DICK KNIGHT CARVED JAZZ 17” ARCHTOP original Charlie Christian Pickup & case

KNIGHT CARVED JAZZ 17” ARCHTOP original Charlie Christian Pickup.  KNIGHT archtops are very response,  with lively acoustic tone and  great projection.  Very light to hold and comfortable to play. The best combination of an L5 and the best American luthier archtop.

Gibson L50 1950 Archtop Guitar #5596-29

A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!This L50 with a scale 24 3/4” length and body size as the L-4 and the ES-175 models is easy to hold and fun to play, and allows for faster soloing, and more accurate chording of stretch voicings.

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

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”

1937 Gibson L-37 w/ vintage hard shell case

1937 Gibson L-37 in player’s grade condition. Repaired grain cracks in top. V-shaped Maple neck Spruce top w/ Maple back & sides Original Sunburst finish Rosewood fretboard, 19-fret 1 3/4″ (1.75″) Nut width 2″ width @ 5th fret 2 3/16″ (2..1875″) width @ 12th fret  10 1/4″ (10.25″) upper bout width 14 3/4″ (14.75″) lower […]

Levin 16″ non cutaway 1945 Archtop solid spruce top walnut back and sides

A classic Levin 16 inch F-hole archtop built with “Old-World” craftsmanship. solid spruce top, and walnut sides & back. Articulate midrange, great projection and a vintage “woody” tone.

2008 Sadowsky Jim Hall Archtop Jazz Guitar #A421

The Sadowsky Jim Hall Guitar has an decreased  thickness of the top and back to provide a more acoustic response. He reduced the depth of the body to control feedback, designed a new ebony tailpiece with a string ground, and shaped the neck until it felt just right to Jim. This 2008 Sadowsky Jim Hall is the real deal and features a  nitrocellulose finish which was later discontinued on this model in favor of polyurethane.

Guild A 350 Vintage Sunburst Archtop Guitar with original case #16791

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.

Bill Comins GCS-1 ES 15″ Semi Hollow Electric Guitar w/ case #112335

These models are gig ready right out of the box to perform in the most demanding large venues and just as enjoyable when playing alone in your living room or studio.

Fender D’Aquisto Elite Hollowbody Archtop with original case

Fender D’Aquisto Elite 16 model with a set Humbucker made for the performing musician.

Pre-owned Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro Electric Archtop Guitar w case #8308

This pre-owned Martin Taylor Maestro is in excellent condition with almost no signs of wear.

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.

Eastman Romeo 2HB w/ Hard case #22100870 Lefty Near Mint w Case

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

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

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

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

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”

2018 Peerless Monarch 17 Lefty Archtop Guitar 24.6″ scale w case #3017018

Peerless Left handed Momarch 17″ has a great dark jazz tone and a soundest under the bridge to reduce feedback. and a short 24,6″ scale 1.69″ at nut. Just a fabulous guitar for JAZZ!

1951 Gibson L4C w/ Silver Holland Case

This 1949 L4C has a  floating gold pickup, and is amazing condition cosmetically and structurally.  Glorious clarity warmth and tone, effortless playability.

Gibson Vintage 1963 L7C Carved Archtop Guitar w/ Case

1963 Gibson L7c with JS mini humbucker in excellent condition. A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

Peerless Custom Monarch 17 Archtop Electric Guitar 2HB 24.6″ short scale OHSC #8323

Rare Custom 2HB  17″ all solid wood Monarch  with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst, volume and tone, and short 24.6″ scale ,  made for the performing musician.

Gibson 1949 L4C with floating pickup # A4116 W original Lifton Case

This 1949 L4C has a  floating gold pickup, and is amazing condition cosmetically and structurally.  Glorious clarity warmth and tone, effortless playability.

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

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

DICK KNIGHT CARVED JAZZ 17” ARCHTOP original Charlie Christian Pickup & case

KNIGHT CARVED JAZZ 17” ARCHTOP original Charlie Christian Pickup.  KNIGHT archtops are very response,  with lively acoustic tone and  great projection.  Very light to hold and comfortable to play. The best combination of an L5 and the best American luthier archtop.

Bill Comins GCS-1 ES 15″ 2023 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar w case 112292

These models are gig ready right out of the box to perform in the most demanding large venues and just as enjoyable when playing alone in your living room or studio.

1968 Guild A 150 Blonde Archtop Guitar *H O L D* Carved 2 piece Spruce top #01-103 w original Guild hard case

The best archtop guitars were made in the 1950’s and 1960’s. Guild A 150, A350, and A500 archtops were among the finest and had that great vintage tone that you just can’t find in new guitars today.

Guild A500 1956 Archtop Carved Jazz Guitar Archtop Guitar

The best archtop guitars were made in the Golden Era -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.

Bill Comins GCS-1 ES 15″ 2023 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar w case 112433

These models are gig ready right out of the box to perform in the most demanding large venues and just as enjoyable when playing alone in your living room or studio.

Bill Comins GCS-1 ES 15″ 2023 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar w case 1121315

These models are gig ready right out of the box to perform in the most demanding large venues and just as enjoyable when playing alone in your living room or studio.

2022 New Eastman Romeo 2HB w/ Hard case #2201809

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

2023 New Eastman Romeo 2HB w/ Hard case #2201810

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

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

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 L4C Sunburst A10168 Hollowbody Archtop Guitar w cse

This 1952 Gibson Custom L-4 CE Hollowbody Electric Guitar only weighs 5 lbs 5 oz, and deliver great tone playability of  vintage carved Gibson tone like no other archtop guitar. This hand-crafted Gibson Custom quality gives you a one-of-a-kind instrument

Gibson L50 1950 Thin Body “Semi Hollow Hybrid” Custom Archtop Guitar SOLD

A vintage Gibson L50 carved semi hollow archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection. It is the ultimate jazz semi hollow and I can unequivocally say that I have never hear another semi hollow with this clarity and so well suited for all types of music, especially Jazz.

Gibson L50 1950 Archtop Guitar #5596-29

A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!This L50 with a scale 24 3/4” length and body size as the L-4 and the ES-175 models is easy to hold and fun to play, and allows for faster soloing, and more accurate chording of stretch voicings.

2022 New Eastman Romeo 2HB w/ Hard case #2201743

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

Bill Comins GCS-1 ES 15″ 2022 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar w case 112291

These models are gig ready right out of the box to perform in the most demanding large venues and just as enjoyable when playing alone in your living room or studio.

Bill Comins GCS-1 ES 15″ 2022 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar w case 112292

These models are gig ready right out of the box to perform in the most demanding large venues and just as enjoyable when playing alone in your living room or studio.

Peerless Monarch Custom 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w case #3007704

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, soundest, made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Gibson Sunburst ES446 carved Spruce top and carved out Mahogany bodyArchtop Guitar w case

Gibson Es446 which features all solid woods, Carved spruce top, solid Honduras mahogany body and neck, to give you the ultimate in versatility to play all venues of music, superior tone, balance, and note definition.

Gibson Vintage 1952 Custom L4C L5 neck, ebony fretboard w inlays, L5 Tuners Headstock & Tailpiece #A11254 SOLD

This 1952 L4C has an ebony L5 fretboard, headstock, tailpiece and tuners, and   routed gold humbucker pickup, and is amazing condition cosmetically and structurally.  Glorious clarity warmth and tone, effortless playability.

Guild A500 1956 Archtop Carved Jazz Guitar Archtop Guitar

The best archtop guitars were made in the Golden Era -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.

Bill Comins GCS-1 ES 15″ archtop 112037 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar w case

These models are gig ready right out of the box to perform in the most demanding large venues and just as enjoyable when playing alone in your living room or studio.

Gibson 1949 L4C with floating pickup # A4116

This 1949 L4C has a  floating gold pickup, and is amazing condition cosmetically and structurally.  Glorious clarity warmth and tone, effortless playability.

Gibson Vintage L5 C Custom Thin Body Archtop Jazz Guitar w pickup

A Custom vintage Gibson L5 carved archtop – If there was ever made an L5 Jazz version of a Byrdland, or George Goebel archtop this is it. This Gibson was originally manufactured  to be a full size 17″ acoustic L5.

Trenier 2012 Special Carved Model E 16″x 2 5/8″ Archtop Guitar w OHSC

Treneir Special Custom Carved 16″ Model E Archtop in near mint condition  This must be seriously considered if you are seeking a great archtop guitar.

Peerless Monarch Custom16 Archtop Jazz Guitar #3008533 w OHSC

“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

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.

Gibson Solid Formed 17″ Venetian Cutaway Archtop Acoustic-electric Guitar

Gibson Solid Formed 17″ Venetian Cutaway Archtop Acoustic-electric Guitar-

Bill Comins GCS-1 ES 15″ archtop Semi Hollow Electric Guitar w case 112121

These models are gig ready right out of the box to perform in the most demanding large venues and just as enjoyable when playing alone in your living room or studio.

Peerless Monarch Custom 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w case #3007704

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, soundest, made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch Custom HB 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w case #3017685

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, soundest, made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Eastman Romeo-LA Bigsby w/ Hard case #2101398

Romeo LA brings its Celestine Blue finish center stage with a calming hue that evokes the classic skyline of the city it calls home – Los Angeles . Beneath this finish is a laminate top, back, and sides further expanding upon Romeo’s lightweight design and unique tonal palette

1968 Guild A 150 Blonde Archtop Guitar Carved 2 piece Spruce top #01-103 w original Guild hard case

The best archtop guitars were made in the 1950’s and 1960’s. Guild A 150, A350, and A500 archtops were among the finest and had that great vintage tone that you just can’t find in new guitars today.

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

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

Eastman Romeo-LA Bigsby w/ Hard case #2101401

Romeo LA brings its Celestine Blue finish center stage with a calming hue that evokes the classic skyline of the city it calls home – Los Angeles . Beneath this finish is a laminate top, back, and sides further expanding upon Romeo’s lightweight design and unique tonal palette

Guild A 350 Vintage Sunburst Archtop Guitar with original case 1968

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.

Kistler Carved Spruce Maple Archtop )

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 Vintage 1949 L7 Carved Archtop Guitar w case

1949  Gibson post war  L7 in excellent condition. A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

2014 Sadowsky Jim Hall Archtop Jazz Guitar #A1286 Sold

The Sadowsky Jim Hall Guitar has an increased  thickness of the top and back to provide a more acoustic response. He reduced the depth of the body to control feedback, designed a new ebony tailpiece with a string ground, and shaped the neck until it felt just right to Jim.

Eastman Romeo-SC w/ Hard case #0133

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

Eastman Romeo-SC w/ Hard case #0134

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

Eastman Romeo-SC w/ Hard case #0116

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

Eastman Romeo-SC w/ Hard case #0120

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

Eastman Romeo 2HB w/ Hard case #0093

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

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

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

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.

Peerless New York Blonde Hollowbody Jazz 17″ Archtop Guitar w case #8391

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless Manhattan 17″ Archtop Guitar Ebony fretboard w case #3018318

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″ Archtop Guitar w case all Solid woods #3018351 w case

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″ Archtop Guitar w case all Solid woods #3018351 w case

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 Martin Taylor Maestro Electric Archtop Guitar w case#8343

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.

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

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

Peerless Monarch 40th Anniversary Custom 17 Sunburst Ebony Archtop Guitar w case #3040245

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, sound post, and ebony fretboard made for the serious performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price. For the discriminating player who demands the crisp articulate tone of ebony.

Peerless Monarch Custom 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w case #3017971

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, soundest, made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch 40th Anniversary Custom 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w cse #3040201 Ebony (Copy)

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, sound post, and ebony fretboard made for the serious performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless New York Jazz Archtop Hollow body Guitar w case#8392

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Eastman ROMEO Electric Archtop Guitar with case

A light weigh sleek 14.75 inch thinline with plenty of tone and style! Solid Spruce Top, Laminated Mahogany back and sides with small block beneath bridge & tailpiece with Lollar Imperial pickups. Big-body sound for jazz, blues and rock.

Kistler Carved Full Hollowbody Carved F Style Thin Archtop 2 pickups

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 Martin Taylor Virtuoso Guitar w case #8283

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso Archtop guitar w case#8278

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Monarch 17″Archtop Guitar w case #3018395

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″ Archtop Guitar w case #3018352

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 Martin Taylor Virtuoso #8282

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Monarch 17″Archtop Guitar w case #3018397

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 Martin Taylor Maestro Archtop Guitar w case #3018243 w case

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro *S O L D*

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro Archtop Guitar w case #3018399

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro Archtop Guitar w case #3018409

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro Archtop Guitar w case#3018407

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro #3018402

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro Archtop Guitar **

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.

Peerless Blonde New York Jazz Hollowbody Archtop Guitar w case#8390

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless New York Blonde Jazz Hollowbody Archtop Guitar w case#8392

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless New York Blonde Jazz Hollowbody Archtop Guitar w case #7908

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless New York Blonde Jazz Hollowbody Archtop Guitar w case #8393

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless Manhattan Archtop Guitar w case #3018319

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 Manhattan Archtop Guitar w case #3018318

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 New York Blonde Hollowbody Jazz Archtop Guitar w case #8391

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso Archtop Guitar w case #8278

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless New York Blonde Jazz Hollowbody Archtop Guitar w case #7907

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless New York Blonde Jazz Hollowbody Guitar w case #8391

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless Manhattan Archtop Guitar w case #3018264

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″ Archtop Guitar w case #3006494

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 Imperial Carved Archtop Guitar w case #8226

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Monarch 17″ Archtop Guitar w case #3018394

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″ Archtop Guitar w case #3018398

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 Manhattan Electric Archtop Guitar w case #3018317

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 Manhattan Electric Archtop Guitar w case#3018355

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 Manhattan Electric Archtop Guitar w case#3018263

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 Martin Taylor Virtuoso Electric Archtop Guitar w case #8281

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro #8406 Lefty w case

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro #8359

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.

Peerless Imperial Carved Electric Archtop Guitar w case#8268

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Imperial Carved Electric Guitar w case #8225

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro 2018 Demo

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso #8280 Electric Archtop Guitar

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso #8284 Electric Archtop Guitar w case

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso Electric Guitar w case #8356

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro #8363

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.

1980’s Moonstone M80 Double cutaway hollow body with original case

Double Venetian cutaway  hollow body with 2 f-holes Carved spruce top, solid KOA back & sides;Top and back hand carved out of 1 inch solid spruce and mahogeny blocks; Heavy internal bracing partially carved from mahogany back with heavy bracing under top which stop tailpiece is anchored. 24 fret ebony fret board

Bound body front and back w/ multi-ply Black/white binding
Optional burl walnut pickguard 2-piece figured maple neck
24-fret bound ebony fingerboard with abalone star/snowflake inlays

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro Electri Archtop Guitar w case#8242

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro 15″ Carved Electric Archtop Guitar w case #8243

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.

Peerless Monarch 17″ Custom Archtop Guitar w case 2HB #8324

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 Martin Taylor Maestro Electric Archtop Guitar w case#8343

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro 15″ Electric Archtop Guitar w case#8322

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro #8342

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro 15″ Electric Archtop Guitar w case#8315

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.

Peerless Custom Monarch 17″ Archtop Guitar 2HB w case #8325

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 Archtop Electric Guitar 2HB w case #8323

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 Sunset Archtop Hollowbody guitar NOS #6359

The Sunset is your standard great sound thin body hollow body that works well for any music.

1962 Guild A 350 #22473

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.

Peerless Imperial #9391 Archtop Electric Guitar

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Guild A 500 Archtop Jazz Guitar Blonde Archtop Guitar

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.

2018 Peerless Monarch 17 Lefty Archtop Guitar w case #6891

This Peerless 2018 Custom MONARCH features a 17″ all solid arched spruce top and a solid flamed maple arched back and rosewood fretboard, bridge, pickguard, and tailpiece. This is the working man’s archtop with a great solid wood sound at a very affordable price. It has one FLOATING mini  humbucker pickup and one small soundpost positioned […]

Peerless Monarch 17 Lefty Archtop Guitar w case #7020

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 Archtop Guitar w case #7639

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 Martin Taylor Virtuoso #7707 Electric Archtop Guitar

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso #7455 Electric Archtop Guitar

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Custom Imperial #9489 Archtop Electric Guitar w case

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Monarch 17 Lefty Archtop Guitar w case #8911

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

2012 Jim Hall Sadowsky Archtop Jazz Guitar

The Sadowsky Jim Hall Guitar has an increased  thickness of the top and back to provide a more acoustic response. He reduced the depth of the body to control feedback, designed a new ebony tailpiece with a string ground, and shaped the neck until it felt just right to Jim.

Heritage H-575 Blonde Carved Spruce top Archtop Guitar with Humbucker pickup

575 Specifications RARE Blonde carved Spruce top, and carved Maple back and sides- Looks like a Sweet 16,but is really a Custom 575 with a hum bucker. with toggle switch- in phase full HB< out of phase HB, and single coil tone. Sounds great! Great condition! No obviously marks, no dings very well cared!

Fender D’Aquisto Elite Hollowbody Archtop with case #101035

Fender D’Aquisto Elite 16 model with a set Humbucker made for the performing musician.

Kistler Craved Sakashta Style Archtop

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

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.

Peerless Custom Monarch 17 Humbucker Archtop Jazz Guitar #3017964

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

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 HB 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w case #3017971

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, soundest, made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch 40th Anniversary Custom 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w cse #3040201 Ebony

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, sound post, and ebony fretboard made for the serious performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

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

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 Monarch 40th Anniversary Custom 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w case #3040215

This Custom Monarch 40th Anniversary model 17  has all solid woods, a floating mini humbuckde pickup, just like the Gibson Johnny Smith to give clear focused warm tone. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, sound post, and ebony (finger rest, fretboard and tailpiece made for the serious performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch 40th Anniversary Custom 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w case #3040234

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, sound post, and ebony fretboard made for the serious performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch Archtop Jazz Guitar 16 #397962

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 17 Archtop Jazz Guitar #3017969

These Monarchs have also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst, volume and tone added to the pick-guard, and a mini hum bucker pickup, (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 Monarch Custom Archtop Jazz Guitar 16″ w case #397958

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 (also 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

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 Monarch Archtop Jazz Guitar 16 w case #7956

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 Custom HB 17 Sunburst Archtop Guitar w case #3017972

This Custom Monarch 17HB  has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, soundest, made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless JAZZ 15 Carved Archtop Jazz 15″ Guitar #3017975

The crisp high-end balances the warm low tones of this Jazz 15″ versatile archtop. Lowest price guaranteed. All GnJ guitars ship fast, and come with proset up ready to gig right out of the box.

Guild A 350 Vintage Archtop Guitar with original case

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.

2004 Jim Hall Sadowsky Archtop Jazz Guitar SOLD

The Sadowsky Jim Hall Guitar has an increased  thickness of the top and back to provide a more acoustic response. He reduced the depth of the body to control feedback, designed a new ebony tailpiece with a string ground, and shaped the neck until it felt just right to Jim.

2006 Jim Hall SadowskyArchtop Jazz Guitar

The Sadowsky Jim Hall Guitar has an increased  thickness of the top and back to provide a more acoustic response. He reduced the depth of the body to control feedback, designed a new ebony tailpiece with a string ground, and shaped the neck until it felt just right to Jim.

Gibson Vintage 1948 L7P Carved Archtop Guitar

1948 Gibson L7-P #A-2303 (White Label)
This guitar has a ton of mojo in it. Great tone in the body, beautiful Brazilian Rosewood fingerboard. 25 1/2″ scale length. There is a new nut & pickguard as well as a Kent Armstrong designed HJGN3BK pickup installed.

Gibson Vintage 1962 L7C Carved Archtop Guitar

1962 Gibson L7c with JS mini humbucker in excellent condition. A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

Gibson Vintage 1948 L7P Carved Archtop Guitar

A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

Gibson L12 1936 Archtop Guitar

A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

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

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 L10 1944 Archtop Guitar #94832

A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

Gibson L7 1944 Archtop Jazz Guitar

A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

2014 Sadowsky Jim Hall Archtop Jazz Guitar #A1286 w/ OHSC

The Sadowsky Jim Hall Guitar has an increased  thickness of the top and back to provide a more acoustic response. He reduced the depth of the body to control feedback, designed a new ebony tailpiece with a string ground, and shaped the neck until it felt just right to Jim.

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

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 Standard 17 Archtop Jazz Guitar w case #7768

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

Peerless Monarch Standard 17″ Archtop Jazz Guitar w case #7773

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

Peerless Monarch 17 Standard Archtop Jazz Guitar w case #7755

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

Peerless Monarch 17 #7993

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

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

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 Virtuoso Electric Archtop Guitar w case

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso #7334 Electric Archtop Guitar

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso 7242 Electric Archtop Guitar w case

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the 15″ laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso 7243 Electric Archtop Guitar w case and Free Levy $99 Leather Strap

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Gibson ES 175 D Archtop Guitar

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.

Gibson L7P 1951 #A2304 Archtop Guitar

A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

Kistler Craved Full Hollowbody Carved F Style Archtop

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

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.

Moonstone KOA #4811

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.

Moonstone Mahogany

If Steve Helgeson (Moonstone Owner) is still building his guitars with as much attention to detail as he used to, then I imagine that the M80 will be an excellent guitar.

the sound – not for vi8ntage blues tones – but sophisticated Alembic type fusion and jazz sounds. I liken it to a Stanley Clarke sound in a guitar.

the bridge pickup has an insane amount of gain.

Peerless Manhattan 5476 w case

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

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

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 Archtop #7206

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 Sunset Archtop Hollowbody guitar 3426 w case

The Sunset is your standard great sound thin body hollow body that works well for any music.

Peerless Sunset Archtop Hollowbody guitar #6343 NOS

The Sunset is your standard great sound thin body hollow body that works well for any music.

Peerless Sunset 6273

The Sunset is your standard great sound thin body hollow body that works well for any music.

Peerless Imperial 17 Carved Archtop Jazz Guitar Humbucker w case #7442

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro

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.

Peerless Imperial Carved Archtop Jazz Guitar w case 7688

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Imperial Carved Archtop Jazz Guitar w case 7713

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Imperial 17 Carved Jazz Archtop Guitar w case #7664

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Monarch 16 #7675

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 Custom 16 Archtop Guitar #7663

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

Peerless Manhattan Ar top Jazz Guitar ebony fretboard 7536 w case

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 Manhattan 7181 Archtop Guitar w case

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 Manhattan Archtop Guitar 7653 w case

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 Custom Monarch 17 Archtop Guitar #7110

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 Manhattan Archtop Guitar 7192 w case

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 #7734 Archtop Jazz Guitar

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 Custom 17 Archtop Guitar #7670

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 #7705

This Custom Monarch 17HB has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, soundest, made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch Custom 17″ Archtop Guitar #1779

This Custom Monarch 17HB has all solid woods, a set Humbucker pickup, just like the Wes L5. It is also been dressed up with a solid flamed maple back, soundest, made for the performing musician. Great Fat Jazz tone at an affordable price

Peerless Monarch 17 #7677

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 #7718

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 Custom 17″ Archtop Blonde Jazz Guitar #7799

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 17 Standard Archtop Jazz Guitar #7759

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

Peerless Manhattan 7141 Archtop guitar w case

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 Martin Taylor Virtuoso 7329 Electric Archtop Guitar w case

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless New York #7348

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless New York #5340

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless Imperial Carved Archtop Jazz Guitar w Humbucker case 17 #7443

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Imperial 17 #7750

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Imperial Carved Jazz Archtop Guitar w case17 #9319 Standard w case

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Imperial Jazz Archtop Guitar w case 17 #9253 w case

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Imperial 17 #2101

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Monarch Custom16 Archtop Jazz Guitar #7785

“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

“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

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

Peerless Monarch 16 #7786

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 16 Archtop Guitar all solid woods #7787 w case

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 Custom 17 Blonde Archtop Guitar #7748 w case

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

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 Jazz Guitar #7727

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 Jazz Guitar #7735 w case

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 Jazz Guitar #7709

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 #7704 w case

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 17 Custom Archtop #7781

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 17 #7712

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 Martin Taylor Virtuoso 8865 Electric Archtop Guitar w case

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso 8869

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro 7838

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro 7815

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.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro 7858

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.

Peerless Monarch 16 HB Lefty Archtop Jazz Guitar #6839

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

Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso 7307

The Peerless Martin Taylor Virtuoso is the laminate version of the Maestro Signature Model designed by Martin Taylor himself.

Epiphone Broadway 1952

This Broadway is a superb model of the old Epiphones, with the chunky full tones that they were known for. Undoubtably the best comping archtop ever made

Guild Stratford X-375 B

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.

Gibson Vintage 1952 L7C Carved Archtop Guitar

A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

Gibson Vintage L7 Carved Archtop

A vintage Gibson carved archtop is difficult to beat in tone, playability, projection and value!

Guild A 350 Archtop Jazz Guitar

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 A 500

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

Moonstone M80 Double cutaway hollow body KOA Archtop

Double Venetian cutaway  hollow body with 2 f-holes Carved spruce top, solid KOA back & sides;Top and back hand carved out of 1 inch solid spruce and mahogeny blocks; Heavy internal bracing partially carved from mahogany back with heavy bracing under top which stop tailpiece is anchored. 24 fret ebony fret board

Bound body front and back w/ multi-ply Black/white binding
Optional burl walnut pickguard 2-piece figured maple neck
24-fret bound ebony fingerboard with abalone star/snowflake inlays

Moonstone M80 Double cutaway Heavily braced Hollow body Archtop

Double Venetian cutaway hollow body with 2 f-holes Carved spruce top, Mahogany back & sides;Top and back hand carved out of 1 inch solid spruce and mahogeny blocks; Bound body front and back w/ multi-ply Black/white binding. Heavily bracing under the top to anchor the stop tailpiece, and thickly carved back center, but completely hollow. If you put a light into one F hole, you will see the light in the opposite f hole.
Optional burl walnut pickguard 2-piece figured maple neck
24-fret bound ebony fingerboard with abalone star/snowflake inlays

Peerless Imperial JAZZ -*S OL D*

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial Jazz with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Martin Taylor Maestro Features

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.

Levin 16″ non cutaway 1945 Archtop solid spruce top walnut back and sides

A classic Levin 16 inch F-hole archtop built with “Old-World” craftsmanship. solid spruce top, and walnut sides & back. Articulate midrange, great projection and a vintage “woody” tone.

Peerless Sunset Features

The Sunset is your standard great sound thin body hollow body that works well for any music.

Peerless New York Features

17-inch laminated spruce top and laminated maple back and sides. This archtop is structured to be very resistant to feedback and requires very little maintenance.

Peerless Manhattan Archtop Guitar Features

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 Features

The Monarch is the flagship and made of all solid woods and undoubtedly the best value in the jazz world delivering a great guitar with great chordal note separations, clarity, sustain and feedback resistant. This is accomplished by using all solid woods – spruce top and maple back and sides and installing a sound-post from the factory that dampens the top just enough to make this guitar feedback resistant. The fretboard is a dream starting at 1.69 at the nut and increasing gradually to 2 1/16 at the 12th fret.

Peerless Imperial Features

The top of the Peerless jazz line is the Imperial with a carved spruce top and a carved maple back. Acoustically with a floating pickup, it has great projection and a very focused amplified tone. Amplified with a set in routed Humbucker it sounds like an L5 CES with great clear jazz tones and fulness and great clarity.

Peerless Monarch 16 Features

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.