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Vintage guitars for sale: Burns



Welcome to Vintage Burns guitars for sale, where you can explore some pretty funky vintage Burns guitars and vintage Burns basses. If you're looking to buy Burns guitars, specifically the vintage models, you've come to the right place. Burns guitars are cool. Some look pretty wacky, but they are undeniably cool.

A Vintage Burns guitar captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting you back to early 1960s Britain when Burns guitars gained prominence. Just about every British guitarist of the early 1960s played a Burns. Or a Hofner. With their distinct designs and innovative features, vintage Burns guitars have become highly sought after by collectors and players alike. Immerse yourself in the sonic palette and retro charm of these vintage gems, and experience the inspiration they continue to offer.

This inventory features a wide selection of Burns guitars for sale, offering a glimpse into early 1960s British guitar design. There are the British classics: Burns Bison, Burns Marvin (named after Hank Marvin of The Shadows), Sonic and Nu-Sonic (as played by George Harrison of the Beatles); also the post-1965 Burns-Baldwin sold in the USA.

Whether you're after vintage Burns electric guitars or Burns bass guitars, below you'll find a diverse range of instruments produced by the brand.

1981 Burns Scorpion Guitar

1981 Burns Scorpion Guitar

Carlsbad, California, 920**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4000

For sale a BURNS SCORPION MODEL 1981 BURNS scorpion Guitar in black , . all original and complete in factory condition with Burns humbuckers chrome guard , Rare 6 sided scorpion headstock good condition if not better for its age , A Exceptionally Rare collectible Burns guitar sadly no original case .. but will provide a suitable replacement . I did read that this guitar is one of only 3 in existence I??m still searching for that history information but not yet confirmed . Call if you have ... more
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Ampeg Burns Split Sound Electric Guitar Sunburst with Ampeg Tolex Case - Used

Ampeg Burns Split Sound Electric Guitar Sunburst with Ampeg Tolex Case - Used

Leesburg, Virginia, 201**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1550

All ecetronics work and in excellent condition.
Missing tremolo arm
6th fret on the high E string has been damaged but is a simple replacement... more
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1960

1960's Baldwin Burns 704 Hollow Body 4-String Bass Guitar

Henderson, Kentucky, 424**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$800

Please refer to the pictures to view item condition.
If you have any questions regarding this item, please feel free to message us.
The "c-x" in the title is for our store reference only and does not pertain to the item.
What is shown in the pictures is what is included with the item. If it's not pictured it is not included.
Shipping address can NOT be changed after purchase.
Shipping to domestic USA only, excluding Hawaii and Alaska.
This item is located in ... more
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1966 Baldwin Burns Hank Marvin S Special Prototype Vintage Electric Guitar RARE

1966 Baldwin Burns Hank Marvin S Special Prototype Vintage Electric Guitar RARE

Los Angeles, California, 900**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$39999


1966 Baldwin Burns Hank Marvin S Special Prototype Vintage Electric Guitar ?? 1 of 3 Ever Made, Owned & Played by Hank Marvin, Historical Transitional Instrument, Documented in Pearls and Crazy Diamonds Book (2592)
?? For your consideration is Hank Marvin??s personal 1966 Baldwin Burns Hank Marvin S (Special) prototype electric solidbody guitar ?? This incredibly rare historically important guitar, serial number 2592, is highly documented within Burns and Baldwin literature, as well ... more
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Burns Double Six 1964 - Green

Burns Double Six 1964 - Green

Peekskill, New York, 105**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2995


For sale or best offer is a 1964 Burns Double Six electric 12-string guitar. It has a green burst-finished maple body with a maple neck with rosewood fingerboard. This is an early model, hand-made in London, before production moved to the United States with Baldwin
This one, long ago, received several hardware upgrades, including a Rickenbacker-esque bridge with intonate-able saddles and Sperzel tuners. It comes with its original bridge, if that's preferred. It's middle pickup is its ... more
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Intermark Sentinel Electric Guitar - Burns / Mosrite Inspired - Nice Player - 1966

Intermark Sentinel Electric Guitar - Burns / Mosrite Inspired - Nice Player - 1966

New York, 100**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$450

I am selling my Pleasant / Inter-Mark Sentinel semi-hollow electric guitar, manufactured by Shinko Gakki around 1966. Is it a Burns with that Vibraslim body and pickguard? A Mosrite with that slanted clipped headstock? Framus inspired with the Billy Lorento BL-10 style pickups? This guitar is truly a nod to the musical history of the early / mid sixties! And it has size - 41 inches in length and the lower bout is a full 16 inches across
Straight neck, somewhat worn but functioning frets, ... more
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Vintage 80??s Metal Guild Burnside Guitar. With Hard Shell Case

Vintage 80??s Metal Guild Burnside Guitar. With Hard Shell Case

Spring Hill, Florida, 346**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$590

Vintage 80’s Metal Guild Burnside Guitar. With Hard Shell Case Great condition. There's a couple of small finish cracks in the back pocket. They are just in the finish. And some light scratching here and there. Sounds and plays great. Missing the locking nuts for the trem Will ship FedEx ground fully insured with tracking shipping to the lower 48 states only. No Alaska Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam or PO boxes. International shipping provided by eBay. global
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1961 Burns Black Bison 4-Pickup Vintage Electric Guitar - Rare Ormston w /  Case

1961 Burns Black Bison 4-Pickup Vintage Electric Guitar - Rare Ormston w / Case

Los Angeles, California, 900**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$12999


1961 Burns Black Bison 4-Pickup Vintage Electric Guitar ?? Historic Instrument, Incredibly Rare ??61 Ormston Burns Black w / Gold Hardware & Original Hard Case
?? For your consideration is this 1961 Burns Black Bison vintage electric solidbody guitar ?? This excellent original example is one of 49 purported to ever be produced. Only 15 ??61 4-pickup Black Bisons have been documented to exist. One of which adorns the cover of Per Gjorde??s book ?Pearls and Crazy Diamonds: fifty Years ... more
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1962 Gretsch Champagne Sparkle Jet Double Cutaway 6129T w /  Burns Vibrato, Case

1962 Gretsch Champagne Sparkle Jet Double Cutaway 6129T w / Burns Vibrato, Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$15900

Up for sale, a 1962 Gretsch Duo Jet 6129T in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. An exceedingly rare Gretsch, and one of only a handful of documented examples, this double cutaway Duo Jet features a Champagne Sparkle top and gold appointments, including a Burns vibrato tailpiece
Hailing from the first year when the Jet shifted to a double cutaway body, and far rarer than a typical Sparkle Jet, this Duo Jet has the traditional tonewood ... more
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VTG 1965 Baldwin Burns Jazz Split Sound Greenburst Electric Guitar 1960s Case

VTG 1965 Baldwin Burns Jazz Split Sound Greenburst Electric Guitar 1960s Case

Prairie Grove, Arkansas, 727**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1626

Please see photos. Has some damage in 2 spots.
Sounds awesome!!!
The VTG 1965 Baldwin Burns Jazz Split Sound Greenburst Electric Guitar is a vintage 1960s instrument with a solid body and rosewood fretboard, perfect for creating classic jazz tones. This right-handed guitar comes with a hard case for protection and safe transport. Made in the United Kingdom by Baldwin, this 6-string electric guitar features a unique split sound design and a stunning greenburst finish, making it a ... more
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1960S Burns Guitar pickup Cover Only Split Sound

1960S Burns Guitar pickup Cover Only Split Sound

Bay City, Oregon, 971**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$50

The product is a vintage Burns guitar pick up cover from the 1960s, designed to provide split sound. This part is essential for creating a unique and dynamic sound on a vintage guitar or bass. The Burns brand is known for producing high-quality musical instruments, and this pick up cover is a testament to their craftsmanship and attention to detail. Perfect for collectors or musicians looking to add a touch of retro flair to their instrument.... more
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Burns Baldwin GB66 1966 Sunburst

Burns Baldwin GB66 1966 Sunburst

London, UK, UNITED KINGDOM

£1399

FINESTSELECTIONSHIPPINGSPECIALISTS24 HourSupportLondon Vintage Guitars are please to offer:Burns Baldwin GB66 1966 SunburstBurns Baldwin GB66Year: 1966
Condition: Very Good
DescriptionClassic Brit Gear
We are happy to offer the following classic vintage instrument , please find full details , specifications as follows
Burns / Baldwin GB66
1965 / 6
Baldwin Branded
Burns Branded Pickups
Sunburst
Highly Figured Top
Internally / Externally Original ... more
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Burns of London Orbit Three Vintage Early

Burns of London Orbit Three Vintage Early '60s 3x10" Amp

Essex, CM20***, UNITED KINGDOM

£665


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Burns Early 1960

Burns Early 1960's Split-Sound Jazz Guitar in Sunburst Finish

Glasgow, G12***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1699

Fantastic Burns Early 1960??s Split-Sound Jazz Guitar in Sunburst Finish
Great condition for it??s age with some dinks as shown
Missing Original Tremelo arm and knob covers have been replaced
Serial number 3387
... more
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1970

1970's Burns Flyte Concorde electric guitar Vintage & Rare Richard Dawson pigsx7

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£2251

This Burns Flyte is a extreemly rare and iconic Guitar .
Made by Newcastle born Jim Burns in the 1970's, it is still one of the most unusual and futuristic looking Guitars we have ever clapped eyes on It's Design was inspired by the shape of the famous Conchord Aircraft and it does truly look, with one flick of its wings, like it could be off soaring through the stratosphere
We are selling this Burns for Adam Ian Sykes the renowned Guitarist from famed Newcastle based ,wild and wonderful ... more
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1965 BURNS HANK MARVIN TUNER

1965 BURNS HANK MARVIN TUNER

COLOGNE, GERMANY

£39

1 tuner in nickel ONLY * fits ONLY high E side * NO cover included
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Vintage Valve Guitar Amp. Grampian Vibromajor Head With Burns Cabinet

Vintage Valve Guitar Amp. Grampian Vibromajor Head With Burns Cabinet

London, E10***, UNITED KINGDOM

£552

Great sounding vintage valve amp (particularly excellent for harmonica) In full working order.
Cosmetically a bit ruff looking but plenty of charm. Single input with volume / treble / bass controls and built in great sounding tremolo ( labelled vibrato)
Controls for speed (labelled frequency) and depth. Main speaker output on back with separate ext. speaker output on control panel.
Jack socket for vibrato switch (on / off control)
Approximately 20 Watts ( 2 x 6v6 output ... more
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Burns  Shadows Bass  1964  - White  - Ex Hank Marvin , Shadows

Burns Shadows Bass 1964 - White - Ex Hank Marvin , Shadows

London, UK, UNITED KINGDOM

£9999

FINESTSELECTIONSHIPPINGSPECIALISTS24 HourSupportLondon Vintage Guitars are please to offer:Burns Shadows Bass 1964 - White - Ex Hank Marvin , ShadowsBurns Shadows BassYear: 1964
Condition: Good
DescriptionTHE SHADOWS BASS 
We are happy to offer the following 1964 Stage and Tour Used instrument  from  one of the worlds most iconic and influential of all Instrumental bands that being the Shadows, please see full details as follows of this very exclusive instrument
Burns... more
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Burns GB66 1965 Semi-Acoustic including Bigsby

Burns GB66 1965 Semi-Acoustic including Bigsby

Glasgow, G12***, UNITED KINGDOM

£899

Mid 1960's Burns GB66 1965 Semi-Acoustic including Bigsby Trem System
Plate has been changed on the back of the body. Good playability and condition for age
Any questions please drop us a message Price reflects modifications
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Burns Baldwin Jazz Splitsound White 1967

Burns Baldwin Jazz Splitsound White 1967

London, UK, SW1A***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1549

BALDWIN JAZZ SPLITSOUND 1967 (REFIN)
We are happy to offer for sale this vintage Burns / Baldwin guitar in a beautifully aged white re-finish. Details as follows:

Year of manufacture: 1967Country of origin: England (Essex, UK)Serial number: 19081Body: Solid Alder with an offset double-cutaway designFinish: Refinished in white (old refin)Neck: Bolt-on Maple neckFingerboard: Rosewood with dot inlays and 22 fretsScale Length: Approximately 23 5 inches (597 mm)Pickups: 3 x Burns ... more
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1966 Burns, Baldwin Baby Bison, see description.

1966 Burns, Baldwin Baby Bison, see description.

Dudley, DY2***, UNITED KINGDOM

£3067

All original 1966 Burns, Baldwin baby bison purchased from the wife of Dave Meredith, who was the first British bass player to back Jimi Hendrix. So this guitar has some history to it!
The instrument is in great condition for it's age, with beautiful finish checking from top to bottom. Some small nicks and dings here and there, all adding to it's charm
This is the guitar to have if you want a piece of Rock 'n' Roll history!
Comes with similar period hard case.... more
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Hohner Ambasso bass (Fenton Weill) early 1960

Hohner Ambasso bass (Fenton Weill) early 1960's Made in London ( Burns)

St. Andrews, KY16***, UNITED KINGDOM

£261

Here we have for sale a very rare post Jim Burns Hohner Ambasso bass made by Henry Weill soon after Jim's leaving the partnership.
The tuners, the bridge, and the knobs are not orignal. The tuners and bridge work great. The knobs will need replacing
The neck is straight, there is lots of life left in the frets
Jim Burns legacy is clearly visible in the neck joint with the biscuit attachment, very much like a burns vibra artist, and sonic. I have these instruments and have ... more
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Hohner Zambesi (Fenton Weill) made in London (Burns) early 1960

Hohner Zambesi (Fenton Weill) made in London (Burns) early 1960's

St. Andrews, KY16***, UNITED KINGDOM

£261

Here we have for sale a very rare post Jim Burns Hohner Zambesi, made by Fenton Weill, Henry Weill's company, soon after Jim's leaving the partnership. It could be a Fenton Weill, as the headstock has a mark with what looks like a fenton logo has been. The white pickguard piece is missing. "Zambesi" would have been written across it
The tuners, the bridge, the tremolo arm and the PU selector and knobs are not orignal, but do work well
The neck is straight, there is life left in the ... more
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Vintage Burns Baldwin Guitar Van Ghent Tuners Machine Heads 1960

Vintage Burns Baldwin Guitar Van Ghent Tuners Machine Heads 1960's

Shrewsbury, SY5***, UNITED KINGDOM

£89

Vintage set of Van Ghent 1960s Guitar tuners in very good used working condition. As you can probably see from the pics the chrome covers are missing but i do have the small screws to attach tuners to the headstock that are'nt in the pics. Comes complete with ferrules. Perfect for burns or baldwin restoration. Becoming rare so gab them before there gone
Thanks for looking and please look at my other listings... more
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1964 Burns Split Sonic In Red Sunburst

1964 Burns Split Sonic In Red Sunburst

Brierley Hill, DY5***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1699

Solid Hardwood BodyMaple Neck24 75" Scale Length22 fretsRosewood FretboardSplit-Sonic PickupsBurns VibratoSerial Number: 1116Weight: 8lbs 8 0ozCondition Report:
This guitar is presented in very good condition, with some play wear and lacquer checking that is appropriate for its age. The guitar has been refretted with the frets showing approximately 90% of life remaining. The electronics function as expected
What's Included:
1964 Burns Split Sonic In Red SunburstNon Original Hard Case... more
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Vintage Burns Flyte electric guitar 1975 T Rex Slade fitted hardcase

Vintage Burns Flyte electric guitar 1975 T Rex Slade fitted hardcase

London, NW8***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1500

Vintage Burns Flyte electric guitar 1975
T Rex Slade fitted hardcase
Beautiful Concorde shape glam rock guitar, plays and sounds great with a low action. Bridge pick up is original dimarzio Humbucker fitted into the original Humbuster casing
It is a 50 year old guitar a natural relic and looks great with the paintwork turning a Champagne colour naturally
It comes with its original fitted hardcase
Can collect from London NW8
Good luck and happy bidding... more
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Burns Guitar Prototype (Handmade) Intended for BURNS of LONDON *unbranded

Burns Guitar Prototype (Handmade) Intended for BURNS of LONDON *unbranded

Caerphilly, CF83***, UNITED KINGDOM

£560

This is a great opportunity for any 'Burns' fan to get their hands on something pretty special
To provide some validation over the intent and inception of this guitar and its sibling also for sale here. They were made by Alan Entwistle at HOHNER UK, within their custom shop. HOHNER UK became Sutherland Trading who were the UK Burns distributor hence the inception of these two guitars the intent being to have them mass produced, sadly it never came to fruition
Originally made at what was ... more
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Vintage Washburn Jethro Burns M-5S Mandolin & Hard Case

Vintage Washburn Jethro Burns M-5S Mandolin & Hard Case

Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1250

My dad has owned this from new, purchased 45 years ago! Extremely rare George Washburn M-5S Jethro Burns model mandolin featuring a solid spruce top with flame maple back & sides
It plays well and sounds great, not to mention it looks beautiful too!  It will be restrung before sale

Neck: Maple neck with nicely aged cream binding & black side-dots. Ebony fingerboard with intricate abalone inlays. Frets show some wear, but have plenty of life in them. Bound headstock ... more
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Vintage 1960s Burns Orbit 3 Three 3x10 Guitar Amplifier Combo Pedal *No Speakers

Vintage 1960s Burns Orbit 3 Three 3x10 Guitar Amplifier Combo Pedal *No Speakers

Heanor, DE75***, UNITED KINGDOM

£295

Vintage 1960s Burns Orbit 3 Three 3x10 Guitar Amplifier Combo Pedal *No Speakers
Here??s something you don??t see often at all. This 1960s Burns Orbit 3 amplifier is something I recently purchased off of the original owner. It is in truly stunning condition throughout, even complete with the original pedal. However, the speakers in it have been used elsewhere so I am selling this for a super cheap project. It's a wonderful little amplifier, strangely lightweight, and a pretty cool look about... more
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Wilson WEM 1960??s vintage Made in England. Sapphire Burns Bell

Wilson WEM 1960??s vintage Made in England. Sapphire Burns Bell

London, NW0***, UNITED KINGDOM

£619

Vintage Wilson guitar, all original.
I couldn??t find much about the model, or about bell, if you have any info please let me know, I??d appreciate that. Till then, I assume it is a rare model made by Wilson for the Bell brand.

It is a beautiful, compact 7 / 8 scale guitar, very light and comfortable. Made with solid wood, and with really good quality parts. Very nice condition

PLEASE READ: I believe they made a mistake in the factory when installing the truss rod. The ... more
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Vintage 1960s Burns Sonic Electric Guitar 3 Pickup London Made Spares  /  Repair

Vintage 1960s Burns Sonic Electric Guitar 3 Pickup London Made Spares / Repair

Shaftesbury, SP7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£105

Vintage 1960s Burns Sonic electric guitar made in London, UK
A well-used original example of the classic Burns Sonic model with three single-coil pickups, tremolo tailpiece and maple fingerboard. The headstock badge reads ??Burns Sonic Model London??
The guitar shows significant age and play wear including marks, scuffs and general cosmetic wear to the body, neck and hardware. Strings are loose / missing and the guitar has not been tested, so it is being sold as spares or repair ... more
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Burns Marquee Club Bass in Red Sunburst

Burns Marquee Club Bass in Red Sunburst

Musselburgh, EH21***, UNITED KINGDOM

£312

Stunning Burns Marquee Bass in Red Sunburst is a vintage bass guitar from the renowned brand Burns. This classic instrument features a striking red sunburst finish that adds a pop of colour to its timeless design. With its iconic vintage look and quality craftsmanship, this bass guitar is perfect for musicians who appreciate both style and functionality. Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner looking for a unique addition to your collection, the Burns Marquee Bass in Red Sunburst is sure... more
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*RARE* Vintage BURNS LONDON Bison Guitar Bass Vox Amp 24" x 17" Framed Picture

*RARE* Vintage BURNS LONDON Bison Guitar Bass Vox Amp 24" x 17" Framed Picture

Leicester, LE67***, UNITED KINGDOM

£40

Great looking framed and glazed picture, featuring a Burns Bison Guitar and Bass in front of a pair of Vox ampsThis is previously used / hung picture so there may be the odd mark to the black frame!The overall size is approximately 61cm w x 44cm h
As with all my listings, I take lots of pics of the actual item for sale (I do not use stock pics!), so you can see exactly what you're getting and what's included (with no hidden surprises!). Please take a moment to carefully scrutinise them all ... more
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Burns Hank Marvin 1965 - White

Burns Hank Marvin 1965 - White

London, UK, SW1A***, UNITED KINGDOM

£6599

THE HANK MARVIN
The following instrument has just been secured from its original family ownership and is the world's finest examples in condition and originality , details as follows
Burns Hank Marvin
1965 ( January )
White
Scroll Headstock
Tortoiseshell Guard
Internally / Externally Original
Condition 9 5 + / 10 ( Near Unplayed Except Minimal Laquer Checking )
Original Case
Comments
The above is the worlds finest example of this classic Burns Hank ... more
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Burns Sonic 20  Combo 1964 Black

Burns Sonic 20 Combo 1964 Black

London, UK, UNITED KINGDOM

£599

FINESTSELECTIONSHIPPINGSPECIALISTS24 HourSupportLondon Vintage Guitars are please to offer:Burns Sonic 20 Combo 1964 BlackBurns Sonic 20 ComboYear: 1964
Condition: Very Good
DescriptionGARAGE SALE
We are happy to offer the following classic vintage amplifier , details as follows
Burns Sonic Combo
20 watts 
1964 ( Circa )
2+10 Elacs
RS Grill
Note - The amplifier functions although requires full service , sold with no warranty
ALL EU PURCHASES ARE ... more
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Vintage 1960s Burns Orbit 2 Two Transistor 1x12 Guitar Amplifier Combo w /  Pedal

Vintage 1960s Burns Orbit 2 Two Transistor 1x12 Guitar Amplifier Combo w / Pedal

Heanor, DE75***, UNITED KINGDOM

£595

Vintage 1960s Burns Orbit 2 Two Transistor 1x12 Guitar Amplifier Combo w / Pedal
Here??s something you don??t see often at all. This 1960s Burns Orbit 2 amplifier is something I recently purchased off of the original owner. It is in truly stunning condition throughout, even complete with the original pedal. Inside is a Fane 122 / 10A speaker, one of the nicest sounding Fane speakers I have heard. It's a wonderful little amplifier, strangely lightweight, and a super cool look about it too. ... 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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Burns TR2 guitar Vintage & Rare  1963-1965 Semi Acoustic Penetration

Burns TR2 guitar Vintage & Rare 1963-1965 Semi Acoustic Penetration

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1537

This Magnificent, Semi Acoustic Burns TR2 was created by the famed Geordie Guitar maker Jim Burns in 1963-65
It was a revolutionary Guitar for its time, as it was the first Active Guitar on the Market, with an added booster to the Bridge Pick Up
It is also the only semi acoustic that Burns made, beautifully crafted with carved solid front and back, and a wild, horned body shape, it is a guitar with one hell of a swagger! Originally given an Orange SunBurst Finish, this colour has has ... more
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Burns 1959 Weill RP1G Roy Plummer Guitar, Streamine, Deluxe,

Burns 1959 Weill RP1G Roy Plummer Guitar, Streamine, Deluxe,

Folkestone, CT18***, UNITED KINGDOM

£2500

1959 Burns Weill RP1G (Roy Plummer Guitar) Super Streamline electric guitar, made in England; The body is black finished in mahogany with white Perspex back has a few scuffs, see the pictures, it's to be expected for age
The neck is made of mahogany some minor blemishes
Fretboard are sycamore
Frets are good
Electrics have been recently refurbished so its working perfectly, do have a video of the guitar being played after being restored, just ask
Has new strings and has been ... more
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Burns Flyte 1976 with case

Burns Flyte 1976 with case

Oxford, OX3***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1500

If you??re looking at this you probably know a bit about this classic Burns model, made famous in the mid-70??s by the likes of Marc Bolan and Slade. It?s unclear how many were made and I have no idea why they weren??t more popular at the time Totally unique concorde-inspired body shape. Low output humbuckers that are unlike anything I??ve played before - slightly higher output and less treble than a single coil, but significantly less output than a PAF. This example was made in the UK In 1976 ... more
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Vintage Burns Baldwin Guitar Van Ghent Tuners Machine Heads 1960

Vintage Burns Baldwin Guitar Van Ghent Tuners Machine Heads 1960's

Shrewsbury, SY5***, UNITED KINGDOM

£104

Vintage set of Van Ghent 1960s Guitar tuners in very good used working condition. As you can probably see from the pics the small philips screws to attach tuners to the headstock which can be easily sourced are missing. Also 3 philips screws that hold covers on, plus 2 covers missing. Perfect for burns or baldwin restoration. Becoming rare so gab them before there gone
THANKS FOR LOOKING AND HAPPY BIDDING... more
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1960s Burns Vibra-Artist Electric Guitar husk only - Vintage & Rare

1960s Burns Vibra-Artist Electric Guitar husk only - Vintage & Rare

Gloucester, GL2***, UNITED KINGDOM

£415

Husk only no parts included
No breaks
Stripped or faded finish
Missing two fret markers
No parts just the wood... more
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RARE!. Fenton Weill 1960s Electric Guitar Pick  /  Plectrum. Burns, Watkins, Uk.

RARE!. Fenton Weill 1960s Electric Guitar Pick / Plectrum. Burns, Watkins, Uk.

Nottingham, NG16***, UNITED KINGDOM

£105

Original VGC Fenton Weill electric guitar pick / plectrum . These are insanely rare. Hardly used . Logo is still clear and bright. The ultimate case candy for the discerning guitar enthusiast. I have never seen another anywhere. Most of them probably went into the great skip in the sky.
Not only a plectrum! You can use it to scratch off that horrible glittery stuff on scratch cards??use it as a shield for your pet gerbil. The applications are endless.... more
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Burns  GB66 1966 Sunburst 1960

Burns GB66 1966 Sunburst 1960's Professionally set up, fret dressed, re wired.

Todmorden, OL14***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1011

Beautiful early 1960s Burns GB66 At least that's what I think it is! I can't find another one like it on the Internet. Some look similar but without the three tone knobs. It's been professionally set up and it's got a great low action with no buzz. Padded gig bag included
One ding as pictured plus extensive lacquer cracking. Doesn't affect play and the neck is very smooth to play.... more
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Vintage 1960s Van Ghent Bass Guitar Machine Head Tuner Burns Framus Hagstrom

Vintage 1960s Van Ghent Bass Guitar Machine Head Tuner Burns Framus Hagstrom

Bristol, BS7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£30

Vintage 1960s Van Ghent Bass Guitar Machine Head Tuner Burns Framus Hagstrom
Vintage Van Ghent Bass Guitar tuner.
]You are buying 1 tuner for £29 99 (free uk postage).
I have 4 available at the time of listing.
These were used on many 1960s guitars such as Framus, Burns, Hagstrom etc.
No mounting screws included , as pictured. Good overall condition with some signs of use and wear. Light tarnishing and marks.
The one you receive may vary slightly from the one pictured ... more
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Baldwin Burns 1965 Vibraslim

Baldwin Burns 1965 Vibraslim

Billingshurst, RH14***, UNITED KINGDOM

£2046

Baldwin Burns 1965
Vibraslim Semi- Acoustic
Thin Line Archtop Guitar
Willing to personally deliver to any UK location inside a 100 mile radius of Guilford, Surrey
Unbelievable As-New, Investment Grade Condition
A Collectors dream
A Statement Guitar
Wonderful Retro Stylish Work of Art
Top quality craftsmanship
Made in England
Serial Number 12150
Probably spent its whole 60 year life in the original blue lined Baldwin case
Inspected and authenticated by ... more
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60er Jahre BALDWIN  /  BURNS GITARRENKOFFER

60er Jahre BALDWIN / BURNS GITARRENKOFFER

COLOGNE, GERMANY

£333

1 latch is broken
* interior is worn
* not sure for which model it was made
... more
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1966 Baldwin Bison  /  Hank Marvin by Burns neck only

1966 Baldwin Bison / Hank Marvin by Burns neck only

Gloucester, GL2***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1026

The 1966 Baldwin Bison / Hank Marvin by Burns neck is a solid-bodied 6-string electric guitar that offers high-quality craftsmanship and classic design. Produced by the renowned brand Burns, this guitar is ideal for musicians seeking a vintage look and authentic sound. With a focus on delivering exceptional performance and tone, this neck features a classic 6-string configuration that is perfect for a wide range of musical styles and genres. Perfect for guitarists looking for a unique and ... more
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Vintage 1967 Baldwin  /  Burns Marvin With Original Case

Vintage 1967 Baldwin / Burns Marvin With Original Case

Thame, OX9***, UNITED KINGDOM

£2812

1967 Baldwin / Burns Marvin
Wow in time capsule condition is this 1967 Baldwin Burns Marvin. Burns always used polyurethane paint right from the early 1960??s which is much more robust than its nitrocellulose equivalent, however it is prone to cracking which is unavoidable and also discolouring from UV exposure which is not the case with this example . Designed by Jim Burns in 1963 who worked closely with Hank Marvin and Bruce Welch of The Shadows to develop a guitar to equal the USA??s ... more
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Burns London Short Scale Jazz Guitar early 1960

Burns London Short Scale Jazz Guitar early 1960'a

Carluke, ML8***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1894

This is an early 1960's Burns of London Shortscale Jazz Guitar in excellent and original condition for its age. The guitar has been in my family for over 50 years and very rarely used. I have had the guitar appraised and set up by a local music shop and they have confirmed it is in excellent origional condition for its age and plays perfectly. Given its age there are a few chips and some hairline cracks to the finished surface to the rear of the guitar which will be evident from the photographs ... more
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1981 Burns - Hank Marvin Signature Model - ID 1941

1981 Burns - Hank Marvin Signature Model - ID 1941

Emmering, 82***, GERMANY

€2045

Aus 1. Hand
Zustand: Sehr gut
SerNr: 810279
Gewicht: 4, 2 kg Versandklasse: Standard
Koffer / Case: Bag
Vermittlungsverkauf: 14212
Dieses frühe Burns Hank Marvin Signature Model wurde 1981 gebaut und stammt aus 1 Hand
Der Zustand ist aussergewöhnlich gut, ein absolutes Sammlerstück.
Nur minimale Gebrauchsspuren, ein Kratzer auf der Rückseite
Gewicht: 4280 Gramm
Komplett original und unverbastelt
Maple Neck mit 22 Bünden
3 x Burns Single Coil Pickups ... more
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Burns Guitar Prototype (Handmade) Intended for BURNS of LONDON *unbranded

Burns Guitar Prototype (Handmade) Intended for BURNS of LONDON *unbranded

Caerphilly, CF83***, UNITED KINGDOM

£560

This is a great opportunity for any 'Burns' fan to get their hands on something pretty special
To provide some validation over the intent and inception of this guitar and its sibling also for sale here. They were made by Alan Entwistle at HOHNER UK, within their custom shop. HOHNER UK became Sutherland Trading who were the UK Burns distributor hence the inception of these two guitars the intent being to have them mass produced, sadly it never came to fruition
Originally made at what was ... more
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60's BURNS 706 - 335 THINLINE - made in UK

COLOGNE, GERMANY

€554

60's BURNS BALDWIN 706 SEMI 335 - made in UK :
* finish has tons of weather checking, scratches, dings & dents
* pickups are working, 1 pole piece is missing
* needs parts & setup
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1962 Burns Shortscale Jazz Electric Guitar w / Hardcase

1962 Burns Shortscale Jazz Electric Guitar w / Hardcase

Great Yarmouth, NR30***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1500

Built in London in the 1960's, this vintage instrument is a gorgeous example of a rare shortscale jazz guitar. With a bigsby-style tremolo, and two single coil pickups it has a lovely crisp and clear sound that is unrivaled. It comes, as pictured, with a hardcase
Features:- 21 Frets- Rosewood Fretboard- Bigsby-style Tremolo Bridge- Master Volume + Tone Controls- 3 Way Pickup Selector- 2 Two Single Coil Pickups (Bridge + Neck)... more
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60's AMPEG / BURNS GUITAR CASE - made in USA

COLOGNE, GERMANY

€350


60's AMPEG guitar case as used for BURNS BALDWIN guitars:
+ grey textured tolex, has wear
+ red interior, has wear,
+ ends have rips
+ all latches are working fine
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60's AMPEG / BURNS GUITAR CASE

COLOGNE, GERMANY

£365

60's AMPEG guitar case as used for BURNS BALDWIN guitars:
+ grey textured tolex, has wear
+ red interior, has wear,
+ ends have rips
+ all latches are working fine
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Vintage Gretsch Burns guitar Van Ghent tuners machine heads original 1960s VGUC

Vintage Gretsch Burns guitar Van Ghent tuners machine heads original 1960s VGUC

Waltham Cross, EN7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£178

This is a vintage set of Van Ghent 1960s Guitar tuners from one of my old gretsch guitars possibly Tennessean or anniversary, but they also came on a few other models like the rally and also on burns guitars like the Vibra artiste etc. No ferrules or screws but all 6 tuners work fine ,perfect for a Gretsch or Burns restoration or that classic relic, tribute ,or homage project like loads of other parts Ive had for 30 years an probably will never get round to using them ..
bigsby filtertron... more
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Vintage Gitarre Burns London Shortscale Jazz Guitar 1963 mit Pink-Floyd-Story

Vintage Gitarre Burns London Shortscale Jazz Guitar 1963 mit Pink-Floyd-Story

Villingen-Schwenningen, 78***, GERMANY

€1500

Original Burns London Seriennummer 2203 (1963). Die Gitarre ist gut erhalten, technisch einwandfrei und sehr gut spielbar. Vom Vorbesitzer, einem Mitglied der Beat-Combo The Earls, die in den 1960ern in Nordeutschland aktiv waren (s. H -J. Klitsch: Shakin All Over), unter anderem im Hamburger Starclub spielten (Material hierzu kann geliefert werden), wurde der hintere Pickup (original Tri-Sonic wohl schon durch Bob Klose / Pink Floyd um 1964 durch einen Humbucker [>> rechteckige ... more
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Burns Hank Marvin 1964 - White

Burns Hank Marvin 1964 - White

London, UK, UNITED KINGDOM

£8699

FINESTSELECTIONSHIPPINGSPECIALISTS24 HourSupportLondon Vintage Guitars are please to offer:Burns Hank Marvin 1964 - WhiteBurns Hank MarvinYear: 1964
Condition: Excellent
DescriptionTHE APACHE
The following  is one of the most recognised and iconic of all Burns Models purchased from its original family ownership, details as follows:
Burns Hank Marvin
1964
White
Scroll Headstock
3 Rezomatik Pickups
Internally / Externally Original
Original Case
Condition 9 /... more
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1966 Burns Baldwin Hank Marvin Greenburst Guitar

1966 Burns Baldwin Hank Marvin Greenburst Guitar

Prahran, VIC, 3***, AUSTRALIA

AU $3599

TREASURES OF PRAHRAN

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Description
New - Charlie's Angels - Special Edition - DVD - Region 1CONDITION:
The item is brand new. Please see photos for more details
INCLUDING:
1 x New - Charlie's Angels - Special Edition - DVD - Region 1
#38756
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Burns Shadows Bass 1964 - all original.

Burns Shadows Bass 1964 - all original.

Tamworth, NSW, 2***, AUSTRALIA

AU $16900

During 1964-1965 the Burns company of London produced a guitar designed to meet Hank Marvin??s requirements for his ideal electric guitar ?? the guitar which resulted was of course the Burns ?Marvin?? guitar which is now a much sought after and rare collectors item. The ?Shadows?? Bass guitar was also produced by Burns between 1964 and 1965 as a companion to the Burns ?Marvin?? guitar and shared the same innovatory styling and design features as the ?Marvin??. The bass was played outstandingly... more
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