Few stood out as stellar, unique instruments. The Empire is the tenor version of the Deluxe and was available from 1931 to 1939. This is the perfect replacement bridge for your Les Paul.
Beginning in 1961, Epiphone serial numbers follow Gibson's serial number series. The Sheraton was originally available in either sunburst or natural. Guitars After Epiphone became a subsidiary of Norlin Gibson's Parent after 1969 , many of its were later patterned after the more expensive Gibson versions. Now most guitar production went to Philidelphia although the labels still said New York.
Specifications - The Frequensator tail piece was now replaced by a fixed stop bar. This guitar has had a few modifications.
Doctor Guitar Episode 84 - Epiphone Sheraton II K stands for Kuramae, Yamano's wholesales division. Square shoulder dreadnought shape, rosewood back and sides, tune-o-matic bridge, large pointed pickguard with engraved eagle, multiple bound top, back, and ebony fingerboard, cloud fingerboard inlays, large pearl and abalone peghead inlay, single bound peghead, gold plated parts, natural top finish. Made in China, but it smokes the quality of the low-end American Gibsons. This is a 1962 Epiphone Coronet. The guitar dater is a valuable tools, but it helps if you know the history. Epiphone style tuners as used on most mid to high-end guitars. Dating epiphone sheraton ii Epiphone Sheraton The Epiphone serial number decoder currently supports 12 serial number formats from 25 factories. The most weird thing of all, is something that I discovered by accident. Name Email address Your comments Anti-spam question - just to prove you are human How many legs does a spider have? While not clones or a continuation of the previous Kalamazoo-made Epiphones, these were pretty high quality instruments and proved very popular in Japan.