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...
Rare round-hole variant of the L-50, made in 1934. FON Of 859 shows in Spanns Guide as an L-50 in 1934. These are the coolest version of the 14 ¾ inch 1930’s L-50, and were made in small amounts Bound top and back with...
Freshly inspected and set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech. In Excellent Vintage condition with modest wear for an instrument of this age, including scratches, nicks, and general aging of parts and finish. See...
A rare early example of the master’s Exel. Model, this has the early spelling and the earlier body size and shape. 3” depth and 16 5/8”,width.slim neck profile. Lovely engraved fret markers and pearl button tuners.The...
1938 Gibson ES-100 introduction specs: 14 1/4" wide, flat back, blade pickup with white rectangular housing in neck position, jack on side, single bound top and back, rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, silkscreen...
Gibson-made, Laminate top, beautifully famed maple back and sides, replaced tuner buttons. Sorry, but no case included PRICE REDUCED!!!
Early electric guitar circa 1942. This one has a new pick guard. There is some finish damage near the controls. The rest of the guitar seems intact with no damage around the jack or headstock.
A somewhat rare 16” L-7.the guitar shows some normal playing wear , but has no breaks, or cracks. Excellent neck angle and action. Carved back, kerfed braces. Cool early Kaufmann vibrola attached to the tailpiece. Warm...
beautiful early 18+ " non-cut, refinished by Jimmy D'Aquisto, he also made the bridge. Big chords are in there, if you want to swing, this is your thing.
VEGA Archtop, ca 1939, 17" across, suburst, exploding Vega star peghead logo, mahogany stripe down the center of the bound Ebony fingerboard,original pickguard and tailpiece, newer openback Gotoh tuners, quite good...
1947 Gibson L-7, Natural finish, Carved Spruce top, Inlaid script logo, 17 inches wide body, Gorgeous Flamed Maple back, sides & neck, Rosewood board with double parallelogram inlays, 1 & 11/16 inches wide at the nut,...
1932 Martin C-1, Acoustic Archtop, Sunburst finish, 1.78 inches wide at the nut, 15 inches wide at the lower bout, Oval sound hole, Very nice sounding guitar, VG++, Beautiful Green plush lined period correct semi hard...
1942/45 Gibson L-50 archtop with Banner Logo Headstock....made during the war years...non original HSC
'48 L-5s with rosewood fingerboards are almost always considered less desirable than all the others with ebony. This could have been a special order but more likely what you might call a "transition" model, although...
Fine sounding 1937 Excel by the great and original builder John D’Angelico. An in interesting late 30s example with 30s features and engraved blocks in the board, but one off the earliest curved f hole guitars . (...
1942 Gibson L-5 in excellent condition. Carved spruce top, flame maple back, sides, and neck, ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays, Brazilian rosewood bridge, replacement gold plated Grover Imperial tuners, and a...
Circa 1935 Stromberg G-3 in very good condition. This Stromberg is all original with no history of repairs. This G-3 was constructed with a pressed spruce top, laminated maple back and sides, and a maple neck with a...
One of the best playing archtops in the shop! This mahogany top 1940's L-48 has a dry, balanced tone that will cut through any blend of instruments. The larger early neck profile plays very comfortably, and the dark...
A full 18” non cutaway New Yorker. Big full sound . Highly flamed maple back sides and neck. 25 1/2” scale. Extra engraving to the split block fingerboard inlays. One minor repaired crack where the pickguard would be....
Circa 1930’s Vega Archtop, Sunburst, Deluxe inlays, Book matched Flamed Maple back, Spruce top, 15 5/8 lower bout width, 1.74 inches wide at the nut, Full soft “V” neck profile, 25 inch scale, Updated tuners and...
1930's Harmony Round-Hole Archtop in excellent condition with very minimal signs of wear throughout the instrument. Beautiful looking and perfectly sounding "aero bridge" archtop harmony with loads of inspiration. This...
Excellent condition for it’s age other than some binding repair. Plays really well and sounds surprisingly good. Newer case.
No sales tax for customers outside California. This 1914 Gibson L-1 archtop is an extraordinary early example of Gibson’s pioneering work in carved-top acoustic guitar design. Built during the company’s formative years...
1948 Gibson Super 400 Serial No. A-1508. Very good condition with considerable finish wear and character, as shown. Older DeArmond pickup. Great example of an iconic instrument. Plays and sound Great! Nut Width - 1...
1948 Gibson Super 400 Serial No. A-1508. Very good condition with finish wear and character, as shown. Older DeArmond pickup. Great example of an iconic instrument. Plays and sound Great! Nut Width - 1 11/16" 1st fret -...
1919 Gibson L-3 in excellent condition with very minimal signs of wear throughout the instrument. This guitar is in all original condition with the only alterations being added replacement Waverly tuners, and a...
Early well made arch top guitar from Slingerland, loaned for photography in the new book "The Pinecaster" by Nacho Banos and Lynn Wheelright. This guitar does have some art deco appeal to it.
This is a very cool Vega electric archtop, made in the USA in the mid 1930's. In addition to being a very cool vintage instrument, this Vega model is historically significant as being one of the first electric guitars...
1942 D’Angelico Excel, Blonde, Stunning original archtop guitar built by the legendary John D’Angelico himself, Gold hardware art deco headstock, Stairstep bridge, Grover imperial tuners, Stunning Flamed Maple back,...
This is a rare model and a fantastic instrument. This guitar has some small screw holes on top and abrasions and shadow from a DeArmond pickup it once sported. I do have also the original pick guard. A jack hole is on...