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2004 Fender Custom Shop 50th Ann.’54 Reissue Strat

In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Fender Stratocaster, the Fender Custom Shop has faithfully recreated a Limited Release 1954 Sreatocaster. Each guitar was Master Built at Fender’s world renowned “Dream Factory” in Corona Ca. and features custom reproduction original 1954 pickups, original U shape maple neck, original finish and body contours. True to the original Strat are several other features not found until now, the unique knobs, switch tip, pick guard, tremolo cover plate and pickup covers that have been retooled and manufactured using the exact formulas and materials. Also included are the orig., then “Patent Pending” bridge
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1971 Gibson 58′ Les Paul Reissue

1971 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop Reissue, Extremely rare, excellent cond. , all orig. , no issues, one of only 25 made with Tunamatic and Stop tp., Gibson made this reissue calling it a 58 however it was actually a 56 reissue as it has 2 P90 pickups as well as a tunamatic and stop tp. The majority of these did not have a tunamatic, they were set up like a 54 with stop tailpiece only. This guitar features a solid one piece mahogany neck and body, carved maple top, small headstock as well as thin binding in the cutaway which
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1965 Gibson SG Special

A beautiful example of a 1965 double cut mahogany solid body, 100% orig. with no issues, 2 P90 pu,s., kluson button tuners, black laminated guard, nickel hdwr, wider 1 10/16″ nut, C profile neck,factory hang tags, orig. soft case. $4,950
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1955 Epiphone Deluxe Cutaway

1955 Epiphone Deluxe Cutaway, Museum Quality, Extremely rare, One of only nineteen believed to be made says the comprehensive Epiphone New York database, This top of the line rival of Gibsons L5C is as clean as they get with no finish wear and gleaming gold original hardware that is still as brilliant as when new, solid spruce hand carved top(reddish grain suggests that it is most probably rare Adirondack Spruce), book matched highly flamed maple sides, back and neck, cloud inlays, epsilon logo tuners, Frequensator tailpiece, bound tortious guard, amazing tone and playability. This extremely rare and highly collectable model
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1958 Gibson ES 225

1958 Gibson ES 225, Exc, Sunburst, a very nice example , all orig. w/ no issues other then replica Gibson knobs, single cut thin hollow body, 2 black P90 pu,s., bound rosewood fingerboard, orig. frets, Kluson button tuners, black laminated guard, trapeze tailpiece, typical round larger profile 58 neck , shows minimal wear, exc. tone and playability, orig hardshell Lifton case (worth over $1000- fits ES 330, 335, 345, 355, ES 225) $4500
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1955 Fender Telecaster

1955 Fender Telecaster, Exc., a very nice example of an all original no issues guitar, light weight ash body, earliest white guard, original untampered wiring, last of flat pole piece pu,s. early 50s black guard logo and round string tree, chunky round profile maple neck, excellent tone and playability, orig. tweed case $26,500.
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1972 Gibson Firebird V

1972 Gibson Firebird V Medallion Series #66, Ex., all orig., no issues, limited edition of 64 reverse body using some leftover nickel parts such as banjo tuners, tunamatic bridge and Lyle vibrola, 2 mini humbuckers, bound rwd fingerboard with trapezoid inlays, white laminated guard, these Medallion Firebirds look, play, sound and feel just like orig. reverse body ones costing twice the price, excellent collectors piece! $7,500
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1964 Martin D28

1964 Martin D 28, Near Mint, A stunning example of Martins most popular dreadnought guitar, Beautiful Brazilian Rosewood sides and back, solid spruce top, factory ordered gold Grovers, tortious pick guard, 1 11/16″ at nut, ebony board, no cracks, no repairs, exc. action, great tone and playability, Highly collectable. w/nohc $7,500.
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1901 Martin 00-42

1901 Martin 00-42, Ex., A very desirable pearl top Martin, Adirondack spruce top, beautiful Brazilian rosewood sides and back showing No repairs or cracks, orig. ivory bridge, orig. gears and frets, full abalone rosette and top binding, scalloped braces, excellent neck set, wonderful action, several pro repaired top cracks done in the 1960s, body alone shows overspray probably done at time of repairs. The finish shows very well to this day, a nice playing very collectable guitar! w/hc $13,500 $12,000.
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