{"product_id":"cort-g280-select-trans-chameleon-purple-electric-guitar-used","title":"Cort G280 Select Trans Chameleon Purple Electric Guitar, (Used)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cort G280 Select Trans Chameleon Purple is a premium modern electric guitar designed for players who demand versatility, reliability and professional-level performance. Combining a classic double-cutaway design with contemporary appointments, the G280 Select delivers exceptional playability and a wide range of tones suitable for everything from blues and funk through to rock, pop and modern session work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in the stunning Trans Chameleon Purple finish, this guitar offers a distinctive appearance that changes character under different lighting conditions, making it a real standout both on stage and in the studio. Its versatile pickup configuration and comfortable playing feel make it an excellent choice for musicians who need one guitar capable of covering a variety of musical situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pre-owned Cort G280 Select is presented in excellent condition and offers exceptional value for players seeking a high-quality instrument with premium features and modern performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition Overview\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guitar is in excellent condition with only very light signs of use consistent with careful ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully functional and professionally checked prior to sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Fully Checked \u0026amp; Tested by Fair Deal Music\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✘ No Hard Case Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✘ No Gig Bag Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent overall condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery light signs of previous ownership\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell cared for throughout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectronics functioning correctly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware functioning correctly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFair Deal Quality Control Assessment\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur team has thoroughly inspected and tested this Cort G280 Select to ensure it is fully functional and ready for its next owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChecks completed include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Pickups tested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Controls verified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Selector switch checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Output jack inspected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Neck assessed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Fingerboard inspected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Frets checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Tremolo system inspected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Tuners tested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Hardware verified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Playability assessed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Overall condition verified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eService \/ Setup Work\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrior to sale, this guitar has been checked and prepared by our team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork completed includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Neck relief checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Action checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Electronics tested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Hardware inspected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Frets assessed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Tremolo system checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ General playability evaluated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Restrung where required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll pre-owned guitars are set up and checked before leaving the shop. Please note that setup can occasionally shift during delivery due to changes in humidity and temperature, as wood naturally responds to environmental changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Choose The Cort G280 Select Trans Chameleon Purple?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExceptional Versatility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G280 Select is designed to cover a huge range of musical styles, making it an ideal choice for players who need one guitar capable of handling multiple genres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEye-Catching Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Trans Chameleon Purple finish gives the guitar a premium appearance that stands out from more traditional finishes while showcasing the modern styling of the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComfortable Modern Playability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ergonomic body shape and comfortable neck profile make the G280 Select easy to play for long rehearsals, gigs and recording sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFlexible Pickup Configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pickup layout provides access to a wide variety of tones, from crisp cleans and expressive blues sounds through to heavier rock and lead tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReliable Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for real-world use, the G280 Select features quality hardware designed to provide dependable tuning stability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOutstanding Value For Money\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCort has built a reputation for offering premium specifications at highly competitive prices, making the G280 Select a favourite amongst players seeking maximum value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0Snm_wzW0xY?si=cpjINbPxmGlET2uF\u0026amp;start=95\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Buy Pre-Owned?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuying pre-owned can be a smart way to access higher-specification instruments at a more affordable price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefits include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetter value for money\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduced depreciation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally checked before sale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccess to premium instruments for less\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSustainable alternative to buying new\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore guitar for your budget\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eComparison Against Popular Alternatives\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCort G280 Select vs Yamaha Pacifica 612\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are highly versatile modern guitars. The Cort offers distinctive styling and premium appointments, while the Yamaha has long been a favourite amongst players seeking an all-round workhorse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCort G280 Select vs Fender Player Stratocaster HSS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fender delivers classic Stratocaster heritage, while the Cort focuses on modern performance and exceptional specification for the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCort G280 Select vs PRS SE Standard 24\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRS offers a dual-humbucker approach and PRS styling, while the Cort provides a broader range of traditional and modern tones through its pickup configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCort G280 Select vs Ibanez AZ Essentials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are designed as versatile modern instruments, though the Cort offers its own unique aesthetic and tonal personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBeginners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn excellent choice for serious beginners looking for a guitar that will support years of musical development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntermediate Players\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fantastic upgrade for players wanting improved versatility, playability and overall performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Players\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for gigging musicians, session players and recording artists requiring a dependable and flexible instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eParticularly Recommended For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlues players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRock musicians\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunk guitarists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePop performers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorship musicians\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSession players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecording artists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover band musicians\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Choose A Versatile Modern Electric Guitar?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany modern guitarists need one instrument capable of covering multiple musical situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA versatile electric guitar allows you to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMove between genres easily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover a wider range of sounds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduce the need for multiple instruments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdapt to different gigs and sessions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore new styles of playing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor musicians who need flexibility without compromise, a guitar like the G280 Select is an excellent choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Story \/ Context\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCort is one of the world's largest guitar manufacturers and has produced instruments for numerous major brands over the years. This extensive manufacturing experience has helped Cort develop a reputation for building guitars that deliver exceptional quality and value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G280 Select represents the company's commitment to offering modern specifications, premium finishes and professional-level performance at an accessible price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCort G280 Select\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrans Chameleon Purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Body Electric Guitar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeck Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFingerboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosewood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectronics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrientation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRight-Handed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a passive electric guitar and does not require batteries or external power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePairs Perfectly With\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstrument cable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuitar stand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClip-on tuner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverdrive pedal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelay pedal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReverb pedal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulti-effects processor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuitar maintenance kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected pre-owned amplifiers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecording interface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Buy From Fair Deal Music?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFair Deal Music is a family-run independent music retailer founded in 1987 and Birmingham's largest independent music store. For nearly four decades, we've helped musicians find the right instruments through expert advice, competitive pricing and exceptional customer service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith over 6,000 Excellent Trustpilot reviews, knowledgeable musicians available by phone, online and in-store, fast UK delivery and secure online ordering, customers across the UK trust Fair Deal Music for both new and pre-owned gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Birmingham showroom is home to a huge selection of guitars, amplifiers, effects pedals and accessories, while our dedicated pre-owned department helps musicians buy, sell and trade quality equipment with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for advice on choosing the right electric guitar, gigging guitar or versatile all-round instrument? Our experienced team of musicians can help by phone, online or in-store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat styles of music does the Cort G280 Select suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G280 Select is designed as a versatile instrument capable of covering blues, rock, funk, pop, worship, session work and many other styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this suitable for gigging?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its reliable hardware and versatile electronics make it an excellent live-performance guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it a good upgrade from an entry-level guitar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The G280 Select offers premium features, improved playability and greater tonal flexibility than many beginner instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for recording?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its versatility makes it well suited to studio environments where a range of tones may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the finish change colour in different lighting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Trans Chameleon Purple finish is designed to show different shades and visual characteristics depending on viewing angle and lighting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it comfortable to play for long periods?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The modern body shape and neck design make it a comfortable instrument for rehearsals, gigs and studio sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of player is this guitar aimed at?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits everyone from ambitious beginners through to professional musicians seeking a versatile and reliable electric guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I try it in-store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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