Acoustic Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

ACOUSTIC | ADVERTISEMENTS

Vintage Acoustic advertisements; 6 adverts covering a period of 1 years, from 1969 to 1970. Click the images to have a closer look.

Acoustic Amplifiers - Meet Our Friends - The Spirit

Meet Our Friends - The Spirit
Acoustic Amplifiers - 1969

Acoustic Amplifiers - Meet Our Friends - Blind Faith

Meet Our Friends - Blind Faith
Acoustic Amplifiers - 1969

Acoustic Amplifiers - Meet Our Friends.... The Chambers Brothers

Meet Our Friends.... The Chambers Brothers
Acoustic Amplifiers - 1969

Acoustic Amplifiers - Meet Our Friends - Albert King and Chuck Berry

Meet Our Friends - Albert King and Chuck Berry
Acoustic Amplifiers - 1969

Acoustic Amplifiers - Acoustic Can Offer Unlimited Sound To Infinite Capacity

Acoustic Can Offer Unlimited Sound To Infinite Capacity
Acoustic Amplifiers - 1970

Acoustic's Just Invented The PA System
Acoustic 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 Acoustic guitars for sale

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1974 Gibson J-200 Artist Acoustic Guitar, lite sunburst, Mint Condition W / OHSC

Oak Park, Illinois, 603**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$5800

1974 Gibson J-200 Artist Guitar, lite sunburst, Mint Condition.... more

Vintage Luna Classical Acoustic w / HSC

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

$500

Item: Vintage Luna Classical Acoustic w / HSC!
Description: You are purchasing a Vintage Luna Classical Acoustic w / HSC! The acoustic currently has a broken string but there are otherwise no issues regarding playability. A true vintage Japanese made classical that is ready to be enlisted as a workhorse. Please inquire with any questions prior to purchase
Shipping: $80 00 shipping to the Lower 48 States! We ship overseas. Overseas shipping prices will vary. Overseas buyers ... more

Vintage 1960s70s Ace Style Acoustic Guitar / Camera Strap Metal Buckle

Elmwood Park, New Jersey, 074**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$125

Up for sale is a Vintage Acoustic Guitar / Camera Strap, Excellent Condition As Shown, Please see photos for details, Great Piece!... more

1965 Gibson Southern Jumbo SJ Acoustic Guitar

Loveland, Ohio, 451**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$6095

1965 Gibson SJ Southern Jumbo, Beautiful Sunburst finish, Thin guard, Ceramic insert, Sounds great with plenty of warmth and sweet soaring overtones, Low action, Great guitar! VG++, Newer hard case.... more

VTG Giannini AWN-50 Classical Acoustic Guitar with Case Brasil

Virginia Beach, Virginia, 234**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$550

Vintage Giannini Acoustic Guitar AWN-50
Buyer will receive the exact guitar and case seen in the photos. The guitar measures slightly over 36 inches long. I have been told it is very good condition
I kindly ask that before deciding to purchase this item you read the full product description and view all photos. Please message me should you have any questions or concerns
I have PO Boxes turned off for this listing but that does not necessarily mean that I will not ship to PO boxes ... more

Vintage 1960s Dixon 0684 Hummingbird 12 String Acoustic Lawsuit Era Guitar

Red Oak, Virginia, 239**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1200

Vintage 1960s Dixon 0684 Hummingbird 12 String Sunburst Acoustic Lawsuit Era Guitar. Very nice condition in original hard case. See pictures for condition. These guitars are getting harder to find and are very collectible
Will ship with insurance
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First Act Adam Levine AL363 Designer Series Acoustic Guitar

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

$60

This beautiful acoustic guitar is from the Adam Levine Designer Series by First Act. It has a unique design and is perfect for beginners or experienced players. The guitar has a natural, brown, and black color and is made with high-quality materials. Its dimensions are 36x13 5x3 5" and it is a model AL363. This guitar is a great addition to any musician's collection.... more

1972 Martin 00-16C Classical Folk Acoustic Guitar

Loveland, Ohio, 451**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3595

1972 Martin 00-16C, Gorgeous Martin classical, 2 06 inches wideat the nut, Mahogany back and sides, Fine example, Perfect for folk orclassical style, fabulous clean condition with clean original Blue hard case
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Vintage Silvertone Acoustic Parlor Guitar Sears Roebuck Co. May Harmony 6 String

West Bend, Iowa, 505**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$274

Very nice clean vintage Silvertone parlor guitar
Nice clean piece with good action and minimal light use
See photos it??s in clean condition
... more

Takamine F-455S Japanese acoustic-electric guitar 1976 abalone tree of life / case

Portland, Oregon, 972**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$5000

Takamine F-455S vintage Japanese acoustic-electric guitar 1976 in abalone tree of life in very good condition with vintage hard case included .

On consignment at our shop in Portland , OR , 97219
Beautiful vintage 1976 Takamine F-455S in abalone Tree of Life inlays with custom pick-guard , built-in electronics in Brazilian Rosewood
This is a professional level takamine made in limited numbers in Japan , this was the first year 1976 until 1979 , this is the top of the line at the... more

1964 Vintage Gibson J50 ADJ Dreadnaught Acoustic Guitar excellent condition

Hopewell, New Jersey, 085**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$6300

1964 Vintage Gibson J50 ADJ Dreadnaught Acoustic Guitar excellent condition
This 59 ½ year old guitar Vintage Gibson J50 ADJ was barely played! Awesome condition. The pictures don??t do her justice. There are very few signs of use or age for that matter. Please see the pictures
SN#168237 places her at 1964 almost 60 years old. The action is on the lower side, and she has a straight neck, rounded shoulders and a sweet body! Just grab her by the G string and you won??t want to let go.... more

Goya Levin M-24 1964 Acoustic guitar

Wilmington, North Carolina, 284**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1599

1964 Goya / Levin M-24 Minor wear from a guitar of this age No repairs no cracks . Very solid guitar Great sounding guitar. Only selling because I have too Ready to ship. Ships in a Gator semi hardshell caseNo return.... more

Vintage 1967 Epiphone FT-79 Texan Flat Top Acoustic! Made n USA!

Ewing, Virginia, 242**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2900

This is a vintage 1967 Epiphone Texan flat top acoustic guitar. It has a sunburst finish body color and a dreadnought body type. The guitar has 20 frets, a spruce top with mahogany back and sides, and a mahogany neck material with a rosewood fretboard material.

This professional-level guitar has a 6 string configuration and is right-handed. The model is the Epiphone FT-79 Texan Flat Top Acoustic Guitar from the Vintage series. It was made in the United States and is a 4 / 4 size. ... more

1952 EPIPHONE TRIUMPH REGENT ACOUSTIC ARCHTOP GUITAR

Bridgeport, Connecticut, 066**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4200

1952 EPIPHONE TRIUMPH REGENT ACOUSTIC ARCHTOP GUITAR. This is a factory cutaway, 17 3 / 8 " , carved acoustic Archtop. Condition is quite nice with finish checking, original parts, some paint chipping and the typical binding shrinkage
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Epiphone FT-145SB ( Sunburst) White - label Acoustic Guitar Vintage 1970's Japan

Tulsa, Oklahoma, 741**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$375

This Epiphone FT-145SB acoustic guitar is a vintage piece from Japan, perfect for collectors and musicians alike. Its sunburst white color and label add to its unique appeal. The guitar is made by Epiphone and belongs to their Vintage series.

The unit type is measured in feet and its aspects include brand, type, model, and country / region of manufacture. The guitar is categorized under Musical Instruments & Gear and Guitars & Basses, specifically Acoustic Guitars. With its ... more

Gibson 1978 Mk81 Acoustic Guitar

Long Beach, Mississippi, 395**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2996

Extremely rare 1978 Gibson mk81. Based on the serial number I'm pretty sure 1978 is the correct year . this guitar had a very limited number produced and you don't see them too often. Almost never in fact. This particular guitar is in great shape compared to others I've seen. There is a few dings on it. Some of the binding is lifting but not too bad. There's a few other small issues that are all highlighted in the pic. This guitar plays super clean . Would sound amazing if acoustic pickups... more

1964 Gibson acoustic guitar LGO model

Springfield, Virginia, 221**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1150

1964 Gibson acoustic guitar LGO model.... more

Framus Texan acoustic guitar

Youngstown, Ohio, 445**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$399

Framus Texan acoustic guitar.
Built Before the fall of the Iron Curtain in West Germany
Lower bout top edge received a bump at some time, leaving a mark and a finish crack in the top as pictured. (ignore white cat hair)
Arched back, how German of them.
Multi Laminate neck plays well with good sound quality overall
Includes aftermarket hard shell case,
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1973 Martin N-10 Acoustic Guitar

Loveland, Ohio, 451**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$6395

1973Martin N-10, Very Rare Mahogany version of Willie Nelson??s N-20 ??Trigger??, Nylon string model suited for classical, song writer or folk styles, GorgeousMahogany back and sides, Wide neck, The action is a bit strong and may benefitfrom a neck reset, Gorgeous, clean and wonderful, EC+, OHSC... more

1964 Epiphone Caballero Acoustic Guitar with Case, Style: FT30

Livonia, Michigan, 481**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

Original 1964 Epiphone Caballero, body is mahogany, rosewood fingerboard, imitation tortoise pick-guard, ebony bridge (i do have the original plastic bridge). With the original case. Size: L-00. The guitar is in excellent condition and it sounds great when played.... more