{"id":34340,"date":"2026-01-13T11:20:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T10:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/produit\/rickenbacker-model-b-selmer\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T11:26:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T10:26:40","slug":"rickenbacker-model-b-selmer","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/produit\/rickenbacker-model-b-selmer\/","title":{"rendered":"Rickenbacker Model B Selmer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"273\">Those of you with a trained eye will have immediately recognized this 1935 Rickenbacker Model B Spanish Neck, distributed in the UK under the Selmer badge. It is quite simply the first solid-body electric guitar to be mass-produced. This is not a lap steel. The original black Bakelite body is in good condition, with a sober, distinctly Art Deco design. It is fitted with the legendary Rickenbacker \u201chorseshoe\u201d magnet pickup, delivering an immediate attack, long sustain, and a clear yet thick tone\u2014with a biting edge. Output level is very high, and when paired with a small period amplifier, one quickly wonders why rock \u2019n\u2019 roll wasn\u2019t invented earlier, since the gear already existed. This organic saturation through a small vintage tube amp, for example, is absolutely phenomenal, and no pedal can truly replicate it. The control layout is extremely simple, with just a single volume knob\u2014a small peculiarity of the very earliest models.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1099\" data-is-last-node=\"\">A very fine example for a 90-year-old instrument, with cosmetic wear consistent with its age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those of you with a trained eye will have immediately recognized this 1935 Rickenbacker Model B Spanish Neck, distributed in the UK under the Selmer badge. It is quite simply the first solid-body electric guitar to be mass-produced. This is not a lap steel. The original black Bakelite body is in good condition, with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":34324,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[18,8,14,30,47],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-34340","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-electric","7":"product_cat-guitars","8":"product_cat-other","9":"product_cat-sold","10":"product_cat-uncategorized","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/34340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=34340"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=34340"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=34340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}