Fender '57 Twin Reissue Combo - USA 2006

Here is a 2006 Fender ’57 Twin Reissue, a beautifully executed modern recreation of the original late-1950s low-powered tweed Twin. This model captures the dynamic feel, warmth, and harmonic richness of the vintage design while offering the reliability and consistency of a modern reissue. The tweed cabinet has been sympathetically aged with nitrocellulose lacquer, giving it the look and character of a well-preserved vintage example, and it is fitted with a pair of 12-inch Eminence Fender Special Design speakers along with an upgraded leather handle that complements the classic styling.

This 40-watt low-powered Twin sits in one of Fender’s most desirable performance ranges, offering a perfect balance between touch-sensitive breakup and usable stage volume. It delivers lively dynamic response at lower levels, while still providing enough headroom for gigging applications. The dual rectifier design adds further flexibility, allowing the player to adjust feel and compression, with the option of earlier, softer breakup depending on configuration.

Tonally, it delivers the unmistakable tweed Fender character, open, warm, and harmonically rich, with a natural blend of grit, sparkle, and responsiveness. It reacts beautifully to playing dynamics and pairs effortlessly with pedals, making it a strong fit for blues, rock, and roots-based styles where expression and touch sensitivity are key.

Condition is excellent for its age with only light signs of use and everything functioning as it should. A highly regarded reissue that captures the essence of the original tweed Twin, this example is equally suited to studio work, live performance, or collection.

Specifications: 

Year: 2006
Country: USA
Model: Fender ’57 Twin Reissue
Finish: Tweed aged in nitrocellulose lacquer
Power: 40W
Power Tubes: 2 × 6L6GC
Preamp Tubes: 4 × 12AX7
Rectifier: 2 × 5U4GB
Channels: 2 normal and 2 bright
Speakers: 2 × 12" Eminence Fender Special Design
Controls: Not specified
Serial Number: AB021960
Accessories: Tan cloth cover
Dimensions: 52 × 62 × 28 cm