Kalamazoo Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

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KALAMAZOO | ADVERTISEMENTS

Vintage Kalamazoo guitar advertisements. See also the advertising for Dan Armstrong, Epiphone, Fender, Fletcher, Coppock & Newman, G&L, Gibson, Goya, Gretsch, Guild, Hagstrom, Harmony, Hayman, Hofner, Ibanez, Kimbara, Kramer, Leslie, Marshall, Martin, Music Man, Ovation, Rickenbacker, Rose-Morris, Rosetti, Selmer, Vox, WEM, Yamaha

Kalamazoo KG - Sell Kalamazoo to a beginner

Sell Kalamazoo to a beginner
Kalamazoo KG - 1967

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 Kalamazoo guitars for sale

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HARMONY H410A HARMONICA AMPLIFIER similar to Kalamazoo Model 2

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

$300

HARMONY H410A HARMONICA AMP, compare to Kalamazoo One andTwo
Harmony H410A amplifier. These amps have the same signaltubes, similar circuit, and similar reputation as the well-known KalamazooModel One and Two. This particular unit is in good working condition. The toneis there and the tremelo is outstanding. Installed is a vintage1958 Jensen (220841) alnico speaker, one of ourfavorites for harmonica. The tube lineup is 12AX7, 6BQ5 (also known as EL84), and 6AU6 with a 5Y3 rectifier. Please ... more

Vintage 1960s Gibson Kalamazoo KB-1 Bass Guitar Very Early Low Serial #000316 SG

Kansas City, Missouri, 641**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1200

Please read all of this and ask questions BEFORE YOU BID!

Vintage 1960s, probably 1966, Kalamazoo bass guitar. Super low serial number: 000316. Made in the Kalamazoo Michigan Gibson factory. Same exact pickup as the Gibson EB0 bass guitars

Works and plays great great shape with minor scrapes, digs and an obligatory cigarette burn on the pick guard. Currently has black flat would strings installed. No case. Will be pro packed in a sturdy guitar box

As ... more

Kalamazoo Kg-2 Guitar 1960s Gibson

Naugatuck, Connecticut, 067**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$780

1960??s Kalamazoo kg-2 guitar
Def used has scuffs & scrapes
Look at pics for condition
Bottom Guitar strap screw is an old wood screw
Needs set up & cleaning
Wrong knobs & 2 where broke so it comes with no knobs
No case
I would like to ship apart so packing will be easy & less money to ship
$80... more

1960s Kalamazoo / gibson Antique Acoustic Guitar Kg-10

Bridgeton, New Jersey, 083**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$100

This is a Kalamazoo made by Gibson acoustic guitar they had a run in the 30s-early 40s and a run in the 60s k had stumbled across this guitar with very little info and from what I have found I do believe it is a kg-10 the body is not warped the tuners turn and are pretty clean for age the high e string peg has been changed to a dowel probably got lost through out time the neck maybe alittle
Boed need truss rod adjustment looking to sell if anybody off can provide me more info would be greatly... more

Kalamazoo gibson Kg-14 Kg12 L00 1939 acoustic vintage guitar rare

Lawrenceburg, Indiana, 470**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2450

Rare 41 war era ?? kg12 kalamazoo same as Gibson l00 vintage blues parlor guitar ? Sweet blues machine. No trades.

This is a first come first serve basis. No holds.
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Vintage 1930s Kalamazoo KG31 Archtop String Bridge Made by Gibson USA Unit #2

Blanchardville, Wisconsin, 535**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$180

Original 1930s Kalamazoo KG31 archtop acoustic guitar string bridge. Made by Gibson USA. In excellent used condition, no cracks, no separations, thumb wheel adjusters work.
This vintage Kalamazoo archtop bridge was removed from a KG-31 acoustic guitar that had a neck reset. A new, taller bridge was installed and this part is no longer needed
Message me with any questions, or if you need additional photographs
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Vintage 1930s Kalamazoo KG31 Archtop String Bridge Made by Gibson USA Unit #1

Blanchardville, Wisconsin, 535**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$180

Vintage Gibson Blank White Kalamazoo Square Union Made Soundhole Label N O.S.

Madison, Wisconsin, 537**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$99

FROM AN ORIGINAL GIBSON KALAMAZOO EMPLOYEE
REAL DEAL-NOT REPRODUCTION
Vintage Gibson Blank White Kalamazoo Square Union Made Soundhole Label
NEW OLD STOCK !
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1960s KALAMAZOO / GIBSON MADE ELECTRIC GUITAR Pelham Blue Vintage

Columbus, Ohio, 432**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1500

All original Gibson Kalamazoo guitar Pelham blue. Awesome guitar. Thanks
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Kalamazoo 1936 KG-14 Acoustic Guitar Sunburst w / Case "Good Condition"

La Plata, Maryland, 206**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3000

This is a used item that's tested and is in good condition. We do our best to accurately portray the wear and tear of each used item we sell. Please keep in mind this item has been previously owned and will naturally show signs of wear and tear. If you have additional questions or would like additional photos, please feel free to reach out to our Online Sales Department

Top Material: Spruce
Body Material: Mahogany
Inlays: Dot
Number of Frets: 19
Scale Length: 24 75 ... more

Vintage 1960's Kalamazoo KG1 KG2 Guitar Pickguard 1965 1967 1966 Gibson

Utica, Michigan, 483**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$39

Vintage 1960's Kalamazoo KG1 KG2 Guitar pickguard
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Bid with Confidence
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Gibson EB-O Electric Bass Guitar 1972 Walnut Kalamazoo Short Scale Humbucker

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 089**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1700

Not Being A Bass Maven, The Specs On This Is The Closest That I Could Find Online So Don??t Hold Me To Every Single Detail. First Off I??ve Had This Bass For A Long Time & Used It Sparingly. It??s Been Kept In A Case & Is In Great Condition. Plays Good, Sounds Awesome, Electronics Are Quiet, No Frets Buzz & Really Has No Issues. Seems Like It??s All Original So Let??s Get Into The Details
Gibson 1972 EB-O Mahogany Body(Walnut Finish), 3 Piece Maple Neck w / 22?? Short Scale 21 ... more

Kalamazoo Guitar / Bass Knob KG KB 1960 s Original Viny Part

Plano, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$85

Plastic construction, push on fit, normal vintage wear, almond / dark almond color, knob is shown, original USA, Kalamazoo, thanks for looking!
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1961 GIBSON J200 ACOUSTIC GUITAR, KALAMAZOO FACTORY, OG CASE AND BAG, PICKUP ONLY

Belgrade, Montana, 597**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$15995

ITEM IS USED IN GOOD CONDITION AS SHOWN. ITEM HAS A CRACK IN TOP LEFT OF GUITAR THAT GOES FROM EDGE TO SOUND HOLE AS SHOWN. ITEM HAS BEEN LOOKED AT BY GIBSON REPS AND BEEN VERIFIED AS AUTHENTIC. THERE ARE NORMAL SIGNS OF WEAR AND TEAR SCRATCHES, SOME CHECKING IN LACQUER AS SHOWN THE LEATHER CASE HAS WEAR SPOTS, TEARS, SCRATCHES, AND THE ZIPPERS ARE OFF TRACK. THE LEATHER CASE HAS SCUFFS, TEARS, WEAR SPOTS IN INTERIOR AND ON EXTERIOR. THERE IS SOME SCRATCHES AND DEEP SCRATCHES ON THE BOTTOM NEAR... more

Vintage Teisco Conrad Kalamazoo Bass Guitar Tuners for Project Upgrade

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

$85

Vintage Teisco Conrad Kalamazoo Bass Guitar Tuners for Project Upgrade. As pictured. Post diameter: 10mm, mounting holes: 39mm x 17mm between hole centers. Don't forget to check my other listings!!!... more

Vintage Kalamazoo Model Two Amplifier, Working 60s Tremolo Guitar Amp Gibson

Arlington, Virginia, 222**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$800

This vintage Kalamazoo Model Two amplifier is a rare find (with a great sound) for any musician looking for a unique addition to their collection. Made in the United States in the 60s, this guitar amp is perfect for those who appreciate the tremolo sound of classic amplifiers. It is in working condition and ready to be used for any musical performance or recording session. The brand Kalamazoo is known for producing high-quality musical instruments, and this amplifier is no exception. Its model ... more

Vintage 1969 Kalamazoo Model 2 Solid State Guitar Amp | All Original w / Tremolo

Catlettsburg, Kentucky, 411**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$600

For sale is a fully original Kalamazoo Model 2 solid state guitar amp, manufactured by Chicago Musical Instrument Co. (CMI) around late 1960??s. These were designed as affordable American-made studio amps with great tone ?? think a solid-state cousin of the Fender Champ, with onboard tremolo and classic 10?? speaker warmth
Features:
?? All-original components ?? never modded or tampered with
?? Beautiful working tremolo circuit with analog pulse and depth
?? Single 10?? CTS ... more

Kalamazoo Model One Amp Amplifier 1960's Tube Amp Vintage Rare HTF

Cumberland, Maryland, 215**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$650

You are buying a Kalamazoo Model One Amp Amplifier 1960's Tube Amp
STYLE: Amp
SIZE: Model One
CONDITION: Pre-owned - in very good cosmetic condition with very minimal wear. Although this item has been tested and is working, it is more than 60 years old and will most likely need an expert to adjust its performance. The volume pot can be a little scratchy when adjusting the volume. I am no expert when it comes to this item, so please be aware that this may not be the only issue with ... more

Vintage 3-on-a-plank Tuning Gears for Harmony, Kay, Kalamazoo, Stella, etc.

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

$30

Harmony acoustic guitar tuners 3-on-a-plank. These fit many different American-made department store models from 1930-1975, including H162, H165, H319, H621, Stella, Silvertone, Kay, Kalamazoo, Airline, and others
These gears are matched sets with straight posts in good working condition
Overall length: 4 1 / 8 " Width of plate: 11 / 16 " Post spacing: 1 3 / 8 " Post diameter: 3 / 16 " Post height: 15 / 16"... more

1940 Kalamazoo KGN-12 Oriole the cleanest coolest Museum Quality example extent.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 333**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$5250

The Kalamazoo Guitar brand was a subsidiary of the Gibson Guitar Co. from Kalamazoo Michigan. At that time, it was a budget model offered price wise but these have come into their own over the last 30 years, some being fabulous original guitars from the late 30's thru the early 40's. This KGN-12 Oriole model was like Gibson's L-oo & is probably the most beautiful 100% original example extent. Its all Blonde finish is stunning from its Spruce top to its very figured Maple back & sides. ... more