” tailpiece: Not only looks the part but also features a practical slot-loading design that makes string changes quicker and easier. Hardshell case included: Comes with an official Rickenbacker hard case, keeping your pride and joy protected whether it’s heading to a gig, the studio or back into the collection. SpecificationsBody Body Wood: Maple (Semi-Hollow) Body Finish: Gloss Neck Neck Wood: Maple Neck Joint: Set-In Fingerboard Wood: Maple Fingerboard Radius: 10″ (254 mm) Fingerboard Markers: Dot Number of Frets: 21 Nut Width: 1.63″ (41.4 mm) Scale Length: 24.75″ (629 mm) Electronics Bridge Pickup: Vintage Toaster Hi-Gain Neck Pickup: Vintage Toaster Hi-Gain Output Type: Mono Hardware Bridge: 6-Saddle with ‘R’ Tailpiece Tuners: Schaller Pickguard: Gold Hardware Finish: Chrome Miscellaneous Case: Rickenbacker Hard Case (Included) Country of Manufacture: USA

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