For Sale Rare Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Akira Takasaki (Loudness) Pickups Set

[scottosan]

I bought these brand new a few months ago. They nail that sound, I can’t nail the playing, lol. I paid ¥75000/$450 yen for these, And the for more when they pop up. They have the original lead length, only outer sleeve stripped at ends. I’m looking to get $375

This pickup was released as a limited edition of 100 sets in 2016 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Thunder in the East album.
Key details about the "
Thunder in the East
" pickup:

• Manufacturer: Seymour Duncan Custom Shop.
• Name: "
  Thunder in the East
  ".
• Availability: It was a limited run of 100 sets, making it very rare and sought-after.
• Current Usage: These pickups are installed as standard on some of his current signature guitars from Killer Guitars and ESP.
• Resistance: The neck pickup has a DC resistance of 7.5 KΩ, and the bridge pickup is 9.5 KΩ Trem spaced.
• Magnet type: They feature alnico magnets and were designed to deliver a specific vintage-style sound from the Thunder in the East era, with moderate output that doesn't compress the player's nuances.

These will ship USPS Priority and take about 7-10 days since I’m on an Air Force base in Japan.
$375 PPG