The Twelfth Fret ~ Since 1977 ~

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❌SOLD❌ Martin D28 Marquis Dreadnought Natural, 2008

❌SOLD❌   Martin D28 Marquis Dreadnought Natural, 2008

Here we’re looking at a Martin D28 Marquis, built during 2008 at the Martin plant in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. This example pairs an Adirondack Spruce top with Indian Rosewood for the sides, back, and head plate. Typical of Martin guitars, the body blocks and neck are Tropical Mahogany, and as part of the Style 28 feature set, the fingerboard and bridge are Ebony.

Used
Price: $4,800.00 CAD

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Daniels Zither Banjo 5-String, 1890s ✓

Daniels Zither Banjo 5-String, 1890s ✓

The Daniels Zither 5-String Banjo was built during the 1890’s in London England – pre-UK – by Joe Daniels using his patents for the pot and tailpiece tensioner. This fascinating instrument features a 9 inch head on a nickel plated metal rim and resonator.

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Price: $999.99 CAD
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❌SOLD❌ Gibson ES-335TDC Thinline Cherry Red, 1969

❌SOLD❌  Gibson ES-335TDC Thinline Cherry Red, 1969

Here is a very nice Gibson ES-335TDC in a classic Cherry finish and the reliable Thinline semi-hollow design, built during 1969 at Kalamazoo, Michigan. The Thinline concept was introduced in 1955 to produce a more compact hollowbody archtop electric instrument less prone to feedback.

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Price: $13,500.00 CAD

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No Longer Available Gibson Super 400 CES Archtop Electric Sunburst, 1973

No Longer Available Gibson Super 400 CES Archtop Electric Sunburst, 1973

Here is a lovely sunburst Gibson Super 400 CES Archtop Electric, Union Made during 1973 at the Gibson plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The Super 400 initially appeared in 1934 as an 18 inch wide acoustic, non-cutaway archtop guitar aimed at professional guitarists playing in big bands.

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Price: $11,500.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Epiphone Masterbilt Melody Tenor Guitar Sunburst, 1933

❌SOLD❌  Epiphone Masterbilt Melody Tenor Guitar Sunburst, 1933

The Epiphone Masterbilt Melody Tenor guitar was built from 1931 to 1937 in New York, largely supporting the great banjoist migration of the period. In the late 1920’s banjo players, for a variety of reasons, began to move to guitar-based instruments and the Tenor guitar mapped almost directly to tenor banjos.

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Price: $1,599.99 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Gibson Les Paul GoldTop, 1954

❌SOLD❌ Gibson Les Paul GoldTop, 1954

Here is a beautiful rarity, a real treat – a Gibson Les Paul GoldTop from 1954, and not just with a gold top but fully gold finished! This was known as the ‘Double Gold’ finish. This beautiful piece has clearly been used as intended over nearly seven decades, and the gold finish has worn where the player’s hands and clothing contacted it.

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Price: $48,000.00 CAD $49,500.00 CAD

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