Supro Guitar / Amp Advertisements, 1950s-1980s

SUPRO | ADVERTISEMENTS

Vintage Supro 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

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 Supro guitars for sale

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1950??s Supro Special 1633E Baby 6 Watt Combo Guitar Amp Amplifier Very Rare

Brisbane, California, 940**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$400

A very rare little amp that ive decided to let go. Fully functional and works great. Own a piece of supro history! So rare its hard to find info on this amp. From my research they were only made for a few years in the early 50??s. This 6 watter measures about 9 5x9 5x6. Previous owner had it serviced and a 3 prong added. 8 inch speaker. But looks all original, even the tubes.

Will be packed fast and secure.
... view on ebay

Vintage Supro Comet lapsteel electric guitar with case

Middle Village, New York, 113**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$475

In good condition and sounds amazing, missing logo and pickup cover nut... view on ebay

Vintage 1951 Supro Valco Lap Steel Electric Guitar

Granville, Ohio, 430**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$103

THE OLD STOCKROOM CO
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Please advise, due to the lack of strings I was unable to properly test the guitar.

PHOTOS & CONDITION
Please review all photos before bidding. Photos are part of the description and show the item??s condition. Please message us before bidding if you need additional information

BUSINESS HOURS
We are a family-run business, open Monday??Friday, 8 AM??4 PM Eastern Time. We reserve evenings and weekends for family time. ... view on ebay

1966 Supro Arlington S665 Resoglass Vintage Guitar 3-Pickup w / Bigsby, Case

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

$2800

Up for sale, a 1966 Supro Arlington S665 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. A fascinating piece of Valco-built history, the Arlington was a top-of-the-line Supro model in ?66, described in the catalog as ??the ultimate in luxury guitars ?? Features include a fiberglass ??Res-o-Glass?? body, Bigsby B5 vibrato, and trio of independently-controlled pickups, including Supro??s undersaddle ??Bridge Tone?? unit.
A notable improvement over the ... view on ebay

Vintage ??65 Supro Thunderbolt S6420 Orig Gray Rhino HIde Cab w 15" Jensen C15P

Coupeville, Washington, 982**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

Purchased several yrs ago as a project - shipped to Calzone in Bridgeport CT for a custom case in 2011
I had sourced most replacement parts for a ground up modernization and rebuild- lots of potential here I just never had the time to get it done - none of the tubes have been tested - so let??s assume most of them are toast - I have schematics and lots of historical stuff
The T-Bolt was constructed using a chrome bent steel chassis and point to point wiring construction making it really ... view on ebay

Supro Bantam Amplifier

Milton, Vermont, 054**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$450

Delve into the realm of vintage audio with the Supro Bantam Amplifier, a nostalgic nod to the golden era of music. Crafted in 1960, this piece embodies the timeless design and robust construction that Supro is renowned for, making it a must-have for enthusiasts and collectors alike The amplifier boasts a classic aesthetic while housing a powerful sound engine capable of handling a variety of musical genres. Whether you're looking to amplify your guitar riffs or vocals, the Supro Bantam is ... view on ebay

VINTAGE 1950 NATIONAL GUITAR SERIAL NUMBER PLATE SUPRO, VALCO, OAHU AMP

Vero Beach, Florida, 329**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$149

VINTAGE RARE 1950 NATIONAL GUITR SERIAL PLATE WITH NAILS ??VALCO, SUPRO, OAHU, ETC
SHIPPING $4 95??INT??L SHIPPING OK BUT PLEASE CHECK FOR RATES??
... view on ebay

Vintage 1950??s USA Supro Guitar Bridge Tremelo Tailpiece National

Fort Wayne, Indiana, 468**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$349

RARE ! Vintage 1950??s USA Supro Guitar Bridge Tremelo Tailpiece National... view on ebay

Supro 1970RK Keeley Custom 25-Watt 1x10" Tube Combo Amp - Open Box

Winchester, Virginia, 226**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$670

ProAudioStar DJ GEAR INSTRUMENT GEAR LIVE SOUND RECORDING MICROPHONES HEADPHONES ACCESSORIES SOFTWARE LIGHTING BUNDLES Authorized Dealer
Supro 1970RK Keeley Custom 25-Watt 1x10" Tube ... view on ebay

Vintage 1962 Supro Coronado II Original Electric Guitar, Very Rare Collectible

Katy, Texas, 774**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2999

This is a True Vintage 1962 Supro Coronado II Electric Guitar, it is in good condition with normal small signs of wear. nothing major, I tried to capture all its condition in the pictures, so please check the picture carefully.
Headstock: Logo is clear and tight on the headstock, Series number plate: G5126 on the back, original Kluson Butterfly is very clean almost no rust. Neck:42mm at the nut, Action : about 1mm at 1st fret, 2mm at 12th fret. Frets are a bit rust at each side. bindings ... view on ebay

New Old Stock Vintage 6 x 9 Speakers for Valco, Supro, Gretsch amplifiers 8 ohm

Fort Wayne, Indiana, 468**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$59

A Listing is for one speaker New Old Stock Vintage 8 ohm 6 x 9 Oval Speakers for Valco, Supro, Gretsch Vintage amplifiers 1966 Date code, hole spacing 4 1 / 2 X 6 1 / 2, usually you need to modify to get a fit in those vintage amps I made a plywood spacer when I used them in my amp collection I can combine shipping if you need more than one speaker I found a few cases of these in a closed electronics store sale
... view on ebay

Vintage early 1960's Supro Dual Tone electric guitar in white finish with OHSC

Saint Paul, Minnesota, 551**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1500

For your consideration is a vintage early 1960's Supro Dual Tone electric guitar in white finish
Overall, this one is surprisingly clean and well taken care of
Headstock is in good shape some minor finish checking. Tuning machines are in good shape, but one has a slightly bent shaft, but still works as it should. Frets and fretboard are very clean with tons of life left. The body is also in fantastic condition with some minor cosmetic blemishes, but nothing unsightly
Plays well ... view on ebay

Vintage Danelectro 1955 Supro TV Front 6V6 12" Combo Tube Amplifier Serviced

Fort Wayne, Indiana, 468**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$699

Danelectro 1955 Supro TV Front 6V6 12" Combo Tube Amplifier Serviced .Cabinet has been re-covered but maybe the original is still under it They left it on the back panel
... view on ebay

Vintage 1965 Supro National Normandy Lexington Electric Guitar With Case

Springville, New York, 141**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$649

Good condition with many scrapes, scratches, dings, and general wear. Logo on headstock is not original. Frets are good. Plays and sounds great. Includes case. Free shipping
... view on ebay

1958 Supro Dual Tone Arctic White David Bowie w / OHSC

San Diego, California, 921**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1795

1958 Supro Dual Tone Arctic White David Bowie w / OHSC
This Guitar Is In Very Good Condition With Some Playwear Visible Including Some Dings In The Body And Patina In The Gold Hardware, Some White Marks (Paint?) On The Headstock (See Photos)
Located At IVG Orange
Fully Functional, Plays Well Throughout
Original Frets Are In Very Good Condition With Plenty Of Life Left
Original Single Coil Pickups (Look Like Humbuckers)
String-Thru Step Trapeze Tailpiece
Rosewood ... view on ebay

Supro 1970RK Keeley Custom 25-Watt 1x10" Guitar Combo Amp FIRST YEAR SERIAL #11*

Erving, Massachusetts, 013**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$800

Mint condition, NEVER GIGGED WITH!!!!

FIRST YEAR SERIAL #11 *

Designed in collaboration with Robert Keeley of Keeley Electronics, the Keeley Custom 10 is built to seamlessly integrate your pedals into the heart of an all-tube Supro amplifier. The preamp and 2-band EQ section are voiced perfectly for running your gain pedals in front of the amp, while still maintaining Supro??s signature midrange heft and phenomenal touch dynamics. Meanwhile, ... view on ebay

Custom Kraft Valco Model 900 Trojan 1x12 Vintage Tube Amp Tremolo Rare Supro

Blacklick, Ohio, 430**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$700

?? Authentic 1960s Valco / Supro built Custom Kraft Model 900 Trojan Tube Amplifier
?? Features classic onboard tube-driven Tremolo effect (Speed and Intensity controls)
?? Single 12-inch speaker (1x12) configuration, perfect for vintage tone seekers and recording
?? Rare piece of Chicago-made amplifier history, renowned for rich, warm tone and responsive breakup
This Valco Custom Kraft Model 900 Trojan amplifier from the 1960s is a classic piece of gear for any guitar player. ... view on ebay

1948 Supro Supreme Lap Steel Guitar Case V13690

Frankenmuth, Michigan, 487**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$675

Up for auction / sale is a beautiful, highly collectible 1948 Supro Supreme Electric Lap Steel Guitar in its original "Brown Pearlette" finish. Featuring the serial number badge V13690, this iconic post-WWII instrument was manufactured in Chicago by Valco.

This lap steel features the legendary Valco string-through single-coil pickup??the exact, highly coveted pickup design famous for delivering the raw, singing slide tones popularized by Ry Cooder.

Condition ... view on ebay

Supro Taurus S6625 Guitar / Bass Amplifier Head 1960s

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

$900

Rare and super great sounding. No frills head w volume, tone, and selectable tone stack. Three inputs. All original transformers. Three prong grounded power cord. Guitars sound best on the ??low inputs??. The ??High?? input sounds thin. This is interestingly designed w two rectifier 5u4 tubes, 4 6l6s and two 12ax7s. There are two output transformers each hooked up to a pair of 6l6s and two output jacks that both NEED to have a speaker load on them at all times. In layman??s terms, both output ... view on ebay

50'S RARE SUPRO RHYTHM TONE GUITAR

Vero Beach, Florida, 329**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1895

HERE WE HAVE A RARE TOTALLY COOL 1958 SUPRO RHYTHM TONE ELECTRIC GUITAR??ALL ORIGINAL WITH THE HOT SINGLE COIL PICKUP AND A PIEZO BRIDGE PICKUP THAT SOUNDS LIKE AN ACOUSTIC??ORIGINAL TUNERS, TAILPIECE, LOGO and ID PLATE WITH DATED NUMBER, KNOBS , ETC??COMES WITH A NEW HARD CASE??FREE US48 SHIPPING WITH BUY IT NOW S+H $75 *WE SHIP INTERNATIONAL * NO PROBLEM LOCAL PICKUP OK ANY QUESTIONS EMAIL US CC & PAYPAL OK BE SURE TO CHECK THE BANANA GUITARS EBAY STORE FOR MORE COOL STUFF AND WATCH... view on ebay