FAL Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

FAL | ADVERTISEMENTS

FAL Minstrel - Practice Amp or Powerhouse

Practice Amp or Powerhouse
FAL Minstrel - 1974

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 Fal guitars for sale

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1967 Gretsch White Falcon ?? Model 6136 Mono | Brooklyn-Made | All Original | OHS

Syracuse, New York, 132**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$15000

1967 Gretsch White Falcon Model 6136 mono, serial number 127247, built at the Gretsch factory in * Brooklyn, New York *. This is the real deal ?? a double cutaway thin-body Falcon from the final year of Brooklyn production, dripping with gold sparkle binding, jeweled knobs, and that unmistakable White Falcon presence
*This guitar has been play-tested and everything works ** Both Filter'Tron pickups (stamped U S. Pat. 289237), all switches, all controls ?? fully functional. The neck is ... more

1974 Gretsch White Falcon

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

$10800

1970 Gretsch White Falcon model 7594 PT, Rare version with DeluxeGold Sparkle binding, Falcon inlay on peghead, Special wiring schematic, The insidelabel says 7594 PT which we think might stand for prototype as this is a veryunique variation of this model, Ebony board with block inlays, Gold hardware, TwoFilter??Trons, Vibrato, Excellent condition with hard case
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1962 Gibson Falcon GA-19RVT Tube Combo Amp w / 12" Jensen, Reverb & Tremolo

Benicia, California, 945**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$795

Bring your sound to life with the 1962 Gibson Falcon GA-19RVT Tube Combo Amp! Boasting a powerful 12" Jensen speaker, reverb, and tremolo, this amp delivers dynamic tones and versatile effects. Its vintage design and authentic tube sound will elevate your performances to a whole new level
Local pickup ONLY
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1980s Peavey Falcon Made In USA

Keene, New Hampshire, 034**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$425

1980s Peavey Falcon. Made in the USA. Red finish. Three single coil pickups. 22 fret maple neck. Kahler Tremolo System (bar is missing). Some typical dings for a guitar of this age, see photos. Comes with original Peavey molded hardshell case. Shipping will be $150 00 in the CONUS. I only ship in the USA
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Gibson GA-19RVT Falcon 15-Watt 1x12" Combo 1965 - Brown

Brooklyn, New York, 112**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1299

Here we have a 1965 Gibson GA-19RVT Falcon vintage tube amplifier! This amp is in good working condition. It shows wear to the control panel as well as the exterior. There is a 3 prong power cable installed, the reverb driver is replaced and the reverb tank appears to be a newer unit. There is no footswitch included though the holding bracket is still in place. It has a single 12" Jensen speaker and 15 watts. The amp sounds wonderful with a nice clear tube tone, huge reverb and an excellent ... more

Gibson vintage 60s Falcon Tube combo

Saint Petersburg, Florida, 337**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1199

Amazing amp with footswitch, working reverb and tremolo and well taken care of, sounds impressive, Contact us with questions Mad Music St Pete Fl St petes oldest guitar shop! 12- 5 m- sat... more

Vintage 1960's Grover Kidney Button Tuners Gretsch White Falcon Viking Country

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

$395

Vintage Correct Parts is proud to offer, for your consideration,
A completely original and fantastic
Vintage original 1960's Grover - Gretsch Tuner Set
Gold finish and in nice shape with the original ferrules and screws
Correct for a variety of Gretsch guitars including the White Falcon, Viking and Country Gentlemen
These are great tuners - made to outlast the human race
Perfect working shape and ready for your 60's Gretsch!
WE SHIP WORLDWIDE
Get it back to stock, get... more

vintage 1970 USA Grover tuners for Gretsch White Falcon Gibson L5 Les Paul PAF

Smithfield, Rhode Island, 029**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$299

from RetroGuitarParts vintage guitars + parts.
" Archtop and Jazz Specialist "
click on "see other items" to check out our many new and vintage USA guitar parts!
Here's an amazing find a set of near-mint Grover USA tuners, circa 1970, with the large kidney buttons that were made famous on hollow body Gretsch guitars. The tuners are near mint with perfect action and all the gold plate is intact, with only minor signs of use. Stunning set. Tension screws in the tops of the ... more

1966 GRETSCH WHITE FALCON GUITAR

Roseville, California, 956**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$15900

The 1966 Gretsch White Falcon Guitar is a classic electric guitar with a striking white body color and ebony fretboard. This 6-string guitar is known for its high-quality construction and distinctive sound. With the Gretsch brand reputation for excellence, this vintage guitar is a sought-after choice for musicians looking for a classic and versatile instrument to add to their collection. Perfect for both seasoned players and beginners looking to emulate the iconic sound of the 1960s guitar era. ... more

1966 Gibson Falcon GA-19 RVT Vintage Tube Amp 1x12

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

$1500

Up for sale, a 1964 Gibson Falcon GA-19RVT combo tube amplifier in excellent condition and in perfect working order. The early Crestline-era Falcons are great sleepers, as they feature nearly identical circuitry to the more sought-after Tweed-era Gibson amps. Cleans are clear and bouncy, and the Falcon is the perfect amplifier for small club gigs and studio sessions with a smooth, harmonic rich overdrive when opened up. The Reverb is quite lush, and the Tremolo has a nice pulse with a good range... more

Gibson vintage 60s Falcon GA 19 RVT Serial# 770898 Tube combo

East Haven, Connecticut, 065**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$995

The Gibson vintage 60s Falcon Tube combo amplifier is a classic piece of music gear that offers a rich and authentic sound for your guitar. With a single speaker and two channels, plus a monitor out, this combo delivers a powerful and detailed audio output that's perfect for musicians who want to recreate the vintage sound of the 60s. This amplifier is suitable for a variety of stringed instruments, including acoustic and electric guitars, as well as bass and lap & pedal steel guitars. Its ... more

1972 Gretsch White Falcon Stereo 7595 Vintage Double Cutaway Guitar w / Case

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

$9600

Up for sale, a 1972 Gretsch White Falcon Stereo 7595 in near-mint condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case and hangtags. This rare Baldwin-era White Falcon was at the top of Gretsch??s range, with premium features including a tuning fork bridge, T Zone tempered treble frets, dual string mutes, and stereo functionality (separating the bass and treble strings).
This particular White Falcon has had a rather interesting history: it was purportedly owned ... more

Boss PH-3 Phase Shifter Guitar Effect Pedal Bass Rise Fall Tap Tempo Modern

New Castle, Pennsylvania, 161**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$95

MODERN PHASING WITH TAP TEMPO SYNC
The BOSS PH-3 Phase Shifter pedal provides a wealth of vintage and modern phasing effects, including new "Rise" and "Fall" modes for unique, unidirectional phasing. Syncing these phasing effects is as simple as tapping the pedal to the desired tempo, while an optional expression pedal provides realtime control of the PH-3's Rate, Filter and Tempo
Compact pedal with versatile vintage and modern BOSS phasingNew "Rise" and "Fall" modes create unidirectional... more

SET OF TWO T-HANDLE TAP WRENCHES MILLERS FALLS AND STARRETT 93B

Dayton, Ohio, 454**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$50

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VINTAGE 1960's GIBSON FALCON GUITAR AMP -W ORIGINAL COVER- LOCAL PICKUP ONLY

Hanover, Pennsylvania, 173**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$600

ONE USED MINT GOOD LOOKING 1960'S GIBSON FALCON GUITAR AMPLIFIER. HAS NOT BEEN USED FOR OVER 10 YEARS BUT PLAYED WELL AT THAT TIME NO GUARANTEE OF FUNCTION- NO DOUBTS BUT NO GUARANTEE-OK'
WONDERFUL FOR LOOKS OR USAGE FOR THAT VINTAGE TUBE SOUND. THIS EVEN HAS ITS ORIGINAL FACTORY GIBSON CORRECT COVER.
LOCAL PICKUP ONLY... more

Gibson 1965 GA-19 RVT FALCON serviced and updated tested clean collectable shape

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

$995

From the private collection of Sound Investments USA LLC
Gibson 1965 GA-19 RVT FALCON serviced and updated tested clean collectable condition
LOCAL PICKUP AVAILABLE AND WELCOMED IN N J.
just over one hour from NYC and 45 min from Philly
Gibsons best-selling amp with the rare original Gibson CTS 12?? Speaker sounding great. A super studio amp at 15 watts clean inside and out except a very slight antique smell in the rear. Deep sounding reverb and tremolo beautiful Blue black ... more

Donner Yellow Fall II Delay & Reverb Effect Pedal with Tap Tempo True Bypass

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

$94

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2025 Gretsch G6136T-59GE Vintage Select 1959 White Falcon w / Case! VERY NICE!!!

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

$3999

At Top 40 Guitars, customer satisfaction is our first concern All of our items have a 14 day return policy If after 14 days you are not completely satisfiedwith your purchase, please return it for a refund .Peace be with you
all returned items must be in the same condition theywere at the time of sale. All original packing must be included
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Up for Sale is a2025 Gretsch G6136T-59GE Vintage Select 1959 White Falcon Hollowbody Electric Guitar!
Made In Japan! Bigsby! Vintage ... more

Gibson Falcon GA-19-RVT Tube 60??s Amplifier. Needs Work. Guitar Amp

Indianapolis, Indiana, 462**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$799

The Gibson Falcon GA-19-RVT Tube 60's Amplifier is a vintage guitar amp manufactured in the United States by Gibson. This classic amplifier, the model GA 19 RVT, is a sought-after collectible for vintage musical instrument enthusiasts. While this amplifier is not 100 percent in working order, it??s been in storage for a long time. It came to me as you see it. I purchased it at a show for a project. It??s missing the 6C4 tube. There is a afew scars on the side. Maybe some covering needs ... more

?VIdeo? Gibson 1963 GA-19 RVT FALCON Jensen C12R Very Cean collectable cond!

Salisbury, Maryland, 218**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1195

Amp is crazy clean for 63 years old.
See my demo video from yesterday
https: / / youtu be / TQijmYdR4Fc?si=08Mho196np2eWBhc
Sounds great. reverb amd Tremolo
Original Jensen C12R
Footswitch included
Slight amount of hum when I 1st turned iton . it seemed to go away after a few minutes .( i did clean all the pots just before so maybe some unevaporated cleaner fluid could have caused it .not sure) As w any old amp, I recommend having a service tech look it over for leaky ... more