Sauvage OPM1 Guitar made from one piece of 100 year old Olive ash.
guitarz.blogspot.com:I think I'm in love.There is little to say here that the pictures cannot say for themselves.This Sauvage OPM1 ( One Piece Master ) is everything that is right with modern guitars...
View ArticleUltra Rare1967 Bigsby Condor Prototype. One of only Only 3
guitarz.blogspot.com: There's a lot that can be said about this 1967 Bigsby Condor Prototype. But, like the seller, I really don't know where to start. He has this information though, which is a bit...
View ArticleFasan Holiday Guitar from 1968 with incredible "finish"
guitarz.blogspot.com:I love the look of this German made Fasan Holiday. There is nothing better than fake plastic trying its best to look like fake wood. In a fake news world this guitar should get all...
View Article(Allegedly) The World's First Self Strumming Guitar - Heavily Modded 3/4...
guitarz.blogspot.com: What are we to make of this alleged World's First Self-Strumming Guitar, a Frankenstein's monster of a creation built from parts of an old Squier Mini and a computer printer? It's...
View ArticleRare Takamine Guitar and Bass combo from the 1980s
guitarz.blogspot.com: Poor Takamine ( circa 1985 ).After a long run of acoustic guitar success in the 1970s and early 1980s they found themselves losing a lot of ground once the mid 80s were in full...
View ArticleAwesome Headless Scorched Wood Sankey Guitars Bast
guitarz.blogspot.com: Though this Sankey Guitars Bast model is far from my usual taste, I find that I'm drawn to it's looks. It could be that they scorched and burnished to body, which is made of...
View ArticleUnknown Mongrelcaster Offset Telecaster
guitarz.blogspot.com:I spotted this today on the Facebook page for ugly guitars. The poster calls it the Mongrelcaster. There are no other pictures or information.It's my new favourite offset-tele syle...
View ArticleCustom Rick Toone Headless, fan-fretted T2 Telecaster
guitarz.blogspot.com: I'm not going to get into too much detail. The pictures speak for themselves on this one. Either you love when some one takes a tried and true design and turns it into a unique...
View ArticleUnholy Stratocaster/Flying V lovechild from Psychederhythm GIBFENDRIX Limited!
guitarz.blogspot.com: Yeah yeah, I know I've been far too quiet in recent times. Sometimes life gets in the way of blogging, guys. ANYWAY, despite all that malarkey, I couldn't let this freaky...
View ArticleSuperb Bulgarian Vintage Orfeus Electric Guitar
guitarz.blogspot.com: Luckily, I was able to save some pictures of this wonderful specimen before it was sold. This Orfeus checks a lot of boxes for me as it's odd, yellow, and has the kind of curves...
View ArticleEastwood 1975 Morris the Cosy Mandolin shaped guitar
guitarz.blogspot.com: I was drawn to the look of this Blueberry guitar when it was posted back in 2014, but I always thought that it was a bit too much, as a lot of the Blueberry is. A bit too ornate...
View ArticleSano Acoustic Guitar Mystery. Possible connection to Lowden or Yairi
guitarz.blogspot.com: Hello all, as I get ready to send my youngest off to full time school, I may actually have more time to post here. Unless I get one of those job thingys. Let us hope not.Here we...
View ArticleMartin Model America Double Back Guitar from 1906
guitarz.blogspot.com: This 1906 Martin Model America is somewhat of a mystery to me. I've done some quick searches and have found mostly links to pinterest posts. That, and the page I got these...
View ArticleHoyer Black Lady Deluxe HEG 320 Telecaster
guitarz.blogspot.com: Hoyer is a company with roots as far back as 1874 in Germany and is responsible for some of the cooler german offerings on this site.This Hoyer 320 telecaster style apparently has...
View ArticleThe Piglet! (photos from my latest guitar build project)
guitarz.blogspot.com: This is a guitar I'm building for the singer in the band I currently play bass in, Red & The Hogweeds. When Red had said he would like a hog-shaped guitar, I knocked up a...
View ArticleThe Piglet! [Guitar build, Part 2]
guitarz.blogspot.com: Work has resumed on the piglet guitar. Today there was a lot of measuring, re-measuring, checking and double checking as we had to ascertain the precise positions for the bridge...
View ArticleThe Piglet guitar build project, part 3
guitarz.blogspot.com: Just a very quick update this time. Here's the Piglet body all glued and clamped up on the bench and with a couple of heavy weights on top for good measure. Going to leave it for...
View ArticleThe Piglet guitar build project, part 4
guitarz.blogspot.com: (Above): Because this guitar is going to be such an unusual shape, I drilled holes in key places outside of the perimeter to aid the jigsawing process, especially where the blade...
View ArticleThe Piglet guitar build project, part 5
guitarz.blogspot.com: The above photo shows the piglet guitar body with the access panels cut into the rear side. The small round hole will be for the guitar's electrics, just a single volume pot in...
View ArticleHamilton Custom Guitars: another example
guitarz.blogspot.com: There has been a lot of interest in this 2013 post about this Hamilton Custom Guitar. Mark Natola contacted us to say that he is a Hamilton owner too, having recently bought a...
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