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Princeton Reverb

The smallest reverb combo in the classic Fender line, prized as a studio and club amp.

Catalogue code
PRINCETON REVERB
Years
1964–1981
Type
combo
Valves & speakers
12W, 1-10 in. speaker, 2 x 12AX7, 2 x 6V6, 1 x 12AT7, 1 x 7025, 1 x 5U4
Lifecycle
retired
Confidence
Medium
Watts
12
Speakers
1-10 in. speaker
Tubes
2 x 12AX7, 2 x 6V6, 1 x 12AT7, 1 x 7025, 1 x 5U4
Channels
1
How this model is dated
01 / Witnesses

What applies here

Marks that can be entered for this maker: Serial number (plate), Tube chart sticker, Transformer code, Speaker code, Pot code, Chassis stamp, Circuit code.

02 / Bounds

The model year is a floor

Nothing predates 1964; components only push the date later.

03 / Value

What moves the price

Sold-listing reading: fair $2,317, good $4,529, excellent $5,516 USD · 13 sold listings · as of 2026-10-14. lots 14,15,18,19,21,22 are NON-reverb Princeton (model fender-princeton-bf / fender-princeton-sf) and are excluded from this row; Reverb sold-listing pages expose the sale price and the listed condition but not the exact sale date, so asof = measurement date; no Fair/Poor sale observed; fair = lowest sold price in sample

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Evidence: Blue Book of Guitar Values — fender · Internet Archive (Wayback Machine) — snapshot of www.ampwares.com · +1 more