Tag: how-to-sell-a-vintage-guitar
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What’s The Deal With PAF’s?
By C. For those familiar with the electric guitar, you’ve certainly heard the term “humbucker” in regards to pickups. These double-coil pickups differ greatly from their single-coil ancestors in both sound and aesthetics. These days, there is a wide variety of humbuckers available for practically any purpose. But what are the original humbuckers to rule…
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Why Sell Your Guitar To Imperial Vintage?
By C. Selling a guitar can be a big decision. In some cases, it’s not always just about the instrument but the memories and personal value attached to it. Maybe you have a guitar kicking around that you just never found the time to play, own other guitars you pick up more, or just simply…
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Timeless Tones: The Legacy and Impact of the Fender Deluxe Reverb
By C. When it comes to electric guitars and basses, Fender is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and has been for the last 60 plus years. But it all began with the amps! Leo Fender himself was a passionate radio repairman who would eventually design some of the most significant circuits in music history.…
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In The Shop: 1963 Gibson Southern Jumbo
By C. Who doesn’t love a vintage Gibson flat top? Especially one that looks stunning, sounds incredible, and is a dream to play. Well, we’ve got one here for you to feast your eyes on. New to IVG and available now in our shop, this 1963 Gibson Southern Jumbo Do you have a vintage guitar…
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How Did We Buy This?: 1964 Fender Telecaster
By C. Here at IVG, buying guitars is what we do best! And while we carry new products from major manufacturers like Fender, Gretsch and Gibson, nothing puts a smile on our face more than a vintage guitar coming through our doors. But how exactly does that work? In this article, we’ll explain a bit…
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Which Strings Are Right For My Electric?: A Guide To Gauges
By C. Choosing the right guitar strings is an important decision for any guitarist. Among the myriad of factors to consider, string gauge stands out as one of the most important. Guitar string sizes, often referred to as string gauge, play a significant role in determining the playability, tone, and feel of the instrument. From…
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Merry Melodies: The Gibson Melody Maker
By C. In the rich history of Gibson guitars, there’s several well known instruments that hold iconic status and historical significance. Today we’re going to delve a bit into the origins, evolution, and appeal of one of these classic instruments, the Gibson Melody Maker. From its humble beginnings in the late 1950s to its powerful…
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