Vintage guitars for sale: 1951

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Yowza! This is a rare Vintage 1951 Epiphone New York tailpiece for Zephyr regentZenith Kent Century archtop
This is a confirmed 1951 Epiphone tailpiece. Correct forlate 40??s through early 50??s, and correct for a bunch of early Epi models thatused ... more

Very good condition 1951 Gibson CF-100E. No breaks, and looks to be all original. Some decent play wear on the top as pictured, but not abused. Original knobs feel good. Original pickguard is not peeling. All electronics have been tested to be working perfectly. Original tuners work well. Neck is straight. Original pickup cleans up very well, but handles dirt pedals nicely. Action is nice and low. Some wear on the back the guitar, but again nothing out of the ordinary. Comes with non original ... more

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1951 Epiphone USA Electar Zephyr Hawaiian Lap Steel Guitar
All Original & Sounds Great!
Great Condition Overall Without Issue
Solid Wood Body FON #7897
With Original Case Pictured
PLEASE DO NOT mistake picture glare for flaws . If you think you're seeing something not mentioned in this listing, please ask!!
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This is a Hard To Find 1951 Vintage Epiphone USA Hawaiian Lap Steel Guitar that's in great condition over all for a 72+ / - year old ... more

This guitar plays well when plugged into an amplifier. With this being a vintage guitar, it could use a standard cleaning. I??m not an expert in dating this guitar, but believe it to be 1951. Please don??t hesitate to contact us with any questions. Thank you for viewing our listing
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This guitar was played but never abused. It was stored in a case and put away after playing. There are light scratches but nothing through the paint, no chips or dings, and was VERY well taken care of. The guitar is a great example of the classic '51 tone that helped launch the famous Telecaster line of guitars! More pictures available upon request. Let me know if you have any questions. Don't miss out on this one! Of the Vintage II Telecaster reissues I've heard or played, this one always stood... more

Vintage 1951 Epiphone Century Spanish Acoustic Electric Model #740. Made in New York! (Humbucker Picker) I have owned this guitar for over 35+ years and it was my fathers before that. It has always been stored in a case and only came out this year to display. Now it's time to give it a good home where someone can enjoy it and maybe play it too It's in beautiful condition, works great, and has an awesome sound. It's a one of a kind find... more

1951 Original Gibson GA-20 Tube Guitar Amp
Untested Because The Power Cord Crack !!!
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1951 Gibson Cirea l1, The guitar has ben in the family  since new and handed down from generation to generation, it's ben refinished, and  tuners replaced back in the days of its life, not sure when, I D. number is inside on the neck block, 9590-25, has pick up with it, it's not the correct case for it, great collection peace . Firm on price, plays and sounds amazing, , $2, 500  in west bend Wisconsin, will not ship, must be door pickup and cash in hand, no pay pal  1 414 559... more

1951 Gibson ES 350 in Sunburst finish Guitar has modified wiring-Selector switch, Master Volume, Master Tone. A previous owner had the guitarover buffed, as a result , the outer ply of the body binding was over heated, as were the original knobs (included) ,causing some cracking and crumbling inthe body outer ply binding only-the neck and headstock binding is fine. Guitarhas Repro Tailpiece and Repro Kluson Tuners. At one time there was astrap button installed on the neck heel, and has been ... more

Up for sale, a 1951 Gibson CF-100 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a molded hardshell case. An uncommon Gibson acoustic only available from 1950-59, the CF-100 is essentially an LG-2 with the same X-braced construction and 14 1 / 8" wide lower bout, featuring a Florentine cutaway. This well-loved CF-100 benefits from service due an acoustic of its vintage, including a professional neck reset, refret, and a carved bone saddle
Tonewoods include a spruce top, ... more

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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1951 Fender Esquire in its original Blonde finish. It has a great playing neck with good frets. It's all original and includes the original hardshell case, "ashtray" bridge cover and original strap. This Esquire looks great with a lot of natural play wear including many nicks + dings, finish checking and other cosmetic wear. Some of the finish on the top treble of the body was sanded / buffed down to the wood. It... more

** Vintage Gibson 1950 Control Harness 1951 *
Good Condition No CapSee PhotosShipping Lower 48 $17 00030925 1We ship Worldwide... more

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For your consideration is a babe of a vintage J45
Born in 1951 , this J45 has everything we want in a vintage Gibbo - super dry and woody tone with lovely sparkling highs and the perfect amount of low end. Remarkably light , it sustains like nobodys buisness as well. This particular example has a really great neck profile , with plenty of meat but not clubby like the early banner years. This is a great example with the sunburst finish still beautifully dark and has play wear in ... more

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For Sale: 1951 Gibson L4 in Tobacco Burst ?? Vintage Beauty with Modern Upgrades!
Condition: Excellent for its age
This 1951 Gibson L4 is a true vintage masterpiece, featuring a stunning Tobacco Burst finish. It??s in excellent condition considering its age, showcasing both its classic appeal and well-preserved craftsmanship
Key Features:
Floating Pickup: Mounted on the pickguard, it was added later, offering amplified versatility without compromising its vintage vibe
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Vintage Stackpole Original 1951 Fender Telecaster Broadcaster Pot 250K . Date code 304131 ,31st week of 1951 .Will ship insured
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1951 Gibson ES-5. Old refinish, parts of it being worn off back of neck, excellent re-fret, repro Kluson 'Waffle Back' tuners, brass end pin. Filled strap button hole on neck heel, wood reinforced jack (inside body), and for some lame reason a plastic plate was installed, hence, the four small useless holes. Bridge base is 'pinned' somehow, possibly some sort of adhesive. A tune-a-matic style bridge.
Guitar has been rewired as follows: 3-way selector switch, neck pickup volume, bridge ... more

This is an amazing Rare Amplifier. The Fender "Professional" Pro Amp. This is a really early wide panel. The original Jensen speaker isintact and sounds amazing. The pro amps are more powerful that the deluxe amps. I believe these are about 40 watts with more headroom Incredible tone. amazing amp. This was also recapped and serviced. The amp is quiet and runs strong These run the 6L6 power tubes. The tube layout is shown in the pictures. Just a really awesome amplifier. The amp tweed has some ... more

1951 Gibson Super 400 N E, Possibly the first, rarest and earliest Super 400 fully factory electric ever made! Museum worthy!, White Gibson label reading Super 400 N. E. , Natural finish, Ebony fingerboard with L-5 Block inlays and L-5 Style Tailpiece that reads ??Super 400?? and ??Gibson??, Gold hardware, P-90??s, Unbelievably beautiful burled and flamed Maple back, neck & sides, Spruce top, Gorgeous Marbled Pickguard, Early style tall clear knobs, Performs beautifully and sounds amazing! ... more

1951 Fender Telecaster



Yes, it is shockingly horrific what happened to this guitar. Take a few moments to collect yourself and then read on



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Fender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster 6-String Guitar Butterscotch Blonde. Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Ground Advantage.... more

I??m only basing off sold listings by looking at pictures, I??m not an expert in guitars. I was told that the neck was replaced at some point. This guitar is untested and being sold As Is.

The Fender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster in Butterscotch Blonde is a classic electric guitar with a different neck design. This 6-string guitar from the American Vintage series by Fender features a solid body, making it ideal for playing styles that require a more resonant sound. With its ... more

Fender 0110312850WC American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster 6-String Guitar Butterscotch Blonde
Used Guitarin good working condition, there is no mark or scratch , looks like new, Guitarcome as our inventory showing picture only, we don??t have original box or any other accessories,
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WAY BETTER THAN THE USUAL CONDITION FOR A 1951 GIBSON LG-2. ALL ORIGINAL EXCEPT FOR NEW TUNER BUTTONS. SMALL AMOUNT OF FINGERNAIL MARKINGS ON THE TOP AND SOME STRAP MARKS ON THE BACK. NO CRACKS OR REPAIRS TO THE SOLID MAHOGANY BACK, SIDES, AND NECK EVER. THE FINISH ON THE SPRUCE TOP GLEAMS . GREAT PLAYING AND SOUNDING WITH NICE LOW PLAYING ACTION. NEWER HARD CASE IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION. THIS IS A $6000 VINTAGE GUITAR AT A SPECIALTY SHOP.... more

Vintage 1951 Gibson LG-2 Small Bodied Acoustic Guitar Sunburst. Guitar has some scratches and dents, which are expected from this old of an instrument. There is some belt rash on the back as well. There are NO cracks in the wood though. Tuners are reproduction. Purchased used at Guitar Center a few years back, but I don't play it much, so looking to sell. I took it to a guitar repair tech, and they said action is fine. Guitar plays great. Free Shipping!... more

AI sez .The Gibson GA 20 1951 Vintage Guitar Amplifier is a classic piece of music history, carefully restored by LA Jones to its original glory. Made in the United States in 1951, this amplifier embodies the craftsmanship and quality that Gibson is known for. With its timeless design and iconic brand name, this vintage amplifier is sure to delight musicians and collectors alike ???
and I say A nice restored GA 20. Links to the restore here:
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Welcome To Trader-Bobs Ebay Auctions. Allow me to introduce myself. I am a professional Ebay seller. I have been involved in retail sales for over 52 years, the largest portion, of these years, having been my own successful retail auto parts / sales / repair business, which I started from scratch. I take your satisfaction, VERY SERIOUSLY! If there is any problem with this item you have purchased from me, I want to hear about it FIRST, before feedback is left! So that the problem can be ... more

Experience the classic sound of Fender with this American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster Guitar. Crafted with a beautiful maple body and finished in Butterscotch Blonde, this guitar is the perfect addition to any musician's collection
And yes, the price includes the case.
In the Philly or southern New Jersey locale? Come by and see it and save on shipping
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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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The 1951 Gibson catalog with price sheet is a rare vintage collectible item that provides valuable insight into the musical instruments and gear manufactured by Gibson in the United States during that time period. This catalog serves as a comprehensive resource for enthusiasts of vintage guitars and basses, offering a detailed listing of the various models available along with their respective prices. As a sought-after item within the world of vintage musical instruments, this catalog is a ... more

Just purchased it new and played it only a handful of times in my smoke free / pet free home. It would be next to impossible to tell this guitar from brand new. Sounds amazing. Lightweight ?? approx 7 6lbs. Beautiful ash body. Love the neck. I need to thin the herd for some new gear. Great deal. Please feel free to send any questions
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For sale is one heck of a vintage J45
Very good condition with no repairs or cracks
Action is perfect and plays excellent up and down the neck
Absolutely beautiful tone with lush , crisp highs and very sweet low tones
Both a flat picker and a finger pickers dream

It is L O U D !

This particular example has the most strikingly beautiful mahogany back - Like beautiful chocolate with some seriously beautiful figuring
It truly looks like Brazilian rosewood ... more

Item: 1951 Fender Pro Amplifier
Description: You are purchasing a 1951 Fender Pro Amplifier. This Amp has been around but it still sounds great. Please ask any questions before buying if you have any Shipping: $250 00 shipping to the Lower 48 States! We ship overseas. Overseas shipping prices will vary. Overseas buyers pay their own import taxes Payment: We accept Paypal for your convenience. Payment arrangements must be made within 72 hours after the auction closes Other: ... more

Up for sale, a 1951 Gibson ES-175 in collector-grade condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original Lifton hardshell case. An early example with a single neck position P-90 pickup, this ES-175 features an extremely well-preserved and 100% original Sunburst nitro lacquer finish
The fully hollow 16" wide maple body yields tremendous natural detail, tonal complexity, and treble immediacy, characteristic of the note attack and clarity of maple, but also the smoothness ... more

Great gibson lg. I will be shipping this in the hard case pictured. guitar has wear and is vintage. probaly will need a neck reset in near future. bidding will be no reserve penny auction. Best of luck... more

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eBay Template Design by OCDesignsOnline HomeAboutTestimonialsPoliciesContactSell your Gear 1951 Fender Princeton Tweed TV Front Guitar Combo Amplifier #53194 ××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××× Item DescriptionWORKING CONDITION: Excellent - This amp is in excellent working condition. Volume and Tone controls work ... more

This 1951 Fender Deluxe has the original Deluxe circuit, 5A3. It has had a few components replaced and has had a long grounded power cable installed. Importantly the power transformer is original. The power tubes are modern Electro-Harmonix and the remaining tubes are vintage Sylvania (rectifier) and JAN Philips (preamp tubes)
The tweed is well worn, but is original. The speaker is a 1960 Jensen P12N. The handle has been replaced
We warmed the tubes up and tried it out and it sounds ... more

Vintage Tweed Bassman Amp Replacement Tube Chart - 1951 2 piece version

This is FEIMC - Fullerton California

Check my other listing for FEIC UL and Non-UL Versions and Well as FMI Santa Ana versions

These tube charts are specially aged for an authentic look. Colored paper does not look real as it is the same color all over. Real Tube charts that have naturally aged have lighter and darker areas etc.

I believe my tube charts are the most authentic looking that ... more

1951 Gibson L-7 CN, Rare cutaway in a natural finish, Likean L-5 with a solid Spruce top, Gorgeous flamed Maple back & sides, Earlyexample with White label, Sounds extra great, Fine player! EC, Original brownhard case.
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Vintage 1951 Gibson BR-9Tube Amplifier==VG 7 / 10 or better condition, relatively light exterior wear (leatherette is light / flimsy and often has much more wear), intact original handle, knob is not original, very nice appearance==Replaced filter caps==A bit more hi-fi (to my ears) than a Champ==Cool little amp==
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The Vintage 1951 Gibson BR-9 Tube Amplifier is a classic combo amplifier with a single speaker and channel, perfect for guitarists looking for a warm and rich sound. Made in the United States with vacuum tube technology, this amplifier delivers the iconic tone that Gibson is known for. The matching guitar included in this set adds an extra value for collectors or musicians wanting to complete their vintage setup with a piece of history from one of the most renowned brands in the industry.... more

Here for sale is an Epiphone 1951 FT-79 Texan Acoustic Guitar with a hardcase and a Bartolini 3AV soundhole pickup and a Nixon Now reproduction sticker which has not be stuck to the guitar just temporarily attached for the photos like Kurt Cobain's original. This vintage Epiphone was made in New York USA. This particular model was famously played by Jimi Hendrix as his main acoustic guitar and Kurt Cobain who used one at home and on tour from 1992 onwards
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1951 Canadiens Maple Leafs Program Signed Maurice Richard Dick Irvin Ross Lowe ! 1951 Canadiens Maple Leafs Program Signed Maurice Richard Dick Irvin Ross Lowe !
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This 1951 Gibson L4N Archtop Guitar with its original case is a classic piece from series by Gibson. It is a right-handed acoustic guitar, perfect for players who prefer a traditional design. The L4N model is a fine example of Gibson's craftsmanship and quality, making it a sought-after choice among musicians and collectors
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Here for sale 1951 Gibson L-48 archtop acoustic guitar in Sunburst. A very nice classic that plays and sounds great. It's in very good condition for the age with no brakes or repairs. It features a mahogany top, maple back, mahogany sides, single bound, dot fingerboard inlays on braz rosewood fretboard, trapeze tailpiece, and rosewood adjustable bridge. Newer Kluson-style strip tuners have been installed, and there's no pickguard. Comes with the original case, which is in great condition ... more

Hallo verkaufe,
einen Fender Telecaster 1951 - Japan, USA Texas Special Pickup, sehr guter Sound und sehr gute Saitenlage, mit original Fender Ledergurt und Gitarren Sicherheitsverschluss
Der Lack ist am Kopf abgeschliffen worden um einen besseren "Sustain"  zu bekommen

Alter der Gitarre nicht bekannt. Guter Zustand, Bünde in Ordnung


Privatverkauf: keine Garantie, keine Gewährleistung  
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Vintage 1951 Quebec Aces Sagueneens de Chicoutimi Program Team Crest Beliveau! Vintage 1951 Quebec Aces Sagueneens de Chicoutimi Program Team Crest Beliveau!
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Vintage Fred "Skippy" Burchell 1951-54 Montreal Canadiens autograph dec 1998! Vintage Fred "Skippy" Burchell 1951-54 Montreal Canadiens autograph dec 1998!
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FINESTSELECTIONSHIPPINGSPECIALISTS24 HourSupportLondon Vintage Guitars are please to offer:Fender Esquire 1951 - Blonde@Denmark Street GuitarsTHE ESQUIRE
 
We are happy to offer the following Fender Esquire from 1951 in its original factory finish. Details as follows
Fender Esquire
1951
Serial Number 1526
Blonde
Maple Neck
Neck  Date 9- 51
Weight 3KG
Internally / Externally Original
Condition 8 5 / 10 ( Light , Normal Playing wear )
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Guitar bought new in 2024. Please see pics with paint wear and minor marks on the hardcase
Fitted with Callaham compensated vintage brass saddles (£49). Original saddles also provided
Can be shipped boxed or local pick up if prefer
Guitar weight=3 5kg approx
The Fender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster Electric Guitar in Butterscotch Blonde is a classic right-handed electric guitar with a solid ash body and maple neck. Featuring vintage aesthetics and the iconic Fender brand, ... more

Vintage 1951 Montreal Canadiens Mini Autograph Album 8 Signed Pages Elmer Lach! Vintage 1951 Montreal Canadiens Mini Autograph Album 8 Signed Pages Elmer Lach!
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SUNN ENCORE D1951 Black Stratocaster Right Handed Electric Guitar Strat India SUNN ENCORE D1951 Black Stratocaster Right Handed Electric Guitar Strat India
Features
This is a nice Strat finished in Black
Model D1951
I think this is one of the guitars from the SUNN factory that Fender used, it has a string spacing on the bridge of 50mm which is correct for the SUNN guitars and a very ... more

Obscure Pat Lundy Detroit Red Wings Blackhawks Signed Card 1945-1951 dec. 1999! Obscure Pat Lundy Detroit Red Wings Blackhawks Signed Card 1945-1951 dec. 1999!
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