During the 1972 Christmas shopping season.
Teisco Guitars And Check Mate Amplifiers in NC
Some Teisco History from North Carolina
Between 1965 and late 1977, Teisco guitars and amplifiers could be purchased new in North Carolina stores. Among the stores carrying Teisco products were Lowe's, Rose's, KMart, Belk, Walgreens and Sky City. Teisco items could also be found in other stores that sold tv's, appliances and hardware.
Monday, February 24, 2020
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
1966 Checkmate 14 Amplifier
The first amp I ever owned was a Checkmate 14. It had a clean, clear sound. When the electronics failed in 1969, I removed the 6 X 9 inch oval speaker and installed it in my 1960 Chevy which had a bad radio speaker. Please click on images to enlarge.
Friday, March 22, 2019
Monday, February 11, 2019
Rose's Department Store Ad
Rose's carried the largest selection of Teisco equipment in my area. 1965 through 1967 were the peak years.
Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Wednesday, December 5, 2018
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