Description
VICTORY V40 The Duchess Lunchbox Head
The Victory V40 The Duchess Lunchbox Head is a portable, all-valve amp designed for players who cherish vintage clean tones and dynamic response. Whether you’re into American-style cleans or British blues-rock breakup, this amp delivers classic tones with modern versatility.
Perfect for pedal enthusiasts, the V40’s single-channel design lets you shape your sound effortlessly. With its Voice switch, Mid Kick function, and power modes, the V40 adapts to any playing style, from roots and blues to classic rock ‘n’ roll. Compact, lightweight, and built for home, studio, or stage, it’s the ideal amp for players who value touch-sensitive tone and boutique-quality craftsmanship.
Why the V40 The Duchess is a Must-Have
- American & British Tones – Voice I captures mid-’60s American warm cleans, while Voice II adds a ’50s character with more grit. Engage the Mid Kick function to push into ’60s British blues-rock tones.
- Dynamic and Touch-Sensitive – The V40 responds to your playing and guitar dynamics, making it perfect for feel players who want every nuance of their performance to shine.
- Versatile Power Modes – Choose from 42 watts for full-stage power, 7 watts for home use, or 1.5W/0.5W single-ended modes for practice and recording. This flexibility makes it ideal for any setting.
- Perfect Pedal Platform – With its series effects loop and transparent tone, the V40 pairs beautifully with your pedalboard for endless sonic possibilities.
Key Features at a Glance:
- Format: Single-channel head
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Power Options:
- 42W / 7W (standard)
- 1.5W / 0.5W (single-ended mode)
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Valves:
- Preamp: 3 x 12AX7
- Power Amp: 2 x EL34 (switchable to 6L6)
- Size: 342mm (w) x 185mm (h) x 185mm (d)
- Weight: 8.2kg / 18.1 lbs
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Extras:
- Two-position Voice switch
- Mid Kick switch for additional tonal shaping
- Footswitchable digital reverb with hard bypass
- Series effects loop with hard bypass
- Skeletonised metal case with rubber handle
- Includes padded carry bag and single-button footswitch
A Boutique Amp for Tone Purists
The Victory V40 The Duchess Lunchbox Head is designed for guitarists who value pristine clean tones and vintage character. It excels as a pedal platform, allowing you to shape your sound without losing the amp’s natural warmth and dynamic response. Its compact size and lightweight design make it perfect for guitarists in Melbourne or across Victoria who want a portable yet powerful amp for any environment.
Whether you’re practicing at home, laying down tracks in the studio, or performing live, the V40 adapts effortlessly while delivering timeless boutique tone.
Why Buy the V40 The Duchess from Colemans Music?
As Victoria’s largest Victory Amplifier dealer, Colemans Music Melbourne is proud to stock this award-winning amp. Our expertise ensures you get the best advice and support when choosing your next boutique amplifier.
- Trusted by Local Guitarists – We understand the needs of Melbourne’s musicians and offer tailored solutions for every player.
- Fast Delivery Across Victoria – Enjoy quick, secure delivery straight to your door.
- Exclusive Victory Dealer – Explore a wide range of Victory Amps, including the V40 Duchess, available in-store or online.
Order the Victory V40 The Duchess Today
Discover the boutique tone and unmatched versatility of the Victory V40 The Duchess Lunchbox Head. Available now at Colemans Music Melbourne and online, this amp is perfect for players who demand classic tones, modern features, and portability.
Order now or visit us in-store to experience the V40 Duchess firsthand and see why Melbourne’s guitarists choose Colemans Music for their boutique amp needs!