Harmony Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

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Vintage Harmony advertisements; 14 adverts covering a period of 6 years, from 1962 to 1968. Click the images to have a closer look.

Harmony H49 Stratotone Jupiter - Nothing Beats this for Fun

Nothing Beats this for Fun
Harmony H49 Stratotone Jupiter - 1962

You're in Demand with a Harmony Guitar
Harmony H70 Meteor - 1962

Harmony H74 - The wonderful world of music is yours... with a Harmony

The wonderful world of music is yours... with a Harmony
Harmony H74 - 1963

Harmony H19 Silhouette - Harmony guitars

Harmony guitars
Harmony H19 Silhouette - 1965

Harmony H19 Silhouette - Harmony Amplifiers - Harmony Electric Guitars

Harmony Amplifiers - Harmony Electric Guitars
Harmony H19 Silhouette - 1965

Harmony H77 - The integrity of the Harmony guitar is known by the integrity of its maker

The integrity of the Harmony guitar is known by the integrity of its maker
Harmony H77 - 1965

Harmony H19 Silhouette - Here are Harmony

Here are Harmony's Big 3
Harmony H19 Silhouette - 1966

Now Hear This
Harmony H19 Silhouette - 1966

Harmony Electric Guitars - Want To Take A Harmony Guitar Apart

Want To Take A Harmony Guitar Apart
Harmony Electric Guitars - 1967

Harmony H56 - What An Experienced Beginner Did With $25.00

What An Experienced Beginner Did With $25.00
Harmony H56 - 1967

Harmony H79 - Action by Harmony. Heres Where You Find It

Action by Harmony. Heres Where You Find It
Harmony H79 - 1967

Harmony H76 - The Crafstmen Come From Here

The Crafstmen Come From Here
Harmony H76 - 1967

Harmony H79 - Harmonys Fine Electric Guitars

Harmonys Fine Electric Guitars
Harmony H79 - 1967

Harmony H77 - You plug it in, it turns you on

You plug it in, it turns you on
Harmony H77 - 1968

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 Harmony guitars for sale

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1957 Harmony H62 Hollowbody Electric Guitar w / Original Case. VG+

Portland, Oregon, 972**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3199

1957 Harmony H-62Very Good+ Condition
No issues, straight neck, huge tone
Original pink plush chipboard case is somewhat tattered but is stable enough to use for transporting the guitar
The guitar weighs 6lbs 8oz
The neck has a very round and chunky C shaped profile that fills the palm with generous shoulders while still being very easy to chord. The profile measures .910" deep at the 1st fret, tapering to .999" at the 9th. The Brazilian rosewood fretboard is a dark cut of this ... more

1960 Harmony Meteor H70, Airline Variant Vintage Guitar Sunburst w / Gold Foils

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

$1900

Up for sale, a 1960 Harmony Meteor H70 in exceptional, 100% original condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original chipboard case. A rare variant produced in the USA by Harmony for Montgomery Ward's in-house "Airline" brand, this Meteor has cosmetic features exclusive to the Airline version, including brown cupcake knobs, black mustache covers on the DeArmond "gold foil" pickup pair, and an ornate harp tailpiece. The Airline model also had its own unique designation, the ... more

1962 All-Original Silvertone Jupiter 1423 Harmony w / DeArmond Pickups

Medford, New Jersey, 080**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1749

This is a 100% original 1962 Silvertone 1423 Jupiter guitar made by Harmony in the U S.A. Includes original chipboard case with cool 2-tone exterior and blue interior. Considering their age, the case and guitar are in exceptional condition and are probably the best examples that I've seen. The 1423 Jupiter is virtually identical to the Harmony H49 Stratotone. It was offered from 1959 to 1963 and was one of Silvertone's more expensive guitars. Later models lacked the raised metal Silvertone ... more

1965 Silvertone 1454 Electric Guitar Harmony Chicago Bigsby Plays Sounds Great

Sarasota, Florida, 342**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1700

Silvertone 1454 in nearly all original excellent condition with factory Bigsby
The most expensive guitar in the Sears catalog back then

I bought this one a couple of years ago because it simply played and sounded so good. Unlike many of these old garage classics, this one has already been set up and dialed in to play

The only non-original parts I can find are a couple of bushings on the tuners
Some minor dings on the headstock over the years, and a couple of paint... more

~ 1952 Harmony H 50 Archtop Electric Hollowbody w / Gibson P-13 Pickup Sunburst

New York, 100**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1695

A stunning vintage circa 1952 Silvertone Model H50 arch top electric hollowbody in original Sunburst finish
This is an early example with deluxe headstock artwork and original Gibson made P-13 pickup
Pickup sounds just incredible. Super warm and fat and thick, great for Jazz and killer for Rock
Neck is straight and the guitar plays well all the way up and down with a good action
Comes with nice vintage original hard case, too!
A stunning vintage circa 1952 Silvertone Model ... more

Vintage 1969 Harmony Rocket Electric Guitar USA

Cleveland, Ohio, 441**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1500

Here is an all original 1969 Harmony Rocket electric hollow body guitar, made in the USA. This rare guitar is in excellent condition for its age. It has some wear, nicks, and scratches. The neck is straight with good action. The frets show no real wear. All of the pickups work. It has a master volume, and three tones, with an on / off for each pickup. Included is the original soft shell case. This is a great guitar for any player or collector!
Please feel free to ask me any questions!
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1962 / 67 Harmony H49 Jupiter stratotone

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

$1500

NOT a final price. price is a place holder!!
1960s Harmony H49
Putting out feelers for this old and rare harmony beater
This guitar sounds absolutely amazing. Nothin' quite like that DeArmond Goldfoil tone, great for every genre and playing style
Known issues:
The wiring is intermittent. the bridge pickup cuts out at times, and the tone pots do not appear to be working
The truss rod is damaged, it appears to be a the weld specifically is broken, but I'm not an expert. It's ... more

Vintage Original 60??s Harmony Roy Smeck H-7208 Statotone Jupiter Guitar

Sunland, California, 910**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1500

Up for your consideration is a 1960??s original Harmony Roy Smeck, similar to the Stratotone and Jupiter, It originally was made by Harmony and sold from Montgomery Ward as model H7208. The guitar sounds awesome and plays like a a dream. The figured laminated Maple top is in super condition and all electronics are original to the instrument. The two Rowe DeArmond pickups sound amazing, no wonder everyone loves them. Plenty of life left in th original frets and the neck feels great. There is ... more

Harmony H51 Vintage 1950's Electric Jazz Guitar w / Gibson P-13 pickup

Oswego, Illinois, 605**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1400

Harmony H51 Vintage 1950's Electric Jazz Guitar w / Gibson P-13 pickup
Any questions, please feel free to contact us!
Great item by DeMont Guitars!
Returns not accepted from overseas and buyer should assume item is 'as-is' please feel free to ask any and all questions prior to auction end. Please email if you plan on bidder, or would like to purchase item for out-of-USA delivery
WE DO NOT DO PARTIAL REFUNDS
will accept most returns - return shipping and / or original ... more

1955 Harmony H42 Stratotone Newport Vintage Electric Guitar

Sonoma, California, 954**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1399

1955 Harmony H42 Stratotone Newport Vintage Electric Guitar with a yellow refinish. It has a very chunky neck and is a blast to play. It weighs just 4 56 pounds. It has a 25" scale length and a 1 72" nut width. The neck thickness measures 0 945" at the 1st fret and 1 220" at the 12th fret
Overall in excellent condition for its age. The guitar was refinished in its original yellow color long ago. There are some light scuffs throughout that you would expect from a guitar this old. All hardware... more

Vintage 1960 Harmony Meteor H70 Electric Guitar! DeArmond Gold Foil Pickup! NICE

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

$1299

At top 40 guitarsour customers 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 full 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 aVintage 1960 Harmony Meteor H70 Electric Guitar!
2-Color Sunburst Finish!
This is really Cool. You are ... more

1960 Harmony Meteor H71 Vintage Electric Guitar Blonde w / Gold Foils & Case

Annapolis, Maryland, 214**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1299

Slight project . this is how I got it many years ago 1 / 4" jack is inside the guitar appears disconnected from wire Its loose and moving around inside Currently Im gonna sell as is and you fix If I get around to fixing it .price will likely change for the more
Pickups should work but I cant say for sure because Ive never had the 1 / 4" jack fixed to plug it in .
Body has a crack on the side at the jack . and 2 rubbed thru areas on the back
Missing the... more

Vintage April 1960 Harmony H-45 Stratotone Electric Guitar W / Case USA

Elmwood Park, New Jersey, 074**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1250

Up for sale is a Vintage Electric Guitar, Very Good Overall Condition As Shown, Please see photos for details, Plays & sounds great, Neck is straight, Low easy to play action, All original for the most part - the original 50K pots are frozen and have been replaced with new 50K pots - the original pots are included and date to April 1960 - as well as the serial number inside the guitar that dates to April 1960 - I could not get a clear picture of the H-45 serial number inside the guitar, ... more

Vintage 1966 Silvertone Harmony 1488 Silhouette 3-DeArmond Beauty Exc

Lubbock, Texas, 794**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1200

Vintage 1966 Silvertone 1488 Harmony Silhouette electric guitar==Top line Silhouette model with (3) DeArmond diamond silver-foil pickups, bound neck with block inlays, tremolo, and Cherry Red finish==Excellent 9 / 10 original condition with some light play wear / marks only==Just under 1 3 / 4" at nut, medium-chunky C profile, 24" scale -- neck is straight with vey little fret wear, fresh Slinky 10's==Weighs approximately 8 lbs==Bridge pickup needs a re-wind -- we are including a repro ... more

Vintage 1965-67 Harmony Silhouette H17 Holiday-Electric Guitar 3 Gold Foils

New London, Wisconsin, 549**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1125

Vintage 1965-67 Harmony Silhouette H17 Holiday-Electric Guitar 3 Gold Foils

Plays great in great vintage condition. Has patina but minor. Plays and stays in tune. This is the 3 Darmond gold foil h17 model. It??s rare. All original and it will be shipped in the case pictured in a cardboard box.

Buyer pays $110 shipping
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1972 Harmony Rocket h54 Redburst

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, 180**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1099

Just in is this great example of a 1972 Harmony H54 / 1
Quick Details
Weight 5 8lbs
Nut width 1 3 / 4inches
Depth at 1st fret 0 91 inches
Depth at 12th fret 0 94 inches
This Harmony Rocket is in really good shape with minimal wear
The puckguard is a well made replacement
The body has minimal wear to it with only a few small dings. The headstock does have chips on it by the lower tuners and on the top(pictured)
The electronics and gold foils are all original and work... more

1960s Harmony Rocket Electric Guitar Model H56

Framingham, Massachusetts, 017**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

Harmony Rocket Electric Guitar Model H56 (USED)
Our Notes: Mid to Late 1960s Harmony Rocket guitar, model H56. This guitar is in very good condition for its age. Both pickups function properly as well as the volume and tone pots and select switch. This model features a trapeze tailpiece and floating bridge. The number stamped inside is: 3975H56. The action is very good, the tuners are in very good condition. Missing are the pickguard and truss rod cover. The Volume and Tone knobs are not ... more

Rare 1959 Harmony Airline Meteor Semi-Hollow Body + Orig. Bigby

Hollywood, Florida, 330**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$950

Guitar is a GEM!!! . All works Pickups & Tone / Volume controls Bigsby perfect sound "Go Ventures" No Damage no bad dings cuts etc .The Bottom of guitar has some veneer wear smooth to touch(Would leave it alone Please NO Refinish The wear not that bad adds to look . Neck NICE Fretts too .Tuners look very good . Guitar ALL Original no additions and or repair!!!! . Hardshell case with Plush-lined interior perfect for guitar in very good condition . All three pick-up postions sound GOOD!!!! ... more

Silvertone Harmony Bobkat 1960's Gold PEARL Goldburst Guitar

Zephyrhills, Florida, 335**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$949

Here's a very nice Bobkat with the coveted Gold Pearl-Top pickups. Plays great, straight neck and smooth flat fingerboard, zero (that's really zero) fret wear . QUIET pickups, smooth and quiet pots & switch .. Clean bridge & chrome .vibrato has slight pepper, look carefully at photos . Clearcoat has a couple small cloudy spots on edge, no chips or scratches to be seen . Back of neck is very nice, hardware is clean and bright. LOOK at the condition . very rare to find one so clean, and ... more

Harmony H82 Electric Guitar Vintage 1971 Sunburst W / Hard Case Great Condition!

Spring Hill, Florida, 346**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$900

Vintage 1971
Harmony H82 Rebel Sunburst Electric Guitar
Excellent Player!!
If your seeing something of concern not described below, please ask
Condition / Description:
This is a Vintage 1971 Harmony Rebel that's truly an eye catcher, and plays great! This guitar was professionally gone over and there are no signs of breaks, repairs, damage or refinishing. The original finish will have expected scratches, dings, marks, etc . that I consider to be minor given its age (see all ... more