Sunn Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

SUNN | ADVERTISEMENTS

Vintage Sunn 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 Sunn advertisements; 8 adverts covering a period of 4 years, from 1968 to 1972. Click the images to have a closer look.

Buffalo Springfield
Sunn Amplifiers - 1968

Sunn Amplifiers - Ever felt the sound of the Jimi Hendrix Experience?

Ever felt the sound of the Jimi Hendrix Experience?
Sunn Amplifiers - 1968

Sunn Amplifiers - Ever felt the sound of the Aliis

Ever felt the sound of the Aliis
Sunn Amplifiers - 1968

Sunn Amplifiers - So Your Sound Is Different! Who Cares? Sunn

So Your Sound Is Different! Who Cares? Sunn
Sunn Amplifiers - 1969

Sunn Amplifiers - We Started with a Concept! Sound You Can Feel

We Started with a Concept! Sound You Can Feel
Sunn Amplifiers - 1969

Sunn Orion - What Could Be More Powerful Than 175W rms?

What Could Be More Powerful Than 175W rms?
Sunn Orion - 1969

Sunn Orion - Brian Stiddle Never Played a Sunn Amp Before

Brian Stiddle Never Played a Sunn Amp Before
Sunn Orion - 1969

Sunn Concert Lead - Upfront Sound in Back!

Upfront Sound in Back!
Sunn Concert Lead - 1972

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 Sunn guitars for sale

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Sunn Stinger 20 vintage guitar combo amp 19831984 Amplifier G2U

Morristown, Tennessee, 378**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$280

Sunn Stinger 20 vintage guitar combo amp 19831984 Amplifier... more

Sunn SPL 912E 12?? 8 Ohm Vintage Speaker Reconed 1980s

North Hollywood, California, 916**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$165

Vintage 1980s Sunn SPL-912E extended range guitar speaker, used, in very good working condition. This rare speaker has been professionally reconed and it sounds great. Cosmetic signs of use throughout (see photos)
DC Resistance: 7 1Ω
* If you are located outside the US and aren't able to place your order online, please contact us to discuss shipping quotes
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1970??s Sunn Concert Bass Solid State Amp Head Vintage - Made in USA

Delray Beach, Florida, 334**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$961

Untested needs plug
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vintage SUNN 2 x 15 speaker cabinet in original nice shape

Daytona Beach, Florida, 321**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$550

Here is a vintage Sunn 2 x 15 speaker cabinet, it has what looks like the original Eminence square magnet speakers in it that date to 1975, it is missing the feet on one side, shows minor wear and tear for it's age, see pix, it's in pretty nice shape, speakers are working fine, this could be used for guitar or bass, this is for pickup in the Daytona Beach, FL area. Thanks!
TERMS: THE PHOTOS ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. That's why they are included. A ... more

1970s Sunn Concert Bass Amplfier Head 400 Watts

Delray Beach, Florida, 334**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$769

The 1970s Sunn Concert Bass Amplifier Head is a vintage piece from the United States, designed specifically for bass guitar players. With an output of 400 watts, this amplifier head delivers powerful sound quality for performing musicians. The Sunn brand is known for its high-quality musical equipment, making this product a reliable choice for bass players looking to enhance their sound during live performances
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Vintage 1960s Sunn 115 cabinet with original JBL speaker

Midlothian, Virginia, 231**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$790

Hey all! Selling a vintage (late 60s) Sunn 115 cab. It has the original JBL speaker and everything is in great overall condition as you can see from the pictures - the tolex, grille, and other parts have only the most minor signs of wear for their age. Just enough to tell you it's vintage ;) Rubber on the handle is peeling but it still works perfectly
These are incredibly rare and do not come up on the market with any regularity. Insanely good recording cab, but a big enough driver and power... more

Sunn Beta Bass Amp Head Chassis Read 1970s

Utica, New York, 135**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$465

Removed from a sunn combo cabinet. Channel a works great but channel b doesnt pass signal and has a hum when turned up. No footswitch
Sounds killer and still very usable. Put this in a head enclosure. I have included the original mounting screws
Ships fully insured and packaged with care
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1974 Sunn Concert Lead And 4x12 Customer Guitar Cab with Rare Footswitch

Pomona, California, 917**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$600

Selling my 1974 Sunn Concert Lead!!!
Have used this baby for both shows and studio stuff (Glyss on spotify)
SUPER LOUD and handles pedals very well :))
i'm not the first owner obviously, this amp has seen some things . definitely a little used but plays, turns on, and rocks!!!! Channel 1 is a little finicky sometimes
can throw in my 4x12 cab with custom speakers, and a sunn footswitch, which goes for $200
selling all for $1000 ,, open to offers, very flexible for the most part!!!... more

1974 Sunn Model T Guitar Bass Amplifier Second Generation Red Knob Doom Metal

Eugene, Oregon, 974**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4295

Very good condition, no issues that I'm aware of. Has clean pots and nice tubes. Please review all photos
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Sunn Stinger 20 Guitar Combo Amplifier Vintage Solid State Practice Amp USA

Harwich, Massachusetts, 026**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$450

Sunn Stinger 20 guitar combo amplifier delivers vintage solid-state tone in a compact, portable package. Made in the USA by Sunn Musical Equipment Co , this practice amp features a classic black textured finish with a rugged metal grille. The control layout includes Bass, Mid, Treble, Gain, and Master volume knobs, allowing for a wide range of sound shaping from clean to gritty. It includes a dedicated Speaker Mute button and a Headphones / Line Out jack for silent practice or direct recording. ... more

1969 Vintage Sunn 190L Tube Amplifier Guitar Head

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

$1499

Recently Serviced
This vintage Sunn 190L tube amplifier head is in excellent used condition, serving as a pristine example of the legendary mid-70s American engineering that defined the "Sunn Sound "
Its simple, effective control layout allows you to dial in everything from deep, round jazz tones to the aggressive, distorted roar used by modern titans of heavy music. Finding a 190L in this condition is becoming a rarity??secure this masterclass in vintage tube power today and give ... more

1973 Sunn Concert Bass Amplfier Head

Milford, New Jersey, 088**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$700

Here's a 73 Sunn Beta Bass head. These are really cool sounding. Warm and rich, unlike most solid state amplifiers. This one is in well working order. Has had some service work over the years. Cosmetically it shows wear and age. Ships fast and safe worldwide
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1975 Sunn Model T Amp Head Owned and Played by Timothy B. Schmit (Eagles / Poco)

Dallas, Texas, 752**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$7250

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Offeredfor your consideration is a 1975 Sunn Model T amp head in excellent condition, with serial number 533XX (the last two digits have been covered to protect theprivacy of the next owner). This amp was owned and played on stage byTimothy B. Schmit of the Eagles and Poco, and it comes with a signed letter ofauthenticity
Thisis a great-sounding amp, powerful yet surprisingly quiet. Tim took exceptionalcare of it, and it is remarkably cleaninside ... more

Sunn Coliseum-300 300W Bass Amplifier Head Vintage USA Made Works Read

Bay City, Michigan, 487**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$400

Vintage Sunn Coliseum-300 300 watt bass amplifier head. Made in USA by Sunn Musical Equipment Co. in Tualatin, Oregon
Amp powers on and works well. Features normal and brite inputs, contour, compression, 7-band EQ, electronic crossover, bi-amp section, master level, speaker outputs, power amp / pre amp jacks, and effects send / return
Cosmetically shows normal vintage wear including scuffs, scratches, dust, edge wear, and general signs of age / use
Important notes: the front contour ... more

Sunn Speaker Cabinet Handle Inserts Vintage 4 Inserts

Sidney, Ohio, 453**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$75

4 used vintage Sunn speaker cabinet handle inserts. they do have some wear and tear on them from years of use. couple of them are in rough shape, scratched, cracked ,chipped, but original. . see pictures for condition. will come as pictured. This auction is united states only, 48 lower states. they are sold as is, no returns. any questions let me know. thanks... more

Sunn O))) Stinger 20 vintage guitar combo amp 1983-1984 Amplifier Doom Metal

Austin, Texas, 787**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$300

Very rare amp, one of the cleaner examples you??ll see. Sounds amazing! Light signs of wear, terrific for its age! Has some crackle in the potentiometers. Which is easy to fix. Get it while you can. These don??t pop up often!

Measures:
13 5 wide x 12 5 tall x 7 inches deep

Key Specifications:
Type: Solid-state
Output: 20 Watts
Speaker: 1x8" speaker
Controls: Gain, Master Volume, and dedicated EQ controls
Special Features: Can double as a preamp ... more

Vintage SUNN ST-BASS 30 Bass Guitar Amplifier - COLLECTION ONLY, SURBITON, LONDON

SURBITON, KT6***, UNITED KINGDOM

£79

Vintage SUNN ST-BASS 30 Bass Guitar Amplifier
Condition is used - in good working order
Please see all photos and my previous feedback
PLEASE NOTE COLLECTION ONLY - From Surbiton, South West London / Surrey... more

Sunn Mustang precision bass, 1980s, very good condition, all working

Taunton, TA2***, UNITED KINGDOM

£157

Sought after India-made model from 1989 and licenced under the Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC)
Despite being branded as a Mustang it is a full-scale precision bass copy featuring a traditional P-bass body shape, split-coil pickup configuration, and master volume and tone controls
Set up nicely and plays well. All electrics are working as they should
Note: there is a small crack in the scratchplate next to the lower control knob, but this is purely cosmetic.... more

Rare All Original 1970's SUNN BETA LEAD COMBO + footswitch

London N20, N20***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1537

This product is a rare vintage 1970's Sunn Beta Lead Combo guitar amplifier with two speakers, delivering a powerful 100W output. The amp is all original and comes with a matching footswitch for added convenience. Perfect for guitarists looking for a classic and high-quality amplifier from the era. 4 ohm 2 channel A and B with indepenhe Sunn Beta Lead combo is a legendary 1970s / 80s solid-state amplifier (100Wdepending on version) renowned for high-gain, thick, "sludgy" distortion used in ... more

Vintage Sunn Mustang Electric Guitar By Fender FMIC - Fiesta Red 80's + case

Ossett, WF5***, UNITED KINGDOM

£400

Vintage Sunn Mustang Electric Guitar By Fender FMIC - Fiesta Red 80's
+ soft case
Used conditionIt has a few dents and scratches all around
See the photos
The Sunn Mustang is a vintage, budget-friendly Stratocaster copy produced in India in the late 1980's under a Fender license. The "FMIC" label stands for Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, denoting Fender's ownership of the Sunn brand during this era. They are popular modding platforms due to their solid wood bodies
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