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1968 Gibson ES150 DCN hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 8xxxx7, Finish: Natural, lacquer checking; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: minor indents; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Overall condition: good

1940 Gibson ES150 hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, factory order no. 7xxF; Finish: sunburst, lacquer checking, general play wear, blemishes and other various marks; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: generally good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: contemporary tweed acoustic hard case; Overall condition: good

1967 Gibson ES335 semi hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 06xx13; Finish: sunburst, lacquer checking and blemishes throughout; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: period correct hard case; Overall condition: good

1972 Fender Telecaster Thinline electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 3xxxx3; Finish: natural mahogany, lacquer checking, minor blemishes and other marks; Fretboard: maple; Frets: minor wear; Electrics: working, bridge pickup output low; Hardware: generally good; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: good

1973 Fender Telecaster Thinline electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 3xxxx0; Finish: natural ash; Fretboard: maple; Frets: generally good; Electrics: working; Hardware: treble corner of the pickguard damaged, replaced back ferrules; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: good

1964 Gibson EB2 semi hollow body bass guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 6xxx0; Finish: sunburst, typical wear to include lacquer checking, surface buckle rash and other various blemishes, some evidence of over-spray; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: refret, indent wear; Electrics: working; Hardware: generally good; Other: minor neck repair; Overall condition: fair Sold with CITES A10 certificate

2006 Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition 60th Anniversary Presidential Stratocaster electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. CN0xxx2; Finish: Wine stain; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: original hard case (original accessories and half crate of wine not included); Overall condition: good

1962 Gretsch Chet Atkins 6120 double-cutaway electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 4xxx4; Finish: orange, generally good for age with minor imperfections; Fretboard: ebony; Frets: generally good, mild wear to first position; Electrics: working; Hardware: split to pick guard, later Grover tuners installed; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: good

1967 Rickenbacker 345 semi hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. Gxxxx1; Finish: Fireglo, various blemishes, scratches and scuffs; Frets: generally good, mild wear; Electrics: working, low output coming from bridge pickup, switch requires attention (does not hold position); Hardware: tuners replaced (originals retained), knobs replaced (one original retained); Other: repair to the...

1963 Gibson Les Paul Standard SG electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 1xxxx7; Finish: cherry, heavy wear including buckle rash, scuffs, blemishes, old markings left from original tailpiece; Fretboard: rosewood, mild wear; Frets: worn, but with good amount of life left; Electrics: working, replaced pickup covers; Hardware: replaced tuners (originals retained), Vibramate Bigsby installed in place...

Big Jim Sullivan - Patrick Eggle JS Legend JS002 electric guitar, made in England; Finish: natural, various wear and user modifications; Fretboard: ebony; Frets: minor dent wear; Electrics: working, Axon AX100 mark II guitar to midi controller rack unit included, box; Hardware: loss to gold plating; Overall condition: good *Purchased directly from Big Jim Sullivan by the vendor on the 2nd...

1961 Gibson Les Paul Custom electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 1 1xx8; Finish: black, evidence of refinishing/overspray, blemishes to table, buckle rash and rubbing to back, wear to neck, further marks as typical for age, filed hole between controls from a previously installed switch; Fretboard; Ebony; Frets: generally good, refret; Electrics: working, PAF pickups, bridge and neck pickups...

1965 Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. L6xxx4; Finish: sunburst, lacquer checking, blemishes, buckle rash to back etc; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: visible indent wear; Electrics: working, some re-soldering; Hardware: generally good; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: good *Sold with CITES A10 certificate no. 575113/01

1966 Fender Jaguar electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 1xxxx3; Finish: sunburst, various minor blemishes but generally good for age; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: earlier circa 1960 Fender hard case; Overall condition: good

1968 Fender Jazzmaster electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 2xxxx2; Finish: sunburst, lacquer checking, blemishes and scuffs; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: generally good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: Five Star Cases oblong hard case; Overall condition: good for age

Gretsch White Falcon hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, circa 1968; Finish: white, refinish, discolouration; Fretboard: ebony; Frets: generally good, refret; Electrics: working; Hardware: generally good, missing trem arm tip, typical loss to gold plating; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: fair

1962 Hofner Golden electric archtop guitar, made in Germany, no. 57; Finish: blonde, lacquer checking and minor dinks; Fretboard: ebony; Frets: good, minor wear to first position; Electrics: working; Hardware: generally good, minor loss to gold plating; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: good *Signed by Bert Weedon to the back of the head and sold with a picture of Bert Weedon...

1992 Mark Campellone electric archtop guitar; Finish: sunburst, light surface marks; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: Benedetto neck pickup, working; Case: fitted hard case; Overall condition: good

1985 Robert Benedetto Cremona archtop guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 1xxx5; Finish: natural with highly figured maple back and sides; Fretboard: ebony; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: fitted hard case; Overall condition: very good

1946 Selmer petite bouche acoustic jazz guitar, made in France, ser. no. 612; Back and sides: mahogany, surface scratches, small minor hairlines; Table: natural, spruce, small restorations, refinish, small plastic guard to protect from further wear; Fretboard: ebony; Frets: good, refret; Hardware: good, replaced tuner buttons; Case: contemporary Taylor hard case; Overall condition: good

Selmer Eddie Freeman Special tenor guitar, made in France, circa 1933, ser. no. 276; Back and sides: Indian rosewood, repair to bass rib, further minor imperfections, refinish; Table: spruce, heavy wear to bass side of fretboard, other minor imperfections, refinish; Fretboard: ebony, lacquered, wear to first and second positions; Frets: heavily worn, top two frets missing; Hardware: generally...

1933 Selmer Maccaferri Orchestra Jazz guitar, no. 266, bearing Patent number to the head and internal sound hole resonator bearing the Maccaferri inscribed Selmer label; Back and sides: rosewood, refinish; Table: natural, refinish, visible wear underneath; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good, refret, minor dent wear; Hardware: appears original although re-plated; Case: contemporary Martin acoustic...

1965 Epiphone Sheraton E212T semi-hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 3xxxx0; Finish: cherry, lacquer checking and minor dings; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: replaced pickguard, original tailpiece removed and stop bar installed; Case: fitted hard case; Overall condition: good

1985 Gibson Les Paul Standard '59 reissue electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 5xxx8; Finish: cherry sunburst, minor blemish and marks to the top, some scratches to the back; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: later hard case; Overall condition: good

1980 Gibson Les Paul Heritage Series Standard 80 electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 8xxx0xx0; Finish: cherry sunburst, light surface imperfections; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: good

1957 Gibson Super 400 CES hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. A2xxx6; Finish: sunburst, lacquer checking, minor dings and scratches; Fretboard: ebony, replaced binding; Frets: refret; Electrics: working, pickups replaced to standard P90 pickups; Hardware: replaced bridge, typical loss to gold plating; Case: original Lifton hard case; Overall condition: good

1963 Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. L0xxx5; Finish: three-tone sunburst, typical wear including checking, heavy rubbing and blemishes; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good, refret; Electrics: working, pickups rewound; Hardware: generally good, replaced nut, replaced scratchplate; Other: trem cavity slightly routed back to allow for larger movement; Case: original Selmer...

1963 Fender Jaguar electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. L1xxx9; Finish: three-tone sunburst, heavy wear including lacquer checking, large blemishes, buckle rash etc; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: mild wear; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Overall condition: fair *Sold with CITES A10 certificate no. 573345/01

Frank Allen (The Searchers) - 1961 Gibson Barney Kessel Standard hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 2xxx0; Finish: cherry sunburst, heavily faded to the front, still vibrant to the back and sides, appears to have a clear coat of lacquer over the original finish, various blemishes and scuffs, lacquer checking; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: mild wear; Electrics: working, original...

Frank Allen (The Searchers) - 1959 Gibson EB2 hollow body bass guitar, made in USA, ser. no. A3xxx4; Finish: natural, refinish, minor blemishes; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: generally good, refret; Electrics: working; Hardware: replaced D string tuner button, other three tuner buttons original although have typically shrunk; Case: fitted Paxman hard case; Overall condition: fair *Sold with...