Mike Pender (The Searchers) - 1990s Aria Pro II Aquanote twe...

Hammer

£500

Mike Pender (The Searchers) - 1990s Aria Pro II Aquanote twelve string electric guitar; Body: blue finish, buckle scratches to the back, further blemishes throughout; Neck: restored neck break, refinish; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: minor wear; Electrics: working; Hardware: one replaced control knob; Case: Ritter gig bag bearing Easyjet flight labels; Weight: 3.48kg; Overall condition: fair

*Acquired circa 1993 after Mike's original Aria Aquanote guitar was stolen whilst on tour. This guitar was extensively used for subsequent tours. Whilst on tour in Australia in 2006, the guitar suffered a neck break with a Yamaha twelve string electric becoming his temporary replacement. This Yamaha is also included in this auction. Mike can be seen with both this guitar and his original Aria Pro II Aquanote on plates 27 and 36 of his biography 'Origins of The Searchers and The Search for Myself'