Vintage guitars for sale: 1956

Just in at Tone Chasers Music is this 1956 Gibson Les Paul Custom. This guitar is all original with the pictured dings and checking being the most significant signs of wear. This is an exquisite example. The pictured original hardshell case is included. As pictured.

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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1956 Gibson J-185 in its original Sunburst finish which really shows off the impressive example of flame maple on the back of the body. It has a great playing neck with great frets. It's all original with the exception of the reissue Kluson style tuning keys which replaced the original set of Kluson tuners. It's also 100% complete with the exception of the lower strap button and the paper label from inside the ... more

Gibson ES-125 (1956) Sunburst Hollow Body Electric Guitar with Hard Case. Condition is Used. Local pickup only.... more

1956 Gibson Les Paul Custom Black Beauty
In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Some Cosmetic Playwear As Shown
Finish Checking Throughout
Professionally Refretted By Glaser Instruments Of Nashville, TN
Ilitch Hum Elimination System Removed And Put Back To Original (See Photos)
Previously Owned By John Shanks
Used On Bon Jovi's ' This House Is Not For Sale' Album
Neck Depth At 1st Fret: 0 88"
Neck Depth At 12th Fret: 0 99"
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Up for sale, a 1956 Gibson J-200 in collector-grade condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. Well-kept and crack-free, this Gibson Jumbo is 100% original save for a replacement bone saddle and bridge pins (originals included), and was crafted at the Kalamazoo factory in the same year as Elvis?? iconic J-200
The model described by Gibson as "King of the Flat-tops" is truly an impressive instrument both visually and sonically, and few acoustic ... more

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Up for sale, a 1956 Gibson J-50 in excellent condition, complete with the original chipboard case. A golden age example of Gibson's quintessential dreadnought model, this guitar features a solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides paired with a one-piece mahogany neck capped with a Brazilian rosewood fingerboard
Sound simply leaps from this instrument, and this dreadnought offers plenty of detail and woody cut, with the sweetness and soft growl of mahogany when digging in hard with a ... more

THIS GUITAR IS EXCELLENT CONDITION (NO SCRATCHES OR BLEMISHES) , NO SIGN OF PLAYING WEAR SINCE IT HAS BEEN ONLY USED A FEW TIMES TO SETUP ACTION AND WAS RECENTLY SETUP FOR SMOOTH LOW ACTION PLAYING PER MY LUTHIER. THE ONLY REASON I'M SELLING IT IS BECAUSE I JUST BOUGHT A MASTERBUILT FENDER. COMES WITH ALL ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS, STRAP, AND FENDER CASE. SEE PICS FOR DETAILS. ANY QUESTIONS LET ME KNOW. PRICED AT A REASONABLE PRICE FOR A NEW FENDER NOS CUSTOM- $3900 PLUS SHIPPING $100
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Here we have an incredible 1956 Les Paul Custom Black Beauty! This road warrior exudes a vibe, and sounds phenomenal
It unfortunately has had a minor headstock repair. There is a faint v shaped crack visible below the finish that has been expertly repaired. The area has also been touched up with black lacquer. This appears to have been done long ago as the finish has worn and checked already. There are also a couple of small holes on the top behind the tailpiece that have been filled ... more

This vintage Desert Sand Fender Musicmaster electric guitar is in good used condition.
It has a maple neck, original bronze pick gaurd,
All original electronics as well as its original case
Orange County Gold!
Blues great Mike Bloomfield started with this same model   The guitar with 69 years Rocking
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This vintage Fender Tweed Harvard Model 5F10 FF amplifier is a rare gem for any guitar enthusiast. With its classic design and powerful sound, this cabinet amp is perfect for resonator, acoustic electric, bass, electric, travel, and classical guitars. It features 2 channels and 1 speaker, providing a unique sound that is perfect for any music style. The amplifier technology is modeling, which provides a versatile range of sounds. This amp is a must-have for any collector or musician looking for ... more

For sale is a full set of genuine early 1980s reissue of '56 Fender Stratocaster bridge saddles
My friend has been the senior guitar tech and luthier in a pro shop for 45 years and asked me to list a few valuable original parts he's saved over the years
These saddles have intentionally not been cleaned, polished or modified to best preserve the original nature of the parts
If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact me immediately and I will do my best to help... more

Western finish, Campfire belt buckle, Wrap around grille, Tooled leather trim, Tremolo, original Rola speakers and dual 6V6 Power Tubes. Basically an original roundup with updated cosmetics
This one I had refinished to look like it just rolled off the assembly line in 1956!
It would make the ideal accompaniment for a Roundup guitar. It has that country tone that few amps nail. These amps are extremely rare and rarely hit the market, but to find one that you can appreciate playing and ... more

This 1956 Kay Pro from the Barney Kessel series is ALL ORIGINAL, save new binding on the lower side of the neck, and more importantly, the pickups have received a top shelf upgrade to TV Jones Filtertron pickups. Freshly strung with D'Adario Jazz strings. Will do expedited shipping for Christmas if you're buying it for someone else. Or buy it for yourself! On sale Through Dec 31st
https: / / www stewmac com / electronics / pickups / shop-all-our-pickups / electric-guitar-pickups / ... more

What you are about to read and see is a rare affordable opportunity
This unique 'very' early 1956 Gibson Goldtop has been refinished and lacquered over as well. The body was sprayed gold over the original gold and clear lacquer over the 2 gold coats. The body shows wear through the lacquer and the 2nd gold coat and in some spots you can even see lacquer checking in original gold finish making for a very unique overall look, with a lot of character and VIBE. From the looks of the newer ... more

Offered forsale:
Vintage 1956Gibson Les Paul Special TV Yellow serial number 64911
This guitar isin very good condition, neck and frets are fine. Featuring its original TVYellow nitro lacquer Limed Mahogany finish with a quintessential mid '50s neckprofile carve. Cosmetically this Holy Grail of Specials is showing commensurateplaying wear for an instrument of this pedigree. There are marks, nicks andchips about the body, finish checking and fading, playing wear on the back ofthe neck, a ... more

1956 Fender Pro 5E5-B Combo Amplifier
This Amp Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks
In Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Professionally Recovered In Lacquered Tweed
Replaced Output Transformer
Upgraded 3-Prong Power Cord
Reissue Jensen 15" Speaker From 2004
Recently Serviced And Fully Functional With Some New Components As Shown
18-Watts
Available For Local Pickup In Our Shop
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For sale is a hard to find 1956 Gibson GA 40 Les Paul amplifier with original Jensen 12" speaker. Works and sounds great. It has a nice strong tremolo and original foot pedal. The amplifier had some paint on one end that I couldn't get off so I covered it with some paper print with the same pattern. For a 1956 amplifier this one is in very good condition
I just have to many amplifiers and guitars and I have to sell a couple. I don't use this very often. I have a Gretsch Chet Atkins 1963 ... more

Up for sale, a 1956 Fender Stratocaster in excellent condition, retaining its original Blonde nitro lacquer finish and complete with the original tweed case. Produced early in '56, this Stratocaster embodies everything that makes Fender's Pre-CBS golden era a truly magical time for electric guitars, and specifically for a pioneering, space-age instrument like the Strat. Featuring original pickups, hardware and bakelite plastics, this Stratocaster boasts a particularly resonant one-piece ash ... more

This is an extremely rare Silvertone 1360 (Danelectro model: U2), ??peanut?? (smaller body) electric guitar. It is a semi-hollowbody, Masonite over pine construction with a yellow finish, black vinyl binding, two lipstick tube-style pickups, a four way adjustable, chrome-plated, bridge with a Brazilian rosewood saddle, a metal nut, a clear plastic pickguard, a Coke-bottle headstock, concentric volume and tone controls, and original white plastic strap buttons (very small chip in neck strap pin )... more

A great sounding amp that will need some TLC. But plays and sounds good. Some pots scratchy, tubes are original so some may need to be replaced. Vibrato dosent work. Logo fell off, knobs are aftermarket

This old girl does have hope though. Besides what I stated it seems to be all original. Even what looks to be the original 12in speaker. I purchased this ten years ago, played at home and it sat since 2019.

Pots may need to be cleaned and maybe some new caps. But dont let ... more

Presented for your consideration is this Vintage Silvertone Guitar. The number stamped on the inside reads 3974H602 making this a Harmony Silvertone H602 manufactured between 1956-1959. I found it at an estate sale and I am selling it like I found it. Appears to be in decent original condition for the age and use of the instrument. The veneer exhibits crazing and cracking to the finish. I don??t see any cracks in the body itself, just appears to be in the veneer. Neck seems straight. The bridge ... more

This vintage Martin 000-18 guitar is a true gem for any musician. With 20 frets and a classic acoustic design, this guitar is perfect for any style of music. Made in 1956, this model is a true piece of history. The brand Martin is known for their high-quality instruments and this one is no exception. The guitar is in excellent shape and has been well-maintained over the years. It's perfect for anyone looking for a vintage guitar with a timeless design. Whether you're a collector or a musician, ... more

1956 Premier Model 76 Guitar Amplifier.

Untested. Please see photos for condition. The AC cords are exposed, unable to test

Returns are not accepted
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Just in is this incredibly clean 1956 Gretsch 6131 Jet Firebird
Quick Details
Weight 7 6lbs
Width at nut 1 76
Depth at 1st 0 90
Depth at 12th 0 95
We are so excited to have probably the cleanest 1956 Gretsch 611's out there
This Jet Firebird is all original and in absolutely amazing shape. The paint and finish is all original and in like new shape. There is small finish shrinkage around the neck joint from a neck reset
The Factory installed DeArmond Dynasonic pickups ... more

This is a 1956 Kay K-32 Archtop Guitar, Very Weathered, Missing back binding, Action is high, Has newer Bridge and Single Line Kluson Tuners... more

Original damaged case
5 packs of used fender strings
No. 10
Electric Spanish guitar
No. 15 A-5th Wound=UNUSED
No. 16 E-6th Wound=UNUSED
Other 3 used
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This is a set of vintage Fender 1956 Spanish Electric Guitar Strings, perfect for any guitar enthusiast. The set includes strings of different sizes, ranging from 11 to 16, making it a versatile option for various guitar types. The brand is Fender, and the exact year of production is 1956, adding to its historical significance
These strings are suitable for use with vintage guitars and are an excellent addition to any musician's collection. The set is categorized under Musical Instruments ... more

One has been striped and has a crack that runs into the number. It is fully intact but will need attention. Remaining 3 are used, worn, can be used as is. Great set, real authentic items not a reissue.
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incredibly rare and insanely cool 56 tweed deluxe, tolex'd in black by the fender factory around 1967.
this was fender's promo / loaner / rental, so it's one of the best deluxe's on the planet. what do you think they were going to loan out? it's just different, it's better. a little more on the headroom side of the spectrum, which is a very good thing. this amp was tolex'd because it was likely so beat up from so much use. one can only imaginethe recordings and gigs this thing was... more

Very rare 1956 Tweed Pro set

- 15?? Fender Pro with 15?? tweed Pro extension cabinet
- Pro amp appears to have been painted black at some point, but stripped
- Transformers are original!
- Vintage Jensen P15N sounds great. I don??t know these speakers that well, but it looks like a 1952 or 62.
- Amp has been recently serviced and gone through by Skip Simmons. I??m lucky to have him about 30 minutes away. In the past there had been some very shoddy work done. So Skip ... more

$1600 obo no low balls
1955 Gretsch Amp ( Valco ?)
twin 6v6 power tubes
all 1000% original other than
Recent work
new caps
re-biased
Replaced old power chord with new three prong chord (8 feet)
Added an "external speaker jack " . I did this to connect to "external speakers" to protect the original ones
Note the SWR Speaker cab below the Gretsch amp drives it just fine
The jack was soldered in but NO permanent mod so it is completely reversible
I even ... more

Up for sale, a 1956 Gibson ES-225TD in collector-grade condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original Lifton case. This ES-225 is stunningly clean and 100% original save for a MojoAxe compensated wraparound bridge, carved bone nut and vintage-spec pickguard, all substitutions to maximize playability (all original components included)
One of the cooler and oft overlooked Gibson models of the '50s, the ES-225TD was the florentine cutaway precursor to the ES-330 (the model ... more

I also have this listed for sale online at letstalkguild under the buy and sell section
More photos and details can be seen there.

Please feel free to let me know if I have any for the details of this guitar wrong. I would rather be accurate so any input is appreciated

1956 Guild F20 guitar

First year and early in the year. Serial number 3298. Rough estimate the spring of 1956

I am the 2nd owner / family of this guitar
I purchased it from a ... more

Vintage original Gibson Les Paul Jr. that is beat but sweet and a real players special
The finish has been stripped (it was originally TV Yellow), and it has a repaired headstock crack. The pickup is origianl and sounds incredible. Warm and punchy with classic vintage tones. Pots have been changed and the bridge is a repro. It plays great just the way it is
Comes with a hard case
Guitar is exactly as pictured.
Buyer pays $125 shipping in the USA, $150 to Hawaii or ... more

A 1956 Fender Tweed Deluxe 5E3
Serial Number D01469. Recently fully serviced by one of Portland's finest vintage amp gurus. Power cable was replaced with modern 3-prong cable. Output Transformer was replaced with a Soursound PT-108. Original Power Transformer was repaired and now fully functional. New input jack. After a little TLC, this amp now sounds exactly as it should, full of crunchy goodness that will make you weak in the knees. In very good overall condition. A piece of ... more

For sale is a set of original genuine vintage Fender strap buttons that came off of a 1956 Fender Stratocaster which was parted out
My friend has been the senior guitar tech and luthier in a pro shop for 45 years and asked me to list a few valuable original parts he's saved over the years
These strap buttons have intentionally not been 'cleaned-up' modified, polished or anything along those lines as to preserve the original nature as much as possible
If you have any further ... more

1956 Original Fender Musicmaster guitar and case. It is 68 years old and looks, plays and sounds great. Original finish, electronics and hardware. Everything is original with the exception of 2 tuner buttons. One of the tuning keys is missing a small portion of the tip but it still is usable, works and doesn??t affect playability. Case is missing a handle ?? but I am providing a replacement if new owner desires to replace it. All latches work and case does show wear and tear from years of ... more

This complete and very clean set of 3 OEM original Fender mid 1950's bridge saddles was removed from a 1956 Fender Esquire guitar They are in amazingly good condition. The screw heads are still nice and all screws turn as they should. These are the steel (nickel I believe) round saddles. They are shaped like the earlier solid brass ones except the bottoms aren't flat. It looks like the bottom of one of the saddle screws was filed or ground at some point (shown in picture). I don't think this ... more

Up for sale, a 1956 Fender Esquire in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original tweed "knucklebuster" hardshell case. This early "Whiteguard" Esquire retains the original hardware, plastics and electronics, and the finish is largely original as well, with very old nitro lacquer overspray on the back / sides of the slab body
The classic Tele / Esquire tonewood complement comprises an ash body and a one-piece maple neck, and this Esquire weighs 7lbs 11oz. The... more

Vintage Gibson ES-125 Sunburst 1956
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Ultra cool look with a spanky, natural acoustic tone that resonates exceptionally well. Plug it in & the guitar immediately jumps! The warm, rich P-90 sounds amazing & thanks to a pro set up, the guitar plays like a dream!
Cosmetic Condition: Good shape for being nearly 70 years old! Used, but certainly not abused, with typical play wear - various nicks, chips, dents & ... more

Up for sale is an incredibly cool 1956 Danelectro U1 in its original and quite rare Grained Ivory Leatherette. This example features a single lipstick pickup, black side body tape, black Danelectro branded neck with Brazilian rosewood fingerboard. Super cool and a great addition to a proper vintage Danelectro collection. Pro setup in house and comes complete with its original tweed "coffin" case. Weight: 6lbs. 13oz.... more

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1955 - 1956 Chrysler / Imperial & Desoto Pair Of Left & Right Front Windshield Trim Moldings
Application(s):
All 1955 - 1956 Full-Size Passenger Cars (With extra embossing stamping in trim on top of visors & side of ??A?? pillar trim)
Condition: New, Original New Old Stock
Part Number: # N / A
Description: This original Mopar trim was removed from a 56' Chrysler Imperial 4 Dr. Sedan that will fit all 55?? - 56' Chrysler / Imperial... more

Vintage 1956 Hofner President Electric Guitar
2 Pickup, Cutaway, Sunburst
Plays / Sounds Great Without Issue
SN 2633
With Newer Hard Case Not Pictured
PLEASE DO NOT mistake picture glare for flaws . If you think you're seeing something not mentioned in this listing, please ask!!
There are lots of pics available, so when you receive it, its exactly what you expected, if not better. No surprises with this sale . Buy with confidence!
Here's The Run Down:
This is a Early... more

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A fantastic
Vintage 1956 - 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard "Burst" PAF Conversion!!!
Thanks for looking! We are incredibly proud to offer this SMOKING 56 / 59 Conversion. This is an absolutely incredible Les Paul Standard. Simply put, this is the best Les Paul Standard we have EVER played. It will hold court and go toe-to-toe with ANY Burst or PAF goldtop on the planet. It has THEE thing. The intangible, magical,... more

Harmony Colorama Caribbean guitarsHighlighted with the new, bright shiny Chrome-like Harmometal. Unique and original on Holiday Colorama guitars Caribbean guitars, with their beautiful delicate pastels and metallic finishes, are keyed to the fabulous vacation spots of the tropical seas to the South. Delicate-hued two-tone effects are given contrast by the brilliant Harmometal trim, in distinctively executed, shaped and fluted shiny metal bands Caribbean guitars are hardwood construction, with ... more

This L-7C returns to us from a customer who wanted to trade up to an L-5C, and is another from the golden era of archtops. It comes with a similar vintage DeArmond Rhythm Chief 1100 pickup which was the top of the line floating pickup made by Rowe Industries and is the only one of theirs with adjustable poles. There is a reason these are so sought after .they sound amazing. I can offer a substantial discount if selling the guitar without the pickup and pickguard assembly
The guitar itself ... more

Hallo!Ich möchte aus Platzmangel hier meine Klira Donella non Cutaway aus dem Jahr 195 anbieten!Die Gitarre ist in einem Guten Zustand!
Die Gitti kann gerne nach Absprache bei mir besichtigt und Probe gespielt werden
Versand ausserhalb Deutschlands nur nach vorheriger Absprache!
Dieses ist ein Privatverkauf darum keine Garantie, Gewährleistung oder Rückgabe!... more

1956 FENDER TELECASTER BRIDGE COVER USA - ASH TRAY :
* top has 2 dents... more

1956 Gretsch 6189 StreamlinerIn very good condition. The original bridge has been swapped out for a rosewood one. There is some damage to the finish around the neck join which has separated very slightly but the neck doesn't appear to have been off at any point. Not an issue in terms of playability or functionality
FREE UK DELIVERY INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING ALSO AVAILABLE... more

1956 Gibson ES-225T. No repairs or cracks or damage Neck is straight, frets good, no buzzing
Has some very minor scratches but looks great for a 67 year old guitar!
All original parts!
(only the tuners were exchanged many, many years ago with exactly the same type tuners)
No new holes or other alternations were needed. (I still have the original 1956 tuners)
Original 1956 P-90 pickup
Sounds and plays great!This guitar has been in the family for a long, long time. It has ... more

has scratches
* stamped 16 xxx
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Original Hofner Congress acoustic guitar from 1956-1957 in excellent condition, also comes with original 1950??s custom hard shell case.

Early Hofner Serial number: 3280.

No fret wear, barely been played.

This guitar is in remarkably good condition for being over 66 years old!

The action is a a little high but it??s still ok for playing basic chords.

A unique time piece for any music lover that definitely deserves more than being stuck ... more

1956 FENDER MUSICMASTER MAPLE NECK USA :
* short scale
* NICE BIG V SHAPE PROFILE
* finish oversprayed & in WORN condition
* frets have wear
* small wood chip below nut=check pic 4
* neck date is GONE... more

Big price drop as I need the money to put towards a bigger fish Guitar wise grab a bargain before it goes back up

1956 Gretsch Duo Jet 6128 With Original Case Amazing Condition. Lovely to play and sounds amazing
If you want to be George Harrison or Cliff Galloup this is the real deal

Here is some info about it, but please see photos

1956 Gretsch 6128 Duo-Jet electric guitar, made in USA; Body: black finished top, natural finished back, checking to front and ... more

Hofner Committee 1956
In very good vintage condition with the original case. Very nice playing condition. No buzzes. All original. Small glue splodge on the pickguard. Can probably be removed. (See photos)
FREE UK DELIVERY INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING ALSO AVAILABLE... more

Arnold Hoyer Famos (1956) Arch Top Guitar [RARE Vintage].

This is an early archtop Jazz guitar made by Arnold Hoyer

For its age, this guitar looks, sounds, and plays beautifully. There is some aging to the finish, which you can see from the photos. But it is fully functional with no structural issues. It tunes perfectly and holds strong tension well. It is ready to play and be enjoyed. There is no pick guard hence the price

The Famos has a hand-carved top made... more

Hello and thanks for viewing this guitar.
This gorgeous archtop has a maple fretboard and original maple bridge. It's very rare to find such an early example in amazing condition and 100% original. The maple also makes it super light and gives it a fantastic tone. I've had a look and resources online date this to 1956 from the series number inside the f-hole (3229).
This was before ?Hofner" was written on the headstocks and pre the introduction of the Compensator tail piece, so very ... more

FINESTSELECTIONSHIPPINGSPECIALISTS24 HourSupportLondon Vintage Guitars are please to offer:Fender Stratocaster THE WORLDS FINEST 1956 - SunburstTHE WORLDS FINEST  
 
The following instrument is undoubtedly the worlds finest and most compete example of a  classic era Ash Bodied 1950s  Stratocaster specification and  history as follows 
HISTORY
The Fender Promotional Guitar 
The instrument  was given as a promotional piece by Fender to the ... more

1956 FENDER MUSICMASTER MAPLE NECK - made in USA:
* fat V shape profile
* frets are replaced with taller ones
* tuner holes were made bigger & extra screw holes on back of headstock
* finish has some wear
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Hofner 463 / S E3 from 1956 - Chitarra Semiacustica
This Hofner guitar model was the only Hofner archtop mit a Mahogani body and neck, also with the wooden purfling around top and back. The handle is made of maple. The keyboard is rosewood
Questo modello di chitarra Hofner era l'unico Archtop Hofner con un corpo e un manico in mogano, anche con il purfling in legno intorno alla parte superiore e alla parte posteriore.
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oggetto: CHITARRAFRAMEZ MOD. SMERALDO 1956
serie: JAZZ
modello: Smeraldo
anno produzione: 1956
colore: rossoarancio
n° repertorio: 6041
luogo produzione: Milano
descrizione:
Chitarra come da caratteristiche sopra indicate. La targa all??interno specifica tutti i daticostruttivi. Corde originali di prima costruzione. Corredata di borsa morbidacoeva. ... more

1956 FENDER TELECASTER USA NECK :
* has a complete overspray
* newer standard size frets
* a few minor wood chips around tuner ferrules on front of headstock
* some discoloration around high E tuner ferrule
* imprints around neck plate screw holes from '?=check pic 6
* has a SUPER NICE FATTTTT V SHAPE on back
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Lap steel vintage (1956-58) in perfette condizioni. Tutta originale e completa di custudia tweed e accessori. Un pezzo di storia
Disponibile a parte anche supporto metallico a tre piedi.... more

Original 1954 - 1956 pickup cover in prettygood condition. The material, Polystyrene thermoplastic (mostly called ??bakelite??), is rather brittle and tends to break
The original rubber tubings pictured(quite compressed) are included
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National 1124B Cosmopolitan - 2-pickup version, circa 2nd half of 1956
Features two vintage Ralph Keller designed single-coil, hum-cancelling pickups
EDIT - for an example of how these guitars (can) sound, here is the very great Kid Anderson playing one :
https: / / www youtube com / watch?v=bXsqy4KZUW4
Guitar is in excellent condition
This slightly later model of the 1124 came with a proper jack socket, rather than the earlier screw-on connectors
The neck has a very ... more

This is for collection in person ONLY, I will not post it or courier it
Price is firm, no offers. I am not interested in trades
This is a 1956 Gretsch 6121. Eagle-eyed viewers will notice that this is an interesting transitional model made towards the end of the year-it is basically identical to a 1957 model except it still has the G-brand on the body. As far as I can tell, Gretsch only made one batch of guitars with this set of features. I only know of two surviving examples including ... more

Fender Stratocaster 1956 Heavy Relic.... more

Les paul R6 reissue. 2022. Vintage correct logo placement. Huge saving on new price of £5, 200, has all the custom shop quality and specs, hide glue used for neck, fretboard and maple cap. materials as close to the original 50's guitars as modern practices allow. P90 classic high output single coils creat the true sound of 50's Blues guitar.... more

Hofner Senator acoustic guitar Serial number . 2472Year 1956In very good condition , please check all pictures prior to purchase Collection from Halesowen , Birmingham , B62
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1956 GIBSON LES PAUL TV JUNIOR PICKGUARD USA :
* has some original colour sticking on back=check last 2 pics!... more

Being a 68 years old Blonde it is in remarkably good condition. Serial No 3666, this is the rotary switch panel version which is quite rare .The only non-original part is the metal bridge which I assume was fitted with Bigsby. Comes with original ?hard?? case. I can send other photos if requested. I have enjoyed owning this guitar over 30years Would prefer buyer collects or I could deliver for small charge.... more

This is for collection in person ONLY, I will not post it or courier it
Price is firm, no offers. I am not interested in trades
This is a 1956 Gretsch Streamliner in very good condition with its original case, hang tags, polishing cloth and paperwork. All parts are original. The only issues worth mentioning are some small chips in the finish and an area on the back of the neck where the case's interior lining must have eaten away at the finish. This sometimes happens when a guitar with a... more

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The Gibson ES-175 from 1956 is a sought-after classic for any guitar enthusiast. This right-handed, solid body electric guitar features a beautiful sunburst finish and is part of the iconic Gibson ES series. With its 6 string configuration, it is perfect for jazz and blues players who want a warm and rich sound. This vintage model comes with all the original parts and is in excellent condition for its age. As a highly collectable instrument, the Gibson ES-175 is a must-have for any serious ... more

In Store ?? 1956 Fender Stratocaster Masterbuilt By Dennis Galuszka ?? Black Relic / Nickel Hardware
Want to trade? layby? swap? or make an offer?
Please talk with us Black Dot Armidale
Tony Elder / Steve Jackson
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Est 1985
Mint
Pictured on Dennis??s desk!
SKU: 9216910013
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2-Piece Select Alder BodyTinted Quartersawn Maple Neck with ??60 ... more