I say 1940 but I don't really know. A friend on the Unofficial Martin Guitar Forum con...
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Here are some of my favorite vintage guitars and amplifiers to come through the shop over the past 10 years. Want to sell a vintage guitar or amplifier that's similar to one here? Contact me here to sell my Gibson guitar or sell my Fender guitar or amplifier.
Pre-war Epiphone Flat-top: 1940 Epiphone FT-50
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Posted on November 21 2012
I say 1940 but I don't really know. A friend on the Unofficial Martin Guitar Forum con...
Pre-war Gibson Flat-top: 1933 Gibson L-00
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Posted on November 06 2012
When I was back in school I was lucky enough to find a guy with an early 50s J-45 and a...
The One(s) That Got Away
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Posted on November 02 2012
Half the fun of vintage guitars are their history and the path they took to get to me. ...
From the Bailey Brothers' VAULT: 1960 Gibson ES-355
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Posted on October 18 2012
You have heard of it happening. Most guitar shops will have somewhere that they keep t...
Why this is probably not a 1961 Gibson ES-125- what do you think?
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Posted on October 16 2012
Gibson is consistent in only one thing: inconsistency. As a result it can be very diff...
Just a good, southern late 50s Gibson J-45.. and a quick video of my 1964 Gibson B-25
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Posted on October 16 2012
Carl posted about this guitar in the comments section of the post of my 1953 J-45:
I ...
The Holy Grail of vintage guitar amplifiers: 1956 Fender Deluxe
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Posted on October 07 2012
I used to have a couple of tweed fenders and one was the Deluxe. It was a '59. The s...
Email Guitar- Look what we have here!
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Posted on September 27 2012
I got an email from a reader with a couple of pictures attached. Needless to say, I wa...
50s Kay Kraftsman Jumbo.... The poor man's J-200
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Posted on August 28 2012
I saw an old amp on Craigslist in Tuscaloosa the other day. It was a Silvertone 1472 s...
Field Trip: 1957 Fender Vibrolux
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Posted on August 21 2012
A friend of mine called me the other day and said that he had just traded his old drum ...
1953 Gibson J-45 nicknamed the "Workhorse"
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Posted on August 12 2012
Introducing my favorite guitar ever made- the Gibson J-45.
This guitar came out of the...
1963 Harmony Rocket H59 with 3 Rowe Industries DeArmond "Gold Foil" Pickups
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Posted on August 09 2012
This one has been a favorite since day one, the Harmony Rocket:I just about jumped out ...
1964 Fender Duo-Sonic
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Posted on August 07 2012
Welcome to the True Vintage Guitar Blog. My goal with this blog is to create content a...
My Vintage Guitar and Gear Wishlist.... and why I think these things are cool
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Posted on August 07 2012
There are always weird guitars and gear that I see and hope to run into one day. Recen...