Vintage guitars for sale: 1951

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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

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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Near mint museum quality 100% original working FENDER TWEED DELUXE pre 5A3. The amp sounds great with all its original components intact and working. Rare original Victoria cover. Suggest 110VAC line voltage. Perfect for your Black Guard. Last 8 pictures are comparisons currently listed
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Here's an opportunity that you won't come across often - the chance to enjoy the breezy tones of a vintage 1951 Epiphone Zephyr Emperor Regent   We just took this in, and as soon as we saw it, we were intrigued   The body shape, electronics and overall vibe stopped us in our tracks   It's definitely not something you see every day
The 1951 Epiphone Zephyr Emperor Regent (also known in this specific debut year as the Emperor Vari-Tone) is an ... 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

Here we have a gorgeous 1951 Gibson L-7C acoustic archtop guitar! This one features a Venetian cutaway and is in very good condition overall
Specs include a spruce top, maple back & sides, maple neck, rosewood fingerboard and rosewood bridge. The scale length is 25 1 / 4?? and the nut width is 1 11 / 16??. It has Deluxe tuners, a trapeze tailpiece and a multi ply floating black pickguard
Everything appear to be original. It is set up with flat wounds and plays and sounds incredible. ... more

Very good condition 1951 Gibson L-4 in sunburst. No breaks. All original outside of the added DeArmond neck pickup. All top cracks have been glued and are not moving at all. Original tail piece is snug to the body. Original bridge is in good condition. Frets feel good and the action is nice and low. Very easy to play up the entire neck. This example is quite resonant and has a low-mid focused sound that makes for playing with a pick very percussive with a good amount of note definition. Medium ... more

This beauty is in great shape for its age. You can tell this rare amp was well taking care of. It functions and sounds amazing as these vintage fender should. Amp has original speaker(433 126) and transformer (triad 6500). Original tube chart is in great shape(serial no. 1981 hand written). Inside the chassis is a piece of masking tape marked ??Lily?? one of Leo Fenders well known girls who hand wired these renowned tone machines. On the inside of the back panel is a pencil written 15 circled. ... more

Up for sale, a 1951 Gibson L-50 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. A model that enjoyed a particularly long production run (1932-71), the L-50 holds the distinction of being the most popular Gibson acoustic archtop ever produced
 
A premium archtop with a 16" lower bout and the same general dimensions as the upscale L-4, the L-50 boasts a hand-carved spruce top, maple back and rims, and a one-piece Honduran mahogany neck capped with a ... more

Up for sale, a 1951 Fender Pro, fully serviced and retaining the original tweed and transformers, complete with a vintage tube set. This was the very first iteration of this classic lacquered tweed "TV front" model, and this era Pro is perhaps best known as being the amp Buddy Holly recorded all of his hits on at the Norman Petty studio in New Mexico. The baffle and face of the cabinet have been altered (presumably to resemble the later "narrow panel" Tweed amps) with a more squared-off ... more

The Vintage Reserve Pristine Auctions is proud to present this awesome 1951- 52 Fender Tweed Champion (Champ) "600" Amp -- 6 Watt Electric Guitar Amplifier Serial Number 3935. This is an incredible 75 year old Fender Amplifier that is an amazing, old, and awesome. It is in overall Good condition that shows it has been loved for decades. There is obviously visable wear but this is a 75 year old amplifier that has been used and enjoyed. At some point a 3 prong grounded power cable... more

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Here is a 1951 Epiphone Triumph archtop that is in really good condition and plays really nicely. Neck is straight and guitar plays great all the way up the fretboard. Low action with a really nice tone. This 75 year old guitar looks like it was hardly ever played. Frets are in incredible condition and the entire guitar is in really good condition. The original pickguard disintegrated which caused the only finish marks you see on the guitar. It really is a clean old Triumph that looks like... more

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

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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At Top 40 Guitars, customer satisfaction is our first concern All of our items have a 14 day return policy If after 14 days you are not completely satisfiedwith your purchase, please return it for a refund .Peace be with you
all returned items must be in the same condition theywere at the time of sale. All original packing must be included
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Up for Sale is a2025 Fender Limited-Edition American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster Electric Guitar!
Prototype White Finish! Limited-Edition!... more

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The Fender American Vintage II series presents a remarkably accurate take on the revolutionary designs that altered the course of musical history. Built with period-accurate bodies, necks and hardware, premium finishes and meticulously voiced, year-specific pickups, each instrument captures the essence of authentic Fender craftsmanship and tone. Just one year after launching the Broadcaster, Fender received a cease-and-desist telegram from the Fred Gretsch Mfg. Co. and was faced with renaming ... more

Excellent Player!!!
1951 Gibson TG-50 Tenor Archtop Acoustic Guitar
With Chipboard Case
No Repairs & Plays / Sounds Great
FON: #7025 3
If your seeing something of concern not described below, please ask
This guitar appears to be completely original with the exception of the pickguard (still old). There are NO repairs we have found to note, the entire guitars finish was properly checked and there are no signs of refinishing, or over spray
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Fender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster 6-String Guitar Butterscotch Blonde. Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Ground Advantage.... more

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Used Fender 75th Anniv Vintera Road Worn 1951 ... more

2022 Fender Telecaster American Vintage II 1951

The serial number is ??V2209965?? which dates it to 2022. The body is in excellent condition overall and there are no major dings or scratches. There are some light streaks visible in the light, but nothing out of the ordinary for a used guitar. No cracks, modifications or structural issues
The neck is straight and the frets show only light wear. It??s in very good playing condition and has no major issues. The fretboard and back of... more

Vintage Gibson Royal Tone Lap Steel made in 1951. This natural finish looks like a very classic piece with the finish checking going along very smoothly to follow. Play wear on the body, neck as you can see in the pictures along with significant play wear at the base of the lap steel as noted in the pictures also. All original piece dating even coming with the original Hardshell case included in the sale.
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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

The Vintage 1951 Gibson BR-9 Tube Amplifier is a classic piece of musical equipment known for its high-quality sound and durability. Made in the United States with vacuum tube technology, this combo amplifier has one speaker and one channel, perfect for guitarists looking for a vintage feel and authentic sound. The Gibson brand is synonymous with exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, making this amplifier a desirable choice for musicians seeking a timeless and reliable instrument.... more

Vintage
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!!
Here's The Run Down:
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

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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Fender 75th Anniv Vintera Road Worn 1951 Telecaster Butterscotch... more

PRO-MOD | 1996 Fender Telecaster, Maple Fingerboard | Sunburst w / Parchment Pickguard
From my personal collection. Has its share of bumps and bruises, which only gives it character. A great guitar with many professional refinements
Product Specs
Body Finish
Gloss
Body Shape
Telecaster
Bridge
6-Barrel
Saddles
Brass
String-tree
Tusq XL by Graph Tech
Body Color
Sunburst
Pickguard Color
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National Steel Lap -1951
Please see pics and feel free to ask questions.
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Serviced and ready to go! Very loud little amp and will surely surprise you!
Vintage 1951
Oahu Sunshine Guitar Lap Steel Tube Amplifier
1x8" Original Speaker
5 Watt
Blonde
Features: 3 inputs (2 Instrument and 1 Microphone), volume and tone knobs, roughly 5 watts of power, 3 RCA tubes (6V6, 5Y3, 6SL7), 8" speaker
Here's The Run Down:
This is A Really Cool & Vintage 1951 Oahu Sunshine Guitar Lap Steel Tube Amplifier that's in great condition over all for its age (see ... more

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archtop and jazz specialist!
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vintage 1951 / 1952 IRC Gibson 500 K pots wiring harness for L5 Les Paul es-300 150 125 350 archtop goldtop custom w / grey tiger caps
Two original 1951 500 K IRC Gibson pots plus grey tiger cap, switchcraft jack, original thick nuts, and 2 conductor wiring. Original parts and harness - none have been removed or ... more

The Squier Sonic Telecaster in California Blue is a beginner-level electric guitar designed for right-handed players. With a solid body, a Mighty Mite maple neck (licensed by Fender), Fender pure vintage 1951 pick ups (alone cost around $100), and 21 frets, this guitar offers a classic Telecaster model with a modern twist. It is a used guitar, so there are a couple of expected dings / dents, chips, or cracks, but it plays perfectly. Featuring a 6-string configuration, a sleek light blue colored ... more

Right Side, Nickel finish, Clear Acrylic Keystone buttons, normal light vintage wear , all gears work, Original plate from a 1951 MAGNATONE Lyric double neck. Final photos are for visual reference only, this listing is for (1) tuner strip as shown. Rare Vintage part, Thanks for looking
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Clear Acrylic construction, White base, normal light vintage wear , No cracks??Original plate from a 1951 MAGNATONE, Lyric double neck, for photos are for visual reference only, this listing is for acrylic plate as shown. Thanks for looking
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Stamped steel construction, nickel chrome finish, normal light vintage wear includes two black mounting screws. Original part from a 1951 MAGNATONE Lyric double neck. Final photos are for visual reference only, Original Magnatone part, Thanks for looking
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Polished Aluminum construction, normal light vintage wear includes two Nickel mounting screws. Original part from a 1951 MAGNATONE Lyric double neck. Final photos are for visual reference only, Original Magnatone part, Thanks for looking
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Steel construction, Chrome finish, normal light vintage wear , Original plate from a 1951 MAGNATONE, Lyric double neck. Final photos are for visual reference only, this listing is for chrome cover as shown. Thanks for looking
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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

THE NOCASTER
The following is an original Fender No Caster, highly desired to collectors and investors based on production rarity it was produced as transitional mode between the Fender Broadcaster and Telecaster, details as follows
Fender No Caster
1951
Serial Number 1876
Blonde
Maple Neck 4-51
Body Date 4-51
Weight 3 KG
Internally / Externally Original
Condition 7 / 10 ( Normal Playing wear )
Original Bridge Cover
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FINESTSELECTIONSHIPPINGSPECIALISTS24 HourSupportLondon Vintage Guitars are please to offer:Fender Esquire 1951 - BlondeFender EsquireYear: 1951
Condition: Excellent
DescriptionTHE 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 ... more

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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Amazing Gibson lg1 from 1951
You can see from the photos this has not spent its life in the case.
It??s had some repairs to both sides, look like wood cracks that have been repaired and all looks to a great standard.
The playability is great - the guitar came from a pro studio. The action at the 12th fret is 2 5mm on the low E and 2mm on the high E. The saddle is 2mm high
The frets are in good shape, re-fretted but with sensible modern frets
Comes with a non original case ... more

Welcome to the Ebay shop of Jordan Guitars LTD ?? home to the biggest and best preowned guitar range
 
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Mint-condition USA Vintage II '51 reissue telecaster finished in classic Butterscotch Blonde. A great opportunity to save big £ vs the typical online price


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This is listed as used but is absolutely immaculate and as new. As can be seen from the tags still on the case this dates from July 2025. All case candy included.... more

Second-Hand Fender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster
A beautifully kept second-hand example of the iconic American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster®, complete with original case candy, certificate and vintage-style tweed hard case. This guitar has been exceptionally well looked after by its previous owner and remains in excellent condition throughout
Inspired by the very first blackguard Telecasters of the early 1950s, the American Vintage II series captures the authentic feel, tone and ... more

Welcome to the Ebay shop of Jordan Guitars LTD ?? home to the biggest and best preowned guitar range
 
On this platform we are unable to arrange trades / part exchange, viewings or direct prices
 
For these services we advise finding our website where all of the above can be discussed
Celebrate the timeless sound of the '50s with the nitro finished 75th Anniversary Road Worn 1951 Telecaster. This is only a few weeks old and has barely been playedthe condition is as ... more

Up for auction is my Fender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster in Butterscotch Blonde
Bought new by me from PMT in February 2023.
In very good condition having always been stored in a pet and smoke free environment and seldomly played, as I am more of a humbucker man.
Professional set up by Sevenoaks Guitar Centre in March this year, it is ready to rock n roll.
Ships with OHSC made by G&G and case candy, which I haven??t touched.
No reserve and low starting price - grab ... more

Je vends cette guitare acoustique Suzuki est 1951
- Type de produit : Guitare acoustique
- Marque : Suzuki
- Modèle : Est 1951
- Niveau : Intermédiaire
Très bon état
N'hésitez pas à me contacter pour plus d'informations ou de photos
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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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Montagu Allan donated the Allan Cup in 1908 and was in the Hall of Fame's first class of inductees in 1945. Original Arcadia Coal stock certificate dated 1914 and stamped cancelled 1921. The certificate is in nice condition for its age with typical wear, a few punched holes, original stamps on reverse. A tough hall of fame autograph, deceased 1951. Authenticity guaranteed and comes with my own COA.... more

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 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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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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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

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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