1959 Fender Champ Tweed Vintage Tube Amp Class A, 100% Original 5F1 Circuit

Up for sale, a 1959 Fender Champ in excellent condition with a 100% original circuit, stock alnico magnet 8" speaker, and complete vintage tube set. Simple and elegant, this vintage Champ boasts the hallowed 5F1 circuit. It doesn't get much more pure than the Champ, and this studio favorite delivers freakishly dynamic and glassy pure tube tone that can go from clean to fully saturated overdrive with a twist of the single knob.The circuit is 100% original and untouched, retaining the original yellow Astron capacitors in the preamp and Minimite electrolytics in the power supply, all of which have been metered and function as intended. Both original transformers are intact, as is the original Stackpole pot. Even the original two-prong gray power cable is present. The chassis itself boasts an extremely clean chrome-plated control plate with the majority of the original white silkscreen lettering. The tube set consists of an RCA 5Y3 rectifier, Sylvania 6V6 power tube and USA Tung Sol preamp tube.The original alnico magnet 8" speaker has a clean frame, even retaining the stock orange inspection sticker, freshly reconed. The tube chart is fully intact as well, noting the 5F1 circuit and stamped with an "IB" code that translates to February of 1959.The original lacquered tweed is in excellent shape, showing only modest ambering, with a few spots of light white paint on top of the tweed. The oxblood grillcloth is original as well on the stock baffle, and the original upper back panel is intact, with a replica smaller lower back panel aged to match. The leather handle is original.