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⚌Reduced‼ Gretsch Streamliner 6189 Bamboo-Copper Mist, 1957

On April 19, 2024 /

Here’s a real beauty – built from 1954 to 1958, the Gretsch Streamliner 6189 was a single pickup version of the 6120. This Gretsch Streamliner 6189 sports the two-tone Bamboo Yellow top and Copper Mist finish and dates to 1957. For the 1957 model year, the headstock changed to remove the vertical ‘Electromatic’ logo and the ‘G-Arrow’ volume and tone control knobs for the deArmond DynaSonic pickup.

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Price: $4,500.00 CAD $5,250.00 CAD

Guild F212 NT 12 String Acoustic Guitar Natural, 1970

On April 16, 2024 /

Built from 1964 to 1982, the Guild F212 came with a Natural Top (NT) and was based around a 16 inch wide Jumbo body of Spruce and Mahogany. Here we’re looking at a Guild F212 NT built during 1970 in Westerly, Rhode Island. This model is built with a Sitka Spruce top, Tropical Mahogany for the sides, back, body blocks and neck, and Indian Rosewood for the fingerboard and bridge. This guitar is in good working condition and has had a number of repairs over the years.

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Price: $1,750.00 CAD

Fender Precision Bass Sunburst over White, 1969

On April 14, 2024 /

This Fender Precision Bass illustrates an interesting aspect of Fender production with a Sunburst over Olympic White finish. It is in very good playing condition, with light fret and fingerboard wear suggesting flat-wound strings. Visually, this is a real-life ‘relic’.

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Price: $9,500.00 CAD

National Estralita Shaded Brown, 1936

On April 13, 2024 /

Here is a real rarity, a National Estralita single cone resonator guitar in Shaded Brown finish, likely built in Chicago during 1936. There are approximately seven known Estralitas, including this one numbered NO26. The National Estralita launched in 1934 and was built until 1942 as a 14-fret model, updating and replacing the 12-fret El Trovador.

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Price: $3,750.00 CAD

Guild Starfire VI Thinline Electric Blonde, 1974

On April 2, 2024 /

Seen here is a beautifully figured Flame Maple (blonde) Guild Starfire VI built near Newark, New Jersey around October of 1974. it is in overall rather good condition with a natural wear spot to the back finish, where the body would rest against the player’s belt. The hardware is gold plated, with Guild-branded Schaller tuners at the head (Grover Roto-Matics had been more commonly used), and Guild’s spacing-adjustable roller bridge.

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Price: $5,487.00 CAD

⚌Reduced‼ Larrivee Classical Guitar Natural, 1975

On March 27, 2024 /

Here’s a very nice, well preserved long scale Larrivee Classical Guitar built during 1975 in Toronto, in one of the last locations before the growing company moved to Victoria B.C. This Jean Larrivee classical guitar features a Sitka Spruce top paired with Indian Rosewood for the back, sides, head plate and bridge.

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Price: $1,999.99 CAD $2,450.00 CAD

Vintage

⚌Reduced‼ Gretsch Streamliner 6189 Bamboo-Copper Mist, 1957

Guild F212 NT 12 String Acoustic Guitar Natural, 1970

Fender Precision Bass Sunburst over White, 1969

National Estralita Shaded Brown, 1936

Guild Starfire VI Thinline Electric Blonde, 1974

⚌Reduced‼ Larrivee Classical Guitar Natural, 1975

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