Vintage & Pre-loved - Electric Guitars
The guitar industry goes through some drastic changes from time to time, and every guitar player has a preference on make and model. When a new guitar range is launched that you must have, you can sell your older guitars to raise some money to buy the latest and greatest. Therefore, the used guitar market is constantly littered with a large swath of guitars that allow budget conscious players to get a great deal from used electric guitars, to second hand bass guitars! We like to look at the used electric guitars for sale through our website as “preloved”.
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Washburn J6 Wes Montgomery in Natural, USED
The Washburn J6 Wes Montgomery in Natural: A Timeless Jazz Guitar with Except...
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Gibson ES-339 in Trans Ebony, USED
Introducing the Gibson ES-339 in Trans Ebony, a versatile semi-hollowbody gui...
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Fender Lost Highway Phaser, USED
The Fender Lost Highway Phaser pedal offers guitarists a versatile and dynami...
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Gibson Les Paul Custom Plus Heritage Cherry Sunburst (1990), USED
The Gibson Les Paul Custom Plus Heritage Cherry Sunburst from 1990 is a prest...
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Ibanez RGIR20E-WH (White), USED
The Ibanez RGIR20E-WH (White) is a high-performance electric guitar designed ...
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D'Angelico Deluxe Bedford in Black, USED
The D'Angelico Deluxe Bedford in Black is a versatile electric guitar designe...
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Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster in Monaco Yellow, USED
The Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster in Monaco Yellow is a premium electric gu...
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Korean 1980s Squier Bullet 1 HSS Stratocaster in White, USED
The 1980s Squier Bullet 1 HSS Stratocaster in White, crafted in Korea, repres...
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Fender American Deluxe Telecaster, USED
**Experience Timeless Elegance and Modern Innovation with the Fender American...
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Gibson ES-359 Custom Shop in Sunburst, USED
**Elevate Your Artistry with the Gibson ES-359 Custom Shop in Sunburst: A Tim...
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Gibson Classic Les Paul 2015, USED
**Gibson Classic Les Paul 2015**Experience the timeless glory of the Gibson C...
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Gibson Les Paul Special Ebony Satin, USED
**Gibson Les Paul Special Ebony Satin**Unleash the raw power and uncompromisi...
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The Fender Stratocaster Plus Ultra 1991, introduced in 1990, represents a pin...
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Guild S-200 T-Bird ST, USED
Guild S-200 T-Bird ST Overview:The Guild S-200 T-Bird ST is a distinctive ele...
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Ibanez JS2450 in Muscle Car Purple, USED
The Ibanez JS2450 in Muscle Car Purple is a signature model designed in colla...
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Fender Stratocaster Plus in Blue Pearl Burst, USED
**Fender Stratocaster Plus in Blue Pearl Burst: Unleash Elegance and Sonic Br...
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Godin 5th Avenue Kingpin II, USED
**Godin 5th Avenue Kingpin II: Vintage Charm Meets Modern Craftsmanship**The ...
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Fender Telecaster Roasted Maple Neck, USED
**Fender Telecaster with Roasted Maple Neck: Unleash the Tonal Warmth, Embrac...
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Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Special TV Yellow 2017, USED
**Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Special TV Yellow: Vintage Vibe, Custom Craftsm...
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Sterling by MusicMan Luke, USED
**Sterling by Music Man Luke Electric Guitar: Unleash Your Sonic Potential**T...
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Godin Multiac Steel Duet, USED
**Godin Multiac Steel Duet: Unleashing Versatility in Acoustic Excellence**Th...
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Gibson Les Paul Special Tribute, USED
**Gibson Les Paul Special Tribute: Timeless Tone, Effortless Playability**The...
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Gibson Les Paul Studio 2020 Smokeburst, USED
Introducing the Gibson Les Paul Studio 2020 in Smokeburst – a modern renditi...
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Fender Eric Johnson Startocaster, USED
Any guitarist who marvels at the breathtaking sonic artistry and peerlessl...
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Gretsch G6122 1962 Country Classic II, USED
Introducing the Gretsch G6122 1962 Country Classic II – a timeless electric ...
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Fender 50th Anniversary American Deluxe Stratocaster 2004, USED
Introducing the Fender 50th Anniversary American Deluxe Stratocaster – a spe...
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Patrick Eggle Berlin Standard 1992, USED
"Patrick Eggle Guitars - The Legendary Years (90s) - An Independent & Un...
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Suhr Classic S Sunburst, USED
Introducing the Suhr Classic S in Sunburst – a superbly crafted electric gui...
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Fender 60th Anniversary Deluxe USA Strat SB, USED
Introducing the Fender 60th Anniversary Deluxe USA Stratocaster in Sunburst ...
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James Trussart SteelTop, USED
The SteelTop has the look and feel of a vintage instrument while also featuri...
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Fender American Standard Telecaster 2007 Natural Rosewood rare, USED
Introducing the Fender American Standard Telecaster (2007) in Natural with a...
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Dean Razorback 255 Union Jack, USED
Introducing the Dean Razorback 255 Union Jack – a ferocious and visually str...
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Fender 1995 Stratocaster Plus With Lace Sensor Pickups - USED
Step into the sonic time capsule with the Fender Plus Stratocaster featuring...
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Yamaha SG 1802 P90's Ebony, USED
Introducing the Yamaha SG1802 with P90 pickups in Ebony, USED – a distinctive...
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Ibanez 2550 GZ, USED
Immerse yourself in the legacy of the secondhand Ibanez 2550 GZ, a testament ...
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This guitar has sadly suffered a classic Gibson headstock break, which has be...
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PRS Semi-Hollow Vintage Natural, USED
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Donner Pearl Tremor Pedal, USED
Dive into a sea of lush, undulating waves with the Donner Pearl Tremor Pedal....
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Gibson 12 String '70 Acoustic, USED
Discover the timeless beauty and harmonious melodies of the Gibson 12 String ...
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Gibson 2004 Les Paul Standard Premium Plus Tobacco Sunburst, USED
The 2004 Gibson Les Paul Standard is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, blendin...
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Stormshadow Hand-Built Strat-Style Guitar, USED
The Stormshadow Strat Copy is a masterfully crafted electric guitar that capt...
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Fender USA Select Kingman V, USED
The Fender Kingman USA Select is a remarkable non-cutaway dreadnought acoust...
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Godin xtSA Trans Black Flame, USED
The Godin XTSA, Godin’s latest Performance Series multi-voice guitar sets a ...
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Hagstrom Tremar HJ500 Black Gloss, USED
The Hagstrom Tremar HJ500 is a true masterpiece, showcasing both its aesthet...
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The Fender 1977 Mustang is a classic instrument crafted with precision in Fe...
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Gibson 2010 CES L5 Custom Wine Red, USED
The Gibson 2010 L-5 Custom is a guitar with a rich history deeply intertwine...
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The 1978 Gibson Les Paul Deluxe is a classic instrument that exudes vintage ...
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The Gibson Lucille BB King Signature is a rare and coveted guitar, originall...
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Why would you purchase used electric guitars over new?
Buying a second hand electric guitar from a reseller means the rigorous quality control and warranty. Buy from a private seller means that they most likely come with no manufacturer's warranty. Other than that, they are a great way to get into playing guitar, getting an older model for your collection, or to find something truly special.
Cheaper for beginners
When most new players look at what their first guitar should be, they will do some research and have an idea of what style they want to play. You aren’t going to be shredding heavy metal within a few weeks, so buying a second hand electric guitar should be a good all-round option to scale with your guitar ability; eventually you will need to buy a new one though. The main concern is you don’t want to invest a large chunk of money into something you may not be 100% confident in.No longer in production
Guitar manufacturers have a few iconic models they have made for decades, but they aren’t necessarily the same. A 1950s Gibson Les Paul is different to a 2019 model. If you are looking for a specific build of guitar, then you may have to buy a second hand electric guitar.Older hidden gems
There have been some incredibly unique, strange, and rare guitars in history. A lot of guitars are made on a production line nowadays, whereas older models were hand made. Which means each one is technically different. Sometimes a ‘flaw’ in the build can change how a guitar sounds, which is much more unlikely in modern guitar building.Unique tone
With used electric guitars, the sound can change over time. The pickups getting used, and the sound becomes warmer. Some of the tonality of the used electric guitars comes from the fact they have been played extensively. The way a guitar is played can cause minute changes which can change how the guitar sounds. You can’t get that with a brand-new model.What kinds of used guitars are for sale with Fair Deal Music?
Second hand bass guitar
The bass guitar is is a rhythm instrument, linking with the drums to form the backbone of a band. A second hand bass guitar will be a cheaper option, but could also have a unique tone. Usually, the more expensive a bass guitar is, the more control over the warmth and tonality you will get. The second-hand bass guitar could give you access to better sound!Second hand electric guitar
The most iconic type of guitar, the electric guitar needs little introduction. There are probably second-hand electric guitars you could name the make of, just at a glance. The Fender Stratocaster has been copied by a handful of manufacturers and has become synonymous with beginner guitarists.