It is very similar to guitars with names like Teisco, Kawai, Conqueror, Western, Silvertone, Ranger, Audition, Norma, Kent, Kingston, Montclair, Tempo, Tele-star, Conrad, Apollo, Domino, St. George, Aria, Diamond, Roxy, Zim-Gar, Sekova, Diasonic, Leonardo, Ibanez, Greco, Electra and others. The electronics are: volume, tone, pickup selector switch, and what seems to be a bass cut switch. The body is BEAUTIFUL and is in excellent condition with only a few scratches and blemishes, I tried to take the best pictures I could, as you can see from the pictures of the guitar complete it is a beautiful example of a hollowbody guitar that is over 40 years old! In case, most of vintage guitar will not make you happy. Everything is A- O.K. Has its original case we will ship worldwide- must ship Priority Mail to receive insurance, Aria Matsumoku Epiphone Diamond 5102T Thin body P90 This guitar is based on the hand built body of a 70's Japanese made guitar. The Epiphone Riviera, one of Epiphone’s original, most enduring classics makes a comeback! With the current exchange rate this is even a better deal for all international buyers. Teisco? NO CASE OR GIG BAG INCLUDED. Look the pictures over. International bidders please email me to establish shipping charges prior to bidding. Copyright © 1995-2020 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. These are not brand new guitars. SHIPPING: I ship either US Mail or UPS in the USA.All International orders will be US Mail Priority when available.There are size and insurance limits to many countries.Contact me first for a shipping quote if you are unsure.Import duties may be applied by your customs office and are not included in shipping and are the responsibility of the buyer. Fret wear is minimal for it's age and it has plenty of years left! Outside of those minor issues, the finish is holding up well, with light pick marks, but nothing substantial. We recognize you understand t. FANTOM SPEEDSTAR STRATOCASTER COPY FROM MATSUMOKU FACTORY. Modeled after an ES-335 or a Casino Archtop(Beatles 1966- later. This is a mid 1970's Kent Strat copy made in Japan. Click to enlarge. Straight neck, frets good,trussrod good, stays intune, comes with hard case. Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller. Style Electric Guitar. Epiphone has launched fresh takes on two hollowbody classics from the 60s: the Riviera and Casino. No international shipping. Reflector knobs . I think you'll enjoy the cool look and sound of this classic strat style guitar! The instrument has no serious or structural wear of any kind, and the three tone unfaded sunburst finish is as vibrant as the day this guitar was new! No case but will be packed with ultimate care. Missing the vibrato arm. I ship worldwide. $375.00. I have been involved in retail sales for over 30 years, the largest portion, of these years, having been my own successful retail auto sales/ parts/ repair business, which I started from scratch. Mid 60's. This is a rarely found copy as the single cutaway Junior models were more widely made. This specific guitar has a WD FENDER® LICENSED TELE® NECK VINTAGE MAPLE SKU: TMV Replacement Vintage Telecaster® neck with mostly vintage and a few subtle modern features like 21 medium jumbo frets. Epiphone aficionados will notice it's a Matsumoku Riviera, made in Japan and famous as the model Noel-bowl and Bonehead used in Oasis. Some people call them"pre-lawsuit" guitars. This instrument is branded DIA. Outside the lower 48 states is more. Frets show modest wear but still retain a nice comfortable playing profile. This is a very cool Electra"The Paul" copy guitar from the 1980's. Aside from guitars, Epiphone … Thank you for reading and abiding by these terms. All original The guitar does have some upgrades over the guitar it copied. Beautiful Memphis LP/Custom Agent style set neck guitar made in Japan. This ET combines the best of the 70's Japan guitars and Epiphone- exceptional natural resonance and a cool electronic design. Early 1980's Memphis Guitar Solid Woods Matsumoku MIJ? Must be a confirmed Pay Pal address Local pick up not available. I had my tech go through it& the electronics are working fine now. Case in good shape. Fully insured. Global Shipping- 85.00 Please feel free to email any questions you might have. Don't miss out! A fresh 175 gold tailpiece and ABR bridge and was recently re-fretted by the Gibson luthier in our area with correct jumbo frets and plays great. Claiming the headstock shape was copywrited and part of their trade dress. Thanks for looking and best of luck. Up for auction is a Vintage Late 70's Early 80's Matsumoku Vantage V650 Electric Guitar.beautiful maple body with walnut inlays.two open coil original Dimarzio Humbucker pickups(worth@$200 themselves)2 tone and 2 volume switches/ three way switch and coil cut switch.double cut away solid body made of maple wings and walnut inlays.very well taken care of. The owner was a smoker, but not heavy, and all cleaned up very well. This guitar absolutely give you a comfortable tone. It is missing the screws that keep the knobs and plug-in part. But i have not found one quite like this with a multi ply top that is about 1/4 inch thick and the outer ply looks to be maple witch gives this guitar a worm and full acoustic tone and awsome sustain.over all this guitar looks good for its age but it has it share of scatchs, nicks and chips after all it is from the 60s it sounds great, but it needs a set up at the 17th fret on the high E witch is muted because the fret has raised slightly do to the fret board riseing and needs to be addressed the binding at this fret has split a bit as well witch is an easy fix and once that is done im sure the action could go down real, low its ok now but im a slide player so i like it a little high. Action is good but may be adjusted to your tastes- there are a few scratches, pinhead dings, some minor hazing, but nothing severe- This guitar sounds and feels great. Used items may. Thank you. 335 style(ARIA DIAMOND/ UNIVOX Matsumoku JAPAN) Very cool mother of pearl headstock and hardware. I pride myself on my professional packing and my ability to offer affordable shipping worldwide. Good Luck! The fretboard is made of rosewood and there is no fret wear. Semi-Hollow DBL Cutaway Electric Guitar MIJ ? This Special is a very good copy of a late fifties Gibson(the neck profile is more like a sixties/ slimmer than the big 50's neck) When I bought the guitar. Epiphone. And. especially the interior plush. The neck is straight and the action is very good. But many of the favorites were those that copied the American made favorites. hes hardly touched it over the 2 years he’s had it . Vintage 1970's Matsumoku Japan Made Lotus L.P. The guitar features a solid maple body with natural finish and full body and neck binding. The previous owner took off the middle pick up. A This excellent guitar is a LORI Guitars copy of GIBSONs E335 style guitar. The action is fairly high. My only goal is your satisfaction. 2 Tone controls 3-way selector switch Bolt-on hardwood neck Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays Tune-o-matic bridge with stopbar tailpiece. Made in Japan at the famous Matsumoku plant. This guitar was produced by Matsumoku and it Shreds! Congrats on the 82 Matsumoku Riviera Daniel. Vintage Epiphone EA 250 Guitar TREMOLO TAILPIECE Japan MIJ Aria Matsumoku Univox, Vintage Epiphone EA 250 Guitar KNOBS Set of 4 Japan MIJ Aria Matsumoku Univox A+, Vintage Epiphone EA250 Riviera Guitar TRUSS ROD COVER Japan MIJ Aria Matsumoku, Vintage Epiphone EA250 Riviera Guitar PICKGUARD + Mount Japan MIJ Aria Matsumoku, 1960s Matsumoku Strap Button Set for Semi & HollowBody Guitar Lyle Epiphone Aria, Vintage 1984 Aria Pro II RS Classic Matsumoku Electric Guitar, Vintage Matsumoku Vantage Japanese Lotus Guitar and CASE VJ, KENT STRAT COPY GUITAR, JAPAN, MID- 1970'S, MATSUMOKU FACTORY, NATURAL. I ship internationally! We would like you to note the following; 1. Most noticeable is a small chip that was made to the headstock. Or may not have been used or played in bars, clubs, or pubs, etc. 1960's Lyle ES-335 style semi-hollow guitar. The construction and visual appearance are distinctive and striking. Has a few small chips on the sides but shows very nice. RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2Bf%60%60%3E-147a0e63777-0x10a-, Nice 1970's vintage Vantage VS650 electric guitar. This is a higher quality implementation, evidenced by the nice tuners, 4 ply pickguard/truss rod cover and the cool wood inlay on the bridge. Most commonly, Aria, Ibanez, and Cortez. John Lennon Apple Rooftop Concert) This guitar features a double cut away, laminated maple body, bolt on maple neck, rosewood fretboard, 2 p-90 style pickups, 3 way switch. In 60's, there are not so many music stores specially for the guitars. BODY- Body is in decent condition with vintage wear(scratches dings etc) The binding has separated a bit around the body and overlaps on the inside of the cutaway horns. All electronics are functioning but do have some static from sitting. Very clean condition with light vintage wear. Has the usual light scratches and character. And. 2. There is a handling fee of $15.00(US) or $25.00(out of the country) This covers insurance. The upper bout measures 9" the lower bout is 13" The nut width is 1-3/4" the total length of the guitar is 42-1/4" It has an original tremolo bar and a well functioning whammy mechanism. Both pickups work, cool vintage 60's tone! A Very Nice Complete Vintage Set! They are the record manufacturer. Buy it now! ALSO, THE PICKGUARD IS DIRTY, DUE TO SOMEONE PAINTED IT RED. There are a few minor dings on the edges and light usage scuffs. Vintage 70's MIJ Memphis LP Style Electric Guitar Matsumoku Lawsuit?? 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