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Acoustic Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

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
Epiphone, Fender, G&L, Gibson, Gretsch, Guild, Hagstrom, Harmony, Martin, Music Man, Rickenbacker, Vox

Vintage Acoustic guitars for sale

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TAYLOR 2006 Acoustic ELECTRIC Thinline Hollowbody T5 C2 Gloss KOA Guitar HS Case

Louisville, Kentucky, 402**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1875

HELLO, and WELCOME to kentuckyrebel'srock'n'rollheaven, where I've specialized in selling MUSIC MEMORABILIA for over TWENTY YEARS on eBAY (and MANY MORE YEARS in the outside world, long before the advent of online auctions)!
THANKS, too, for the interest in my music group's last CD, "LISTEN UP IT'S THE ECHOES " --free downloadable samples being AVAILABLE ONLINE at AllMusic and, of course, THE ECHOES OFFICIAL WEBSITE--and for the overwhelming response to our follow-up CD, "NOW HEAR THIS, " ... more

DE ARMOND BY GUILD ELECTRIC / ACOUSTIC X-155

Spring, Texas, 773**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1350

This is one of a kind DeArmond X-155 jazz guitar that has been played so little it still has the original strings and I could list it as an open box because it has probably been played 10-15 times if that much. This guitar has been kept in exceptionally good condition in a non-smoking environment, it looks almost as a brand new guitar and has the same beautiful rich, warm sound of a much more expensive Guild guitar. These DeArmond guitars were manufactured in Korea when they were under the ... more

6 GIBSON Electric Acoustic GUITAR Mona-Steel STRINGS E OR 6TH WOUND 1950s BX

Van Buren, Arkansas, 729**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$50

1 / 2 DOZEN VINTAGE GIBSON ELECTRIC Mona-Steel Wound GUITAR STRINGS E OR 6TH WOUND 1950s + box
VINTAGE GIBSON ELECTRIC Mona-Steel Wound GUITAR STRINGS E OR 6TH WOUND 1950s + box
These came from Pawn / Guitar Shop Estate Sale that close in Early 80's
Case candy or used them
New Old Stock never used
I open them to check condition
May & Will have Some Tarnished, spots Patina, Rust
I clean with fine sand paper
See Pictures
Some wear and scratches and tear

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Teisco Checkmate Guitar G230 Hummingbird 1960's Lawsuit Era Acoustic Guitar EUC

Appleton, Wisconsin, 549**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$85

This is my 1960's-1970's Teisco Checkmate hummingbird acoustic guitar, model G230. this is a dual pickguard hummingbird style copy of a Gibson or Epiphone hummingbird guitar, from an era of Japanese guitars called the 'lawsuit era' where Japanese manufacturers were trying to make carbon copies of guitars at severely reduced prices to be sold in department stores for kids who couldn't afford the real thing
This G230 has been passed down several timesbut now is time to go. Everyone has ... more

Vintage 1950's Harmony H51 Archtop Acoustic Electric Guitar In Case H-51

Cedar City, Utah, 847**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

Very nice used Harmony H51 guitar.
All electronics have been tested and do work as they should. The tone knob is missing
This guitar does play well and has many years of enjoyment left to give
You will receive the item pictured
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1985-86 KRAMER FERRINGTON KFS-2 Electric / Acoustic Guitar Red W / OHSC

Bellingham, Washington, 982**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$950

1985-86 KRAMER FERRINGTON KFS-2 Electric / Acoustic Guitar Red W / OHSC. Early run of a classic design this Ferrington had lots of pro players stepping up and endorsing these for live performance. This one is in excellent condition with just a couple tiny nicks and a high spot by sound hole. Very hard to get real great pics with the red color. Looks kinda orange or pink in pjcs but nice red color in person. It looks and sounds like it did when made. No bridge problems and neck is very clean ... more