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ELECTRIC ARCHTOP: STARFIRE SERIES

Models (12)

STARFIRE I

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- single sharp cutaway thin hollow bound maple body, arched top, f-holes, raised black pickguard with star/logo, maple neck, 20-fret bound rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, adjustable rosewood bridge/harp trapeze tailpiece, bound blackface peghead with pearl Chesterfield/logo inlay, 3-per-side tuners, chrome hardware, single coil pickup, volume/tone controls, available in Cherry Red, Ebony, Emerald Green, or Honey Amber finish, mfg. 1961-66.
This model had an optional mahogany body. In 1962, humbucker pickup replaced original parts/design.
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STARFIRE II

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- similar to Starfire I, except has 2 single coil pickups, 2 volume/2 tone controls, mfg. 1961-1972.
Between 1961 to 1962, some models were built with factory-installed DeArmond pickups. In 1962, 2 humbucker pickups replaced original parts/design.
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Starfire II Reissue (No. 360-7200)

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- single Florentine cutaway thinline hollow body, raised black pickguard, two Guild SD-1 humbuckers, adjustable rosewood bridge/harp tailpiece, chrome hardware, four knobs (two v, two tone), three-way toggle switch, available in Antique Burst, Black, Blonde, or Trans. Red finish, mfg. 1995-disc.
Also available in a left-handed model (Model 350-7220).
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STARFIRE III

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- similar to Starfire I, except has Guild Bigsby vibrato, 2 single coil pickups, 2 volume/2 tone controls, mfg. 1961-1970.
Between 1961 to 1962, some models were built with factory-installed DeArmond pickups.
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Starfire III Reissue (No. 360-7300)

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- single Florentine cutaway thinline hollow body, raised black pickguard, two Guild SD-1 humbuckers, Bigsby bridge/tailpiece, chrome hardware, four knobs (two v, two tone), three-way toggle switch, available in Antique Burst, Black, Blonde, or Trans. Red finish, mfg. 1995-2005.
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Starfire III P-90 Reissue (No. 360-7309)

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- similar to the Starfire III except has P-90 pickups, disc. 2004.
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STARFIRE IV

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- double round cutaway semi-hollow bound maple body, raised black pickguard, 2 f-holes, 3-piece maple neck, 22-fret bound rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, tune-o-matic bridge/harp trapeze tailpiece, pearl Chesterfield/logo peghead inlay, 3-per-side tuners, gold hardware, 2 humbucker pickups, 2 volume/2 tone controls, 3-position switch, available in Black, Blonde, Blue, Green, Red or Walnut finish, mfg. 1963-1994.
In 1972, master volume control was introduced. In 1980, ebony fingerboard, stop tailpiece replaced original parts/design, master volume control was discontinued.
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Starfire IV Reissue (No. 360-7400)

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- double cutaway thinline hollow body, raised black pickguard, two Guild SD-1 humbuckers, bridge/stop tailpiece, chrome hardware, four knobs (two v, two tone), three-way toggle switch, available in Antique Burst, Black, Blonde, or Trans. Red finish, mfg. 1995-2005.
Also available in a left-handed model (Model 350-7420).
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STARFIRE V

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- similar to Starfire IV, except has pearl block fingerboard inlay, Guild Bigsby vibrato, master volume control, available in Cherry Red, Ebony, Emerald Green, or Honey Amber finish, mfg. 1963-1972.
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Starfire V Reissue (No. 350-7600)

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- similar to Starfire IV, except Curly Maple top and body, rosewood fingerboard with Pearloid block inlays, two SD-1 humbucker pickups, Guild Bigsby Model 7 Vibrato, chrome hardware, master volume control, available in Blonde (801), Antique Burst (837), or Emerald Green Trans. finish, mfg. 1999-2002.
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STARFIRE VI

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- similar to Starfire IV, except has bound f-holes, ebony fingerboard with pearl block/abalone wedge inlay, Guild Bigsby vibrato, bound peghead with pearl shield/logo inlay, gold hardware, master volume control, available in Cherry Red, Ebony, Emerald Green, or Honey Amber finish, mfg. 1963-1979.
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STARFIRE XII

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- similar to Starfire IV, except has 12 strings, 6-per-side tuners, available in Cherry Red, Ebony, Emerald Green, or Honey Amber finish, mfg. 1966-1975.
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