Detail 01
1950s kitchen tabletop graphic
The graphic is applied to both the guitar top and the headstock face.
Product detailSKU #1500000481298
DanelectroGolden 50s Electric Guitar - Maroon
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Golden 50s puts a 1950s kitchen tabletop graphic across its top and headstock face, then backs up the visual identity with Danelectro’s higher-output 1950s-spec Lipstick pickups. The neck pickup is 20% hotter and the bridge pickup 30% hotter than traditional Danelectro designs, retaining bright, fast attack while adding more drive into fuzz, overdrive, tremolo, reverb and compression. Its hardboard-and-spruce body platform joins a bolt-on hard maple C neck, rosewood fingerboard and 25-inch scale.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Effects-led alternative setups using fuzz, tremolo, reverb, overdrive or compression.
- Surf-inspired rhythm, garage textures and bright jangly chord work.
- Players who want the 1950s kitchen tabletop graphic across both top and headstock.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who require a case or gig bag with the guitar; both are sold separately.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Dual hotter 1950s-spec Lipstick pickups
The neck pickup is 20% hotter and the bridge pickup 30% hotter than traditional Danelectro designs.
Detail 03
Hardboard top and back with solid spruce frame
The body combines hardboard panels with a solid spruce frame.
Detail 04
Rosewood saddle bridge installed; adjustable steel saddle bridge included
An included steel bridge can replace the preinstalled rosewood saddle bridge.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The installed rosewood saddle bridge can be replaced with the included adjustable steel saddle bridge.
- 02Case or gig bag is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Where is the kitchen tabletop graphic applied?
It appears across the guitar top and headstock face.
02What pickups does the Golden 50s use?
It has dual passive 1950s-spec Lipstick pickups: 20% hotter at the neck and 30% hotter at the bridge than traditional Danelectro designs.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
5 detailsPickups & controls
- Neck Pickup
- 20% hotter 1950s-spec Lipstick pickup
- Bridge Pickup
- 30% hotter 1950s-spec Lipstick pickup
- Pickup Type
- Passive
- Pickup Configuration
- Dual Lipstick
- Bridge
- 1954-style rosewood saddle bridge (installed), adjustable steel saddle bridge included
6 detailsPlayability
- Fret Size
- 0.094 inch–0.106 inch wide, 0.039 inch–0.047 inch tall
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Neck Profile
- C
- Number of Frets
- 21
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25
13 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Red
- Body Frame
- Solid spruce
- Top Graphic
- 1950s kitchen tabletop graphic
- Top Material
- Hardboard
- Neck Wood
- Maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Neck Joint
- Bolt-on
- Back Material
- Hardboard
- Available Colors
- Black, Cream, Green, Maroon
- Fingerboard Radius
- 14 inch
- Tuning Machines
- 1958-style skate key
- Neck Material
- Hard maple
- Body Construction
- Hardboard top and back with solid spruce frame
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✕ Sold separately
6 detailsOther
- Headstock Graphic
- 1950s kitchen tabletop graphic
- Model
- Golden 50s
- Cutaway
- Double cut
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Series
- DANO
- Headstock
- 1954-style full bell
