Vintage & Pre-Loved
Vintage & pre-loved instruments hold a special allure, offering musicians the opportunity to own a piece of history, embody character, and acquire instruments of exceptional quality at a more accessible price point. Used guitars stand out as a favourite for collectors, enthusiasts, and players of all levels.
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Hughes & Kettner VC 412 A30, USED
The Hughes & Kettner VC 412 A30 is a high-quality guitar speaker cabinet ...
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Blackstar HT5 5-Watt Tube Head, USED
The Blackstar HT5 5-Watt Tube Head is a compact yet powerful amplifier head t...
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Mesa Boogie Stiletto Deuce 2-Channel 100-Watt Guitar Amp Head, USED
The Mesa Boogie Stiletto Deuce 2-Channel 100-Watt Guitar Amp Head is a powerh...
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Marshall SV20C Studio Vintage Combo amplifier, USED
The Marshall SV20C Studio Vintage Combo amplifier is a versatile and powerful...
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Electro Harmonix Sovtek Black Russian Big Muff Pi, USED
The Electro Harmonix Sovtek Black Russian Big Muff Pi is a legendary fuzz ped...
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Electro-Harmonix Doctor Q Nano, USED
The Electro-Harmonix Doctor Q Nano is a compact and powerful envelope filter ...
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Fender Level Set Buffer, USED
The Fender Level Set Buffer is a compact and versatile pedal designed to opti...
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Morley Black Gold Fuzz Wah, USED
The Morley Black Gold Fuzz Wah is a versatile pedal that combines two essenti...
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Fender American Stratocaster in Black (2005), USED
This Guitar may have been owned by Jon Lord of Deep Purple and Whitesnake Th...
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PRS SE Custom 22 in Amber Flame, USED
The PRS SE Custom 22 in Amber Flame offers a perfect blend of craftsmanship, ...
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Gibson Les Paul Studio in Wine Red, USED
The Gibson Les Paul Studio in Wine Red with Gold Hardware combines classic Le...
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Brian May Guitars BMG Special Electric Guitar in Antique Cherry, USED
The Brian May Guitars BMG Special Electric Guitar in Antique Cherry pays homa...
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Jackson JS22 Dinky Archtop in Natural finish, USED
The Jackson JS22 Dinky Archtop in Natural finish is a versatile electric guit...
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Eastman AC122-2CE, USED
The Eastman AC122-2CE is a superb acoustic-electric guitar designed to delive...
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Tokai Breezysound Telecaster, USED
The Tokai Breezysound Telecaster is a high-quality electric guitar inspired b...
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G&L L-2000, USED
The G&L L-2000: A Powerhouse Bass with Ash Body and Maple NeckThe G&L...
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PRS SE Singlecut Grey Flametop, USED
The PRS SE Singlecut Grey Flametop: Sleek Design, Versatile PerformanceExperi...
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Fender Player '60s Stratocaster in Sunburst, USED
The Fender Player '60s Stratocaster in Sunburst: Vintage Vibes with Modern Pe...
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Warwick Corvette Standard, USED
The Warwick Corvette Standard: A Powerful and Versatile Bass GuitarThe Warwic...
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Fender Postmodern '57 Journeyman Black Relic, USED
The Fender Postmodern '57 Journeyman Black Relic: A Vintage-Inspired Masterpi...
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PRS SE Standard 22 in Mahogany Red, USED
The PRS SE Standard 22 in Mahogany Red: Classic Design, Modern PerformanceThe...
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Taylor BT1, USED
The Taylor BT1: A Compact Acoustic Guitar with Big SoundThe Taylor BT1 is a t...
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Ibanez AFJ85 Vintage Sunburst, USED
The Ibanez AFJ85 Vintage Sunburst: A Versatile Jazz Box with Classic StyleThe...
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Ibanez AS93-BLS, USED
The Ibanez AS93-BLS: A Stunning Semi-Hollowbody Guitar for Versatile PlayersE...
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Traben Neo Limited Spalted Maple Bass, USED
The Traben Neo Limited Spalted Maple Bass: Exquisite Design and Powerful Perf...
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Supro 2020JB Westbury Dual Pickup Island Series in Jet Black, USED
The Supro 2020JB Westbury Dual Pickup Island Series Electric Guitar in Jet Bl...
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Fender 2017 Limited Edition American Professional Jazzmaster® in Silverburst, USED
Introducing the Fender 2017 Limited Edition American Professional Jazzmaster®...
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Gibson ES-335 in Ebony, USED
The Gibson ES-335 in Ebony: Timeless Elegance and Versatile ToneEmbrace the e...
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Gibson Flying V in Aged Cherry, USED
The Gibson Flying V in Aged Cherry: A Rock Icon RebornExperience the raw powe...
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Fender American Standard Telecaster (2005) Chrome Red, USED
The Fender American Standard Telecaster in Chrome Red: A Classic Icon Reimagi...
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Voodoo Lab Ground Control Pro, USED
The Voodoo Lab Ground Control Pro: Your Ultimate MIDI Foot Controller Solutio...
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Headrush Prime Guitar Multi-FX Amp Modeller and Vocal Processor, USED
This product has been previously owned but not used and is in near new condi...
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BBE Boosta Grande, USED
The BBE Boosta Grande: Elevate Your Tone to New HeightsThe BBE Boosta Grande ...
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Dunlop MXR Carbon Copy M169 Analog Delay Pedal, USED
The Dunlop MXR Carbon Copy M169 Analog Delay Pedal: Vintage Tone, Modern Reli...
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Mad Professor Yellow Mellow Tremolo, USED
Introducing the Mad Professor Yellow Mellow Tremolo: Unleash Vintage Tremolo ...
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Empress Effects ParaEq MKII Pedal, USED
Introducing the Empress Effects ParaEq MKII Pedal: Your Ultimate Tone-Shaping...
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TC Electronic The Prophet Digital Delay, USED
Introducing the TC Electronic The Prophet Digital Delay: Unleash Your Sonic C...
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Sandberg ELECTRA VS 4, USED
Introducing the Sandberg ELECTRA VS 4: A Bass Guitar Designed for Performance...
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Kramer NightSwan Left-Handed, USED
The Kramer NightSwan Left-Handed: Unleash Your Inner ShredderExperience the p...
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Fender Dan Smith Stratocaster (1983) in Black, USED
Introducing the Fender Dan Smith Stratocaster (1983) in Black: Vintage Tone, ...
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Fender MIJ Foto Flame 1993 Telecaster, USED
Introducing the Fender MIJ Foto Flame 1993 Telecaster: Vintage Tone, Unique A...
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Fender California Telecaster in Three-Tone Sunburst (1997), USED
Introducing the Fender California Telecaster in Three-Tone Sunburst: Iconic D...
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1983 Fender Precision Elite II in Natural Finish, USED
Introducing the 1983 Fender Precision Elite II in Natural Finish: Vintage Vib...
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Takamine GD34CE BLK Acoustic-Electric Guitar, USED
Introducing the Takamine GD34CE BLK Acoustic-Electric Guitar: Sleek Style, Ve...
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Martin D-18 (1979), USED
The Martin D-18: A Timeless Classic for Every MusicianEnter the realm of acou...
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Maya ES175 Made in Japan (MIJ), USED
The Maya ES175 Made in Japan (MIJ): A Tribute to Timeless Jazz Tone and Craft...
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Faith FKSE12 Naked Saturn 12-String, USED
This guitar is missing a bridge pin for the b-string The Faith FKSE12 Naked ...
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PRS S2 McCarty 594 Singlecut in Eriza Verde Smokeburst, USED
The PRS S2 McCarty 594 Singlecut in Eriza Verde Smokeburst: Classic Design wi...
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Why Buy a Pre-Loved Instrument?
Vintage & pre-loved instruments can be a more affordable entry point for beginners or a cost-effective way for seasoned players to add to their collection. The depreciation factor that affects all new purchases has already been accounted for, meaning you often get more instrument for your money. Some pre-loved instruments may have qualities or tonal characteristics that have been enhanced over time, particularly with used guitars, where the wood's aging can enrich the sound.
Used Guitars
Purchasing a vintage & pre-loved instrument, such as used guitars, offers a myriad of benefits. These instruments often come with a rich history and unique character that can't be replicated by new ones. Used guitars can offer something new ones can’t; warmth. The more you play a guitar, the more worn the components become. This is where the warmer sound comes from. Vintage & pre-loved instruments are not just tools for making music; they're artifacts that tell stories, making them incredibly appealing to collectors and musicians.
Used Guitar Pedals
One way musicians alter their sound is through guitar pedals. Metal genre music requires a heavy distortion to give a more aggressive appeal. The Boss MT-2 Metal Zone pedal is one of the most popular metal distortion pedals on the market, and buying it used can save you over £50.
Used Microphones
The best microphones on the market can be excessively expensive. Recording quality microphones can be over £1000, especially if they are studio quality valve condenser mics. A brand-new SE Electronics Z5600A Condenser Microphone can cost over £700, whereas you can currently purchase it second hand from Fair Deal Music for £299.
Choosing Pre-Loved Over New
Vintage & pre-loved instruments are more than a financial decision; it's a choice that affects the instrument's feel, sound, and connection to history. Many musicians argue that older instruments, especially used guitars, have a 'broken-in' feel that makes them more comfortable to play. The sound of a well-aged guitar is often described as more resonant and fuller, thanks to the wood maturing and settling over the years.
Why Choose Fair Deal Music?
Fair Deal Music emerges is the prime destination for selling and purchasing vintage & pre-loved instruments. We have a reputation for fairness, expertise, and a genuine passion for music. For sellers, we offer a hassle-free, transparent process, ensuring that your cherished instrument finds a new home where it will be valued and played. For buyers, we provide a curated collection of vintage & pre-loved instruments, each carefully inspected and appraised by experts to ensure quality and authenticity. Our after-sales service and support offer peace of mind, ensuring that your new-to-you instrument continues to bring joy for years to come. Have you found your next instrument and want to know more about it? You can contact us by filling out this form here.