Vintage guitars for sale: Bristol

It's with great pleasure, we bring to market this wonderful 1963 Gibson EB-0 bass guitar.
Simply one of the finest playing vintage instruments you're likely to pick up, this bass is a beautifully kept relic. Used to inimitable effect by players such as Cream's Jack Bruce, the booming sound of that high output humbucker is a cornerstone of that 60s sound.
It consists of all mahogany construction with a nicely worn cherry finish, original subtly tarnished nickel tuners, original scratch ... more

For sale is my 1976 Gibson L9-s Ripper, owned for about 6 years, recorded regularly and gigged approximately 3 times. Selling due to downsizing. NO TIME WASTERS PLEASE. The last time I "sold" this on Reverb, the person didn't turn up to collect.
Condition is very good used, with the usual wear and tear you'd expect from a nearly 50 year old bass.
All original components - recently set up and cleaned up, but it has been in its case for a fair while. Only thing of note is that the volume ... more

This is a nice example an elite precision. Very well kept. Has been used for 5 different concerts, and 2 different recording studios. I have had this from new. Incudes spare sets of strings and case included. Typical USA model.
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1970??s Sadao Yairi YD-307 Acoustic Guitar in good condition. Select figured spruce top, rosewood back / sides, mahogany neck. Play wear on the sound board , rear and back of the neck. The 307 was just below the top of the line 308 in Sada's hierarchy. It sold for 150, 000 yen when new. Collection preferred . Comes with hard case

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'79 Fender Strat finished in ebony & maple.
A glorious vintage Strat on offer here, replete with plenty of period charm. The woodwork consists of classic alder and maple construction with the C-profile gloss neck a particular treat. Classic period appointments include the large '70s headstock, bullet truss rod adjustment and three-bolt neck fitting. This guitar also features substantial crazing to the black finish and some subtle lightening of the finish around the edges, both features ... more

This Fender Bassman 100 Silverface Amp with 2x15?? Cab is a vintage gem from 1976. Whether you??re a collector or a musician, this amp has the power and tone to impress. It has been well cared for and is fully functional, with some minor signs of wear and tear that add to its character

The amp features classic Fender sound, with a warm and punchy tone that can handle anything from blues to rock. The 2x15?? cab delivers a powerful and balanced sound, perfect for any gig or recording ... more

Vintage 1979 deluxe reverb. Fully working. Sounds great including celestion replacement speaker Classic and one of the most recorded amps for a reason
Local pickup due to weight (no couriers)
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Worth noting that these are listed on other sites for sale, so if you are interested, don't try and play the last minute bid game, then be surprised when its gone. Bid early or get in touch and you won't miss out
100w all valve amp from 4xEL34 run Ultralinear, the ones that came in it, kinda tired but working, not got new ones about. All caps done, few resistors replaced, IEC socket, tasty amp. This is a serious device
Bunches of inside pics and analysis of other amps will be in my blog ... more

Late 1960s / 1970s Wilson (WEM) Sapphire electric guitar - Rare left handed version. Made in England
Hard to date exactly but Wilson branded WEM guitars were post 1968 and according to Watkins guitar world circa 1972 guitars were in the 18000 serial number range, this is serial 17195 so as a guess its from between 1968 - 1972
Used condition but pretty clean for age, there are minor indents around the body edges and one small indent on the fretboard. The electrics are working and the ... more

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I??m very reluctantly selling my Gibson LPJR DC bass as I need the funds.

I??ve recorded with this bass and played a handful of shows with it, however it??s sat unused ever since and would much rather it went to someone that will use it!

?? Short scale (30 5 inches)
?? Gorgeous LP BassBucker pickup - volume pot has a push-pull feature to coil tap the pickup for further tonal versatility
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This guitar is in excellent condition- some superficial marks but nothing too deep
There is some clouding to the laquer in places as is typical with these guitars
Made and signed by Japanese luthier Hiroshi Harada
Solid spruce top, solid Indian rosewood
Scale length is 658mm
Comes with hard case
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Epiphone Futura Custom Prophecy Electric Guitar
Manufactured in 2007 at the Samick factory in Indonesia, the Epiphone Futura Custom Prophecy was a limited edition guitar aimed at metal guitarists. The body of the Futura is made of basswood with a beautifully quilted maple top, all finished in a lovely finish called Black cherry. The Futura is fitted with the classic Tune-O-Matic bridge and stop bar tailpiece, Grover mini tuners, and EMG 81 and 85 active pickups. The bolt on maple neck has ... more

For sale is a Watkins, Scout guitar amplifier that has had a full electronic restoration
This is a beautiful sounding valve guitar amp that would be perfect for a studio. It's also great for gigs. The amp is very versatile it can do all the lovely 60's sounding stuff but it can also be cranked and produce really overdriven, crunchy distortion. The amp works very well with a distortion pedal. This amp has a lush, vintage tone. The amp has the much coveted mustard, Mullard coupling capacitors... more

pspanThis is my much used and much loved Traynor GMR 1x12 valve amplifier. Hand wired in Canada in 1974 it??s been my main gigging and recording amp for many years. I??ve had it serviced regularly including very recently and the flightcase is included. Wonderful sound, fantastic spring Reverb and tremolo and the bright switch really makes it sing. Reluctant sale. Collection only from central Bristol
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1986 SQUIER STRATOCASTER by FENDER - Made in JAPAN
Fender strap, Stand and Sheep Skin ? Not included
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A Hofner President from 1959 converted to Electro-acoustic by addition of a Pickup(Hofner Toaster copy, 9K ohms), Volume and Tone controls
The Headstock carries an original set of Hofner Tuners (high e needs attention) and the Hofner logo and inlays
The frets and fretboard are in good condition with a comfortable action
The Hardwood Bridge, with individual metal saddles is linked to an iconic, Compensator Tailpiece
The Acoustic voice is mellow, sounds great through an amp... more

USA-made Harmony H162 acoustic guitar from the ?60s, a lovely little piece of vintage guitar history
Harmony was one the biggest American guitar manufacturers during the ?50s and ?60s, manufacturing affordable but good quality instruments in their plants in Chicago, USA. The H162 is part of their flattop acoustic range and has a body shape and size very reminiscent of a Martin 000 / OM, i e. it??s a mid-size concert / auditorium guitar. Sound-wise it??s very much its own thing, with that ... more

Found in the loft, unused and untested.

After some Googling I believe this to be a 1970s Simms watts disco deck.

The carry case has some damage to the right side and general wear and tear inside the case.

Not sure what to price this at, collection only as it??s very heavy. Any questions please ask.
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Much-loved bass amp in full working order. Used in studio and on stage in the last 20 years. Reluctant sale.

Filter caps in the power supply were replaced about 15 years ago as part of regular maintenance. I kept the original caps and will include them if desired.

This is a genuine vintage made-in-USA original Kustom, not the revived brand made in far east.

Tuck & roll covering is all original. Some tears, as shown in photos.

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Awesomely powerful valve bass head, too large for our studio, so we are looking to sell. Way to large, heavy, and fragile to post, so collection only from Bristol. Can be demoed on collection. Please feel free to send me any questions
Cheers
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Vox Bassmaster 1965
One of the tuners are not original
No case
Sounds great
Good condition as you can see in the pictures
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This vintage pair of Fane speakers from 1977 is a rare find for guitar amplifier enthusiasts. With a 12" size and a matched pair, these speakers are perfect for those looking for authentic vintage sound. The brand Fane is known for its quality and reliability, making these speakers a great addition to any guitar setup

Serial code is 122811, and they are dated 1977. One is fully original the other has been professionally reconed

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Early 1960s Watkins Rapier 33 electric guitar. Matching red headstock
Serial 1634 so an early production version, set neck with 3 single coil pickups
Its a little tired condition wise but a good chance for an afffordable 60s vintage guitar. Its just had a fret dress and some small attention to the nut and new strings fitted.
The lacquer is very checked all over and the tuners are obvious replacements with the top E tuners corner modified to follow the shape of the headstock. Not ... more

Very nice Japanese made vintage electric guitar, Matsumoku factory, 1984 sorta time. Been competently stained and refinished at some point a fairly long time ago, and worn in subsequently. Stock MMK pickups with coil splits on the toggles. Fingerboard freshly oiled, frets freshly polished, takes a low action great. Current amp demo guitar, probably be sorry to see it go, but I'm a bass player
Obviously this is a lump, but I can have it couriered, would massively prefer collection though. I ... more

Gorgeous Hohner Pro SG Lion finished in deep trans red quilted maple.
There's good reason for the devoted following that these guitars have. Put together with skill and using some super components, these vintage machines punch well above their weight in sound and performance. This example features a glorious trans-satin quilted finish, three potent EMG Select pickups with various switching combinations, a gloriously playable shallow profile maple neck, topped with ebony and locking tuners. ... more

Here for sale is this 1960s Framus Western 5 / 195 acoustic guitar, dreadnought size. It was made in W Germany probably in the early 1970s , its used and fairly roadworn
Many marks, scuffs scrapes, indents and signs of use Bolt on neck Scratches, lacquer checking Unusual headstock brass inlay, not seen many with this design although it is lifting in places, Brass 'Framus' inlay is missing The tuners buttons are replacement and the D button is pushed on more than the others Wear to the finish... more

Here for sale is this Framus Texan 5 / 196 acoustic guitar, dreadnought size. It was made in W Germany probably in the early 1970s , its used and fairly roadworn
Many marks, scuffs scrapes, indents and signs of use Bolt on neck Scratches, lacquer cracks , lacquer checking The tuners are replacement strip tuners that fit well and suit the guitar but you can see where previous tuners have been installed Wear to the finish in places and a knock on the lower front edge, this has been givemn the ... more

Gorgeous vintage riff-machine from Aria Pro II finished in immaculate aged white  
A vintage instrument with character and class, as you'd expect from Aria Pro II. The aged white finish is mellowing to a warm cream and compliments the gloss maple neck. The pickups have plenty of bite and it plays superbly.
This guitar has been treated to a set-up that includes fretboard treatment, action setting and intonation adjustment.
Viewing is advised and very welcome by appointment in our... more

1960s Grover Pat Pending Futura Tuning Pegs
These came off of a early 60s es330 that I once owned
An upgrade of its time .
Tuners work great but there are no mounting screws
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this is a vintage Eko Ranger 12 string guitar from the 70s, unsure of specific year, fitted with sound hole pickup and volume and tone knobs

acoustically its Very loud and jangly due to its big body and plugged in you can get some nice warm tones too

the action can be adjusted by screws on the bridge and at the moment is set up nice and low which makes the guitar very playable

as you can see the guitar is missing the original pick guard
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For sale a lovely small bodied Vintage 1970's Acoustic Guitar made by Kasuga Model F-211 Japan MIJ In good used structural condition, some marks and scratches There is fading to the back of the guitar and the front has a section sanded at some point, I don't know why!Please study the pictures for its condition This guitar plays really well and sounds lovely and sweet I've had this guitar for about 15 years and had the first four frets replaced, the nut reset and a general set up by local luthier... more

EKO VL480, Cherry Sunburst Electric Guitar, Les Paul Style, good condition, 2 small marks on the back see photos, buyercollects.... more

Stunning 1980s Strat by Hohner / Marlin finished in vibrant red & maple.
Designed in the UK and made to exacting standards firstly by Samick and then by Cort in Korea, these guitars were the most popular reasonably priced electric guitars in the UK in the mid to late 80s. Owing to their success, soon after, Fender moved production of their own Squier range over to The Land of the Morning Calm.
This guitar exemplifies all that's great about Cort luthiery. It features a solid ... more

Here is a Columbus hummingbird acoustic guitar from the 1970s. It is in good condition with minor age related wear. It measures about 105 cm high and 41 cm at its widest point. Please check photos for a closer look
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Super-versatile vintage PJ bass guitar by Marlin finished in gunmetal silver.
One of the most versatile affordable basses on the market. Designed in Wales and made in Korea these guitars were the most popular reasonably priced electric guitars in the UK in the mid 80s. Owing in part to their success, soon after, Fender began making their Squier range at the same Samick factory.
This bass features a hefty contoured body with colour coded headstock, a combination of a double coil pickup at... more

1980s Marshall Lead 12 guitar amplifier. Model 5005. Made in England.
Features a G10D Celestion speaker.
This one is well used, a little tatty but has just had a service by my repairman and works cleanly and well
These are desirable little amps as they have great tone and are excellent when used cranked up with an electric guitar.
There are some good videos on youtube demo'ing the capabilities.
They feature high and low inputs, Gain and volume controls and a 3 band EQ which ... more

For sale is this antique, Napoli Mandolin made by Felice Cavallacci and Figlio It is bowl backed with 8 strings, with a deal or pine front and rosewood back and fret board inlaid with mother-of-pearl The sound hole is also inlaid with mother-of-pearl There are also two tortoise shell scratch boards The instrument looks in good condition with no splits and is around 59cms in length P&P to UK is £8 00--To EU it would be £22 00-Anywhere else would be £45 00 or more All parcels are tracked or... more

1960s Futurama II guitar project. Made in Czechoslovakia
Body and neck , no other parts included. Body badly painted black and the electrics cavity poorly altered - we did not do this - why do people do these things ?
As pictured, spares or repairs, I have not seen this guitar strung to tension
No returns on this one
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Vintage 90's Laney BC30 Bass Guitar Combo Amplifier
Used
30 Day Warranty
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Vintage Fender Squier Sidekick PR357 Amplifier Guitar Amp Black
Good used condition has a few minor scuffs and some slight rust to the metal but not to bad see photos for overall condition
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Vintage (probably 70's) acoustic guitar by KAY Model No K235
Full size western dreadnaught style Bright 2 tone sunburst finish. Black painted on faux binding Twin "batwing" pickguards with floral design Height adjustable bridge Rosewood neckNo particular fret wear Plays pretty well for an old guitar with a decent action Has various marks and dings Any white marks are polish residue Low E tuner slightly bent but still operates fine. If you have any questions please feel free to ask Will be ... more