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Manuel Rodriguez Sr. Classical Guitar, 1969

Manuel Rodriguez Sr. Classical Guitar, 1969

Here is a wonderful rarity – a Manuel Rodriguez Sr. Classical guitar, built during 1969 in Los Angeles of Spruce, Brazilian Rosewood and flamed Maple. Manuel Rodriguez Sr. was born in Madrid in 1926 and began learning guitar building from his father, and both worked for Jose Ramirez II. Manuel opened his own shop in 1955, but in 1959 moved to Los Angeles, where this guitar, #308, was built.

Vintage
Price: $6,000.00 CAD
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❌SOLD❌ Larrivee L-09 Steel String Guitar Natural, 1993

❌SOLD❌  Larrivee L-09 Steel String Guitar Natural, 1993

The Larrivee L-09, based on the classically influenced L-body series, features a Sitka Spruce top paired with Indian Rosewood for the back, sides and head plate. The neck and body blocks are Mahogany, with Ebony for the bridge and bound fingerboard. The top braces are Sitka Spruce and the internal bridge plate is Maple.

Vintage
Price: $2,700.00 CAD

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⚌Reduced‼ Sergei de Jonge Classical Guitar Natural, 1980

⚌Reduced‼  Sergei de Jonge Classical Guitar Natural, 1980

This Sergei de Jonge Classical guitar was built during 1980 in Toronto, following de Jonge’s return to Canada from a year in Holland and creation of a new workshop. Having learned guitar building in Toronto during the years 1969 to 1971 from Jean Larrivee and Edgar Monch via Eli Kassner, and then a year with Patt Lister in Collingwood, this de Jonge classical shows these strong influences.

Vintage
Price: $3,250.00 CAD $4,000.00 CAD
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Gibson Howard Roberts Fusion III Red, 1995 (No Longer Available)

Gibson Howard Roberts Fusion III Red, 1995 (No Longer Available)

The Gibson Howard Roberts Fusion III, the last iteration of the Howard Roberts models, appeared in 1991 and was built until the model was discontinued around 2010, though it went out of production between 2003 and 2005. The first Fusion models appeared in 1979. Here we’re looking at a Gibson Howard Roberts Fusion III dating to June 12 1995 and built at Gibson’s Nashville plant. This example carries a gloss red finish with gold plated parts, and is in very good, condition.

Used
Price: $3,000.00 CAD $3,800.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Taylor 655ce 12-String Jumbo Amber Natural, 1998

❌SOLD❌   Taylor 655ce 12-String Jumbo Amber Natural, 1998

Following in the steps of jumbo bodied 12-strings, the Taylor 655ce 12-String cutaway electric features a Flame Maple body with a Sitka Spruce top. Built from 1998 to 2013, the Taylor 655ce 12-string is a cutaway Jumbo bodied instrument, reflecting classic models like the Guild F-512.

Used
Price: $2,800.00 CAD $3,199.99 CAD

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LTD EC1000 Single Cut Black Natural Burst

LTD EC1000 Single Cut Black Natural Burst

The LTD EC1000 in Black Natural Burst is designed by ESP in Japan and built in Indonesia. This is a well designed and built modern take on the single-cutaway carved top solidbody guitar concept.  This model uses Mahogany body with a burled Poplar top,  and a ‘Set-Through’ neck joint for the 3-piece Mahogany neck.   

New
Price: $1,599.99 CAD
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