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William Laskin Art Deco Steel String

William Laskin Art Deco Steel String

William “Grit” Laskin is arguably Canada’s best known private Luthier. Building continuously since 1971, Grit’s guitars have received world-wide recognition and respect.

Grit is particularly well known for his elegant “narrative” inlay work where he often tells a story relating to the dreams, aspirations and achievements of the buyer.

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Martin 1955 CFMIV Guitars SOLD

Martin 1955 CFMIV Guitars SOLD

In 2010, a limited series – 55 each! — of Martin 1955 CFMIV guitars were produced to celebrate the Christian F. Martin IV’s 55th birthday.

We’ve dug up a pair of these very limited production instruments, a D-18 and a D-28. They are brand new, with full warranties.

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SOLD!!! Ryo Ryosuke Kobayashi Steel String, 2012

SOLD!!! Ryo Ryosuke Kobayashi Steel String, 2012

Here is a wonderful flat-top steel string guitar from Ryo Ryosuke Kobayashi, built during 2012. Ryo Ryosuke Kobayashi apprenticed to Sergei de Jonge at his shop in Chelsea, Quebec.

This impressive instrument features a somewhat oversize classical shaped body and an elegant contoured cutaway. The top is bound and the purfling follows the line of the cutaway very nicely.

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Collings Guitars and Mandolins in Action!

Collings Guitars and Mandolins in Action!

Check out these Collings Guitars and Mandolins in action!

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Collings SJ 2010 used SOLD

Collings SJ 2010 used  SOLD

This Collings SJ has a wonderful bright and focused tone and looks awesome! Selling for $2700.

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G W Barry Classical 1996 (consignment) SOLD

G W  Barry Classical 1996 (consignment) SOLD

An extremely rare classical guitar, handmade by G.W.Barry in 1996.

Gordon Barry routinely built classical guitars when he worked with Larrivee guitars in the late 70s and early 80s. Since then he has built hundreds of steel string guitars but this privately commissioned classical guitar is a truly special instrument!

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