1970s Vintage Ventura 215 Lawsuit Era electric guitar w/ gig bag - Made in Japan

This great guitar is a vintage Ventura 215. It’s a used instrument but overall it is a great guitar and ready to play at your next gig. The photos in this ad are actual photos of the one you will be getting.  

Weight – 6 pounds, 13.7 ounces

Experience a piece of Japanese "lawsuit-era" craftsmanship with this vintage Ventura 215 electric guitar. The Ventura brand was imported to the US in the 1960s and 1970s, with many models made by the respected Matsumoku factory in Japan. These "MIJ" (Made in Japan) guitars are known for their high-quality build that competed with American brands at a lower price point.

This solid-body electric guitar offers a distinct vintage vibe and is sure to attract players and collectors. Its road-worn aesthetics give it a unique character, while its dependable construction provides a comfortable playing experience. Included with the guitar is a lightweight gig bag for easy storage and transportation.

Features of vintage Ventura guitars

• Era: Produced during the "lawsuit era," this guitar dates back to the 1960s or 1970s.
• Body and Neck: It features a solid body, comfortable neck, and smooth frets. The specific woods can vary, but maple and rosewood were commonly used on fretboards.
• Electronics: The 215 is likely equipped with simple but reliable electronics, including a pickup selector and volume/tone controls. Similar vintage Ventura models are known for smooth, warm, or powerful tones.
• Playability: Players often praise vintage Venturas for their comfortable necks and enjoyable playing feel.
• Condition: As a vintage instrument, it shows various nicks, dings, and finish wear, contributing to its aged character.
• Included Gig Bag: The gig bag offers convenient protection for transport and storage.

This Ventura 215 is an ideal choice for a musician seeking an affordable vintage instrument with solid build quality and a unique sound.