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Vintage and Collectors Guitars: A Single Owner Online Auction — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:18
Sale Title:Vintage and Collectors Guitars: A Single Owner Online AuctionLots with images:18
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:3
Date:5-Nov-2020
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A Guild X170-Sb 'Manhattan' Thinline Archtop hollow body electric guitar, sunburst, 2000, American made, serial number AK170045, laminated maple body with multi-ply binding, two-piece laminated maple neck with walnut centre strip, bound Indian rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl block inlays, two Guild Frequency Spectrum humbucking pickups, gold-plated Grover Rotomatic machine heads, gold-plated hardware, etched harp tailpiece, mother of pearl Guild crest insignia to headstock, original branded brown…
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A Paul Reed Smith 'McCarty' 594 Hollow Body II electric guitar, Heritage Flameburst, 2004, American made, serial number 4 84938, flamed laminated maple top, mahogany back and sides, mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard and 'Birds in Flight' abalone inlays, chrome plated PRS branded machine heads with ebony buttons, PRS archtop pickups, 25' inch scale, original black PRS hard case with black crushed velvet interior
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A Fender '50th Anniversary Deluxe' Stratocaster two-tone sunburst electric guitar, 2004, American made, serial number DZ4126677, satin finished maple neck with abalone dot inlays, solid alder body finished in two-tone Sunburst polyurethane, gold-plated hardware, locking machine heads, modern two-point tremolo system, three single-coil pickups with S-1 switching, commemorative neck plate with '50th Anniversary' emblem celebrating 50 years of the Stratocaster guitar, Fender 'Tweed' hard case with '50th…
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A rare Fender 'Custom Gold Leaf Clapton' Stratocaster electric guitar, from a production run of fifty, 23K gold leaf, 2004, American made, serial number CN97094, rare lacquered Gold Leaf finish, AAA flamed maple neck with satin polyurethane finish, gold plated vintage style hardware, three Fender Custom Shop 'Noiseless' single coil pickups, 1950s 'Spaghetti' Fender logo to face of headstock, Custom Shop shield and 'Eric Clapton' printed signature to rear, Fender 'Tweed' hard case with orange interior,…
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An ornate Antonio Tsai 'Cutaway Jazz' flat top electric acoustic guitar, Taiwan, 2004, Laminate exotic timber body, rosewood fingerboard and hardwood neck, herringbone style rope binding to body, butterfly abalone inlays to headstock, body and rosette, plastic pearloid buttoned tuners, black hard case. Literature: The Taiwanese luthier, Antonio Tsai is renowned for his skill in the artform of marquetry inlay: he is famous for his his ability to transform traditional guitar and mandolin designs with his…
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A limited edition Martin John Mayer 'OMJM' signature flat top electric acoustic guitar, number 66, 2006, American made, serial number 1136444, number 66, OM shaped 'X' braced top, solid Englemann spruce top, solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard and bridge, Herringbone binding to soundboard, zigzag back strip to rear, hand-laid abalone rosette, unique 'dots and diamond' inlays to fingerboard and a 'John Mayer' inlaid signature to 20th fret position, nickel-plated,…
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A rare Taylor 'Fall Limited Edition' 814CE Cocobolo GS flat top electric acoustic guitar, 2009, American made, serial number 20091020111, 'X' braced top, solid spruce top, solid Cocobolo back and sides, mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard and bridge, multi-ply binding finished with flamed maple, hand-laid abalone rosette, gold-plated machine heads, mother of pearl inlaid 'Taylor' insignia on headstock, original branded hard cover with brown crushed velvet interior
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A Taylor 614CE flamed maple flat top electric acoustic guitar, 2010, American made, serial number 1102040055, 'X' braced top, solid spruce top, flamed maple back and sides, mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard & bridge, multi-ply binding to body, single ply binding to neck and headstock, hand-laid abalone rosette, gold-plated 'Taylor' branded machine heads, mother of pearl inlaid 'Taylor' insignia to headstock, original branded hard cover with crushed velvet brown interior
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A rare collection of four limited edition Martin 'Felix the Cat' acoustic guitars, 2004-2008, four guitars from a limited edition series produced in collaboration between Martin Guitars and Don Oriolo, the son of the Felix the Cat co-creator, Joe Oriolo, including: i) A limited edition Martin 'Felix the Cat I' acoustic guitar, signed by C.F. Martin IV and Don Oriolo, number 607 of 625, serial number MG50983, with a printed 'Felix the Cat' design to the sound board featuring Felix in various poses, ii) A…
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A Gibson Limited Edition Es-350T Thinline hollow body archtop electric guitar, tobacco sunburst, 1992, American made, serial number 92692316, laminated maple body, three-ply maple neck, Indian rosewood fingerboard with parallelogram inlays, gold-plated hardware, Gibson bell knobs and tulip machine heads, etched lyre tailpiece, two Gibson humbucking pickups, mother of pearl 'Gibson' insignia and rose inlay to headstock, includes brown Gibson branded case with pink lining
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A Gibson 'Wes Montgomery' custom L-5 arch top hollow body electric jazz guitar, cherry, 2004, American made, serial number 23093001, carved solid spruce top, laminated flamed maple back and sides, five-ply binding to body neck and headstock, five piece laminated flamed maple neck, ebony fingerboard with mother of pearl block inlays, gold-plated '57 Classic humbucker, Gibson branded tulip machine heads, Art Deco tailpiece with 'L-5' and 'Wes Montgomery' etchings, mother of pearl 'Gibson' insignia and flower…
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A Gretsch 7691 Chet Atkins 'Super Chet' electric Spanish guitar, walnut, 1975, American made, serial number 10-5170, thin bodied, double cut 17 inch hollow body, walnut stained laminated maple body, two piece laminated maple neck, five-ply deluxe binding to body, neck and headstock, centre strip multi-ply binding to sides, ebony fingerboard with mother of pearl fleur de lys inlays, two blacktop Filtertron pickups, floating pick guard mounted control loom, gold-plated 'Schaller' machine heads, Gretsch…
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A Gretsch 7670 Chet Atkins 'Country Gentleman' electric Spanish guitar, walnut, 1979, American made, serial number 4-9503, thin bodied, double cut 17 inch hollow body, walnut stained laminated maple body, two-piece laminated maple neck, rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl thumbnail inlays, two blacktop Filtertron pickups, 'G' brand aluminium knobs, B12 Bigsby vibrato tailpiece and gold-plated Grover machine heads, TKL hard case with blue plush interior
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A rare Gibson Chet Atkins 'Super 4000' electric archtop guitar, no. 1 of 25, faded cherry burst, signed by Chet Atkins, 1997, American made, serial number 7099707, deluxe hollow body, carved solid spruce top, flamed maple back and sides, deluxe bound body neck and headstock, the headstock featuring mother of pearl split diamond inlay and 'Gibson' insignia, mother of pearl diamond inlay to rear of headstock, mother of pearl fleur de lys truss rod cover, stepped imperial style machine heads with mother of…
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A Gibson blues King 'L-00 Maui Wowie Koa Custom' Koa flat top acoustic guitar, 1 of 40, 2006, American made, serial number 02786045, small bodied 'X' braced top, highly flamed solid koa top, back and sides, mahogany neck, Indian rosewood fingerboard and bridge, single ply ivoroid top and back binding, three-ply rosette, chrome Grover machine heads, printed script 'Gibson' insignia on headstock, original branded hard case with plush blue lining
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A Gibson Limited Edition Sj-200 Bob Dylan 'Collectors Edition' Jumbo flat top acoustic guitar, signed by Bob Dylan, number 131 of 175, 2015, American made, serial number 10575019, signed by Bob Dylan to the sound hole label, solid sitka spruce top, mystic rosewood back and sides, marquetry strip inlaid in back binding, pre-war vintage style multi-ply rosette, custom 'Bob Dylan' abalone inlaid double pickguard, rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl bella voce inlays, gold-plated waverly 'butterbean'…
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A unique Tony Zemaitis 'Custom Dragon' solid body electric guitar, Honduran mahogany, 1974, Handmade by Tony Zemaitis, Solid Honduran mahogany body with inlaid aluminium 'Dragon' motif, bound ebony fingerboard with hand laid pearl inlays with diamond accents at 12th fret, set mahogany neck, chrome Schaller machine heads, Zemaitis 'Duralumin' bridge and tail piece with Danny O'Brien engraved 'Lost & Lonely' insignia, two Humbucking pickups with Hex pole pieces, engraved 'Z' headstock plaque, plastic fibre…
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A unique Tony Zemaitis (1935-2002) 'Custom Deluxe' 40th Anniversary heart hole acoustic guitar, signed by Tony Zemaitis, 1995, Handmade in the United Kingdom, jumbo flat top acoustic guitar, solid spruce top, flamed maple back and sides, ebony fingerboard with pearl dot inlays and diamond marker at 12th fret, three-piece mahogany neck, chrome Gotoh machine heads, engraved aluminium 'Zemaitis' plaque and commemorative '40th Anniversary' truss rod cover, hand set alternating ebony and mother of pearl rope…
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