Vintage 1947 Gibson BR-6 Tube Amp for Sale - $600

Selling a vintage Gibson BR-6 amplifier from the 1940s, likely manufactured in 1947 based on the Rola speaker date code (285720 - May 1947). This is a rare piece of history perfect for collectors or anyone looking for that authentic vintage tube amp sound.

Condition:

Mostly original components, including the Rola speaker and internals.

The power cable has been replaced with a safer, modern three-prong grounded cable.

The handle is broken (a common issue with amps of this age).

Sound:

The amp works great and delivers warm, vintage tones characteristic of this era. Sounds amazing cranked up!

Great for blues, jazz, or any application where classic tube warmth shines.

Pickup:

Local pickup in Huntington Beach, CA.

Price:

Asking $600

Why Buy This Amp?

This Gibson BR-6 is a piece of history. It’s rare to find these in such great working condition with original components intact. Perfect for players and collectors alike.

If interested, send me a message! Serious buyers only, please.

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Listed5 months ago
ConditionFair (Used)
Fair condition gear should function but will show noticeable cosmetic damage or other issues.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • BR-6 2-Input 10-Watt 1x10" Guitar Combo
Finish
  • Brown
Categories
Year
  • 1947
Made In
  • United States
Number of Inputs
  • 2 Inputs
Speaker Configuration
  • 1x10"
Electronics
  • Tube
Direct Output
  • No Direct Output
Reverb
  • None
Power Tube Type
  • 6V6
Number of Channels
  • 1 Channel
Output Power (Watts)
  • 10

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Dan Franklin Music

Huntington Beach, CA, United States
Joined Reverb:2022

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