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Vintage Gibson G101 Combo Organ
The Gibson G101 organ had a short but fantastic career and has now faded into vintage unicorn level obscurity. Both Ray Manzarek of The Doors and SunRa used this organ and are...
I buy antique guitars and amplifiers
I'm always buying used, vintage and antique guitars for my personal collection and inventory. I'm looking for brands like Gibson, Martin, Fender, Epiphone, Silvertone, Kay, Harmony, Guild, Gretsch, Danelectro, Rickenbacker,...
Vintage Guitar Appraiser
Are you wondering what your vintage acoustic guitar, vintage electric guitar, or vintage amplifier might be worth? If your cherished heirloom was stolen or damaged, how would you prove to...
Vintage Gibson Factory Order Numbers or How to date my vintage Gibson guitar
Unlike C. F. Martin & Co, Gibson only applied actual serial numbers to the higher end of their product line until 1962. In lieu of a serial number, Gibson...
What vintage electric guitar does Afie Jurvanen of Bahamas play?
Guitarist and songwriter Afie Jurvanen has been making waves in the indie rock scene with his latest album, Bahamas is Afie. His blues inspired music is guitar heavy with tasteful melodies and...
The Fender Jazzmaster
Leo Fender introduced a new model with a new offset body design in 1958. The guitar was a radically different design from Fender's Telecaster (1952) and Stratocaster (1954). The Jazzmaster attempted...
Vintage Gibson Nut Width and Neck Profiles
Both players and collectors alike consider a guitar's nut width and neck profile to be very important. Gibson changed the standard nut width many times from the 1930s to the 1960s....
Consign your vintage guitar or amplifier with True Vintage Guitar
True Vintage Guitar offers consignment service for those who want to sell their guitar or amplifier at a professional level without the years of infrastructure building and hassle that it requires....
Clyde Pickerel's Banner Gibson J-45
Have you seen this guitar? It should be fairly easy to spot if it still has those fancy dressin's. I found this picture out on the internet of Clyde Pickerel...
Vintage Gibson Made Epiphone Flat-top Guitars
The Epiphone company had been making flat top guitars since the early 1930s but they never really seem to catch on like the Gibson and Martin made flat tops. The success...
Vintage Fender Jaguar Guitars
Vintage Fender Jaguar Guitars The Fender Jaguar was introduced in 1962 as the more student friendly addition of the offset line starting with the Jazzmaster. The Jaguar features a shorter...
The Fender Princeton Reverb Amp 1964-1967
Vintage Fender Princeton Reverb-Amp The Fender Princeton Reverb-Amp was introduced in 1964 and has become one of the most desirable vintage amplifiers ever made. The Princeton Reverb makes about...