Vintage Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

VINTAGE ADVERTISEMENTS

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 G guitars for sale

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Vintage Arnold Hoyer Guitar 1960-70s Made in Germany AS IS

Santa Fe, New Mexico, 875**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$250

The Vintage Arnold Hoyer Guitar from the 1960-70s is a unique and collectible piece for music enthusiasts. Made in Germany, this acoustic guitar features a classic 6-string configuration and a multicolor body. With its historical significance and craftsmanship, this guitar is sure to appeal to those interested in vintage musical instruments
Vintage Arnold Hoyer Guitar 1960-70s Made in Germany AS ISAS SHOWN FOR REPAIR
Missing Components: It is completely missing its tuning peg, bridge ... view on ebay

1988 Jackson Namm Show Strat NEW OLD STOCK - Grover Jackson Wanted Poster

Brunswick, Georgia, 315**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$6500

JUST OUT OF A PRIVATE HIGH END COLLECTION
1988 Jackson Strat, Wanted Poster Graphic, NAMM Show, only 1 made, serial # 6267, build date SEP 26 1988, NEW OLD STOCK !!!, an incredible guitar !!! has the mint condition original hard case & case candy

Jackson Namm Show Strat NEW OLD STOCK ! 1988 Wanted Poster
JUST OUT OF A PRIVATE HIGH END COLLECTION
1988 Jackson Strat, Wanted Poster Graphic, NAMM Show, only 1 made, serial # 6267, build date SEP 26 1988, NEW OLD STOCK !!!, an ... view on ebay

Vintage 50's Hofner Framus Eko Vox Slotted Neck Guitar Tuners for Project

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

$95

Vintage 50's Hofner Framus Eko Vox Slotted Neck Guitar Tuners for Project. As pictured. Post spacing 36mm (72mm between 1st and 3rd post' centers). Don't forget to check my other listings!!!... 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

RARE VINTAGE AKAI CR-81D 8 Track Player / Recorder * READ *

New Palestine, Indiana, 461**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$289

RARE VINTAGE AKAI CR-81D 8 Track Player / Recorder * READ *
The unit was picked up with unknown history from an estate sale and the power cord was cut.
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Inspection Upon interior inspection, the pinch roller had turned to goo at some point, eating whatever tape was inserted at the time. The pinch roller shaft is now stuck with a combination of wrapped up tape and residue from the pinch roller. The original fuse is still intact and visually in very good condition ... view on ebay

1976 Gibson Melody Maker Electric Guitar Cherry Red + HSC

Thousand Oaks, California, 913**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2395

Another quality Guitar from Lovies Guitars, please google us for deals and additional photos on our website.
Lovies Guitars is excited to present this 1976 Gibson Melody Maker Electric Guitar in classic Cherry Red
A no-frills rock ??n?? roll machine, the Melody Maker has long been celebrated for its lightweight feel, raw tone, and straightforward design. By the mid-??70s, these guitars had developed a cult following thanks to their punchy voice, fast necks, and unmistakable Gibson ... view on ebay

Hosa Technology DNX-345M 4-Channel XLR-Male to Network Cable

Milford, Connecticut, 064**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$45

Hosa DNX-300 Series Extenders make connecting analog audio, digital audio, or data through a single shielded CAT cable clean and easy. From the stage to conference room, Hosa DNX Extenders are roadworthy, efficient, and an affordable way to convert 3-Pin XLR to CAT5e and higher in a wide variety of professional applications.

4-Channels of Balanced XLR over CAT Compact Galvanized Steel Enclosure 3-Pin Male or Female XLR configurations Compatible with Analog, DMX and AES3... view on ebay

Vintage 1960s Japanese Made Trump Accustic Guitar In Good Condition

Filer, Idaho, 833**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$150

The product is a vintage 1960s Japanese-made Trump acoustic guitar in good condition. This 6-string guitar features a black body color, 20 frets, and is known for its high-quality craftsmanship and sound. Perfect for musicians and collectors looking for a unique and classic addition to their instrument collection. Shown wear as in photos nice condition for its age, was hiding in an attic. Needs string, missing one... view on ebay

Vintage Kimus (Tamaki, Teisco) EG 802 Electric Guitar Made in Japan EG802

Santa Monica, California, 904**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$750

You are bidding on a rare vintage Japanese Kimus EG-802 electric guitar. Light wear as pictured. Works well. Comes with soft case. Ships FedEx Ground.... view on ebay

1966 Supro Arlington S665 Resoglass Vintage Guitar 3-Pickup w / Bigsby, Case

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

$2800

Up for sale, a 1966 Supro Arlington S665 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. A fascinating piece of Valco-built history, the Arlington was a top-of-the-line Supro model in ?66, described in the catalog as ??the ultimate in luxury guitars ?? Features include a fiberglass ??Res-o-Glass?? body, Bigsby B5 vibrato, and trio of independently-controlled pickups, including Supro??s undersaddle ??Bridge Tone?? unit.
A notable improvement over the ... view on ebay

Double Neck Bass / Guitar 4 / 6 String EBC Style Electric Guitar & Hard-Shell Case

North Versailles, Pennsylvania, 151**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$499

The Double Neck Bass / Guitar is in excellent condition. The guitar was only played casually and is always kept in its case. I am listing the guitar for my granddaughter. She received the guitar after her father passed away and since she does not play, she has decided to part with it. For sale is the guitar and hard-shell case. No strap or cord. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.
Fast FREE Economy Shipping using UPS or FedEx.
Thanks for looking!!... view on ebay

Vintage Magnatone Zephyr Guitar neck

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

$299

Vintage Magnatone Zephyr Guitar neck ,the clear finish has been stripped off See pictures for condition
... view on ebay

Vintage Sears Roebuck Model 319 319 12071000 acoustic guitar

Saint Paul, Minnesota, 551**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$140

For your consideration is a vintage Sears Roebuck Model 319 12071000 acoustic guitar. Some signs of use, but still alive and kicking
Overall in good shape headstock looks good, some nicks and dings. Frets and fretboard appear to be in decent shape. The body has a few slight nicks and dings, but nothing too detrimental. Action is higher on the upper end of the guitar
Has a smaller, quieter, delicate voice due to the nylon strings. Almost haunting!
Comes with chipboard case ... view on ebay

SAPHUE Electric Guitar Humbucker Pickups Double Coil Guitar Bridge Pickup & Neck

Torrance, California, 905**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$43

... view on ebay

Kay Solid State Combo Amp 2-Channel 1 Speaker 8 Ohm Practice Electric Guitar

New Lenox, Illinois, 604**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$65

Kay Solid State Combo Amp 2-Channel 1 Speaker 8 Ohm Practice Electric GuitarUsed Kay GA20K guitar amp. Have not plugged in in a while. Worked good before it was put in storage.... view on ebay

Vintage 1968 Fender Neckplate with Matching Hangtag! Jaguar Stratocaster Tele

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

$595

Vintage Correct Parts is proud to offer, for your consideration,
A fantastic and original
Vintage 1968 Fender Neckplate, Screws and Original Factory matched Hangtag / Instruction Manual!
This matched set from 1968 is super rare and would be an amazing addition to the restoration of your vintage 1968 Fender Guitar. This example, from a Fender Jaguar, includes the original neckplate, screws and matching "Jaguar" Instruction Manual which is in amazing shape. This Manual has the ... view on ebay

Vintage Silvertone Pots Switch Input Jack Wiring Fits Teisco National Univox

Port Charlotte, Florida, 339**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$32

This is a Vintage Silvertone Model 319 14109 Wiring Harness with the Pots Switch and Input Jack Made in Japan Came from a vintage Silvertone Japan made guitar There are 3 Pots, 2 Switches Input Jack Capacitor wired as seen in the pictures Normal wear tarnishing etc Sold as is as you See it Please scroll down and look at all the pictures Sold As Is All Sales Final No Returns Buyer pays shipping, thanks... view on ebay

Vintage 1970's Gibson 3-Point BASS Bridge for Ripper RD Artist or Standard

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

$230

Original vintage 70's chrome plated Gibson Bass bridge in vintage condition. Original equipment for many Gibson basses of that era. There's scratches, wear and pitting in the chrome plate. There's rust on the screws but everything works. Studs are NOT included
Sales tax will be added by ebay. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I ... view on ebay

Vintage Teisco Univox Epiphone Aria Greco Guitar Tuners for Project

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

$75

Vintage Teisco Univox Epiphone Aria Greco Guitar Tuners for Project. As pictured. Post spacing 35mm. Don't forget to check my other listings!!!... view on ebay

Vintage 1963 Fender Musicmaster Sunburst With Original Hardshell Case

New York, 100**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2895

Vintage original 1963 Fender Musicmaster in original Sunburst finish
Guitar plays and sounds fantastic with a good, straight neck, and a good low action
Original pickup is warm and smooth with classic vintage tone
Neck date is APR 63 A
Guitar is all original, someone pasted a button on the headstock, it looks cool and we just left it. All electronics and pots and pickup are original, pots dated 63
Comes with original hardshell case, too
Guitar is exactly as pictured. ... view on ebay