A searlingly sought-after run of only 1000 handcrafted instruments, the Tom Petty Limited Edition, Model 660/12TP, is entirely hand made in America from solid "charactered" Eastern Rock Maple with a fully inlaid 21 fret rosewood fingerboard. Using neck through body construction, this 12-string instrument features "checked" binding, vintage pickups, vintage knobs, gold pickguard and nameplate, vintage keys designed to Rickenbacker specifications, trapeze tailpiece and a 12 saddle bridge. The neck on the 660/12TP was designed to Petty's demanding standards. A Rickenbacker vintage case is included with each instrument.
The company previewed the instrument at the 1988 Summer NAMM show in Atlanta.
The model was formally introduced at the 1991 Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim. The Company manufactured only 1000 of these instruments.
Notes:
This 1997 Rickenbacker Tom Petty Limited Edition Model 660/12TP is in Excellent condition, part of a single-owner, climate controlled collection, with virtually no signs of ever having been played. Includes original Rickenbacker vintage case and manufacturer materials, does not include COA.
All instruments from Music Makers are professionally evaluated and set-up in our historic Galesburg, IL. storefront prior to shipping.
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