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❌SOLD❌ Manuel Contreras Doble Tapa CSA Rosewood Classical Guitar, 1990

❌SOLD❌ Manuel Contreras Doble Tapa CSA Rosewood Classical Guitar, 1990

From time to time we see spectacular examples of functional art, such as this Manuel Contreras Doble Tapa guitar, built in Madrid during 1990. Manuel Contreras’ career was spent in Madrid, Spain. For many years he was a respected cabinet-maker, but in 1959 began to work with Jose Ramirez III. In 1962 he opened his own workshop at Calle Mayor 80. The shop is now at Calle de Segovia, 57.

Used
Price: $7,500.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Reverend Charger Z90 Black, 2007

❌SOLD❌  Reverend Charger Z90 Black, 2007

Now discontinued, this Reverend Charger from 2007 is a great example of the quality of Reverend’s instruments. At their inception in 1997, Reverend guitars were built near Detroit, Michigan except for their Stage King series.

Used
Price: $1,099.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Alberico OM Cutaway Rosewood Steel String Guitar, 2002

❌SOLD❌   Alberico OM Cutaway Rosewood Steel String Guitar, 2002

This Alberico OM Cutaway guitar was built during 2002 in beautiful Caledon Ontario, using Sitka Spruce, Indian Rosewood, Mahogany and Ebony. Fabrizio Alberico has been building for many years, and in the late 1990s learned from Sergei de Jonge. From 200 to 2004, he built guitars in Caledon, then returned to BC and ultimately to his current shop in Ladysmith.

Used
Price: $6,000.00 CAD

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No Longer Available Gibson Les Paul Standard Premium Quilt Root Beer, 2014

No Longer Available Gibson Les Paul Standard Premium Quilt Root Beer, 2014

For 2014, the Gibson Les Paul Standard Premium Quilt Top carried hand-selected, AAA-grade and bookmatched quilted Maple tops. These spectacular guitars, being part of the 120th Anniversary lines, also carry the engraved Mother of Pearl 12th fret inlay. Woods used are the classic Les Paul combination – the bookmatched AAA Maple top, Mahogany for the back and long-tenon neck, and Indian Rosewood for the compound radius fingerboard.

Used
Price: $2,999.99 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Furch G23-CB Cutaway Steel String African Blackwood, 2017

❌SOLD❌  Furch G23-CB Cutaway Steel String African Blackwood, 2017

Here we’re looking at a Furch G23-CB steel string acoustic guitar built in the early part of 2017. The model number identifies this instrument as having a Grand Auditorium body, part of the now-discontinued ’23’ series, with Cedar top and African Blackwood sides and back.

Used
Price: $1,999.99 CAD $2,500.00 CAD

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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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