For Sale: 1950s Framus Billy Lorento in Red Burst

Brand: Framus (Germany)
Model: Billy Lorento
Color: Red Burst
Year: 1950s
Case: Soft black case

Features:
Pickups by Bill Lawrence (Lorento): Offers warm, vintage tones that are great for jazz, blues, and rockabilly.
Reversed Width Tapered Neck: Unique design with a wider 1st fret and a narrower width at the higher frets, providing a distinct playing feel.
Striking Red Burst Finish: A rare and vibrant color that adds visual flair and classic appeal.

Historical Significance:
This guitar is a collaboration between Framus, a respected German manufacturer, and Billy Lorento, who later became known as Bill Lawrence after moving to the U.S. Lawrence contributed to pickup design and had a lasting impact on the industry, with his pickups being favored by various musicians over the years.

Considerations:
Jack Compatibility: Requires a machined jack (included with the case) since it’s not compatible with standard jacks.
Aesthetic Condition:
Excellent condition for its age, with the original finish well-preserved and vibrant.

Transaction Details:
Payment: The transaction will be processed in CAD.
Policy: We are a business and do not accept trades of equal or similar value. For questions about payments, contact us directly at 514-507-4255.
Shipping: We handle the entire shipping process for a seamless experience. All shipments are fully insured by our private insurer, ensuring competitive delivery rates and complete coverage for any potential fees.

This 1950s Framus Billy Lorento is a beautifully crafted guitar and a piece of musical history, offering players a unique neck design and exceptional tone. A must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike—don’t miss the chance to own this extraordinary instrument!