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Vintage Ampeg advertisements; 7 adverts covering a period of 7 years, from 1968 to 1975. Click the images to have a closer look.

Ampeg Amplifiers - The look of kinetic sound

The look of kinetic sound
Ampeg Amplifiers - 1968

Ampeg SVT - Ampeg Amps - Built to be Worked Hard

Ampeg Amps - Built to be Worked Hard
Ampeg SVT - 1971

Ampeg VT-22 - Ampeg Adventure Comics

Ampeg Adventure Comics
Ampeg VT-22 - 1971

Ampeg VT-40 - Feel the sound

Feel the sound
Ampeg VT-40 - 1972

Ampeg VT-22 - Ampeg VT-22. 80 Pounds of Undying Devotion

Ampeg VT-22. 80 Pounds of Undying Devotion
Ampeg VT-22 - 1972

Ampeg Amplifiers - A Little Softer than Your Average Act of God

A Little Softer than Your Average Act of God
Ampeg Amplifiers - 1972

Ampeg Amplifiers - When The Performance is Over, Our Amps Show What They

When The Performance is Over, Our Amps Show What They're Made Of
Ampeg Amplifiers - 1975


1967 Epiphone Ad featuring a psychedelic fish playing an Epiphone Riviera
1967 Epiphone Ad featuring a psychedelic fish playing an Epiphone Riviera
1967 Fender Ad - Full Colour Sound
1967 Fender Ad - Full Colour Sound
1973 Fender Stratocaster add - The Worlds Favourite Flying Machine
1973 Fender Stratocaster add - The Worlds Favourite Flying Machine

Guitar makers have advertised in music magazines such as Down Beat, Guitar Player and very many more. Some manufacturers advertised widely (Guild, Gibson, Fender) but many more didn't and adverts are few and far between. Here are some of my favourite ads out of the ones i've seen. You can browse through all the images from the category links above, or by manufacturer from the links below.

AMPS
Ampeg, Leslie, Marshall, Orange, Peavey, Sunn
GUITARS
Dan Armstrong, Epiphone, Fender, G&L, Gibson, Goya, Gretsch, Guild, Hagstrom, Harmony, Hayman, Hofner, Ibanez, Kimbara, Martin, Music Man, Rickenbacker, Vox, Yamaha
DISTRIBUTORS
Fletcher, Coppock and Newman, Rose-Morris, Rosetti, Selmer


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1957 AMPEG JET 10 GUITAR AMPLIFIER PP EL84 THE RAREST GUITAR AMP YOULL OWN ..

1957 AMPEG JET 10 GUITAR AMPLIFIER PP EL84 THE RAREST GUITAR AMP YOU'LL OWN ..

Runnemede, New Jersey, 080**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$8995

If you have to ask pricing, You can't afford this Rich Boy toy .
1957 AMPEG JET 10 GUITAR AMPLIFIER PP EL84 THE RAREST GUITAR AMP YOU'LL OWN .. I have owned this amp for years, But have never attempted to turn it on. The amplifier is completely original And I know better than to try to turn it on. The Capacitors are now 65 years old.
I got this amplifier from an old guy that was the Original owner, He stated That he had bought it from an old electronics shop when he was a Kid, He said ... more
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1960s Ampeg Gemini II Model G-15 ?? 30W Tube Combo ?? 1x15 Jensen ?? Footswitch

1960s Ampeg Gemini II Model G-15 ?? 30W Tube Combo ?? 1x15 Jensen ?? Footswitch

Woodbury, New York, 117**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1100

1960s Ampeg Gemini II Model G-15 ?? 30W Tube Combo ?? 1x15 Jensen ?? Footswitch
Here??s a true vintage sleeper ?? the Ampeg Gemini II Model G-15, a 30-watt, all-tube combo amplifier delivering lush cleans, rich harmonic depth, and smooth natural breakup that perfectly captures the sound and feel of the mid-1960s
Though originally marketed toward accordion players, the Gemini II has become a cult-favorite guitar amp, prized for its warm, three-dimensional clean tones, gorgeous tube-driven ... more
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Vintage 1965 Ampeg G-12 Gemini I Guitar Tube Combo Amplifier w /  Footswitch

Vintage 1965 Ampeg G-12 Gemini I Guitar Tube Combo Amplifier w / Footswitch

Henderson, Nevada, 890**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1200

For your consideration, a vintage 1965 Ampeg Gemini 1
Tube Amplifier in great used condition
This item is tested, and it works
It may need some love and attention and tuning
I am not an expert. This item is being sold as described
Look at pictures for more details
Feel free to contact me
Thanks
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Hagstrom Patch 2000 Electric Guitar Synth 1970s With Ampeg Patch Foot Pedal HSC

Hagstrom Patch 2000 Electric Guitar Synth 1970s With Ampeg Patch Foot Pedal HSC

Spring Hill, Florida, 346**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1800

First Production Synth Guitar
1970s Hagstrom Patch 2000 Electric Guitar Synthesizer
Complete With Ampeg Patch 2000 Foot Pedal & Hard Case Pictured
Weight: 9 Pounds, 5 Ounces
All Original With The Exception Of Grover Grover Tuning Pegs
PLEASE DO NOT mistake picture glare for flaws . If you think you're seeing something not mentioned in this listing, please ask!!
NOTE: Last use with a synthesizer was a few years ago and all worked as it should. I do not currently have a ... more
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Vintage 1970s Ampeg Heavy Stud Electric Guitar  Made in Japan w /  Original Case

Vintage 1970s Ampeg Heavy Stud Electric Guitar Made in Japan w / Original Case

Elizabeth, New Jersey, 072**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$799

Vintage 1970s Ampeg Heavy Stud Electric Guitar ?? Made in Japan ?? With Hard Case
For sale is a vintage Ampeg Heavy Stud electric guitar made in Japan in the 1970s. These guitars were part of Ampeg??s Japanese production era and are known for their solid build quality and unique design. Today they are becoming collectible among fans of vintage MIJ (Made in Japan) instruments
The guitar features a classic single-cut style body with a beautiful red finish, a humbucker pickup in the neck ... more
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Ampeg B-25B Vintage Tube Guitar Amplifier Head Classic Model B-25B MPN B-25B

Ampeg B-25B Vintage Tube Guitar Amplifier Head Classic Model B-25B MPN B-25B

Springfield, Tennessee, 371**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1200

Ampeg B-25B Vintage Tube Guitar Amplifier Head Classic Model B-25B MPN B-25B... more
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1970-72 Ampeg VT-22 100-Watt 2x12" Guitar Combo Serviced F&T Capacitors Vintage

1970-72 Ampeg VT-22 100-Watt 2x12" Guitar Combo Serviced F&T Capacitors Vintage

Milford, New Jersey, 088**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1300

Here's a 1970-72 Ampeg VT-22. Reverb, two channels of sonic greatness and versatility. The preamp offers great tone sculpting options. Presents well but does show some signs of use from over the years. Honest wear, not abuse. This was just serviced to great working order. All the filter capacitors replaced with quality materials. F&T were used to replace the majority of the original cans and CE Multi-section for the downstream filters. Very close to the original values although the wiring ... more
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Ampeg V4 4x12 Guitar Bass Speaker Cabinet Early 1970s Original CTS Speakers

Ampeg V4 4x12 Guitar Bass Speaker Cabinet Early 1970s Original CTS Speakers

Milford, New Jersey, 088**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$400

Here's a road worn Ampeg V4 4x12. 8 ohm. Roughly 200 watt rating. Shows serious signs of use but sounds just as good as it ever did. No issues with the speakers or operation. Loaded with an original set of CTS. Tested fully with frequency sweep. No rubbing or weird noises. Only cosmetic wear. Its structurally solid. Has Ampeg 4 pin speaker connection. Can include cable for extra by request if you need it. Or can be converted to standard 1 / 4" jack. By request. Get in touch if you need this. ... more
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VT-22 AMPEG AMPLIFIER Vintage 1975 Ampeg VT22 2x12 Combo Amplifier

VT-22 AMPEG AMPLIFIER Vintage 1975 Ampeg VT22 2x12 Combo Amplifier

Madison, Wisconsin, 537**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1250

The VT-22 AMPEG AMPLIFIER is a vintage 1975 Ampeg 2x12 Combo Amplifier designed for electric guitars. Made in the United States, this amplifier features vacuum tube technology and is compatible with electric guitars. With two speakers and a classic combo design, the Ampeg VT22 model is a sought-after piece for musicians looking for a vintage amplifier with a touch of retro charm


Amp in good shape for its age

Loud AF!!


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1960s Ampeg G-12 Gemini I Guitar Tube Combo Amplifier w /  Footswitch ?Video Demo

1960s Ampeg G-12 Gemini I Guitar Tube Combo Amplifier w / Footswitch ?Video Demo

Salisbury, Maryland, 218**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$999

See my Video Demo for full details and sound demo
Celestion speaker
Orig Footswitch included
Reverb amd Vibrato work great
Plenty of scuffs and tolex wear & tear
Sound is amazimg!   Hear for yourself   Takes pedals well
1st 1 / 2 of video is lower volume w No pedals   2nd 1 / 2 is w pedals and cranked!!  Use headphones please
https: / / youtu be / 5WsLa4q1kv0?si=Tl3oqUDx3OcKCmVp
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Ampeg G100 Guitar Amp 1970s

Ampeg G100 Guitar Amp 1970s

San Bernardino, California, 924**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$299

This vintage Ampeg G100 guitar amp from the 1970s delivers powerful sound with its solid state technology and 20W power output. The combo amplifier features one speaker and is perfect for musicians looking for a reliable and quality sound for their guitars or basses. The brand, Ampeg, is known for producing high-quality amplifiers and this model, the G100, is no exception. Whether you're a professional musician or just starting out, this guitar amp is a great addition to your collection
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Ampeg Burns Split Sound Electric Guitar Sunburst with Ampeg Tolex Case - Used

Ampeg Burns Split Sound Electric Guitar Sunburst with Ampeg Tolex Case - Used

Leesburg, Virginia, 201**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1550

All ecetronics work and in excellent condition.
Missing tremolo arm
6th fret on the high E string has been damaged but is a simple replacement... more
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Ampeg SVT Bass Amplifier Vintage 1976 to 1979 300 Watts

Ampeg SVT Bass Amplifier Vintage 1976 to 1979 300 Watts

Memphis, Tennessee, 381**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1979

Vintage Ampeg SVT Bass Amplifier 1976 to 1979 era300 WattsSvetlana Winged-C-6550 Power tubes made in St. Petersburg RussiaCompletely gone through and in great working order
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Vintage 60s Ampeg Jupiter II 720SN Twin Guitar Combo Amp - Vintage Stereo Wonder

Vintage 60s Ampeg Jupiter II 720SN Twin Guitar Combo Amp - Vintage Stereo Wonder

Woodbury, New York, 117**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1900

Vintage 60s Ampeg Jupiter II 720SN Twin Guitar Combo Amp - Vintage 60s Stereo Wonder-Amp
Step back into the golden era of amplification with the Ampeg Jupiter 720SN, a vintage gem renowned for its rich tonal character and distinctive features. This handwired beauty boasts a pair of 12" Jensen speakers, delivering a warm and full-bodied sound that has captivated musicians for decades. With two independent channels and stereo input capabilities, the Jupiter 720SN offers versatile connectivity ... more
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VINTAGE 1975 AMPEG V-4 412 CABINET - 100% ORIGINAL w /  CABLE

VINTAGE 1975 AMPEG V-4 412 CABINET - 100% ORIGINAL w / CABLE

Westfield, Massachusetts, 010**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$500

VINTAGE 1975 AMPEG V-4 CABINET
412 - 8 Ohms - 130 WATTS
100% ORIGINAL with ORIGINAL CABLE
CTS SPEAKERS DATE TO 51st WEEK OF 1975
SMALL REPAIR TO (1) SPEAKER AS SHOWN, OTHERWISE IN FANTASTIC CONDITION
WORKS AS IT SHOULD
90 lbs. OF PURE, VINTAGE AMPEG BIG IRON FOR YOUR HARD-ROCKING, BACK-BREAKING NEEDS
LOCAL PICKUP ONLY
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Ampeg VT22 100W Tube Amplifier, 1971 - USED

Ampeg VT22 100W Tube Amplifier, 1971 - USED

Columbia, South Carolina, 292**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2000

This early 70's Ampeg VT-22 is a 100 Watt beast   We have run both guitars and basses through this totally refurbished amplifier and it sounds incredible   The amplifier has had only one owner who took great care of it and was serviced here in Columbia, SC
 
This vintage amplifier has been professionally reassembled, inspected, upgraded, and fully tested to ensure reliable performance while maintaining the character and feel that made it special in the first place. Every step of the ... more
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Ampeg GT-10 Solid State Guitar AMP Vintage 1970s

Ampeg GT-10 Solid State Guitar AMP Vintage 1970s

Nashville, Tennessee, 372**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$260

The Ampeg GT-10 Solid State Guitar AMP from the 1970s is a vintage combo amplifier designed for guitarists. With a solid-state technology, this amplifier offers a classic design with one speaker for delivering powerful sound. As part of the Ampeg brand, known for its quality and durability in the musical instruments and gear industry, the GT-10 model is sought after by musicians looking for a reliable and versatile amplifier for their guitar. Amp is in very good condition considering its age. ... more
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Vintage Ampeg SVT 8x10 8 x 10?? Empty Speaker Cabinet Flat Back 8 x 10 Iowa iL WI

Vintage Ampeg SVT 8x10 8 x 10?? Empty Speaker Cabinet Flat Back 8 x 10 Iowa iL WI

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 524**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$299

Ampeg Speaker Cabinet... more
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Ampeg V-4 100-Watt Guitar Head with Reverb Vintage Tubes

Ampeg V-4 100-Watt Guitar Head with Reverb Vintage Tubes

Milford, New Jersey, 088**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1300

Among the loudest of the loud. The Ampeg V-4 is not for the faint of heart. These amps are known for fabulous clean headroom and booming low end. Used by a slew of artists over the years. Most notably the Rolling Stones throughout the 70s and 80s. Josh Homme of Queens Of The Stone age has been quoted as saying he's used a VT-22 (combo version of V-4) since he was 13. Still using on stage and studio. These are fantastic guitar amplifiers but can also double as a bass amp. I've been using them for... more
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Vintage Ampeg J-12R Jet II Guitar Accordian Tube Amp Amplifier Speaker

Vintage Ampeg J-12R Jet II Guitar Accordian Tube Amp Amplifier Speaker

Chicago, Illinois, 606**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$600

Pre-owned, used condition. Vintage item, may show signs of wear and use due to age
Please see pictures for more details
All measurements are approximate. Please see pictures! Picture's are high resolution, please zoom in to see the details
We try to document and photograph everything to the best of our ability
You will receive what is shown in the photo's above. If it is not pictured, it does not come with the listing
If you are unsure of anything, reach out to us before ... more
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