The Turner Model T is oriented towards electric bottleneck players. It’s got a distinctive shape, a unique double-horsehoe pickup reminiscent of vintage steels, and you can bypass the controls to get just the pickup signal to the amp.
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Produced from 1962 – 1977, The B25 was available in both sunburst and as this 1967 example here, in a natural finish – the B25N. For many players, this was their first ‘real’ guitar.
MORE →George Lowden has been building guitars since 1973, through many ups and downs and changes in direction. This example was built in his current workshop in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, in 2006.
MORE →The Super 400 used to be seen on many big stages with top players in top acts, like Merle Travis, Scotty Moore and Kenny Burrell. Now they are hardly seen, and Gibson doesn’t make many of them – they are mostly built to order. This 1995 model is in great shape, a big guitar with a big sound and a commanding presence.
MORE →Built in Holland, many players who later became famous had Egmonds as starter guitars – George Harrison’s first guitar was an Egmond. This guitar is in great, mostly original condition (aside from the refret) and really shows the state of European guitar craft in the early 1960’s. Priced at $1000 CAD with case.
MORE →Music Man guitars are known for being comfortable to play, but they also happen to be some of the most well constructed, precision made instruments in the world. I am continuously impressed by the level of quality that can be found in all aspects of their guitars.
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