The Twelfth Fret ~ Since 1977 ~

Acoustic

Huss and Dalton FS Steel String Guitar Natural, 2010

Huss and Dalton FS Steel String Guitar Natural, 2010

While the majority of the guitars we see are based on historically established designs, models like the Huss and Dalton FS break newer ground in adapting to modern player requirements. Here we’re looking at a Huss and Dalton FS, cutaway for upper register access, with Spruce top, Indian Rosewood back and sides, Mahogany neck with bound Ebony fingerboard, and Ebony bridge.

Used
Price: $5,250.00 CAD
MORE

Gibson Keb’ Mo’ “3.0” 12-Fret J-45 Vintage Sunburst, 2022

Gibson Keb’ Mo’ “3.0” 12-Fret J-45 Vintage Sunburst,  2022

Launched in late 2022 an Artist series model, the Gibson “3.0” 12-Fret J-45 modifies the classic round-shoulder workhorse design. The “3.0” refers to this being the third Gibson Artist model for Keb’ ‘Mo. This model is a recent introduction, and this Gibson Keb’ Mo’ “3.0” 12-Fret J-45 is an early example, dating to December 02 2022; its QC check card is dated December 09 2022. It is in very good, clean condition with very light play wear and negligible fret wear.

Vintage
Price: $3,850.00 CAD
MORE

SOLD!! Lowden F25c Cutaway Flat top Natural, 2002

SOLD!! Lowden F25c Cutaway Flat top Natural, 2002

Here’s a lovely Lowden F25c with Cedar and Indian Rosewood built during 2002 at the now-closed Lowden Guitars work shop in Newtownards, Northern Ireland.  The F25c is part of Lowden’s Original Series. Lowden Guitars began in 1974 with George Lowden reaching the decision to build professionally. Opening a shop in Groomsport, County Down, Northern Ireland. Orders grew and in 1980 his Swiss distributors sparked a five-year contract to have Lowden guitars built under license by dedicated workers at S. Yairi in Japan as a way of making these models more available.

Used
Price: $4,899.99 CAD

This instrument has sold

MORE

Gibson ES-137 Silver Top Thinline Archtop, 2002

Gibson ES-137 Silver Top Thinline Archtop, 2002

This is a very nice condition and unusual early Gibson ES-137 Silver Top model dating to March 29, 2002 at Memphis Tennessee; this model was built from 2002 to 2015. The Gibson ES-137 was launched in 2002 and combines the looks of the ES-175 and the performance practicalities of the ES-335 lineup. The body shape is very much like the ES-175, but the body is a thinline style with a solid center block.

Used
Price: $2,000.00 CAD
MORE

❌SOLD❌ Samick by S. Yairi S7 Steel String Natural, 1989

❌SOLD❌  Samick by S. Yairi S7 Steel String Natural, 1989

This is an unusual piece – a 1989 Samick by S. Yairi S7 Steel String guitar with Cedar top and Indian Rosewood back and sides. While it’s an interesting and high quality instrument, it also illustrates a point in the history of guitar building in Japan, Korea — and Northern Ireland. Shown here is a Samick by S. Yairi S7 model dated to June 1989. This cedar topped, Rosewood bodied guitar has many features carried from Yairi’s then-recent contract work with George Lowden.

Used
Price: $1,500.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

MORE

⚌Reduced‼ Martin Custom Shop D-28 Natural, 2014

⚌Reduced‼  Martin Custom Shop D-28 Natural, 2014

This Martin Custom Shop D-28, built during 2014, is a beautiful instrument with a number of subtle differences from stock models.

Used
Price: $4,860.00 CAD $5,900.00 CAD
MORE

THE TWELFTH FRET

Guitarists’ Pro Shop
2132 Danforth Avenue
Toronto, Ontario  M4C 1J9 CANADA
○ Sales: +416•423•2132
○ Service: +416•423•1554
Email

STAY CONNECTED