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Gibson 1952 ES 175 Sunburst Archtop Guitar L5 24 3/4″ scale (Vintage Staple pickup,Ebony fretboard, L5 inlays & HS)

April 21, 2025 By

Ever since it hit the scene in 1949 the Gibson ES-175 has remained the world’s favorite “jazz box”, Body: This classic fully-hollow single-cutaway design is even better with a Gibson L5 neck.

Kistler Carved Spruce Maple Archtop 17-02

January 21, 2025 By

This KISTLER guitar is a combination of a “hollowed out” solid body with rounded sides and a carved arched top, going beyond traditional archtops, beyond chambered bodies, while still maintaining the beauty of most of the functionality of an F hole archtop.

Gibson 1952 ES 175 Sunburst Archtop Guitar L5 24 3/4″ scale (Vintage Staple pickup,Ebony fretboard, L5 inlays & HS)

December 7, 2024 By

Ever since it hit the scene in 1949 the Gibson ES-175 has remained the world’s favorite “jazz box”, Body: This classic fully-hollow single-cutaway design is even better with a Gibson L5 neck.

Palen Performer 7 String Blonde Archtop Guitar #51 w Cedar Creek Case

December 4, 2024 By

PALEN ARCHTOPS are among the finest archtop guitars ever built. The Palen Archtop is an “X” braced traditional instrument, descendent from the D’Aquisto school of instruments- very light and acoustic. It features a hand carved and graduated top and back, slightly thicker than many typical archtop guitars, with a very resonant and acoustic tone. Listen to their clip.

Sam Koontz 18″ Blonde Vintage Archtop Guitar Amazing condition! sale ends 12/24/2024

December 3, 2024 By

The late Sam Koontz is widely recognized t be one of the best carvers in the industry- Just take a look at the re curve on the back to this archtop.    Koontz archtops are highly treasured and rarely come up for sale. All Koontz guitar are built with thick carved tops to give a far warm feedback resistant Amplified tone.   This Koontz is very clean and in amazing condition

Sam Koontz 18″ Blonde Vintage Archtop Guitar Amazing condition!

November 1, 2024 By

The late Sam Koontz is widely recognized t be one of the best carvers in the industry- Just take a look at the re curve on the back to this archtop.    Koontz archtops are highly treasured and rarely come up for sale. All Koontz guitar are built with thick carved tops to give a far warm feedback resistant Amplified tone.   This Koontz is very clean and in amazing condition

2010 Kistler Carved Sakashta Style Spruce & Mahogany Archtop Guitar w/ case

September 30, 2024 By

Kistler Guitars, offer great balance, good sustain, neck feels great, comfortable. And this common comment I loved: “it sounds like a bigger guitar acoustically, and gives you the ability to play an archtop loud with clarity and without feedback”

2014 Heritage H-550 17″ Archtop Jazz Guitar w/ hard case

August 28, 2024 By

Heritage guitars version of a 2-pickup 25 1/2″ scale jazz guitar; 1-piece Mahogany neck with a 20 fret bound ebony board with mop block inlays, 17″ laminated Maple body with solid Maple 3″ rim.

John D’Angelico 1954 RARE all original EXCEL Cutaway Blonde carved Archtop Guitar Chuck Wayne Specs HOLD

May 24, 2024 By

Nothing will every be as good as John D’Angelico originals, or playing one of John’s D’Angelico´s masterpieces – the finest built Jazz guitars ever made. This may be the rarest D’Angelico every made by John and it has the serial number to match the year it was made – 1954 impressed onto the neck block which is clearly visible from the f holes. This was obviously done because the interior of this guitar is lined in green felt to decrease feed back. The acoustic tone is amazing, all the notes are clear with great bass and mellow highs with great clarity.

Gibson SUPER V CESN Blonde “Master model” Archtop Guitar -L5 body with a Super 400 neck- OHSC

May 24, 2024 By
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The Super V was designed for players seeking the tone and clarity of a Super 400, but with the smaller body of the L5. This offers the best of both with the larger Super 400 headstock and neck, and the smaller 17″ L5 Body. Listen to Bob DeVos playing a Super V https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_U___s7lTM

Gibson 1952 ES 175 Sunburst Archtop Guitar L5 24 3/4″ scale (Vintage Staple pickup,Ebony fretboard, L5 inlays & HS)

April 7, 2024 By

Ever since it hit the scene in 1949 the Gibson ES-175 has remained the world’s favorite “jazz box”, Body: This classic fully-hollow single-cutaway design is even better with a Gibson L5 neck.

John D’Angelico 1945 18″ Blonde New Yorker Vintage Archtop Guitar #1698

March 26, 2024 By

The D’Angelico full size hollow bodies were originated by the great and only John D’Angelico. Their design is unique and timeless. Instantly you know it is a D’Angelico original vintage New Yorker

2006 Gibson L4CES Carved Archtop Jazz Guitar w/ OHSC

March 15, 2024 By

This 2006 BLACK TOP Gibson Custom L-4 CES Hollowbody Electric Guitar , you’ve got amazing sonic versatility
Hand-crafted Gibson Custom quality gives you a one-of-a-kind instrument

McKerrihan 17″ Blonde Carved Jazz Archtop Guitar w case

March 14, 2024 By

Glen McKerrihan made high quality archtop guitars in Arizona from the mid – 1990’s to the mid-2000’s. This 16 without f holes is the perfect gigging archtop.

1954 Guild Stratford X-375 B with original case Rare 1 3/4″ nut w Original Lifton case

December 21, 2023 By

This 1954 Vintage Guild X375 is among the  best archtop guitars  made in the 1950’s and 1960’s.

John D’Angelico 1945 18″ Blonde New Yorker Vintage Archtop Guitar #1698

December 21, 2023 By

The D’Angelico full size hollow bodies were originated by the great and only John D’Angelico. Their design is unique and timeless. Instantly you know it is a D’Angelico original vintage New Yorker

Kistler Carved Sakashta Style Spruce & Mahogany Archtop Demo Guitar w case

December 21, 2023 By

Kistler Guitars,off great balanced , good sustain, neck feels great, comfortable. And this common comment I loved: “it sounds like a bigger guitar acoustically, and gives you the ability to play an archtop loud with clarity and without feedback”

2006 Gibson L4CES w/ OHSC

November 1, 2023 By

This 2006 BLACK TOP Gibson Custom L-4 CES Hollowbody Electric Guitar , you’ve got amazing sonic versatility
Hand-crafted Gibson Custom quality gives you a one-of-a-kind instrument

Guild X-170 Blonde 1996 Archtop Guitar near mint OHSC USA

July 27, 2023 By

Guild guitars are known for having great fast necks with low action, and this X170 is a prime example of that. “Plays like Butter”

John D’Angelico 1954 RARE all original EXCEL Cutaway Blonde carved Archtop Guitar Chuck Wayne Specs HOLD

July 7, 2023 By

Nothing will every be as good as John D’Angelico originals, or playing one of John’s D’Angelico´s masterpieces – the finest built Jazz guitars ever made. This may be the rarest D’Angelico every made by John and it has the serial number to match the year it was made – 1954 impressed onto the neck block which is clearly visible from the f holes. This was obviously done because the interior of this guitar is lined in green felt to decrease feed back. The acoustic tone is amazing, all the notes are clear with great bass and mellow highs with great clarity.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 Classic Carved Electric Archtop Guitar #L2100421 w case

June 28, 2023 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 Classic Carved Electric Archtop Guitar #L2100420 w case

June 28, 2023 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 Blonde archtop guitar #L2200188 w case

June 7, 2023 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Kistler Carved Sakashta Style Spruce & Mahogany Archtop Demo Guitar w case

May 1, 2023 By

Kistler Guitars,off great balanced , good sustain, neck feels great, comfortable. And this common comment I loved: “it sounds like a bigger guitar acoustically, and gives you the ability to play an archtop loud with clarity and without feedback”

Gibson 1952 ES 175 Sunburst Archtop Guitar L5 24 3/4″ scale (Vintage Staple pickup,Ebony fretboard, L5 inlays & HS)

October 4, 2022 By

Ever since it hit the scene in 1949 the Gibson ES-175 has remained the world’s favorite “jazz box”, Body: This classic fully-hollow single-cutaway design is even better with a Gibson L5 neck.

Peerless Monarch Custom16 Archtop Jazz Guitar #3008533 w OHSC

September 18, 2022 By

“These custom Monarch 16 with a set Humbucker is compact and comfortable and is made especially for the performing musician.”

Fujigen Hollowbody 2022 Archtop Guitar model PMFA-H JNQ MIJ w case

September 18, 2022 By

Beautiful rare Custom finish Fujigen made in Japan,   16″ natural blonde  spruce top, maple back and sides and binding. 24 3/4″” scale with ebony fretboard and pearl inlays.

John D’Angelico 1954 RARE all original EXCEL Cutaway Blonde carved Archtop Guitar Chuck Wayne Specs-

June 29, 2022 By

Nothing will every be as good as John D’Angelico originals, or playing one of John’s D’Angelico´s masterpieces – the finest build Jazz guitars ever made.. To find a Excel cutaway that sings is very difficult, especially at this price.

Palen 7 String Blonde Archtop Guitar w Case #95

June 25, 2022 By

PALEN ARCHTOPS are among the finest archtop guitars ever built. The Palen Archtop is an “X” braced traditional instrument, descendent from the D’Aquisto school of instruments- very light and acoustic. It features a hand carved and graduated top and back, slightly thicker than many typical archtop guitars, with a very resonant and acoustic tone.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 Blonde archtop guitar #L2100526 w case

March 22, 2022 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars 'n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Guild X-500 Blonde 1970’s Archtop Guitar near mint OHSC

January 2, 2022 By

Guild guitars are known for having great fast necks with low action, and this X500 is a prime example of that. “Plays like Butter”

Heritage 1993 Blonde Golden Eagle Archtop Guitar w KA hand wound Floating full size Humbucker

December 19, 2021 By

The company is going on 35 years old, it has achieved the status of one of the premier guitar companies in the world today. This is a great example of a Golden Eagle from it’s golden era of guitar builders.

1940 Masterbuilt Blonde Epiphone Deluxe OHSC #15352

December 18, 2021 By

A 1940 Masterbuilt  carved Blonde Epiphone  Deluxe  with the  extremely desirable 17 3/8″ body, lightweight feel and   delivers great vintage chunky Epiphone 40’s tone, easy playability, and great projection especially in a big band venue

Heritage 1996 Blonde Super Eagle Archtop Jazz Guitar

December 12, 2021 By

Heritage guitars version of a Super 400 -25 1/2″ scale; 20 fret bound ebony board with mop block inlays, 5 piece curl)! mapie neck, head veneer with mop Heritage, 3″ rim, 18″ body, 20 114″body length solid carved multiple white bound spruce top, and solid carved multiple white bound back and curly maple rim, single bound f holes, gold parts, Mad by the same guys who made them for Gibson.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 Blonde archtop guitar #L2100525 w case

December 7, 2021 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 Sunburst archtop guitar #170610018 w case

November 28, 2021 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Kistler Carved Spruce Maple Archtop )

November 4, 2021 By

This KISTLER guitar is a combination of a “hollowed out” solid body with rounded sides and a carved arched top, going beyond traditional archtops, beyond chambered bodies, while still maintaining the beauty of most of the functionality of an F hole archtop.

John D’Angelico 1945 18″ Blonde New Yorker Vintage Archtop Guitar #1698

October 27, 2021 By

The D'Angelico full size hollow bodies were originated by the great and only John D'Angelico. Their design is unique and timeless. Instantly you know it is a D'Angelico original vintage New Yorker

John D’Angelico 1947 18″ New Yorker Vintage Blonde Archtop Guitar

March 9, 2021 By

The D’Angelico full size hollow bodies were originated by the great and only John D’Angelico. Their design is unique and timeless. Instantly you know it is a D’Angelico original vintage New Yorker

Gibson 1998 Sunburst ES 175 D Archtop Guitar Gold Hardware & original case 909284436

March 9, 2021 By

Gibson Es175 with gold hardware which features all laminated woods, similar specs and a rosewood fretboard, to give you the ultimate in versatility to play all venues of music, superior tone, balance, and note definition.

Gibson 1993 Sunburst ES 175 D Archtop Guitar w case 91043531

March 9, 2021 By

Gibson Es175 which features all laminated woods, similar specs and a rosewood fretboard, to give you the ultimate in versatility to play all venues of music, superior tone, balance, and note definition.

Palen 7 String Blonde Archtop Guitar w Case #95

January 13, 2021 By

PALEN ARCHTOPS are among the finest archtop guitars ever built. The Palen Archtop is an “X” braced traditional instrument, descendent from the D’Aquisto school of instruments- very light and acoustic. It features a hand carved and graduated top and back, slightly thicker than many typical archtop guitars, with a very resonant and acoustic tone.

2002 McKerrihan Monk 16″ Wine Red #1081 Carved Archtop Guitar w case

January 9, 2021 By

Glen McKerrihan made high quality archtop guitars in Arizona from the mid – 1990’s to the mid-2000’s. This 16 without f holes is the perfect gigging archtop.

McKerrihan 17″ Blonde Carved Archtop Guitar w case

January 9, 2021 By

Glen McKerrihan made high quality archtop guitars in Arizona from the mid – 1990’s to the mid-2000’s. This 16 without f holes is the perfect gigging archtop.

2016 Eastman Archtop Jazz Guitar AR905CE-BD 13650203 w case

December 5, 2020 By

Our deluxe-appointed 16 inch F-hole archtop. “Private Reserve” tonewoods create instruments with unsurpassed tone and response. Carved spruce top, carved maple sides & back. Also available in a left-handed model (AR905LCE). Lowest price guaranteed. All GnJ guitars ship fast, and come with proset up ready to gig right out of the box.

1954 Guild Stratford X-375 B with original case Rare 1 3/4″ nut w Original Lifton case

December 4, 2020 By

This 1954 Vintage Guild X375 is among the  best archtop guitars  made in the 1950’s and 1960’s.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-7 Classic Archtop Seven 7 String Electric Guitar Arriving 12/2021

November 26, 2020 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 7 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line tested Jazz archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-7 Sunburst Archtop Seven 7 String Electric Guitar Arriving 12/2021

November 26, 2020 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 7 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line tested Jazz archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-7 Blonde Archtop Seven 7 String Electric Guitar

November 26, 2020 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 7 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line tested Jazz archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Kistler Carved Full Hollowbody Carved F Style Thin Archtop 2 pickups

October 12, 2020 By

Kistler Guitars,offers great balanced , good sustain, neck feels great, comfortable. And this common comment I loved: “it sounds like a much  bigger guitar”

Peerless CONTESSA 16″ Carved Archtop Jazz Guitar w case #3018389

February 25, 2020 By

Carved Solid Spruce top & carved solid Maple back, with solid maple sides, 3” at the rims, 16” lower bout. ebony pickguard, fretboard and tailpiece. Floating mini humbucker with 90% the output of an epiphone 57 full size hum bucker. 25 1/2 scale, 1.69” at nut. Great playability and acoustic tone.

Peerless CONTESSA 16″ Carved Archtop Jazz Guitar w case #3018285

February 19, 2020 By

Carved Solid Spruce top & carved solid Maple back, with solid maple sides, 3” at the rims, 16” lower bout. ebony pickguard, fretboard and tailpiece. Floating mini humbucker with 90% the output of an epiphone 57 full size hum bucker. 25 1/2 scale, 1.69” at nut. Great playability and acoustic tone.

Peerless CONTESSA 16″ Carved Archtop Jazz Guitar w case #3018286

February 19, 2020 By

Carved Solid Spruce top & carved solid Maple back, with solid maple sides, 3” at the rims, 16” lower bout. ebony pickguard, fretboard and tailpiece. Floating mini humbucker with 90% the output of an epiphone 57 full size hum bucker. 25 1/2 scale, 1.69” at nut. Great playability and acoustic tone.

Moll Express Custom Blonde Carved Archtop Guitar w case

September 16, 2019 By

Moll custom 17″ Blonde Carved top, grover tuners, floating pickup, ebony fretboard, tailpiece and pickguard, 25″ scale

Gibson 1988 ES 175 Sunburst Archtop Guitar #88408509 Mahogany back and sides

August 15, 2019 By

Ever since it hit the scene in 1949 the Gibson ES-175 has remained the world’s favorite “jazz box”, Body: The classic fully-hollow single-cutaway design

Gibson 1979 ES 175 Sunburst Archtop Guitar #71249068

July 16, 2019 By

Ever since it hit the scene in 1949 the Gibson ES-175 has remained the world’s favorite “jazz box”, Body: The classic fully-hollow single-cutaway design

McKerrihan 17″ Blonde Archtop Guitar

July 11, 2019 By

Glen McKerrihan made high quality archtop guitars in Arizona from the mid – 1990’s to the mid-2000’s. This 16 without f holes is the perfect gigging archtop.

2002 McKerrihan Monk 16″ Wine Red #1081 Archtop Guitar

July 11, 2019 By

Glen McKerrihan made high quality archtop guitars in Arizona from the mid – 1990’s to the mid-2000’s. This 16 without f holes is the perfect gigging archtop.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 Classic Carved Electric Archtop Guitar #0009 w case

December 18, 2018 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 #170610018

November 13, 2018 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 #150520014

November 13, 2018 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17″-6 Electric Archtop Guitar w case#170610009

November 5, 2018 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

2007 ELFERINK Ex Calibur Special 18″ Jazz Archtop Guitar

June 5, 2018 By

A deluxe-appointed 18 inch F-hole archtop. “Private Reserve” tonewoods create instruments with unsurpassed tone and response. Carved spruce top, carved maple sides & back. New base price $7000, which not not include the custom upgrade on this archtop.

Kistler Craved Sakashta Style Archtop

September 11, 2017 By

Kistler Guitars,off great balanced , good sustain, neck feels great, comfortable. And this common comment I loved: “it sounds like a bigger guitar acoustically, and gives you the ability to play an archtop loud with clarity and without feedback”

Kistler Carved Spruce Maple Archtop

September 11, 2017 By

This KISTLER guitar is a combination of a “hollowed out” solid body with rounded sides and a carved arched top, going beyond traditional archtops, beyond chambered bodies, while still maintaining the beauty of most of the functionality of an F hole archtop.

Gibson 1970 ES 175 Blonde Archtop Guitar

July 13, 2017 By

Ever since it hit the scene in 1949 the Gibson ES-175 has remained the world’s favorite “jazz box”, Body: The classic fully-hollow single-cutaway design

Lawsuit Ibanez 175 Archtop Guitar

May 31, 2017 By

Ever since it hit the scene in 1949 the ES-175 has remained the world’s favorite “jazz box”, Body: The classic fully-hollow single-cutaway design

Peerless Custom Monarch 17 Humbucker Archtop Jazz Guitar #3017964

May 31, 2017 By

These Monarchs have also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst, volume and tone added to the pick-guard, with a  set Humbucker available on the 17 model, as well as a smaller 16 model with a set Humbucker made for the performing musician. Hear those fat sweet buns tones of Kenny Burrell pouring out of this archtop

Peerless Monarch 17 Archtop Jazz Guitar #3017966

May 30, 2017 By

These Monarchs have also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst, volume and tone added to the pick-guard, with a  set Humbucker available on the 17 model, as well as a smaller 16 model with a set Humbucker made for the performing musician. Hear those fat sweet buns tones of Kenny Burrell pouring out of this archtop

Peerless Custom Monarch Blonde 17 Archtop Jazz Guitar w case #3017968

May 30, 2017 By

These Monarchs have also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst, volume and tone added to the pick-guard, with a  set Humbucker available on the 17 model, as well as a smaller 16 model with a set Humbucker made for the performing musician.

Peerless Custom Monarch Blonde 17 Archtop Jazz Guitar #3017967

May 25, 2017 By

These Monarchs have also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst, volume and tone added to the pick-guard, with a  set Humbucker available on the 17 model, as well as a smaller 16 model with a set Humbucker made for the performing musician.

ELFERINK Ex Calibur 17″ Jazz Archtop Guitar

May 23, 2017 By

A deluxe-appointed 17 inch F-hole archtop. “Private Reserve” tonewoods create instruments with unsurpassed tone and response. Carved spruce top, carved maple sides & back.

Peerless CONTESSA 16″ Carved Archtop Jazz Guitar #3008764 w case

April 3, 2017 By

Carved Solid Spruce top & carved solid Maple back, with solid maple sides, 3” at the rims, 16” lower bout. ebony pickguard, fretboard and tailpiece. Floating mini humbucker with 90% the output of an epiphone 57 full size hum bucker. 25 1/2 scale, 1.69” at nut. Great playability and acoustic tone.

Peerless CONTESSA 16″ Archtop Jazz Guitar w upgrades #3008540 w case

April 3, 2017 By

Carved Solid Spruce top & carved solid Maple back, with solid maple sides, 3” at the rims, 16” lower bout. ebony pickguard, fretboard and tailpiece. Floating mini humbucker with 90% the output of an epiphone 57 full size hum bucker. 25 1/2 scale, 1.69” at nut. Great playability and acoustic tone.

Huss Dalton CM Custom

February 22, 2017 By

Huss & Dalton CM will give you the full tonal spectrum, as well as the reach to achieve the most complex melody.

Guild George Barnes Sunburst 1960’s Archtop Guitar –

February 22, 2017 By

The best archtop guitars were made in the 1950’s and 1960’s. Guild A 500, and A350 archtops were among the finest and had that great vintage tone that you just can’t find in new guitars today.

Guild George Barnes Blonde 1961 Archtop Guitar -all original

February 22, 2017 By

The best archtop guitars were made in the 1950’s and 1960’s. Guild A 500, and A350 archtops were among the finest and had that great vintage tone that you just can’t find in new guitars today.

Benedetto 16″ 7 String Blonde Archtop

December 10, 2016 By

Benedetto  ARCHTOPS are among the finest archtop guitars ever built. The Archtop is an “X” braced traditional instrument, descendent from the D’Aquisto school of instruments- very light and acoustic. It features a hand carved and graduated top and back, slightly thicker than many typical archtop guitars, with a very resonant and acoustic tone.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-7 Seven String #160810078-SB

December 9, 2016 By
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The Jazz Elite 17″ 7 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line tested Jazz archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-7Seven String #10030

December 9, 2016 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 7 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line tested Jazz archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman AR905CE-BD 14650125 Archtop Jazz Guitar

December 2, 2016 By

Our deluxe-appointed 16 inch F-hole archtop. “Private Reserve” tonewoods create instruments with unsurpassed tone and response. Carved spruce top, carved maple sides & back. Also available in a left-handed model (AR905LCE). Lowest price guaranteed. All GnJ guitars ship fast, and come with proset up ready to gig right out of the box.

Eastman AR503CE #0064 Archtop Blonde Jazz Guitar

October 8, 2016 By

16 inch F-hole electric archtop sunburst. Carved spruce top, maple laminate sides and back. Custom mounted humbucking pickup. Feedback resistant with great tone, excellent gigging guitar. OVER 200 Eastmans in stock – Lowest price guaranteed. All GnJ guitars ship fast, and come with proset up ready to gig right out of the box.

John D’Angelico 1956 EXCEL Cutaway Vintage Blonde Archtop Guitar

August 27, 2016 By

The D’Angelico full size hollow bodies were originated by the great and only John D’Angelico. Their design is unique and timeless. Instantly you know it is a D’Angelico. To find a \n Excel cutaway that sings is very difficult, especially at this price.

Palen 7 String Blonde fully Carved Archtop Guitar w Case

August 27, 2016 By

PALEN ARCHTOPS are among the finest archtop guitars ever built. The Palen Archtop is an “X” braced traditional instrument, descendent from the D’Aquisto school of instruments- very light and acoustic. It features a hand carved and graduated top and back, slightly thicker than many typical archtop guitars, with a very resonant and acoustic tone.

Eastman 910ce-7 17″Seven

August 27, 2016 By

Absolutely stunning 910ce -7 seven string. Fully carved Archtop with all solid premium woods. New 5 piece maple/ ebony fretboard, 2 1/8″ at nut and mutli laminated maple / ebony headstock. Customshop Guitars in the Eastman Uptown Luxury Series feature the outstanding craftsmanship of our Professional Series with upgrades in materials and finish to create beautiful instruments of unsurpassed quality.

Guild X-500 Blonde 1970’s Archtop Guitar near mint

August 23, 2016 By

Guild guitars are known for having great fast necks with low action, and this X500 is a prime example of that. “Plays like Butter”

Gibson 1997 ES 175 Blonde Archtop Guitar

August 21, 2016 By

Ever since it hit the scene in 1949 the Gibson ES-175 has remained the world’s favorite “jazz box”, Body: The classic fully-hollow single-cutaway design

1999 Tom Bills Natura Classic Archtop Jazz Guitar #5-18-00

August 19, 2016 By

Tom Bills builds an extraordinary archtop. 17” lower bout the nut is 1 ¾”, string spacing @the bridge 2 1/8” Mint condition. Musically, it has great clarity and definition reminiscent of a grand piano.

Holst 17″ Archtop Jazz Guitar SOLD

August 19, 2016 By

This Carved 17 Holtz Archtop has a 1.74 nut width 2.18 inches at the 12th fret very comfortable C profile fast neck, no strap button, plays like silk, and is in mint condition. Fabulous guitar

Monarch 17” ARCHTOP JAZZ GUITAR w Floating mini humbucker#7797

August 19, 2016 By

This Monarch Customhas a 17″ lower bout, solid space top, and a floating mini hum bucker , solid flamed maple back, Volume and tone controls on the pickguards, and a plain solid maple top made for the performing musician. Great Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch 17 #7993

August 19, 2016 By

These Monarchs have also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst, volume and tone added to the pick-guard, with a floating or set Humbucker available on the 17 model, as well as a smaller 16 model with a set Humbucker made for the performing musician.

Peerless Custom Monarch 16 Archtop Jazz Guitar #7795

August 19, 2016 By

These Monarchs have also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst, volume and tone added to the pick-guard, with a floating or set Humbucker available on the 17 model, as well as a smaller 16 model with a set Humbucker made for the performing musician.

Peerless Monarch 17 #7798

August 19, 2016 By

This Monarch Custom has a 17” lower bout, solid space top, and a floating mini hum bucker , solid flamed maple back, Volume and tone controls on the pickguards, and a plain solid maple top made for the performing musician. Great Jazz tone at an affordable price

Heritage Johnny Smith 3401

August 19, 2016 By

The company is going on 25 years old, it has achieved the status of one of the premier guitar companies in the world today. It is, in many instances, the new guitar line handled by countless vintage shops throughout the world. – See more at: https://guitarsnjazz.com/product/heritage-golden-eagle/#sthash.ZmZMiPK3.dpuf

Gibson L4CESN

August 19, 2016 By

This 1995 Natural Gibson Custom L-4 CES Hollowbody Electric Guitar , you’ve got amazing sonic versatility
Hand-crafted Gibson Custom quality gives you a one-of-a-kind instrument

Gibson ES 175 D Archtop Guitar

August 19, 2016 By

Gibson Es175 which features all laminated woods, similar specs and a rosewood fretboard, to give you the ultimate in versatility to play all venues of music, superior tone, balance, and note definition.

Kistler Craved Full Hollowbody Carved F Style Archtop

August 19, 2016 By

Kistler Guitars,off great balanced , good sustain, neck feels great, comfortable. And this common comment I loved: “it sounds like a bigger guitar”

Kistler Maple Archtop

August 19, 2016 By

This KISTLER guitar is a combination of a “hollowed out” solid body with rounded sides and a carved arched top, going beyond traditional archtops, beyond chambered bodies, while still maintaining the beauty of most of the functionality of an F hole archtop.

Moll Classic Custom Blonde Archtop Guitar

August 19, 2016 By

Moll custom 17″ Blonde Carved top, grover tuners, floating pickup, ebony fretboard, tailpiece and pickguard, 25″ scale

McKerrihan 16 Carved Archtop Guitar

August 19, 2016 By

Glen McKerrihan made high quality archtop guitars in Arizona from the mid – 1990’s to the mid-2000’s. This 16 without f holes is the perfect gigging archtop.

McKerrihan 15 Carved Archtop Guitar

August 19, 2016 By

Glen McKerrihan made high quality archtop guitars in Arizona from the mid – 1990’s to the mid-2000’s. This is very comfortable, small, light and a dream to play with great clarity, especially for an archtop without F holes.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 #40073

August 18, 2016 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 #40004

August 18, 2016 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-6 #10012

August 18, 2016 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 6 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Peerless Manhattan 5476 w case

August 18, 2016 By

One of the best multi-purpose jazz performance guitars. Ebony fingerboard, bridge, tailpiece and finger rest and bone nut. It represents the new wave of design while not forgetting the traditions of jazz guitars.

Peerless Monarch 17 Lefty Archtop Guitar w case #8557

August 18, 2016 By

This Monarch 17 has a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5.  have also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst,  made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch 17 Lefty #8548

August 18, 2016 By

This Monarch 17 has a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5.  have also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst,  made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Eastman AC720 #3537

August 17, 2016 By

Acoustic-electric/cutaway grand auditorium, top of the line. Solid Englemann Spruce top and carved Rosewood back & sides. Integral premium pickup system.

Peerless Monarch Custom 17″ Archtop Blonde Jazz Guitar #7799

August 9, 2016 By

This Monarch Custom has a 17” lower bout, solid space top, and a floating mini hum bucker , solid flamed maple back, Volume and tone controls on the pickguards, and a plain solid maple top made for the performing musician. Great Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless PD-65 1002043 NOS

August 4, 2016 By

Peerless Acoustic Dreadnaught Guitar-  Binding: Black/White triple with Abalone 1.0 mm Machine Heads: SG38 Diecast Hardware: Gold Wood: Mahogany Fingerboard: Rosewood Scale: 25.5 inches Width at nut: 1.69 inches Nut: Bone Fingerboard Inlays: Tree of Life Abalone Top: Solid Spruce Back and Sides: solid Rosewood Radius: 15.75 inches Bridge: Rosewood Pickguard: Tortoise – See more at: https://www.gbase.com/gear/peerless-pd-75-810030-2012-natural#sthash.mt4EnHI1.dpuf

Peerless PD-70 801034

August 4, 2016 By

Peerless Acoustic Drednaught-Binding: Black/White triple with Abalone 1.0 mm Machine Heads: SG38 Diecast Hardware: Gold Wood: Mahogany Fingerboard: Rosewood Scale: 25.5 inches Width at nut: 1.69 inches Nut: Bone Fingerboard Inlays: Tree of Life Abalone Top: Solid Spruce Back and Sides: solid Rosewood Radius: 15.75 inches Bridge: Rosewood Pickguard: Tortoise – See more at: https://www.gbase.com/gear/peerless-pd-75-810030-2012-natural#sthash.mt4EnHI1.dpuf

Peerless PD-75 E # 704049

August 4, 2016 By

Peerless Acoustic Dreadnaught – Binding: Black/White triple with Abalone 1.0 mm Machine Heads: SG38 Diecast Hardware: Gold Wood: Mahogany Fingerboard: Rosewood Scale: 25.5 inches Width at nut: 1.69 inches Nut: Bone Fingerboard Inlays: Tree of Life Abalone Top: Solid Spruce Back and Sides: solid Rosewood Radius: 15.75 inches Bridge: Rosewood Pickguard: Tortoise – See more at: https://www.gbase.com/gear/peerless-pd-75-810030-2012-natural#sthash.mt4EnHI1.dpuf

Peerless PD-75 810030 NOS

August 4, 2016 By

Peerless Acoustic guitar – all solid woods- Binding: Black/White triple with Abalone 1.0 mm Machine Heads: SG38 Diecast Hardware: Gold Wood: Mahogany Fingerboard: Rosewood Scale: 25.5 inches Width at nut: 1.69 inches Nut: Bone Fingerboard Inlays: Tree of Life Abalone Top: Solid Spruce Back and Sides: solid Rosewood Radius: 15.75 inches Bridge: Rosewood Pickguard: Tortoise – See more at: https://www.gbase.com/gear/peerless-pd-75-810030-2012-natural#sthash.mt4EnHI1.dpuf

Peerless Monarch Custom16 Archtop Jazz Guitar #7785

July 27, 2016 By

“These custom Monarch 16 with a set Humbucker is compact and comfortable and is made especially for the performing musician.”

Peerless Monarch Custom 16″ Archtop Guitar #7794

July 27, 2016 By

“These custom Monarch 16 with a set Humbucker is compact and comfortable and is made especially for the performing musician.”

Peerless Monarch Custom 16 Archtop Guitar #7006

July 27, 2016 By

“These custom Monarch 16 with a set Humbucker is compact and comfortable and is made especially for the performing musician.”

Peerless Monarch Custom 17 Blonde Archtop Guitar #7748 w case

July 26, 2016 By

This Monarch Custom has a 17” lower bout, solid space top, and a floating mini hum bucker , solid flamed maple back, Volume and tone controls on the pickguards, and a plain solid maple top made for the performing musician. Great Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch Custom 17 Archtop Guitar #7745 w case

July 26, 2016 By

This Monarch Custom has a 17” lower bout, solid space top, and a floating mini hum bucker , solid flamed maple back, Volume and tone controls on the pickguards, and a plain solid maple top made for the performing musician. Great Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro 7858

July 22, 2016 By

The Martin Taylor Maestro is the higher spec model with blonde carved solid spruce top, antique sunburst carved solid maple back and solid maple sides.

Guild Stratford X-375 B

February 6, 2016 By

The best archtop guitars were made in the 1950’s and 1960’s. Guild A 500, and A350 archtops were among the finest and had that great vintage tone that you just can’t find in new guitars today.

Eastman Jazz Elite 17-7 Seven String Archtop Guitar Arriving June 2021

February 24, 2014 By

The Jazz Elite 17″ 7 string is an all carved, 17″ lower bout, 2 1/2″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the Line tested Jazz archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.

Eastman Jazz Elite 16-7 Seven String Archtop Specs Arriving June 2021

February 24, 2014 By

The Jazz Elite 16″ 7 string is an all carved, 16″ lower bout, 2 1/4″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. Top of the line performance archtop guitar and  “gig ready” out of the box.