Vintage guitars for sale: Mosrite

This is a neat early production 1964 Mosrite Ventures Bass w / all its 1st issue bits by Semie himself. Its Sunburst finish is rich & clean other some weather checking all over but its very intact & quite nicely patinated. Its single 4 pole pickup was a pre-Mosrite un-stamped type that sounds delicious. Its 'bursted neck has dots & is super slim as they all were. It??s got the large 'bursted headstock w / the open back tuners. Its original nitro green'd out pickgard fits perfectly w ... more

1963 Mosrite The Ventures Model MK I Vintage Electric Solidbody Guitar ?? RARE 100% All Original Early Type 2 Large Logo Vibratmute Bolt Plate in Candy Apple Red w / Orig. Hard Case (0275)
?? For your consideration is this vintage 1963 Mosrite The Ventures Model MK I electric solidbody guitar ?? This incredibly rare custom color instrument, serial number 0275, is in 100% all original condition with the original brown alligator hard case. Very interestingly, this rare Mosrite features a ... more

Serial number 6223
The bass is an overall great shape with some minor wear where the arm goes over the upper bout, there are some chips in the paint near the neck joint shown in the pictures, and a spot of wear on the lower belt edge near the control plate as shown in the pictures. There are some minor things on the neck, and two larger ones near the volute as shown in the pictures
The bass recently enjoyed the legendary Subway setup by our skilled trolls
We are happy to report that ... more

1965 Mosrite The Ventures Sunburst Bass Guitar - Vintage Original
What is pictured is the actual item(s) you are bidding on No stock photos for me! I take all of my
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Great example of a historic Mosrite "The Ventures" Bass from August / Sept 1965. Single pickup (smooth, no ??M?? embossing) smooth volume / tone knobs a bass with these features is rare. Not a reissue and looks / plays great Has its share of body scratches, checking, etc. It??s a vintage Mosrite ... more

Rare 1966 Mosrite Dobro 33T Tenor: The Ultimate "Mobro" Unicorn for Your CollectionThis Mosrite-built Dobro Model 33T is a fascinating piece of mid-century Americana, representing the brief and unusual era between 1966 and 1969 when Semie Moseley held the Dobro trademark. Often affectionately dubbed the "Mobro" by collectors, this particular tenor guitar showcases the unmistakable craftsmanship of the Mosrite factory, featuring the signature "Speed Neck" profile and the iconic volute at the ... more

Up for sale is a RARE 1966??1967 Vintage Mosrite Combo, finished in classic Sunburst, made in the USA during the Bakersfield era under Semie Moseley. These early Mosrite guitars are highly sought after for their unique tone, fast necks, and iconic design, famously associated with the California surf and country scene
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Brand: Mosrite
Model: Combo
Years: 1966??1967
Era: Bakersfield / Semie Moseley Period (1960s)
Made in: USA
Finish: Sunburst
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1963Mosrite ??The Ventures?? Model, Sunburst including the headstock with early largelogo, This is a fast player with a slim wide neck profile, Sounds great withoriginal hand wound pickups, Previously had a humbucker in the neck positionleaving a slightly enlarged route, Beautiful early example with great vibe, VG++, Early style Brown case with Red velvet lining... more

~ 1965 Mosrite ??The Ventures Model?? Sunburst Guitar Mark 1 - Vintage Original
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Nice example of a vintage Mosrite ??the Ventures Model?? Mark 1 guitar. Made ~ 1965 and retains some of the pre-transition identifiers?? no truss rod cover on headstock, well defined German body curves, and 1 pickup is without the trademark "R" in a circle representing an early unregistered... more

Up for sale, a 1970s Firstman Mosrite Ventures Model ??Avenger?? in 100% original condition and in perfect working order. A continuation of the Ventures Model legacy, this guitar follows the stylings of the 1960s USA Mosrites, but was produced in Japan in the '70s as a result of an agreement between Semie Moseley and the Firstman company. It effectively captures the finer points of classic Mosrite design with a Moseley vibrato tailpiece, ??Mosrite??-stamped pickup covers, smooth knobs, and ... more

Up for sale, a 1970s Mosrite Ventures Model in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. A continuation of the Ventures Model legacy, this guitar follows the stylings of the 1960s USA-made Mosrites, but was produced in Japan in the '70s as a result of an agreement between Semie Moseley and the Firstman company. All the hallmarks of classic Mosrite design are present on this model, with a deep German Carve on the rare ash body, ... more

Another quality Guitar from Lovies Guitars, please google us for deals and additional photos on our website.
Lovies Guitars is excited to present this 1960??s Mosrite Hollowbody Electric Guitar in a classic natural finish. This rare vintage piece showcases Mosrite??s iconic design and craftsmanship, with a lightweight hollowbody build and unmistakable vintage tone. At some point, the guitar??s pickups were routed and swapped from P90s, giving it a unique sound and history while still... more

This is a near new early production 1965 Mosrite Ventures Guitar w / all its 1st issue bits by Semie himself. Its stunning Candy Apple Red finish is rich & clean w / no wear at all ever. Its got a slim shaped neck still sporting the Ventures logo, that only the earliest examples. It??s got a pair of 6 pole pickups that sound simply delicious. It??s got the small headstock a set of 6 Kluson tuners. Its original white pickgard fits perfectly, its smooth flying saucer knobs look great & its... more

This listing is for a complete set of six (6) Kluson Deluxe tuning key bushings in nickel from a 1966 Gibson. These are the flat top style found from roughly late 1959 to the early 1970's. They fit the Deluxe and Ideal style tuners. Sold as is.
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1968 Mosrite bass guitar with hard case, see pics for condition. Tested works as it should
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Rare, Rare, Rare!

This is the actual guitar - not a copy!

Original Red American Made 1960??s Mosrite Ventures II Model - slab body

Just like Johnny Ramone??s Guitar

The HOLY GRAIL !
Yup ?? this is it!
With original case


This is the real thing ?? not a Japanese copy
Complete with case

100% original


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Northwest Vintage Guitars presents a super clean early Kurukomo production Mosrite "The Ventures" model VMG-700 in perfect working order and 100% original   These early Kurokomo made Mosrites are some of the best vintage Mosrites available with faithful specs and authentic tone   It features the Moseley Vibrato mounted to a solid Basswood body, a Maple neck, and a dark Rosewood fretboard with the diminutive dot inlays   Plays cleanly and easily on low action   
The nut measures 1 62 " , ... more

Vintage! 1967 Mosrite Celebrity XII 12-String Hollowbody Guitar Blue + Case

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Lovies Guitars is excited to offer up this 1967 Mosrite Celebrity XII 12-String Hollowbody Electric Guitar with a Blue Finish! Made at the original Bakersfield, CA factory, this is a guitar that can deliver the full gamut of essential 12 string tonalities, from jangly twang, crispy detailed chime, to mellow chorused-out chords with ease. The fully hollow maple body ... more

Excellent condition
A few minor dings on the back and side
Overall very clean except for the obligatory cigarette burn on the headstock
All original except for missing bridge cover and one replaced tuning machine
The bass recently enjoyed the legendary Subway setup by our skilled trolls
We are happy to report that the neck is straight, the action is low, we have it strung up with flatwounds, and you can expect a bass that plays great with no issues out of the box
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Vintage Teisco Mosrite Domino Apollo Inline Japan Guitar Tuners for Project. As pictured. Don't forget to check my other listings!!!... more

Up for sale, a 1964 Mosrite The Ventures Model in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. This is a notably early and original example of the Mosrite Ventures Model, dating to the first run of bolt-on neck models produced, with features including first generation German carve on the body, smooth knobs and pickup covers, large ??The Ventures?? headstock logo, sandcast Vibratmute tailpiece, and a rare two-tone Red Sunburst nitro finish finish
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Vintage USA
1966 Mosrite Celebrity III 12 String 3-12SB Electric Guitar
Original Sunburst Finish
All Original, Repair Free & In Excellent Condition Overall
With Non Original TKL Hard Case
No Issues
Weighs 7 Pounds, 5 Ounces
If you're seeing something of concern not described below, please ask
Condition Description:
This Vintage 1966 Mosrite Celebrity III 12 String is an all original player and is in excellent vintage condition overall for a 57 year old vintage ... more

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How many of you guitar enthusiast out there have always wanted to build yourselves that awesome project guitar, but didn??t want to spend the money on a full guitar only to dismantle it. Well, here is your opportunity do so. We sell high end name brand parts and project guitars specifically for the purpose of building your own custom one off guitar
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Up for sale, a circa 1978 Mosrite Ventures Model in excellent condition, complete with a hardshell case. This Mosrite was produced in an era of particularly small production totals, when Semie Moseley had briefly taken up residence in Yuba City, CA
The most popular and enduring instrument produced by the Mosrite company, the Ventures model was a joint venture between Mosrite founder Semie Moseley and the band The Ventures. While there have been a fair share of reissues and copies over the ... more

One of the most playable examples of these old MIJ guitars I've had my hands on. Low action all the way up the fretboard. Neck is straight (not 100% perfect, but really good for its age), frets are excellent, electronics are clean. New D'Addario 10s. Plenty of expected cosmetic wear throughout. Dings and scratches. Nothing major. It's missing the trem arm and spring. I see a replacement on Amazonf for $8 under "Bstinay Chrome Plated Tremolo Arm " . Not sure if the V / T knobs are replacement. ... more

Rare, Rare, Rare!

This is the actual guitar - not a copy!

Original American Made 1962 Mosrite pre- Ventures Model ( Joe Maphis )

Set neck
Side Jack
Real Vibramute - with muting bar !
Bound Body

This is the real thing ?? not a Japanese copy
Complete with case

100% original


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Mosrite Green Celebrity M series with Moseley Tremelo late 1960??s
What is pictured is the actual item(s) you are bidding on No stock photos for me! I take all of my
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Here??s a rare see through green Mosrite M Series Celebrity guitar. Given the ??M?? serial number, I??m estimating this to be a late 1960??s guitar (I have not taken the neck off or opened up the control plate to verify??I prefer to leave those alone). I??ve had the guitar for about 10 years. I have ... more

Up for sale is an original late 1964 or early 1965 Mosrite ventures model. This is the real deal and it has had no repairs or modifications. As you can see from the photos, it is missing the binding on the treble side of the neck and is priced accordingly. Other than this the guitar is in good used condition. The neck is straight all the electronics work and it sounds amazing. No parts or funny business. Includes the original case which is in good condition but is missing the handle overall this... more

Mosrite Ventures Short Scale Bass 1963
No serial number visible except on the fingerboard & I've read that was only done in 63. So if I'm wrong I'm sorry
Originally a sunburst, the neck still is, the body has been refinished.
In good working condition a little scratchy on the volume pot & as far as I can tell it??s all original.
Body has the odd Mosrite feature of the pickguard overhanging the edge of the body
20 frets not incl the zero fret
Overall length 44 ... more

Rare, Rare, Rare!

This is the actual guitar - not a copy!

Original American Made 1959 Mosrite pre- Ventures Model

Octave over six

Set neck
Side Jack
Real Vibramute - with muting bar !
Bound Body

Hand made by Semi Mosley himself in 1959
One of 4 ever made
One of only 2 now known in existence

This is the real thing ?? not a Japanese copy
Complete with case

100% original


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Real vintage Mosrite guitar case
Made in Bakersfield California
As is condition
41 inches long interior measurement
13 1 / 2 in across from bottom latch interior measurement. All measurements are approximate.
Please visit my store for more vintage guitar cases.
Ships quickly from California
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Fast, flashy, and unmistakably cool, this Vintage 1972 Mosrite Mark I is a true icon of American guitar design. Instantly recognizable and endlessly influential, the Mark I delivers the sharp looks, lightning-fast playability, and biting tone that helped define surf, garage, and early hard rock??and it does so here with authentic vintage attitude
Finished in classic black with a contrasting white pickguard, this Mosrite features the brand??s signature German-carve body, giving it a ... more

1960's (Circa 1965) Vintage Mosrite of California
" The Ventures" Electric 4 String Bass
Made in the USA (1966-68)
Candy Apple Red
Comes w Original Hard Shell Case
Nut Width is 1 1 / 2 "and has the 30 1 / 2" scale length
Neck Straight, Truss Rod is Close to Tight
Sweet Dreams are made of these Talk about MOJO in all the right places. Here is a killer 1965 Mosrite "The Ventures" Bass that is dripping with swag and chocked full of sweet vintage tone. Don't let the old school... more

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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this original 1965 Mosrite Mark I Ventures model in a very rare original sparkle finish. This exact guitar (serial #1973) is featured on page 24 in the "Rare Color Mosrite" section of the Vintage Mosrite book. It has a great playing neck with great frets. It's all original, but the neck pickup has just been professionally rewound by Tom Brantley. It's also 100% complete along with its original hardshell case which has... more

1963 Mosrite The Ventures Model MK I Vintage Electric Solidbody Guitar ?? RARE 100% Original Early ??63 Side Jack Set Neck Type 1 Vibramute w / Binding & Orig. Hard Case (0148)
?? For your consideration is this vintage 1963 Mosrite The Ventures Model MK I electric solidbody guitar ?? This incredibly rare instrument, serial number 0148, is in 100% all original condition with the original brown alligator hard case and era appropriate white leather strap ?? While it is likely Mosrite ... more

All original Mosrite Ventures model electric guitar. Comes with original case and extra Moseley vibrato spring. Guitar works great except for the pickup selector switch. The switch has lost electric signal so both pickups stay on when plugged in. It??s original so I don??t want to alter it. Thanks
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The bass pictured is the actual bass you will receive!
At The Farm, we take actual pictures of each instrument and make sure they are fully set-up and ready to play before we ship them. Each instrument goes through a multi-point inspection, followed by a set-up process by our in-house tech staff. We then photograph each instrument with high-quality equipment in our on-site photography studio. We know that details like wood grain and color finishes can vary, so we want you to be able ... more

1966 Mosrite Combo XII
Vintage Electric Semi-Hollowbody 12-String Guitar
Super Clean, 100% All Original "12-String Special" w / OHSC
(G0015)
For your consideration is this vintage 1966 Mosrite Combo Mk XII 12-string electric semi-hollowbody guitar.
This uncirculated 100% all original example, serial number G0015, includes the original rectangular hardshell case
A miraculously crisp example, this Combo XII, designated as "12-String Special" within the neck cavity, ... more

~ 1960??s Mosrite Combo Guitar - Sunburst Vintage Original
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Nice vintage Mosrite Combo in sunburst finish. This is one of the earlier Combo??s as it has the full Moseley tremolo vibrato (sounds great). The ??F hole?? Mosrite identifier tag is not there and has been marked in with ID info. Has minor scrapes, dings, and impressions in the finish as is expected with any ... more

1964 Mosrite The Ventures Sunburst Bass Guitar - Vintage Original
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Early example of Mosrite The Ventures Bass from ~ 1964. Single pickup (smooth, no ??M?? embossing) smooth volume / tone knobs. Not a reissue and looks / plays great with the early Mosrite Ventures features - headstock bursting and better defined curves. Serial number being 5097 makes this a very ... more

Signed in 1985 by Semie Moseley The Crown Jewel of Bakersfield: 1985 Semie Moseley Custom "Elaine Garton" Deluxe
This isn't a production guitar. This is a hand-signed, soul-drenched piece of California history, custom-built by Semie Moseley himself for his close friend and legendary Mosrite ambassador, Elaine Garton (Frizzell). If you know the history of the "hot picking" scene and the Moseley inner circle, you know this name is royalty The Grit & The GloryDressed in a deep, electric ... more

Excellent condition 1970 Mosrite Mach 1 guitar with original case. All original guitar. Thanks!
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Up for sale is this amazing mid to late 60's Mosrite Celebrity Hollow body guitar.
Quick Details
Year 1966
Color Cherry Red
Weight 6 94lbs
Nut Width 1 5 / 8??
Depth at 1st Fret 0 84??
Depth at 12th Fret 0 84??
Case non original gig bag
Serial #
Description
This guitar came to us in need of love along with needing a serious set up. The body has some cracks in the finish as pictured. They are on the front and back of the guitar and are not through the ... more

Up for sale, a 1965 Mosrite Ventures Model bass in excellent condition and in perfect working order. A genuine vintage USA-made example, this Mosrite bass was crafted in Bakersfield, CA, 100% original save for a professional refret
The basswood body has a prominent German Carve, and the maple neck is capped by a bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard. This Ventures Model bass has a bold thump and thick growl via the hotly wound neck position single coil, with a focused punch accentuated by the ... more

This is an extremely rare, (due to its translucent blue finish), Mosrite Celebrity III electric guitar made circa 1971 (but could be as early as 1968) at the factory in Bakersfield California. It is a beautiful, double cutaway, thin, hollow body instrument. The features include a super rare, dark translucent blue finish (the woodgrain shows through the finish a bit), white binding on the body, two single coil pickups, two bound f-holes, an adjustable metal bridge with individually adjustable ... more

Excellent condition early 70??s Mosrite Mach 1 guitar with original case. All original guitar. Thanks!
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Good condition
Has a tear in one corner see pictures
All latches work they do get stuck sometimes need to be cleaned
Please look at the pictures for measurements
Text any questions
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Up for sale, a 1966 Mosrite Combo Bass in near-mint condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case and hangtag. One of Mosrite??s more unique short scale models and essentially a semi-hollow iteration of the Joe Maphis, the Combo bass?? original production run was limited to 1966-68. This Mosrite bass was crafted in Bakersfield, CA, 100% original save for a replacement pickup selector switch (original included).
The semi-hollow maple body sports the iconic ... more

MOSRITE VENTURES (made by Firstman) MIJ
We are happy to offer for sale this Mosrite Ventures. Details as follows:
1969Made In Japan by Firstman as indicated by serial number (FM0997) Body: Solid Basswood body with German Carve contours Neck: Maple, bolt-on joint Scale Length: 24 75 inches Fretboard: Rosewood with mini dot inlays Frets 22 frets (plus a zero fret) Nut Width Approx. 40 mm at the nut Pickups Two Firstman original high-power single-coil pickups Controls 1 Volume, 1 Tone 3-way ... more

Late 1960??s-early 70??s Mosrite Firstman guitar made in Japan.
In great condition, plays really really well but could do with a little setup as hasn??t been played in a while. Few small cosmetic signs of wear which adds character to the guitar. Super low profile neck. Great trem!... more

1966 MOSRITE VENTURES MK V NECK - made in USA :
* skinny profile
* needs:
* fingerboard reglued
* fingerboard leveling
* new frets
* new finish
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1978 Rosac 410 combo amp:
* solid state
* speakers are missing
* amp is UNTESTED
* NEEDS REPAIR !
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60's MOSRITE GUITAR CASE - made in USA :
* width is 37 cm
* length is 102 cm
* tolex has some smaller rips
* bordeaux red interior
* all latches are working fine
* hard to find
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1969 Kawai Teisco Japan Guitar Mosrite Slider Model 26133. Expédition avec Postes Canada ?? Colis standard.... more

1967-68, Made in Japan LG-150T model, uniquely designed offset Taking a big influence from the Mosrite style body It has a beautifully aged White finish One ply black pickguard P90 style, single coil pickups It has a massive amount of jangle and twang, big bright tones ??C???? Profile, Maple neck Rosewood fretboard 24 ¾?? scale, 7 25?? radius, 42mm nut Vintage, Jaguar style floating tremolo, sealed three a side tuners Between the headstock design and Mosrite style body this offset is a bizarre... more

Late 1960??s to 1970s, Made In Japan Firstman factory production Rare to find, Avenger Hollowbody model Based on a ES325 style design Sunburst finish Maple neck with a Rosewood fretboard 22 fret, 24 5inch?? scale 42mm nut width Super-high output pickups Not quite P90??s, not quite Strat style single coils Very dynamic and capable of sparkling cleans It is the ??full controls?? model variation With volume and tone control for each pickup, and 3 way selector switch All original with no ... more

1968-72, Made in Japan 1720 model Matsumoku factory production This is the Hi-Flyer / Mosrite style bass German carve body 3 Tone Sunburst Three ply white pickguard Maple neck Rosewood fretboard 30?? scale, 12?? radius board P90 style pickups Master volume, master tone, , 3 way pickups switch The neck is a C profile, very comfortable and fast to play All original parts and wiring, no modifications It even includes the original bridge cover(which is almost always missing / lost) It is ... more

1970s, Made In Japan Firstman factory production Sunburst finish, three ply white pickguard German carve offset solid body Classic M headstock Zero fret neck, slim 40mm nut Maple neck with a Rosewood fretboard 22 fret, 24 5inch?? scale Moseley vibrato unit and roller bridge Super-high output pickups Not quite P90??s, not quite Strat style single coils Very dynamic and capable of sparkling cleans Or they can been driven and pushed into a sublime fuzz / dirt / break up tone Suitable for a wide ... more

1967-68, Made in Japan LG-150T model, uniquely designed offset Taking a big influence from the Mosrite style body This is the harder to find factory Red finish One ply white pickguard P90 style, single coil pickups It has a massive amount of jangle and twang, big bright tones ??C???? Profile, Maple neck Rosewood fretboard 24 ¾?? scale, 7 25?? radius, 42mm nut Vintage, Jaguar style floating tremolo, sealed three a side tuners Between the headstock design and Mosrite style body this offset is a ... more

Late 1960??s to 1970s, Made In Japan Firstman factory production Rare to find, Avenger Hollowbody model Based on a ES325 style design Cherry finish Maple neck with a Rosewood fretboard 22 fret, 24 5inch?? scale 42mm nut width Super-high output pickups Not quite P90??s, not quite Strat style single coils Very dynamic and capable of sparkling cleans This is a very unique, 50 approx. year, vintage find Rarely do this become available, and they never disappoint It is in great overall condition, the ... more