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Hibbs SM-01 Selmer Style Guitar Natural, 2009 / *No Longer Available*

Hibbs SM-01 Selmer Style Guitar Natural, 2009 / *No Longer Available*

Here is a little bit of Canadian Luthiery history – a T.D. Hibbs SM-01 Selmer or ‘Maccaferri’, Gypsy Jazz style steel string guitar, quite possibly one of Hibb’s last, apparently built in late 2009. T.D. Hibbs was a woodworker, woodworking instructor and trained musician in the Cambridge, Ontario area.

Used
Price: $1,300.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Gibson Chet Atkins Tennessean Black, 1993

❌SOLD❌  Gibson Chet Atkins Tennessean Black, 1993

The late, great Chet Atkins was long associated with Gretsch guitars with many classic models bearing his name. However, after Gretsch ceased production as its parent Baldwin approached bankruptcy, Gibson sought his endorsement and a number of Gibson Chet Atkins models appeared. This included the Gibson Chet Atkins Tennessean, built from 1990 to 2005 in Nashville.

Vintage
Price: $2,850.00 CAD $3,250.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Gibson Super 400 Sunburst with McCarty Pickguard, 1935

❌SOLD❌  Gibson Super 400 Sunburst with McCarty Pickguard, 1935

This beautiful 1935 Gibson Super 400 Sunburst with McCarty Pickguard guitar has a history – it is one of the guitars that the late Ed Bickert used before settling on his Telecaster. This example dates to 1935 and was built at the historic Parsons Street plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan. 88 years old at time of writing, it is in overall good and completely playable condition.

Vintage
Price: $17,999.99 CAD $19,999.99 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ SS Stewart American Princess Open Back 5-String Banjo, 1899

❌SOLD❌  SS Stewart American Princess Open Back 5-String Banjo, 1899

The SS Stewart American Princess 5-string open back banjo was built in the 1890’s in Philadelphia, and was aimed towards female players with its compact size and light weight. This wonderful SS Stewart American Princess example is in great condition and does not look at all like it’s over a century old.

Vintage
Price: $1,550.00 CAD

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Larrivee LV-05E Lefty Natural, 2004 (No Longer Available)

Larrivee LV-05E Lefty Natural, 2004 (No Longer Available)

This a Larrivee LV-05E Lefty in very good, clean condition. Part of the Select Series, this model pairs a Sitka Spruce top with Mahogany for the sides, back and neck, with Ebony for the bridge and fingerboard. This model includes a factory stock L R Baggs pickup and pre-amp set; power is provided by a standard 9v battery placed on the neck block.

Used
Price: $1,950.00 CAD $3,000.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Gretsch 57 Duo Jet VS Bigsby Cadillac Green, 2000

❌SOLD❌  Gretsch 57 Duo Jet VS Bigsby Cadillac Green, 2000

The Gretsch 57 Duo Jet VS (Vintage Select) with Bigsby sports a Cadillac Green finish and gold plated hardware, reflecting 1957 design choices. Dating to March of 2000, this Gretsch 57 Duo Jet is in great shape with very little actual wear. There is slight oxidization in wear areas of the plating – particularly the arm rest and Bigsby handle, but virtually no fret wear.

Used
Price: $3,299.99 CAD $3,500.00 CAD

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