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Vintage Electric Guitars

Vintage Folk Instruments
With the ever-increasing interest in folk and roots music taking place in the music world, these Vintage® instruments represent the ideal way to e
xperience some of the most traditional of musical sounds.

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Vintage®Banjo Series

Vintage Banjo


VB35T
The mahogany resonator & Remo head contribute to it's sweet, well-defined tone.

Specifications
Type:
Tenor Banjo
Resonator:
Mahogany Resonator
Rim:
Aluminium
Head:
Remo
Rods: 30
Neck:
Mahogany
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Bridge: Maple
Scale:
575mm
Hardware:
Chrome/Pearloid
Finish:
Natural

£249.00


Vintage Banjo


VB30G

This attractive G Banjo displays crisp tones with a versatile playing performance.

Specifications
Type: 'G' Banjo
Resonator:
Mahogany Resonator
Rim:
Aluminium
Head:
Remo
Rods: 30
Neck:
Mahogany
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Bridge: Maple
Scale:
666mm
Hardware:
Chrome/Pearloid
Finish:
Natural

£249.00



Vintage BanjoVintage Banjo

VOB12
The open back G banjo is a stalwart instrument of bluegrass music, currently enjoying huge amounts of interest. The Vintage VOB12 features a nato neck and rim, with a Remo head for maximum tone, response and playability.

Specifications
Type:
Open Back 'G' Banjo
Resonator:
Eastern Mahogany
Rim:
Mahogany
Head:
Remo
Rods: 12
Neck:
Eastern Mahogany
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Bridge: Maple
Scale:
670mm
Hardware:
Pearloid
Finish:
Natural

£175.00

Vintage Banjo

VGB26
This no-nonsense guitar banjo offense strident sound & responsive performance.

Specifications
Type:
Guitar Banjo
Resonator:
Mahogany Resonator
Rim: Aluminium
Head:
Remo
Rods: 30
Neck:
Mahogany
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Bridge: Maple
Scale:
575mm
Hardware:
Chrome/Pearloid
Finish:
Natural

£249.00

Vintage®Mandolins Series

Vintage VFM500

VFM300VSB
With its distinctive oversize F-Style headstock, here mated to a highly ornate rococo ‘Victorian era’ style scroll horn double bound f-holed archtop body, the VFM300VSB mandolin features a tone-enhancing solid spruce top with figured solid maple back and sides. An impressive level of detail includes the small black pickguard, overhung bound-edge 25-fret rosewood fingerboard and adjustable rosewood bridge, along with the period correct black peghead face, featuring inlaid abalone Vintage logo and emblem, plus gold-plated open gear tuners with ‘crushed ice’ effect pearloid buttons. Vintage sunburst finish.

Includes hard case.

Specifications
Type: F-Style Mandolin
Body: Solid Maple
Top: Solid Spruce
Neck:
Maple
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Bridge: Ebony
Scale:
352mm
Hardware:
Gold
Finish:
Vintage Sunburst

£459.00



Vintage VFM500

VFM400AVB
Again, an ornate oversize headstock on this F-style mandolin, here with a vertical oval mouth soundhole design. High specification level includes double bound body with solid spruce top, figured solid maple back and sides, adjustable rosewood bridge, bound edge 26-fret neck and gold-plated open gear tuners with ‘crushed ice’ effect pearloid buttons. Also features an attractive abalone Vintage headstock logo with elegant ‘flower pot’ inlaid peghead motif. Antique violin burst finish.

Includes hard case.

Specifications
Type: 'F' Oval Style Mandolin
Body: Solid Maple
Top: Solid Spruce
Neck:
Maple
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Bridge: Ebony
Scale:
352mm
Hardware:
Gold
Finish:
Antique Violin Burst

£459.00

Vintage VFM500

VMT400VB £429.00 – Vintage Burst
With its ornate oversize headstock, vertical oval mouth soundhole and sharp horned, double cutaway arched top body, the VMT400VB’s sunburst finish is the ideal complement to its intriguing looks.
Specification includes double bound body with solid spruce top, figured solid maple back and sides, adjustable rosewood bridge, bound edge 26-fret neck and gold-plated open gear tuners with ‘'crushed ice' effect pearloid buttons. Also features an attractive abalone Vintage headstock logo with elegant ‘'flower pot' inlaid peghead motif.

Includes hard case.

Specifications
Type: Double Cutaway Mandolin
Body: Solid Maple
Top: Solid Spruce
Neck:
Maple
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Bridge: Ebony
Scale:
352mm
Hardware:
Gold
Finish:
Vintage Burst

£429.00



Vintage VFM500

VFM500

Specifications
Type: Mandolin
Body: Mahogany
Top: Spruce
Neck:
Mahogany
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Bridge:
Rosewood
Scale:
340mm
Hardware:
Gold
Finish:
Antique Burst

£169.00


Vintage VFM500ER

VFM500ER

Specifications
Type: ElectricMandolin
Body: Mahogany
Top: Spruce
Neck:
Mahogany
Fingerboard:
Rosewood
Bridge:
Rosewood
Pickup:
Piezo
Controls:
Volume/Tone
Scale:
340mm
Hardware:
Gold
Finish:
Red Burst

£189.00

Vintage®Ukuleles Series  

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VUK20N
Coconut Tan
£32.99

VUK20BL
Hula Blue
£32.99
VUK20PK
Pacific Pink
£32.99
VUK20YL
Aloha Yellow
£32.99
 
Vintage Ukulele
Vintage Ukulele
   
 
VUK20GRN
Palm Green
£32.99
VUK20BK
Midnite Black
£32.99
   

VUK20
Vintage ukuleles are available in a great new range of fun finishes - Coconut Tan, Hula Blue, Pacific Pink and Aloha Yellow! These great ukuleles are also available in inexpensive outfit format; each Vintage Ukulele Outfit, which comes in an attractively-designed brightly-coloured carton, includes a uke carry bag, pitch pipe and pick.

MODEL
TOP
BODY
FINGERBOARD
FRETS
BRIDGE
MACHINES
FINISH
VUK20N
Mahogany
Mahogany
Rosewood
12
Rosewood
Open Geared
Gloss

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Vintage Ukulele Vintage Ukulele VUK15N £24.99
The upswing in 'uke' popularity has seen the highly entertaining ukulele become the 'must have' instrument to keep around – the Vintage Soprano is definitely one instrument that puts the much-missed 'fun factor' back in music.

Specifications
Body: Mahogany
Top: Spruce
Neck:
  Mahogany
Fingerboard:
Linden Wood
Bridge:
Rosewood
Frets:
12
Tuners:
Open Geared
Finish:
Gloss

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