Feast your eyes on this beautiful, one-off 1965 Fender Jaguar in its original Gold Champagne Sparkle finish! This guitar was most likely made for a Fender display at a Trade Show, as it is a showstopper! Not only is the...

Here’s an exceedingly unique 1970 Fender Stratocaster in Blue Metallic! This is the only Stratocaster we’re aware of in this color, and the guitar even has the word “Special” ink stamped in the neck pocket. While...

This 1968 Fender Custom Telecaster in Olympic White is sharply dressed thanks to its original “Tuxedo” style binding! It’s also equipped with a factory-installed Bigsby to give the player more tonal options, as well as...

We’ve seen some unbelievable necks, but check out the figured neck on this very rare 1967 Fender Custom Telecaster in its original Black finish! Both the body and neck of this piece are finished in nitrocellulose, and...

This 1967 Fender Esquire in its original Sunburst finish is a full package; complete with its original hang tag and rare export case! While a Sunburst finished guitar might seem standard, at this time Fender almost...

Here’s an incredibly clean 1966 Fender Stratocaster in its original Candy Apple Red finish. This example is set up with a comfortable low action for effortless playing and a snappy sound. The subtly figured maple neck...

Here’s a beautiful and fully original 1966 Gibson Firebird XII in Sunburst! Less than 300 of these twelve string variants were shipped in its limited production window of 1966-67, and this one is a great example! It has...

Here’s a super cool 1959 Danelectro Doubleneck in its original White Sunburst finish, nicknamed “Copperburst”! If you’re a fan of Danelectros, you may know that this model (3923) was usually made with one six-string...

This 1971 Fender Telecaster is slick in its original Black finish! This particular guitar sports a factory-installed Bigsby, and the sustain is simply incredible. Even acoustically, each note and chord rings throughout...

We’re happy to have this incredibly clean 1965 Epiphone Wilshire in its original Cherry finish! The Wilshire was the middle-of-the-road option from Gibson-owned Epiphone, behind the Crestwood but ahead of the Coronet...

Candy Apple Red looks stunning on this 1971 Fender Stratocaster! This one has a deep, rich finish and screams the early 70s with this large Fender headstock, yet it still retains a four-bolt neck. The change to a...

We’re overjoyed to have this extremely rare 1965 Gibson Firebird I in its original Heather Poly finish! Of every Gibson Custom Color that was released with the birth of the Firebird, Heather Poly is one of, if not the...

We can’t get over how gorgeous this completely original 1967 Fender Custom Telecaster is in the bright and vibrant Fiesta Red! This example is just a fantastic player, with an extremely comfortable neck profile and a...

We know you haven’t seen anything quite like this 1970 Fender Stratocaster in its original “Mermaid” Sparkle finish… because we hadn’t either! The body, pickguard, and headstock of this...

Check out this vibey 1968 Gibson Johnny Smith in its original Sunburst finish! This one was someone’s go-to player at some point, as evidenced by the playwear and patina, and we can’t blame them! The binding has that...

Check out this incredibly early, (circa) 1959 Mosrite Prototype in “Redburst” made for Stan Welch! Mosrite was founded in 1956 by Semie Moseley after he completed apprenticeships under Roger Rossmeisl at...

This 1944 D’Angelico New Yorker in Natural is a stunning example with a great story! This guitar belonged to Frank Palma, a local musician who played around NYC as part of the Jan Raye Trio…It’s a New Yorker for a New...

Check out this gorgeous 1964 Epiphone Casino in its original, well-preserved Royal Tan finish! Three Beatles famously owned Casinos from this period. This particular one is similar to John’s and George’s from 1965....

This original 1966 Fender Stratocaster in Candy Apple Red has a crazy figured neck, and features an extremely rare bound rosewood fretboard with dot inlays! With Fender’s new CBS ownership in full swing, the...

Check out this incredible 1964 Fender Stratocaster in Charcoal Frost Metallic with a matching headstock, made specifically for the NAMM show! This guitar was made alongside another matching headstock example finished in...

This 1964 Fender Stratocaster in Lake Placid Blue features a matching headstock! This extraordinary piece was made specifically for the NAMM show. To highlight some of their spec changes, Fender produced several guitars...

This 1964 Fender Jaguar in its original Tangerine Sparkle finish is mouth-watering! We’ve covered original sparkle finishes before in our blog, so make sure to give it a read if you would like to know more! This example...

This 1964 Gibson ES-355 is gorgeous in its original Sunburst finish paired with gold hardware! Gibson replaced the sideways vibrola with a “Lyre” vibrola after 1962, and by 1964, the neck profile moved towards a...

This original 1976 Gibson Les Paul Custom with a Bigsby has wear and patina in the right places, and it’s certainly a great player! Within the first minute of playing this piece, you can tell this guitar is dialed in...

Here’s a nicely preserved, fully original 1966 Rickenbacker 340/6 in MapleGlo! The model number denotes three pickups with standard trim and six strings. By 1966, the 340 featured a 1-1/2” deep body, giving this guitar...

This fantastic-looking and playing 1954 Fender Telecaster comes in its original Blond finish. It is a great transitional example from the Bakelite “Blackguard” era into the later PVC/ABS white guards. This particular...

How cool is this original 1965 Gibson ES-345 XII in Sunburst, featuring a factory large crown inlay on the headstock? This is the first ES-345-XII we’ve seen, as they commonly used ES-335 specs with the 12-string...

If you’re looking for that incredibly unique piece with great character and fantastic tone, this 1960 Gibson ES-355 in Cherry custom-made for Bernie Smith is the one for you! Bernie Smith was a popular studio musician...

Look at this stunning 1965 Gibson Firebird VII in its original Polaris White finish and gold hardware! If you haven’t read our blog on both Reverse and Non-Reverse Firebirds, be sure to check that out HERE. This...

Here’s an extremely well-kept 1966 Fender Stratocaster in its original Lake Placid Blue finish! Fender first introduced the larger headstock design in 1966, and this example features a flame maple neck to showcase this...