Up for sale is a Tone King Imperial 20th Anniversary 1x12 Combo in excellent condition, a truly outstanding boutique amplifier that celebrates one of the most beloved modern American-style amp designs ever produced. Revered for its exceptional touch sensitivity, lush onboard effects, and remarkably authentic vintage-inspired tones, the Imperial has become a benchmark for players seeking premium clean and edge-of-breakup sounds without compromise.

This 20th Anniversary model has clearly been extremely well cared for and remains in excellent overall condition. There are only minimal signs of handling or normal use throughout, and the amp presents beautifully both cosmetically and functionally. Everything operates exactly as it should, making this a fantastic opportunity to grab a highly sought-after Tone King model in exceptionally clean shape.

The Imperial’s magic lies in its ability to capture the feel and response of classic American tube amplifiers while offering modern reliability and flexibility. The clean channel delivers rich, dimensional tones with sparkling highs, warm lows, and incredible harmonic detail that responds effortlessly to pick attack and playing dynamics. Push the amp harder and it rewards you with smooth, musical breakup that feels organic and alive beneath the fingers.

The lead channel introduces a thicker, more saturated voice with rich sustain and a wonderfully vintage character that excels for blues, roots rock, classic rock, country, and beyond. The transition from clean to overdriven tones feels natural and responsive, making the amp incredibly inspiring to play at virtually any volume level.

One of the standout features of the Imperial platform is its onboard tremolo and reverb section. The tremolo is lush and musical with an unmistakably vintage pulse, while the reverb adds spaciousness and depth without overwhelming the core tone. Combined, they create an immersive playing experience that makes this amp equally at home in the studio, on stage, or in a home setup.

The built-in attenuator is another major advantage, allowing the amp to retain its rich harmonic character and dynamic response even at lower volumes. Whether used for recording, rehearsing, or live performance, the Imperial remains expressive and satisfying across a wide range of settings.

Included with the amp is a custom made-to-measure heavy duty flight case, offering exceptional protection for transport and storage.

A beautifully maintained example of one of the finest boutique combo amplifiers available, delivering premium craftsmanship, inspiring tones, and timeless feel in a highly portable format.

As is standard practice with any new arrival in store, this very cool 20th Anniversary Tone King Imperial Combo has been through the trusted hands of our team in our onsite workshop to ensure it is in tip-top shape for its new home and owner!

We are an appointment-only store, and all instruments are handled exclusively by MotoMusic staff. We are always happy to consider quality part-exchange instruments.

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* International Buyers - This item is currently running on UK voltage (240v) *