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Jazz guitars for sale: Gibson

80s 90's Gibson USA Brown 16" Thinline Archtop Hard Case, w / Shroud ES-335

Elkton, Maryland, 219**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$300

This is a stunning Gibson ES-335 case is crafted in the 1990s. This hard case that has a protective shroud, ensuring that it remains safe and secure during transport. It is ideal for anyone who wants to own a Gibson guitar and represent with pride in the case that matches the quality of the instrument. This is brand new and has never been used. It still has the plastic stick through the walking wheels. Feel free to ask any questions. Good luck and happy bidding
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Vintage Ward Archtop Guitar, Gibson Made

Kalamazoo, Michigan, 490**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$700

Vintage Ward Archtop Guitar. I believe this guitar was made by Gibson for Wards. Beautiful old guitar. Mahogany back and sides and spruce top. I was told that both the top and back are carved, but not certain. Plays well, with good action. Big guitar, with big chunky "V" neck. My only complaint would be the smallish frets. Guitar has some strange "finish" swirls on the back.
No case. No returns. $100 flat rate shipping.... more
Thomastik Bb112 Light Jazz Bebop Guitar Strings
Thomastik BB112 Light Jazz Bebop Guitar Strings

Jazz guitar playing is a highly developed art form that requires musical discipline, imagination, humility, and good strings. The Jazz BeBop Series has roundwounded low strings that will let your music sparkle.

Gauges: .012 - .016 - .020 (plain) - .028 - .036 - .050

1990s Epiphone by Gibson Emperor Archtop w / 57 Classic PAFs & Case, Japan

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2300

Up for sale, a circa 1990s Epiphone by Gibson Emperor archtop in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. This Epiphone is a rare model, produced in small quantities in Japan, featuring a spruce top, maple back and sides, and the original Gibson '57 Classic PAF humbucker pair. Acoustically, this archtop has the immediate, lively natural acoustic quality emblematic of the percussive cut and clarity associated with the spruce / maple tonewood pairing. The ... more

Vintage Gibson L-50 Archtop Sunburst 1949

Brookfield, Wisconsin, 530**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2499


Vintage Gibson L-50 Archtop Sunburst 1949
PLEASE CONTACT US WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR FOR AN IN-HAND DESCRIPTION
A powerful player with a bright, snappy tone that really cuts through. The neck feels & plays great up & down the fretboard, and thanks to a pro set up from our own luthier, the guitar is ready for action right out of the case
Cosmetic Condition: Super cool, true vintage vibe with good honest play wear - various little nicks, chips, dents & dings; surface ... more

Gibson L-50 Archtop Acoustic Guitar Wartime Early 1940s Original & Repair Free!

Spring Hill, Florida, 346**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2500

Early 1940s Wartime Gibson Build!
Gibson L-50 Archtop Acoustic Guitar
Original Sunburst Finish
All Original, Repair Free, Plays / Sounds Great!
Missing Pickguard, No Case
16" Lower Bout
NOTE: FON is present, but very faint, I we could not determine exact year by the FON (pictured). The script Gibson logo and rosewood cross tailpiece (used due to the shortage of metal) make this guitar a Wartime build, most likely 1943. The script Gibson Logo is also pearl inlaid which is ... more

Vintage Gibson L-48 Archtop Sunburst 1948

Brookfield, Wisconsin, 530**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2999


Vintage Gibson L-48 Archtop Sunburst 1948
PLEASE CONTACT US WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR FOR AN IN-HAND DESCRIPTION
An absolutely gorgeous sounding L-48 featuring a mahogany top & sides with an arched maple back. With a bright, powerful voice & super comfy neck, this beautiful archtop is a real joy to play. Professionally set up ready to play straight out of the case
Cosmetic Condition: Great shape for being 75 years old with typical play wear - various nicks, chips, dents & ... more

Vintage Gibson L-50 Archtop Sunburst 1936

Brookfield, Wisconsin, 530**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2999


Vintage Gibson L-50 Archtop Sunburst 1936
PLEASE CONTACT US WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR FOR AN IN-HAND DESCRIPTION
Probably THE loudest L-50 we'ver ever had in the shop! Featuring an arched spruce top with maple sides & flat maple back. With a rich, robust voice & super comfy neck, this gorgeous archtop is a real joy to play. Professionally inspected & set up ready to play straight out of the case
Cosmetic Condition: It's held up rather well for being nearly 90 years old ... more

Vintage Gibson L-48 Archtop Sunburst 1951

Brookfield, Wisconsin, 530**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2999


Vintage Gibson L-48 Archtop Sunburst 1951
PLEASE CONTACT US WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR FOR AN IN-HAND DESCRIPTION
An absolutely gorgeous sounding L-48 featuring a mahogany top & sides with an arched maple back. With a bright, powerful voice & super comfy neck, this beautiful archtop is a real joy to play. Professionally inspected & set up ready to play straight out of the case
Cosmetic Condition: Great shape for being over 70 years old with typical play wear - various ... more

1953 Gibson ES-175 Sunburst Single P90 Pickup - 1950's Player Jazz Archtop Guita

Lee's Summit, Missouri, 640**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3500


1953 Gibson ES-175 Sunburst Player Grade!
Here is a cool player-grade 1953 Gibson ES-175 in sunburst. No neck or neck joint repairs. Original sunburst finish. Original P90 pickup. The guitar has changed tuners, pots, tailpiece, bridge, truss rod cover, and repaired jack area with metal plate. Z factory order number which correlates to 1952. The guitar is definitely not for a collector but a great option for someone looking to get a 50's ES-175 for almost half the ... more

1979 Gibson ES-175 D Vintage Archtop Guitar Sunburst w / Case, 57 Classic PAFs

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3500

Up for sale, a 1979 Gibson ES-175D in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a tweed hardshell case. A late Norlin era example, this ES-175 features a fully hollow 16" wide maple body, paired with a three-piece maple neck and bound rosewood fingerboard, delivering a bold, clear natural acoustic voice with excellent projection
The electronics are modern, with a pair of Gibson's '57 Classic PAFs at this archtop's heart. These pickups feature Alnico II magnet ... more

1962 Gibson ES-125 Vintage Archtop Guitar Sunburst 100% Original w / P-90, Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3600

Up for sale, a 1962 Gibson ES-125 in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original faux alligator chipboard case. Fully hollow with an arched maple top and back, mahogany rims, and a 16" lower bout width, the ES-125 is a golden-era Gibson which delivers a clear, broad natural acoustic tone that projects well and is faithfully captured by the P-90 pickup. Very dynamically responsive and rich, the P-90 has a glassy treble bite, smooth growl and rich ... more

1917 Gibson L-3 Round Soundhole Vintage Carved Top Archtop Acoustic Guitar

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3600

Up for sale, a 1917 The Gibson L-3 acoustic archtop in exceptional condition and in perfect working order. The most ornate model built on Gibson's smaller archtop platform (13 3 / 4?? lower bout width), the L-3 features a hand-carved solid Adirondack spruce top, solid birch back and sides, and a mahogany neck capped by an ebony fretboard. The guitar offers impressive projection for its size with an immediate treble response, glassy articulation, and excellent string-to-string balance. The ... more

1968 Gibson ES-175 D Vintage Archtop Electric Guitar - VG++

Austin, Texas, 787**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4495

Gibson ES-175D in fantastic shape. S / N and mid '67 pot dates suggest a 1968 build. Appears all-original other than some period-correct replacement parts (chrome tailpiece, Gibson double ring tuners, Stew Mac Tune-O-Matic bridge on rosewood base, pickup rings, pickguard, truss rod cover and knobs) and a recent stainless steel re-fret. Tuners and plastics have been slightly relic'ed to match the overall vintage appearance. Includes OHSC that also in very good shape, plus an aftermarket... more

1940 Gibson L-12 Acoustic Archtop - Mahogany Stain Refinish

Greenville, South Carolina, 296**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4599

This 1940 Gibson L-12 represents one of the earliest examples of the parallel braced, 17-inch version of the Gibson archtop. This is the version that powered much of the big band era rhythm section, replacing the x-braced version which didn't have the mid-range punch to work in bands with horn sections. This guitar has the classic bark that was sought after by players of the 1930s and 1940s. The top is Adirondack spruce and the back and sides are flame maple. The neck is three piece flame ... more

1965 Gibson ES-125 DC Cutaway Vintage Archtop Guitar Sunburst w / P-90s, Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4700

Up for sale, a 1965 Gibson ES-125DC in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a Gibson hardshell case. A particularly rare vintage Gibson archtop, the ES-125DC is the two pickup cutaway iteration of the ES-125 platform as the DC (Double Pickup, Cutaway) suffix would suggest. What sets this model apart is its full depth body, measuring 3 3 / 8 " , much rarer than Gibson's thinline archtops of the era, and essentially making this guitar akin to a mid-1950s ES-175 with more... more

1969 Gibson L4-CN Natural W / Benedetto Floating pickup

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, 180**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$5295

Just in is this beautiful 1969 Gibson L4-CN. This guitar weighs 5 6 lbs in it's current setup with added pickup
This guitar is marked as a factory Second(pictured)
It also has had it's neck reset at some point of its life. The action is set great and the guitar is a treat to play. You can see evidence of the reset in the pictures
This L4 has had a floating Benedetto Pickup and Custom Maple pickguard added to it. They are all complete reversible and will leave no signs of install if ... more

Vintage! 1949 Gibson ES-175 Archtop Hollowbody Guitar Tobacco Burst + Case

Thousand Oaks, California, 913**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$6495



Vintage! 1949 Gibson ES-175 Archtop Hollowbody Guitar Tobacco Burst + Case

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Lovies Guitars is Excited to offer up this 1949 Gibson ES-175 Archtop Hollowbody Guitar with a Tobacco Burst Finish! The 1949 Gibson ES-175 Archtop Guitar is a vintage masterpiece that stands as a symbol of Gibson's legacy in crafting exquisite archtop guitars. Renowned for its warm, resonant tones and elegant design, the ES-175 holds a special place in the history of jazz... more

1968 Gibson ES-175 D Vintage Archtop Electric Guitar Sunburst w / Pat # Pickups

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$7500

Up for sale, a 1968 Gibson ES-175D in exceptional condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. A clean vintage example, this ES-175 boasts its original "patent sticker" humbuckers, delivering a detailed and dynamic range of tones. Acoustically, the fully hollow maple body delivers a big, open sound with both the immediate attack and clarity of maple, and an airy, smooth quality befitting the hollowbody construction. These patent sticker humbuckers both meter in the mid... more

1952 Gibson ES-175 Vintage Archtop Blonde w / P-90, Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$7800

Up for sale, a 1952 Gibson ES-175 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a modern hardshell case. This Gibson retains its original natural Blonde nitro lacquer finish, and the fully hollow 16" wide maple body yields all the detail, tonal complexity, and sweet, dynamic tone one demands in a golden age Gibson archtop. Emblematic of the immediate note attack and clarity of maple, but also the smoothness and warmth attributable to the hollowbody construction, the sound is... more

2001 Gibson Byrdland Thinline Archtop Sunburst Venetian Cutaway 

Hudson, New York, 125**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$8000

This is a stunning guitar with an unbelievable tone. It feels like butter. Plays clean and can roar like a lion. It's a dream guitar. I've had it for nearly 20 years and am ready to send it on it's next adventure. I don't play as much as I used to and would love this to get more action. DM for questions etc, and feel free to make an offer. Local pickup around Hudson, NY welcome.... more

1958 Gibson ES-225TDN - Thinline Archtop Hollowbody Guitar

Greenville, South Carolina, 296**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$9649

This Gibson ES-225 TDN (T=thinline, D=Dual pickup, N=Natural finish) is one of just 223 shipped in 1958. It features a body made of laminated maple which has light flame and blister figuring. The neck is mahogany with a Brazilian rosewood fingerboard.
The guitar plays beautifully with low, fast action. Both P90s deliver all of the tones expected from vintage Gibson pickups. The neck is straight and all note ring out clearly. The neck carve is a full C shape without being too big. The ... more

Gibson L4 L5 L10 L12 Super 5 Birdland ES 355 150 bound pickguard archtop guitar

Viveiro, Galicia, 27***, SPAIN

€425

Gibson bound pickguard for archtop guitars
This sale is for a new hand-built bound pickguard for archtop guitar. They are made of high end acrylic material so they won't disintegrate like the originals. Real cellulose nitrate tortoise material available upon request.
I make them on demand so there are 1-4 weeks of waiting time. For best results you can send me your scanned pickguard as there are slight differences in pickup cavities from one to another. Ask for a price before buying ... more

1930??s Henry L. Mason Archtop Made By Gibson And Harmony. Inc Case.

Sutton Coldfield, B73***, UNITED KINGDOM

£500

Nice old Archtop guitar refinished. New tuners and pick guard. Used to be a humbucker in it at some point but was taken out and filled. I don't know much about it though supposedly it was built by Gibson in Kalamazoo and shipped to Coastal Music in California in late '30s , according to Gibson's ledger
Henry L Mason guitars were distributed exclusively to Coastal Music in California and were only made for a few years. They were essentially the same as the Cromwell guitars and similar to ... more

Epiphone Riviera 1997 Peerless With Gibson Upgraded Pick Ups

London, N7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£720

Epiphone Riviera 1997 Peerless Gibson Upgrades -




1997 Peerless Rivera
Beautiful guitar plays and sounds as good as it looks

Pick ups 1&2 have been upgraded to Gibson burstbuckers which sound great
Upgraded Tailpiece 335 trapeze, still have the original frequensator tailpiece which will be included with the guitar

Some slight wear around the headstock and some minor fine finish by the neck and body join but there so fine it??s ... more

Epiphone By Gibson Flamekat Archtop Electric Guitar With Bigsby Korea 2003

Degelis, QC, G5T***, CANADA

C $1100

Epiphone By Gibson Flame Kay Archtop Electric Guitar With Bigsby.

Wonderful and rare one!!! Set up and clean up done with new strings

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No worries about the shipping fees. The ones I determine are usually lower than what I actually pay. If the shipping price is lower to what you paid for, be sure that I??ll refund you the difference


I own a small shop since 2013 in my basement and am also a full time teacher. I repair, ... more

D`Angelico Excel  DC SP Archtop Jazzgitarre ähnlich Gibson 335  wie neu!

Velden, 84***, GERMANY

€1350

Beschreibung
Neuwertiger Zustand - ohne Dings oder Dongs! Gitarre wurde im März 2021 von mir bei Rockland Music neu gekauft und nur gelegentlich im Wohnzimmer gespielt. Die Garantie von Rockland Music gilt noch bis Ende März 2023. D`Angelico bietet lt. Shop sogar eine lebenslange Garantie für Instrumente, die nach dem 1 1.2013 verkauft worden sind
Ein optisch unglaublich schönes und musikalisch vielseitiges Instrument Mit original Hartschalenkoffer
Abholung und Probespielen ... more

1966 Gibson L-48 archtop acoustic guitar in Sunburst

London, NW11***, UNITED KINGDOM

£2290


Here for sale 1966 Gibson L-48 archtop acoustic guitar in Sunburst. A very nice classic that plays and sounds great. It's in very good condition for the year with no brakes or repairs. It features a mahogany top, maple back, mahogany sides, single bound, dot fingerboard inlays on a rosewood fingerboard, silkscreen peghead logo, trapeze tailpiece, and rosewood bridge. Comes with the original case but it's falling apart, so might ship a newer hard case
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1961 Gibson ES-125 vintage archtop in Sunburst

London, NW11***, UNITED KINGDOM

£2990

Here for sale 1961 Gibson ES-125 archtop in Sunburst. A very nicely preserved vintage Gibson. It features a Mahogany body, Brazilian Rosewood fretboard, 24 3 / 4 scale, and a nice fuller 50s rounded neck profile. P-90 dog ear pick-up sounds loud & clear. The wiring and pickup are original as well as tuners. Tailpiece has been replaced at some point. The guitar is in very good condition for the year but shows some wear, although no breaks or repairs. There's a "Wagner" name written inside of... more

1958 Gibson L-50 Archtop in Sunburst

London, NW11***, UNITED KINGDOM

£2990

Here for sale 1958 Gibson L-50 in Sunburst. Avery nice vintage archtop from the golden era of Gibson. Well loved and played instrument. The neck has that 59 medium C profile and it's comfortable to play. The guitar is in good overall condition but there's a fair amount of weather checking and playing marks. There is a repaired crack by the treble side F hole, see pics. The guitar features Spruce top, Maple back and sides, Soft V-shaped Mahogany neck with a bound 10" radius, Brazilian Rosewood ... more
Thomastik Bb114 Medium Jazz Bebop Guitar Strings
Thomastik BB114 Medium Jazz Bebop Guitar Strings

Jazz guitar playing is a highly developed art form that requires musical discipline, imagination, humility, and good strings. The Jazz BeBop Series has roundwounded low strings that will let your music sparkle.

Gauges: .014 - .018 - .022(wound) - .032 - .040 - .055.

1918 Gibson L-1 Spruce Archtop Acoustic / Electro Acoustic

Montrose, DD10***, UNITED KINGDOM

£3200

Vintage 1918 Gibson L-1 Spruce Archtop Acoustic / Electro acoustic Guitar
Over 100 so officially *Antique
A little parlour guitar with " a big voice" punches way above its weight
Can easily be adapted and used with a fishman type pickup with great results
The L1 Gibsons parlour style guitar, these were produced only from 1902 to 1925 so not so many around 100 years later .
You can see Gibson repros over 2400gbp, why not get the original?
Has a pencil serial number on ... more

RARE 1967 Gibson L4 Florentine L4C L4-C L-4C Vintage Archtop Sunburst USA Guitar

Southend-on-Sea, SS1***, UNITED KINGDOM

£6999

RARE 1967 Gibson Archtop L4-C Florentine Sunburst Vintage Guitar in excellent condition for its 55 years of age. The guitar was built in Gibson's iconic Kalamazoo, Michigan USA factory. It is absolutely stunning. The inlays look incredible. Brazilian Rose fretboard and bridge. This is the nicest example we have ever seen - an incredible survivor for more than half a century!
This amazing Gibson guitar is part of the world famous instrument collection at Essex Recording Studios! Follow us ... more

1938 Gibson Super 400 Archtop Jazz guitar Pre-War Kalamazoo

Wallasey, CH45***, UNITED KINGDOM

£10000

Stunning Super 400 from 1938. This guitar went back to the Gibson Factory to have the P90 pick ups fitted. The guitar is in fine condition as to is its Black leather Case, Great player. What more could you want.... more

RARE Gibson Super 400 Archtop | 1935 | Acoustic Guitar | Natural | GITA

Mansfield, NG18***, UNITED KINGDOM

£22000

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1938 Gibson Super 400 Archtop Jazz Artist Owned Custom Shop Pre-War Kalamazoo

Southend-on-Sea, SS1***, UNITED KINGDOM

£49999

1938 Gibson Super 400 Archtop Jazz Guitar from the collection of British producer Tony Arnold (Rory Gallagher, King Crimson, Toyah, Robert Fripp). This was Gibson's flagship guitar and the most expensive in the world at $400 when it was first sold in 1934 more than the cost of a new car and a price that could purchase a house in London! Few have survived into the next century. Only the first few such as this featured a hand engraved "Super 400" on the hand rest integrated into the bridge. To ... more