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Vintage guitars for sale: Manchester

Vintage guitars for sale Manchester
1955 GRETSCH VALVE COWBOY AMPLIFIER 6169

1955 GRETSCH VALVE COWBOY AMPLIFIER 6169

manchester, M41***, UNITED KINGDOM

£4250

GRETSCH COWBOY AMP 6169 1955, WORKING ORDER APART FROM THE TREMOLO WHICH I HAVE NEVER BOTHERED
WITH SO NOT SURE WHAT IT IS WHY IT WONT WORK, IN ALL FOR ITS AGE ITS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, MAIN WIRE WITH
THE 3 PIN USA PLUG HAS BEEN CHANGED TO CORRESPOND WITH THE UK SAFETY REGULATIONS
IE PROPERLY EARTHED' STEP DOWN CONVERTER IS INCLUDED IN THE SALE
MATCHES THE GRETSCH ROUNDUP GUITAR OR THE GRETSCH 6120 GUITAR WITH ALL WESTERN APPOINTMENTS
I WOULD MUCH PREFER PICK UP WITH CASH OR ... more
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Coral Sitar Guitar 1960??s Vincent Bell

Coral Sitar Guitar 1960??s Vincent Bell

Manchester, M12***, UNITED KINGDOM

£4000

For sale an all original Coral Sitar guitar designed by Vincent bell
These instruments were made between 1967 - 1969
This has a patent pending sticker on it which I think was applied for by Danelectro guitars at the time
All original guitar with classic lipstick pickups
Only issue is some cracks on back Perspex cover - see pictures
Great all original crackle finish
Non original Hardcase included... more
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Fender 1967 Super Reverb Guitar Combo 4x10

Fender 1967 Super Reverb Guitar Combo 4x10

Manchester, M12***, UNITED KINGDOM

£3500

Fender 1967 Super Reverb 410 combo - comes with full flight caseGreat example of a rare amp. Original Tolex in excellent condition. Was originally a 110 amp but has a small transformer in bottom of amp next to the reverb tray so it can run on UK power. No mods have been made to the actual amp. Internal pictures available on request
Dates August 67 - if you look at the valve chart the bottom 2 letters give year and month Q=67 and H=August
Everything looks original
Sounds ... more
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1980 Fender Precision Bass Special

1980 Fender Precision Bass Special

Manchester, M12***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1500

1980 Fender P Bass Special
All original bass in excellent condition
Maple neck and fingerboard
Electric blue finish with matching headstock and gold hardware
From the Dan Smith era of Fender
Non original Hardcase
Definitely echoes of Steve Harris signature series bass... more
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GRECO 6120 ELECTRIC GUITAR 1988 PRICE LOWERED TILL 19th

GRECO 6120 ELECTRIC GUITAR 1988 PRICE LOWERED TILL 19th

manchester, M41***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1435


1998 GRECO FA-6120 FAITHFULLY REPRODUCES THE TRUE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE ORIGINAL GRETSCH 6120
MADE BY FUJIGEN' RARE MODEL IN BLACK' FITTED WITH FILTERTRON PICKUPS
PLAYS AND SOUND'S GREAT' COMES WITH CASE WHICH HAS VERY SLIGHT DAMAGE TO THE BACK (PICTURED)
BUT DOES NOT EFFECT STORING OR CARRYING THE GUITAR
BETTER THAN ANY REISSUE GRETSCH
PREFER PICK UP WITH CASH OR TRANSFER OR MAY POST FOR AROUND £50 UK MAINLAND ONLY
THANKS FOR LOOKING... more
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1983 Fender Elite Series Stratocaster Hard Tail Gold Hardware

1983 Fender Elite Series Stratocaster Hard Tail Gold Hardware

Manchester, M12***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1399

1983 Fender Stratocaster Elite series
These guitars were made in 83 / 84 only so ultra rare guitars. This one is a bit rarer as it??s a hard tail and has gold hardware. Tuners are pearloid, again a rare thing
Has the Elite pickups with separate on off buttons to give you options not available on a standard Strat
Black finish with maple fingerboard
Has a few dinks but nothing significant
Case is a later Fender case... more
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Vintage Höfner Archtop Electric Guitar - 1950s - Selmer London -Original Pickups

Vintage Höfner Archtop Electric Guitar - 1950s - Selmer London -Original Pickups

Manchester, M31***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1195

Vintage Höfner archtop electric guitar, Selmer London distributed, dating from the late 1950s
This guitar features original Höfner pickups (stamped ??Höfner??), original Höfner control plate with dual volume controls and Solo / Rhythm, Bass / Treble slider switches, trapeze tailpiece and floating bridge
All electronics are fully working, with pickups, switches and controls functioning as expected
A serial number stamped to the rear of the headstock appears to read 1565 or 1585 ... more
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Fender Jazz Bass MIJ E-Series 1984??87 Olympic White ?? Player Grade ?? Great Neck

Fender Jazz Bass MIJ E-Series 1984??87 Olympic White ?? Player Grade ?? Great Neck

Manchester, M13***, UNITED KINGDOM

£995

For sale is a Fender Jazz Bass Made in Japan, E-series serial number dating it to 1984??1987
Finished in Olympic White, now aged to a lovely cream colour. This bass shows honest cosmetic wear, including paint chips and surface marks from regular use over the years. Please study photos carefully ?? nothing is hidden
Interesting history:
This bass originally lived in New York, having passed through Matt Umanov Guitars NYC (see original shop sticker on the headstock). I bought it around ... more
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Burns Sonic

Burns Sonic

Manchester, M22***, UNITED KINGDOM

£976

The Burns Sonic is a vintage electric guitar crafted in the United Kingdom by the renowned brand, Burns. With 6 strings and designed for right-handed players, this classic piece of musical equipment exudes quality craftsmanship and timeless style. Perfect for musicians and collectors alike, the Burns Sonic embodies the rich history and heritage of vintage British instruments. I??ve had this guitar for a few years, I??m having to slim down the collection but this would make a unique piece to any ... more
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WEM Watkins Dominator Mk2 RARE

WEM Watkins Dominator Mk2 RARE

Manchester, M30***, UNITED KINGDOM

£823

Wem Dominator Mk2 valve combo Late 60s / early 70s All original, recently tested by specialist Original Celestion speaker and Mullards Comes with replica tremolo foot switch Incredibly rare and great sounding vintage combo For collection only in Manchester
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1950s Gallotone Champion Guitar ?? John Lennon Beatles Quarrymen Model

1950s Gallotone Champion Guitar ?? John Lennon Beatles Quarrymen Model

Manchester, M41***, UNITED KINGDOM

£597

Gallotone Champion Guitar
This is the model John Lennon was playing with the Quarrymen when he was first introduced to Paul McCartney in 1957 - the rest is history !
The guitar plays surprisingly well considering its age and lack of any notable adjustment
It has lots of patina and character, also known as chips, bumps and knocks but for an instrument of roughly 70 years old, is in very good condition
I??ve tried to show its condition in the pics
The guitar comes with a ... more
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Antoria  /  Ibanez 1961 Red Short Scale Offset Vintage Made In Japan Model 1950

Antoria / Ibanez 1961 Red Short Scale Offset Vintage Made In Japan Model 1950

Manchester, M1***, UNITED KINGDOM

£568

Really rare incredibly early Ibanez bass, branded antoria. In working all original condition

Sad to be selling, but needs must!

These things are getting rather collectible and who knows when you??ll see another!
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Squier Bullet Bass by Fender (Made in Japan, Early 1980s) ?? Long Scale, Sunburst

Squier Bullet Bass by Fender (Made in Japan, Early 1980s) ?? Long Scale, Sunburst

Manchester, M13***, UNITED KINGDOM

£491

Up for sale is a vintage early-1980s Squier Bullet Bass, made in Japan at the famous Fujigen factory. These instruments are highly regarded for their build quality and tone, often rivaling U S. Fenders of the same era
This example is the long-scale version (not the shorter student model), featuring:
?? Original 3-tone sunburst finish
?? Maple neck and fretboard
?? Classic Mustang bass style split coil pickup in the middle position
?? Added Jazz Bass bridge pickup for extra ... more
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Aria Pro II Semi-Acoustic Guitar TA60 1988 Hollow CUSTOM Rare SPARKLE EFFECT

Aria Pro II Semi-Acoustic Guitar TA60 1988 Hollow CUSTOM Rare SPARKLE EFFECT

Manchester, M29***, UNITED KINGDOM

£466

this is a rare guitar only so many made 1988 one of the last from Japan CUSTOM SEMIHOLLOW SPARKLE EFFECT ARIA PRO II TA60... more
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Teisco K3L MIJ 1960s Vintage Bizarre Electric Guitar Red 3PU Tremolo Clean

Teisco K3L MIJ 1960s Vintage Bizarre Electric Guitar Red 3PU Tremolo Clean

Manchester, M41***, UNITED KINGDOM

£456

The Teisco K3L MIJ 1960s Vintage Bizarre Electric Guitar in red is a unique and sought-after piece for guitar enthusiasts. Made in Japan by Moradaira Company Tokyo. This right-handed solid body guitar features a striking 6-string configuration, perfect for creating a variety of tones and effects. The Japanese craftsmanship and distinctive design make this vintage guitar a stand-out choice for musicians looking for a classic sound with a modern twist
Made in Japan in the 1900??s and kept in ... more
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Beautiful Arnold Hoyer Archtop Guitar with jazz pickup

Beautiful Arnold Hoyer Archtop Guitar with jazz pickup

Manchester, M19***, UNITED KINGDOM

£415

Beautiful Arnold Hoyer Archtop guitar with floating Azzila Zoller jazz pick up
Nice low action and plays well, the fretboard is absolutely stunning and one of the nicest ones I??ve played, really great for jazz guitar (Charlie Christian etc). Also has a nice sound for folk / fingerpicking and I mostly played it unplugged but of course it has lovely warm / vintage sound when plugged in
Slight mark on front which is aesthetic and damage on side though doesn??t affect the playability or ... more
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John Grey Sons London Banjolin READ DESC

John Grey Sons London Banjolin READ DESC

Manchester, M27***, UNITED KINGDOM

£313

1920's / 1930's banjolin with attractive pot, new frets and nut (fitted by professional luthier). Also includes padded viking bag, strap, 2 packs of new mandolin strings and one spare fixed bridge
PLEASE NOTE: Banjolin requires new machine heads / tuners. I have played this instrument many times and the sound is wonderful, but the tuners are now very stiff which makes tuning difficult. These will need to be replaced. Banjolin was a project of mine. I did get new frets and nut fitted, but too... more
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DE ARMOND VINTAGE 90??s ELEC GUITAR M-65 BUILT BY GUILD EXC COND:CHERRY SUNBURST

DE ARMOND VINTAGE 90??s ELEC GUITAR M-65 BUILT BY GUILD EXC COND:CHERRY SUNBURST

Manchester, M41***, UNITED KINGDOM

£271

The DeArmond Vintage 90's Electric Guitar M-65 is a classic piece built by Guild, featuring a cherry sunburst finish and a solid agathis body. This right-handed electric guitar boasts a 6-string configuration, 22 frets, and a rosewood fretboard, delivering exceptional tone and playability for musicians looking for a vintage sound. Perfect for those who appreciate the craftsmanship and nostalgia of 90's era guitars, the DeArmond M-65 is sure to stand out in any collection with its striking design... more
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FENDER SUNN VINTAGE MUSTANG 1988 ELEC GUITAR NEW HARD CASE WITH EXTRAS EXC COND:

FENDER SUNN VINTAGE MUSTANG 1988 ELEC GUITAR NEW HARD CASE WITH EXTRAS EXC COND:

Manchester, M41***, UNITED KINGDOM

£250

This product is a Fender Sunn Vintage Mustang electric guitar from 1990??s, featuring a solid black basswood body and a maple neck. It is a right-handed 6-string guitar that comes in excellent condition and includes a new hard case with extras. Perfect for musicians looking for a classic Fender sound and style, this vintage guitar is a must-have for any collector or player seeking a high-quality instrument with a unique aesthetic
In absolutely great condition with powerful sounds
Rock, ... more
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K F 2x12 Vintage Cabinet - Goodmans Axiom 61 - Made In England - Super Rare!

K F 2x12 Vintage Cabinet - Goodmans Axiom 61 - Made In England - Super Rare!

Manchester, M40***, UNITED KINGDOM

£249

This is a really niche cab

Made in Stockport with original speakers. I??ve wired it to a jack plug coming out of the cabinet but can easily be changed to a socket if needs be.

The Goodmans speakers sound great, both working well. Really cool old vintage cab, I??ve never been able to find any information about the maker / company K F

Made in Stockport circa 1960s

Both speaker cones look to be in good shape from what I can see peering through the ... more
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Aria Pro II Electric Guitar TELE COPY

Aria Pro II Electric Guitar TELE COPY

Manchester, M24***, UNITED KINGDOM

£208

The Aria Pro II Electric Guitar is a sleek and powerful instrument perfect for any right-handed musician. With a solid basswood body and maple neck, this 6-string electric guitar offers exceptional tone and playability. The rosewood fretboard and 22 frets make for smooth and expressive playing, while the black body colour adds a touch of style to the overall design. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, the Aria Pro II Electric Guitar is sure to impress with its high-quality components... more
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EKO RANGER 6 ACOUSTIC GUITAR

EKO RANGER 6 ACOUSTIC GUITAR

Manchester, M20***, UNITED KINGDOM

£200

EKO RANGER 6 ACOUSTIC GUITAR.
Plays like a dream
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Aria 615 MK2 Nashville Electric Guitar - Ruby Red

Aria 615 MK2 Nashville Electric Guitar - Ruby Red

Manchester, M24***, UNITED KINGDOM

£200

Used Aria Pro Mk2 Nashville guitar. It looks and sounds great. It has a slight mark on the side of the fretboard, barely noticeable. There is also a small crack near where the neck meets the body but it doesn??t affect the playability. It has a Wilkinson bridge and Aria tuning heads.... more
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Bugera V22 22W Vintage Guitar Amplifier

Bugera V22 22W Vintage Guitar Amplifier

Manchester, M35***, UNITED KINGDOM

£183

Selling my ex touring amp , my Bugera Vintage 22 tube amplifier. is quite a clean amp but takes pedals stunningly well. based on the matchless combo amps
sounds great . is missing a knob but works perfectly etc
general wear and tear from touring
feel free to ask questions... more
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WEM Clubman Solid State Amplifier 1970s Vintage (Watkins Electric Music)

WEM Clubman Solid State Amplifier 1970s Vintage (Watkins Electric Music)

Manchester, M9***, UNITED KINGDOM

£182

I've been asked quite a few questions about this amp
So let me clarify
It doesn??t have the ??bells and whistles?? of a modern amp
It has two inputs one sensitive eg mic and one for pickups. A single tone control. There is some background hum, this is common on old amps, if you turn it up it will overdrive and distort
So why would you buy this amp, simply modern amps don't sound the same so if you want something with a classic vintage sound then this is for you
This is a ... more
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1960s Airstream By Rosetti - Vintage Guitar - Real Relic - Great Project Guitar

1960s Airstream By Rosetti - Vintage Guitar - Real Relic - Great Project Guitar

Manchester, M21***, UNITED KINGDOM

£150

1960s Rosetti Airstream 3 electric guitar, made in Holland; Body: red finish, refinish, light marks; Neck: maple, worn, fingerboard starting to separate from neck towards end, and easy fix but plays pretty well as it us; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: worn; Electrics: working, middle pickup removed and rewired; Hardware: generally good, missing truss rod cover; Overall condition: fair
I bought this with the intention of restoring it, but have decided to part with it as I've got too many ... more
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Rare vintage 1980s Yamaha guitar bass amp amplifier HR 1500

Rare vintage 1980s Yamaha guitar bass amp amplifier HR 1500

Manchester, M20***, UNITED KINGDOM

£141

Rare Yamaha HR 1500 in excellent working order. Seems to have been made for the Japanese market, but this was purchased new from a music store in the Liverpool area around 1989, so has a slightly odd backstory. Barely used and been in the loft most of that time. Tested by a sound engineer who wanted to buy it, but I said I would try my luck on here
Collect from South Manchester... more
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Martin Sidewinder 1980s Pink Right Handed Guitar

Martin Sidewinder 1980s Pink Right Handed Guitar

Manchester, M26***, UNITED KINGDOM

£130


This is a charity listing, and all proceeds from our sales go directly to Bury Hospice. We support the communities of Bury, Radcliffe, Prestwich, Whitefield, Ramsbottom, and Tottington. Your help allows us to continue to be a valued community resource, meeting the palliative and end-of-life care needs across the entire Metropolitan Borough of Bury
Martin Sidewinder 1980s Pink Right Handed GuitarNo Fret WearTested & WorkingGC(BN0967)
Our normal eBay operating hours are Monday - ... more
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Vintage Jedson Solid State Combo Amp - 1960s / 70s

Vintage Jedson Solid State Combo Amp - 1960s / 70s

Manchester, M40***, UNITED KINGDOM

£125

Fun little vintage amp with normal / overdrive channel and built in tremolo
In decent condition, but due to it's age some cosmetic dings here and there
A fun little practice amp for someone who wants something with some history! It's been used to get some unique tones in the studio also if that's your thing
Pickup only on any amps. We're in Manchester City Centre
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VOX Vintage BASS 100 Guitar Amplifier

VOX Vintage BASS 100 Guitar Amplifier

Manchester, M41***, UNITED KINGDOM

£125

The VOX Vintage BASS 100 Guitar Amplifier is a classic choice for electric and bass guitar players looking for a powerful and versatile amplifier. With a single 100W speaker and channel, this combo amplifier delivers crisp and clear sound for a variety of music genres. As part of the renowned Vox brand, this amplifier is sure to provide a high-quality audio experience for musicians looking to enhance their performances with a retro touch. Ideal for both studio recordings and live shows, the VOX ... more
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CLASSICAL ACOUSTIC GUITAR. GERMAN. QUALITY KAY KC333

CLASSICAL ACOUSTIC GUITAR. GERMAN. QUALITY KAY KC333

Manchester, M25***, UNITED KINGDOM

£32

BOUGHT IN THE 1970, S, NICE KAY GUITAR. NOT PLAYED VERY MUCH. MADE IN GERMANY, GOOD QUALITY MATERIALS. GOOD CONDITION. NYLON STRINGS.... more
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JSH Model CD6SD Vintage Guitar Amplifier

JSH Model CD6SD Vintage Guitar Amplifier

Manchester, M21***, UNITED KINGDOM

£25

Up for sale is this great little JHS practice amp. It was made in Japan and is very light and measures 47 x 34 x 18cm. It's not very loud but has a nice clean sound and three inputs. The built in tremelo does not work and I had planned to try and fix it but have not found the time to do so and need to clear out some space. I expect it is just a dry joint in a fairly simple circuit
I have listed for collection only but would consider posting at cost
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