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Vintage Ibanez guitars for sale

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1978 Ibanez Artist 2617 Natural

Carbondale, Illinois, 629**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1690

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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1978 Ibanez Artist 2617 in its original Natural finish. It has a great playing neck with great frets. It's all original and includes a later hardshell case. It's in very good condition with only very minor nicks + dings, some cracks in the binding near the neck joint and other minor cosmetic wear. The treble side bridge post adjustment is missing half the flat head top which make it a bit more difficult to ... more

Ibanez 1981 MIJ Artist AS-50 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar w / case - Antique Violin

Stephenville, Texas, 764**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1250

I am selling my 1981 Ibanez AS-50. Includes an Ibanez hardshell case. The color is Antique Violin, and the guitar is in very good condition. Nothing wrong with the guitar at all just would like to finance another guitar purchase :)
Compared to most of these excellent "Made in Japan" Ibanez guitars from that era, this guitar is in absolutely stellar condition. There are no blemishes that I can see, beyond a few extra screw holes near strap pin. The neck and fretboard are in excellent shape, ... more

Ibanez MC-900N Musician Bass Guitar Vintage 1979 Natural W / OHSC Sting Bass

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

$1700

More Rare Light Natural Finish "Sting Bass "
Vintage 1979 Ibanez MC-900 NT Musician Bass Guitar
All Original Guitar Except One Changed Pot (all operates perfectly)
With Original Hard Case
PLEASE DO NOT mistake picture glare for flaws . If you think you're seeing something not mentioned in this listing, please ask!!
Please review all pics for the true cosmetic condition after reading this description
Here's The Run Down:
This is a Clean, Original & Hard To Find 1979 ... more

1984 Ibanez Roadstar II Standard Electric Guitar Gloss Black Finish

Bristol, Tennessee, 376**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$400

This 1985 Ibanez MIJ Roadstar II Standard Electric Guitar is in very good condition. It does show a good amount of honest playwear from years of enjoyment including various paint dings and scratches (see pictures). The original bridge pickup was swapped out in favor of a humbucker, but otherwise, this guitar is all original and plays great! The neck is straight, the action is low and comfortable, and the frets are in excellent condition. Awesome deal on a fantastic playing and sounding 1984 ... more

Ibanez Professional 2680 Bob Weir Natural Built In 1978

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 191**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1978

This Ibanez Professional 2680 Bob Weir Natural electric guitar is a rare gem for any musician. Built in 1977, this guitar has a clear ash body and a maple neck with a rosewood fretboard. It has 22 frets and is right-handed, comes with original hard shell case. It's in excellent condition, some minor wear on the gold plated parts. There are no major scratches or blemishes of note on the body.

This is a real GEM!
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Ibanez Artist Ar300 1982 Cherry Sunburst

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 191**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1350

This Ibanez Artist Ar300 guitar is a rare gem from the 1982 Cherry Sunburst collection. With its sleek and stylish design, this electric guitar is perfect for any music enthusiast looking to add a unique piece to their collection. Made by the renowned brand Ibanez, this guitar is sure to impress

This is a true vintage cherry sunburst Ibanez Artist Ar300. Made in 1982, It's in beautiful shape with no scratches or blemishes of note. The egold plating on the bridge and tailpiece ... more

Rare 1980s Ibanez George Benson GB10N Electric Guitar Excellent Condition!!!

Goffstown, New Hampshire, 030**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1999

I special ordered this guitar while I was working at a music stores as a "go for" in the 80s. This guitar never saw the show room floor, I am the original owner and kept it in storage most of its life. It truly is in very good condition for its age. The only item of note is some tarnishing at the end of the tail piece(see photos). The serial number for this instrument is G840208 according to website serial number look-ups this guitar was made in 1984 in Japan. I believe the guitar is ... more

1981 Ibanez AS-50 in Antique Violin finish

Carbondale, Illinois, 629**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1190

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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1981 Ibanez AS-50 in Antique Violin. It has a great playing neck with great frets. It's all original and 100% complete with the exception of the pickguard. It even has its original hardshell case. It's in very good condition with only some minor nicks + dings and other minor cosmetic wear. The guitar itself remains structurally sound with no cracks, breaks or repairs. All electronics work and sound great
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1985 - Ibanez Roadstar II - Electric Bass Guitar - w / Hard Case - Made in Japan

Woodstock, Georgia, 301**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$500

Up for sale is a Ibanez Roadstar II Bass Guitar - Made in Japan - 1985
In overall good players conditionThis bass is all original, just as it came from the Fujigen factory in Japan.
Very cool bass guitar with an amazing tone.
Ofcourse, sold with the usual vintage caveats:
-could use a bit of a setup as the 18th fret is somewhat high and causes the strings to fret out around that area Other than that the guitar is in really nice condition just recently had fresh strings put on and... more

MODERN IBANEZ ARTCORE AK85 DVS ELECTRIC GUITAR DARK VIOLIN SUNBURST S04010812

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

$260

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Axstar by Ibanez 1985 Japan - Super Rare Star HSH Hair band Axe w / original case

Orange, California, 928**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$600

Comes as seenSuper hard to findIbanez Axstar Electric guiarStar shapeHSH pickup configurationoriginal white finishBendmaster style tremolo bridge locking behind the nut string treeoriginal Japan Ibanez Smooth tunersoriginal Hard shell caseNeck is straight and frets are good but has some light wearPickups and electronics tested and working goodsee all pictures for conditionhas some finish edge chips and scratches missing back cover platesdates to 1985... more

Vintage Ibanez Roadstar II RB620 ~ 1983 ~ Japan ~ w / Hard Case ~ Video

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 295**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$375

This is a vintage Ibanez Roadstar II 4 string bass
Made in Japan in 1983
Neck is straight
Truss rod turns as it should
Grover tuners
Badass bridge
Hot pickup
Metal pickguard
Guard does not fit the body perfectly
Some pickguard screws are missing
I might would think about getting the correct pickguard for it
Some rust on bridge and metal pickguard
CTS pot
No static pops or noise in the input. volume, electronics
Poles of the pickup don't line up perfectly... more

Ibanez RS140-WH Roadstar II Standard 1985 - White

Sylmar, California, 913**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$550

Guitar in good shape check pics... more

1982 Ibanez Rocket Roll II Flying V Guitar W / Original Case

Festus, Missouri, 630**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$975

Used 1982 Ibanez Rocket Roll II Flying V Guitar W / Original Case! Has plenty of wear from years of use see pics. Has heavy wear on headstock and finish crack see pics. No major damage just dings, scratches and finish cracks. Has EMGs installed that sound really great. Plays and sounds fantastic despite the wear. Ready for a new home!
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1982 Ibanez Rocket Roll II Flying V Guitar Fire Red W / Case

Festus, Missouri, 630**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$975

Used 1982 Ibanez Rocket Roll II Flying V Guitar Fire Red W / Case! Has wear from years of use including dings, scratches, and a finish crack at the aux jack and minor finish crack at neck joint see pics. In decent shape for the age and plays and sounds even better. Comes with case and is ready for a new home!
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1982 Ibanez AR100PW Polar White w / hard case (ROC038138)

Rock Island, Illinois, 612**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

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1981 Ibanez 12 String Artist AR-112 Electric Guitar

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

$2899

This guitar plays great. You'll definitely love this guitar and won't want to put it down
Priced to sell! Act fast before someone else snags it!
Layaway plans are also available. Message us for details.

Fast shipping! We ship same day or next business day. Feel free to message us with any questions before purchasing.
We package each guitar professionally.
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1978 Ibanez PF100 Vintage Electric Guitar Right Handed

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

$680

Guitar is all original and very good condition. Pretty good condition 1970's guitar case included
The PF100 is a Performer series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 1978. It was made in Japan by FujiGen
The PF100 features a birch top with cream binding on a single-cutaway mahogany body bolted to a laminated rock maple neck with a 22-fret ebonized rosewood fingerboard with pearloid dot position markers. Components include a pair of Ibanez Super 70 humbucking pickups... more

Ibanez Rocket Roll II RR550 1980's Sunburst Ex condition w OHSC V Guitar Japan !

Spring, Texas, 773**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2995

I've owned this guitar for 20 years or so as part of my collection and she stuck around because she plays and sounds so good!
Up for grabs is my amazing 1984 Ibanez Rocket Roll II RR550 with original hard case. The guitar is in very good condition - I posted photos of any dings or other damage I can find. Look at that beautiful fingerboard and big, juicy original frets! Just cleaned and set up with new Ernie Ball 10's Gorgeous flame maple top, Rosewood board with block inlays. The guitar is ... more

1983 RR150 Ibanez X Series Rocket Roll Fujigen MIJ Japan Red with case

Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 189**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1300

1983 Ibanez RR150 X Series Rocket Roll Red (Burgundy)with case
MIJ made in Japan Fujigen factoryWeight: 7 LBS 11 OZBasswood and birch bodyMaple neckOriginal tremelo changed to a vintage Floyd Rose in the 80's25 5" scale Original V2 humbucker double creamVolume and tone controlStrap buttons are SchallersOriginal Ibanez caseBody shows some wearFrets and neck in good conditionNeck is straight and I love this guitarIt is AWESOME!!
D-Town Guitars1109 N Easton Rd Doylestown PA 18902
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