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Lot number: 1070

A mid 1980's Bond Electraglide electric guitar in very good condition with case and power supply. Made out of carbon fibre weighing in at around 4 kg - the most unique feature is the stepped " fretboard - no metal frets - the strings are fretted against the sawtooth ridges. Now increasingly rare especially in all original condition. Notable users of the Electraglide were Mick Jones, The Edge, Will Sergeant, John Turnbull and Dave Stewart (he's pictured with one in the 1984 Bond catalog). Ex Clash Guitarist Mick Jones is known to have used a Bond Electraglide with his band Big Audio Dynamite in the mid-1980s The Edge used his extensively on The Joshua Tree, including the solo on "One Tree Hill", as well as on "Exit," and "Mothers of the Disappeared". Will Sergeant, John Turnbull and Dave Stewart were also Electraglide users. Electrically everything works as it should including the LED display and the stepped fretboard and neck is in very good condition.

Estimate £800 to £950

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