Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibrations into an electrical signal, which is then amplified. Unlike acoustic guitars, they rely on amplification for volume and tone shaping, making them highly versatile in genres like rock, blues, jazz, and metal. Electric guitars come in many body styles—solid, semi-hollow, and hollow—and feature different pickup configurations, neck types, and hardware. From smooth clean tones to aggressive distortion, they offer a wide sonic range, making them the backbone of modern guitar music.
Sunburst is a classic guitar finish featuring a gradient blend of colours that typically fade from a darker edge to a lighter centre, resembling the glow of a setting sun. This timeless style is popular on both electric and acoustic guitars and adds visual depth and character to the instrument. Sunburst finishes come in various variations—such as vintage, cherry, or tobacco sunburst—and have been favoured by many iconic guitar models throughout history.
A vintage guitar is a guitar that is considered to be of significant age, typically over 30 years old, and often possesses historical, cultural, or collector’s value. Vintage guitars are highly sought after by collectors, musicians, and enthusiasts for their craftsmanship, tone, playability, and historical significance.
Vintage guitars can come from various eras, each with its own unique characteristics and desirability.
Vintage guitars often exhibit signs of wear and aging, which can add to their character and authenticity. However, originality, condition, and provenance are crucial factors that determine the value of a vintage guitar. Well-maintained and all-original vintage guitars with documented history and provenance tend to command higher prices on the collector’s market.
While vintage guitars can be valuable investments, they are also cherished for their playability and the unique sonic characteristics they offer. Many musicians prefer vintage instruments for their mojo, vibe, and connection to music history.
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Paul Reed Smith (PRS) Guitars is an American company founded in 1985 known for producing high-quality electric and acoustic guitars, amplifiers, and accessories. PRS guitars are praised for their craftsmanship, innovative designs, and versatile tones, featuring distinctive elements like bird-shaped fretboard inlays and carved maple tops. Their product range includes entry-level models as well as premium instruments such as the Custom 24 and the Silver Sky, developed with artist input. PRS continues to be a leading brand trusted by professionals and enthusiasts worldwide.
£588.00
PRS SE CE24 Standard Satin Turquoise – PRS Electric Guitar
£568.36
Offers the snap and response of bolted construction Mahogany Body Maple neck with wide and thin neck profile Rosewood Fingerboard PRS 85/15 "S" Pads
£709.74
PRS SE CE24 Black Cherry – Electric Guitar PRS SE CE24 Black Cherry – Electric Guitar PRS SE CE24 Black Cherry – Electric Guitar PRS SE CE24 Black Cherry – Electric Guitar PRS SE CE24 Black Cherry – Electric Guitar
£756.00
PRS-Modelle E-Gitarren Gitarren We emphasise a balanced combination of careful workmanship and selected materials. OUR GOAL – Your satisfaction is our top priority and takes centre stage.
£2,870.29
Semi-hollow body with single F-hole Includes gig bag maple blanket Mahogany body maple neck Scale: 25 inches Rosewood fingerboard 85/15 Pickup Nickel Hardware Colour: faded grey black