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1968-69 Guyatone EB-6

You all know how much I love Guyatone. I've written a few blogs on them and I won't re-do the history again as I covered it pretty well in this...

1966 Teisco WG-4L

Following on from the earlier version blog before this slightly later version of the great WG-4L features the striped aluminium scratchplate which was introduced in late '64 and famous 4/2...

1967-68 First man S2A

First man are one of my favourite Japanese manufacturers even though they only lasted a couple years under that name. They made a bunch of REALLY cool and bizarre designs...

1964 Kawai SD2W

I'm trying desperately to keep up with blogs about all these guitars I'm fixing up for the shop so ... This a REALLY nice Kawai SD2W from the early 60's....

1967 Guyatone LG-350. The Sharp 5

I've already written a bit about Guyatone and how much I love some of their stuff so I won't bore you with details there and instead jump straight into this...

1964 Pleasant SEL

Pleasant guitars were another great Japanese brand that shone brightly for a brief period in the early to mid 60's when the pop music boom hit Japan. The guitars were...