Tag: selling-my-old-guitar
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Mando Moments: Delving Into Gibson’s Golden Era Mandolin Models
By C. Gibson is one of the most iconic names in the world of stringed instruments. And while the company is synonymous with quality acoustic and electric guitars, their mandolins also hold a revered place in the world of music. The company, founded by Orville Gibson in the late 19th century, pioneered many developments in…
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Three Quarter Stunners: The Gibson ES-140
By C. The Gibson ES-140 is a notable entry in the long list of Gibson “Electric Spanish” or “ES” guitars, distinguished by its unique design and historical significance. Launched in the early 1950s, the ES-140 was essentially a smaller, three-quarter-sized version of the iconic Gibson ES-175, making it an intriguing choice for musicians who desired…
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Taking A Closer Look: The Danelectro Longhorn Bass
By C. The Danelectro Longhorn is a charming and unique instrument when it comes to electric bass guitars, known for its distinctive design, unique sound, and cultural impact. Since its introduction in the late 1950s, the Longhorn has been celebrated for its quirky aesthetics and practical playability, making it a favorite among a variety of…
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(SOLD!): 1959 Epiphone Coronet
By C. Here at IVG, we’re always looking to buy nice examples of vintage golden era guitars. And every so often, they fly out the door almost as soon as they come in! This one in particular didn’t last more than 2 days before it was off to a new home. But thankfully we got…
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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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Unleashing The Power Of The Gibson SG Special
By C. Most of those familiar with electric guitars of the 60’s will be familiar with Gibson’s legendary SG line. The unique shape, striking aesthetic appeal, and world renowned tone made the SG a household name. And similar to the Les Paul line, Gibson offered several variations of the SG for different consumer price points.…
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