Serial number dating / Ampeg
Ampeg serial number lookup
Find the year an Ampeg was built, read from Ampeg’s own numbering scheme.
1 serial format
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Type the serial or code from the instrument. We read it as you type.
Cross-check with a pot code
The number stamped on a potentiometer inside the guitar. It dates the part, not the whole instrument.
How Ampeg serials date
- Dan Armstrong lucite
More on Ampeg serial numbers
How sure is it
Every result carries its confidence. Treat the year as a strong guide, not proof: a serial can be replaced, a neck and body can be from different years, and reissues copy old numbering. For anything that matters, confirm the year against the neck date, the pot codes.
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