Vintage guitars for sale: Birmingham

Marshall JMP Superlead 100 MK II Combo owned by Bernie Marsden and sold at Bernie's auction during the "Guitar Auctions" at Gardineer Houlgate on 10th December 2020 1978 ( Serial No 02057K ) 100 Watts 2+12 - Celestion G12T-75sCustom Circuit Modifications ( Marshall ) Marked Sound Settings to Face + Patch Cable ( Channel Links ) 2+12 Celestion Loaded ( G12 75s) Pictures - Please see pic attached , combo featured in bottom right , large combo ( chequerboard ) was Jon Lord whom used for Keyboards ... more

Gibson LG1 - 1954 - tobacco burst, cleaned restored, now playing and sounding like a dream - comes with non-branded hard case
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1978 Fender Precision Bass, in excellent condition with a wine red finish and a rosewood fingerboard. All original bass, including screws and strap buttons
Non-original tweed hard case

This is a great Fender P-Bass with a straight neck and original frets which are in excellent condition Showing very little wear.
The finish has a few minor dings as well as some light buckle rash on back plate ( see photo) but overall is in incredible condition.

All hardware and ... more

Had this one a number of years. It is a 1979 Park based on the 2959 Marshall Circuit, with reverb (quite similar to the Park Z558 Billy Joe Armstrong plays)
It's and incredible sounding amplifier. It has has some mods and a full service carried out by Johnny at Brelliott amps (Birmingham), including a Metropoulos zero loss fx loop and a switch and a 3 setting power cut (roughly full, half and 1 / 4) on phase splitter to drop power output (for Bedroom / Rehearsal / Stage outputs)
Tolex is... more

Condition Report:
Overall: Very Good condition.
Frets: Good condition, no issues.
Hardware: All original.
Electronics: All original, no issues.
Finish: This Guitar is in Very Good condition with slight wear on the body through previous usage.
Serial Number: E336257
Made in USA, 1983.
Tremolo Arm included.
Hard Case included.
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Condition Report:
Overall: Good condition.
Frets: Good condition, no issues.
Hardware: All original.
Electronics: All original, no issues.
Finish: This Guitar is in Good condition with some wear on the body due to age, being made over 60 years ago
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Hagstrom / Futurama Bass 1965 Completely Original. 21 Fret Short Scale.

One owner from new, it was purchased new in 1965 played for a year and put into storage.

It is in fantastic condition, the only thing I??ve changed was the head stock decal as it had rubbed on the original gig bag.

It still has its original stainless flat wound strings on it, I plugged it in and she still works although I will give it a service and fret polish before she??s sold.

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Overall: Very Good condition
Electronics: All original, no issues
The Marshall Bluesbreaker 1962H from 1994 is a revered reissue that draws inspiration from the iconic 1962 combo amp originally made famous by Eric Clapton during his time with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers. Designed to capture the rich, warm tones of the original, this head-only version allows players to pair it with their preferred cabinets while still delivering the classic British blues-rock sound that ... more

This is an absolutely beautiful pair of Bulldog speakers from early 1963 the very ones everyone wants. They are in full working order and ready to go.
These have been on my back burner for a long time time waiting to rock. I have come to the conclusion if I was going to use them I would have done so by now.
If you have questions I will try to help
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Condition Report:
Overall: Fair condition.
Frets: Good condition, no issues.
Hardware: All original.
Electronics: All original, no issues.
Finish: This Guitar is in Fair condition with heavy wear through previous usage, which is expected of a Guitar over 60 years old
Hard Case included.
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For sale is this very cool Vintage Original 1960s era Fender Newporter made in Santa Ana California USA
Please do not confuse this with the modern new guitars for sale that are made in Indonesia which are copies of this the real deal!
Featuring solid Mahogany
body, with a solid maple electric guitar Stratocaster type original neck,
Original working fender Deluxe tuners with buttons all intact & solid
The neck has a rosewood fretboard with some wear to the first few frets,... more

Condition Report:
Overall: Very Good condition
Frets: Good
Hardware: All original
Electronics: All original, no issues
Finish: This Guitar in Very Good condition with minimal wear through previous usage
*Hard Case included
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Condition Report:
Overall: Very Good condition.
Frets: Good condition, no issues.
Hardware: All original.
Electronics: All original, no issues.
Finish: This Guitar is in Very Good condition with minimal wear through previous usage. Slight chips in the body.
Made in Japan, 1983.
Hard Case included.
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Rare TEISCO Ssl-3 Orbit 3 Electric Guitar - Japan Mott The Hopple With Case
Up for sale is a stunning 60s Japanse Teisco SSL-3 Electric Guitar
This is one of the soughtafter models as it has the gold foil pickups and cool switching system
The back of the headstock carries the worrds Mott the Hoople , Overend Watts .. I have no way of knowing if this was owned by him but when he passed away his guitars were sold off at auction - and seems to strange to sign it with his name rather ... more

Condition Report:
Overall: Good condition with minimal wear
Electronics: All original, no issues
Finish: Pedal in fully working order, chips of paint on unit due to age
Power Supply NOT included
The Ibanez Tube Screamer TS808 from the early 1980s, made in Japan by Maxon, is one of the most iconic and sought-after overdrive pedals in guitar history. Revered for its warm, creamy overdrive and dynamic response, it has become a staple for ... more

Condition Report:
Overall: Very Good condition.
Frets: Good condition, no issues.
Hardware: All original.
Electronics: All original, no issues.
Finish: This Guitar is in Very Good condition with minimal wear through previous usage
*Please note all of our USED / EX-DISPLAY Guitars & Basses are checked, tested, cleaned and set up professionally by our Luthiers before dispatching. For more information on any of our listings, please ... more

Beautiful Vintage 1971 Epiphone Scroll
Recently set up with a fret dress and upgraded Wilkinson bridge
Volume pot has also been replaced but everything else along with pickups fully original
Collection preferred due to the fragile nature of the scroll-
Please feel free to ask any questions... more

This is the 100 watt Vintage Modern head. It??s used and had a lot of marks, scuffs wear and tear etc to the tolex. But, it??s in full working order and sounds amazing.

Unfortunately, there is no footswitch but there are two-way compatible footswitches on the market.

Collection only from Birmingham.
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Trace Elliot 1518 Features:
300 Watts RMS, 8 Ohms 15 "  (382mm)hi sensitivity JBL speaker XLR & 1 / 4" (6 35mm) jack connectors Cabinet tuned, with bottom unobstructed slot Lightweight poplar plywood construction Original classy black 'pimple' covered Metal handles and protective corners Dimensions (HxWxD): 26 9'' (682mm) x 24 2'' (615mm) x 17 1'' (435mm)Weight: approx 30kg
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Lovely old Marshall 1935 bass cab
In great condition & full working order
It's housed with a quad of the now quite hard to find G 12
I believe this was the cab of choice for Eddie Van Halen
T3101 (4 x 65w) 280w @ 16 ohms
Dated to November 1979 (LM 16)
As you can these old girls were built to last
Any questions welcome
Postage UK £35
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YAMAHA FG180 Red Label Made In Taiwan 1970s Acoustic Guitar In Light / Dark Contrast Wood With Gear String Tuners,  Has The Red Label Inside The Body Serial Numbers Are As Follows:T0144678 & 20605164 I Believe They Equate To The Early 1970sAs To Be Expected With The Age Of The Piece There Are Some Dings / Scratches / Marks & A Small Chip On The Underside Of The Neck Where It Attaches To The Body (As Shown), ... more

WEM Watkins Copicat 1960??s-1970??s tape echo machine | Includes spare tape loops
Owned since 2016 and recently unearthed after 5 years in storage, the exact age of this machine is an uncertainty, but its previous owner told me that it dates from the late 60??s to the early 70??s At present, it is in very good original condition, with all of the visual blemishes and imperfections being an obvious consequence of this item??s age. The sole noteworthy exception to this is some brown tape residue... more

Condition Report:
Overall: Good condition
Frets: Good
Hardware: All original
Electronics: All original, no issues
Finish: This Guitar in Very Good condition with minimal wear through previous usage
*Tremolo Arm NOT included
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RARE J G.Abbot No 2-5 string banjo Resonator Back + Original Case Vintage
The neck is straight but could do with a setup and a tweak on the neck angle to get the action lower .
Does have wear as you would expect on a instrument of this age but cant see an repairs
Comes with its original case which is a bit tatty .
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Hofner Vintage Senator Guitar. Late 1950's with the earlier non rounded headstock. Sunburst colourGood condition (see images) slight damage on headstock, in need of a re-string & no pickguard Collection Only so it can be seen and tried.... more

Teisco " Brian Eno " Starway Electric Guitar
Made in JAPAN
Up for is a 1960s Teisco Starway electric guitar , as you are probably aware this is the same model which was used by Brian eno .
Please take into account there were budget guitars so dont expect it sound and play like a high end instrument - it is what it is .
Electrically it does work apart from the bridge pickup tone control
The neck does have a bow in it , past the 10 fret on the low E and 12th on the high its all ... more

Rare 1970s KYasuma Martin copy
In really great condition. Few dings and scratches as you would expect for a guitar of this age. Plays really well and sounds great
Only selling because I have to reduce my collection. Strongly prefer pick up because of potential courier damage, also you can check it out first.... more

1970s Electric Guitar Fresher 2nd Series Heart Logo Matsumoku Fender Stratocaster Type. Made in Japan, now considered a unique vintage item due to the small amount that are available over here
The body has a few small minor scratches, otherwise in good condition. Has not been played in a few years so will need restringing and retuning.... more

Vintage 1980s MOSFET 100 amp head
Full working condition, pots could do with a bit of switch cleaner, few crackles here and there
This head is VERY loud! The channel switching would be easier with a foot switch as it??s pretty complicated (for me).
The cab is a mid 90s Valvestate 8412. It has seen better days, tolex has gone off the bottom, but works well with the head
I??m pretty much giving the cab away as I need the space - should you not want the cab I would offer a small ... more

Vintage tape echo delay unit - I don??t have a way of testing it unfortunately so I??m selling as parts / not working but I honestly have no idea what condition it??s in - it may be fully functional.
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Vintage 1974 Yamaha Acoustic Guitar

- Bought off a different seller on eBay who said it was their dads, who hadn??t had much work done to it. I haven??t done any either
- The previous owner has fitted a new set of tuners to the guitar but these aren??t great and have started to wear down after the year I have owned it
- There??s a lot of general marks all over the guitar which aren??t too major, apart from a dent in the top. This obviously wouldn??t affect sound
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Hijos de Vicente Tatay Vintage Classical Guitar.
This lovely guitar was made sometime in the 50 / early 60??s and comes in marked but good condition for its age. Still a very playable guitar but needs new strings and a bit of a careful clean with the appropriate products. It has been well played and handled which while producing visible marks, has also improved the quality of the sound. There are no soundboard cracks but there is a visible hairline crack on the edge of the bass side lower ... more

The Kay Model K442 Guitar Floral Guard from the 1970s is a vintage acoustic guitar by the well-known brand Kay. This particular model is designed with a floral guard, adding a unique touch to its classic design. The proceeds from the sale of this guitar will go to the charity Marie Curie, making it a special and meaningful purchase for any guitar enthusiast looking to support a good cause. Collection only from Marie Curie Sheldon Charity Shop.... more

Here's something you find everyday A nice sized peace of original Radio Spares front grill in lovely condition no rips etc
Any questions welcome
Will post WORLDWIDE
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Condition Report:
Overall: Very Good condition.
Frets: Good condition, no issues.
Hardware: All original.
Finish: This Guitar is in Very Good condition with minimal wear through previous usage.
Made in China.
*Please note all of our USED / EX-DISPLAY Guitars & Basses are checked, tested, cleaned and set up professionally by our Luthiers before dispatching. For more information on any of our listings, please don't hesitate ... more

Excellent Italian 12 String Eros Dakota 606 Garanzia c 1969 Natural
Item is in good used condition with some slight signs of use which we have provided in the photos
Will need re stringing as the strings are not included
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Aria AW600 Acoustic Guitar - Solid Top Made in Korea 1988 - Rare... more

as seen on pictures and 2 string is broken need to put on and one key is from up is missing as seen on pictures very strong leather case.... more

Aria AG-35R Black Amplifier
Item is in great used condition
Item has been fully tested and is in working order.... more

Old Marshall domed feet as used on both Marshall and Park from 69 to 74
A great idea that unfortunately didn??t catch on. Not that often a full set of four come market
Any questions welcome
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Hi, i have for sale a good quality Yamaha APX-4A electro acoustic guitar that comes with hard case This guitar is in good clean condition and the neck is nice and straight The amplifier works fine but it still has its old strings There is some blooming spots to the lacquered finish where the black paint work is and the battery case is not from the original guitar This still works fine and is a good firm push fit When changing the battery you will need a blunt kitchen knife or small screw ... more

Hi, i have for sale a good quality Vicente Sanchis model 34 acoustic guitar that dates between 1970-1975 The guitar is in fairly good condition for its age and the neck is nice and straight The finish is still good but there are a few knocks and scratches this has had new strings fitted and it does sound nice Please take a look at the pictures to see the general condition and what is present
The postage will be £12 to send to the UK mainland only I can send further but please ask for a ... more

Lyre 5 string tail piece used by Clifford Essex ,Abbott and Houghton 60mm depth 55mm wide has back steps which gives it a nice position finish pure Nickle
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Clifford Essex professional tail piece rim fix and adjustable depth 32mm width 55mm ,pure Nickle finish
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Hi, i have for sale a good Chord left handed telecaster type electric guitar that is in good working condition this is a 3 / 4 size measuring 99cm long This works fine and and the controls are good The neck is nice and straight, the fretboard is good There are a couple of chips and various marks but it still looks good Please take a look at the pictures to see the general condition and what is present
The postage will be £12 to send to the UK mainland only I can send further but please ... more