Maestro Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

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MAESTRO | ADVERTISEMENTS

The Rolling Tones
Maestro Rover - 1973

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 Maestro guitars for sale

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1961 Gibson Les Paul SG Junior Vintage Guitar Cherry w / Maestro, Case

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

$9200

Up for sale, a 1961 Gibson Les Paul SG Junior in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original chipboard case. A first year example of the SG Junior model (still retaining the "Les Paul" text on the headstock), this body has the Honduran mahogany construction of its predecessor and a medium depth C-shaped neck carve that has more meat and shoulder than the "blade" necks often seen in 1960-61
Featherweight at 6lbs 10oz, the natural acoustic tone is smooth and ... more

Maestro Ranger Overdrive Guitar Bass Effect Pedal Gibson Epiphone Tube Screamer

Stoneboro, Pennsylvania, 161**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$85

Great condition with original box. Very light use. Tested and works perfectly
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Gibson Vintage 1960s Short Maestro Tailpiece SG Melody Maker 1965 1966 1967 1968

Petaluma, California, 949**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$195

** Vintage 1960's Gibson Chrome Tremolo Tailpiece 1960's *
Very Good ConditionNo BarSee PhotosShipping Lower 48 $17 00We Ship Worldwide010525 2... more

Gibson Vintage 1960s Short Maestro Tailpiece SG Melody Maker 1961 1962 1963 1964

Petaluma, California, 949**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$295

** Vintage 1960's Gibson Nickel Tremolo Tailpiece 1960's *
Good ConditionSee PhotosShipping Lower 48 $23 00We Ship Worldwide031925... more

Wiring Harness From 1970 Maestro Dot 355 Style 1V1T Matsumoku

Flint, Michigan, 485**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$30

This wiring harness was removed from a 1970ish Maestro 355 Dot style that was well-played but don't be fooled It's still got life left in it. Perfect if you want to take your own Matsumoku guitar back to original specs
Made in Japan during the hayday of Japanese guitar making. Pots are 500k Nichion. Add pickups and a bridge ground and you're ready to rock
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Vintage 1960's Gibson SG Custom Lyre Maestro Vibrola Complete vintage unit 1964

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

$595

Vintage Correct Parts is proud to offer, for your consideration,
A completely original and fantastic
Vintage Gibson 1960's "Lyre" or "Maestro" Vibrola
Correct for your 1960's Gibson SG Custom, ES-355 and also the ES-345.
100% original - This unit does not include it's cover - just the frame, comb and arm and and screws.
There is a quite a bit of natural wear / patina on this unit - perfect for your gold hardware Gibson that is well-worn!
A very rare part correct for the ... more

Magnatone Maestro vintage Model 150 amp 1x15" Guitar Combo amplifier rare c1950s

Canton, Mississippi, 390**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$800

Magnatone Maestro Model 150 Guitar Amplifier. Quite rare
I believe this is vintage from the 1950s. I had a smaller Magnatone in the past. Cool amp
I'm not gonna get this refurbed myself. Got plenty of amps and the cost may get into a diminishing costs scenario for resale purposes. Someone wanting to refurb and use is a whole other thing
Transformer shows it Is putting out power BUT the wires coming out are shedding the material covering that insulates them so either that would have ... more

Vintage Gibson SG Standard with Maestro Vibrola 1965 - Cherry

Pompano Beach, Florida, 330**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$12999

Thank you for visiting our Ebay store. This is a lovely original 1965 Gibson SG Standard in Cherry with Maestro Vibrola. Includes original case. Weight according to our scale is 7 lbs 9 9 oz
The neck has that sweet profile that offers the perfect blend of tone and comfort
Because 1965 was a transitional year, the hardware color was chrome on some parts and nickel on others
Nut width on this one is 1 5 / 8 " +
Folks, this is Vintage tone at it's finest. Oozing from every possible ... more

Vintage Early '60s Gibson Maestro G-46 2x12" Guitar Amp Combo

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

$2000

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Strike up a symphony of tones with this vintage Gibson Maestro G-46 guitar amp combo! This vintage piece delivers warm tube tones with a fantastic range of clean that is dimensional and articulate with a good range of breakup when fully cranked
If you're looking for 60's era tube goodness this one is a real winner. It comes with a pair of 2x12" speakers that deliver the goods in the low end and mids but still maintains a present top end that ... more

1971 Gibson SG Standard Walnut Brown with Large Guard Maestro Vibrato with Case

El Cajon, California, 920**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$5000

1971 Gibson SG Standard

The serial number is ??978815?? which dates it to 1970-1972 but the pots are date to early 1971. It has the original Walnut Brown finish. The body is in good condition overall, but has some dings, scratches and scuffs. Nothing out of the ordinary for a vintage guitar and there are no cracks or structural issues
The neck is straight and the frets show average wear. It??s in very good playing condition and has no major issues. The fretboard is clean and the ... more

Gibson ES-335TD with Maestro Vibrola 1965 in Sunburst

San Francisco, California, 941**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$8000

Meet up in Daly City Internet Safe Exchange Zone at City Hall (located at 333 90th Street - located next to Daly City Police Department)
Up for sale is a vintage 1965 gibson es335 in sunburst with a factory Maestro Vibrola
I just polished the frets, conditioned the fretboard and set up with 10-46 gauge strings.
It??s ready for a new home.
I have pictures of the pickups but fb only allows 10 photos, I can provide additional pictures
Examples from this year with a factory ... more

1970??s Gibson Maestro Echoplex EP-3 Analog Tape Delay Solid State Vintage

Honolulu, Hawaii, 968**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1025

1970??s Gibson Maestro Echoplex
Model EP-3
AnalogTape Delay Effects Unit
Solid State
Electric Guitar Effects Unit
Made in USA
I bought this Echoplex unit from a friend of mine in the 1990??s who used to play in a band with me. He loved the unit and didn??t want to sell it because it makes such unique delay effects that modern digital units can??t duplicate and has a FET preamp circuit. It's magic is in the analog delay which uses magnetic tape. I added this to my collection ... more

2025 Epiphone 1963 Firebird V Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar w / Case! Frost Blue

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

$1099

At Top 40 Guitars, customer 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 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 a2025 Epiphone 1963 Firebird V Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar!
Frost Blue Finish! Gibson USA Mini Humbuckers!
This is ... more

Gibson SG Standard "Large Guard" with Maestro Vibrola -1968 - Ebony

Birmingham, Alabama, 352**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4777

1968 Gibson SG Standard- Maestro-Ebony--Very Cool Guitar--It definitely has the IT factor--this is the MOJO that the Gibson Custom Shop (Murphy Lab ) is trying to replicate but this is the Real Deal--The refinish is Old -the Guitar is 56 years old now and my guess is the finish is from the 80's-it's for sure been done long ago--perhaps they were trying to get that Angus Young Vibe and did a great job in the process--Guitar came in an 80's Hamer Case and had a Hamer 80's USA pickup in the Neck ... more

Vintage 1965 Gibson Maestro Vibrola 1964 1966 1965 SG. LP Firebird Melody Maker

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

$326

Vintage 1965 Gibson Maestro Vibrola 1964 1966 1965 SG. LP Firebird Melody Maker. Original part. Great condition some minor finishware on the arm. Will ship USPS ground advantage
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Maestro Echoplex EP-3 Solid State 1970s

Peekskill, New York, 105**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$995

This is a vintage 1970s Maestro EP-3 Echoplex. In very good shape with some nicks and dings here and there. The hardware on its box is also painted black. It has a three-prong power cord and its tape cartridge is likely not original. This is the 3rd revision of the solid state EP-3 with sound-on-sound capability and a killer sounding FET preamp
It even comes with its original instructions! This unit sounds amazing from the input to outputputputputputpututtuttutttutttttt O)))
Please feel ... more

Gibson Vintage 1960s Short Maestro Tailpiece SG Melody Maker 1961 1962 1963 1964

Alcoa, Tennessee, 377**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$385

** Vintage 1960's Gibson Nickel Tremolo Tailpiece 1960's *
Very Good ConditionSee PhotosShipping Lower 48 $19 00We Ship Worldwide121125 1... more

Vintage 1960's Gibson Maestro Vibrola 1964 1966 1965 SG LP Firebird Melody Maker

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

$159

Vintage 1960's Gibson Short Lyre Vibrola
Works great, no issues
Check my Rating
Bid with Confidence
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Vintage 1960's Gibson Maestro Vibrola Spacers 1964 1966 1965 SG LP Melody Maker

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

$59

Vintage 1960's Gibson Vibrola spacers and screws
Work great, no issues
Check my Rating
Bid with Confidence
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1971 Gibson SG Standard in Dark Cherry with Maestro Vibrola

London, SW6***, UNITED KINGDOM

£4800

NEW KINGS ROAD VINTAGE GUITAR EMPORIUM ARE DELIGHTED TO OFFER FOR SALE THIS
1971 GIBSON SG STANDARD - CHERRY WITH
MAESTRO VIBROLA
We are pleased to offer for sale this 1971 SG standard in very nice original condition. Fitted with a Maestro Vibrola, all hardware untarnished. Mah gany body, mah gany neck with small volute, 12?? radius r sewood fingerboard with Trapezoid inlays. In very good condition beside a few tiny dings, nothing of any significance. A few slight cracks near the ... more