Kustom Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

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KUSTOM | ADVERTISEMENTS

Vintage Kustom 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

Vintage Kustom advertisements; 8 adverts covering a period of 11 years, from 1969 to 1980. Click the images to have a closer look.

Kustom Electric Guitars - Kustom is Ready for You

Kustom is Ready for You
Kustom Electric Guitars - 1969

Kustom Electric Guitars - Mercy on the Kustom Trip

Mercy on the Kustom Trip
Kustom Electric Guitars - 1969

Kustom Amplifiers - You and Kustom - the Sound Out Front

You and Kustom - the Sound Out Front
Kustom Amplifiers - 1970

All New For '72
Kustom Amplifiers - 1971

Kustom Amplifiers - The Lifetime Guarantee

The Lifetime Guarantee
Kustom Amplifiers - 1971

You and Kustom - The Sound Out Front
Kustom Amplifiers - 1971

First Things Last
Kustom Amplifiers - 1973

Kustom is Music
Kustom III Lead - 1980

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 Kustom guitars for sale

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Vintage Kustom 2-15 speaker cabinet red sparkle Zodiac vinyl tuck and roll BLUE

Lynbrook, New York, 115**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$400

The Vintage Kustom 2-15 speaker cabinet in BLUE sparkle Zodiac vinyl with tuck and roll BLUE features a classic design and vibrant color. Made by Kustom, this cabinet is perfect for housing a 2-15 inch speaker, creating a warm and full sound for guitar and bass amplifiers. Its retro aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia to any musical setup, making it a sought-after piece for guitar and bass players looking for a unique and stylish speaker cabinet
Fine print:
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Kustom Electric K200 Guitar 1968 Semi Hollow Body W / Original HSC

Anderson, South Carolina, 296**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1936

This Kustom Electric K200 Guitar is a vintage gem from the 1960s featuring a semi-hollow body and 6-string configuration. The beautiful green body color is sure to catch the eye of any guitar enthusiast. This guitar is right-handed and comes with its original HSC
The Kustom brand is known for its quality and this guitar is no exception. With its unique design and powerful sound, it's perfect for any musician looking for a rare and reliable instrument. Whether you're a collector or a player, ... more

Vintage Kustom Model 11-L Combo Guitar Amp -Local Pickup ONLY, IL

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

$175

Vintage Kustom Model 11-L Combo Guitar Amp -Local Pickup ONLY, IL
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 shipping may... more

RARE Vintage Kustom K300-5 300 PA Amp Head 150W RMS Tuck & Roll Chanute KS

Clayton, Indiana, 461**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$388

This vintage Kustom K300-5 PA amplifier head is a rare and iconic piece from the golden era of American amp design. Made in Chanute, Kansas, this solid-state head delivers 150 watts RMS and features the classic black tuck & roll vinyl finish that defined Kustom’s unique style

The amp offers 4 independent channels, each with volume, bass, treble, and reverb controls, along with master reverb, anti-feedback, and polarity switches. The K300-5 is sought after for both its ... more

1969 Kustom K200B-1 Amplifier Head

Pittston, Pennsylvania, 186**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$500

For sale is a 1969 Teal Tuck and Roll Kustom K200B1 Bass Amplifier Head. Solid State. Made in the USA. Very good used condition. Comes with original Kustom Cover

Buyer pays for shipping and handling. Shipping in the continental United States only. Also available for local pickup at my shop located in North Eastern Pennsylvania, 18643. Message me with questions. Thanks for looking!
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Vintage Kustom X MPA Monaural Power Amplifier ?? 132 W RMS Chanute KS Powers On

Leawood, Kansas, 662**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$169

Purchased from son whose father owned in college. Was working when last used.
PLEASE DO NOT RELY ON FULL FUNCTIONALTY AS I CANNOT GUARANTEE. SELLING AS IS
I have attempted to do what I can to verify no serious issues are present by doing the following
Condition
Power indicator light functions and unit powers on smoothly
Gain control operates through full range; no crackle noted when turned
Cosmetically very good for its age ?? minor rack rash and scuffs but faceplate ... more

Kustom V Lead V-L model 35 watt 1970??s amp great condition cleaned and tested

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

$249

Kustom V Lead V-L model 35 watt 1970??s amp excellent
Sn# K176939 Made in USA
This amp was completely disassembled cleaned and the pots sprayed out. It is in excellent playing condition and ready to rock.
This amp when opened had 3 signatures on an old paper label. It is either the shop techs at the time or maybe some rock stars put it in before they became famous??lol not sure what that is but it??s still there on the inside. Made in Kansas 50 years old Vintage Kustom Amp
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Vintage Kustom Tuck and Roll K 200B-1 & 3-15" CTS Cabinet (Outstanding)

Duluth, Georgia, 300**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$999

The Vintage Kustom Tuck and Roll K 200B-1 & 3-15" CTS Cabinet is a high-quality bass amplifier cabinet made by the renowned brand Kustom in the United States. This 2-channel solid-state amplifier, with a power output of 100W, is designed specifically for bass guitars. It features a classic performance venue type and is ideal for musicians looking for a vintage sound and style. The tuck and roll design adds a unique touch to this amplifier cabinet, making it a standout choice for bass players... more

1968 Kustom K-200 USA Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar Wine Burst + OHSC

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

$1995

Another quality Guitar from Lovies Guitars, please google us for deals and additional photos on our website.
Lovies Guitars is excited to present this 1968 Kustom K-200 USA Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar in a gorgeous Wine Burst finish! Built in Chanute, Kansas during the late ??60s, the Kustom K-200 series was Kustom??s bold entry into the guitar market, featuring innovative design, high-quality components, and a distinctive aesthetic that has since become a cult classic among ... more

Vintage 70s Kustom K250-1 Bass Guitar Amp & 215 Cab Tuck & Roll Black

Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, 207**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$699

Vintage 1970sKUSTOMK250-1 Bass Amp & 215 Cab
Classic 70s Kustom Tuck and Roll BlackOverall Excellent vintage cosmetic and working conditionMinor wear from use and age / No major damagePower and Polarity buttons do not light up
Rating it VERY GOOD conditionVery Good describes items with more cosmetic imperfections thanExcellent but is still in great condition overall. With a Very Goodguitar, for example, you might find some scratches, buckle rash, orother minor blemishes but nothing ... more

Vintage Kustom 100 Amp Head and Speaker - Sparkle Blue

Grand Haven, Michigan, 494**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$995

Powers on - untested any further.
Two burn marks to amp head case, a few small scuffs to surface, scratch to lower corner of speaker
Scuffing, scratching, staining / discoloration.
See pictures for condition.... more

Kustom K150 1970??s Head Only Spring Reverb As Shown For Parts Or Not Working

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

$400

AS SHOWN FOR RESTORATION Kustom K150 1970??s Head Only Spring Reverb As Shown For Parts Or Not Working THANKS JERRY EBAYBLDTABLE
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Kustom 795-Pa Vintage 4x12 Tuck-And-Roll ?

Moreno Valley, California, 925**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1395

Beautiful 4x12 Kustom 795-PA Speakers in excellent working condition!

These cabinets do show some signs of wear with some rips to the tuck-and-roll covering, as well as wear on the back on the enclosure panel. The 1 / 4 jacks are mismatched but I will be installing new ones shortly unless they sell quickly. I will include the old 1 / 4 Jack plates if needed.

I tested them with an amplifier and found them to be working as they should with no distortion or rubbing voice ... more

Vintage Kustom K-150-2 Amplifier Tuck & Roll Sparkle

Buffalo, New York, 142**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1200

??Today??s Music Ain??t Got The Same Soul! I like that ole time rock ?n roll GEAR! ??
They sure don??t make 'em like they used to!
? Vintage Original Kustom K150-2 Amplifier ?? Early 1970s Retro! ?
Model: K150-2??Serial #: 77619
Speakers: TWIN 15?? Cabinet
Original Naugahyde Covers: Sleek Retro look. Top-notch shape!
Condition: Impeccable sound. Stunning looks. Pure nostalgic mojo.
Built in Chanute, Kansas, USA, this classic Kustom-150 amp kicks out ... more

Vintage Kustom Amplifier Head (For Parts Only) K200A-1 No. 19239

Stockton, California, 952**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$100

Vintage Kustom Amplifier Head (For Parts Only) K200A-1 No. 19239approx. Dimensions: 25" x 11" x 9 "
Vintage Item with wear from use and age. Item may have some surface rust and patina. Please see Pictures TY. Some Components are loose inside (dials and such) and the case is loose inside the padded housing. Not tested, sold as is for Parts only. Item is not complete
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~ 1968 Kustom K-200 Natural w / Original Hardshell Case

New York, 100**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2695

Vintage original Circa 1968 Kustom K-200 in original Natural finish
This is a very clean and original example with original Bigsby tremolo
Original Dearmond Dynasonic pickups are some of the best sounding pickups ever made
Neck is straight and plays great all the way up and down. No buzz or issues. Good action. Set up at our shop so she is ready for gigging and recording
A perfect example for the player and collector alike
Comes with the original hardshell case, too ... more

Kustom K200 Chrome Speaker Ports Set of 2 - VINTAGE

Houston, Texas, 770**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$35

Includes the mounting brackets. We have 2, but only 1 currently pictured. They are 4 5 in outside, 3 5 in inside & 4 25 in tall.... more

Kustom Kasino Vintage MIJ Strat (1980) w / Maple Body / Neck - Electric Guitar

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

$400

This 1980 model is an MIJ (made inJapan), weighs 8lbs 5oz, constructed of a Maple body, Maple neck, and Rosewoodfretboard with 22 frets. The Kustom Kasino Stratocaster was made by Kustom from1980-1984. It is in excellent used-guitar condition, especially for a 1980musical instrument.
"Kustom" was a brand andtrademark of Ross, Inc , a company founded in 1964 by Charles A "Bud" Ross in Chanute, Kansas. Ross, Inc. operated in a factory inChanute, Kansas. The company produced several models of ... more

Vintage Kustom Amplifier KMA65 Powered By Celestion

Baxter, Minnesota, 564**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$98

Vintage Kustom Amplifier KMA65 Powered By Celestion
In good pre-owned condition. Minor wear from standard use. See all photos before making your purchase
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Vintage 1969 CTS 12" 8 Ohm Alnico Speaker for Kustom Fender & Other Amplifiers

Delano, Minnesota, 553**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$125

Trusted Seller Since 1998!=====================Wow is this cool! Please see all the photos as they are part of the description If an item or accessory is not pictured, it is not included
The product is a vintage 1969 CTS 12" 8 Ohm Alnico speaker, made in the United States. It is designed for use with Kustom, Fender, and other amplifiers
We have 3 matching speakers. This listing is for one speaker If you want more than one, we will refund a portion of the shipping ... more