Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

Thanks so much for the help. The serial number is stamped really lightly/angled, so it is hard to read. It looks like 4C367, so manufactured in 1953 as a 400 series. The Rickbeat website has a match for a 425 model based on the shape, knobs/switch, etc., just the truss rod cover looking different ...

I learned to play on this guitar when I was about 14. My father purchased it new, but never really played it. We replaced the plastic, but that is it.

From what I gather, it is a 1958 400 series, but I don't know much else. I've just pulled it out of storage after several decades and it is in ...