Joel's Vintage Guitars

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Joel Willing
+61457667384

Sydney, New South Wales

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- Card Payment (1.5% fee is calculated onto the final sale price) - Paypal (3.5% fee is calculated onto the final sale price including shipping costs) - Bank wire transfer via invoice I also offer layby as an option as well, please contact me for details.

Shipping

All my guitars are professionally packed outside and inside the case and are shipped express worldwide. Each guitar is fully insured with signature on delivery. Approximately 5 business days international, 2 days interstate.

Returns

All instruments shipped within Australia will have a 48-hour approval period/change of mind policy for returns, no questions asked. This means you will get a full refund due to a simple change of mind, minus return shipping costs. This approval period/change of mind policy does not apply to consigned instruments. All guitars are sold as-is with no returns past the approval period above. Any guitar sold not as described is returnable outside this approval period.

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1964 Fender Jazz Bass

$14,500

Now available, an original late 1964 Fender Jazz Bass in its original 3-tone sunburst finish with tortoiseshell pickguard. This example came from its original owner in the USA earlier this year, having been well played throughout its life as you can see. This late 1964 example still has a nicely grained brazillian rosewood fingerboard with clay dots, and an October neck date. This lines up...

1962 Fender Precision Bass

$16,500

Now available, an original late 1962 Fender Precision Bass in its original 3-tone sunburst finish with tortoiseshell pickguard. This example came from the USA sometime ago, showing some play wear as you would expect for a 62 year old instrument. It has all of the pre-CBS specifications including a brazillian rosewood fingerboard with clay dots, and an August neck date. This lines up with the...

1946 Gibson Southern Jumbo

$11,250

Now available on consignment, an original 1946 Gibson Southern Jumbo with its parallogram neck inlays and sunburst finish. This is a fantastic example of an early post war Gibson Southern Jumbo, featuring the early script logo, an adjustable truss rod, and no binding on the neck. Work to the guitar includes: - The saddle has been replaced and the bridge has been reglued at some stage....

1989 Gibson Les Paul Standard '56 Reissue

$6,500

Now available on consignment, a 1989 Gibson Les Paul Standard '56 Reissue Goldtop with its original P100 pickups. As you can see this example is in pretty nice shape with minor play wear to the back of the neck, and the odd few dings on the back of the body. The original P100 pickups sound fantastic, which pairs well with a medium chunky 50s style neck profile. The guitar is currently setup...

1957 Gibson ES125T

$3,995

Now available on consignment, an original 1957 Gibson ES125T with its single dogear p90 pickup, thin body, and sunburst finish. This particular example is in pretty nice shape, however with some finish checking and a few dings on the body including one with a small amount of touchup on the back of the body. The original frets play surprisingly well with plenty of life left, and the neck is...

1969 Gibson SG Standard

$9,500

Now available on consignment, a 1969 Gibson SG Standard in its original Walnut finish with batwing pickguard and the maestro vibrola! This particular example is in great cosmetic condition having NO breaks or repairs, and still featuring a one piece neck and body which changes later in this year. The guitar remains in fully original condition except for a professional refret a few years ago...

2022 Fender Custom Shop '69 Thinline Telecaster

$3,995

Now available on consignment, a nearly unplayed 2022 Fender Custom Shop Fender '69 Thinline Telecaster in its journeyman sunburst finish! As you can see this guitar is in pretty much as new condition, having a journeyman relic treatment to the finish which features some checking and light play wear. Specifications of this model include a 1-piece maple neck, a semi-hollow 2 piece ash body,...

1968 Fender Telecaster

$12,995

Now available, a fantastic example of a 1968 Fender Telecaster in its original blonde finish with rosewood fingerboard! This particular example as you can see is in great shape, having been well looked after and with no changes whatsoever. There are some bumps and bruises, and some finish checking on both the body and neck as shown in the photos. The original hardware has very little...

1968 Fender Telecaster

$7,995

Now available on consignment, an early 1968 Fender Telecaster that has been professionally refinished in an aged Olympic White finish. This particular example retains its original neck finish and decal, and features a maple cap fingerboard that has been refretted with medium jumbo frets. Other work to the guitar includes: - The guitar had a large route professionally plugged under the...

2006 Gibson Les Paul Standard '54/R4 Reissue Chambered

$4,750

Now available on consignment, a 2006 Gibson Les Paul '54/R4 Chambered Reissue that has been aged and routed for humbuckers! This particular guitar has some well thought out modifications, having a set of Seymour Duncan Antiquities installed. The top has also been refinished by Sydney luthier Frank Grubisa, and the whole guitar aged by hand. The guitar is lightweight at only 3.4kgs, and is...

1963 Fender Precision Bass

$9,995

Now available, a well played early 1963 Fender Precision Bass with a period body only refinish in Olympic White! The finish on this guitar appears to be a very early refinish done here in Australia, most likely done by an auto-shop looking at the grey primer and duco lacquer used. This bass retains most of its original parts minus a recent professional refret and new nut, the bridge height...

2007 Gibson Les Paul BFG

$1,695

Now available on consignment, a 2007 Gibson BFG Les Paul in its original Trans Gold finish! As you can see this example has been well played and used, and there a few modifications to the guitar including a Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates in the bridge position, and some added fretboard markers. The bridge and tailpiece have been replaced with exact Gibson replacements, and the wiring harness...

1966 Fender Mustang

$3,500

Now available, another original 1966 Fender Mustang in its original checked mustang red finish. This particular example has been well played and has obviously seen some snokey bars in its time. The red finish has checked and faded a lot, as had the original neck finish. The guitar retains most of its original parts, minus a professional refret with a new nut at some point. These frets are...

2011 Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster Pro

$2,750

Now available, a 2011 Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster Pro in a 3-tone sunburst finish with rosewood fingerboard. This particular example has been lightly played with no obvious dings or finish wear to the body. The neck has a comfortable medium C-profile with a 9.5" fingerboard radius, and 22 medium jumbo 6100 frets which are in great shape. The guitar also has some modern appointments...

1958 National Model '1123' Bollero

$1,695

Now available on consignment, an original 1958 National Model 1123 'Bolero' in its original sunburst finish. This is a great little resonant guitar featuring a single patent number pickup in the neck position, and a single volume and tone controls. It features a 24 & 3/4" scale length, and a 1& 9/16" nut width much like a later 60s Gibson guitar. As you can see the control circuit is all in...

1997 Fender Stratocaster '60 Relic

$5,500

15% off

Now available on consignment, a 1997 Fender Custom Shop '60 'Cunetto' Relic Stratocaster in its original Daphne Blue finish! As collectors of these know, Fender outsourced the relic treatment to Vince Cunetto between 1996, and 1998 for their custom shop aged guitars. This particular example being a standout in rare Daphne Blue, and being all complete with its original COA. The guitar is in...

1989 Gibson Chet Atkins Country Gentlemen

$4,295

Now available on consignment, an unusual Gibson Chet Atkins Country Gentleman model from 1989. This particular model was an official Chet Atkins signature guitar, being similar to the other 'G' brand's Country Gentleman with a thinline laminated maple body, a master volume, and a Bigsby tailpiece much like the original. The guitar remains in fabulous condition with little play wear showing....

1965 Epiphone Wilshire

$3,995

Now available, a 1965 Epiphone Wilshire in its original Red Fox finish! This model was the equivalent to the SG special in the epiphone lineup, being built in the same factory with the same materials as the Gibsons were. This particular example features a rare 'Red Fox' finish which has faded significantly to almost a natural colour. Work to the guitar includes: - Schallers were...

1964 Fender Stratocaster

$27,995

Now available, a well played early 1964 Fender Stratocaster in its original 3-tone sunburst finish! This particular example has all of the desirable pre-cbs features including clay dot inlays, a brazillian rosewood fingerboard, and the spaghetti logo. The guitar has a few small changes including: - A professional refret with vintage tall wire and a new nut. - A 5-way switch has been...

2021 Gibson Les Paul Custom '57 Reissue Murphy Lab

$8,250

Now available, a 2021 Murphy Lab Gibson Les Paul Custom '57 Reissue 'Black Beauty' with a factory Bigsby B7! One of just a handful of Murphy Lab Gibson Les Paul Customs to be sold in Australia new, this example has the light aging treatment with some finish checking and light wear to the gold hardware. The guitar plays great with a nice low action, there is very little fret wear. The edges...

1965 Fender Stratocaster

$35,995

Now available on consignment, a mid-late 1965 Fender Stratocaster in its original custom colour Olympic White finish! This transitional guitar still has the L plate and small headstock, however features pearl dot inlays on an Indian rosewood fingerboard, and a 3ply white ABS plastic pickguard. The original duco Olympic White finish shows some buckle rash and finish wear through the faded...

1988 Gibson ES 335SC

$5,250

Now available on consignment, an unusual and rare 1988 Gibson ES-335SC 'Showcase Edition' in its original white finish with black hardware. This is one of only 200 guitars made in this year, all featuring the same finish, black hardware, and active EMG pickups. This particular example has some play wear, however remains in great condition overall with little fret wear. There is some...

1975 Gibson Les Paul Custom

$6,500

Now available on consignment is this vibey early 1975 Gibson Les Paul Custom with a 3-piece mahogany neck and a vibrant cherry sunburst finish! This example shows some signs of play wear, with plenty of wear to the gold parts and some buckle rash on the back. The original fretless wonder frets remain and are low, however the guitar plays up and down the neck. This is an early '75 so it...

1961 Fender Jazzmaster

$16,500

Now available on consignment, a great sounding and playing 1961 slab board Fender Jazzmaster in its original 3-tone sunburst finish! This guitar is one of the tidier offsets to come through here sporting its original hangtags and bridge cover. There are a few minor changes to the guitar including: - The guitar has been professionally refretted with slightly larger wire, the original...

1980 Hamer Sunburst

$4,995

Now available on consignment, an original Hamer Sunburst from 1980 in its faded original cherry sunburst finish! These early USA made Hamers are hard to find in Australia, with this example being in largely original condition, and free from any breaks or repairs. The red in the sunburst is pretty much faded out, revealing a stunning flame maple top. As you can see the guitar has been well...

2010 Gibson Les Paul Don Felder

$9,500

10% off

Now available on consignment, a stunning 2010 Gibson Custom Shop Don Felder 'Hotel California' '59 Les Paul Reissue VOS model. This guitar is a tribute to the Les Paul that Don Felder used to record the famous solo on the Eagles classic "Hotel California". Made with '59 specs, it includes a pair of Gibson's custom bucker PAF pickups, and is finished in a uniquely tinted and faded "Felder...

1956 Gibson Byrdland

$11,500

Now available on consignment, a stunning example of an original 1956 Gibson Byrdland with a carved spruce top, and solid maple back and sides. Developed by Hank Garland and Billy Byrd in 1955, this high-end jazz model was $565 new with only 56 of these guitars being built in 1956! This particular example though well played, remains in mostly original condition including its original...

2019 Gibson Les Paul Standard R9

$7,250

$250 off

Now available on consignment, a fantastic looking and playing 2019 Gibson Les Paul Standard '59/R9 Reissue 60th Anniversary model! This year marks a change in Gibson history and has thus become quite a sought-after year for R9s. This particular example remains in fully original condition including its original custom bucker pickups, and VOS treated cherry sunburst finish. The guitar is also...

1981 Gibson ES355TDSV

$5,995

$505 off

Now available on consignment, a stunning Gibson ES 355TDSV from 1981 in its original Wine Red finish! This example as you can see is in fantastic condition for its age featuring 2x original patent #/Tim Shaw era pickups, a stereo output with varitone switch, and a TP-6 tailpiece for fine tuning. The original finish and gold plated parts are in fine condition showing little play wear for a...

1969 Gibson Les Paul Custom

$13,750

17% off

Now available on consignment, a well played original 1969 Gibson Les Paul Custom with a one piece body, 3-piece neck, and no volute. As you can see this guitar has been played quite a bit in its life, with a few changes along the way including: - The pickups are period correct late 60s T-tops, though not original to this guitar. They have been wax potted in the past. - The guitar was...

Joel's Vintage Guitars

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1964 Fender Jazz Bass

1962 Fender Precision Bass

1946 Gibson Southern Jumbo

1989 Gibson Les Paul Standard '56 Reissue

1957 Gibson ES125T

1969 Gibson SG Standard

2022 Fender Custom Shop '69 Thinline Telecaster

1968 Fender Telecaster

1968 Fender Telecaster

2006 Gibson Les Paul Standard '54/R4 Reissue Chambered

1963 Fender Precision Bass

2007 Gibson Les Paul BFG

1966 Fender Mustang

2011 Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster Pro

1958 National Model '1123' Bollero

1997 Fender Stratocaster '60 Relic

1989 Gibson Chet Atkins Country Gentlemen

1965 Epiphone Wilshire

1964 Fender Stratocaster

2021 Gibson Les Paul Custom '57 Reissue Murphy Lab

1965 Fender Stratocaster

1988 Gibson ES 335SC

1975 Gibson Les Paul Custom

1961 Fender Jazzmaster

1980 Hamer Sunburst

2010 Gibson Les Paul Don Felder

1956 Gibson Byrdland

2019 Gibson Les Paul Standard R9

1981 Gibson ES355TDSV

1969 Gibson Les Paul Custom