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Used and Vintage Guitars

Updated February 6, 2012

MARTIN GUITARS

Martin D-28 1956
Dreadnought body, straight grained Brazilian rosewood back and sides, ivoroid binding, tortoise colored pickguard, ebony fretboard and bridge. Considerable pick wear around soundhole and pickguard, normal finish weathering and wear, two small repaired side cracks and small repaired pickguard crack, older refret. All original including tuners, nut, saddle and bridge pins. EXC-, HSC. $10,250
Martin D-28 / Close-ups of top and back / Close-up of headstock

Martin 0-28 1894
Spruce top, Brazilian rosewood back and sides, Spanish cedar neck, ebony fretboard, ivory bound body, 13-1/2" lower bout, 24.9" scale, solid peghead. Some normal wear, nicks and scratches but no cracks or other damage, although in the 1930s the friction pegs were replaces with Grover Sta-tite machines. Overall EXC, with original wood case with label. $6000
Martin 0-28 / Close-up of top / Close-up of back / Close-ups of headstock

Martin 00-17 1950
All mahogany, concert size body, no body binding, mahogany neck, Brazilian rosewood fretboard and bridge. Some playing wear, numerous small nicks and scratches, a repair on the back at the bass edge of the lower bout but no other cracks or structural issues. Neck reset and set up in our shop. VGC, nice period HSC. $2750
Martin 00-17 / Close-ups of top and back

Martin D12-28 1974
12 string equivalent of D-28, dreadnought body, spruce top, rosewood back and sides, ebony fretboard and bridge. Replacement tortoise colored pickguard and good replacement ebony bridge, otherwise EXC. Period but not Martin HSC. $1600
Martin D12-28 / Close-ups

Martin SWDGT 2008
Sustainable wood model, dreadnought body, solid cherry back, sides and neck, katalox (a Mexican hardwood) fretboard and bridge, tortoise colored peghead veneer and body binding, gloss finished top, satin back and sides, new bone saddle fitted. EXC, HSC. $975
Martin SWDGT / Close-ups


GIBSON AND EPIPHONE FLAT TOP GUITARS

Epiphone FT-90 El Dorado 1967
Square shoulder dreadnought, light cherry sunburst finish spruce top, cherry finish mahogany back and sides, bound fretboard with parallelogram inlays, multiple bound top and back. Some very subtle finish checking but absolutely no playing wear. Exceptionally fine original condition, essentially unplayed, with original hard shell case in similar condition. $3150
Epiphone FT-90 El Dorado / Close-up of top

Gibson J-50 1964
Round shouldered dreadnought, natural finish spruce top, mahogany back & sides, original ceramic adjustable saddle, replacement Kluson style tuners, plugged jack hole in side. Some weather checking and a few nicks and scratches but no cracks or structural damage. c.1970 Gibson HSC $2750
1964 Gibson J-50

Gibson J-50 c.1967
Round shouldered dreadnought, natural finish spruce top, mahogany back & sides. Good replacement bridge with non adjustable saddle, replacement Schaller tuners,otherwise original. Extensive finish checking, some playing wear but no cracks or strctural issues. VGC+, HSC $1950
Gibson J-50 c.1967 / Close-ups of top and back

National 1155 1956
Gibson J-50 body w/National neck(Gibson FON V7858 15), natural finish, spruce top, mahogany back and sides. Repaired peghead cracks, repaired top crack and center seam, some wear and finish weathering. G-VGC, HSC $1400
National 1155 / Close-up of headstock


OTHER FLAT TOP GUITARS

Kaykraft Style B 1930s
Rare model, 14-1/2" wide lower bout, deep body (4-1/8" at neck, 4-5/8" at lower block), 25-3/4" scale, dyed pearwood fretboard with slotted square pearl markers, pearloid peghead overlay, sunburst finish, X braced spruce top, curly maple back and sides, sunburst finish. One small repaired area at treble edge of lower bout, some wear, nicks and scratches, replica bridge (original in case). VGC+, new HSC. $2850
Kaykraft Style B / Close-ups of top and back / Headstock

American Conservatory c.1910
Made in Chicago by Lyon and Healy, 24-3/4" scale, 13-1/4" lower bout, solid spruce top, solid Brazilian rosewood back and sides, herringbone and checkered marquetry top binding, bound pearwood fretboard. No cracks in top, back or sides but non original tailpiece removed and replica ebony bridge installed, compensated for extra light gauge strings, repaired cracks in fretboard and new fretboard binding. VGC+, new HSC $1500
American Conservatory Guitar / Close-ups

American Conservatory c.1910
Made in Chicago by Lyon and Healy, 24-5/16" scale, 13" lower bout, solid spruce top, solid Brazilian rosewood back and sides, marquetry top binding, bound pearwood fretboard. One repaired top crack, non original tailpiece removed and replica ebony bridge installed, compensated for extra light gauge strings. VGC+, new HSC $1450
American Conservatory Guitar / Close-ups of top and back

Fraulini Ermida 2005
Modeled after the auditorium size guitars of Carl and August Larson, specifically a 1929 William Stahl Style 6. 15" lower bout, Indian rosewood back and sides, Adirondack spruce top, mahogany 12 fret neck with thick ebony fretboard and slotted peghead, wood marquetry around top and soundhole and down center of back, hand applied french polish finish. A few scratches and a liitle light playing wear, otherwise EXC. HSC $2400
Fraulini Ermida / Close-ups of top and back

Santa Cruz OM 2003
Cutaway auditorium size body (15-3/16" lower bout), Sitka spruce top, Indian rosewood back and sides, herringbone top binding, torch peghead inlay. EXC, OHSC $2750
Santa Cruz OM / Close-ups

Taylor 710-L9 2004
Dreadnought body, spruce top, rosewood back and sides, short (24-7/8") scale ebony fretboard with snowflake inlays. A few small finish nicks and a 1" finish check below the bridge, overall EXC, OHSC. $1500
Taylor 710-L9 / Close-ups of top and back

Taylor 714 1996
Grand auditorium body, spruce top, rosewood back and sides. EXC, OHSC $1625
Taylor 714

Taylor 810 2003
Dreadnought body, spruce top, rosewood back and sides, ebony fretboard with pearl inlays. A few small finish nicks and scratches,overall EXC, OHSC. $1575
Taylor 810 / Close-ups

Taylor 310CE 2000
Dreadnought size cutaway body, gloss finish spruce top, satin finish mahogany back and sides, factory installed Fishman electronics. Short hairline repaired back crack, otherwise EXC, OHSC. $1100
Taylor 310CE / Close-ups

Larrivee D-10 Madagascar 2010
Dreadnought body, solid spruce top, solid Madagascar rosewood back and sides, rosewood body binding, abalone bound top and soundhole rosette, ebony fretboard and bridge with decorative abalone inlays. Mint condition, OHSC. $2350
Larrivee D-10 Madagascar / Close-ups of top and back / Close-up of neck and headstock

Larrivee C-09E 1998
Made in Vancouver, B.C. 16" lower bout, sharp cutaway, spruce top, rosewood back and sides, rosewood body binding, bound ebony fretboard, ebony bridge, abalone soundhole rosette, factory installed Fishman pickup. Reglued center seam on top, a few nicks and scratches. VGC+, OHSC. $1450
Larrivee C-09E / Close-ups

Larrivee C-10 c.1998
Made in Vancouver, B.C. 16" lower bout, sharp cutaway, spruce top, rosewood back and sides, rosewood body binding, bound ebony fretboard, ebony bridge, abalone top binding and soundhole rosette, abalone and pearl freboard inlays, clear pickguard. A few finish nicks, otherwise EXC. OHSC $1975
Larrivee C-10 / Close-ups

Larrivee 000-50 2004
Traditional style 12 fret auditorium size guitar, spruce top, Honduras mahogany back and sides, herringbone top trim, square ended peghead and arrowhead volute. Pickup added, EXC, OHSC. $1750
Larrivee 000-50 / Close-ups of top and back / Headstock

Guild D-40 Richie Havens 2006
All solid construction, dovetail neck joint, dreadnought body, spruce top, mahogany back and sides, white binding, rosewood fretboard and bridge, single pickguard, factory Fishman Martix pickup. EXC OHSC $1350
Guild D-40 Richie Havens / Close-ups

Guild F-30R 1999
Auditorium size body (15-1/8" lower bout), spruce top, Indian rosewood back and sides, rosewood fretboard and bridge, natural finish, made in Westerly, RI. EXC. OHSC $1150
Guild F-30R / Close-ups

Guild JF-30 1997
Made in Westerly, RI, blond finish, 17" jumbo body, curly maple sides and arched maple back, three piece maple neck, rosewood fretboard and bridge. EXC OHSC $900

Guild F-212 1966
Twelve string guitar, 16" lower bout, solid spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, rosewood fingerboard and bridge. A fine early example (model introduced in 1964), no cracks or structural repairs except plugged jack hole in side, very light normal playing wear. Recent neck reset and new saddle, otherwise all original. EXC+, OHSC $1950

Levin W12-38 1973
Twelve string guitar made in Sweden by the H. Carlson Levin Co. Cutaway dreadnought body, solid spruce top, mahogany back and sides, rosewood fretboard and bridge. Exceptionally fine condition, with only a few tiny finish nicks and almost no wear. New HSC. $875
Levin W12-38 / Close-ups of top and back

Kay Jumbo 1940s
17" wide body, solid spruce top, mahogany sides, mahogany veneered back, tortoise shell plastic binding on top, back fretboard and soundhole. Action slightly higher than would be expected on a modern guitar but quite playable. Loud! VGC+ OSSC $425
Kay Jumbo / Close-ups of top and back

Epiphone AK-500MNS Recent
Slope shoulder dreadnought body, solid spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, bound rosewood fretboard. EXC+, HSC. $350
Epiphone AK-500MNS / Close-ups

Breedlove ABJ250SM4 Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar 2006
Jumbo (16-1/2" lower bout) body, cutaway, spruce top, mahogany back and sides, satin finish, Fishman Classic 4 pickup. EXC OHSC $550
Breedlove Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar / Close-ups of top and back


CLASSICAL GUITARS & LUTES

Taurus Model 56 1971
Made in Barcelona Spain. From the same shop that made many of the studio guitars fro Ramirez, solid cedar top, solid Indian rosewood back and sides, ebony fretboard, 650mm scale. One tiny spot of finish damage near bass side of fretboard, otherwise nearly unplayed one owner guitar. EXC, OHSC $2500
Taurus Model 56 Classical Guitar / Close-ups of top and back

Norman Rodriguez Classical 2002
From the Manuel Rodriguez shop, cedar top, Brazilian rosewood sides and three piece back, ebony fretboard, 650mm scale. EXC, HSC. $2500
Norman Rodriguez Classical Guitar / Close-ups of top and back

Alhambra 11C 2000
Solid cedar top, solid Indian rosewood back and sides, Spanish cedar neck, ebony fretboard, 650mm scale. EXC HSC $1925
Alhambra 11C Classical Guitar

Strunal 1/2 size Classical
Made in the Czech Republic, all laminate construction. EXC, w/gig bag $120

J. A. Baader Lute Guitar 1937
Made in Mittewald Germany, spruce top with carved soundhole rose, eleven Brazilian rosewood back staves, ebonized neck and peg box, eight flush bar frets in scalloped ebony fretboard plus four rosewood frets over body. Several repaired top cracks, one replaced tuning peg. VGC $1250
J. A. Baader Lute Guitar / More photos

Also check our New Classical Guitars page.


ARCH TOP ACOUSTIC GUITARS

Gibson L-4 1951
Sunburst finish, carved spruce top, maple back and sides, triple bound top, single bound back, bound rosewood fretboard with double paralellogram inlays. Period replacement tailpiece, otherwise all original. EXC, newer HSC. $2500
Gibson L-4 / Close-ups of top and back

Vivi-Tone Acousti-Guitar 1930s
Designed by Lloyd Loar after he left Gibson, small body (13" lower bout), spruce top with two small soundholes beneath bridge, carved spruce back with f holes, back set 1/2" into sides, 3 piece mahogany neck, bound ebony freboard. Two repaired back cracks, no top cracks, some cosmetic repairs to back of peghead, peghead overlay replaced, tailpiece is WW II era replacement, old refret. G-VGC $1950
Vivi-Tone Acousti-Guitar / Close ups of top and back

Gibson TG-50 Tenor Guitar 1952
L-50 body with tenor neck, 16" lower bout, carved spruce top, maple back and sides, sunburst finish. Pickguard missing, some pick wear, numerous small nicks and scratches. VGC, with c.1970 Gibson HSC $1400
Gibson TG-50 Tenor Guitar


HOLLOW BODY ELECTRICS

Gibson ES-330 TD 1963
Cherry red finish, thin double cutaway hollow body, two P-90 pickups. Some light wear and weather checking, all original. VG- EXC. OHSC $3650
Gibson ES-330 TD / Close ups of top and back

Taylor T5 Custom 2007
Mahogany body, figured koa top, bound ebony fretboard with pearl position markers, ebony bridge, T5 electronics. Thin clear pickguard added (could be removed). EXC+, OHSC. $2000
Taylor T5 Custom


SOLID BODY ELECTRICS

Heritage H-137 Recent
Single cutaway solid mahogany body, similar to early Les Paul Special, one Lollar P-90 pickup in bridge position, brown sunburst finish. Stamped 2 on back of peghead but we can find no flaws. EXC, HSC. $1150
Heritage H-137

PRS SE Singlecut Recent
Made in Korea for Paul Reed Smith Guitars, curly maple top on mahogany body, 22 fret 25" scale rosewood fretboard, light amber shaded finish. Near mint condition, HSC $450
PRS SE Singlecut

Fender (Japan) Stratocaster '62 Reissue 1993
Sunburst finish, slab rosewood fretboard, upgraded with US made pickups. Near mint condition, tweed HSC. $700

Fender Precision Bass c.1974
Natural finish ash body, maple fretboard, Badass bridge added. EXC, OHSC $2800
Fender Precision Bass / Close-ups


AMPLIFIERS

Fender Acoustasonic SFX 2003
2 channel acoustic guitar amplifier, 80 watts per channel, built in effects. EXC with paperwork. $425
Fender Acoustasonic SFX Amplifier

We also stock a selection of new amps designed for use with acoustic guitars, especially the L. R. Baggs Acoustic Reference Amplifier, Fishman Loudbox and UltraSound amps. More info.

Sorry, we are not able to ship tube amps.


LAP, CONSOLE & PEDAL STEEL GUITARS

Gibson BR-4 1947
Guitar shaped mahogany body, bound top and back, old style script logo, P-90 pickup with fixed pole pieces, plastic pickup cover with gold underpaint and scroll decoration. Considerable finish checking and a little wear, two slightly mismatched tuners. VG-EXC, rough original chipboard case. $775
Gibson BR-4


RESONATOR AND HAWAIIAN GUITARS

National Style O c.1941
The last version of the Style O before production halted for WW II. 14 fret round neck narrower that earlier models, ebony freboard with large parallelogram inalys, large peghead with metal logo, "chicken feet" coverplate, clear pickguard. Some plating missing under the pickguard and a couple of small cracks in the coverplate also under the pickguard, some dents and a resoldered seam near the tailpiece, finish worn off back of neck, fairly recent refret, excellent action and playability. VGC, new HSC. $3600
National Style O c.1941 / Close-ups / Headstock

National Style O 1930
One of the earliest versions (2nd variation) of the Style O, nickel plated brass and steel body with etched Hawaiian scenes, 12 fret neck, slotted peghead, dyed maple fretboard with ivoroid binding. Some plating wear and finish wear on neck. VG-EXC with new HSC $3600
1930 National Style O / Close-ups of top and back

National Duolian c.1932
Steel body, gray crystalline "Duco" finish, mahogany neck, 12 frets to the body, slotted peghead. Light paint wear at edges, dyed pearwood fretboard has been replaced with rosewood (excellent work), otherwise excellent original condition. HSC $3450
National Duolian c.1932 / Close-ups

National Style 1 Tricone 1929
Nickel plated German silver body, square hollow neck. Excellent condition except for some light amateur engraving (a couple of names and s few squiggles) that is not particularly noticeable, good replacement tuners and replacement bone nut. SSC $3000
National Style 1 Tricone / Close-ups of front and back

National Triolian Wood Body Recent
Prototype No. 11 of this recently introduced model. Laminated maple body, walnut (shaded yellow/brown) finish, bound rosewood fretboard. Near mint condition, OHSC. $1500
National Triolian Wood Body / Close-up of top

National Style 1 Replicon Tri-cone 2009
Standard Style 1 guitar that has been hand worn and aged to look "vintage." Nickel plated brass, mahogany neck, slotted peghead, ivoroid bound fretboard. EXC+, OHSC $2450
National Style 1 Replicon Tri-cone / Close-ups of top and back

Dobro Model 37 1930s
Sunburst mahogany finish, white bound top & back, square neck, screen holes, sound well, solid peghead. Exceptionally fine original condition, with only light playing wear and no damage, repairs or modifications. The original lugged cone has never been removed from the guitar. With the original chipboard case. $2000
1930's Dobro Model 37 / Close-ups

Dobro Model 37 1930s
Made by Regal, mahogany finish body, wood binding on top and back, solid peghead, all original. Some normal playing wear and a repair to the neck attachment. VGC, OSSC. $1500
1930's Dobro Model 37 / Close-ups

Dobro Model 27 Mid-1930s
Made by Regal in Chicago, square neck, birch body, sunburst top finish, dark finished back and sides, screen holes, sound well. Replacement spun cone, otherwise excellent condition. HSC $1500
Dobro Model 27 / Close-ups of top and back

Regal Model 27 1930s
Birch body, white binding on top and back, sunburst top finish, dark brown (almost black) back and sides, screen holes, no sound well, square neck with slotted peghead. All original, lugged cone has never been removed from the guitar, some playing wear around treble side screen hole, overall VG-EXC, OSSC. $1375
Regal Model 27 / close-up of top

Regal Resonator Guitar Recent
Square neck, spider style cone, sound well, screen holes, black finish. EXC+, HSC. $275
Regal Resonator Guitar

Also check our New National Resophonic Guitars page.



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