In the 40's and 50's, Silvertone guitars were played by blues guitarists like Muddy Waters and Arthur Crudup. Everything you need to start playing guitar, in one package. Especially the short scaled 3/4 sized Silvertone 1448 amp in case with 18 frets, model sold in 1962, which came with an instructional vinyl record, was young beginners material. ![]() The Silvertone guitars were popular among beginners and young guitarists as they were, compared to major brands, "low cost" guitars. ![]() Silvertone was, since the 1930's, the Sears house brand for electronics, and the Silvertone name became famous with the Silvertone radio and the Silvertone (1448) guitar. ![]() Like the other Silvertone guitars, the Silvertone 1448 amp in case was sold by Sears (Sears-Roebuck, a chain of department stores) in the USA.
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