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⚌Reduced‼ EB Music Man StingRay5 HH Vintage Burst, 2007

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Listed: 20/06/2023

⚌Reduced‼ EB Music Man StingRay5 HH Vintage Burst, 2007

The EB Music Man StingRay5 HH was the five-string, two pickup version introduced in 2005 as an extension of the classic StingRay bass, itself first appearing in 1976. These solid, well built and versatile 5-string basses became very popular and have been relied on by professional basses.

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⚌Reduced‼ Les Godfrey Dragonetti Bass, 2002

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Listed: 04/05/2023

⚌Reduced‼ Les Godfrey Dragonetti Bass, 2002

Here we have a rarity – a very early Les Godfrey Dragonetti bass, built during 2002 at Godfrey’s shop in Toronto, Canada. This bass, serial number 003, is in overall good condition and shows signs of having been used as intended. The design shows the influence of Carl Thompson, with whom Godfrey worked for a time.

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⚌Reduced‼ Beneteau Jumbo Maple Natural, 1999

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Listed: 12/01/2024

⚌Reduced‼  Beneteau Jumbo Maple Natural, 1999

Here we have a Marc Beneteau Jumbo steel string acoustic guitar combining Spruce and Maple, built during 1999 in St. Thomas, Ontario. Marc Beneteau has been building guitars since 1974 and his instruments are well built and well respected, and used by stellar players like Don Ross. This Marc Beneteau Jumbo pairs a Sitka Spruce top with figured Maple for the sides, back, and three-piece neck.

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⚌Reduced‼ Martin Custom Shop D-28 Natural, 2014

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Listed: 03/01/2023

⚌Reduced‼  Martin Custom Shop D-28 Natural, 2014

This Martin Custom Shop D-28, built during 2014, is a beautiful instrument with a number of subtle differences from stock models.

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Collings SoCo Deluxe Quilted Top Burst, 2010

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Listed: 07/04/2024

Collings SoCo Deluxe Quilted Top Burst, 2010

Presented here is the exquisite Collings SoCo Deluxe boasting a mesmerizing Quilted Top adorned with a stunning Burst finish. Crafted in 2010 as a special edition for the NAMM Show, this instrument stands as a pinnacle of artisanal excellence.

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⚌Reduced‼ PRS McCarty Hollowbody Spruce Antique White, 1999

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Listed: 09/01/2024

⚌Reduced‼  PRS McCarty Hollowbody Spruce Antique White, 1999

This PRS McCarty Hollowbody Spruce sports an Antique White finish and as a 1999 model is a very early and excellent condition example. Using the same shapes and layout as the solidbody McCarty models, the PRS McCarty Hollowbody Spruce is fully hollow with a carved Sitka Spruce top and carved Mahogany back, with Mahogany for the sides and neck.

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Now Available‼ Hofner Reissue Violin and Club Basses

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Listed: 22/02/2024

Now Available‼ Hofner Reissue Violin and Club Basses

A wide range of new Hofner Reissue Violin and Club Basses are in stock at The Twelfth Fret! Seen here are six brand new Hofner reissue 500/1 and 500/2 basses with reliced Varnish and Nitrocellulose Lacquer finishes.

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⚌Reduced‼ Deering Golden Era 5 String Banjo, 2004

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Listed: 16/01/2024

⚌Reduced‼ Deering Golden Era 5 String Banjo, 2004

Here we’re looking at a Deering Golden Era 5 string banjo from 2004 with a Kavanjo pickup and capo tacks installed. The Deering Golden Era 5 String Banjo is an accurate reproduction of the classic banjos of the 1930’s made with the same materials and the same weight, design and features of the originals.

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Sergei DeJonge Classical Guitar Black Limba, 2023

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Listed: 02/04/2024

Sergei DeJonge Classical Guitar Black Limba, 2023

Seen here is a new Sergei de Jonge Classical Guitar with an elevated fingerboard, pairing a Cedar top with Black Limba for the sides, back and neck. The bracing is Spruce, the body blocks and linings are Mahogany. The bridge is Indian Rosewood and the fingerboard is Ebony. As is the case for most of de Jonge’s guitars, the finish is a hand-applied French Polish.

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Guild Starfire VI Thinline Electric Blonde, 1974

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Listed: 07/02/2024

Guild Starfire VI Thinline Electric Blonde, 1974

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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⚌Reduced‼ Fender Custom American Telecaster Sunburst, 2006

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Listed: 22/02/2024

⚌Reduced‼   Fender Custom American Telecaster Sunburst, 2006

From 2006 at the Custom Shop, this Fender Custom American Telecaster sports a sunburst finish and a Glendale bridge plate and saddle set. The Fender Custom American Telecaster starts with a rather full, large ‘C’ profile, AAA grade birdseye Maple neck with an Indian Rosewood fingerboard, paired with a lightweight Ash body.

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⚌Reduced‼ Taylor GA3 Grand Auditorium Steel String Natural, 2010

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Listed: 06/03/2024

⚌Reduced‼  Taylor GA3 Grand Auditorium Steel String Natural, 2010

Built from 2007 to 2012, the Taylor GA3 served as an entry point to the Grand Auditorium line, pairing a Sitka Spruce for the top and braces, with Sapele for the sides and back.

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