Grot, could this become # 93?..... http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/msg/1404389533.html
bluesypicky Enlightened Member Joined Sep 8, 2009 Messages 7,763 Reaction score 394 Location Jupiter, FL. Oct 3, 2009 #1 Grot, could this become # 93?..... http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/msg/1404389533.html
The Guilds of Grot Enlightened Member Joined Oct 10, 2006 Messages 9,615 Reaction score 4,833 Location New Jersey Shore Guild Total 117 Oct 3, 2009 #2 Call me a snob, but I don't do the old headstocks. :? (Well except for a '59 Aristocrat! :shock: )
bluesypicky Enlightened Member Joined Sep 8, 2009 Messages 7,763 Reaction score 394 Location Jupiter, FL. Oct 3, 2009 #3 Pardon my ignorance when it comes to Guild electrics, but what do the "old headstocks" look like? The pic on the ad only shows the body.....
Pardon my ignorance when it comes to Guild electrics, but what do the "old headstocks" look like? The pic on the ad only shows the body.....
Graham Venerated Member Joined Oct 1, 2006 Messages 11,241 Reaction score 0 Location Way way North Texas, Ontario, Canada Oct 3, 2009 #4 Older Guild have a lip headstock kinda Gibsonesque. I like 'em!
bluesypicky Enlightened Member Joined Sep 8, 2009 Messages 7,763 Reaction score 394 Location Jupiter, FL. Oct 3, 2009 #5 Ohhhh I see.... Aren't they supposed to have a better value (if we consider the "investment factor")?
Ohhhh I see.... Aren't they supposed to have a better value (if we consider the "investment factor")?
Graham Venerated Member Joined Oct 1, 2006 Messages 11,241 Reaction score 0 Location Way way North Texas, Ontario, Canada Oct 3, 2009 #6 bluesypicky said: Ohhhh I see.... Aren't they supposed to have a better value (if we consider the "investment factor")? Click to expand... I think it really depends on the model. Some were used as student guitars and didn't really have investment value built into them. Others, like the Johnny Smith and such have done well. As always more knowledgeable folks are lurking.
bluesypicky said: Ohhhh I see.... Aren't they supposed to have a better value (if we consider the "investment factor")? Click to expand... I think it really depends on the model. Some were used as student guitars and didn't really have investment value built into them. Others, like the Johnny Smith and such have done well. As always more knowledgeable folks are lurking.
southernGuild Senior Member Joined Aug 28, 2009 Messages 4,925 Reaction score 0 Location South of South Sydney, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA Oct 3, 2009 #7 THAT is a beauty....too bad there are not MORE photos! I could deal with that headstock just fine :lol: cool case too!
THAT is a beauty....too bad there are not MORE photos! I could deal with that headstock just fine :lol: cool case too!
L legato72 Junior Member Joined Jul 25, 2009 Messages 41 Reaction score 0 Oct 11, 2009 #8 I rather fancy the gibsonesque open-book headstock. it reminds me of parted hair, ha.
Walter Broes Enlightened Member Joined Jun 13, 2005 Messages 5,955 Reaction score 2,074 Location Antwerp, Belgium Oct 11, 2009 #9 I have four Guilds, and they all have the old-style headstock, love it!
B billydlight Member Joined Jun 20, 2005 Messages 387 Reaction score 23 Oct 11, 2009 #10 Liptop for me as well!