1952 Martin D-18 in excellent condition. This crack free example has had a neck reset and a has a replaced saddle. This guitar has some light wear but is an overall clean example with an original finish. It has a nice...
Rockabilly special! A first year-1952 ES-295 that looks and sounds very cool. It has a few dings and bark marks and the pick guard has bad corner, but overall not bad. Comes with a later Hard case in rough shape. (The...
ANOTHER ONE FROM DEEP IN THE VAULT! An original, no mods Mint 1952 First Year Les Paul Gold Top. This is the one that started the Ledgend. Dead Mint exept for a couple minor marks and a small buckle mark on the back....
GIBSON SJ-200, 1952, Sunburst, all original other than a perfect re-fret with the right small size frets, all original inside, has some pickwear at the bridge/pickguard/sounhole nexus, 1 11/16" at the nut, 25 1/4"...
Conversions aren't for everybody. To someone with a lot of disposable funds, it's not something to consider as it's not what it is trying to be. A burst is a burst and all of the mystique and history and legendary tone...
You don't see a lot of copies of George Harrison's Les Paul known to all as "Lucy". You can read about the original on my ES-335 blog at www.es-335.com. There are lots of ways to make a Les Paul conversion. One of the...
Not all conversions are created equal. In fact of all guitar types and iterations, none has the range of a "Les Paul Conversion". It can be a beat up Junior with a new maple top and all repro parts-cost you maybe...
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FENDER Telecaster, 1952, Butterscotch, Black guard, other than the decal probably replaced maybe 25 years ago everything else is original including frets, no repairs or touchups, 7.37 lbs, Nacho Banos' Black Guard book...
A fine playing and sounding full body 350. . The guitar shows a bit of checking but hardly any wear at all. Pro refret. Full warm and fat P-90 sound .Early three knob configuration; 2 volume , master tone.
This is an extremely cool Fender P-Bass, made in the USA in 1952. First version with slab-body. The original owner (presumably named Ray) refinished it white a long time ago and affixed mailbox letters of his name on...
1952 Martin D-28 Wonderful example of an older D-28, preacher owned, and purchased from his family, the guitar was sent back to Martin for the enlarged pickguard, hairline upper treble side of pickguard slightly over an...
1952 Martin D-28 Wonderful example of an older D-28, preacher owned, and purchased from his family, the guitar was sent back to Martin for the enlarged pickguard, hairline upper treble side of pickguard slightly over an...
I bought this guitar from the original owner many years ago. He lived in Grandview, MO and told me he bought the guitar new from a local music store.The early Gibson Les Paul Standards did not have a serial number on...
An Early Example with Scalloped Braces Very Low Action No Cracks and all Original A very fine early J-185, it's been played a lot and has tons of the typical Gibson finish crazing on the neck, top and sides. The finish...