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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Fender California Vintage Malibu Concert Acoustic Electric Guitar w / Case

Barton, New York, 137**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$599

Back in the early 1960s in Southern California, a fearless creative culture was abound, and Leo Fender was on a mission to design a fresh collection of acoustic instruments that captured the innovative spirit that permeated the artists around him. In collaboration with legendary luthier Roger Rossmeisl, Leo released several unique acoustic models that embodied the character that made Fender a symbol of the rock-and-roll revolution, including unmistakable headstock shapes, easy-to-play neck ... view on ebay

Vintage Aria Acoustic AW-75 BSB Guitar Black With Case

Erie, Pennsylvania, 165**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$176

Used. Guitar has wear and some scratches. It has all strings. Case has wear and scratches. Edge of the case have cracks and damage. Please see pictures for details and condition.
... view on ebay

Vintage EKO Acoustic GUITAR RIO BRAVO XII (Rare)

Christmas, Florida, 327**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1099

The Italian Vintage EKO Guitar Rio Bravo XII is an acoustic guitar from the renowned brand EKO Guitars. With a classic dreadnought body type, this model is part of the Vintage series, giving it a timeless and nostalgic appeal. Perfect for musical enthusiasts looking for a high-quality, traditionally designed acoustic guitar that embodies the rich history and craftsmanship of the Rio Bravo XII model

Note: Slight cracks on headstock base and string bridge. This is a vintage item and ... view on ebay

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 ... view on ebay

1970's Audition Teisco Acoustic Guitar Wall Hanger / Decoration

Fairfield, Ohio, 450**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$120

Please know that this guitar is not playable in its current state. Its neck / fingerboard is bowed a lot. The G string tuning key shaft is bent
Made in Japan, 1970's Teisco made Audition 6 string small body acoustic. Same size as a Yamaha FG-75.
Selling as is, untested, for a wall hanger only. No case or accessories. Selling guitar only.... view on ebay

Epiphone FT-120 Classical Acoustic Guitar Made in Japan 1971-1979 series

Houston, Texas, 770**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$226

The Epiphone FT-120 (often referred to as the F120) is a vintage concert / folk-sized acoustic guitar manufactured in Japan during 1971-1979Plays really well has a beautiful sound... view on ebay

Vintage Eterna by Yamaha EF-15 Acoustic Guitar Natural Finish Case Taiwan

Murrayville, Georgia, 305**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$200

For sale is a pre-owned vintage Eterna by Yamaha EF-15 acoustic guitar. Made in Taiwan by Kaohsiung Yamaha Co , Ltd , this classic entry-level dreadnought style guitar delivers a beautiful warm tone, great projection, and a reliable build quality that Yamaha instruments from this era are highly regarded for.

The guitar is in fully playable condition with all strings attached. It is being sold complete with a vintage black chipboard carrying case to keep the instrument protected ... view on ebay

Vintage 1960's Regal Acoustic Small Body Guitar Round Neck-6 Strings-Made in USA

Alexandria, Virginia, 223**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$489

Vintage 1960's Regal Acoustic Small Body Guitar Round Neck -6 Strings -
Preowned with visible use and age remains in very good working condition
Made in USA
- Please refer to the pictures for closer look and more details as they are part of the condition and descriptions. Item comes exactly as pictured - In case of any concerns or issues, please do not hesitate to contact / write to us!
-All items will be shipped with valid tracking number
-Buy with confidence!... view on ebay

Kay Parlor Acoustic Guitar 1960's Project Wall Hanger

Fairfield, Ohio, 450**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$130

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Unusual 1960's KAY (in big block letters) with a slotted headstock. Same size as a Harmony H929 parlor guitar
I have yet to assess its playability. I am selling as a wall hanger at this time. Sold as is, as pictured, untested.... view on ebay

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.... view on ebay

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
... view on ebay

1978 Morris W-25 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar ?? MIJ ?? Hardshell Case

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

$450

1978 Morris W-25 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar ?? MIJ ?? Hardshell Case
1978 Morris W-25 Vintage Acoustic Guitar ?? Made in Japan ?? Solid Spruce Top ?? Hardshell Case
Offered here is a 1978 Morris W-25, a vintage Japanese-made dreadnought acoustic guitar produced by Moridaira Gakki during the 1970s
The W-25 is part of the era of Japanese acoustics that drew heavily from classic American dreadnought designs. It features a solid spruce top with mahogany back and sides, producing a warm, ... view on ebay

Vintage Historic Series Folk Acoustic - Vintage Sunburst

Winchester, Virginia, 226**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$210

ProAudioStar DJ GEAR INSTRUMENT GEAR LIVE SOUND RECORDING MICROPHONES HEADPHONES ACCESSORIES SOFTWARE LIGHTING BUNDLES Authorized Dealer - Full Warranty
Vintage Historic Series Folk ... view on ebay

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 ... view on ebay

H1143 Barclay / Harmony USA Project Acoustic Guitar / Wallhanger

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 532**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$155

Some projects are beat to heck in such a way that they need restoration, this oldie is one of those. This guitar will require a huge amount of work to bring it back to life, but when it's done, you'll have a real beauty. It basically needs a complete rebuild, neck reset, multiple cracks glued and cleated, brace reglue, new nut, new saddle, possibly a whole new bridge. The pictures should tell the story. This guitar has a thicker neck and no truss rod. I don't see any real relief of anything ... view on ebay

Vintage Bruno (Kay) Acoustic Archtop Guitar, Blonde, 1950s, Good Condition

Springdale, Arkansas, 727**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$400

Description
Vintage Bruno Branded Archtop Acoustic Guitar featuring a classic natural finish, traditional f-hole body, floating adjustable bridge, and trapeze tailpiece. This guitar captures the timeless look and feel of mid-century archtop acoustics and is well suited for jazz, blues, folk, old-time, and rhythm guitar styles
This instrument has been fitted with new replacement hardware, including the bridge, tailpiece, and tuning machines, to improve playability and reliability. The ... view on ebay

Yamaha FG365S Vintage Acoustic Guitar Japan 1980s Spruce Rosewood! Rare Guitar!

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

$850

Yamaha FG365S Vintage Acoustic Guitar Japan 1980s Spruce Rosewood! Rare Guitar! Plays just great! Very good condition! Comes with the guitar only

Ships Free Right Away!
... view on ebay

Vintage Odessa 1970s / 1980s D23 Black acoustic guitar With Case

Betsy Layne, Kentucky, 416**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$155

Beautiful vintage guitar. Rare model. The bridge is split but it will still tune up. The case is in rough shape
... view on ebay

Venture V 12 NAT Acoustic- Electric Guitar Six String With Sholder Strap

Rockwall, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$224

Ventura V 12 NAT Acoustic - Electric Guitar With Sholder Strap Designed in USA Made in China... view on ebay

Vintage VENTURA 6 String Acoustic Wood Guitar Model 1460

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

$100

You Are Bidding on a pre-owned Ventura 6 String Acoustic Guitar. Model 1460. Missing strings. Does have some wear as shown. Comes with case. Any Questions just ask. Shipping and handling is 50 00 to United States address only. May have to ship FedEx / UPS. Hawaii and Alaska may be more. Payment must be made in 3 days. Check out my other auctions. Thanks for looking.... view on ebay