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Why buy used or vintage musical instruments?
- As wood ages the tone becomes better.
- No trees are harvested when a used instrument changes hands.
- You can own a piece of history.
- Buying used instruments is usually a better bargain.
- A quality vintage instrument is a good investment.
A Vintage guitar is an old guitar usually sought after and maintained by collectors. Many musicians agree that the quality of craftsmanship attribute to the popularity of vintage guitars. New models of electric guitars are mostly patterned from the familiar designs from the 1950's and 1960's. Most modern instruments are mass produced and this productions removes an element of excellence. In addition to a better sound quality due to craftsmanship & raw materials, a vintage guitar is considered a safe money investment.
Musicians found that some old instruments sounded better than the new ones. Some of these old guitars were discontinued and are considered a sound investment due in part to the law of supply and demand. These are also considered better sounding guitars than the new guitars, because of old production methods and the availabilty of quality raw materials..
Pre-CBS Fender guitars such as Fender Stratocaster, Fender Telecaster, '65 Fender Mustang, '62 Fender Jaguar and '62 Fender Jazzmaster are sought after by guitar collectors the world over. CBS bought Fender in 1965, and by 1970 "pre-CBS" had become a catch-phrase for a quality Fender guitar.
It's financially sound to buy second-hand vintage guitars instead of new guitars. The rare and quality vintage instrument will appreciate over time. Investors have been buying large stocks of 60s guitars, regarding it as a safe investment. Also European retailers import American electric guitars.
Due to the desire for vintage guitars, Fender began producing the relic electric guitars and road worn electric guitars with a classic vintage look.
 Example of a Fender '66 Relic Stratocaster Electric Guitar in Firemist Gold Metallic
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Ludwig Drum Company Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary - 1909 to 2009*.
Since 1909 The Ludwig Drum Company has built a very strong name in the world, with a little help from celebrity endorsements like Ringo Starr and John Bonham. Ludwig's 100th anniversary will see a drastic make-over of existing lines, plus a few new products. *NAMM
Example Of The Ludwig Centennial Drums In Silver Sparkle
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In response to the demands of touring drummers, Ludwig presents the Centennial Series drums. Combining the warmth and projection of a solid maple shell with a great classic look, the Centennial drums in this 4-piece shell pack deliver reliability and perfect tone in one exceptional set. Centennial Series Drums are Ludwig's celebration of 100 years of quality drum making. Ludwig Centennial Series Drums is sure to become a collector's dream. The Ludwig Drum Company will be 100 years old, only once.
Vintage drums dating from the 1900s to the 1980s have a warm tone that modern drums can't replicate. The main reason is that as wood ages the tone changes and becomes warmer and more melodic. Vintage American Drums from such Drum Companies as Gretsch, Rogers, Slingerland and Ludwig are in high demand today. Own a piece of history by investing in a vintage musical instrument.
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Musicians Buy Line is your one stop source for vintage & used musical instruments that are for sale by owner. All types of musical instruments and equipment are available on MusiciansBuyLine.com. Band instruments, such as clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, french horn, flute, piccolo, snare drum are for sale on MBL. Combo Instruments, like accordion, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, amplifier, drum set, keyboard, piano, organ, pro audio/live sound equipment, recording equipment & DJ Equipment are all here as well. These instruments and music equipment are for sale by owner and are almost always cheaper than new musical instruments & equipment.
Top Instrument Brand Names are represented here like Ampeg, Kustom, Fender, Gibson, Martin, Rickenbacker, JBL, EV, Crown, Peavey, Randall, Ludwig, Pearl, Tama, Sonor, Fibes, Yamaha, Behringer, Paiste, Sabian, Zildjian, Selmer, Conn, King... Just To Name a few. Almost any Top Name Instrument Manufacturer is represented here at Musicians Buy Line. And being used instruments, they are most likely much less expensive than the same name instrument would be new. The music gear listed on MusiciansBuyLIne.com is used, but not used up!
You can read about buying used musical instruments at Musicians Buy Line in articles from Readers Digest (June 2005) and BottomLineSecrets.com (March 2006). Make MusiciansBuyLine.com your #1 source for buying & selling used musical instruments and equipment. Click the link if you would like to Sell Your Vintage or Used Instrument By Placing A Free Music Classified Ad.
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