This is a Moon Guitars catalog from around 1981. The image data for this catalog was kindly provided by Mr. K.O.
Moon Guitars Catalog 198x
This is a Moon Guitars catalog from around 1981. The image data for this catalog was kindly provided by Mr. K.O.
Guitars from Schecter, Schecter Japan, and Moon are featured in this catalog. Their relationship is explained on a later page.
Each model from Schecter is shown. Specifications and prices are listed at the end of the catalog.
Each model from Schecter Japan is presented.
Moon models.
Moon models.
Guitar bodies, necks, and pickup assemblies made by Schecter
Overview of the Schecter and Moon manufacturing facilities
Artists
The relationships among the Schecter, Schecter Japan, and Moon brands are explained.
An explanation of how different types of wood affect tone and characteristics
An explanation of how different types of wood affect tone and characteristics
Explanation of Schecter-made assemblies
Detailed insights and technical know-how about guitar making are discussed.
Detailed insights and technical know-how about guitar making are discussed.
Detailed insights and technical know-how about guitar making are discussed.
Schecter-made guitar parts
Explanation of Moon-made tremolo units and parts price list
Parts price list
Parts price list
Price list for Schecter-made bodies and necks. Considering the cost of living in Japan at the time, the prices were quite high; however, as these were imported goods, exchange rate fluctuations likely had a significant impact.
Moon-made parts price list
Moon-made parts price list
A detailed list of each guitar and bass featured at the beginning of the catalog is provided.
Back cover. Although there is no publication date, the catalog mentions that the brand had just debuted in June 1981, so it is assumed to be from around 1981.