1954 Guild X-100 Archtop Electric Guitar - Vintage Beauty in playing Condition
Step back in time with this exceptional 1954 Guild X-100 Archtop Electric Guitar, a rare gem that embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era. This vintage beauty is not just an instrument but a piece of musical history, meticulously preserved and in pristine condition.
Features:
• Year: 1954
• Model: Guild X-100
• Body: Archtop with a stunning sunburst finish
• Top: Solid spruce
• Back and Sides: Maple
• Neck: Mahogany
• Fingerboard: Rosewood with mother-of-pearl inlays
• Pickups: Original single-coil pickups
• Controls: Volume and tone knobs with vintage-style hardware
• Bridge: Rosewood adjustable bridge
• Tailpiece: Original trapeze tailpiece
• Tuners: Vintage-style open-back tuners
Condition:
This Guild X-100 has been cared for, showing some signs of wear for its age. The finish retains its original luster, with some checking and the hardware is in excellent working order. The neck is straight, and the frets have been replaced and the original frets are included . All electronics are original and function flawlessly, producing that warm, rich tone that only a vintage archtop can deliver.
Playability:
The Guild X-100 offers a comfortable playing experience with a smooth neck and well-balanced body. Whether you’re a collector or a player, this guitar is sure to inspire with its exceptional tone and playability.
Issues:
The finish has some standard checking for a guitar of its age
The headstock has a few small nicks and one about the size of a small bean.
The neck joinery is missing a small piece of binding. Does not effect playing or structure.
Included:
• Original hardshell case
This is a rare opportunity to own a rare piece of Guild’s storied legacy. The 1954 Guild X-100 is a testament to the quality and innovation that has made Guild a respected name among musicians. Don’t miss your chance to add this iconic instrument to your collection.
Shipping:
Available for local pickup NY CT NJ metro area.
Feel free to reach out with any questions or for additional photos. Serious inquiries only, please.
Capture the essence of the 1950s with this extraordinarily rare Guild X-100.
This item is sold As-Described
This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More.
| Listed | 2 years ago |
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| Condition | Fair (Used) Fair condition gear should function but will show noticeable cosmetic damage or other issues.Learn more |
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