This 12 String was the first wood bound guitar built in the New Yorker Classic style . It is a 16” non cutaway, oval hole archtop 12 string. Imported woods.excellent projection and tone. Headstock has a figured maple overlay with the D’Aquisto logo in pearl. A unique instrument.

A rare late modernistic model,from the master James D’Aquisto. The Centura was designed to be a versatile acoustic instrument built more like a violin ,with the top going all the way to the edge , enhanced with decorative purfling. Beautiful imported maple and spruce finished in a subtle sunburst....

A rare 12 fret 000-28. The instrument shows some playing wear but there are no cracks. The guitar has had a pro neck set and replica bridge by Ken Fallon. Huge voice and perfect playability. More photos soon.

True steel string 12 fret 00-28. Replaced bridge by TJ Thompson, repaired center seam crack. All original finish , bracing and bridge plate. Fine sound and setup.

A stunning , highly flamed T-Bone style ES-5.Three P-90 pickups. This guitar is as nice as one of these gets. No repairs or changes.perfect neck angle. This guitar speaks for itself.

Beautiful shaded top 1937 00. Pro converted,I believe by John Arnold. No cracks or issues. Fine sound and playability.HOLD

A great looking and playing top of the line Gibson electric archtop.,carved Spruce top, maple back , sides and neck. Patent Sticker humbucking pickups . A few tiny nicks keep this from mint condition.All original with no changes or repairs . A classic sound .

A fine and rare oval hole New Yorker, from the master , James D’Aquisto. Beautiful condition and huge rich sound. A lot of volume and projection. (Ebony part of the tailpiece replicated by Tom Crandall, original in the case) 17” wide, imported woods . HOLD

Previously owned by John Abercrombie and obtained from his estate sale. Near mint Sadowsky semi-hollow prototype. 24 3/4” scale ,1 11/16” nut width, center block construction. A fine gigging guitar.

Custom shop high end Gibson. Perfect playability. Near mint ,one little Nick keeps it from mint. Beautiful flamed maple back sides and neck. 25 1/2” scale, full 1 11/16” nut width, 17” wide body. A fine modern instrument.

A stunningly clean and original AJ . About the cleanest one I have seen. Huge sound.Rosewood back and sides.. A rare model. Original red line case.

A master work by the greatest , James D’Aquisto. This guitar design revolutionized the modern archtop guitar. An important instrument. 17”. Wide . Beautiful tone and response. Previously owned by George Benson. All original.

A rare wide neck 000-21 . Herringbone rosette. Nice Brazilian rosewood back and sides. Rear X .A little wear but no cracks.lovely response.

A fine and early 1930 OM-28. Pyramid bridge. Repaired center seam with touchup by TJ Thompson. The back looks buffed .fine sound.

Fine sounding classic Herringbone D-28. Top crack repaired and some normal pick wear. A small filled screw hole on the back of the headstock. All straight and repaired, pro neck set by David Musselwhite. All bracing and bridge plate original.

A big sounding classic , forward X D-18. Super clean except for two glued dryness cracks below the bridge. Pro neck set and repair by David Musselwhite. All ready to go . All interior correct.

A beautiful Brazilian rosewood , Adirondack spruce 00-45 style guitar hand built by noted Martin expert and craftsman David Musselwhite . Old growth Brazilian. The spruce top is from the old Martin factory ( probably ca 1930) Big rich sound. 1 7/8” nut width.Unplayed condition. Calton case.

A fine sounding 14 fret maple Nick Lucas . A rare guitar , this is an original example with some repairs and playing wear. The top center seam is repaired and there is a back crack that is glued and stable but a little uneven. A large part of the neck finish has been sanded , however , the contour...

1930 , small pickguard , banjo tuner OM-28. A classic guitar. Sound is very fine . The guitar has an oversized bridge and overspray to the top. Bridge plate is original , though repaired. Cool store emblem on back of the headstock.

James D’Aquisto is widely regarded as the preeminent builder of archtop guitars. He made two non-cutaway Excels, one in blonde and this one in Sunburst. Rebound by Cris Mirabella, this guitar is a beautiful example of D’Aqusto’s work. Excellent sound and playability. A rare and fine guitar.

Nice original 50s LG2; x braced, warm open tone. Two small screw holes filled in the rosette ( from a pickup) , otherwise straight with no issues or alterations. ( new price, was $4500)

A fine and rare Olcott Bickford model 0-44. The 44 series was designed to have premium 45 grade woods while eschewing the pearl ornamentation of the the 45 series. The guitar has been set up perfectly by Ken Fallon and all issues addressed . There is an older top crack repair and touch up around a...

A very fine sounding 50s J-200.just refretted and set up by Tom Crandall,so it’s plays easily and sounds as it should. Repaired top crack below the bridge and a pickguard crack. Some touchup , but otherwise original . A classic Gibson.

A stunning presentation grade master work form one of today’s leading builders. Gorgeous curly maple back , sides and nec, . Eliptical sound holes and geometric fingerboard inlays. This guitar also has Monteleone’s side port. 17” wide body, 3. 1/8” depth, 2 1/8” nut width. Includes is a custom...

Lovely and original Style U harp guitar. All components are intact . There is one hairline crack on the top to the treble side . Otherwise there are cracks or repairs. Huge resonance.

A fine crack free example . Converted by noted luthier TJ Thompson . Fine sound and setup . A little wear where a pickguard would be , otherwise extremely clean guitar.New Price, was $32,000)

Brand new from Steve Klein ; this model is his ergonomic version of a Tele style guitar . This is one is one of the first made in Japan versions made to his exacting specifications. New with warrantee. List price $2865. MAP $2550