Duesenberg Double Cat 12 Vintage Burst

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Duesenberg Double Cat 12 Vintage Burst

Duesenberg

Double Cat 12 Vintage Burst

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Product Info

Article Number: 567964
Model: Double Cat 12 Vintage Burst
Price: $3,188.90

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This Double Cat 12 is a beautifully crafted instrument, offering a unique blend of vintage vibe and modern playability. The combination of the maple top and alder body produces a rich, harmonically complex tone perfect for jangly textures or full-bodied rhythm parts. It's ideal for players seeking a distinctive 12-string experience beyond the typical chorus sound.

Product Description

  • Duesenberg Double Cat 12 Vintage Burst 12 String E-Guitar
  • 12-String Electric Guitar
  • Laminated Maple Top
  • Solid body: American Alder with sound chambers
  • Neck: Maple
  • Dual Action Truss Rods
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Fingerboard radius: 305 mm
  • Nut width: 45 mm
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • 22 Jumbo frets
  • Pickups: Duesenberg DP90 Domino Single Coil and Grand Vintage Humbucker
  • Master volume and master tone controls
  • 3-Way switch
  • Stop Tailpiece and Duesenberg Steel-Saddle Tunamatic Bridge
  • Colour: Vintage Burst
  • Includes gig bag
PROS
  • • Laminated maple top delivers shimmering, complex overtones.
  • • Alder body with sound chambers keeps a 12-string surprisingly resonant.
  • • Domino single-coil/Grand Vintage humbucker combo offers versatile tonal options.
  • • Duesenberg’s Steel-Saddle Tunamatic bridge ensures stable intonation.
CONS
  • • 12-string guitars are inherently challenging to keep perfectly in tune.
  • • The Vintage Burst finish might not appeal to players seeking a modern aesthetic.
  • • Solid body construction results in a relatively heavy instrument.

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Key Features

Body Material American Alder with laminated Maple top and sound chambers
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Duesenberg DP90 Domino Single Coil and Grand Vintage Humbucker
Scale Length 648 mm
Frets 22 Jumbo
Bridge Duesenberg Steel-Saddle Tunamatic
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The neck profile is likely similar to Duesenberg’s standard '60s-style shape - comfortable and relatively slim, promoting easy access to the upper frets, though not as thin as some modern designs.
Yes, the sound chambers significantly enhance the guitar’s acoustic projection for a 12-string, contributing to a fuller, more resonant tone, especially when played unplugged.
A clean to slightly overdriven amp with a good amount of headroom will really let the Duesenberg pickups shine; think Fender Deluxe Reverb or a similar vintage-voiced amp.

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