Premier Suitecase Amplifiers

Premier made quite a few amps with cases that opened up, usually with the amp in one side with a speaker and a remote speaker in the other side.

Model 35 PA system

Model 76. This one breaks in half with speakers in one and amp and speakers in the other.

I found another one on Ebay:

I bought a 76 case without the amp. Let me know if you have a chassis that you want to sell - or I may just let my case go cheap.

This one is a Twin 88. Very strange configuration. It breaks in half like the 76 but it has some kind of bizarre key arrangement to control tone. Here's pictures of one:


Several of these have appeared lately on eBay:


Here's another Ebay auction.



 

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