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Second Hand Electric Guitars

Discover our constantly changing lineup of pre-loved and second hand electric guitars at Fair Deal Music. The used market is the perfect place to find incredible value on instruments from iconic brands like Fender, Gibson, Epiphone, and more. Every used electric guitar that comes through our doors is fully inspected, tested, and set up by our in-house team, meaning you can buy with total confidence and get straight to playing.


Second Hand Electric Guitars
  • £1,999.00 - £1,999.00
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    Gretsch G6129T Silver Sparkle Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Gretsch G6129T Silver Sparkle is a solid-body electric guitar from Gretsc...

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    £1,999.00 - £1,999.00
    £1,999.00
    £1,999.00 - £1,999.00
    £1,999.00
  • £189.00 - £189.00
    £189.00
    £189.00 - £189.00
    £189.00

    Yamaha Pacifica 112V MX in Yellow Natural Satin Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Yamaha Pacifica 112V MX in Yellow Natural Satin is a solid-body electric ...

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    £189.00 - £189.00
    £189.00
    £189.00 - £189.00
    £189.00
  • Gibson Custom Shop Collector’s Choice #1 Melvyn Franks ’59 Les Paul Standard Reissue Electric Guitar, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Custom Shop Collector’s Choice #1 Melvyn Franks ’59 Les Paul Standard Reissue Electric Guitar, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    £23,999.00 - £23,999.00
    £23,999.00
    £23,999.00 - £23,999.00
    £23,999.00

    Gibson Custom Shop Collector’s Choice #1 Melvyn Franks ’59 Les Paul Standard Reissue Electric Guitar, (Used, Comm)

    The Gibson Custom Shop Collector’s Choice #1 Melvyn Franks ’59 Les Paul Stand...

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    £23,999.00 - £23,999.00
    £23,999.00
    £23,999.00 - £23,999.00
    £23,999.00
  • Gibson Custom Shop '59 Reissue Iced Tea Burst, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Custom Shop '59 Reissue Iced Tea Burst, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    £5,599.00 - £5,599.00
    £5,599.00
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    £5,599.00

    Gibson Custom Shop '59 Reissue Iced Tea Burst, (Used, Comm)

    The Gibson Custom Shop ’59 Les Paul Standard Reissue in Iced Tea Burs...

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    £5,599.00 - £5,599.00
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    £5,599.00
  • Epiphone Casino in Sunburst Hollowbody Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Epiphone Casino in Sunburst Hollowbody Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £479.00 - £479.00
    £479.00
    £479.00 - £479.00
    £479.00

    Epiphone Casino in Sunburst Hollowbody Guitar, (Used)

    The Epiphone Casino in Sunburst is a fully hollowbody electric guitar origina...

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    £479.00 - £479.00
    £479.00
    £479.00 - £479.00
    £479.00
  • PRS SE NF3 in Ice Blue Metallic Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    PRS SE NF3 in Ice Blue Metallic Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £599.00 - £599.00
    £599.00
    £599.00 - £599.00
    £599.00

    PRS SE NF3 in Ice Blue Metallic Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The PRS SE NF3 in Ice Blue Metallic is a bolt-on solidbody electric guitar bu...

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    £599.00 - £599.00
    £599.00
    £599.00 - £599.00
    £599.00
  • Gibson Custom Shop Murphy Lab M2M 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Light Aged in Golden Poppy Burst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Custom Shop Murphy Lab M2M 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Light Aged in Golden Poppy Burst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £5,999.00 - £5,999.00
    £5,999.00
    £5,999.00 - £5,999.00
    £5,999.00

    Gibson Custom Shop Murphy Lab M2M 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Light Aged in Golden Poppy Burst Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Gibson Custom Shop Murphy Lab 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Light Aged i...

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    £5,999.00 - £5,999.00
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  • 1989 Gibson Les Paul Junior Double Cut in Tobacco Sunburst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    1989 Gibson Les Paul Junior Double Cut in Tobacco Sunburst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,599.00 - £1,599.00
    £1,599.00
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    £1,599.00

    1989 Gibson Les Paul Junior Double Cut in Tobacco Sunburst Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The 1989 Gibson Les Paul Junior Double Cut in Tobacco Sunburst is a solidbody...

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    £1,599.00 - £1,599.00
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    £1,599.00
  • PRS S2 Standard 22 in Satin Cherry Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    PRS S2 Standard 22 in Satin Cherry Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £949.00 - £949.00
    £949.00
    £949.00 - £949.00
    £949.00

    PRS S2 Standard 22 in Satin Cherry Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The PRS S2 Standard 22 in Satin Cherry is a solidbody electric guitar that le...

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    £949.00 - £949.00
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    £949.00
  • Home of Tone Pre‑Wired Guitar Wiring Harness 50s Les Paul Long Shaft Kit, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £59.00 - £59.00
    £59.00
    £59.00 - £59.00
    £59.00

    Home of Tone Pre‑Wired Guitar Wiring Harness 50s Les Paul Long Shaft Kit, (Used)

    The Home of Tone Pre‑Wired Guitar Wiring Harness 50s Les Paul Long Shaft Kit ...

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    £59.00 - £59.00
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    £59.00
  • 1998 Epiphone Korean Les Paul in Cherry Sunburst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    1998 Epiphone Korean Les Paul in Cherry Sunburst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00
    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00

    1998 Epiphone Korean Les Paul in Cherry Sunburst Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The 1998 Epiphone Korean Les Paul offers a unique take on the classic Les Pau...

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    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00
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    £549.00
  • Epiphone Sheraton II Pro in Natural Semi-hollow Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Epiphone Sheraton II Pro in Natural Semi-hollow Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £499.00 - £499.00
    £499.00
    £499.00 - £499.00
    £499.00

    Epiphone Sheraton II Pro in Natural Semi-hollow Guitar, (Used)

    The Epiphone Sheraton II Pro in Natural is a refined semi-hollow electric tha...

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    £499.00 - £499.00
    £499.00
    £499.00 - £499.00
    £499.00
  • PRS S2 Starla in Cherry Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    PRS S2 Starla in Cherry Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £829.00 - £829.00
    £829.00
    £829.00 - £829.00
    £829.00

    PRS S2 Starla in Cherry Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The PRS S2 Starla in Cherry is a U.S.-made electric guitar that leans into a ...

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    £829.00 - £829.00
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    £829.00
  • 1989 Fender TL‑354 MIJ Telecaster Black Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    1989 Fender TL‑354 MIJ Telecaster Black Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £799.00 - £799.00
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    1989 Fender TL‑354 MIJ Telecaster Black Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Fender TL‑354 MIJ Telecaster Black is a Japanese-made vintage Tel...

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    £799.00 - £799.00
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  • Fender American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster in Ocean Turquoise Acoustic/Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Fender American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster in Ocean Turquoise Acoustic/Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,299.00 - £1,299.00
    £1,299.00
    £1,299.00 - £1,299.00
    £1,299.00

    Fender American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster in Ocean Turquoise Acoustic/Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Fender American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster in Ocean Turquoise is a U.S.-made...

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    £1,299.00 - £1,299.00
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    £1,299.00
  • Fender Mexico HSS Stratocaster Deluxe in Tobacco Burst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Fender Mexico HSS Stratocaster Deluxe in Tobacco Burst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00
    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00

    Fender Mexico HSS Stratocaster Deluxe in Tobacco Burst Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Fender Mexico HSS Stratocaster Deluxe in Tobacco Burst combines t...

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    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00
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    £549.00
  • Epiphone Les Paul Black Beauty Ebony Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Epiphone Les Paul Black Beauty Ebony Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £649.00 - £649.00
    £649.00
    £649.00 - £649.00
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    Epiphone Les Paul Black Beauty Ebony Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Epiphone Les Paul Black Beauty Ebony is a sleek, classic take on the Les ...

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    £649.00 - £649.00
    £649.00
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  • Epiphone Les Paul Black Beauty, upgraded with Gibson ’57 pickups Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Epiphone Les Paul Black Beauty, upgraded with Gibson ’57 pickups Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £649.00 - £649.00
    £649.00
    £649.00 - £649.00
    £649.00

    Epiphone Les Paul Black Beauty, upgraded with Gibson ’57 pickups Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Epiphone Les Paul Black Beauty, upgraded with Gibson ’57 pickups, takes t...

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    £649.00 - £649.00
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  • 1998 Epiphone Korean Les Paul Custom in Alpine White Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    1998 Epiphone Korean Les Paul Custom in Alpine White Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00
    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00

    1998 Epiphone Korean Les Paul Custom in Alpine White Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The 1998 Epiphone Korean Les Paul Custom in Alpine White combines classic Les...

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    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00
    £549.00 - £549.00
    £549.00
  • 2001 Gibson Thunderbird in Sunburst Electric Bass, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    2001 Gibson Thunderbird in Sunburst Electric Bass, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,899.00 - £1,899.00
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    2001 Gibson Thunderbird in Sunburst Electric Bass, (Used)

    2001 Gibson Thunderbird in Sunburst finish, in good used condition and fully ...

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    £1,899.00
  • G&L Ascari GT-90 Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    G&L Ascari GT-90 Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £399.00 - £399.00
    £399.00
    £399.00 - £399.00
    £399.00

    G&L Ascari GT-90 Electric Guitar, (Used)

    G&L Ascari GT-90 in great condition, fully functional and well cared for....

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    £399.00 - £399.00
    £399.00
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    £399.00
  • 2021 Fender MIM Jag-Stang in Fiesta Red Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    2021 Fender MIM Jag-Stang in Fiesta Red Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £999.00 - £999.00
    £999.00
    £999.00 - £999.00
    £999.00

    2021 Fender MIM Jag-Stang in Fiesta Red Electric Guitar, (Used)

    2021 Fender MIM Jag-Stang in Fiesta Red, in good condition and fully working ...

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    £999.00 - £999.00
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    £999.00
  • Gibson ES-3399 in Sunburst Semi-hollow Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson ES-3399 in Sunburst Semi-hollow Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £2,299.00 - £2,299.00
    £2,299.00
    £2,299.00 - £2,299.00
    £2,299.00

    Gibson ES-3399 in Sunburst Semi-hollow Electric Guitar, (Used)

    Gibson ES-3399 in Sunburst finish, presented in good condition and fully func...

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    £2,299.00 - £2,299.00
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    £2,299.00
  • Ibanez JEM77WDP Steve Vai Signature “Woody” Electric Guitar, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    Ibanez JEM77WDP Steve Vai Signature “Woody” Electric Guitar, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,599.00 - £1,599.00
    £1,599.00
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    Ibanez JEM77WDP Steve Vai Signature “Woody” Electric Guitar, (Used, Comm)

    The Ibanez JEM77WDP Steve Vai Signature “Woody” is a solid-body electric guit...

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    £1,599.00 - £1,599.00
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  • 1989 Fender Stratocaster Plus in Dakota Red with a rosewood fingerboard Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    1989 Fender Stratocaster Plus in Dakota Red with a rosewood fingerboard Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,199.00 - £1,199.00
    £1,199.00
    £1,199.00 - £1,199.00
    £1,199.00

    1989 Fender Stratocaster Plus in Dakota Red with a rosewood fingerboard Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The 1989 Fender Stratocaster Plus in Dakota Red with a rosewood fingerboard i...

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    £1,199.00 - £1,199.00
    £1,199.00
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    £1,199.00
  • 2012 Gibson Les Paul Custom ’70s Figured in Wine Red Electric Guitars, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    2012 Gibson Les Paul Custom ’70s Figured in Wine Red Electric Guitars, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £3,999.00 - £3,999.00
    £3,999.00
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    2012 Gibson Les Paul Custom ’70s Figured in Wine Red Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The 2012 Gibson Les Paul Custom ’70s Figured in Wine Red is a solid-body elec...

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    £3,999.00 - £3,999.00
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    £3,999.00
  • PRS Archon 50 1×12 Combo, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    PRS Archon 50 1×12 Combo, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £649.00 - £649.00
    £649.00
    £649.00 - £649.00
    £649.00

    PRS Archon 50 1×12 Combo, (Used)

    The PRS Archon 50 1×12 Combo is a high‑gain guitar amplifier that combines 50...

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    £649.00 - £649.00
    £649.00
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    £649.00
  • PRS Santana Retro Faded Whale Blue Electric Guitar, (Nearly New) - Fair Deal Music
    PRS Santana Retro Faded Whale Blue Electric Guitar, (Nearly New) - Fair Deal Music
    £3,299.00
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    £3,299.00
    £2,999.00
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    £2,999.00

    PRS Santana Retro Faded Whale Blue Electric Guitar, (Nearly New)

    The PRS Santana Retro Faded Whale Blue is a high-end electric guitar from Pau...

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    £3,299.00
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    £2,999.00
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    £2,999.00
  • Gibson Les Paul Standard with a Natural Birdseye Maple Top Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Les Paul Standard with a Natural Birdseye Maple Top Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £2,199.00 - £2,199.00
    £2,199.00
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    £2,199.00

    Gibson Les Paul Standard with a Natural Birdseye Maple Top Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Gibson Les Paul Standard with a Natural Birdseye Maple Top is a solid‑bod...

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    £2,199.00 - £2,199.00
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    £2,199.00
  • Fender MIJ MG-69 Mustang in Candy Apple Red Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Fender MIJ MG-69 Mustang in Candy Apple Red Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £949.00 - £949.00
    £949.00
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    £949.00

    Fender MIJ MG-69 Mustang in Candy Apple Red Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Fender MIJ MG-69 Mustang in Candy Apple Red with competition stripe is a ...

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    £949.00 - £949.00
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    £949.00
  • 1966 Guild Starfire IV in Sunburst, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    1966 Guild Starfire IV in Sunburst, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,799.00 - £1,799.00
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    £1,799.00

    1966 Guild Starfire IV in Sunburst, (Used)

    The 1966 Guild Starfire IV in Sunburst is a classic double-cutaway semi-hollo...

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    £1,799.00 - £1,799.00
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    £1,799.00
  • Skervesen Raptor 7 in Satin Black Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Skervesen Raptor 7 in Satin Black Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,699.00 - £1,699.00
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    £1,699.00

    Skervesen Raptor 7 in Satin Black Electric Guitar, (Used)

    This Skervesen Raptor 7 is a boutique-built seven-string solid-body electric ...

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    £1,699.00 - £1,699.00
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    £1,699.00
  • Gibson Custom Shop Joe Bonamassa Les Paul VOS Bonamassa Burst with Factory Bigsb Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Custom Shop Joe Bonamassa Les Paul VOS Bonamassa Burst with Factory Bigsb Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £4,499.00 - £4,499.00
    £4,499.00
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    £4,499.00

    Gibson Custom Shop Joe Bonamassa Les Paul VOS Bonamassa Burst with Factory Bigsb Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Gibson Custom Shop Joe Bonamassa Les Paul VOS Figured Bonamassa Burst wit...

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  • Gibson Joe Bonamassa 1957 Les Paul Gold Top Aged Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Joe Bonamassa 1957 Les Paul Gold Top Aged Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £5,999.00 - £5,999.00
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    Gibson Joe Bonamassa 1957 Les Paul Gold Top Aged Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Gibson Joe Bonamassa 1957 Les Paul Gold Top Aged is a premium signa...

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    £5,999.00 - £5,999.00
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  • Gibson Les Paul Chad Kroeger Blackwater Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Les Paul Chad Kroeger Blackwater Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £2,699.00 - £2,699.00
    £2,699.00
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    £2,699.00

    Gibson Les Paul Chad Kroeger Blackwater Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Gibson Les Paul Chad Kroeger Blackwater is a signature electric guitar de...

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    £2,699.00 - £2,699.00
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    £2,699.00
  • Johnson Strat in Fiesta Red Electric Guitar, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    Johnson Strat in Fiesta Red Electric Guitar, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    £3,499.00 - £3,499.00
    £3,499.00
    £3,499.00 - £3,499.00
    £3,499.00

    Johnson Strat in Fiesta Red Electric Guitar, (Used, Comm)

    The Johnson Strat in Fiesta Red is a solid‑body electric guitar built in the ...

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    £3,499.00 - £3,499.00
    £3,499.00
    £3,499.00 - £3,499.00
    £3,499.00
  • Washburn HB-35 in Natural Made in Korea Semi-hollow Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Washburn HB-35 in Natural Made in Korea Semi-hollow Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £449.00 - £449.00
    £449.00
    £449.00 - £449.00
    £449.00

    Washburn HB-35 in Natural Made in Korea Semi-hollow Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Washburn HB‑35 in Natural (Made in Korea) is a semi‑hollow electric guita...

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    £449.00 - £449.00
    £449.00
    £449.00 - £449.00
    £449.00
  • Rickenbacker 360 12 String C63 Thinline Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Rickenbacker 360 12 String C63 Thinline Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £3,799.00 - £3,799.00
    £3,799.00
    £3,799.00 - £3,799.00
    £3,799.00

    Rickenbacker 360 12 String C63 Thinline Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Rickenbacker 360 12‑String C63 in Fireglo is a semi‑hollow electric guita...

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    £3,799.00 - £3,799.00
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    £3,799.00
  • Gibson Les Paul Artisan from 1976 Electric Guitar, signed by Slash, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Les Paul Artisan from 1976 Electric Guitar, signed by Slash, (Used, Comm) - Fair Deal Music
    £6,999.00 - £6,999.00
    £6,999.00
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    £6,999.00

    Gibson Les Paul Artisan from 1976 Electric Guitar, signed by Slash, (Used, Comm)

    The Gibson Les Paul Artisan from 1976 features a mahogany body paired with a ...

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    £6,999.00 - £6,999.00
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    £6,999.00
  • Fender American Standard Stratocaster refinished in Silver Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Fender American Standard Stratocaster refinished in Silver Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,099.00 - £1,099.00
    £1,099.00
    £1,099.00 - £1,099.00
    £1,099.00

    Fender American Standard Stratocaster refinished in Silver Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Fender American Standard Stratocaster (left-handed) has been modified and...

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    £1,099.00 - £1,099.00
    £1,099.00
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    £1,099.00
  • Fender American Ultra Stratocaster in Ultraburst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Fender American Ultra Stratocaster in Ultraburst Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,399.00 - £1,399.00
    £1,399.00
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    £1,399.00

    Fender American Ultra Stratocaster in Ultraburst Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Fender American Ultra Stratocaster in Ultraburst is a high-end Stratocast...

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    £1,399.00 - £1,399.00
    £1,399.00
    £1,399.00 - £1,399.00
    £1,399.00
  • PRS S2 Mira Thinline Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    PRS S2 Mira Thinline Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £999.00 - £999.00
    £999.00
    £999.00 - £999.00
    £999.00

    PRS S2 Mira Thinline Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The PRS S2 Mira Semi-Hollow is a lightweight double-cut guitar built with a s...

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    £999.00 - £999.00
    £999.00
    £999.00 - £999.00
    £999.00
  • 2013 Gibson Les Paul Studio in Ebony Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    2013 Gibson Les Paul Studio in Ebony Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £1,150.00 - £1,150.00
    £1,150.00
    £1,150.00 - £1,150.00
    £1,150.00

    2013 Gibson Les Paul Studio in Ebony Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The 2013 Gibson Les Paul Studio in Ebony features a weight‑relieved mahogany ...

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    £1,150.00 - £1,150.00
    £1,150.00
    £1,150.00 - £1,150.00
    £1,150.00
  • Ibanez AS93FML-VLS left-handed Semi-hollow Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Ibanez AS93FML-VLS left-handed Semi-hollow Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £625.00 - £625.00
    £625.00
    £625.00 - £625.00
    £625.00

    Ibanez AS93FML-VLS left-handed Semi-hollow Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Ibanez AS93FML-VLS left-handed model is a semi-hollow electric guitar bui...

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    £625.00 - £625.00
    £625.00
    £625.00 - £625.00
    £625.00
  • Fender Custom Shop Custom Deluxe Stratocaster in Trans Black Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Fender Custom Shop Custom Deluxe Stratocaster in Trans Black Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £2,200.00 - £2,200.00
    £2,200.00
    £2,200.00 - £2,200.00
    £2,200.00

    Fender Custom Shop Custom Deluxe Stratocaster in Trans Black Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Fender Custom Shop Custom Deluxe Stratocaster in Trans Black is a high-en...

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    £2,200.00 - £2,200.00
    £2,200.00
    £2,200.00 - £2,200.00
    £2,200.00
  • Gibson Custom Shop Jimmy Page Les Paul Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Custom Shop Jimmy Page Les Paul Electric Guitar, (Used) - Fair Deal Music
    £4,999.00 - £4,999.00
    £4,999.00
    £4,999.00 - £4,999.00
    £4,999.00

    Gibson Custom Shop Jimmy Page Les Paul Electric Guitar, (Used)

    The Gibson Custom Shop Jimmy Page Les Paul is a meticulously crafted reissue ...

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    £4,999.00 - £4,999.00
    £4,999.00
    £4,999.00 - £4,999.00
    £4,999.00
  • Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Custom Quilt in Honey Burst Electric Guitar, Nearly New - Fair Deal Music
    Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Custom Quilt in Honey Burst Electric Guitar, Nearly New - Fair Deal Music
    £5,499.00 - £5,499.00
    £5,499.00
    £5,499.00 - £5,499.00
    £5,499.00

    Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Custom Quilt in Honey Burst Electric Guitar, Nearly New

    The Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Custom Quilt in Honey Burst is a premium reis...

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    £5,499.00 - £5,499.00
    £5,499.00
    £5,499.00 - £5,499.00
    £5,499.00
  • 2008 Gibson Custom Spotlight Les Paul Reissue Electric Guitar, Nearly New - Fair Deal Music
    2008 Gibson Custom Spotlight Les Paul Reissue Electric Guitar, Nearly New - Fair Deal Music
    £11,999.00 - £11,999.00
    £11,999.00
    £11,999.00 - £11,999.00
    £11,999.00

    2008 Gibson Custom Spotlight Les Paul Reissue Electric Guitar, Nearly New

    The 2008 Gibson Custom Spotlight Les Paul Reissue is a solid-body electric gu...

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    £11,999.00 - £11,999.00
    £11,999.00
    £11,999.00 - £11,999.00
    £11,999.00

Why Buy a Second Hand Electric Guitar?

If you want to step up to a professional-grade instrument without paying brand-new retail prices, the pre-loved market is exactly where you need to look. Buying a second hand electric guitar allows you to stretch your budget much further. For the price of a brand-new entry-level model, you can often secure a high-quality, road-ready instrument with better pickups, upgraded hardware, and superior tuning stability.

That Played-In Feel

One of the biggest advantages of an older electric guitar isn't just the price, it's how it feels in your hands. A guitar that has been well-played often features naturally rolled fingerboard edges and a smoother, less sticky neck finish, removing that stiff, factory-fresh feel. Instead of waiting years to break an instrument in, you get a neck that instantly feels comfortable, fast, and familiar.

Discontinued Models, Finishes, and Specs

Manufacturers constantly update their lineups, meaning certain neck profiles, wiring circuits, and limited-run colours disappear from catalogues entirely. If you prefer the exact specifications of a 2012 model over this year's version, the used market is your only option. Browsing used electric guitars gives you the chance to track down discontinued gems, rare anniversary editions, or just a really cool finish that is no longer in production.

The Smart Choice for First-Time Buyers

If you are just starting out, dropping hundreds of pounds on a brand-new instrument can feel like a massive commitment. However, opting for the absolute cheapest new guitar available often means battling with poor tuning stability and high string action, which can quickly kill your motivation to learn. Browsing the second-hand electric guitar market lets beginners pick up a reliable, mid-tier instrument, like a high-end Squier, Epiphone, or Yamaha, that actually stays in tune and feels great to play, giving you the best possible start to your guitar journey.

Retail vs. Private Sellers: Shop with Confidence

Buying a pre-loved guitar from a private seller on an auction site or social media can be risky. Hidden issues like scratchy volume pots, worn-out frets, or a twisted neck can easily turn a cheap deal into a massive repair bill. At Fair Deal Music, we take the gamble out of buying used gear. Our workshop team thoroughly inspects the electronics, checks the fret life, and properly sets up the action and intonation on every single guitar. Complete with a warranty, you can shop our collection knowing the instrument is fully functional and ready for the stage.

Upgrade Your Rig with Part-Exchange

Got old gear gathering dust? We don't just sell second hand electric guitars—we buy them, too. If you have an instrument you no longer play, drop into our Birmingham store or get in touch online to discuss a part-exchange. Trading in your current gear is a fast, hassle-free way to fund your next dream guitar without having to deal with the stress of selling privately.