This is a once-in-a-lifetime find: a true piece of history. It is one of the very first electric mandolins made by Rickenbacher, before the company Americanized its name with a “k,” as you can see on the small metal...
This is a once-in-a-lifetime find: a true piece of history. It is one of the very first electric mandolins made by Rickenbacher, before the company Americanized its name with a “k,” as you can see on the small metal...
1941 Gibson L-50 in very good condition. This Gibson has a professionally repaired small wood patch on the lower bout and some nicely done overspray. This L-50 was constructed with a spruce top, laminate maple sides, a...
A beautiful example. Crack free , pro neck set. Big sound and proper setup. Rare shaded top .
Fine sounding wide neck 1936 00-18 in sunburst .one small repaired back crack and a little touch up 9n the heel. Otherwise straight and clean . Pro neck set ,ready to go.
An all-original Epiphone Recording A pot, with a conversion 5-string neck made by Bob George of Kansas City, Mo. around 1970. Accurate reproduction of an Epiphone peghead shape. Pearl inlay pieces available commercially...
MARTIN D-18, 1944, Scalloped bracing, Ebony board, newer drip-in-saddle bridge, a couple of small repaired top cracks, Grover tuners added, a few side and back repaired cracks, recent fret job and neck set, the bridge...
Spring Sale! 1938 J-35 with 3 unscalloped tone bars. There is a hole where the decal is and 4 other small ones at the end of the neck. Couple of small back cracks. I’m trying to sort out the tuners right now ( I just...
1942 Gibson Banner J-45, Banner logo “only a Gibson is Good Enough”, Tobacco Sunburst finish, Mahogany top, back & sides, Plays great with a recent pro neck reset, Tuners are replaced with a vintage set of sealed...
1943 Martin 0-17 in good condition with original finish that has a nice aged patina. Play wear throughout and a K&K mini pickup installed. This 0-17 has had a neck reset, a new bridge and saddle, new tuners and has...
SN 402(?). It’s always cause for celebration when a Banner Gibson arrives in the shop; especially one as clean and thrilling to play as this one. It has the rare combination of maple back and sides, Sitka spruce top and...
Spring Sale! Player grade total refin. Narrow neck. Bridge isn’t original and bridgeplate has a piece of wood on top of it. Black pickguard. (More accurate one just taped on for looks but it’s too small.) Center seam...
Spring Sale! Early 1949 stamped D-18. This guitar is in need of a neck reset, a few small holes plugged, as well as a couple of small cracks glued. Non original case.
Natural, solid mahogany top, back and sides, with neck reset and refret. Pre 1938 Martins are in high demand. The Martin factory made their best guitars during the great depression. This has forward shifted, scalloped...
Vintage original 1949 Martin 00-17. A real nice example that plays and sounds incredible. Probably the best 00-17 we have ever heard. Guitar is completely original but for a replaced bridge that looks just like the...
Spring Sale! Very clean top with some capo wear on back of neck. Fresh neck reset. Three unscalloped tone bars like a pre 1940 J-35. Repaired pickguard crack. Some of these can sound a little thin and bright but this...
This Martin 0-15 was made in the USA in 1940. It is a great playing and sounding pre-war Martin that has been well cared for. There is 1 repaired back crack, and small dings and dents from years of use, but overall this...
1940 Gibson L-0 in very good condition. This Gibson has a new saddle and has had a professional neck reset. This L-0 was constructed with a spruce top, mahogany back and sides, a mahogany neck with a Brazilian rosewood...
DOBRO, ca 1932, Round Neck, dark brown, 2 screen holes and 3 open small holes between, vgc+, hsc...$1900
This Gibson L-C was made in the USA in 1933. It shows normal play wear, but overall this is in very nice shape for a pre-war instrument. The finish and parts are original aside from the truss rod cover. This guitar has...
Freshly inspected and set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech. In Very Good Vintage condition with moderate wear for an instrument of this age, including scratches, nicks, repairs, and natural aging of finish and...
Freshly inspected and set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech. In Good Vintage Modified condition with moderate wear for an instrument of this age, including scratches and other signs of normal handling and use....
square neck, German Silver fiddle edge body, sounds great, simple engraving,
FON 7117H-27. Rare and collectible, this 1942 natural-top J-50 comes from the very first batch es of banner headstock Gibsons. While it’s difficult to confirm individual Gibson shipping IDs from the 1940s, factory...
SN 95918. A wonderful, well-preserved example of a postwar Martin 000-28, built in Nazareth, PA in 1946 with what must have been some of the finest tonewoods available at the time. The Brazilian rosewood back and sides...
This Martin 0-18K was made in the USA in 1924. Given that it is over 100 years old, this vintage acoustic guitar is in extremely nice shape, sounds great, and is a joy to play. The parts appear original including the...
DOBRO Model 27, 1932, Square Neck, 2 screen holes with 3 small holes in between, Poinsetta pattern cover plate, deep sound!, exc, hsc....$2150
if this was a guitar it would get sold but this one is a mandolin so some waiting will be involved. This one is still in somewhat remarkable condition, that is why I decided to buy it. Everything is original. There is...
Here's a killer sounding, great playing, banner Logo, mahogany J-45. The guitar is in great condition and ready to play. Original finish, no breaks or major cracks... just some minor hairlines that have been...
All Mahogany Martin 00-17 Guitar (used, 1934) Mahogany back & sides Mahogany top Rosewood headstock faceplate with gold, Martin Script logo Ebony nut Open geared Grover tuning machines Rosewood fretboard with double...
This Martin 00-17 was made in the USA in 1946. The guitar shows normal play wear but there is no major structural damage, and overall it is in very nice shape for its age. The finish is original. It has been refretted...