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In volatile economic times, it’s good to know that guitars remain cool, unique collectibles – and a great many are still going up in value! Whether you are a weekend picker or full-time professional player, you can rely on The Official Vintage Guitar Price Guide 2012 to help determine the value of your vintage and collectible instruments. For more than two decades,informed collectors have used the critical research in The Guide to get hard-nosed analysis of values amassed from a range of sources.
With information on more than 2,000 brands supported by more than 1,300 photos and more than 151,000 copies sold, The Guide remains the industry’s hands-down leading source of pricing information. The Guide not only includes historical data, it is the only book that lists values derived from comprehensive research and hard-nosed, realistic market analysis on thousands of vintage and recent-model guitars, amps, basses, effects pedals, mandolins, lap steels, ukuleles and banjos.
“If you are interested in the vintage guitar market, whether buying, finding out what your collection is worth, or simply the plain fun of following it, The Official Vintage Guitar Price Guide is an indispensable tool. It will give hours of enjoyment as you peruse the pages!” – Elliot Easton, Guitarist, The Cars
“The Official Vintage Guitar Price Guide is the most poured-over book in my library. In this world of inflated eBay and internet prices, The Guide is a dose of reality when my heart is racing over a guitar – it’s the most accurate, concise reference. My wife makes fun of me because for 12 years, a copy has always been at our bedside!” – Howie Statland, Rivington Guitars
“Determining the value of an old instrument usually involves the consideration of three factors – gut feeling, market knowledge, and the The Guide. Often, The Guide is the most reliable! We find it indispensable.” – Leonard Coulson, Intermountain Guitar & Banjo
“No matter how much you know, you can’t remember every price or be an ace on every brand and model. The VG Price Guide lists pricing on gear you’re familiar with, and can be an absolute lifesaver on something you haven’t sold, or even seen, in the recent past.” – Richard Johnston, Gryphon Stringed Instruments
The Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide 2012 Reviews
The Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide 2012 Reviews
| 1 of 1 people found the following review helpful Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: 2012 Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide (Paperback) I bought this and Blue Book of Electric Guitars - 13th Edition at the same time. I should have saved my money on this one. I was looking at Schechter guitars and this book had a brief paragraph covering them, with no model-specific information at all. The much-thicker, much more comprehensive Blue Book of Electric Guitars - 13th Edition has 8 pages or so of model-specific information.On the other hand, there seems to be some areas that are covered by one that are omitted by the other. If you're a collector and really need information, the only good solution is to own most or all of the valuation books out there, so this... Read more 1 of 1 people found the following review helpful Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: 2012 Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide (Paperback) This was as expected and contains precise values and descriptions of Guitars, amps etc. Very Satisfied and will purchase next year's edition. By Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: 2012 Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide (Paperback) As always, excellent work by the magazine I love. There still are some photos that are not correct with description, but this is for values not vital guitar info. A must have for collectors. Highly recommended. |
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