We’ll always love a worn-in pre-CBS Fender, and this 1960 Fender Jazzmaster in its original Sunburst has some miles on it! With a beautifully played-in neck profile and edgewear throughout the body, forearm, and buckle...

This 1965 Fender Jaguar comes in its vibrant, original Candy Apple finish. This guitar was made in CBS’ first full month of ownership, as it still sports some pre-CBS appointments like these beautifully aged clay dots!...

It’s getting tougher and tougher to find super clean examples from Gibson’s golden age, but thankfully, that’s just what we found in this gorgeous 1960 Gibson ES-330 in its original Sunburst finish! This guitar is in an...

A true studio staple, this 1966 Fender Electric XII, in its original Sunburst finish, is the perfect fit for all your twelve-string needs! It’s got that iconic jangle, fantastic playability, and all original...

Of all the Gibson Custom Colors, Pelham Blue has to be one of the most beloved and sought-after, and it looks incredible on this all-original 1966 Gibson EB-0! When the EB-0 was first introduced, it featured a slab body...

This 1967 Epiphone Casino, in its original Sparkling Burgundy finish, sounds even better than it looks! This has to be one of the most resonant Casinos we’ve had our hands on, as every note jumps right out with fullness...

Here’s a hauntingly rare custom finish; check out this completely original 1968 Fender Telecaster in its “Ghost” or “Dayglo” finish! Still, in the afterglow of the ’67 Summer of Love, Fender shifted their gears from the...

We love an oddity, and this 1969 Fender Swinger, in its original Red finish, is undoubtedly a quirky guitar from Fender’s history. The Swinger, or “Arrow” or “Musiclander” as it is also known, was born from a surplus of...

We love an oddball, and this all-original 1966 Mosrite Baritone Bass in Blue Sparkle certainly fits the bill! From the “Bart Simpson” style tuners to the signature Mosrite vibrato and bright Sparkle finish, this one...

This smoky 1965 Gibson Dove comes in its original Natural finish. Compared to earlier examples of the model, most of the specs are the same, with the only real difference being that by 1965, the truss rod cover was...

You can feel the heat looking at this gorgeous 1965 Gibson Firebird I Non-Reverse in its rare and well-preserved original Ember Red finish! This is just a fun guitar to play, with two balanced P-90 pickups, a short...

Talk about rare! We can’t get enough of this 1947 Martin D-28 with a Shaded Top. Most Martin guitars featured Natural finishes, though a “Shaded Top” (also referred to as a “Dark Top”) was optional. Martin made far...

This Non-Reverse 1965 Gibson Firebird VII is bright in Sunburst! We’ve just finished a whole blog post detailing NR Firebirds and the subtle changes in their appointments, so make sure to check that out here! This VII...

There’s just something so cool about a Black guitar, especially when it’s as clean as this 1967 Fender Telecaster! Contrary to how it may seem, Black was actually one of Fender’s rarest custom colors, and when it looks...

It’s weird, it’s wonderful, it’s Wildwood: this 1967 Fender Coronado Bass II is an oddity you certainly don’t see very often! This finish is often called “Wildwood Orange,” but Fender called this option Wildwood III...

This unbelievable 1964 Fender Stratocaster comes in a Green/Blue Sparkle! These sparkle finishes are considered factory; however, their paint guns were not equipped to spray such big sparkle flecks. As a result, local...

This all-original 1964 Gibson Firebird III in custom color Pelham Blue is so well preserved! Pelham Blue, as well as any custom finish, is pretty rare to come across on any Firebird, much less an early reverse style...

All that glitters is gold, including this beautiful 1965 Fender Stratocaster in its original Firemist Gold finish! This guitar is one of the earlier, large peghead examples with a neck date of December 1965. To see it...

This 1964 Epiphone Texan in Sunburst has an unbelievably open, loud, and dynamic sound! This guitar is the exact same year and specs as Sir Paul McCartney’s famous Texan. He wrote and performed “Yesterday” on his,...

Here’s an exceptional 1958 D’Angelico Excel in its original Sunburst finish! This one comes to us from the guitar’s second owner and is marked in D’Angelico records as a “Special New Yorker” despite “Excel” on the...

You’ve got to play this gorgeous 1967 Martin D-35S in Natural to truly appreciate how beautiful and booming this guitar is! This guitar has all the appointments of a standard D-35 but with a slotted headstock, hence the...

This prototypical 1967 Fender Telecaster is completely one of a kind! It features a spruce top, zebrawood back and sides, and a maple cap neck. The body is double-bound, like a Custom Telecaster, which helps join the...

It doesn’t get much better than this 1955 Fender Stratocaster in its original Sunburst finish for us guitar geeks! We purchased this Stratocaster from the son of the original owner, Walter King, a Long Island...

Specificationsfinish_details Candy Apple Red, Original, Good Condition with buckle rash, some playwear body_material Alder neck_material Maple fretboard_material Rosewood (Veneer) neck_profile Medium C weight 9 lbs 14...

This 1954 Gibson J-185 in Sunburst is an incredible instrument, comes in an incredible package, and had an incredible original owner!! This guitar was owned by country legend Bill Carlisle, nicknamed Jumpin’ Bill...

Check out this incredible slab-board 1962 Fender Jazzmaster in its original Fiesta Red finish! This is an excellent time for Jazzmasters, right before the switch to veneer fingerboards. As an early 60s example, this one...

This 1966 Gibson Firebird V (Non-Reverse) has aged like a fine wine in its original Pelham Blue finish! Overall, this piece is in excellent condition, and the mild aging of the clear coat has almost given it a slight...

This 1965 Gibson Melody Maker D in Cherry is a great vintage guitar for a steal of a price! We find that these were and still are very underappreciated for their value. This neck is fast playing and has a great feel,...

Can you even believe it?! We are in awe of this insanely rare 1965 Fender Jazz Bass in Sunburst with a factory maple cap fretboard! Throughout all of our collective years in this business, this is the only factory maple...

This 1959 Fender Jazzmaster in Sunburst may be new to our shop, but its easy playability and incredible-feeling slab board make it the perfect fit in our ever-growing inventory. This is what we would call a...