Description

Originally offered in 1959 through 1962,the Silvertone 1423 was made by the Harmony Company. It was known as theJupiter H49 model in Harmony ™s Stratotone Series . Pretty space age,eh? While Silvertone didn ™t use this name, collectors often refer to the1423 as a œJupiter. The highlight of this Reissue is the unique œblender control control setup. In addition to separate volume and tonecontrols for each pickup, the guitar features a œblend knob thatalters the balance between the two pickups when the selector is in themiddle position.

Body
  • Construction: Solid
  • Material: Mahogany
  • Finishes: Blackgold Metallic

Neck
  • Material: Mahogany
  • Attachment: Bolt-On
  • Truss Rod: Dual Action
  • Neck Shape: ˜C'
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • # Of Frets: 20 Nickel Silver
  • Inlays: Pearl Block
  • Binding: White
  • Nut Material: PPS

Pickups and Controls
  • Pickups: Custom Duncan-Design
  • Controls: Volume (2), Tone (2), Blend
  • Switch: 3-Way Rotary
  • Output Jack: 1/4" Mono
  • Pickguard: Single-Ply White

Hardware
  • Tuners: Sealed
  • Finish: Chrome
  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic
  • Tailpiece: Die-cast Trapeze