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Vintage Epiphone advertisements; 15 adverts covering a period of 23 years, from 1953 to 1976. Click the images to have a closer look.

Epiphone Emperor - Harry Volpe the Artist Plays Epiphone the Artist Guitar

Harry Volpe the Artist Plays Epiphone the Artist Guitar
Epiphone Emperor - 1953

Epiphone Sheraton - Epiphone Tremotone. Vibrato for the guitar.

Epiphone Tremotone. Vibrato for the guitar.
Epiphone Sheraton - 1962

Epiphone Casino - Give Me the Simple Life... and a Great Guitar

Give Me the Simple Life... and a Great Guitar
Epiphone Casino - 1963

Epiphone Rivoli - Success Stands Behind This Name - Epiphone

Success Stands Behind This Name - Epiphone
Epiphone Rivoli - 1963

Epiphone Casino - These are instruments that go to the top

These are instruments that go to the top
Epiphone Casino - 1964

Epiphone Caiola - Portrait of Guitar Genius with Gifted Guitar

Portrait of Guitar Genius with Gifted Guitar
Epiphone Caiola - 1965

Epiphone Caiola - Tasty Guitar

Tasty Guitar
Epiphone Caiola - 1966

Epiphone Howard Roberts - Jazz guitarist Howard Roberts - Color Him Incredible

Jazz guitarist Howard Roberts - Color Him Incredible
Epiphone Howard Roberts - 1966

Epiphone Riviera - More and More People Every Day Find Us Just That Little Bit Better - In Every Way

More and More People Every Day Find Us Just That Little Bit Better - In Every Way
Epiphone Riviera - 1966

Epiphone Riviera - Now! The Shape of Things To Come

Now! The Shape of Things To Come
Epiphone Riviera - 1967

Epiphone Howard Roberts - Creative Guitar

Creative Guitar
Epiphone Howard Roberts - 1967

Epiphone Riviera - Is There Something Fishy About Epiphone Guitars?

Is There Something Fishy About Epiphone Guitars?
Epiphone Riviera - 1967

Epiphone ET-270 - 7 New Epiphones At Fantastic New Prices

7 New Epiphones At Fantastic New Prices
Epiphone ET-270 - 1970

Epiphone ET-270 - 7 New Epiphones At Fantastic New Prices

7 New Epiphones At Fantastic New Prices
Epiphone ET-270 - 1971

Epiphone Casino - Epiphone - world famous quality since 1873

Epiphone - world famous quality since 1873
Epiphone Casino - 1976


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


Vintage Epiphone guitars for sale

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Vintage 1959 Epiphone E422T Century Sunburst Hollow Body Electric Guitar

Vintage 1959 Epiphone E422T Century Sunburst Hollow Body Electric Guitar

Redding, California, 960**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3335

The Epiphone Electric Guitar in Sunburst is a right-handed instrument with a sleek body design and 22 frets, making it ideal for electric guitar enthusiasts looking for a high-quality and versatile instrument. With its classic sunburst color and Epiphone brand reputation for durability and solid craftsmanship, this electric guitar offers great tone and playability for musicians across various genres. Perfect for beginners or seasoned players alike, this guitar is sure to inspire creativity and ... view on ebay
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1965  Epiphone  Pathfinder EA-28RVT Guitar Amplifier

1965 Epiphone Pathfinder EA-28RVT Guitar Amplifier

South Bend, Indiana, 466**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$700

1965 Epiphone EA-28RVT Pathfinder Tube Amplifier. The same as the Gibson Falcon GA-19rvt. Overall very good condition with a few minor scratches and some oxidation on the control panel. Serviced and slightly modded as seen on YouTube The Guitologist Youtube modifying and comparing GibsonGA-19rvt falcon amps. RCA preamp tubes Tunsol vintage 6v6's Ge 5Y3. 3 prong cord. This amp is a great dual 6V6 1-12" speaker amp at a fraction of the cost of a Deluxe reverb
... view on ebay
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Epiphone Century E422T 1963 - Cherry

Epiphone Century E422T 1963 - Cherry

Liverpool, New York, 130**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2495

1963 Epiphone Century with Case!
The case is not the original case, but one that belonged to a newer model
All original except for the bridge I believe was changed
Ships Insured with signature required.
... view on ebay
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1933 Epiphone Tenor Guitar 4 String Original Case Plays Awesome Antique Vintage

1933 Epiphone Tenor Guitar 4 String Original Case Plays Awesome Antique Vintage

Mooresburg, Tennessee, 378**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1150

Here is an awesome 1933 Epiphone Tenor 4 string guitar. All frets work and it sounds awesome. It has that loud roar tone. It's in decent shape. It's in good shape for it's age. It's 100% playable as it is. It needs a piece to hook your guitar strap to. It has some water damage to the garnish on the back. The damage doesn't hurt anything but the look. The original case has wear but it's fine. I am willing to meet at a high security place rather than ship it. I will drive a reasonable distance. ... view on ebay
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Epiphone FT-135 Guitar Made In JAPAN Vintage 1970s

Epiphone FT-135 Guitar Made In JAPAN Vintage 1970s

South Gate, California, 902**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$500

Epiphone FT-135 Guitar Made In JAPAN Vintage 1970s. Good used conditions please see pics for conditions. Fully functional, no issues. Comes with hard case, and will be packaged accordingly for a safe shippment
... view on ebay
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Epiphone Embassy Bass Truss Rod Cover Standard V Black Guitar Parts Project C

Epiphone Embassy Bass Truss Rod Cover Standard V Black Guitar Parts Project C

Caldwell, New Jersey, 070**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$35


Gibson Gear Galore / Platinum Collectibles Worldwide
Celebrating close to two decades in the eBay Community!

You are invited to bid on the Genuine Epiphone Truss Rod Cover pictured above
One lightly used Truss Rod Cover for a Epiphone Embassy Standard IV Electric Bass Guitar . Color is black with white letters. Three mounting holes
Excellent for your next project. Free Gibson Guitar Pick with this purchase!

A great restoration part & the ... view on ebay
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Epiphone J-200 EC Studio - Vintage Sunburst

Epiphone J-200 EC Studio - Vintage Sunburst

Oceanside, California, 920**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$399

Like New - except for a barely noticeable light scratch on the back - see photos
No fret wear
Gold Grover Tuners... view on ebay
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Epiphone 1963 Les Paul SG Custom with Maestro Vibrola 2023 - Classic White

Epiphone 1963 Les Paul SG Custom with Maestro Vibrola 2023 - Classic White

Brooklyn, New York, 112**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$999

Here we have a 2023 Epiphone 1963 Les Paul SG Custom in Classic White! This guitar has a repaired body crack
Specs include a mahogany body, mahogany neck, ebony fretboard and block inlays. The guitar has a set neck with proper long neck tenon. It has Grover tuners, a Maestro vibrato tailpiece and a Tune-o-matic bridge. It's also loaded with three Custombucker pickups and sports the vintage correct Les Paul signatures on the neck tenon and truss rod covers
This guitar had the body ... view on ebay
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1980 Epiphone Casino Vintage Guitar Natural, Near-Mint 100% Original, Case

1980 Epiphone Casino Vintage Guitar Natural, Near-Mint 100% Original, Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2800

Up for sale, a 1980 Epiphone Casino in near-mint, 100% original condition, complete with the original hardshell case. Produced in Japan at the Matsumoku factory, this Casino is an uncommon and notably early Epiphone reissue produced decades before the ??Elitist?? line was introduced
This guitar's fully hollow all-maple body has an articulate and airy tone, capturing both the clear note attack of maple as a tonewood and the warmth of the hollow construction. The Maxon-made P-90 pickups ... view on ebay
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Epiphone EA-250 semi-hollowbody 1970s

Epiphone EA-250 semi-hollowbody 1970's

Richland, Pennsylvania, 170**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$445

Epiphone EA-250 MIJ. It has the expected player wear from being a vintage 70's Epiphone. Pics make the body look a much brighter red than it is due to the lighting, the color is duller and darker with visible wood graining. Finish cracks in the body that are hard to photograph. There is a shim in the neck pocket which is common to lower the action lowering the bridge any more causes string buzz at the higher frets. The string height at the 12th fret is approx 1 / 8 the inch. The low E string is... view on ebay
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Epiphone Exclusive Run Futura Les Paul Custom Super Bee - HUSK AND BAG

Epiphone Exclusive Run Futura Les Paul Custom Super Bee - HUSK AND BAG

Oakland, New Jersey, 074**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$100

65384 SIDL00347162 CP E4 - 16 00lbs

Epiphone Exclusive Run Futura Les Paul Custom Super Bee - HUSK AND BAG


YOU ARE BIDDING ON AN Epiphone Exclusive Run Futura Les Paul Custom Super Bee - HUSK AND BAG. INCLUDES THE PICTURED BROKEN HUSK AND BAG ONLY. STAND OR ANY OTHER PARTS OR ACCESSORIES NOT INCLUDED. NOTE: THE HEADSTOCK HAS BROKEN OFF FROM THE NECK - THERE ARE MASSIVE CHUNKS OF WOOD MISSING FROM THE BREAK AND THERE ARE CRACKS AROUND THE BREAK; ALL ELECTRONICS, ... view on ebay
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1970s Epiphone E-65 Solid State Guitar / Instrument Amplifier *TESTED* EB-20348

1970s Epiphone E-65 Solid State Guitar / Instrument Amplifier *TESTED* EB-20348

Springfield, Oregon, 974**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$124

1970s Epiphone E-65 Solid State Guitar / Instrument Amplifier *TESTED* EB-20348
USED, but in good condition. TESTED, and in good working order.
Cosmetically, this item is in good condition. Unit has one foot missing, and some wear / tear is on the unit, mainly the back. (SEE PICTURES). Fully tested, and all the knobs work as they're supposed to
No manual, remote, or original packaging is included
Model #: E-65Serial #: 185626
ELECTRONICS DISCLAIMER: Due to the nature of ... view on ebay
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1970 Epiphone model 6732

1970 Epiphone model 6732

Altoona, Iowa, 500**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$500

1970 Epiphone model 6732... view on ebay
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1965 Epiphone FT30 Caballero Gibson-Made Vintage Acoustic Guitar w /  Case, LG-0

1965 Epiphone FT30 Caballero Gibson-Made Vintage Acoustic Guitar w / Case, LG-0

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1450

Up for sale, a 1965 Epiphone FT30 Caballero in excellent condition, complete with a hardshell case. Crafted at the Gibson factory in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the Caballero is identical to the LG-0 in every way save for the headstock shape. Less common than its Gibson-branded counterpart, this flattop features a concert body crafted entirely from mahogany and a transitional nut width measuring just shy of 1 ????
A true songwriter / studio special, this Caballero is detailed, articulate, and ... view on ebay
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1980 Epiphone Casino Vintage Guitar Tobacco Sunburst Near-Mint, Matsumoku

1980 Epiphone Casino Vintage Guitar Tobacco Sunburst Near-Mint, Matsumoku

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2800

Up for sale, a 1980 Epiphone Casino in near-mint, 100% original condition and in perfect working order. Produced in Japan at the Matsumoku factory, this Casino is an uncommon and notably early Epiphone reissue produced decades before the ??Elitist?? line was introduced
This guitar's fully hollow all-maple body has an articulate and airy tone, capturing both the clear note attack of maple as a tonewood and the warmth of the hollow construction. The Maxon-made P-90 pickups deliver plenty of ... view on ebay
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Used Epiphone Hummingbird Standard EC - Cherry Sunburst

Used Epiphone Hummingbird Standard EC - Cherry Sunburst

Brookfield, Wisconsin, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$719


Used Epiphone Hummingbird Standard EC - Cherry Sunburst
A used Epiphone Hummingbird Standard EC. This is a showroom model that has seen almost no use and is in fantastic condition. The guitar will ship with all original factory documentation and packaging. Additionally, before shipment our luthiers will provide a professional inspection and full setup, so it arrives ready to play. If you have any questions about this instrument or any of our great gear, please send us a message!
... view on ebay
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Vintage Teisco Univox Epiphone Aria Greco Guitar Tuners for Project

Vintage Teisco Univox Epiphone Aria Greco Guitar Tuners for Project

Brooklyn, New York, 112**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$75

Vintage Teisco Univox Epiphone Aria Greco Guitar Tuners for Project. As pictured. Post spacing 35mm. Don't forget to check my other listings!!!... view on ebay
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Epiphone Ft-30 Caballero 1960 bikini badge rare

Epiphone Ft-30 Caballero 1960 bikini badge rare

Altadena, California, 910**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3500

This is an incredibly rare one year only ??bikini badge?? Epiphone Ft-30 Caballero. The guitar was made at a transitional era for Gibson where it features a full Gibson neck and headstock with the Epiphone bikini badge on it!

The guitar just got a once over by my luthier and had a new bridge plate installed as the previous has become unglued. Everything else got a clean bill of health! The action is great and it sounds amazing. Comes with the original soft chipboard case and sales ... view on ebay
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Epiphone Limited Edition Les Paul 1959 Standard Faded Cherry

Epiphone Limited Edition Les Paul 1959 Standard Faded Cherry

Hollywood, Florida, 330**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$990

Up for sale is a beautiful Epiphone Limited Edition 1959 Les Paul Standard in Faded Cherry. This guitar is in good condition, with slight wear from playing but has been extremely cared for in a smoke-free home

The 1959 Les Paul Standard is renowned for its classic tone and vintage vibe, featuring a AAA maple top and a mahogany body. It??s equipped with Gibson BurstBucker pickups that deliver the iconic Les Paul sound with incredible warmth and clarity. The neck profile is slim and ... view on ebay
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Vintage Epiphone ET-290 Crestwood Cherry Sunburst Original Case Paperwork -VIDEO

Vintage Epiphone ET-290 Crestwood Cherry Sunburst Original Case Paperwork -VIDEO

San Diego, California, 921**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1195


Up for sale is a 1974 Epiphone ET-290 Crestwood in a great-looking Cherry Sunburst finish
This is a clean, all-original example that has been well cared for over the past 50+ years. The Cherry Sunburst finish still presents beautifully, with only normal signs of age and use consistent with a vintage instrument
The guitar retains its original pickups, electronics, hardware and finish. Everything functions as it should, and it plays and sounds great. These Japanese-made Epiphones from ... view on ebay
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