Mahogany X-500

[GGJaguar]

With Guildsby, wow!

1962 Guild X-500 Cherry with Bigsby designed Guild tremolo | Reverb

 This is a Guild Custom X-500-CH, made in the year 1962. These are excellent instruments that rival Gibson's best guitars of the era. Pre-1970's X-500s are very rare and hard to come by, and were made in much smaller more finely crafted quantities. The guitar has normal finish wear and lacquer ch...

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[walrus]

Oh, nice!

walrus

 

[shihan]

Oh yeah! Oxnard, are you watching?

 

[KuuKOO]

That is gorgeous.

 

[dhdfoster]

I cannot express with mere words how much I love that guitar.

 

[Default]

Birth year.

 

[Walter Broes]

Be still my heart. Rockabilly dream guitar!
Cherry finish double DeArmond pickup X500

 

[The Guilds of Grot]

Need to merge this thread with Walter's.

 

[Westerly Wood]

that is a smart looking finish for sure!

 

[Bonneville88]

So cool! Looks to be in good shape too!

 

[fronobulax]

Need to merge this thread with Walter's.

done

 

[Walter Broes]

I cannot express with mere words how much I love that guitar.

pool funds and co-own it? You own it for a year, I own it for a year, etc...? hahahaha.

 

[Walter Broes]

Oh yeah! Oxnard, are you watching?

Oxnard, maybe, but it would probably cost more than the vintage one. A Newark street version of this is kind of a depressing thought at this point - they'd probably finish it in satin, put that lead pickup somewhere in the middle, and put that horrid new Atari logo inlay where the G-shield is....

 

[The Guilds of Grot]

Oxnard, maybe, but it would probably cost more than the vintage one. A Newark street version of this is kind of a depressing thought at this point - they'd probably finish it in satin, put that lead pickup somewhere in the middle, and put that horrid new Atari logo inlay where the G-shield is....

Atari logo! That's a good one!