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Seymour Duncan Antiquity II 60s Surf RWRP Middle for Stratocaster vs Seymour Duncan Antiquity 2 Jam Bridge Pickup For Jazzmaster

The Antiquity II 60s Surf is a middle pickup for Stratocasters designed for versatile vintage tones across multiple genres, while the Antiquity 2 Jam is a bridge pickup for Jazzmasters with a tighter low end and singing highs tailored to offset guitar aesthetics. Choose the Strat middle if you play a Stratocaster and want classic 1960s character; choose the Jazzmaster bridge if you own a Jazzmaster and need authentic vintage offset tone.

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Seymour Duncan Antiquity II 60s Surf RWRP Middle for Stratocaster

$119.00
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Seymour Duncan Antiquity 2 Jam Bridge Pickup For Jazzmaster

$119.00
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Specs side by side

Seymour Duncan Antiquity II 60s Surf RWRP Middle for StratocasterSeymour Duncan Antiquity 2 Jam Bridge Pickup For Jazzmaster
Price$119.00$119.00
BrandSeymour DuncanSeymour Duncan
Pickup TypeMiddleBridge
ConditionNewNew

Why choose Seymour Duncan Antiquity II 60s Surf RWRP Middle for Stratocaster

  • Fits Stratocasters—middle position gives versatile tone shaping
  • Minimal noise with organic clarity across beginner to pro skill levels
  • Budget-friendly entry to vintage 60s character

Why choose Seymour Duncan Antiquity 2 Jam Bridge Pickup For Jazzmaster

  • Purposeful bridge position for Jazzmasters with tight, defined low end
  • Alnico 5 magnet and wax-potted construction provide temperature stability and reliability
  • Balanced articulation works across jazz, indie, surf, and blues without routing or modifications
Bottom line: Buy the Antiquity II 60s Surf if you play Stratocaster and want a classic middle pickup for multiple genres. Buy the Antiquity 2 Jam if you own a Jazzmaster and seek warm, articulate vintage tone with modern reliability in a true drop-in bridge replacement.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use either pickup in any guitar?

No. The Antiquity II 60s Surf is sized for Stratocaster middle position, while the Antiquity 2 Jam is a bridge pickup engineered for Jazzmaster guitar bodies and harnesses. Each is a drop-in replacement for its respective instrument.

Which pickup has less noise?

The Antiquity II 60s Surf emphasizes minimal noise and organic clarity, while the Antiquity 2 Jam uses lacquered and wax-potted construction plus cloth push-back cable to resist microphonics. Both prioritize noise control but serve different instruments.

Are these pickups suitable for beginners?

The Antiquity II 60s Surf supports beginner, intermediate, advanced, and professional players. The Antiquity 2 Jam is listed for intermediate, advanced, and professional skill levels, suggesting slightly more demanding tone-shaping expectations.

Which genres do these pickups serve?

Both excel in surf, blues, and indie. The Antiquity II 60s Surf also covers rock; the Antiquity 2 Jam adds jazz compatibility. Neither is recommended for metal or high-gain applications.

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