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2017 D’Angelico Deluxe EXL-1 – £849
NEW ARRIVAL D’Angelico have been at the top end of archtop builders since 1932, and are one of the most iconic of them all. Still making wonderful guitars, although now under new ownership, they...
2009 Washburn J-6S Wes Montgomery – £649
NEW ARRIVAL The Washburn J-6 is a tribute to Wes Montgomery, and a great copy of his Gibson L-5. The J-6 became the J-6S in 2004 to reflect the use of a solid Spruce top with Maple back and sides....
1934 Regal Model 37 Resonator
SOLD Based in Chicago in the 1930’s, Regal produced some fantastic resonator guitars, and the Model 37 became probably the most iconic looking of the bunch - one of the coolest Regals I’ve seen....
1930’S Grimshaw Electric Hartford 12 Lap Steel – £649
NEW ARRIVAL Emile Grimshaw was one of the forerunners of British guitar building. Working in the 1930’s and 40’s, based in Piccadilly in the heart of London, he produced both archtops and flat...
1930’s Regal Le Domino Big Boy
SOLD This Le Domino guitar from the late 1930s, was made by Regal of Chicago, and was the biggest and boldest-looking archtop in that line of instruments. It's roughly 000-sized with a flat back,...
1954 Gretsch Synchromatic 6014
SOLD The Synchromatic 6014 was only in production from 1952 - 1959, usually in sunburst, so it’s quite rare to find a blonde example. This is an affordable way to get a great sounding early 50’s...
1960 Guild A50 – £999
NEW ARRIVAL The Guild A50 was only made between 1956 - 1972, designed to rival the Gibson L-48 and ES-125 models of their day, and have since become excellent options for players looking for an...
1940’s Ibanez Salvador Archtop – £699
NEW ARRIVAL This is an early Japanese made Ibanez Salvador, before they became simply Ibanez in 1957. In the early 1900’s they had been made in Spain, mainly making classical guitars. Then in the...
1988 Dobro DM33H ‘Hawaiian’
SOLD There are few guitars that look more suited to play the blues than a Dobro resonator. The inverted resonator cone gives power and punch, and is perfect for players who focus on open tunings...
1947 Crafton Rex Model 71 – £1999
NEW ARRIVAL Crafton Rex are one of the best, yet least known archtop guitar makers of the 1940’s and 50’s. Considered to be luxury guitars, this is the top of the line model from the classic...
1959 Pre Vox Jennings (JMI) Archtop – £499
NEW ARRIVAL This is an interesting example of a JMI produced guitar before they put a Vox badge on their headstocks and produced some of the 60’s most extravagant electric guitars. Most famously...
1962 Hofner Thinline – £699
NEW ARRIVAL Hofner have a long tradition of making fine acoustic and electric archtop guitars at affordable prices, and their thinline electric range is probably their most desirable. Refinished in...
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