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ELECTRIC GALLERY

Following you will find a picture Gallery of Electric Guitars for your enjoyment. These are not for sale at this time; no prices are shown. They are simply some very cool guitars that we have bought and sold over the years. We hope that you enjoy exploring these pages. Let us know if you enjoy this segment of our Webpage.

 BOND ElectraGlide... in Black. High tech, molded carbon fiber solidbody. Black matte finish modular construction neck with stepped fingerboard, dot inlays with 3 at the 12th fret. LED pickup monitor with digital controls. 3 single coils with multiple pickup & patch combinations. Stop tailpiece, roller bridge, Schaller gears. 1985 NM OHSC

Bond Electraglide Tremelo Model

Extremely Rare Electronic Guitar

Epiphone Guitars

EPIPHONE Les Paul Custom … 2002. A Black Beauty with gold hardware. This ebony finish solidbody has a fully bound body, neck and headstock with pearl diamond inlay. It is set up with 2 gold plated humbucking pickups with the usual Gibson dual controls, Tune-a-Matic bridge, and stop tailpiece. It has the wide / thin neck profile with pearl block inlays in the rosewood fingerboard. It has a 4 ply balck pickguard and black speed knobs. OHSC

Fender Guitars

Stratocasters

FENDER STRATOCASTER, 1957. An original custom color maple neck Stratocaster with the synchronized tremelo. This is a great playing and sounding guitar. It is Fiesta Red with the single-ply white pickguard. It has a clear maple neck with most of the finish worn off the back. It has original tuners, bridge assembly and saddles with ash tray cover, pickups and wiring harness. Gorgeous

FENDER STRATOCASTER, 1964. A black re-finished Stratocaster with the synchronized tremelo. This is a great playing and sounding guitar. It is black nitro refinished that was well done over the original black finish. The 3-ply pickguard is greened out, but intact. It has an amber colored maple neck with most of the finish worn off the back with a curved rosewood fingerboard and clay dot inlays. It has original tuners, bridge assembly and saddles with ash tray cover, pickups and wiring harness. Replaced jack and 1 tone control pot, a couple of cosmetic repairs. Original white tolex case.

FENDER STRATOCASTER, 1964. A sunburst finish Pre-CBS Stratocaster with the synchronized tremelo. This one is in really great condition, and shows very little wear, especially the top. It is a 3 color sunburst with a very distinctive reddish center band. The 3-ply pickguard is starting to shift towards green in color and it has an amber colored maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard with clay dot inlays. Original condition in excellent condition with a great setup. More photos available. Serial # L477XX

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FENDER STRATOCASTER, 1977, A black Stratocaster with a 3 ply tortoise shell pickguard. It has a clear maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard, the bullet truss rod, and large headstock. Original black cover pickups with usual controls, Synchronized Tremelo tailpiece, 3 bolt neck plate with Microtilt. Schaller gears. Original black tolex case.

FENDER STRATOCASTER ... The 25^th Anniversary edition with the very rare Pearlescent White finish. About 500 were made early in the series before the release of the more common silver version. The word “Anniversary” is stenciled on the bass side horn of the body, it features a black pickguard, black pickup covers and control knobs, and has the ‘new’ American Standard Tremelo tailpiece. Maple neck with jumbo frets, large headstock with original Schaller gears. 4 Bolt neck. Lacquer checking common to this color is present

FENDER STRATOCASTER … The 35^th Anniversary Edition of 1989. One of the very early series of guitars from the newly formed Fender Custom Shop. A deeply flamed maple top that looks 3 dimensional in a dark cherry sunburst finish. .It is #37 of 500. The guitar has a birdseye maple neck with an ebony fingerboard and abalone dot inlays. It has the advanced tremelo system and high ratio tuners with locking wheels. A serious tremelo system. It features 3 Silver Lace Sensor pickups with the Eric Clapton designed pre-amp circuit and a 5 way switch. Absolutely spectacular. One of the best playing and sounding Strats of all time.

FENDER STRATOCASTER - 40^th ANNIVERSARY ... This is a 2 tone Sunburst finish '54 style Stratocaster commemorates 40 years of the guitar design that changed the world. It has a figured Ash body with a clear Maple neck. This model also comes with 2 form fit cases. 1994.

FENDER STRATOCASTER ... The 40^th Anniversary Diamond Dealer Edition with a highly flamed maple top in a sunburst finish. It features a 1 piece lightweight ash body with a birdseye maple neck and fingerboard. Big hefty neck with diamond headstock inlay and abalone fingerboard markers and 12^th fret banner. It has all gold hardware including an anniversary engraved pickguard. Comes with a Fender flight case with a tweed soft case for day to day use. Absolutely spectacular. 1994

FENDER STRATOCASTER ... The 50^th Anniversary Custom Shop model is a ’60 reissue in a Shoreline Gold finish with matching headstock. It is a relic finish with light lacquer checking on the body, a white 3 play pickguard and the synchronized tremelo system. It features a lightweight 8 lb. body with a clear maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard. It has all gold hardware including an anniversary engraved neckplate. It comes with a Fender tweed case. 2004

FENDER Custom Shop STRATOCASTER... 1996. '62 reissue. A relatively new custom color called Caribbean Green with a metallic sheen to it. With the green 3-ply pickguard and the aged plastic parts it really looks great. It has a hefty birdseye Maple neck with a Rosewood fingerboard. Deeply blade cut contour, it is a light weight guitar. It has the synchronized tremelo, Near Mint, OHSC

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FENDER STRATOCASTER and TELECASTER Custom Shop Guitars... The very Best guitars being made by the Fender Guitar Company. These get extra attention to detail as they are made, some of the Masterbuilt series are made exclusively by the Custom Shop's own luthiers. All have select, specially wound pickups and point to point wiring.

FENDER FMT STRATOCASTER... 1995, Custom Shop. '54 Reissue with a Cherry Sunburst Flamed Maple Top. Heavy Birdseye Maple neck with a very soft V shape, Maple cap fingerboard. Lightweight, deep blade cut rear contour, synchronized tremelo with ash tray cover, White pickguard, Texas Special pickups. Mint, Tweed Center Pouch Case.

FENDER FMT STRATOCASTER... 1995, Custom Shop. Another '54 Reissue with a fantastic quilted Maple top in a Cherry Sunburst finish. The curl and finish are really over the top. It has a big fat birdseye Maple neck. Deeply blade cut contour, it is a light weight guitar. It has the synchronized tremelo, with a single ply White pickguard, Texas Special pickups. Deadly guitar! Near Mint, OHSC

'62 Style Sonic Blue Stratocaster, Rosewood Board, Nickel Parts

FENDER STRATOCASTER and TELECASTER Relics... They are brand new from the Fender Custom Shop, but they look like used versions of 50's and 60's guitars. Wear marks on Maple fingerboards, chips and dings in the finish, rusted screws and bridges, etc., but in perfect playing condition. If you are concerned about taking your real '57 or '62 Stratocaster on the road, but want the look, feel and sound of the original, this is the ticket.

FENDER STRATOCASTER Relic.... This yellowed out natural finish '57 reissue with a nicely figured Maple neck is absolutely right-on. Great sounding and playing.

FENDER STRATOCASTER ... This is a '57 style reissue Stratocaster with a Maple neck and fingerboard. Cardinal Red Body with a single ply White pickguard. It has a Tremelo tailpiece and nickel hardware. This guitar is autographed by Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Robert Fripp from a series of tours through Florida in 1997.

FENDER STRATOCASTER ... One of Rick’s touring guitars from the latter 1990’s. We got this guitar from Rick about 5 years ago and have not offered it since that time. It’s a 1997 Fender Custom Shop all original ’60 Relic with an Olympic White body with a worn gold anodized aluminum pickguard. Texas Special pickups, vintage synchronized tremelo, rosewood fingerboard with clay dot inlays on a birdseye maple neck. This is a great sounding and playing guitar. Came with a certificate of authenticity from Rick Derringer.

FENDER Custom Shop STRATOCASTER ... This is a great sounding guitar, a real showstopper. It features a golden chartreuse metalflake finish on the body and headstock. The setup features the best of both old and new worlds. Slab Rosewood fingerboard with a truss rod adjustment at the headstock. Locking Fender gears with the advanced synchronized Tremelo. Texas Special pickups. The guitar is signed by Dick Dale on the back of the headstock.

FENDER Custom Shop STRATOCASTER... 1996. '60 reissue, Masterbuilt by Jay Black with the old style egg shape decal on the headstock. Inca Silver finish with a white 3-ply pickguard and the plastic parts and gold plated hardware. It has a low profile Maple neck finished with a clear nitro finish and has a slab Rosewood fingerboard. The body has a deeply blade cut contour. It has the synchronized tremelo, and is in near mint condition with all case goodies, tags and certificate.

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Telecasters

FENDER TELECASTER - 1953, Light Blond Telecaster. See through pale yellow finish on the figured ash body. Big, rounded maple neck. Thick, single ply black pickguard, ashtray pickup cover for the bridge pickup. It has a lipstick tube neck pickup. Round string T, single line Kluson gears, spaghetti logo. Some lacquer checking and finish flaking around the edges, minor fingerboard wear. All original guitar dated out to summer ’53

FENDER TELECASTER… 1968. Autographed by George Jones on the pickguard. A black finished Telecaster with a white pickguard and a Bigsby / Fender B-6 tailpiece with the rocker bridge assembly. It has a rosewood fingerboard on the comfortable, rounded maple neck, 12^th fret double inlays directly under the 2^nd and 5^th strings. Very little playing wear on the neck, good frets. Great sounding and playing. OHSC Excellent + condition. $3,695

FENDER TELECASTER - Clarence White... A Custom Shop guitar. A 2 Tone Sunburst finish figured Ash body with a 3 Ply Black pickguard. A mean machine, with "Drop D" banjo tuners on 1^st and 6^th strings as well as the patented "B" string bender that is activated by pushing down on the strap. Ingenious, it all works great. This one has a beautiful birdseye Maple neck with a skunk stripe, round string T, 4 Kluson style gears. Triple brass saddle setup with ash tray cover. Great playing and sounding. NM OHSC

FENDER TELECASTER DELUXE ... 1973, 1^st year of issue. These are really cool hybrid guitars issued by Fender to satisfy a variety of tastes. It has a Maple fingerboard Stratocaster style neck with original wide frets and a bullet truss rod adjustment at the large headstock. The Telecaster body has a cutout contour on the back and is finished in a see-through medium brown with a dark brown edge all around.. Exc. OHSC

FENDER TELECASTER CUSTOM, This is a Natural finish Alder body Telecaster with the usual single coil at the bridge, but the neck pickup is a stronger humbucking pickup than usual lipstick tube. Dual volume and tone controls help distinguish this guitar sonically too. Caped Maple neck with a bullet truss rod. 3 Ply black pickguard, original "F" gears. Exc. OHSC

FENDER CS TELECASTER, 2001 Custom Shop Closet Classic Telecaster in a Candy Apple Red finish. It has a comfortable rounded maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard with narrow spaced clay dot inlays. It has a 3 ply white pickguard, chrome Kluson tuners and hardware. Great sounding pickups, even the neck pickup has a bite. Great setup with low action. Original brown tolex case.

FENDER TELECASTER ... '52 Reissue. Butterscotch Blond finish figured Ash body with a thick single-ply black pickguard. Clear Maple neck with a skunk stripe, round string T, Kluson style gears. Triple saddle setup with ash tray cover. Great playing and sounding. Mint OHSC

FENDER TELECASTER DELUXE … 2002, This is an American Standard model with a natural finish Alder body. It features tortoise style binding around the top and has a contoured back for playing comfort and lighter weight. It also has a Tortoise pickguard, a maple neck with abalone dot inlays, and sealed Fender tuners. It has the chrome plate bridge plate and 6 individual saddles for perfect intonation. This is a great playing and sounding Tele. 8 Pounds 5 ounces.

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Heres a new model designed by Curt Cobain - The Fender JagStang. A short scale solidbody with a tremelo, single coils and a humbucker and a Rosewood fingerboard. Very cool!

FENDER JAGUAR – 1965, this is a sunburst finish model with appointments characteristic of the era. It features an unbound 24” scale maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard with white clay dot markers. Large headstock with original Kluson tuners. Tortoise shell pickguard with chrome control mounts for the dual volume and tone controls. 2 staggered polepiece pickups with saw-tooth outer edge guards, rocker bridge with mute and the tremelo tailpiece. Moderate playing wear with a few nicks and scrapes, but all original excellent minus condition.

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Fender 1977 Stratocaster, Fender 1966 Mustang, Fender 1963 Jaguar, Fender Electric XII

FENDER JAGUAR, 1986, A Candy Apple Red body with a matching color headstock. This is a very early ’65 reissue from Fender Japan. It features the 24” short scale neck. It has an original style curved Rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays on a Maple neck. It features the long arm tremelo tailpiece, and has a 3 ply white pickguard. It has the usual dual control system for the 2 saw tooth white cover single coil pickups.

 FENDER FLAME Elite... Precursor of the Robben Ford model. Only issued in 1984, a very rare guitar, serial #00072. Pearl White, set neck, bound Rosewood fingerboard with snowflake inlays. 2 humbuckers with dual controls, stop tailpiece and tune-a -matic style bridge. NM OHSC

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Gibson Guitars

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GIBSON LES PAUL 25/50 Anniversary... The Gold and Silver Anniversary model from 1978 in a very rare Wine Red finish. It has a highly figured Maple top on a Mahogany body and a 5 piece Maple neck. 25/50 Headstock inlays with split blocks on the Ebony multi-bound fingerboard. 2 humbucking pickups with factory coil tap. Tune-a-matic bridge with a TP-6 fine tuning tailpiece. Black 5 ply pickguard and speed knobs.

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Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Guitars

1995 Corvette Model, 1954 Reissue Les Paul Custom, Les Paul Standard

GIBSON LES PAUL KALAMAZOO, 1979, The first of the Cherry Sunburst '59 reissue Les Pauls. Mahogany body with a figured Maple top, and the back of the neck has a cherry burst finish. It has 2 white bobbin open humbucking pickups with the usual dual controls with amber bonnet knobs. Custom Made plaque below the stop tailpiece. Original square case.

GIBSON LES PAUL, '59 Heritage Reissue from 1992. This is a cherry sunburst finish with a highly flamed maple top. Dark cherry finish on the mahogany body and neck. The neck has the '59 style rounded contour that feels just great. No pickguard was ever installed so the top is perfectly clean. It has chrome covered humbuckers high and low surrounds, usual dual controls, small tune-a-matic bridge and stop tailpiece.

GIBSON LES PAUL Goldtop... Historic '56 reissue. Light Mahogany finish body with 2 cream color soapbar P-90 pickups. Correct light gold finish top, correct narrow binding all around. Thick rounded neck with a Rosewood fingerboard with pearl trapezoid inlays. Tune-a-matic bridge, nickel hardware. 1996 Mint

GIBSON LES PAUL, 1957 Historic Reissue. A gleaming Goldtop. Light natural finish on the mahogany body and neck. This is the big rounded neck contour that is very comfortable to play. Nickel covered humbucking pickups, usual dual controls, small tune-a-matic bridge and stop tailpiece. Cream pickguard and Kluson green button gears. 1998

GIBSON LES PAUL, 1957 Historic Reissue. Another version of the early Goldtop. Light natural finish on the mahogany body and neck. This has the big rounded neck contour that is very comfortable to play. Nickel covered humbucking pickups, usual dual controls, small tune-a-matic bridge and stop tailpiece. Cream pickguard and Kluson green button gears. Brown Harshell Case. 1999

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Gibson Les Paul '59 Reissue * Gibson Les Paul Custom * Gibson Les Paul Custom

Here's a pair of Massively Flamed Les Paul 1959 Reissues.

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GIBSON LES PAUL Flametop... Historic '59 reissue. The One! Massive, wide flame in a faded Cherry Burst finish. Very light Mahogany body with 2 nickel covered humbucking pickups. Narrow binding all around. Thick rounded neck with pearl trapezoid inlays. Tune-o-matic bridge. All the correct appointments that make today's '59 Historic Reissue guitars such tributes to the originals. Incredible flametop. 1997

GIBSON LES PAUL Custom – 10^th Anniversary, 2003. This guitar is one of the series commemorating the 10^th anniversary of the Gibson Custom Shop. It is a 1968 reissue with many unique features. It has a pearl white finish with light holoflakes embedded. . White / black multiple bindings on the body and neck, with a 1 piece mahogany neck with no volute. It has 2 gold humbuckers with the usual dual volume and tone controls and the 3 way switch. All of the hardware is gold plated and almost every piece is heavily engraved including the pickguard, the pickup covers, both backplates, the tailpiece and truss rod cover. It features pearl block inlays in the ebony fingerboard, gold Grover tuning gears.

GIBSON LES PAUL Custom... 1969. The Fretless Wonder. Very light weight sandwich body in an Ebony finish. All gold hardware includes 2 humbucking pickups, a stop tailpiece with tune-o-matic bridge and the small Sealfast tuning gears. Multi-bound with a 5 ply black pickguard and top hat knobs. Comfortable neck with pearl block inlays, low, wide frets for easy action, and it is great sounding. Wonderful original condition, Near Mint

GIBSON LES PAUL Custom. 1980. Mahogany body with a maple top and 3 piece neck. It has a dark sunburst finish with multiple body and headstock bindings. 2 humbucking pickups, thick cream colored pickguard, ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays. Tune-a-matic bridge, stop tailpiece, amber barrel speed knobs. All gold plated hardware. Form fit case.

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GIBSON LES PAUL Custom Plus. 1990 model with a figured top. Mahogany body with a tightly flamed maple top and a mahogany neck. It has a cherry sunburst finish with multiple body and headstock bindings. 2 humbucking pickups, no pickguard, ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays. Tune-a-matic bridge, stop tailpiece, amber barrel speed knobs. All gold plated hardware.

GIBSON LES PAUL Elegant ... Custom Shop. A beautiful Amber finish Flamed Maple top sets off this Cherry finish Mahogany body. Hollow tone chambers make it nice and light weight. It has a deep, thick '59 style neck. The trapezoid fingerboard markers are highly figured Abalone and the headstock has a special Custom Shop inlay. It comes complete with a special Black custom shop case.

GIBSON LES PAUL – Gary Rossington, 2003. “Freebird”. This is a Custom Shop faded cherry “Skynyrd Burst” finish ’58 reissue Les Paul, aged to perfection by Tom Murphy. It’s “Berniece”, complete with a Custom Shop display cabinet for your music room and all the extras that came with the guitar. The maple top is nicely flamed and aged. This one is #100 of a limited edition of 250. It has been personally signed by Gary Rossington inside the control cavity. The guitar sounds really great with the specially wound BurstBucker pickups. It has aged gold hardware and is a correct reproduction of Gary’s original guitar.

GIBSON LES PAUL, 1996 Custom Shop Guitar. When you first look at the guitar, the red sparkle top and gold hardware do get your attention right away. After you've played it, a whole new appreciation sets in. It is semi-hollow with interior tone chambers which make it very light weight for a Les Paul. It also makes the 2 zebra coil pickups sound great. The neck is medium depth and very comfortable and fast. Great show guitar, a real performer.

GIBSON Les Paul Special, 2006, A dark cherry finish mahogany slab body with a large black pickguard. It features 2 black P-90 pickups with the usual Gibson dual controls and a 3 way switch. It has a tune-a-matic bridge and wraparound stop tailpiece. The pickguard is single ply and quite thick and attaches with 6 screws. The neck is unbound and the rosewood fingerboard has dot inlays, the headstock is unbound and has a decal script logo with “Les Paul Model” beneath. It features a 3 ply black bell shape truss rod cover. It features chrome plated, white button Gibson Deluxe tuners. All mahogany construction make this a very light weight guitar.

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Gibson 1964 Firebird 3 * Gibson Custom Shop Firebird I

Gibson Solidbodies - Always testing, changing, modifying and experimenting with all forms of Guitars

The Moderne - The guitar that wasn't. No known example of the original "22" said to have been made has yet been found. This Korina reissue features gold hardware and black trim. Asymetrical headstock with string t's and a raised plastic Gibson logo. Bound neck with dot inlays in the Rosewood fingerboard. Humbuckers, 2 volume and 1 tone control, 3 way switch. Serial number 8 3922. Near Mint OHSC

GIBSON EXPLORER ... 1976, Reissue of the classic 1958 original. Offset double cutaway slab solidbody with a 22 fret unbound neck with a Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays. Hockey stick headstock with 6 inline Gibson Deluxe tuners. All the hardware is original gold plated including the tune-a-matic bridge and stop tailpiece. White pickguard, 2 humbucking pickups with 1 volume, dual tone controls and the standard 3 way switch. Jack on the bottom edge of the guitar. Exc.++ condition. OHSC $1,795

GIBSON FLYING V - Centennial... 1994, Bullion Gold finish body with Black and Gold appointments. Engraved white Centennial Pearloid pickguard, 2 open black bobbin humbuckers, tune-a-matic bridge, diamond inlaid stop tailpiece. Gold headstock medallion. Gold signet ring, Black leather case with raincover.

GIBSON FIREBIRD VII - Centennial... 1994, Tobacco Sunburst Mahogany 9 piece neck-through solidbody. Gold banjo tuners, headstock medallion, diamond inlays on the headstock and stop tailpiece, Gold plated sterling silver control knobs, 3 mini-humbuckers with engraved pearloid guard. Killer! Gold signet ring, Black leather case.

GIBSON FIREBIRD VII, 2000, A mahogany neck-through reverse solidbody from the Gibson Custom Shop finished in Heather Poly. It features all gold plated harware including the engraved lyre tremelo tailpiece, banjo tuners, and the 3 mini-humbuckers with the usual dual volume and tone controls, a 3 way switch. It has an engraved white firebird pickguard, and an ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays.

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1963 SG Melody Maker * 1959 Melody Maker * 1968 SG Custom

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Gibson SG Standard * Gibson SG Custom * Gibson SG Standard

GIBSON SG Junior... 1968, Double cutaway solidbody in a dark reddish Mahogany finish. Standard 24 3/4" Gibson scale neck joins the body at the 19^th fret, no volute. This is a great big neck, feels like a '59 LP profile. Pearl dot inlays, inlaid headstock logo. Single soapbar pickup with volume and tone control. Vibrola tailpiece, compensated bar bridge, 3 ply black pickguard.

GIBSON SG Special... 1970, A great example of this double cutaway solidbody in a dark reddish Mahogany finish. The fingerboard is bound with dot inlays, and has a fast action neck, joining the body at the 19^th fret, with small volute and an inlaid headstock logo. Double soapbar pickups with dual volume and tone controls. Vibrola tailpiece, compensated bar bridge, 4 point 3 ply black pickguard.

GIBSON SG Custom, ’67 Reissue, only made in 1992. The classic double cutaway solidbody in a cherry red Mahogany finish with a bound neck with block inlays in the ebony fingerboard. It features a fully bound headstock with the large split diamond pearl inlay and script logo. 3 gold humbuckers, tune-a-matic bridge and stop tailpiece, large white pickguard, Grover gears, all gold hardware. Great player.

The Evolution of the L5-S - Gibson’s Most Elaborate Solidbody in the 1970’s

Gibson L5-S, 1973. 1^st generation series of the L-5S. Cherry Sunburst finish model with a flamed maple 3 piece top. Worn gold hardware including 2 low impedance Gibson pickups, large tune-o-matic bridge and the L-5 extention tailpiece. It has the Kluson Sealfast tuners on the bound headstock with flower pot inlay. The body and finish are in excellent condition, the gold plating is well worn on the guitar.

GIBSON L-5 S Custom, 1974, A spectacular example of Gibson’s 2^nd Generation high end solidbody, the L-5 S. It has a figured maple body with carved top and back that in a cherry sunburst finish with multiple ply bindings. It features the standard L-5 neck with the large headstock with the flower pot inlay. It features the large Kluson Sealfast tuners, bound ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays. All gold hardware including the L-5 engraved plate tailpiece, a large tune-a-matic bridge, and 2 humbucking pickups with dual controls.

GIBSON L5-S, 1976 - Bicentennial Year. This is a cherry sunburst finish model with a highly flamed maple 2 piece top and back. It features the fine tuning stop tailpiece typical of the 3^rd generation of the deluxe solidbody series. All the gold hardware including 2 Humbucking pickups, the large tune-o-matic bridge the Kluson Sealfast tuners are in excellent condition. The 3 piece flamed maple neck has that genuine L-5 archtop feel, it is full and fully rounded. The ebony fingerboard has heart abalone block inlays and has a 24 ¾“ scale length.

GIBSON L5-S, 1978. This is a Tobacco Sunburst finish model with a highly flamed maple 2 piece top and back. All the gold hardware including 2 Humbucking pickups, the large tune-o-matic bridge the Kluson Sealfast tuners are in excellent condition. It features the fine tuning stop tailpiece typical of the 3^rd generation of the deluxe solidbody series. The 3 piece flamed maple neck has that genuine L-5 archtop feel, The ebony fingerboard has heart abalone block inlays and has a 24 ¾“ scale length.

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Gibson 1975 L-5S * Gibson 1976 L-6S

GIBSON L6-S, 1974, This is a great example of this Maple solidbody with a set Maple neck in a natural blond finish with black trim. It features a stop tailpiece and the large Gibraltar Tune-o-matic bridge. Chrome hardware and original Grover silver button gears. 2 Chrome covered ceramic humbuckers with no exposed magnets, Fender style controls with 1 master volume and 2 tone controls. It has the original 6 position Varitone rotary switch mounted on the black single ply pickguard. OHSC Exc.+

GIBSON L-6S Custom, 1974, A deluxe version of this classic 70’s rocker with a beautiful deep sunburst finish. Maple body with contoured back and a sunburst maple set neck instead of the usual bolt on. 2 closed humbuckers, 1 volume and 2 tone controls, and a 6 way selector switch. All gold hardware, stop tailpiece and a large tune-a-matic bridge, replaced Grover gold button tuners. Excellent + condition. Very Cool!

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Gretsch Guitars

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GRETSCH WHITE PENGUIN ... One of the first new Penguins made in over 40 years. Gleaming White finish single cutaway model with metalflake orange binding. All Gold hardware including the DeArmond style pickups, jeweled control knobs and space control bridge. Ebony fingerboard with engraved hump block inlays, Cadillac tailpiece, Grover Imperial stairstep tuners.

GRETSCH DUO JET ... 1954, Model 6128 with a Black finish top over the Mahogany body and neck. Small 13 ¼” single cutaway design with the G tailpiece. DeArmond pickups with 3 volume and tone controls on the lower treble bout and a master volume control on the upper treble bout. Plain barrel control knobs with no arrow. Open back gears on a bound headstock with script logo inlay. Bound Ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays. 3 ply white pickguard, Melita bridge, open “G” plate tailpiece. Great neck reset and refinished back.

GRETSCH SILVER JET ... 1962, Model 6129 with a Silver metalflake finish top over the Mahogany body and neck. Double cutaway design with the Burns Vibrato tailpiece. Patent number FilterTrons with 2 3-way tone controls and a master volume control on the upper treble bouts. Original open back gears on a bound headstock with the T top logo inlay. Bound Ebony fingerboard with thumbnail inlays. The black pickguard has stress cracks around the screw hole. Roller bridge.

GRETSCH Golden Jet, 1962, Model 6129. This is a double cutaway solidbody with a Gold metal-flake finish top over the dark Mahogany body. It has the Burns Vibrato tailpiece, FilterTrons pickups with usual controls, a bound neck and headstock with the T top logo inlay, and neo-classic thumbnail inlays. It features the Gretsch roller space control bridge, an engraved pickguard, nickel Kluson Deluxe gears and gold hardware. A great playing and sounding guitar.

GRETSCH PRINCESS ... 1963, Model 6106 is finished in White with Gold trim. This solidbody features an offset double cutaway design with carved edges. It features a single Hi-Lo Tron pickup with perfect intact silkscreen, a short trapeze tailpiece and a bar bridge. The gold pickguard has