Univox Eagle
The Eagle was a Fender Strat/P-Bass style guitar/bass with an eagle carved into the body. Both had
maple boards w/ black dots and fender style heads. The guitar
(1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
(6)
had black/white multiply pickguard w/ 3 see-through humbuckers, controls were 3 way w/ volume and tone
and covered vibrato. The Bass
(1,
2,
3) had a black multiply pickguard w/ split-coil pickup,
volume and tone.
(Thanks to Anthony Krainik for the pics)
Availability
Also in 1976 and lasting about a year or 2, the line was similar to an Aria from '76. Models
were the U1856 guitar and the U1974 bass.
Copyright Michael Wright, author of Guitar Stories Vol. 2, and Vintage
Guitar Magazine; used by permission.