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Seymour Duncan Antiquity II for Jaguar Pickup Set vs Seymour Duncan Antiquity for Jazz Bass Pickup Set

The Antiquity II is a guitar pickup set for Fender Jaguars delivering jangly, chiming single-coil tones for indie and alternative rock; the Antiquity is a bass pickup set for jazz basses producing warm, woody tones for jazz and funk. Choose the Antiquity II if you play offset electric guitar, or the Antiquity if you play jazz bass.

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Seymour Duncan Antiquity II for Jaguar Pickup Set

$238.00
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Seymour Duncan Antiquity for Jazz Bass Pickup Set

$238.00
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Seymour Duncan Antiquity II for Jaguar Pickup SetSeymour Duncan Antiquity for Jazz Bass Pickup Set
Price$238.00$238.00
BrandSeymour DuncanSeymour Duncan
ConditionNewNew

Why choose Seymour Duncan Antiquity II for Jaguar Pickup Set

  • Direct drop-in replacement for Fender Jaguar guitars with existing claw covers
  • Higher output (6.45k/6.51k) delivers articulate chiming clarity ideal for indie and jangle pop
  • RWRP neck pickup eliminates hum in both-pickup blend mode
  • Hand-wound with hand-ground Alnico 5 magnets for vintage authenticity

Why choose Seymour Duncan Antiquity for Jazz Bass Pickup Set

  • Purpose-built for jazz bass with warm, woody character and smooth low end
  • Alnico 2 magnets calibrated for balanced articulation across the full register
  • Includes black aged pickup covers, mounting screws, and wiring schematic
  • Traditional pole spacing with protruding magnets ensures even response across all strings
Bottom line: Buy the Antiquity II if you own a Fender Jaguar and want period-correct single-coil tones for alternative and indie music. Buy the Antiquity if you play jazz bass and seek warm, articulate vintage character with modern reliability.

Frequently asked questions

What instruments does each set fit?

The Antiquity II is designed exclusively as a direct replacement for Fender Jaguar electric guitars with existing claw pickup covers. The Antiquity is designed for jazz bass guitars and includes mounting hardware and covers.

Which pickup set has higher output?

The Antiquity II delivers higher output at 6.45k bridge and 6.51k neck compared to the Antiquity, which uses lower-output Alnico 2 magnets suited to the warmer jazz bass character.

Are these pickups good for genres other than their primary focus?

The Antiquity II excels in indie, jangle pop, and alternative rock but is not ideal for metal or hard rock. The Antiquity suits jazz and funk well but is not recommended for metal or punk styles.

Do both sets include covers and hardware?

The Antiquity II does not include pickup covers or claws but fits existing Jaguar covers. The Antiquity includes black aged pickup covers, mounting screws, and a wiring schematic.

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