Vintage guitars for sale: Leicester

Beautiful, original 70's ES335 finished in a light sunburst


This vintage icon was built in the famous Kalamazoo factory and is in excellent condition for age, with just minor signs of wear as you'd expect given age, and some light buckle marks out of sight on the back, when they catch the light. It's clearly been carefully looked after over the years, and has no breaks or repairs and the frets are in excellent condition


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*Available for £5195 with payment by bank transfer. Email us us at [email removed by eBay] to arrange discount


Beautiful, early 70's ES335 finished in classic sunburst


This vintage icon was built in the famous Kalamazoo factory and is in excellent condition for age with just minor wear and blemishes that we've exaggerated under direct lighting on the photos to make them more visible. Some wear to the frets as you'd expect given age but only cosmetic and not ... more

Iconic vintage Gretsch USA ?Country Club' finished in Sunburst. One of the premier archtops to come out in the 1950s
In very good condition for a 69 year old guitar. Various wear and blemishes as you'd expect given its age. A surface scratch at the top of the neck but this is just on the surface coat and the guitar has been thoroughly checked over with UK blacklight and has certainly not had any breaks or repairs. It plays beautifully and everything works as it should without issue ... more

Beautiful, vintage original ES335TD finished in classic Sunburst
This icon was built in the famous Kalamazoo factory and is in excellent condition for age, with mainly just minor surface marks on close inspection that we've highlighted under studio lights to make them visible for the photographs. A couple of paint wear marks from use as per the pics and the frets are working fine with no playability issues. It's been looked after over its 46 year life, and has no breaks or repairs
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Beautiful, vintage original ES335TD finished in classic Sunburst
This icon was built in the famous Kalamazoo factory and is in very good condition for age, with just surface marks on close inspection and some wear to the binding and frets (cosmetic only, not effecting playability). Small mark on back of neck but very shallow and again not effecting playability. No breaks or repairs
The spec includes a doublecutaway arched Maple top with fholes, comfortable slim / medium profile ... more

Beautiful, vintage ES335TD finished in classic Sunburst
This icon was built in the famous Kalamazoo factory and is in very good condition for age, with various surface marks and blemishes on close inspection and some wear to the binding etc. We've highlighted (and exaggerated) everything on our photos under direct studio lighting to make everything as visible as possible on the photos. No fret issues, breaks or repairs and everything works as it should
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Vintage American strat with a beautifully figured Ash body and finished in natural. It's in very good condition for its age with just minor blemishes on close inspection. The frets are fine with no playability issues, buzzing or choking etc and everything works as it should
In addition to the Ash body, it has a slimprofile maple neck, 70's headstock with bullet truss, tremolo bridge and Fstamp tuners. It has upgraded American Select single coil pickups and complementory plastic. It ... more

*Available for £2995 with payment by bank transfer. Email us at [email removed by eBay] to arrange discount

Stunning vintage USA telecaster with a beautifully figured body. Some modifications on this one making it a very affordable option for a guitar of this age.
Despite the serial number on the backplate reading as a 1968 model, the body has been identified as 1969 due to the lack of route between the bridge and neck pickup. This has been stripped ... more

Beautiful vintage American telecaster with a beautifully figured Ash both that's finished inn classic Sunburst
It's in very good condition for age with some wear and blemishes as per the photographs. Everything works as it should without issue

It has a comfortable mediumprofile maple Fstamp tuners and original bridge plate with upgraded saddles. The neck pickup is original and the bridge pickup as been upgraded to a Seymour Duncan Little '59 mini humbucker. This provides ... more

Vintage Gibson SG Standard with factory fitted tremolo and finished in Walnut
It is all original with the exception of a recent refret and very tidy headstock repair both professionally completed. It has some minor wear / blemishes as you'd expect given age as pictured


The spec includes a Mahogany body and Mahogany neck with comfortable mediumC profile, Rosewood fretboard with small block inlays, 12" radius, Chrome tuners, and Schaller harmonica bridge. ... more

The international series was a run of special ?country-inspired' strats back in the early 80s. This example is finished in Maui blue

It's in very good condition for its age, with some wear and blemishes as you'd expect on a 44 year old vintage guitar. The finish is starting to age and change colour giving it a vintage vibe and there's some light wear to the frets which is cosmetic only, and not effecting playability. Everything works as it should without issue

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Vintage USA strat finished in classic all black looks very 'Gilmour'. Serial number dates this to 1979, but we suspect it to be a 1980 build given neck stamps
It displays some wear (as you'd expect for a 44 year old guitar) and has some blemishes, dings and light rash on close inspection, as highlighted / exaggerated under direct lighting for our photos. Everything works as it should and without issue


It features an Ash body, comfortable Maple neck with medium ... more

Beautiful highlycollectible vintage USA strat finished in Sunburst


In 1981 Fender hired Dan Smith to improve the reputation of the company. Dan Smith would be Fender's chief guitar designer for the next 20 years. He intensively studied vintage Strats to understand how to "recreate" them


One of the first improvements Smith made was to revise the Strat's overall specs, and reverted to body­end truss­rod adjustment, a revamped narrow headstock shape ... more

Beautiful highlycollectible vintage USA strat finished in white


In 1981 Fender hired Dan Smith to improve the reputation of the company. Dan Smith would be Fender's chief guitar designer for the next 20 years. He intensively studied vintage Strats to understand how to "recreate" them


One of the first improvements Smith made was to revise the Strat's overall specs, and reverted to body­end truss­rod adjustment, a revamped narrow headstock shape and... more

Beautiful vintage USA strat finished in classic sunburst. This model is often called the ?Dan Smithera' strat and has a unique configuration with a frontmounted jack and 2 control pots a master tone and a master volume .
In terms of condition, there are some blemishes and signs of wear as you'd expect from a 40 year old vintage guitar. We have highlighted these under direct studio lighting to exaggerate them and to make them visible on our photos, however in normal lighting ... more

Beautiful vintage USA strat finished in Sienna Sunburst. This model is sometimes referred to as the ?Dan Smithera' strat and has a unique configuration with a frontmounted jack, 2 control pots (master tone and master volume) and no backplate
It is in excellent condition for its age with just minor blemishes as photographed under direct lighting to exaggerate them and make them more visible
The spec includes a comfortable slim Maple neck, sealed tuners, twin string ... more

This stunning Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Iced Tea electric guitar is a must-have for any professional musician. With its solid body and 6-string configuration, this guitar is perfect for right-handed players who want to take their music to the next level. The 2020 model year ensures that you have the latest technology at your fingertips, while the professional performance level means that you'll be able to play this guitar with ease The guitar comes with a high-quality case, making it easy to... more

Reducing my classic valve amp collection and the time has come to part with this outstanding Orange 'Pics Only' OR 120 This very early Orange amp dates from late 1971 or 1972. It is a very rare transition model, built shortly after the Orange Matamp amps and around the same time as the GRO100 model, before Orange changed the OR120 design to the much more common 'Pics & Text' design metal faceplate version. It is in a well used cosmetic condition as this is the original ... more

Used maybe handful of times at home never gigged. Smoke free pet free environment. Throw in a cable to connect it to your choice of amplifier head so you??re ready to go. On casters. Small paint spray from redecorating most likely easy to remove (included in photos)This Marshall AV1960 cabinet is a versatile and powerful addition to any musician's setup. With 280 watts of power and 8 ohms of impedance, it's suitable for electric guitars and other instruments. The cab features ... more

Samick Artist Series Electric / Electro Acoustic Mandolin

Up for sale is a Samick electro acoustic mandolin. This sounds great either plugged in or unplugged. Recently setup with new strings. Laminated wood body with single pickup. Finished in red with a black back and mock tortoiseshell pickguard.

Not totally sure on age but would guess 1970s or 1980s.

Great condition for age, only some very very light buckle wear to rear and a pick mark just to the side of ... more

Great condition considering it's age, one of the best examples of this vintage amp with upgraded grill and HH bash guards
This vintage HH Electronic Studio Fifty Combo 112 amplifier is the perfect addition to any musician's collection. With a power output of 50 W, it's suitable for both electric and bass guitars. The solid state technology ensures a high-quality sound that won't disappoint
This amplifier features one 12" speaker and one channel, it has had an additional lower gain input ... more

In overall good condition for age but is in need of some simple TLC Two tuning pegs missing, the nut is missing, the bottom strap button is missing and there are a few scuffs and scrapes!
As with all my listings, I take lots of pics of the actual item for sale (I do not use stock pics!), so please take a moment to carefully scrutinise them all! What you see is what you get!
Thanks for looking and good luck
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FRAANCESCO PERRETTI & FIGLI CIRCA 1900 / 1840 8 STRING MANDOLIN IN NICE USED CONDITION FOR ITS AGE, SLIGHT WEAR ON CASE, CASE SIZE 64CM LONG 24CMWIDE MANDOLIN... more

Great looking framed and glazed picture, featuring a Burns Bison Guitar and Bass in front of a pair of Vox ampsThis is previously used / hung picture so there may be the odd mark to the black frame!The overall size is approximately 61cm w x 44cm h
As with all my listings, I take lots of pics of the actual item for sale (I do not use stock pics!), so you can see exactly what you're getting and what's included (with no hidden surprises!). Please take a moment to carefully scrutinise them all ... more

Fender Squier 15w Amp
Owned from new since circa 1987
Good working order
Prefer collection but can post
Thanks for looking
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