Rhode Island

Guild CE-100 BLD Archtop Electric Blonde, 1979

On September 7, 2023 /

The Guild CE-100 – the Capri – was a very successful model for the company, produced from 1956 to 1984, in one and two pickup versions. A fully hollow, laminate body, single Florentine cutaway archtop model rather like the ES-175, the 1956 Guild CE-100 first had a single Franz single coil pickup in the neck position.

Vintage

Price: $2,700.00 CAD

Guild X170 Archtop Electric Sunburst, 2002

On August 15, 2023 /

Guild archtop guitars, like this beautiful, original condition Guild X170 Archtop built during 2002 in Westerly Rhode Island, have been popular with jazz and blues players for decades. The Guild X170, also sometimes identified as the X-170 on the same guitar (here the truss rod cover reads X-170, the label X170), was introduced in 1985 and produced until 2002.

Used

Price: $3,200.00 CAD

❌SOLD❌ Guild D-25-CH Dreadnought Cherry, 1977

On January 26, 2023 /

Built from 1968 to 1999, the Guild D-25 came in several colours, and from 1976, with a Sitka Spruce instead of Mahogany top. Intended as a lower cost yet quality instrument, it quickly gained acceptance in the Bluegrass community. Reflecting this, its name was changed around 1978 to the Bluegrass D-25.

Vintage

Price: $1,250.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Guild Bluesbird Sunburst, 1999

On May 22, 2022 /

Originally launched in 1954 as the M-75 Aristocrat, the Guild Bluesbird has had a number of revisions over the years. The version seen here was built from 1998 to 2003, as a chambered Mahogany solidbody with a solid AAA Maple top and a softened cutaway.

Used

Price: $1,650.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Guild X-500 Archtop Electric Sunburst, 1979

On January 22, 2022 /

The Guild X-500 archtop electric was a single-cutaway, fully hollow 17 inch wide archtop electric model built from 1953 to 1995, and again for a year or two until being discontinued in 2015. This example dates to 1979 and comes from the Westerly, Rhode Island plant. The Guild X-500 archtop is intended as an electric model, and Guild followed the proven pattern of using laminate woods for the body to reduce feedback.

Used

Price: $3,999.99 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Guild D25M Dreadnought Steel String Guitar Mahogany, 1974

On December 7, 2021 /

The Guild D25M Dreadnought made its first appearance in 1968 as a fully Mahogany-bodied dreadnought, but by 1974 a Spruce top was used. It remained a staple of the Guild lineup until 2001 when Guild’s then-parent, Fender Musical Instrument Corporation, shifted production to Corona, California.

Vintage

Price: $1,050.00 CAD

This instrument has sold