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Vintage Mid-1960s Inter Island Big Wave Surfboard by Mike Diffenderfer

About the Item

Mid-1960s Vintage Inter Island Surf Shop Big Wave Surfboard. Hand made by the late Mike Diffenderfer (1937-2002). Features a big wave Pipeliner shape design with astounding 4” thick balsa wood center string and 4 complimentary redwood stringers and tailblock. An extraordinary example of a 1960s Big Wave Pipeliner surfboard made by esteemed surfboard design pioneer, Mike Diffenderfer.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 127 in (322.58 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1965-1967
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Full restoration performed by a surfboard restoration expert with over 40 years of experience.
  • Seller Location:
    Haleiwa, HI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5290234514872

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