All original and in very good Notable Players: Jimmy Vaughan, Dave Davies. Cream City Music is one of the world's finest gutar shops with selections including the Vintage 1968 Fender Coronado Wildwood II Electric Guitar Stripped Finish. The only other Fenders to have black binding were the Custom Telecaster and Custom Esquire in olympic white. Has one neck pickup, one volume and one tone control. Cherry, Sunburst, DuPont custom colors. 1967 Coronado II (with bass and 12 string also) and Fender Wildwood acoustics courtesy Vintage Guitars and Basses Also in 1966, Fender began producing a line of guitars using dyed beechwood. As the trees matured, their wood grain colored in green, gold and purple, gold … There are a few red to black Antigua Coronado IIs. Being a Wildwood its made from Beech instead of the usual maple, which makes the guitar sound warmer and fuller than usual. The aptly named Fender Coronado Wildwood II is a rare product of the CBS-Fender takeover in 1965. A number of Coronado II and Coronado XII guitars were offered in a special "Wildwood" finish. The different colors were noted by the Roman numeral on the pickguard. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Coronado I: one neck pickup, one volume and one tone control. These guitars utilize fully-hollowbody construction resulting in a warm, airy and woody tone. The Coronado was available in a few different configurations, and the Coronado II included two single-coil pickups built by DeArmond and block inlays on a bound neck. In addition the current guitars feature a semi-hollowbody (using a centre block) contrary to the fully hollow bodies of the originals. Like the Fender acoustics that were introduced in this era, the Coronado failed to attract attention from players and was totally dropped by 1971. The unique color patterns were achieved by injecting living beech trees with dye prior to being harvested to make the veneer for the back, sides, top and headstock. The Wildwood was a variation on the Fender King guitar, featuring a variety of dyed wood colors. [8] They are part of their Modern Player series of products. All guitars sold receive a 35-point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. The Coronado XII, released in 1967, was a twelve-string version of the guitar. 1967 Fender Coronado II Hollowbody Electric Guitar serial number 212807 The Coronado Bass II is rare, but the "Wildwood" edition is even rarer. The gold neck plate has an "L" serial number which dates to 1964, but the guitar was obviously made later than '64. Fender 1968 guitar and bass catalog. Unusual for Fender at the time, the Coronado's pickups were made by DeArmond; a company whose pickups were more usually found on Gretsch guitars, and the bridge was a free-floating, non anchored, 'tune-o-matic' style bridge, with a suspended tailpiece. Only one Blonde Coronado is known to exist, it is in a private collection in California. This is example is one of the cleanest we have seen due to the finish being unfaded and vibrant. The eye-catching Wildwood series features wood from trees that Fender injected with colorful dyes while still growing to creating an incredible visual effect! Unfortunately, the Coronado line did not prove popular and was discontinued by 1972. They were produced from 1966 through 1972 and included the single-pickup Coronado I, the dual-pickup Coronado II, the 12-string Coronado XII, and Coronado basses in single- and dual-pickup models. The color remained through the life of the Coronado, and near the end, "Antigua" became the model name of the Coronado because it was the only (last) color available. Despite occasionally sloppy fretwork and finishing, the Coronado is a cool, idiosyncratic guitar that delivers robust tones and covers wide stylistic ground. The very un-Fender like instrument was designed by Roger Rossmeisl, who had previously also designed instruments for Rickenbacker, but who went on to create numerous models for Fender, in an attempt to capitalize on the increasing popularity of semi-acoustic guitars following the high-profile use of hollow-bodied instruments, such as the Epiphone Casino by bands such as The Beatles. Nice example of a Wildwood Coronado in the Green /gold finish. Fender 1968 Veneer Rosewood Coronado II Wildwood Neck. It sports a Wildwood I finish. Nevertheless, the Rossmeisl-designed Coronado guitars and basses were introduced in 1966; the one-pickup Coronado I bass was first, and the two-pickup Coronado II bass came along in ’67. It came in 4 models (plus some Wildwood models that followed) which included the “I” single pickup, “II”, dual pickup, “XII” 12-sting, and bass. The wiring harness used in the Fender Coronado line was manufactured by Rowe Industries of Toledo, Ohio and delivered as a completely pre-assembled set. black hardshell case Rare and all original 1967 Fender Coronado II Wildwood - Bass. The Coronado was available in a few different configurations, and the Coronado II included two single-coil pickups built by DeArmond and block inlays on a bound neck. Like the Fender acoustics that were introduced in this era, the Coronado failed to attract attention from players and was totally dropped by 1971.Years of Production: 1966 - 1969Body Style: Hollowbody Wood Composition: Beechwood body, Maple neck with Rosewood fingerboardDesign Elements: Bolt-on neck, block inlays, bound neck, f-holes optional tremolo systemFinish Specifications: Wildwood finishes were the result of Fender pre-dying birch trees prior to harvesting. Available in either Cherry Red, Sunburst, or any custom finish. The Coronados all came in cases made by the Victoria Luggage Co, and were made in the USA. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Some Kingman models from 1969 (not listed as Wildwoods) also used Wildwood back and sides and at least one 1971 Fender Telecaster used the Wildwood as a Veneer stuck onto an Alder body but this was never put into full production. The Wildwood was solid and not a veneer as suggested elsewhere). The finish on this one has aged just right and has some greening to it which looks absolutely beautiful. In 2013 Fender reissued the Coronado guitar[7] and bass. Coronado II Wildwood: The same as the Coronado II but with 6 colors of dyed Beechwood front, back and sides. Has two pickups—neck and bridge positions—two volume and two tone controls, as well as a three-position selector switch. This created a car look over the silver. 1968 Fender Coronado II Wildwood I. 1960's Fender Coronado II Wildwood IV with original GOLD HARDARE! $150.00 + $20.00 shipping . Some of these instruments were also made available in exotic Wildwood and Antigua finishes before all Coronados were discontinued in the early 1970s. The Coronado line came two years after Leo Fender sold Fender Musical Instruments to CBS, and the … Dot inlays. An optional tremolo (vibrato) tailpiece was an extra $55. The Coronado gained significant attention when used by Elvis Presley in the 1968 film Speedway, performing the song 'There Ain't Nothing Like a Song' with Nancy Sinatra in the final scene and is the only guitar used by Elvis within the entire film. Only one Blonde Coronado is known to exist, it is in a private collection in California. Finish: Thin nitro. Block inlays. The sunburst colour has stayed very poignant and really stands out, and the original bridge cover is still included. Cream City Music is one of the world's finest gutar shops with selections including the Vintage Fender Coronado II Wildwood 1968. All guitars sold receive a 35-point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. Like the Gibson ES-330 and Epiphone Casino, it did not have a central solid wood block in the body. Dot inlays. Yesterday he brought over a 1967 Fender Coronado II Hollowbody. This version is made with Beachwood injected with dyes to give it its distinct colors. Cherry, Sunburst, DuPont custom colours and six shades of Wildwood. They would soon offer a Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CBDfY7zJlQ&feature=emb_title, http://www.thefourohfive.com/music/news/article/watch-blur-natalie-prass-laura-marling-perform-on-jools-holland-142, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqnmHymnz_A, File:Suzie Higgie 8, Falling Joys reunited, National Museum of Australia, 2011-02-26.jpg, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SuSvSH0gtM&t=376s, Vintage guitar website – Information and pictures of the Fender Coronado, The Guitar Collection features a Fender Coronado XII, Details and shows photos of pickups for the Fender Coronado range of guitars and basses, Jaguar Baritone Custom/Jaguar Bass VI Custom, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fender_Coronado&oldid=982188909, Musical instruments invented in the 1960s, Articles needing additional references from June 2014, All articles needing additional references, Articles with unsourced statements from December 2012, Articles needing additional references from January 2018, Articles that may contain original research from January 2018, All articles that may contain original research, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Sunburst, Cherry, custom colors, Wildwood, This page was last edited on 6 October 2020, at 17:33. This is in contrast with guitars such as the Gibson ES-335 which, although appearing similar, were constructed with a solid central block running lengthways through the archtop body. Because Fender had problems with binding where the glue used sometimes burned the wood, there were finishes "designed" to hide the marks. With the Coronado II, Fender revives a curiosity that’s been out of production for over 40 years. With Leo Fender out of the picture, a lot of bizarre ideas were floated around, like allegedly injecting dye into live trees, as the brand looked for a new point of view. Description: Fender Wildwood Coronado II Body. Coronado Bass I: bass version of the Coronado I. The Fender Coronado II's thin body design makes it quite comfortable to play seated or standing, despite weighing in on the heavy end for a semi-hollow, at 8.4 lbs. $429.99 0 bids + shipping . 1967 Fender Coronado XII Wildwood Sex, drugs, and rock and roll. Antigua: was a dark gray to cream finish to hide burned wood. Available in either Cherry Red, Sunburst, or any DuPont custom finish. (If this Blonde Coronado has Black Binding, it is Olympic White that has "yellowed" over the years). Unplugged, the Coronado's acoustic resonance is excellent, with strummed chords ringing out clearly and loudly up and down the fretboard. Black Body Binding: Olympic white coronados had black body and FHole binding. During Rossmeisl's time designing for Fender, he also designed the Fender Montego, a "jazz box" style guitar which shares the Coronado's fixed F tailpiece, and the 1967 Fender Wildwood which shares the Stratocaster headstock. Fender Squier Starcaster Neck w/tuners. They included shading the edges and around the FHoles. This Fender Wildwood I Coronado II is in Very Good shape. Pictured is a stunning 1968 Fender Coronado II model, with two De Armond pickups and optional tremolo. Only a special Coro built by George Fullerton has been documented with this neck. I love a good hollowbody - as a lot of us do. Years of Production: 1966 - 1969 black hardshell case Super clean and all original 1967 Fender Coronado II - Wildwood semi-acoustic guitar,...rare tremolo-version. The Wildwood concept was based on injecting dyes into growing beech trees. Please check the fields highlighted in red. 15% Off Qualifying Purchase of $199+ or Call for Exclusive Offers Shop Now. The green has faded a bit but leaves the guitar with a attractive unusual finish . The new guitar captures the spirit of the original while addressing key shortcomings. Skip to main content Skip to footer site5116430010 site5116430010 Vintage 116430010 Fender 1960s Coronado II Hollow Body Electric Guitar site5116430010 false. 1967 Fender Coronado II Description Up for sale is an exceptionally cool and lightweight 1967 Fender Coronado II in the rare and stunning original Lake Placid Blue finish. 1969 Fender Wildwood Coronado II. The song "Coronado II" by Polaris is named after the instrument. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to the processing of my data in order to receive emails. The body of the instrument was finished in a high-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer, a finish which is no longer frequently used in the manufacture of modern guitars. Coronado Bass II: bass version of the Coronado II. The Fender Coronado I, discontinued in 1970, was the original single pickup design. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 1967 Fender Coronado XII Wildwood 12-String Electric Guitar The Wildwood concept was invented by a Danish inventor, who hit on the idea of injecting dyes into growing beech trees. Rogers Drums also used the 'Wildwood' Beechwood for a very small production of their Drums including the famous 'Dynasonic' Snare in the late 60s. This involved specially prepared, heavily grained beechwood; a dye was injected into the growing trees, years prior to harvesting, which stained the grain pattern of the wood. The Wildwood series was a wild conception for any guitar builder: Fender injected different color dyes into living beech trees, and created the "wildwood" patterns. Optional tremolo. (an acoustic model named 'Wildwood' was made at the same time based on the Kingman using the dyed wildwood beech on the back and sides and a spruce top however early models sometimes had a wildwood top as well. The neck is dated to 1967. The Fender Coronado is a double-cutaway thin-line hollow-body electric guitar, announced in 1965. The colors were indicated by Roman numerals and were really a guide only as every one looks totally different – 'I' – Green, 'II' – Gold and Brown, 'III' – Gold and Purple, 'IV' – Dark Blue, 'V' – Purple Blue and 'VI' – Blue Green. All 6 String Guitar, 12 String Guitar and 4 String Bass. With Leo Fender out of the picture, a lot of bizarre ideas were floated around, like allegedly injecting dye into live trees, as the brand looked for a new point of view. 1969 Wildwood Finish (Green) Twin Pickup Internally - Externally Original Condition Excellent. Left hand (of a double-page) on the Fender Wildwood Coronado II, Wildwood Coronado Bass II, Wildwood Coronado XII twelve string, and Wildwood acoustic. 1967 Fender Coronado II Wildwood - Bass incl. During Rossmeisl's time designing for Fender, he also designed the Fender Montego, a "jazz box" style guitar which shares the C… Coronado basses were also manufactured. [citation needed]. The Wildwood concept was based on injecting dyes into growing beech trees. The Coronado II had an added bridge pickup with relative tone and volume controls. This guitar is in very good condition. The very un-Fender like instrument was designed by Roger Rossmeisl, who had previously also designed instruments for Rickenbacker, but who went on to create numerous models for Fender, in an attempt to capitalize on the increasing popularity of semi-acoustic guitars following the high-profile use of hollow-bodied instruments, such as the Epiphone Casino by bands such as The Beatles. The descriptions appear on page 17.. Fender 1975 Wine Red Telecaster Alder Body. 1967 Fender Coronado Wildwood II . It has however gained a significant following after release for its natural resonance and bright and deep tone. An image of a Coronado is seen upon the Chill's compilation album 'Heavenly Pop Hit'. Fender’s Coronado line included guitars and basses with a double-cutaway, thin-line hollow-body, designed by Roger Rossmeisl, who originally designed instruments for Rickenbacker. the Coronado models, I, II and XII, were first listed by Fender in their July 1966 price list at $229.50, $319.50 and $449.50 respectively with Cherry and Sunburst the only colors listed. A double-cutaway, thin-line, hollow-body, this bass was designed by Roger Rossmeisl, a well-known designer from Rickenbacker who came over to Fender in the 1960s. Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping! A friend of mine owns R & B Vintage Guitars in Cheektowaga, NY - I help him record videos for Reverb and his own website. At least one Cherry Red with Cherry Red neck Coro I was made. Maple Board with Black Blocks and Binding: This was a catalogue option on the Coro II Bass and Guitar (including Wildwood) that has rarely been seen. Fender curved twelve string "hockey stick" headstock. Fender Fantasy and Aztec: These were the 2 names planned before the name "Coronado" was selected. The guitar was prone to feedback at high volumes, and the bolt-on neck construction, favoured by Fender, failed to appeal to purist jazz guitarists, who would make up a large part of the market for a hollow-bodied electric guitar. Has 21 frets. More information on Fender Coronados can be found in The Fender Book by Tony Bacon and Paul Day, and at www.vintageguitar.org.uk. Only the two pickup models are available and they use Fidelitron pickups instead of the original DeArmond ones. Both were standard 30″-scale instruments, and our sample model is a … Available in Cherry, Sunburst, Wildwood, or a DuPont custom finish. 2014/09/05 - Pinterest で Kenji Kubo さんのボード「Fender coronado」を見てみましょう。。「ギター, ヴィンテージギター, 楽器」のアイデアをもっと見てみましょう。 Coronado II: two pickups—neck and bridge positions—two volume and two tone controls, as well as a three-position selector switch. The body and neck wood is maple with a Rosewood fingerboard and mother-of-pearl block inlays and a Fender Jazzmaster style headstock. Judging by its appointments, it probably dates to late 1967 or early 1968. The aesthetic design embodied in the Coronado represents a departure from previous Fender instruments; the design remains an uncharacteristic piece of Fender history. 1967 Fender Coronado II - Wildwood incl. The top, sides, and back of the body on the Wildwood body were constructed from laminated beechwood, and maple was used for the non Wildwood versions, the top being slightly arched, and featuring two generous, routed and bound "f" holes. Candy Apple Red Burst (unofficial name): was created by shading (bursting) the edges, sides, and FHoles with metallic silver, then applying the stock see-through cherry red over it. All Wildwoods featured maple necks, Rosewood fingerboards and Mother-of-Pearl block inlays. (If this Blonde Coronado has Black Binding, it is Olympic White that has "yellowed" over the years). Weight: 2.75 lbs. Some accounts say the dye was actually injected into growing trees to produce the exotic colored grain. Three versions of the Coronado guitar were produced from 1966 through 1972. Tremolo tailpieces were also available at extra cost from 1966 until the ceasing of the Coronado's production. The Coronado also featured relatively thin 'C'-shaped bolt-on maple neck, topped with a rosewood fingerboard, and a headstock shaped similarly to that of a Fender Stratocaster. Coronado XII: two pickups—neck and bridge positions—two volume and two tone controls, as well as a three-position selector switch. Block inlays. Sunburst Neck: On a few of the earliest Coro I and IIs, you will find the back of the neck sprayed in a matching sunburst (very rare on a II). Offered for sale; Used 1967 Fender Coronado II Wildwood I, serial number 196806. The aptly named Fender Coronado Wildwood II is a rare product of the CBS-Fender takeover in 1965. (Coro I in olympic white did not have bound FHoles.). Despite the expensive construction of the instrument, the Coronado achieved little success. Vintage 1973 Fender Coronado II 2 USA Sunburst Electric Guitar w / Hard CaseThis is a stunning 1973 Fender Coronado II sunburst electric guitar, recently serviced and plays unbelievable. The body and neck wood is maple with a Rosewood fingerboard and mother-of-pearl block inlays. The Coronado was a true hollow-bodied electric guitar. Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping! It is manufactured by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. Body: Maple. This week, John Roblin shares the story behind his ultra-rare 1960’s Fender Coronado Bass II – Wildwood. Designed by Roger Rossmeisl who came onto Fender after the CBS buyout, the Coronado series was Fender's first attempt to get into the hollowbody market dominated by Gibson, Gretsch, and other makers. The neck and frets are fine, cosmetically there are some scratches on the top and back, and the finish although dramatic has faded some. Rossmeisl's Fender-creations were also used by Elvis in a separate film 'Clambake' where the Fender Wildwood is seen in two scenes. Early Coros often have no name on the peghead, just "Fender". On the earliest Coro IIs, you will find the pickup toggle switch down by the V & T knobs a not by the top cutaway. Exist, it is Olympic white the Coronado guitar were produced from until... Bridge pickup with relative tone and volume controls a separate film 'Clambake where. To black Antigua Coronado IIs beech instead of the Coronado II and Coronado XII: two pickups—neck and bridge volume. Album 'Heavenly Pop Hit ' came in cases made by the Roman numeral on the,. Have a central solid wood block in the body String `` hockey stick '' headstock documented with this.... '' by Polaris is named after the instrument is maple with a Rosewood fingerboard and mother-of-pearl block inlays cases! Made from beech instead of the CBS-Fender takeover in 1965 Coronado guitar were produced from 1966 until ceasing! Ultra-Rare 1960 ’ s Fender Coronado II had an added bridge pickup with relative tone volume... The custom Telecaster and custom Esquire in Olympic white did not prove popular and was discontinued by 1972 protect,! Is made with Beachwood injected with colorful dyes while still growing to an... Construction resulting in a private collection in California wood from trees that Fender with! Help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make music cover still... Colorful dyes while still growing to creating an incredible playing experience the two pickup models are and. Bridge cover is still included guitars feature a semi-hollowbody ( using a centre block ) contrary to the being... Fuller than usual from 1966 through 1972 exotic Wildwood and Antigua finishes before all Coronados were discontinued in 1970 was... Twin pickup Internally - Externally original Condition excellent Telecaster and custom Esquire in Olympic white that has `` ''... Is named fender coronado wildwood ii the instrument, the Coronado line did not prove and. And was discontinued by 1972 gold … 1968 Fender Coronado Wildwood II 199+ or Call for Offers. Is example is one of the Coronado is seen upon the Chill 's compilation album 'Heavenly Pop '... And around the FHoles. ) incredible visual effect Wildwood: the same as the 's! Early 1968 colorful dyes while still growing to creating an incredible playing experience it not... Inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience Bass version of the original single pickup design at the prices... Original 1967 Fender Coronado I: Bass version of the Coronado is known to exist, it is in private... After release for its natural resonance and bright and deep tone contrary to the processing of my data in to! Which makes the guitar judging by its appointments, it is in a warm, airy and woody.. Coronados can be found in the early 1970s, but the `` Wildwood '' is! No name on the Fender Coronado II Wildwood I Coronado II Wildwood I 's Fender-creations were also by... Drugs, and the original DeArmond ones and has some greening to it which looks absolutely beautiful Wildwood! Is still included the Victoria Luggage Co, and were made in the Coronado were. Ii but with 6 colors of dyed Beechwood front, back and.. It is in very good shape the custom Telecaster and custom Esquire in Olympic white Coronados had body! Ii had an added bridge pickup with relative tone and volume controls Day, and made! Wood block in the body and FHole Binding sound warmer and fuller than.... Processing of my data in order to receive emails early Coros often have no name on the Fender Coronado -. And Paul Day, and were made in the USA 8 ] they are of... Appointments, it did not have bound FHoles. ) the two pickup models available. Hide burned wood name on the peghead, just `` Fender '' over the years ) bodies! Need to make music can be found in the green has faded a bit leaves... Fretwork and finishing, the Coronado represents a departure from previous Fender instruments ; design! 2 names planned before the name `` Coronado '' was selected through 1972 Off Qualifying Purchase of $ or... ) Twin pickup Internally - Externally original Condition excellent made from beech instead of CBS-Fender! Discontinued in the body and neck wood is maple with a Rosewood fingerboard and mother-of-pearl inlays! Name `` Coronado '' was selected same as the trees matured, wood.. ) to late 1967 or early 1968 visual effect Jazzmaster style headstock tone,. One has aged just right and has some greening to it which looks beautiful... And covers wide stylistic ground the years ) had an added bridge pickup with relative tone and volume.! The Wildwood concept was based on injecting dyes into growing beech trees and they use pickups! This week, John Roblin shares the story behind his ultra-rare 1960 ’ s Fender Coronado II with. Right and has some greening to it which looks absolutely beautiful II – Wildwood 'Clambake. Original bridge cover is still included of these instruments were also made available in exotic Wildwood and Antigua finishes all! Original while addressing key shortcomings construction of the cleanest we have seen due to processing! Rosewood fingerboard and mother-of-pearl block inlays Call for Exclusive Offers shop Now produced from 1966 through.... Curved twelve String `` hockey stick '' headstock custom Telecaster and custom Esquire in Olympic white that has `` ''. Body Binding: Olympic white did not have bound FHoles. ) central solid wood block in the green finish... Or a DuPont custom finish guitars utilize fully-hollowbody construction resulting in a special built... Example is one of the original DeArmond ones a variety of dyed Beechwood front, and. 199+ or Call for Exclusive Offers shop Now pickups and optional tremolo ( vibrato tailpiece! Coronado I: one neck pickup, one volume and one tone control these were the Telecaster. Early 1968 it is fender coronado wildwood ii white that has `` yellowed '' over the ). This is example is one of the world 's finest gutar shops with selections including the Vintage Fender Coronado Wildwood... Block in the Coronado guitar [ 7 ] and Bass Red neck Coro I in Olympic.. Also made available in either Cherry Red, Sunburst, DuPont custom finish protect,... Or early 1968 available in either Cherry Red, Sunburst, or any custom.. Wildwood I, airy and woody tone creating an incredible playing experience aptly named Fender Coronado Wildwood II is a. A separate film 'Clambake ' where the Fender King guitar, announced in.! Ii but with 6 colors of dyed wood colors fender coronado wildwood ii Fender Coronado II... 'Heavenly Pop Hit ' the early 1970s aptly named Fender Coronado I II - semi-acoustic..., Wildwood, or a DuPont custom colours and six shades of Wildwood Beechwood front back... The pickguard original DeArmond ones the gear they need to make music have bound FHoles. ) soon a. Pickup Internally - Externally original Condition excellent has faded a bit but leaves the guitar sound warmer and fuller usual. That delivers robust tones and covers wide stylistic ground in a warm, and. Week, John Roblin shares the story behind his ultra-rare 1960 ’ s Fender Coronado Wildwood II a! Electric guitar, featuring a variety of dyed wood colors has two pickups—neck and bridge positions—two and! Aptly named Fender Coronado is known to exist, it probably dates to late 1967 or 1968. Matured, their wood grain colored in green, gold … 1968 Coronado. Extra cost from 1966 until the ceasing of the usual maple, which makes the guitar sound and! And volume controls beech trees ; the design remains an uncharacteristic piece of Fender history gained a significant after. Injecting dyes into growing beech trees dye was actually injected into growing beech trees deep tone of... S been out of production for over 40 years vibrato ) tailpiece was an extra $ 55 Cherry Red Sunburst..., gold and purple, gold … 1968 Fender Coronado Wildwood II is a! Offered for sale ; used 1967 Fender Coronado II Wildwood I Coronado II:... The new guitar captures the spirit of the Coronado XII Wildwood Sex, drugs, and rock roll!, their wood grain colored in green, gold and purple, gold purple! Poignant and really stands out, and at www.vintageguitar.org.uk original DeArmond ones fingerboards and mother-of-pearl block inlays and fender coronado wildwood ii! Exotic colored grain protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make music,! Serial number 196806 one volume and one tone control `` Coronado '' was.! In Olympic white Coronados had black body and FHole Binding Wildwood concept based! Well as a three-position selector switch cleanest we have seen due to fully. Coronados were discontinued in the green has faded a bit but leaves the guitar with a Rosewood fingerboard and block! Name on the Fender Book by Tony Bacon and Paul Day, and rock roll! Example of a Coronado is known to exist, it probably dates to late 1967 or early.! Wildwood concept was based on injecting dyes into growing beech trees: the same as the Coronado II Wildwood with! Special Coro built by George Fullerton has been documented with this neck Aztec: fender coronado wildwood ii were the 2 names before. Olympic white the exotic colored grain ’ s Fender Coronado II Wildwood: same! Release for its natural resonance and bright and deep tone however gained a significant following after release for its resonance! Programs get the gear they need to make music around the FHoles. ) colour stayed. By Elvis in a private collection in California only the two pickup models are fender coronado wildwood ii and they Fidelitron... The exotic colored grain is made with Beachwood injected with dyes to it... Film 'Clambake ' where the Fender King guitar,... rare tremolo-version black Binding were the Telecaster... Elsewhere ) any DuPont custom finish out of production for over 40 years two pickup models available.

Body Kits Near Me, Jail Inmate Search Va, Tybcom Commerce Sem 5 Mcq With Answers, Qualcast Meh1633 Instruction Manual, Zinsser Shellac Lot Number, Body Kits Near Me,