Feast your eyes on this rare and early maple cap fretboard! This 1965 Fender Stratocaster is finished in its original Fiesta Red. 1965 was the first year Fender offered a maple cap fretboard in their catalog, as this...

Here we have a worn-in 1965 Gibson EB-0 in Cardinal Red! The EB-0 debuted in 1959 with a double-cut, Les Paul-style slab body. In 1961, it was redesigned with an SG body style, along with Gibson’s other solid body...

Check out this incredible 1965 Fender Stratocaster in Blue Ice Metallic! This particular guitar is in great shape, with a touch of aging to complement the Blue Ice finish. The nicely figured neck fits excellently in...

We’ve never seen another like this 1965 Fender Electric XII in its original Sonic Blue finish! Overall this Electric XII is in excellent condition and super rare! Not only is this stunning in this color, the nicely...

You don’t see these every day! This 1965 Fender Bass VI comes in its original and rare Burgundy Mist Metallic finish! Tuned a full octave lower than a traditional six-string guitar, the Fender Bass VI is one of the more...

This 1965 Fender Precision Bass is shown here in its original and rare Burgundy Mist Metallic finish! This Precision Bass is in fully original and fully functioning condition. It is shown here with a maple neck, adorned...

Check out this 1965 Fender Jazz Bass finished in its original custom color Shoreline Gold Metallic! Features of this bass include a matching headstock, rosewood fingerboard, and pearl dot inlays. At some point there was...

We are proud to show off this extraordinarily clean 1965 Fender Stratocaster in Candy Apple Red with original gold hardware! This example is one of the earliest guitars to feature a maple cap fretboard, a feature not...

Check out this beautiful 1965 Fender Jaguar in its original Fiesta Red finish! It is shown here with a bound rosewood fingerboard and pearl dot inlays. The Jaguar was one of the few Fender models offered with a shorter...

Here we have a spectacular 1965 Fender Stratocaster in its original Olympic White finish! This guitar is special because it’s one of the earliest examples to feature a “maple cap” fretboard with the traditional...

This 1965 Epiphone Wilshire is shown in what we believe to be an original Inverness Green finish. Epiphone technically did not offer this finish (Inverness Green was a Gibson custom color) but we suppose anything is...

Have you ever seen mahogany flame quite like this body of this 1965 Gibson Firebird VII in Sunburst?! The wings on this piece have beautifully even flamed running throughout both wings, and we’ve never seen another...

This 1965 Fender Telecaster is shown here in its very rare and original Transparent Red finish! Like other models of the time, Transparent Red seems to have only been available to the UK market, however it was...

If you’re looking for that 12-string jangle in Fender form, this beautiful 1965 Fender Electric XII in Candy Apple Red is for you! The Electric XII was one of the last projects Leo Fender designed with the company, and...

We never get tired of a Custom Color Reverse Firebird, and this beautifully aged 1965 Gibson Firebird III in Cardinal Red is definitely no exception! Towards the end of the run of Reverse Firebirds, Gibson had some...

Here we have a beautiful 1965 Fender Stratocaster in the rare and original Teal Green Metallic! The overall clear coat on this piece has yellowed to give the guitar an incredible shade of green, with some hints of the...

Who doesn’t love a well-used 1965 Fender Stratocaster in the always rare and original Sonic Blue Finish?! This piece is an excellent example of the transition Fender underwent with CBS taking over. It sports a green...

How can you ever tire of Fiesta Red, especially on this clean 1965 Fender Stratocaster? This guitar was made halfway through the first year of CBS’ ownership of the company, and perfectly shows off some of the changes...