Vintage guitars for sale: gibson archtop

Vintage Correct Parts is proud to offer, for your consideration,
A completely original and fantastic
Vintage Gibson 1950's thru 1960's Rosewood Archtop Bridge
This original Brazilian rosewood bridge and base is in fantastic original condition
Correct for the L-5CES, Byrdland, Super 400, ES-175 and any other Gibson arch tops from this era. The tone on these is INCREDIBLE! They don't make them like this anymore.
Perfect for the restoration of your vintage Gibson OR dress up... more

We have a very special 1968 Gibson ES-175D in fabulous condition and in perfect working order. This 56 year old ES-175D features a 100% original Sunburst Nitro Lacquer finish on both its neck & body & a 1 piece mahogany neck w / a late 60s neck carve, she??s sporting a pair of T Top Pat. # stickered Humbucking pickups that sound like Pat Metheny. The fully hollow 16?? wide maple body yields tremendous tonal complexity, characteristic of the note attack and clarity of maple, but also the ... more

Northwest Vintage Guitars presents a righteously restored 1938 Gibson L-30 Archtop with a ton of patina   She sounds great with sparkling clarity and that signature Gibson Archtop plunk   It sounds like those old records your great grandfather played   The truss rod cover was presumably replaced or engraved by "Carl "  She was in need of a great deal of work and our Luthier abides    The back was removed and all the loose braces were addressed, properly shaped and reattached with Fish Glue... more

Up for sale, a circa 1970 Gibson L-5 CES in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. Upon its introduction in 1951 as the electrified version of Gibson's L-5C, the "CES" L-5 has been the gold standard for Gibson archtops, with carved tonewoods used throughout and limited quantities produced. What makes this L-5 a standout for its era of production is the full 1 11 / 16?? nut width, the player-preferred wider Gibson width not typically seen in ?70 ... more

Up for sale, a circa 1970 Gibson Super 400 CES in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. Unique for its era, this Super 400 has a full traditional 1 11 / 16?? nut width, loaded with the original pair of Patent Sticker T Top humbuckers
The largest Gibson archtop ever produced with an impressive 18?? lower bout width, this Super 400 CES features a hand-carved and graduated fine grained Sitka spruce top, maple back and rims, and a ... more

Incredible Jumbo Gibson Acoustic guitar case. Needs a little bit of TLC if wanting it to look in "restored" condition (particularly on the handle) but all the original parts are there and in good condition. Lots of character with the markings of stickers on the front. I spoke with the previous owner and he said he would put stickers on it as he traveled around the world gigging.... more

Vintage Correct Parts is proud to offer, for your consideration,
A completely original and fantastic
Vintage 1968 Fender Jaguar Pickup Set
This KILLER original Grey bottom pickup came to us from an all original 1968 Jaguar we are offering for parts! Correct for your "transition" era Jaguar.
This pickup set sounds absolutely INCREDIBLE and is in great shape - these are 100% factory original with no repairs or re-winds.
Pickups are factory dated: 8-9-69 and 11-1-68
They ... more

1936Gibson L-7, Archtop Acoustic guitar, Deluxe inlays, Script logo, TobaccoSunburst finish, Older replacement pickguard, 17 inches wide at lower bout, 1 &11 / 16 inches wide nut width, Medium sized Soft V neck profile, There was anolder small repair from over tightening the truss rod, Flamed Maple back &sides, Sets up well and sounds great, Wonderful pre-war instrument, VG+, Original hard case... more

1939 Gibson L-7. Classic, vintage archtop guitar with the sound that will bring you back to the 30's. Sounds fantastic. No cracks, finish looks great, so does the binding. Classic piece, no modifications that I am aware of except likely a new pick guard (to be expected) and maybe end pin. Some minor nitro-webbing does occasionally occur near the pickguard, but only seems to appear during low humidity. Only defect I would like to note is a very small (ball bearing sized) dent on the underside of... more

This guitar is dated to the year 1950 with FON stamp: 32XX-I. Known as Gibson's entry-level archtop, the ES-125 is highly regarded today for its rich, warm blues and jazz tones. Plug into the golden age of jazz and blues with this authentic vintage Gibson ES-125, the timeless tone and classic archtop feel of a mid-century legend. All original. Buy with confidence knowing this guitar will be a great addition to your collection
This guitar is in above average condition. It has been played... more

Up for sale, a 1969 Gibson Super 400 CES in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a 1950s Lifton hardshell case. This well-kept Super 400 CES is 100% original save for a custom pickguard and a carved bone nut, featuring the original pair of patent sticker T-Top humbuckers and Kluson Sealfast tuners
The largest Gibson archtop ever produced with an impressive 18" lower bout width, this Super 400 CES has significant visual variety in its hand-picked tonewoods. The ... more

1958 Gibson ES-125 Full Deep Body Vintage Archtop Electric Sunburst!
Here is a very nice honest late 1950s Gibson ES-125 with the thick body. Chunky full neck. Everything is original on the guitar except for the strap buttons. It's got a really nice faded sunburst finish. All finish is original. No repairs or breaks anywhere. On the back, there is some deep checks in the finish that we are guessing was from getting wet at one point although the guitar is rock solid and not really ... more

Up for sale, a 1980 Gibson Super 400 CES in collector-grade condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case and hangtags. Finished in a particularly dark Antique Sunburst, this Super 400 is loaded with T Top humbuckers
The largest Gibson archtop ever produced with an impressive 18?? lower bout width, this Super 400 CES features a hand-carved and graduated fine grained Sitka spruce top, maple back and rims, and a three-piece flame maple neck topped with an ... more

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Gibson ES-175 1957 Hollow Body ArchTop Electric Guitar Vintage
For sale is a vintage Gibson ES-175 1957 Hollow Body ArchTop Electric Guitar. We are not a guitar specialty shop, but as best as our in-house guitar tech could tell:- According to the specs and serial number this is a 1957 Gibson ES-175 (and not a ES-175 D which is the double pickup model, this only has one pickup)
- Guitar weighs 5 9lbs
- The ... more

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A fantastic and completely original
Vintage Gibson 1959 ES-5 Switchmaster PAF Pickguard!
This is correct for your VERY RARE ES5 Switchmaster (1957 thru early 1960)
Very nice original condition with no warping or cracks. Original gold mounting bracket included as pictured. Please note - this will NOT fit the late 1960 / 1961 ES-5 with the "sharp" cutaway.
Get it back to stock, get it VINTAGE CORRECT
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A completely original and fantastic
Vintage 1950's / 1960's Aluminum Bigsby Archtop Bridge Top (Nickel Finish)
Very rare original vintage Bigsby archtop bridge Top
A must have if you have a bigsby mounted on your archtop
This companion bridge is RARE and moves perfectly with the movement of the Bigsby tremolo.
PERFECT working condition
Don't miss this one!
Get it back to stock, get it VINTAGE ... more

This superb playing Gibson Super 400C was just at Joe Glaser's shop where it received some minor repairs, and the full PLEK treatment and bridge fitting. With the expert work done at Glaser Instruments, you will not find a better playing archtop
The acoustic tone of this guitar is excellent. It is currently strung with flatwound strings for primarily electric play through the added genuine Gibson Johnny Smith pickup which is wired through volume and tone controls mounted in the pickguard ... more

I live in kalamazoo I got a box of vintage kalamazoo gibson parts that are mostly in the pre fifties era parts. this pickguard is consistent with the super 400 the L-5 and j forty five archtop guitars.... more

Vintage 1930s Kalamazoo KG-31 archtop acoustic guitar made by Gibson. This 1930s KG-31 has a bound neck and a bound pickguard and is 100% original. The old Kluson tuners work pretty well considering their age; the D an G string tuner knob shafts are bent. The Brazilian rosewood bridge is set as low as it will go. Despite the low bridge height, the string action at the 12th fret is fast enough that the guitar plays comfortably all the way up the neck. The sharp "V" shape neck is solidly joined to... more

Vintage Correct Parts is proud to offer, for your consideration,
A completely original and fantastic
Vintage Gibson 1950's thru 1960's Rosewood Archtop Bridge
This original Gibson rosewood bridge and base is in fantastic original condition
Correct for the L-5CES, Byrdland, Super 400, ES-175 and any other Gibson arch tops from this era. The tone on these is INCREDIBLE! They don't make them like this anymore.
Perfect for the restoration of your vintage Gibson OR dress up ... more

Vintage! 1974 Gibson Custom L-5 CES Electric Archtop Guitar Honey Burst + OHSC

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Lovies Guitars is excited to present this Vintage 1974 Gibson Custom L-5 CES Electric Archtop Hollowbody Guitar with a Honey Burst Finish! One of Gibson's classiest full-body electric guitars, the L-5 CES (Cutaway Electric Spanish) was a company mainstay for many years, and a particular favorite of many jazz and classic R&B players. This example is from the early ... more

This 1997 Gibson Custom I-5CN (Cutaway - Natural Finish) is a premium acoustic archtop featuring a and carved solid Spruce top, flamed Maple back and sides. Three piece flamed Maple neck with Walnut rip.
Solid ebony fingerboard. It's a 17 inch wide body with Florentine cutaway and bound with 7 ply nite and black binding with white bound Fholes. The headstock is bound and features Gibson's logo e Flowerpot Mother of Pearl / Urn inlay and custom truss rod cover. An art deco style highly ... more

1962 Gibson L-5CN In Natural Finish
This Guitar Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks
In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Purchased From The Original Owner Who Acquired The Guitar New In 1963
Finish Shows Some Natural Checking And Light Cosmetic Play Wear Throughout, Including Various Small Marks And Scratches
Some Visible Shrinking On Pickguard As Shown
Evidence Of Previous Neck Reset And Reglued Heelcap (See Photos)
Made In Kalamazoo, MI
17" Body With ... more

What an exciting guitar to have come into the shop! This 1970 Gibson Barney Kessel is one of only three confirmed examples I know of that has all solid wood construction, featuring a solid carved spruce top and a solid carved, flamed maple back. others being a 1965 BK Standard and a 1968 BK Custom. There may possibly be one other, but that one is not confirmed as far as I know. If you're not familiar with the model, the early construction typically used laminated spruce for the top and ... more

Vintage 1930s Kalamazoo KG-31 archtop acoustic guitar made by Gibson. This1930s KG-31 is all original except for the pickguard and the pickguard hardware. The old Kluson tuners work pretty well considering their age. The Brazilian rosewood bridge is set as low as it will go, but despite the low bridge height, the string action at the 12th fret is fast enough that the guitar is very comfortable to play all the way up the neck
There are no top cracks or back cracks or repairs and the bound ... more

Up for sale, a 1950 Gibson ES-175 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. Introduced in 1949, this second year example of the ES-175 is clean and complete, and the fully hollow 16" wide maple body yields plenty of note clarity and sonic breadth. Sweet sounding, percussive and dynamic acoustically, the original P-90 pickup is a lower wind example consistent with early ?50s production at 7 1k ohms. Harmonically dense and highly responsive to player ... more

Here we have the 'cleanest' original Gibson 1956 ES-350-T archtop I have ever seen in my 51 years of selling guitars fulltime. This instrument has been sitting in heat a controlled environment for decades. It came to us from a vintage instrument collector's estate we have been selling from for 5 years now. The pieces are not always amazing like this one, but we have had and sold many hundreds of vintage guitars, amplifiers, and synthesizers, rare pedals etc. Once a month it is like Xmas, we ... more

Antique Vintage Tenor archtop guitar Gibson Cromwell (1930s)-Made during "The Great Depression " , it was distributed by a few music stores, (no relation to the Fred Gretsch Company). It is correctly tuned C, G, D, A the appropriate strings
The top is pressed & it doesn't have a truss rod but do not confuse it w / the Kalamazoo line which is lower quality. This is a full size 16" archtop with all original hardware. The neck is straight, the pegs tune, sound is loud & full vintage. ... more

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Estate find, was housing a L48, should fit many Gibson models. See photos for measurements
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1941 Gibson L-5P ?? Pre-War Script Logo | Factory Refin | DeArmond 1100 | 1950s Hardcase
A wonderful example of Gibson's flagship archtop from the pre-war era, this L-5 Premier combines vintage pedigree with playability and tone
The guitar features the desirable pre-war script logo and a beautifully flamed back. We believe it received a factory refinish in the 1950s (which probably explains the 50's tan / pink case)- the finish shows checking and wear entirely consistent with its age and ... more

Up for sale, a 1963 Gibson Super 400C in 100% original, collector-grade condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. The largest Gibson archtop ever produced with an impressive 18?? lower bout width, this Super 400C boasts a fine grained carved Sitka spruce top, curly maple back / sides, and straight tiger flame figuring along the three-piece maple neck
One of only 14 examples produced in 1963, this Super 400C is strung with 12-53 flatwound strings, ... more

Vintage! 1962 Gibson Barney Kessel Custom Archtop Guitar Cherry Sunburst + OHSC

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Lovies Guitars is excited to offer up this 1962 Gibson Barney Kessel Custom Archtop Hollowbody Electric Guitar with a Cherry Sunburst Finish! One of the coolest artist model guitars to come out of Gibson's Golden Era is undoubtedly the Barney Kessel model. This large hollowbody electric with twin "florentine" cutaways has a commanding stage presence and unique ... more

Up for sale, a 1956 Gibson ES-175 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. This golden age Gibson ES-175 features a single neck position P-90 pickup, a Honduran mahogany neck with full ?50s neck carve, and a 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 and ... more

Rare pre-war Gibson made pickup for Harmony archtop model with oval cutout - pickup and controls work, has original mount plate as shown - $16 S / H to U S.


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1940s / 50's Vintage Gibson Hardshell Archtop Case ES175
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Great item by DeMont Guitars!
Returns not accepted from overseas and buyer should assume item is 'as-is' please feel free to ask any and all questions prior to auction end. Please email if you plan on bidder, or would like to purchase item for out-of-USA delivery
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Up for sale, a 1954 Gibson L-48 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case and outfitted with a K&K pickup. The L-48 was introduced in 1946 as an alternative to the famous L-50, and this non-cutaway archtop has a 16?? wide bout and a 3 1 / 2?? body depth
Tonewoods include a Honduran mahogany top, sides and one-piece neck, as well as a maple back. Currently strung with flatwound 12-52 nickel strings, the tone is extremely articulate, balanced, and ... more

1 Vintage Gibson ArchtopGuitar Pickguard Bracket Gold
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Please look at the pictures, what you see in the pictures is what you are getting in this auction
Good luck bidding. Paymentrequired within 3 days of auction end. Continental USA only. I only ship onceor twice a week so be patient
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I have lots of other items upfor sale right now. Check out my other auctions
Combined shipping availablefor any ... more

1950??s Gibson L-50 Archtop Natural ?? Very Good Condition ?? Great Player with Tons of Mojo
For your consideration is this 1950??s Gibson L-50, a classic vintage archtop with all the character, wear, and vibe you??d hope for from a well-loved old Gibson
This guitar is in very good condition and shows lots of honest wear and mojo, giving it the kind of broken-in feel and vintage charm that only comes with decades of use. It has clearly been played and enjoyed over the years, and it wears ... more

Gibson Archtop Bridge 1950's Rosewood ES-175 L-5 Super 400 Original USA
Great condition original part. Will ship FedEx ground fully insured with tracking
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Here we have a really sweet 57 Gibson L48 archtop guitar. It is a one owner guitar that was brought in by the son of the original owner who has passed away. The guitar is in very good playing condition showing normal signs of wear for a guitar of this vintage. The label is missing so we don??t have a serial number to date it but he remembers when the guitar was purchased so we are going by that. The frets are great with just a little wear on the first fret but it plays clean with no buzz. The ... more

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This is a fine leather buckle handle .nicest I have found! A great solution if you need a quick handle but don't want to take the case apart to install something good. It is a perfect fit on many vintage guitar cases, where the hardware mounting plates are around 4 and 3 / 8ths" from center of bracket to center of ... more

1947 Gibson L-7, Natural finish, Carved Spruce top, Inlaidscript logo, 17 inches wide body, Gorgeous Flamed Maple back, sides & neck, Rosewood board with double parallelogram inlays, 1 & 11 / 16 inches wide atthe nut, Full feeling neck, Reproduction pickguard, Sets up great with lowaction, Fine vintage condition for a guitar from ??47, VG++, Original hard case
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For auction what I believe to be a1960 Gibson ES125T Archtop Sunburst Vintage Guitar in excellent condition. Finish is extremely clean with a few dinks, scuffs and scratches, no cracks or delamination. Neck is straight. Appears to be all original in excellent condition for 60+ years old, electronics work great. Email questions or comments. Thanks for the look.... more

1960 Gibson L-48 in amazing near mint 9 out of 10 condition! An under-the-bed gem; very well preserved indeed This is one of the good ones. Zero issues. Zero repairs Plays and sounds great!Almost no playwear Sweet tone with strong crisp sparkly trebles Has the flat 1960 neck profile Neck angle is truly excellent with maximum adjustment still left on the bridge Currently set up great with light gauge John Pearse Bronze strings 12th. fret string height=1 / 16" on the high E Comes with a great ... more

The Harmony H62 (c. 1957)?? Basically the poor musician??s Chuck Berry guitar. Big sexy full-depth round cutaway electric archtop with single coil Gibson pickups. Of course, for one-fifth the price there are a FEW differences. Only 16?? instead 17?? as for the ES 350. And it IS a Harmony and NOT a Gibson. Those Gibson P-13 pups were eventually replaced over in Kalamazoo by the new P-90 and farmed out to other companies. These are darker sounding and a little more primitive, but they just drip ... more

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1930's Kalamazoo KG-31 archtop acoustic guitar made by Gibson, repaired and restored
This KG-31 has had the following repairs performed in order to complete a full restoration:
Back removed to reglue loose braces All binding replaced with new ABS vintage correct cream color strips Neck reset to improve string break angle at the bridge Full fret job using medium-wide / medium-high nickel silver wire New cattle bone nut All new reproduction hardware Tuning machines are Stew-Mac Golden Age ... more

1961 Epiphone Triumph Archtop Guitar - DeArmond FHC Pickup - Made in the Gibson Kalamazoo Factory
This is a beautiful and somewhat rare 1961 Epiphone Triumph, built in Gibson??s Kalamazoo, USA factory. Gibson made these in very limited numbers during this time. These guitars were the Epiphone counterpart to the Gibson L-7 ?? crafted by the same people, in the same shop, using the same high-quality materials - Solid carved spruce top. Maple back and sides. Solid Mahogany neck. Rosewood ... more

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This is a very rare 1950's Gibson truss rod cover. With original nickel screws with good heads. (one screw has some flash rust on the head but still working with a nice relic look). The cover itself is flat and in great shape with the lower screw hole flattened on the edge, which often was done at the factory... more

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A fantastic and original
Vintage Gibson Gold Archtop pickguard bracket
Great original condition.
Correct for your late 70's through 2000's L-5CES, Super 400 and others.
Gibson switched to this type of bracket in the early 70's as it allowed the guard to screw down onto this bracket (similar to a Les Paul pickguard) - rather than the arm being attached to a plastic block glued to the bottom of the guard, as they ... 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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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

The 1936 Gibson L-7 is in exceptional structural and functional condition, with a solid body and intact bracing ensuring stability and resonance. The frets exhibit minimal wear, providing smooth playability. The action is well-balanced, contributing to comfortable performance across all registers The lacquer shows expected checking, consistent with age, without compromising integrity. Photographs are unaltered, accurately representing the guitar??s current state. Comes with a case, and ... more

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This 1965 Gibson L-48 represents the entry level Gibson acoustic archtop. Despite this, these guitars can have a really nice sound, and this one certainly does. With a mahogany top, the sound is certainly different than the usual spruce top guitars. Its not quite as bold and punchy as spruce with less mid focus. It's a nice variation for someone looking for something a little different than the common spruce top archtop
While made in 1965, the year Gibson started with a narrow nut width ... more

1946 Gibson L-50 archtop acoustic guitar, with no neck, body or top cracks. This vintage L-50 is in excellent, 100% original condition. The maple neck is straight and flat, with no buzzing or dead spots up or down the fretboard. The neck angle is fantastic, with plenty of room between the bridge saddle and the bridge foot to make adjustments. The truss rod works. The frets and fingerboard show some wear spots at the first three positions. The WWII era individual Kluson tuners work pretty well ... more

Hi Yes Winter is coming ,and I'm back with still more stuff from a long closed New England Luthier / vintage guitar shop.
Today I have a working vintage Gibson / Epiphone Mini humbucker That reads 6 73K The lead is about12 inches. and the cover is chrome . Making me think it was a neck position pickup This one has long legs, my pickup guy says it will only work in archtops or hollow bodies . He says the long legs can't be modified without great risk. The bag this was in read ... more

1952 Gibson ES 350 Hollow Body Archtop Sunburst A-9570, w / Original Case - Wow!

Excellent Vintage Condition (see pics)
Includes pick-guard (not currently attached)
Missing back strap holder nut

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The 1940s Cromwell by Gibson Archtop Guitar is a vintage musical instrument known for its classic design and distinctive sound. Made by Gibson in the United States, this right-handed six-string guitar features a jumbo archtop body type, providing a rich and resonant tone suitable for various musical genres. With its authentic 1940s model, the Cromwell captures the essence of vintage guitars from that era, making it a sought-after choice for musicians looking for a high-quality instrument with a ... 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

Here is Phil Lee's 1963 Gibson L7C Archtop Electric Guitar for sale for the first time. Phil Lee was a highly accomplished English Jazz guitarist who featured in bands such as Gilgamesh, Paz, National Health, Octopus and played alongside Graham Collier, Dudu Pukwana, Jim Richardson, John Horler, Chris Lawrence and many more. He also wrote music for and appeared in Stanley Kubrick's last movie Eyes Wide Shut
Here is a video narrated by Phil Lee, put together in tribute to him https: / / ... more

A genuine 1967 Gibson L-50 archtop acoustic in fair vintage condition. This is a well-played, honest example of Gibson??s classic archtop, with plenty of character and a lovely warm acoustic voice
The guitar plays beautifully and is comfortable to play, but shows the expected signs of nearly 60 years of use. There are various dings, marks and scratches throughout, along with lacquer checking to the back and general cosmetic wear consistent with age. Please refer to the photos for an accurate... more

1956 Gibson ES-175 vintage archtop in sunburst. A rare and sought-after classic among Jazz / Blues players / collectors. The guitar and case are all original & in perfect working order The catches & hinges on the case all work perfectly and close firmly. The guitar comes with the original hang-tag and supplied cable. The hang-tag has a crease but is fully legible The guitar is fitted with 10-46 gauge strings. If you prefer a different gauge, let us know & we will fit them & set ... more

Bonjour, je mets en vente une splendide et très rare Gibson L7 de 1952. Il s'agit de la version "démocratique" de la L5 avec laquelle elle partage les mêmes dimensions et les mêmes bois Cette L7 est dans un état remarquable pour ses 73 ans. Des traces inévitables liées à son âge mais aucune casse ni fissure Je peux fournir un micro Dearmond FHC-C d'époque pour amplifier cette archtop La guitare est visible à Paris.... more

Gibson L-5 1948 Electro Archtop Guitar, Sunburst, Original Hard Case (Pre-Owned)
??A Golden-era Gibson. Still Turning Heads
There are guitars that simply exist and then there are instruments that command a room the moment they??re lifted from the case. This 1948 Gibson L-5 Archtop is firmly in the latter camp. A post-war masterpiece that captures everything that made ... more

Six lovely Kolb tuners from 1963
All still in full working order!
Very rarely sold individually!
Origin: One of the very rare early 1963 Guild DE-400s w / the rarer specifications in terms of components
The original 12 screws & 6 slants / impact sleeves are included
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This is a private sale
By submitting a bid or making a purchase, the bidder expressly agrees to waive any warranty or guarantee to which they are legally entitled under new ... more

Here is Phil Lee's 1963 Gibson ES-125 Archtop Electric Guitar for sale for the first time. Phil Lee was a highly accomplished English Jazz guitarist who featured in bands such as Gilgamesh, Paz, National Health, Octopus and played alongside Graham Collier, Dudu Pukwana, Jim Richardson, John Horler, Chris Lawrence and many more. He also wrote music for and appeared in Stanley Kubrick's last movie Eyes Wide Shut
Here is a video narrated by Phil Lee, put together in tribute to him https: / / ... more

Kalamazoo (by Gibson) KG-31 Sunburst Archtop Hollow Body Acoustic Guitar w / Case Kalamazoo (by Gibson) KG-31 Sunburst Archtop Hollow Body Acoustic Guitar w / Case
Up for sale a Kalamazoo (by Gibson) KG-31 Sunburst Archtop Hollow Body Acoustic Guitar w / Case!  This beautiful vintage instrument is a Used Model in Good Cosmetic... more

Gibson L7 / ES300 1941
This guitar, bearing the Factory Order Number: 3369G and Serial Number 97051, was made and shipped by Gibson in 1941 and was part of the last batch of instruments sold before production at the Kalamazoo factory switched to wartime military equipment
The guitar is essentially an L7 archtop model, factory fitted with Walter Fuller's single pole-piece pickup, the precursor to the P90. (Note: This guitar is an L7 with a solid, hand-carved, spruce top with parallel ... 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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This is a beautiful Gibson Byrdland from 1974, with its famously short scale length of 23 5 inches and rather shallow body that make it for many a more comfortable alternative to a Gibson L5 or Super 400, while sharing most of their specs and class. Though I??m sure if you??re reading this post, you know all of that already.
The body has a solid Spruce top and bookmatched solid maple back and sides, the neck is made of 3 piece maple, making it much stronger than earlier examples, and the ... more