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Vintage Epiphone advertisements; 15 adverts covering a period of 23 years, from 1953 to 1976. Click the images to have a closer look.

Epiphone Emperor - Harry Volpe the Artist Plays Epiphone the Artist Guitar

Harry Volpe the Artist Plays Epiphone the Artist Guitar
Epiphone Emperor - 1953

Epiphone Sheraton - Epiphone Tremotone. Vibrato for the guitar.

Epiphone Tremotone. Vibrato for the guitar.
Epiphone Sheraton - 1962

Epiphone Casino - Give Me the Simple Life... and a Great Guitar

Give Me the Simple Life... and a Great Guitar
Epiphone Casino - 1963

Epiphone Rivoli - Success Stands Behind This Name - Epiphone

Success Stands Behind This Name - Epiphone
Epiphone Rivoli - 1963

Epiphone Casino - These are instruments that go to the top

These are instruments that go to the top
Epiphone Casino - 1964

Epiphone Caiola - Portrait of Guitar Genius with Gifted Guitar

Portrait of Guitar Genius with Gifted Guitar
Epiphone Caiola - 1965

Epiphone Caiola - Tasty Guitar

Tasty Guitar
Epiphone Caiola - 1966

Epiphone Howard Roberts - Jazz guitarist Howard Roberts - Color Him Incredible

Jazz guitarist Howard Roberts - Color Him Incredible
Epiphone Howard Roberts - 1966

Epiphone Riviera - More and More People Every Day Find Us Just That Little Bit Better - In Every Way

More and More People Every Day Find Us Just That Little Bit Better - In Every Way
Epiphone Riviera - 1966

Epiphone Riviera - Now! The Shape of Things To Come

Now! The Shape of Things To Come
Epiphone Riviera - 1967

Epiphone Howard Roberts - Creative Guitar

Creative Guitar
Epiphone Howard Roberts - 1967

Epiphone Riviera - Is There Something Fishy About Epiphone Guitars?

Is There Something Fishy About Epiphone Guitars?
Epiphone Riviera - 1967

Epiphone ET-270 - 7 New Epiphones At Fantastic New Prices

7 New Epiphones At Fantastic New Prices
Epiphone ET-270 - 1970

Epiphone ET-270 - 7 New Epiphones At Fantastic New Prices

7 New Epiphones At Fantastic New Prices
Epiphone ET-270 - 1971

Epiphone Casino - Epiphone - world famous quality since 1873

Epiphone - world famous quality since 1873
Epiphone Casino - 1976

1967 Epiphone Ad featuring a psychedelic fish playing an Epiphone Riviera
1967 Epiphone Ad featuring a psychedelic fish playing an Epiphone Riviera
1967 Fender Ad - Full Colour Sound
1967 Fender Ad - Full Colour Sound
1973 Fender Stratocaster add - The Worlds Favourite Flying Machine
1973 Fender Stratocaster add - The Worlds Favourite Flying Machine

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


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Vintage 1960s Epiphone Model 6512 Made In USA

Vintage 1960s Epiphone Model 6512 Made In USA

Delaware, Ohio, 430**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$95

Look at the pictures needs a little tlc. Serial number 06749 made in Kalamazoo Mich 1961 to 64. Neck is good but the base where it sets has a cracked, easily fixes and really doesn't affect it. Looks like some likely put heavy steels on this at some point. Sold as is
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VINTAGE EPIPHONE 1960??S CRESTWOOD ELECTRIC GUITAR WITH CASE

VINTAGE EPIPHONE 1960??S CRESTWOOD ELECTRIC GUITAR WITH CASE

Lexington, North Carolina, 272**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

VINTAGE EPIPHONE 1960??S CRESTWOOD ELECTRIC GUITAR WITH CASE. Up for auction is a cool vintage Epiphone Crestwood Electric Guitar. I believe it??s an early 1960??s model. It appears to be all original but it??s missing the original pickguard and vibrato / whammy bar. I??m not an expert on this model so please view all provided pictures for the condition. I had the guitar checked out and was told everything functions and it sounds great with awesome tone. I believe the case is the original ... more
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Epiphone 1958 Korina Flying V White Pick Guard Electric Guitar . With Case

Epiphone 1958 Korina Flying V White Pick Guard Electric Guitar . With Case

Eagle, Wisconsin, 531**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$650

The Epiphone 1958 Korina Flying V White Pick Guard Electric Guitar comes with a case and picks. This electric guitar features a Korina body in a sleek white color, in the Flying V model
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Epiphone SWX 1959 Les Paul Standard Electric Solidbody Guitar, Royal Teaburst

Epiphone SWX 1959 Les Paul Standard Electric Solidbody Guitar, Royal Teaburst

Fort Wayne, Indiana, 468**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$78


Condition
There are structural cracks running down the back of the neck starting at the nut. This instrument is unplayable. The electronics function as intended
S / N: 24061520546
We offer a 30-day satisfaction guarantee with paid shipping back for any reason. Send us a message within 30 days of purchase should you want to return it. We will send you a prepaid shipping label via the email address associated with your eBay account to send your purchase back for a full refund. If ... more
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Epiphone Tony Iommi SG Special Monkey Left Handed Vintage Cherry with Case

Epiphone Tony Iommi SG Special Monkey Left Handed Vintage Cherry with Case

Oakland, New Jersey, 074**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$100

61502 SIDL00305099 CP E3 - 25 00lbs

Epiphone Tony Iommi SG Special Monkey Left Handed Vintage Cherry with Case

YOU ARE BIDDING ON AN Epiphone Tony Iommi SG Special Monkey Left Handed Vintage Cherry with Case. STAND OR ANY ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES NOT INCLUDED. ALL ELECTRONICS WORK AND THE TRUSS ROD RESPONDS. NOTE: THERE ARE SEVERE NECK CRACKS EMANATING FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE NUT (SEE PICS). THERE ARE DINGS, SCUFF MARKS AND OTHER SIGNS OF WEAR AND USE THAT DO NOT SHOW UP ... more
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SALE Epiphone Prophecy Futura Custom EX EMG Active P / U Cherry MIK New Gator Bag

SALE Epiphone Prophecy Futura Custom EX EMG Active P / U Cherry MIK New Gator Bag

Costa Mesa, California, 926**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$398

MY ORIGINAL ACCOUNT "BESTSEAT" WITH 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK WAS HACKED!Epiphone Prophecy Futura Custom EX With EMG Active Pickups In Black CherryMade In KoreaIncludes A New Gator Extreme Gig BagREADY FOR YOU TO SET-UP TO YOUR LIKINGGreat Playing ConditionHas damage to bridge pickup ring set screw (doesn't effect playing) and a couple of dings on body that has touch-up on the finish (See last 3 pics for damage)IF YOUR SHIPPING COST IS LESSI'LL REFUND THE DIFFERENCEThis Epiphone Prophecy Futura ... more
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Rare 1956 Pre-Gibson Epiphone FT-79 (Texan)

Rare 1956 Pre-Gibson Epiphone FT-79 (Texan)

Santa Ynez, California, 934**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4225

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Epiphone by Gibson 4 String Bass

Epiphone by Gibson 4 String Bass

Chicago, Illinois, 606**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$90

Up for auction is a Epiphone by Gibson 4 String Bass. The bass is in OK condition with VISIBLE wear such as SCUFFS AND SCRATCHES throughout it. There are two stress cracks on each side. The toggles for the TONE AND VOLUME ARE MISSING! The strap and input cord are NOT INCLUDED! The auction is for bass ONLY! NO OTHER ACCESSORIES OR ITEMS INCLUDED!
Also we ask that if you win please pay immediately due to the high price and demand of (Epiphone) products
Serious bidders only please, please ... more
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Epiphone EA-250 1967 Made In Japan Red Hollow Body Riviera

Epiphone EA-250 1967 Made In Japan Red Hollow Body Riviera

Pompano Beach, Florida, 330**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$200

Guitar is dismantled as was going to restore the body where it meets the neck. Decided not to continue. I have had guitar for over 30 years. Look at the photos regarding the body. Other than that the guitar plays well. All electronics would fine. I will ship with all parts and dismantled.
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Vtg ?92 Epiphone Sheraton II w /  Case ES-335 White MIK Korea Samick Factory

Vtg ?92 Epiphone Sheraton II w / Case ES-335 White MIK Korea Samick Factory

New Orleans, Louisiana, 701**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$599

32 year old Epiphone Sheraton II from the Samick factory in Korea. Epiphones from this era are revered for their quality and this one is no different. Guitar is all original, missing pickguard and the little ??TONE?? reflectors off the knobs. Overall it??s in great shape except for an area on the back that I tried to picture, looks like there was some sort of boo-boo, I can??t tell how serious it was but feels solid, looks like might've been a gash that someone put white-out on? I have no ... more
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VINTAGE 1980S EPIPHONE BY GIBSON ELECTRIC GUITAR

VINTAGE 1980'S EPIPHONE BY GIBSON ELECTRIC GUITAR

Dearborn Heights, Michigan, 481**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$495

This is a vintage 1980's Epiphone by Gibson electric guitar, featuring a solid black body with a rosewood fretboard. It is a right-handed 6-string guitar from the Epiphone brand, known for its quality instruments. The model falls under the Epiphone Vintage series, showcasing the classic design and craftsmanship that was prominent in the 1980s. This guitar is a sought-after piece for collectors and musicians alike, offering a piece of musical history with its unique characteristics and timeless ... more
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Epiphone FT-79 Acoustic Guitar insp. by Texan - Comes with Hard Case  /  String

Epiphone FT-79 Acoustic Guitar insp. by Texan - Comes with Hard Case / String

West Palm Beach, Florida, 334**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$430

Condition Very Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape Learn more
Brand
Epiphone
Model
Inspired by 1964 Texan Acoustic / Electric Guitar
Categories
Built-in Electronics
Dreadnought
Year
2010s
Fretboard Material
Rosewood
String Type
Steel
Right / Left Handed
Right Handed
Active Preamp
Yes
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1953 Epiphone Century Hollowbody Electric Sunurst w /  Hard Case

1953 Epiphone Century Hollowbody Electric Sunurst w / Hard Case

New York, 100**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2499

Vintage original 1953 Epiphone Century hollowbody electric.
Clean and all original example. Completely original with the exception of a repro pickguard
Made by the Epiphone company in New York, before they were purchased by Gibson
Original New York mini humbucker pickup sounds fantastic, super warm and punchy.
Neck is straight and plays well with a good action
Some honest signs of age and wear. Significant checking to the finish and the headstock, this is normal aging for... more
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Epiphone Joe Bonamassa 1962 ES 335

Epiphone Joe Bonamassa 1962 ES 335

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

$900

Mint condition Joe Bonamassa ES335 - Locking Tuners + Hard Case.
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Epiphone FT -79 An AcousticElectric Guitar Tennessee

Epiphone FT -79 An AcousticElectric Guitar Tennessee

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 171**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$750

Epiphone FT 79 AN, Insp. by TEXANSerial # 0907170520 Epiphone Inc Sonic Nanoflex Nashville Tennessee Original hard Case... more
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1986 model Epiphone V2 by Gibson 1980s rare flying v Seymour Duncan w /  case

1986 model Epiphone V2 by Gibson 1980s rare flying v Seymour Duncan w / case

Peotone, Illinois, 604**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$700

1986 model V2 Epiphone by Gibson 1980s rare flying v Seymour Duncan w / original case
I will be the first to tell you that I know nothing about this guitar in regard to production, why it was made, did it sell well, or was it popular. Some say it's sought after for it's low production numbers
But, I can say, it appears to be rare and collectors like them a lot. This one was owned by a friend of mine that was in a Chicago band years ago and it was played and loved. In the 90's the guitar ... more
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RARE 1958 Epiphone Gibson-Made Zephyr Regent Thinline E312T Electric - New York

RARE 1958 Epiphone Gibson-Made Zephyr Regent Thinline E312T Electric - New York

Lee's Summit, Missouri, 640**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4400


1958 Epiphone E312T Zephyr Thinline w Original Case!
Here is a very rare and early Gibson-made Epiphone Zephyr Thinline from 1958. This is one of the first Epiphone's made by Gibson. Epiphone was acquired in mid-1957 by CMI Gibson and in the next year or so they began taking orders for the new models at the 1958 NAMM show. This guitar was made in 1958. It features mostly Epiphone parts including the New York pickups, white pointer (carousel) knobs, bikini logo The neck and body are the ... more
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Epiphone Embassy Electric Bass Guitar Husk Repaired Cherry

Epiphone Embassy Electric Bass Guitar Husk Repaired Cherry

State College, Pennsylvania, 168**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$160

Up for sale is an Epiphone Embassy bass husk. The headstock was partially cracked and repaired. It??s a good solid repair but the crack line is still visible. It will not separate under normal conditions. Has some finish marks. The neck is straight and truss rod functions as it should. The frets are in great shape. I will ship well packaged in a proper box. Thanks for looking and please ask any questions. Most my items ship the next day if purchased before 8pm EST
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Epiphone JOE BONAMASSA 1962 ES-335 Semi hollow CUSTOM Guitar w /  Case & COA

Epiphone JOE BONAMASSA 1962 ES-335 Semi hollow CUSTOM Guitar w / Case & COA

Miami, Florida, 331**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1395

Epiphone presents the Joe Bonamassa 1962 ES-335, a semi-hollow custom electric guitar that embodies the essence of a vintage classic. Crafted with a stunning maple body and a warm mahogany one piece neck, this guitar delivers a rich, full-bodied tone ideal for musicians who appreciate a blend of vintage style and modern performance. It features a comfortable 22-fret neck, a classic 6-string configuration, and a right-handed orientation, making it a great fit for the vast majority of players This... more
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Epiphone Limited Edition 1959 Les Paul Standard

Epiphone Limited Edition 1959 Les Paul Standard

Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, 076**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1200

Epiphone 59 Reissue plays beautifully, sounds epic. Refretted with Jumbo gold wire frets installed by D??Angelo guitars in Fair Lawn NJ. I can back this up. The PAF pickups rage through a Marshall. What else can I say. It looks great, it??s a gigging guitar so it??s got a few blems, not many and all earned. Comes with factory case. Plug it in and go for it
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