Lot Essay
This guitar was a gift to Jeff Beck from British racing driver Sir Stirling Moss.
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A CONSOLE-LAP STEEL, AIRLINE ROCKET
Details
VALCO, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, CIRCA 1964
A CONSOLE-LAP STEEL, AIRLINE ROCKET
The brand logo Airline at the headstock, G 35914 on the reverse, the model logo Rocket to the bridge cover, the fingerboard fret inscribed in Roman numerals, together with an original hard-shell case, adjustable legs and a handwritten note JEFF / GOOD LUCK / ON THE ROAD / FROM / STIRLING
Length of body 14 ¼ in. (36.2 cm.)
A CONSOLE-LAP STEEL, AIRLINE ROCKET
The brand logo Airline at the headstock, G 35914 on the reverse, the model logo Rocket to the bridge cover, the fingerboard fret inscribed in Roman numerals, together with an original hard-shell case, adjustable legs and a handwritten note JEFF / GOOD LUCK / ON THE ROAD / FROM / STIRLING
Length of body 14 ¼ in. (36.2 cm.)
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Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections