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How to date a vintage Fender guitar amp
Vintage Fender guitar amplifiers are easy to date if you know where to look. A guitar amplifier is more than just a guitar speaker; it's an essential part of...
The Fender Custom... or Maverick
The Fender Custom model, also known as the Maverick, was essentially a "floor sweep" model made for only two years. It's now faded mostly into obscurity but deserves our...
1957 Fender Telecaster Blond White Guard
This vintage 1957 Fender Telecaster in original white Blond finish with white pickguard is simply the finest Fender guitar I've ever had. I'm always a Fender guitar buyer, but...
1957 Fender Telecaster Guitar in Macon, Georgia
I'm thrilled to be the buyer for this 1957 Fender Telecaster and Princeton Amp out of Macon, Georgia yesterday! The good folks from Macon inherited this classic Fender guitar and amp...
Inside a 1958 Fender Jazzmaster
This vintage 1958 Fender Jazzmaster is likely the best Jazzmaster I've ever played. I was thrilled to be the buyer for this guitar from the family of its original...
1946 Fender Princeton Amp Woody
This vintage 1946 Fender Princeton Amp with Maple woody cabinet and red grill cloth is a very rare piece of early Fender amp history (not for sale). The early woody...
Fender's Thinline Telecaster 1967-1974
The recently purchased Fender company was noticing some complaints about one of their most popular models in 1967: the Telecaster was gaining weight. High quality (read: light weight) Ash to...
Vintage Guitars from 2015 - Fender, Gibson, Martin
2015 has been a great year here at True Vintage Guitar. We've seen some truly rare guitars and growth in the market that indicates a promising future for guitar collectors and...
Fender's Olympic White and Blond: What's the difference?
Fender guitars in the 1950s and 1960s were offered in standard finishes (Blond or Sunburst depending on the model), but could also be ordered in a what the catalog...
Fender Tweed Deluxe Amps 1958 and 1959
These two vintage 1958 and 1959 Fender Deluxe amplifiers with original tweed covering came through the shop in 2020! They are both fantastic uncirculated examples of what is likely...
Vintage Fender Guitar Buyer Oxford, Alabama
Yesterday was a fantastic day to be a Fender guitar buyer! I received a call from a gentleman in Georgia who was looking to sell vintage Fender guitars and amplifiers....
More Vintage Fender Jaguar Guitars from 2020
The first three vintage Fender Jaguars to come through the shop in 2020 featured the standard Sunburst finish, but the last three were the far more rare custom colors!...