Get the best deals on airline guitar when you shop the largest online selection at. Due to White’s success over the past decade and the unique look of the guitar, it really isn’t that surprising. The guitar is a 1964 JB Hutto Montgomery Airline Guitar. To the eyes of most present-day guitar players, the guitar in the image above resonates as the Jack White model. Made famous by Jack White of the White Stripes. The Airline of Many Names Eastwood Guitars. Įastwood Guitars later released the "Airline '59 Custom" in two- and three-pickup models in December 2008, which come with striped pickguards and rubber-bound bodies, in the spirit of the originals. Airline brand guitars were a Montgomery Wards brand instrument made by Kay, Harmony and Valco. Vintage 1964 Airline Montgomery Wards Model 62-9012A Tube Guitar Amplifier This thing is sweeter than momas cinnamon rolls Not quite mint but almost Its got. Hutto, David Bowie, The Cure, PJ Harvey, Calexico, and Wooden Shjips.Īfter Eastwood Guitars purchased rights to the "Airline" trade name in the early 2000s, they reissued the early 1960s "JB Hutto" Airline shape as the "Airline DLX." The new version set aside the defining hollow fiberglass body of the Valco-made original in favor of the simpler and less-costly chambered mahogany body, giving it a more traditional electric guitar feel and tone, rather than the unique playing feel and response of the original. Valco Airline guitars have been played by a wide array of bands and artists, including: Jack White, J. Airline Guitars were made in Chicago, Illinois from 1958-68 by the VALCO company, and distributed by Montgomery Ward. 'Eastwood Guitars acquired the rights to the Airline name and have been producing their own models since 2001. 'I play really old guitars plastic guitars, says Jack White in the documentary 'It Might Get Loud'. Airline-branded amplifiers were manufactured by Valco and Danelectro. Montgomery Ward was founded by Aaron Montgomery Ward in 1872. These were made in Chicago, Illinois, by the Valco Manufacturing Co., Kay Musical Instrument Company, and Harmony Company. The Airline brand was used by Montgomery Ward on a range of electric and acoustic guitars from 1958-68. 1962 Airline Town and Country (refinished)
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