Vox Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

Vintage Vox guitar advertisements. See also the advertising for Dan Armstrong, Epiphone, Fender, Fletcher, Coppock & Newman, G&L, Gibson, Goya, Gretsch, Guild, Hagstrom, Harmony, Hayman, Hofner, Ibanez, Kimbara, Kramer, Leslie, Marshall, Martin, Music Man, Ovation, Rickenbacker, Rose-Morris, Rosetti, Selmer, Vox, WEM, Yamaha

Vintage Vox advertisements; 37 adverts covering a period of 9 years, from 1961 to 1970. Click the images to have a closer look.

Vox Ace Precision Guitar
Vox Ace - 1961

New Shapes in Sound
Vox Phantom - 1963

Vox Guitars
Vox Consort - 1963

Vox amplification
Vox Phantom - 1963

Sounds Like Vox
Vox Phantom - 1963

Vox Go the Beatles
Vox AC 30 - 1963

Vox sound perfection
Vox Soundcaster - 1964

Precision in Sound
Vox Soundcaster - 1964

Vox Soundcaster - The fabulous new Vox Soundcaster

The fabulous new Vox Soundcaster
Vox Soundcaster - 1964

Vox Soundcaster - Vox Soundcaster Precision in Sound

Vox Soundcaster Precision in Sound
Vox Soundcaster - 1964

Vox Phantom - The Sounds of Tomorrow Today

The Sounds of Tomorrow Today
Vox Phantom - 1964

Vox AC 30 - The Shadows Sound is the Vox Sound

The Shadows Sound is the Vox Sound
Vox AC 30 - 1964

Vox Phantom XII - All-Vox man... thats Tony Hicks

All-Vox man... thats Tony Hicks
Vox Phantom XII - 1965

Vox Phantom - Award yourself the finest sound equipment, money can buy!

Award yourself the finest sound equipment, money can buy!
Vox Phantom - 1965

Vox Soundcaster - Vox - Need We Say More?

Vox - Need We Say More?
Vox Soundcaster - 1965

Vox Phantom IIII / Mark VI V222 - VOX: Sound of the Longhairs (Beatles)

VOX: Sound of the Longhairs (Beatles)
Vox Phantom IIII / Mark VI V222 - 1965

Vox Phantom IIII / Mark VI V222 - VOX: Sound of the Longhairs (Dave Clark 5)

VOX: Sound of the Longhairs (Dave Clark 5)
Vox Phantom IIII / Mark VI V222 - 1965

Vox Wyman Bass - ALL-VOX MAN... thats BILL WYMAN

ALL-VOX MAN... thats BILL WYMAN
Vox Wyman Bass - 1965

Vox AC 100 Super De Luxe - Fabulous - Vox

Fabulous - Vox
Vox AC 100 Super De Luxe - 1965

Vox Phantom IIII / Mark VI V222 - What do the Beatles have in common with the Breakaways?

What do the Beatles have in common with the Breakaways?
Vox Phantom IIII / Mark VI V222 - 1966

Vox Phantom - Paul Revere and the Raiders Ride on Top with Vox

Paul Revere and the Raiders Ride on Top with Vox
Vox Phantom - 1966

Vox Phantom IIII / Mark VI V222 - Vox: It

Vox: It's What's Happening (Rolling Stones)
Vox Phantom IIII / Mark VI V222 - 1966

Vox: It's What's Happening (Paul Revere and the Raiders)
Vox Guitars - 1966

Vox Spitfire Mk. VI - Thinking About an Amplifier?

Thinking About an Amplifier?
Vox Spitfire Mk. VI - 1966

Vox Spitfire Mk. VI - Breakaway Acoustic / Electric

Breakaway Acoustic / Electric
Vox Spitfire Mk. VI - 1966

Vox Phantom XII - Vox Hall of Fame: No 1 Brian Jones

Vox Hall of Fame: No 1 Brian Jones
Vox Phantom XII - 1966

Vox Wyman Bass - Top stars always go to Vox for new sounds

Top stars always go to Vox for new sounds
Vox Wyman Bass - 1966

Vox: It's What's Happening to... SCENE '67
Vox Amplifiers - 1966

Vox Phantom XII - Vox Hall of Fame: No 2 Tony Hicks

Vox Hall of Fame: No 2 Tony Hicks
Vox Phantom XII - 1967

Vox Ultrasonic V268 - A wild new happening from Vox: electronic guitars!

A wild new happening from Vox: electronic guitars!
Vox Ultrasonic V268 - 1967

Vox; It's Whats Happening
Vox Amplifiers - 1967

Vox Amplifiers - Storm On - To New Sounds

Storm On - To New Sounds
Vox Amplifiers - 1967

Vox; It's Whats Happening With Wah-Wah
Vox Wah-Wah - 1967

Touch the sky
Vox Supreme - 1968

Frankfurt Fair
Vox Guitars - 1969

The Coming of the Giants
Vox V.G.12 - 1969

Vox Amplifiers - The Guvnors. Solid-State Bricks in a Wild Wall of Sound

The Guvnors. Solid-State Bricks in a Wild Wall of Sound
Vox Amplifiers - 1970

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 Vox guitars for sale

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Vox Bucking 1967 Amp Head. Needs Work.

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 012**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$675

Vox Buckingham 1967. Has the following issues: Normal channel : Input jacks are noisy, top boost not functioning. With volume set at 10, actual output is about 30%. Bright channel: Treble pot doesn't do much, mid range boost not functional. Otherwise works OK. Bass channel is fine. The onboard effects were revolutionary at the time, but have become obsolete. Modern pedals are far superior
Has been converted to three prong plug. There is some damage to the grille cloth along the top edge ... view on ebay

VOX MARK VI WITH MINT CASE Electric Teardrop Guitar 1960's SUPER NICE! ITALY!

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

$3900

VOX MARK VI ITALY SUPER CLEAN WITH CASE!!!! I have owned the guitar for over 15 years, I'm the 3rd owner. The neck is in "10" condition, absolutely amazing, no marks at all! The body has normal veneer cracking due to age. It comes with the ORIGINAL CASE! Comfortable to play, and seems to have a distinct Beatles round tone that comes through. One of the finest guitars I've ever owned. It isn't going away cheap, because you'll never find one as clean as this. The serial... view on ebay

Vintage 60's VOX V286 Grand Prix Hollow Body Electric Guitar Project / OHSC

Scotts Valley, California, 950**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$975

Vintage 1960's VOX Guitar / OHSC
1960's VOX V286 GRAND PRIX
Key Features
Vintage 196o's VOX guitar was made in Italy by EKO. These were only produced for 2 years 1967 / 1968. These were equipped with onboard electronics that were unmatched. My dad was an accomplished luthier, and he repaired and restored many stringed instruments. This was the next in line by his workbench to be repaired. I know he was up to the challenge but didn't have time to finish it. Please bid if you ... view on ebay

Vox V247 Tornado Sunburst 1967 W / OHSC (Used)

Sedalia, Missouri, 653**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1200

Vox V247 Tornado Sunburst 1967 W / OHSC (Used)
Rare and highly original 1960s Vox Tornado V247, complete with its original electronics, pickup, hardware, finish, and original case—nothing has been swapped or replaced. Everything is fully functional and the guitar sets up and plays well with little to no fret buzz, with only light age-related finish checking around the body edges. An exceptionally complete and authentic example for a collector or player looking for an untouched vintage ... view on ebay

1965 JMI Era Vox Foundation 1x18" Bass Cabinet

Tarzana, California, 913**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1199

1965 Vox Foundation 1x18" Bass Cabinet
Up for sale, a credible, rare find Original 1965 Vox Foundation Bass Cabinet. In '65 The Vox AC 5- was offered in two configurations: 2x12" for guitar (The Super Twin) and with 1x18" for Bass (The Bass Foundation). This Cabinet came with its matching Jennings Musical Instruments era Vox AC 50 (Which is sold separately (or can be negotiated as a combo, see last photo, is for displaying purposes only)
The cab is all original, the Foundation Bass ... view on ebay

VINTAGE 1950s Cordovox TUBE Amplifier MODEL PLATE GUITAR ACCORDION TONE CABINET

Wilmington, Delaware, 198**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$40

VINTAGE 50s Cordovox TUBE Amplifier MODEL PLATE GUITAR ACCORDION TONE CABINET
GOOD CONDITION... view on ebay

VOX Phantom IV V210J Early 60's British made Bass guitar

Kenmore, Washington, 980**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4000

VOX Phantom IV V210J Early 60's British made. Unlike Phil Volk's, the neck on this is nice. Comes with original hard case, tweed covering removed by original owner. I got this from him back in the early 1990's. Has half rounds on it. Pickups are like a cross between a Ric and a Jazz bass. Some finish crazing. I'm getting old and it is time to let some things go.... view on ebay

1932 Tube Guitar Amp Project Illustravox Magnavox

Scarborough, Maine, 040**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$125

Early Magnavox amplifier (single ended '43 pentode with '37 driver tube) with nice electro-dynamic speaker. Speaker suspension is surprisingly compliant so bass has potential to be very good. No tears in speaker cone and rear is covered with mesh so is clean. There is a stain on the speaker cone in one spot
In the video, it is powered up and being driven by a CD player. The impedance of the CD player is wrong for it and the unshielded clip leads introduce hum and buzz. However, it does ... view on ebay

VOX MARK III Mini Marble Swirl Short Scale TearDrop Shape Mini Electric Guitar

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

$130

VOX MARK III Mini Marble Swirl Short Scale TearDrop Shape Mini Electric Guitar. Great condition plays very well and will ship fully insured with tracking ship into the lower 48 States only. No Alaska Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam or PO boxes international shipping provided by eBay global
... view on ebay

1966 Vox Student Amplifier

China Spring, Texas, 766**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$399

All tube Vox amp from the early 1960s. Nice low wattage early overdrive breakup. Excellent condition. Recently recapped and new power cord installed.
Will ship to domestic US only via FedEx.... view on ebay

Vox Westminster V118 2 1960s Guitar Amplifier Head Bass Stack

Los Angeles, California, 900**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

The Vox Westminster V118 1960s Guitar Amplifier Head is a highly sought-after and rare piece for any collector or musician. This vintage amplifier head, made by the reputable brand Vox, showcases the classic design and exceptional sound quality of the era. With its unique model name and iconic look, this amplifier head embodies the nostalgia and craftsmanship of the 1960s music scene, making it a valuable addition to any guitar enthusiast's collection
... view on ebay

VOX Valvetronix VT20X Guitar Amplifier Combo Amp

Newville, Pennsylvania, 172**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$200

VOX Valvetronix VT20X Guitar Amplifier Combo Amp... view on ebay

1960s - Vox Made in Italy Teardrop Mark VI Guitar Hard Case , Vintage

Sioux City, Iowa, 511**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$170

Vintage Vox Case made in Italy any questions or more pictures please ask Thanks... view on ebay

Vox Starstream Type 1 Electric Guitar with Gig Bag Red

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

$549

Weight is about 6 8 lbs
Function and comedic condition are excellent
Comes with its original gig bag... view on ebay

1967 Vox Apollo IV Bass Guitar / Wine

Fletcher, North Carolina, 287**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$999

This bass was owned and played both live and recordings with "The Wallflowers " . See pictures
Sometime in it's past the effects array was disconnected. Currently the bass has volume and tone controls only. I do NOT know the condition of the effects controls
Additionally . if you are familiar with this bass then you are aware that the pickup is not volume powerful. Your amp and guitar volumes need to be set higher than a more modern / conventional bass. The pickup performs as ... view on ebay

VOX Phantom IV V210J Early 60's British made Bass guitar

Kenmore, Washington, 980**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4000

VOX SDC-1 Mini Electric Guitar Red Short Scale w / Road Runner Gig Bag

Jenison, Michigan, 494**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$110

VOX SDC-1 Mini Electric Guitar ?? Red ?? Short Scale ?? Road Runner Padded Gig Bag
Beautiful VOX SDC-1 Mini electric guitar in red, offered with a Road Runner padded electric guitar gig bag
The VOX SDC-1 Mini is a compact short-scale electric guitar featuring a 479mm (18 75??) scale, maple neck, purple-heart fingerboard, mini humbucker pickup, volume and tone controls, and 19 frets. VOX designed it as a genuine playable electric guitar in a compact travel-friendly format. ... view on ebay

Vintage Vox Phantom VI 1960's Teardrop Hard Case with Keys Super Clean & Rare

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

$499

Vox Phantom VI Mid 1960's Teardrop Hard Case comes with a Locking Key Super Clean, Super Rare.
This guitar case is clean and sturdy, no cracks, no warping, no bad smells, very sound with accurate gaps in the closure seams. Latches work as they should, smooth and secure and spring loaded
Comes from a pet free and smoke free sound studio. Please see the photos for measurements
This is a correct hard shell case for a Vox Phantom VI from the mid 1960's
There are some nicks here and ... view on ebay

Vintage Keys for Vox Phantom VI Teardrop Hard Case Set of Keys Mid 1960's Rare

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

$66

Vintage Vox Phantom VI 1960's Teardrop Hard Case Set of Keys, Super Rare.
Here is a set of (2) vintage keys to fit a mid 1960's Hard Shell Case for Vox Teardrop hardcases that are made in Italy
With a payment, this item ships the next day
... view on ebay

~ 1967 VOX BOSSMAN w / Built in Distortion Fuzz Sunburst & Original Hardshell Case

New York, 100**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1695

Here's an original circa 1967 VOX BOSSMAN with built in Distortion which really sounds like a wicked fuzz, and treble booster and E tuner
Guitar sounds and plays amazing. The distortion is one of the best distortion tones we have ever heard
Neck is straight and it plays with a nice action
A real nice example for the player and collector alike
Comes with origianl hardshell case, too. Please note, two of the three latches are broken, but case is nice
Guitar is exactly as ... view on ebay