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McInturff Taurus Trans Purple, 2001 NO LONGER AVAILABLE‼

On January 14, 2022 /

It’s rare to see one of these available for sale – a Terry McInturff Taurus in Translucent Purple finish, built during 2001 with an AA Quilted Maple top. The McInturff Taurus is a single-cutaway solidbody electric using the proven formula of a Maple cap on a Mahogany body, with Mahogany for the neck and Indian Rosewood for the fingerboard. On the Taurus, the Maple cap is highly figured, AA Quilted Maple. A mixture of Abalone and Mother of Pearl is used for the inlay set.

Used

Price: $3,699.99 CAD $4,499.99 CAD

This instrument has sold

Gibson SG Supreme Fireburst, 2002

On January 14, 2022 /

The Gibson SG Supreme was built from 1999 to 2009 and features a figured Maple cap on a Mahogany slab body, paired with a Mahogany neck and bound Richlite fingerboard. At first, the SG Supreme was equipped with a pair of P-90 pickups, but these were phased out in favour of Humbuckers over the year 2000 and into 2001. In 2002, the ‘Fireburst’ finish seen here started rising from the tail of the guitar, rather than the traditional burst with dark edges and lighter center.

Used

Price: $2,150.00 CAD

❌SOLD❌ Martin D-42 Dreadnought Natural, 2005

On January 11, 2022 /

The Martin D-42 is a spectacular guitar with classic but not overwhelming shell decoration and a huge, warm and rich voice. This Martin D-42 was built during January of 2005 and is in overall very good condition with light play wear.

Used

Price: $5,999.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Martin D-42 Purple Martin Dreadnought #38 of 50, 2018

On January 10, 2022 /

Here is a spectacular rarity – the Martin D-42 Purple Martin, #38 of 50 built during 2018 and featuring a fantastic inlay set. Based on the classic Dreadnought design and pairing a bearclaw-figured Englemann Spruce top with Katalox for the sides and back, this is an example of Martin’s work at its finest. Katalox, sometimes known as ‘Mexican Royal Ebony’ and formally named ‘Swartzia cubensis’, is a hardwood sourced from southern Mexico to northern South America.

Used

Price: $11,500.00 CAD $12,500.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Martin 000-42 Standard Series Steel String Guitar Natural

On November 26, 2021 /

This is a beautiful Martin 000-42 Standard Series, a spectacular sounding instrument with just the right amount of inlay. The 000 body size was introduced in 1902 with a 12-fret, 24.9 inch scale length neck and in 1934 gained the ‘new’ 14-fret neck. The OM or Orchestra Model is based on this guitar, but with a 14-fret, 25.4 inch scale length neck. The ’42’ in the name refers to the Style 42 materials and inlay set, introduced in 1858, and discontinued in 1943.

New

Price: $8,059.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

SOLD Ibanez EHB1000 Headless Bass Pearl White Matte, 2020

On October 13, 2021 /

The Ibanez EHB1000 line was introduced at the 2020 Winter NAMM show, and features a Basswood body, Maple neck and active Bartolini pickups. The line is available in 4 or 5 string versions, and there’s a Multi-Scale option for the 5-string. There are two models, the EHB1000 series seen here, and the EHB1500 series, which uses a Mahogany and Poplar for the body, and Panga Panga (Millettia stuhlmannii) instead of Maple for the neck.

Used

Price: $1,100.00 CAD

This instrument has sold