GRETSCH SUPER AXE

by john
(Canada)

I have a Gretsch super Axe that is in mint condition from the late seventies and was wondering what its value would be. It is in its original case also.
Also any idea how many of these were produced back then.

thanks,
John

ANSWER

Hi, John--

Here is the general info:

Atkins Super Axe Model 7680/7681/7682
- similar to the Atkins Axe Model 7685/7686, except has black plate with mounted controls, phaser and compressor electronics, active electronics, five knobs, two effects switches, available in Red (Model 7680), Dark Grey (Model 7681), or Sunburst (Model 7682) finish, mfg. 1976-1981.

The pricing info:

Mint $2,300
Exc.+ $2,000
Exc. $1,500
Avg.+ $1,300
Avg. $1,050
General $900

**No info available about how many were made.

Lynne