Vintage guitars for sale: hummingbird

The Vintage 1960s-70s Japan Global "Hummingbird" Acoustic Guitar is a rare find for collectors and musicians alike. This right-handed 6-string guitar, made in the United States by the brand Global, exudes a retro charm with its classic design and construction. With a rich history and unique aesthetic, this vintage guitar offers a distinctive sound and playing experience that sets it apart from modern instruments. Perfect for those looking to add a touch of nostalgia and character to their ... more

Took this to a luthier and got it back to functional order with parts replaced and tuned. The previous owner repaired the neck see photos as there is a crack but there has been any issues when tested. Works as intended. I couldn't find the exact model as its worn from age but best guess is approx. 1970s as that was the luthier estimates as well as what i found online. See photos for exact condition
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Vintage Japanese-made acoustic guitar believed to date from the 1960s??1970s. This guitar features a beautiful natural finish, decorative Hummingbird-style pickguard, adjustable bridge, bound body, rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, and vintage open-gear tuners
With its classic vintage appearance and unmistakable Japanese import-era craftsmanship, this guitar would make an excellent restoration project, collector's piece, display guitar, or candidate for repair and continued use
It is... more

Vintage 1970s Kay Hummingbird Acoustic Guitar K-435 (Label K-425) Korea ?? Project / Restore
Description:
Vintage 1970s Kay Hummingbird-style acoustic guitar, a harder-to-find model and a great candidate for restoration or a project guitar
The guitar is structurally solid with a straight neck and intact body. The top, back, and sides are in good conditionwith vibrant colors. It shows normal vintage wear including surface scratches and a few small finish chips, but there are no ... more

NO CASE NO STRAP NEEDS RESTRUNG
Elevate your musical journey with the vintage 1970's Gibson Copy Chinese Repro 01010 Sunburst Hummingbird. Crafted with care, this acoustic guitar features a rich mahogany body, coupled with a classic dreadnought design that resonates with the quality of yesteryear. The 6-string configuration and 20-fret setup provide a wide range of tones and playing capabilities, perfect for any musical endeavor
Made in the United States, this right-handed guitar embodies... more

NO CASE NO STRAP NEEDS RESTRUNG
Elevate your musical journey with the vintage 1970's Gibson Copy Chinese Repro 01010 Sunburst Hummingbird. Crafted with care, this acoustic guitar features a rich mahogany body, coupled with a classic dreadnought design that resonates with the quality of yesteryear. The 6-string configuration and 20-fret setup provide a wide range of tones and playing capabilities, perfect for any musical endeavor
this right-handed guitar embodies the spirit of its era and ... more

There is a small broken off plastic piece in the lowest corner of the decorative hummingbird plate where it is attached with a screw. Other than that there are no noteworthy defects.... more

A rare, outstanding and vintage 1960s Kingston J-4 "Hummingbird " -style 6 string acoustic guitar. A classic example of celebrated Japanese imports from the era when brands like Kingston were bringing affordable Gibson-inspired dreadnoughts to the U S. market
The J-4 features the signature large, ornate pickguard with hummingbird motifs, flowers, and vines, and a square-shouldered dreadnought bodyand with a natural (Tan) finish and the classic Kingston "crown" logo on the headstock. ... more

For sale is a Tokai Hummingbird 180F Folk Guitar Japan Acoustic in Fair Condition
The guitar has just been cleaned and restrung and is ready for action!
The neck is straight and the saddle is about as low as it will go but the action is still on the high side. Would need a neck reset if you wanted it to play lower. Action listed below
Case: Soft
Scale Length: 25 25 "
Nut Width: 1 712 "
Frets Remaining: 8 / 10
Action at 12F (6th): 9 / 64 "
Action at 12F (1st):... more

The Epiphone Hummingbird?? Studio EC is part of the all-new Epiphone Studio Acoustic Collection. These guitars have been completely reimagined to offer the most authentic and affordable acoustic guitars inspired by iconic Gibson designs. The Hummingbird Studio EC offers a blend of modern functionality and classic design, appealing equally to beginners and seasoned players alike. Based on the iconic Gibson Hummingbird acoustic guitar, which has been the choice of players across a wide range of ... more

Vintage Ensenada 12-string acoustic guitar, made in Japan, includes hard case. This is a very cool old MIJ 12-string with the kind of look buyers want from the 1970s Japanese import era: warm sunburst top, large engraved floral pickguard, big block fingerboard inlays, adjustable wooden bridge, and trapeze tailpiece
These older Ensenada 12-strings have developed a following as affordable vintage Japanese player guitars. This one has strong visual presence and comes with a hard case ... more

Vintage Japanese Lyle W-460 Lawsuit Era Hummingbird Acoustic Guitar
Includes carrying case
Has some flaws that may need repair
Manufacturer / Markings:
Lyle
Model W-460
101273
Made in Japan
2361
Approximate Dimensions:
41 1 / 2" total length
20" body length
Condition:
Slight bridge raise on the corners
No heel separation; Cracks in finish near the heel
Slight panel separation with cracks on edge of the body (see photos)
Scratches, nick and scuffs ... more

The Vintage Sunburst Epiphone Hummingbird series acoustic-electric guitar is a classic and timeless piece. With its right-handed design and flat top soundboard style, this 6-string guitar delivers a rich and well-rounded sound. Perfect for both beginners and experienced musicians, this vintage guitar boasts a stunning sunburst finish, giving it a unique and eye-catching look. The Epiphone brand ensures quality craftsmanship and durability, making this instrument a reliable choice for any player ... more

This is a cool Made-in-Japan Greco 12-string acoustic guitar with the classic oversized engraved pickguard, adjustable-style bridge hardware, block fingerboard inlays, and old Greco / Kustom Electronics label inside
Cosmetic condition
The guitar shows normal vintage wear from age and use. Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition
Construction / features
12-string acoustic
Cherry sunburst finish
Hummingbird-style engraved pickguard
Vintage Greco headstock... more

For sale is a Roje by Zen-On 250 Hummingbird Style Acoustic Japan in Good Condition!
Just cleaned, restrung and set up with great low action!
The bridge has just been reglued, there is a tiny gap in the middle, but the bridge is 100% secure
Case: Hard
Scale Length: 25 5 "
Nut Width: 1 69 "
Fret Wear: 9 5 / 10
Action at 12F (6th): 6 / 64 "
Action at 12F (1st): 4 / 64 "
Weight: 4lbs 6oz
Overall Condition: 7 / 10
Sound Factor: 11 out of 10
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The Gibson Hummingbird was Gibson's first square-shouldered acoustic model and has been one of the world's best-loved and most instantly-identifiable acoustic guitars since it was first introduced in 1960. Renowned for its versatility, it's equally at home playing first-position chords or punchy acoustic lead lines, and has been used in a wide range of musical genres by countless artists
Now, Epiphone is very proud to introduce the Hummingbird Standard EC, an Inspired by Gibson version of ... more

Very cool vintage guitar from estate. Fun playing guitar in great shape for its age. Also includes the original case 1 latch is broken. View pictures for more details. Thanks
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Vintage 1960s Dixon 0684 Hummingbird 12 String Sunburst Acoustic Lawsuit Era Guitar. Very nice condition in original hard case. See pictures for condition. These guitars are getting harder to find and are very collectible
Will ship with insurance
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Pre-owned. Comes as pictured / as shown. No additional accessories included. May show visible signs of wear such as scratches, scuffs, dings or dust. Review all pictures carefully for exact condition and details! Serial: 71158036. -Local pickup only!
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If you require an invoice for your purchase or would like combined shipping, simply email us before paying, Payment should be received within three days of purchase. If item is not paid for within 4 days, it will be ... more

1973
Gibson hummingbird
Has a crack on the side to the bottom
See photos
This guitar plays but a luthier can fix the crack in the body... more

1973 Gibson Hummingbird
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Northwest Vintage Guitars presents a rare Gibson Hummingbird Jumbo Acoustic in fetching Wine Red from 1976   This Wine Red variant has been reissued by Gibson recently and lists for $4, 000    This particular example was sold new in Japan and includes the original Case, Norlin hang tag, and warranty card with the original owner's info filled out   A very cool piece of kit   They know a good thing when they see it   This Norlin era gem has the nice even and recordable tonality that Gibson ... more

This is a very special Gibson Hummingbird Custom completed by 1971. Its Spruce Top is so stunning w / its brilliant Cherry Sunburst top w / see-thru Cherry back, sides & neck. Its stellar looking engraved pickgard is minty & completes its cool appearance. Its 3-piece mahogany neck has block inlays in its rosewood fingerboard & sporting a set of factory Grover tuners. She??s stamped a factory 2nd yet no clue where it has a flaw. Its original square label is perfectly intact. She plays... more

Selling an impeccable vintage Gibson Hummingbird! I believe it's a 1969-70, although serial numbers from that era are hard to nail down
I purchased this guitar from the original owner's family. It has spent most all of its life in its case!
The body of the guitar is made of Honduran mahogany (back and sides), and has a spruce top. It's neck is three piece mahogany with a Brazilian rosewood fingerboard
This model is more coveted than other Hummingbirds of this era due to its adjustable... more

The 1966 Vintage Gibson Hummingbird Acoustic Guitar is a classic piece of musical history. With its iconic Gibson brand, vintage appeal, and unique Hummingbird model, this acoustic guitar is sought after by musicians and collectors alike. Featuring 20 frets and a rich, resonant sound, this guitar is perfect for playing traditional folk music or contemporary acrylic styles. Made with quality craftsmanship and a timeless design, the 1966 Vintage Gibson Hummingbird Acoustic Guitar embodies the ... more

Up for grabs is a killer 1965 Hummingbird just like Keef??s
This guitar is an incredible example of this model it is an absolute cannon and incredibly articulate in its voicing
Super clean highs with plenty of booming bottom end without being muddy

Has that ??grand piano?? thing going on - it quite remarkable

Really nice neck profile as well and is a perfect weight in my opinion

Specs are as follow:

Fretboard 14?? radius

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1963 Gibson Hummingbird, Rare flamed Maple back & sides, 25 ¼ scale, Includes DeArmond pickup with controls optionally mounted to top, Gorgeous Chery Sunburst finish, Back of the neck has playwear that has been oversprayed years ago, Sets up great and plays beautifully, Sought after model that has been played by many legendary artists, VG+, Newer hard case


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1964 Gibson Hummingbird Vintage Acoustic Guitar w Original Hard Case, Wide Nut!
Here's a pretty clean 1964 Gibson Hummingbird with the desirable wide 1-11 / 16" nut width , finished in classic cherry sunburst and complete with the original hardshell case . This one is totally original , including the gold single-line Kluson tuners , original frets in good shape, and the intact adjustable bridge with plenty of room for adjustment both ways.
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1963 Gibson Hummingbird, Vivid Cherry Sunburst finish, 1& 11 / 16 inches wide at the nut, Adjustable bridge with White Ceramicinsert, Gold Single line Kluson tuners, Small filled strap button hole on backbelow the heel, Beautiful sounding, Just like the Rolling Stones & manyothers used, Sought after model, Ready to play, VG++, Original hard case.
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Original 1973 Gibson Hummingbird with original case??... more

Beautiful vintage Japanese Gibson Hummingbird copy. Lovely tone and very easy action. Sounds like a high end expensive guitar! Great condition for a 50+ year old guitar. A couple of dings biggest one on the close up picture( Paint chip). Hummingbird decal worn, see pics
The Kiso Suzuki Acoustic Guitar Japan 1970's Hummingbird is a vintage gem from the musical instrument industry, showcasing the craftsmanship and quality of acoustic guitars produced in Japan during the 1970s. With its ... more

Kiso Suzuki Hummingbird , made in Japan early 70s . Copy of the Gibson Hummingbird . Very nice condition , great sound . Comes with a very nice quality hard case . Sent via Parcel Force . UK only .... more

1962 GIBSON HUMMINGBIRD CASE - made in USA :
* Gibson brass badge is gone
* black pebble stone tolex is worn=check pic 7
* golden interior, has wear
* strap that holds case open has some rips
* strings compartment is missing the small leather piece to pull it open
* latch next to handle has a dead spring
* fits a Gibson ES 175, but needs an extra push at headstock end
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Antoria 684 Cherry Sunburst
Seldom seen first edition piece circa 1973
Made in Japan by FujiGen, branded ?Antoria?? for UK export
This is identical to the Ibanez branded guitar, same catalogue number - 684
Near mint condition, slight weathering on lower bout as pictured, we can attend to this prior to shipping for a near invisible lacquer retouch, or leave original as per buyers preference


Its exceptional and way above average
No structural issues, any realistic setup... more

Pearl PF-250 Hummingbird Lawsuit 1970s
IN GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION
SOME WEAR TO BE EXPECTED FOR A GUITAR OF ITS AGE BUT THE CONSTRUCTION HAS REMAINED SOLID. NO NEED FOR ANY NECK RESET AND THE TOP IS STILL NICE AND FLAT. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS
NO CRACKS, REPAIRED OR OTHERWISE
ORIGINAL FRETS ARE STILL IN GOOD SHAPE
GUITAR PROJECTS NICELY AND PLAYS VERY WELL INDEED
THE CORNER OF THE HEADSTOCK HAS A CHIP
FREE NEXT DAY DELIVERY IN THE UK ON ALL ORDERS BEFORE 1PM MON-FRI ... more

This original Gibson Hummingbird acoustic guitar from Kalamzoo in 1976 is a stunning piece of musical equipment. A famous well known guitar with a solid red body and solid Spruce top , this right-handed guitar features a rosewood fretboard and comes with a hard case for protection. Manufactured in the United States, this vintage Gibson model is a classic choice for musicians looking for a high-quality acoustic guitar with a distinctive rich sound and style
Perfect for any guitar enthusiast ... more

USA Klassiker made in Bozeman, Montana in Bestzustand

Es handelt hier sich um eine Demo Custom Shop-Ausführung (Stempel Kopfplatte), die besonderen Qualitätsmerkmalen für Showroom -Modelle vorbehalten ist

Neupreis weit über 4000??, gebraucht ca. 3500?? aufwärts
Mit pickup und Papieren
Kaum erkennbare Gebrauchsspuren.
Auch optisch ein Traum
Bauform: Dove
Decke: massiv Sitkafichte
Boden und Zargen: massiv Ahorn
Hals: Mahagoni
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a beautiful Gibson Hummingbird, c 1970 .with case .ex. condition, has some wear marks at top of back cash on collection please collection from Hoddesdon, Herts... more

1978 Gibson Hummingbird - Natural
This 1978 Gibson Hummingbird is a beautifully aged example of one of Gibson??s most iconic acoustic models. With its solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides, it delivers that warm, dry, and balanced tone the Hummingbird is known for, with plenty of character and presence
It's engraved pickguard give it that unmistakable look, while the mahogany neck and rosewood fretboard make it super comfortable to play. It also retains its original Grover ... more

Very rare, early 70s. Has the ??open book?? Gibson style headstock. Cherry Burst Hummingbird copy
Condition is excellent. Appears to have had a neck reset in its years, and neck angle is superb. The finish is well preserved, with no checking
Setup is great and action is very low. Also, noteworthy sound that stacks equally next to my genuine HB
Faults - the binding has been impacted on the 9th fret, I assume, by fretwork many years ago. It??s an incredibly well kept guitar. Pickgaurd ... more