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The defining characteristic of the RK is the neck: Large deep U profile Flattish radius fretboard Jumbo railroad tie frets. I’m not aware of anything else off the shelf from any T seller that comes close to this combination of features. I’d put it in the “try before you buy” category...

It’s an old photo from the early 2000s but does this help?

Thanks all for your insights so far. I'll weigh up my increasing curiosity against messing with the set up by removing the neck.

I have one other old photo from under the pickguard that shows the markings unobscured by wiring: When I combine the two pictures, it looks like 1 1 - 5 MR to me.

My recollection is that all three were being sold as "new". Tokais were the new thing at that time, I wasn't aware of any used Tokais for sale in Glasgow. Regarding photos of under the pickguard, there's a couple of photos from 2007 on imgur. Apologies for the slightly blurry photos, iPhone...

Thanks for all the interest and analysis, very interesting. Where would I find the neck and body codes? I bought this guitar in '85 and picked it from three in the store in Glasgow. All three were all metallic red with rosewood. I picked this one because it sounded and felt the best to me...

Hi All, Long time lurker, first time poster. I've owned this Goldstar Sound since early 1985 - metallic red, unpainted headstock, dark rosewood neck, E series pickups, final prospec saddles, original tweed case. https://imgur.com/gallery/CAO2OqE I'm currently considering letting it go...