Mosrite Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

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Mosrite amplifiers - 1968

1967 Epiphone Ad featuring a psychedelic fish playing an Epiphone Riviera

1967 Fender Ad - Full Colour Sound

1973 Fender Stratocaster add - The Worlds Favourite Flying Machine

1972 Gibson Ad featuring BB King - <br>1972 Gibson Ad featuring BB King - The Man And The WomanThe Man And The Woman

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 Mosrite guitars for sale

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Vintage Teisco Mosrite Domino Apollo Inline Japan Guitar Tuners for Project

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

$85

Vintage Teisco Mosrite Domino Apollo Inline Japan Guitar Tuners for Project. As pictured. Don't forget to check my other listings!!!... more

RARE: Vintage ARIA The VENTURES Skinny MOSRITE Leather Guitar Strap, Japan

New York, 102**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$95

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Authenticvintage "THE VENTURES" strap for Aria Guitars of Japan, likely fromthe late 1970s or 1980s. A deluxe hand made strap. Made from high quality leather
Reminds of the iconic first generation white Mosrite straps from the 1950s-1960s. Featuresan extra-long, padded arched shoulder pad with a thick genuine suede leatherback ... more

RARE: Vintage ARIA The VENTURES Skinny MOSRITE Leather Guitar Strap, Japan

New York, 102**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$95

Original Vintage 1968 Mosrite Celebrity Tailpiece

Lubbock, Texas, 794**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$99

Original Vintage 1968 Mosrite Celebrity Tailpiece==Eggplant condition, with screws==Ships worldwide==
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Payment within 3 days please==We pack extremely well and ship quickly as possible!
PLEASE NOTE: Normal handling time is 3 business days or less, but we are out of town on buying trips once or ... more

1960s Mosrite knobs Bakersfield USA

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

$150

1960s Mosrite knobs Bakersfield USA . Good condition. Pair of knobs. Will ship USPS ground advantage original part
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Silvertone Model #1440 Teisco MIJ Mosrite-style vintage DC '60s - sunburst

Lynn, Massachusetts, 019**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$380

One of the most playable examples of these old MIJ guitars I've had my hands on. Low action all the way up the fretboard. Neck is straight (not 100% perfect, but really good for its age), frets are excellent, electronics are clean. New D'Addario 10s. Plenty of expected cosmetic wear throughout. Dings and scratches. Nothing major. It's missing the trem arm and spring. I see a replacement on Amazonf for $8 under "Bstinay Chrome Plated Tremolo Arm " . Not sure if the V / T knobs are replacement. ... more

RARE Vintage 1960s Mosrite / Rosac Newport Deluxe Guitar Amp 20W Working Good Co

Peoria, Arizona, 853**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$396

RARE Vintage 1960s Mosrite / Rosac Newport Deluxe Guitar Amp 20W Working Good Condition
Sounds amazing but not very loud, If playing with a live drummer it will need to be miked Very good working vinatge condition. A few scuffs and holes in the front fabric. Please examine all photos before purchasing.
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Vintage 1960's Mosrite Ventures Vibramute Vibrato Trem Base Assembly ~ 1963-1965

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

$875

This listing is for a very rare Original early 1960's Mosrtie Vibramute cast aluminum Vibrato tailpiece tremolo base Assembly. This Vibramute vibrato tailpiece came off a 1964 Mosrite Ventures and is an original Mosrite part and is not a reproduction. The Vibramute tailpiece like this was used on Mosrite Ventures models made between roughly 1963 and 1965. The tailpiece is cast aluminum and comes as pictured with the original mounting screws and spring. Please note, There is no bridge or posts ... more

1960's Mosrite Hollowbody Electric Guitar + GB

Thousand Oaks, California, 913**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$995

Another quality Guitar from Lovies Guitars, please google us for deals and additional photos on our website.
Lovies Guitars is excited to present this 1960??s Mosrite Hollowbody Electric Guitar in a classic natural finish. This rare vintage piece showcases Mosrite??s iconic design and craftsmanship, with a lightweight hollowbody build and unmistakable vintage tone. At some point, the guitar??s pickups were routed and swapped from P90s, giving it a unique sound and history while still... more

Vintage silvertone Model 1445 Kurt Cobain Mosrite Copy Electric Guitar Rare

Coldwater, Michigan, 490**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

Vintage silvertone Model 1445 Kurt Cobain Mosrite Copy Electric Guitar Rare
Extremely clean guitar
Back of guitar has a 10 / 10 flame top
See photos for exact condition
Liquidating my vintage collection of 40+ years. See my ebay store for more vintage guitars and gear
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1960s' Mosrite Celebrity Hollow-Body Guitar w / HSC! -LL

Mesquite, Texas, 751**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

Item: 1960s' Mosrite Celebrity Hollow-Body Guitar w / HSC!
Description: You are purchasing a 1960s' Mosrite Celebrity Hollow-Body Guitar with Hard Shell Case This Hollow Body Guitar Has A Bright Red Finish Well Cared For With Little To No Wear and Tear The Hard Shell Case is missing the handle but other than that it is good condition Please ask any questions before buying if you have any Shipping: $85 00 shipping to the Lower 48 States! We ship overseas. Overseas shipping prices ... more

PAUL GILBERT OWNED Electric Guitar Mosrite Style 1960's MIJ Semi Hollow COOL!

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

$1200

For your consideration here is a really cool vintage 1960's Mosrite style semi hollow body guitar. Likely Made in Japan, there is no label, manufacturing info or serial number.
This guitar was previously owned by Paul Gilbert. He played this guitar (and 99 others)on the song "I Like Rock" from the Burning Organ album. I purchased it from Cowtown Guitars in 2001 or 2002 when Paul was consigning instruments with them.
It doesn't play like an ES-335, frets are pretty worn but it has a lot ... more

1967 Mosrite celebrity III

Seneca, South Carolina, 296**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1300

Old Mosrite celebrity III with bigsby. Great shape for a 1967 guitar. Had dings and nicks. Nothing compromises the integrity of
The guitar and it lasting another 50 years
Great guitar thinning the heard. Low ballers will be ignored. Don??t gotta sell it
Line going down the back of guitar doesn??t affect the integrity and sound of guitar.... more

1967 Mosrite Celeb-3 Electric Guitar Sunburst + GB

Thousand Oaks, California, 913**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1495

Another quality Guitar from Lovies Guitars, please google us for deals and additional photos on our website.
Lovies Guitars is proud to present this 1967 Mosrite Celebrity III in a gorgeous Sunburst finish! Made during Mosrite??s golden era, the Celebrity III blends the brand??s distinctive craftsmanship with semi-hollow warmth and exceptional playability. Known for their lightning-fast necks and unique tone, Mosrites from this era were favored by players looking for something ... more

1970s Mosrite Ventures Model ??Avenger?? Vintage Electric Guitar, Firstman Japan

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

$1600

Up for sale, a 1970s Firstman Mosrite Ventures Model ??Avenger?? in 100% original condition and in perfect working order. A continuation of the Ventures Model legacy, this guitar follows the stylings of the 1960s USA Mosrites, but was produced in Japan in the '70s as a result of an agreement between Semie Moseley and the Firstman company. It effectively captures the finer points of classic Mosrite design with a Moseley vibrato tailpiece, ??Mosrite??-stamped pickup covers, smooth knobs, and ... more

1964 Mosrite Celebrity Electric Guitar Early Production Cherry Original W / OHSC

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

$1650

Vintage USA
1960's Mosrite Celebrity Electric Guitar
Early Production (NO Celebrity On Headstock)
Original Cherry Red Finish
All Original & In Great Condition Overall
No Issues, Plays & Sounds Great
Weighs: 6 Pounds, 5 Ounces
Scale: 24 5 "
Nut Width: 1 65 "
Neck: .890@1st, .920@12th
With Original Hard Case (needs new handle)
If you're seeing something of concern not described below, please ask
Condition Description:
This Vintage Mid 1960's ... more

1966 Mosrite Celebrity Cherry Red

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, 180**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1799

Up for sale is this amazing mid to late 60's Mosrite Celebrity Hollow body guitar.
Quick Details
Year 1966
Color Cherry Red
Weight 6 94lbs
Nut Width 1 5 / 8??
Depth at 1st Fret 0 84??
Depth at 12th Fret 0 84??
Case non original gig bag
Serial #
Description
This guitar came to us in need of love along with needing a serious set up. The body has some cracks in the finish as pictured. They are on the front and back of the guitar and are not through the ... more

Mosrite Celebrity 3, 2 pickups, blue finish, hollow body, made circa 1971

New York, 100**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1899

This is an extremely rare, (due to its translucent blue finish), Mosrite Celebrity III electric guitar made circa 1971 (but could be as early as 1968) at the factory in Bakersfield California. It is a beautiful, double cutaway, thin, hollow body instrument. The features include a super rare, dark translucent blue finish (the woodgrain shows through the finish a bit), white binding on the body, two single coil pickups, two bound f-holes, an adjustable metal bridge with individually adjustable ... more

1968 Mosrite bass guitar

Mountain Home, Arkansas, 726**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2000

1968 Mosrite bass guitar with hard case, see pics for condition. Tested works as it should
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Mosrite The Ventures Model VMG-700 Kurukomo Moseley Vibrato - 1980's

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 838**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2000

Northwest Vintage Guitars presents a super clean early Kurukomo production Mosrite "The Ventures" model VMG-700 in perfect working order and 100% original These early Kurokomo made Mosrites are some of the best vintage Mosrites available with faithful specs and authentic tone It features the Moseley Vibrato mounted to a solid Basswood body, a Maple neck, and a dark Rosewood fretboard with the diminutive dot inlays Plays cleanly and easily on low action
The nut measures 1 62 " , ... more