GUILD MISC.

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GUILD ASHBORY

Production of the ASHBORY began in 1986 and ended in 1988

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GUILD BERT WHEEDON

Production of the BERT WHEEDON began in 1963 and ended in 1965

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GUILD CE-100 CAPRI

Production of the Guild CE-100 CAPRI began in 1953 and ended in 1984. Initially the CE-100 Capri had a single coil pickup (a Guild "Frequency Tested" unit) this was replaced by single  humbucker in 1962. The two pickup version was available as the CE-100D.

Guild have reissued the two pickup version of this guitar - the CE-100D Capri as part of the Newark Street Collection.

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GUILD CE-100D (Capri)

GUILD made the CE-100D (Capri) between 1952 and 1975. It was a jazz archtop like the CE-100 Capri but with two pickups. From 1952-1962 the pickups were two single coils and from 1962-1975 they were humbuckers. Some of these came with factory fitted DeArmond single coil pickups.

Guild describe the CE-100D as follows in their 1975 catalog:

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GUILD DUANE EDDY 400

GUILD produced the DUANE EDDY 400 between 1963 and 1969. Guild, whilst using general artist endorsements did not manufacture many instruments using artist endorsement as model designations, unlike Gibson who made several in the sixties. One player selected for this honour was rock ‘n’ roll star Duane Eddy, During the same period as the George Barnes guitars were made, Guild designated the DE—400 as the Duane Eddy Standard model, and the DE- 500, as the Duane Eddy Deluxe.

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GUILD Duane Eddy 500

GUILD manufactured the Duane Eddy 500 between 1962 and 1974. Guild, whilst using general artist endorsements did not manufacture many instruments using artist endorsement as model designations, unlike Gibson who made several in the sixties. One player selected for this honour was rock ‘n’ roll star Duane Eddy, During the same period as the George Barnes guitars were made, Guild designated the DE—400 as the Duane Eddy Standard model, and the DE- 500, as the Duane Eddy Deluxe.

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GUILD GEORGE BARNES ACOUSTI-LECTRIC

GUILD made the GEORGE BARNES ACOUSTI-LECTRIC between 1964 and 1967. No "f" holes were cut into the carved spruce top of this full 17” wide jazz bodied instrument which was 3 1/8" deep and 21" long in body and which was carved from highly figured curly maple. The finish was in a choice of blonde or sunburst. An internal brace bar was fitted longitudinally inside the body of the guitar, on to which were fixed the twin humbucking pick-ups and which in turn float through two oblong holes cut into the top.

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GUILD GEORGE BARNES GUITAR IN F

GUILD produced the GEORGE BARNES GUITAR IN F between 1963 and 1965. The George Barnes Guitar in “F" was a smaller sister model to the George Barnes Acousti—Lectric. Constructed with the same freely vibrating table design the Guitar in "F" was just l3 1/2" wide, was 2 7/8" deep and had a body length of 17 1/4". This guitar had the same electrics as the Acousti-Lectric. This small instrument had a mahogany body with carved spruce top and was available in sunburst or cherry- red shaded finishes. The mahogany neck was fitted with a block—inlaid rosewood finger- board.

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GUILD JET STAR BASS

GUILD produced the JET STAR BASS between 1964 and 1970

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GUILD JS BASS I

Production of the JS BASS I began in 1970 and ended in 1978

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GUILD JS Bass I LS

The JS Bass I LS was made between 1976 and 1978

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GUILD JS BASS II

The JS BASS II was made between 1970 and 1978

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GUILD JS Bass II LS

The JS Bass II LS was made between 1976 and 1978

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GUILD M-65

The Guild Freshman M-65 was introduced in the late 1950s. The Freshman M-65 was a compact archtop electric with a hollow body and single pickup. It was available in both full sized (24.75" scale length, weight 5lbs) and three-quarter sized versions (22.75" scale length, weight 4.75lbs)

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GUILD M-65 3/4

Production of the M-65 3/4 began in 1962 and ended in 1970

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GUILD M-85 I

GUILD produced the M-85 I between 1970 and 1980

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GUILD M-85 II

GUILD produced the M-85 II between 1970 and 1980

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GUILD PALOMA (NO. 360-6200)

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GUILD PEREGRINE (NO. 360-6000)

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GUILD ST 4

GUILD made the first ST 4 in 1994

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GUILD ST 5

The first ST 5 was produced by GUILD in 1994

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GUILD STUDIO ST 301

GUILD produced the STUDIO ST 301 between 1968 and 1970

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GUILD Studio ST 302

The Studio ST 302 was made between 1968 and 1970

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GUILD Studio ST 303

Production of the Studio ST 303 began in 1968 and ended in 1970

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GUILD Studio ST 304

The Studio ST 304 was made between 1968 and 1970

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GUILD X-701

GUILD manufactured the X-701 between 1982 and 1984

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GUILD X-702

GUILD made the X-702 between 1982 and 1984

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Specifications:

ModelImageFinish colorsFinish effectsMade inNumber of stringsBindingScale lengthWeight
GUILD ASHBORY
1986 to 1988
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GUILD BERT WHEEDON
1963 to 1965
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GUILD CE-100 CAPRI
1953 to 1984
black finish, blonde finishsunburst finishUSA6 strings---
GUILD CE-100D (Capri)
1952 to 1975
natural finishsunburst finishUSA6 stringsbody binding, neck binding25.625 inches scale-length-
GUILD DUANE EDDY 400
1963 to 1969
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GUILD Duane Eddy 500
1962 to 1974
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GUILD GEORGE BARNES ACOUSTI-LECTRIC
1964 to 1967
natural finish-USA6 strings---
GUILD GEORGE BARNES GUITAR IN F
1963 to 1965
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GUILD JET STAR BASS
1964 to 1970
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GUILD JS BASS I
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass I LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD JS BASS II
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass II LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD M-65
1959 to 1968
-sunburst finishUSA6 strings-22.75 inches scale-length, 24.75 inches scale-length
5 lb
GUILD M-65 3/4
1962 to 1970
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GUILD M-85 I
1970 to 1980
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GUILD M-85 II
1970 to 1980
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GUILD PALOMA (NO. 360-6200)
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GUILD PEREGRINE (NO. 360-6000)
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GUILD ST 4
1994
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GUILD ST 5
1994
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GUILD STUDIO ST 301
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 302
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 303
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 304
1968 to 1970
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GUILD X-701
1982 to 1984
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GUILD X-702
1982 to 1984
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ModelBody back materialBody shape featuresBody sides materialBody styleBody top materialHollow bodyPickguard shapeSoundholeBody depthBody lengthBody materialBody width
GUILD ASHBORY
1986 to 1988
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GUILD BERT WHEEDON
1963 to 1965
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GUILD CE-100 CAPRI
1953 to 1984
maple body backarchtop, single cutawaymaple body sidesarchtopspruce body tophollow bodyraised pickguard2 f-holes----
GUILD CE-100D (Capri)
1952 to 1975
maple body backsingle cutawaymaple body sidesarchtopmaple body tophollow bodyraised pickguard, stepped pickguard2 f-holes----
GUILD DUANE EDDY 400
1963 to 1969
maple body backarchtop, single cutawaymaple body sidesarchtopspruce body topsemi-hollow bodyraised pickguard2 f-holes----
GUILD Duane Eddy 500
1962 to 1974
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GUILD GEORGE BARNES ACOUSTI-LECTRIC
1964 to 1967
figured maple body backarchtop, single cutawaymaple body sidesarchtop, harp stylespruce body tophollow bodyraised pickguard-----
GUILD GEORGE BARNES GUITAR IN F
1963 to 1965
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GUILD JET STAR BASS
1964 to 1970
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GUILD JS BASS I
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass I LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD JS BASS II
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass II LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD M-65
1959 to 1968
-single cutaway-archtopspruce body tophollow bodyraised pickguard2 f-holes2 inches body depth17.125 inches body lengthmahogany body13.5 inches wide body
GUILD M-65 3/4
1962 to 1970
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GUILD M-85 I
1970 to 1980
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GUILD M-85 II
1970 to 1980
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GUILD PALOMA (NO. 360-6200)
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GUILD PEREGRINE (NO. 360-6000)
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GUILD ST 4
1994
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GUILD ST 5
1994
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GUILD STUDIO ST 301
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 302
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 303
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 304
1968 to 1970
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GUILD X-701
1982 to 1984
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GUILD X-702
1982 to 1984
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ModelBridgeHardware colorTailpieceTuners
GUILD ASHBORY
1986 to 1988
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GUILD BERT WHEEDON
1963 to 1965
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GUILD CE-100 CAPRI
1953 to 1984
adjustable rosewood bridgechrome hardwareharp tailpiece, trapeze tailpiece-
GUILD CE-100D (Capri)
1952 to 1975
adjustable rosewood bridge-harp tailpieceGrover Rotomatic tuners
GUILD DUANE EDDY 400
1963 to 1969
adjustable bridgechrome hardwareBigsby vibrato-
GUILD Duane Eddy 500
1962 to 1974
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GUILD GEORGE BARNES ACOUSTI-LECTRIC
1964 to 1967
adjustable rosewood bridgechrome hardware--
GUILD GEORGE BARNES GUITAR IN F
1963 to 1965
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GUILD JET STAR BASS
1964 to 1970
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GUILD JS BASS I
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass I LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD JS BASS II
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass II LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD M-65
1959 to 1968
adjustable metal bridgenickel hardwareharp tailpiece-
GUILD M-65 3/4
1962 to 1970
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GUILD M-85 I
1970 to 1980
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GUILD M-85 II
1970 to 1980
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GUILD PALOMA (NO. 360-6200)
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GUILD PEREGRINE (NO. 360-6000)
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GUILD ST 4
1994
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GUILD ST 5
1994
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GUILD STUDIO ST 301
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 302
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 303
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 304
1968 to 1970
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GUILD X-701
1982 to 1984
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GUILD X-702
1982 to 1984
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ModelFingerboard inlay materialFingerboard materialFingerboard position markers
GUILD ASHBORY
1986 to 1988
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GUILD BERT WHEEDON
1963 to 1965
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GUILD CE-100 CAPRI
1953 to 1984
pearl fingerboard inlay materialrosewood fingerboardblock fingerboard position markers
GUILD CE-100D (Capri)
1952 to 1975
mother of pearl fingerboard inlay materialrosewood fingerboardblock fingerboard position markers
GUILD DUANE EDDY 400
1963 to 1969
pearl fingerboard inlay materialrosewood fingerboardblock fingerboard position markers
GUILD Duane Eddy 500
1962 to 1974
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GUILD GEORGE BARNES ACOUSTI-LECTRIC
1964 to 1967
pearl fingerboard inlay materialrosewood fingerboardblock fingerboard position markers
GUILD GEORGE BARNES GUITAR IN F
1963 to 1965
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GUILD JET STAR BASS
1964 to 1970
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GUILD JS BASS I
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass I LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD JS BASS II
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass II LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD M-65
1959 to 1968
pearl fingerboard inlay materialrosewood fingerboardblock fingerboard position markers
GUILD M-65 3/4
1962 to 1970
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GUILD M-85 I
1970 to 1980
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GUILD M-85 II
1970 to 1980
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GUILD PALOMA (NO. 360-6200)
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GUILD PEREGRINE (NO. 360-6000)
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GUILD ST 4
1994
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GUILD ST 5
1994
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GUILD STUDIO ST 301
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 302
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 303
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 304
1968 to 1970
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GUILD X-701
1982 to 1984
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GUILD X-702
1982 to 1984
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ModelNumber of fretsPeghead (headstock)Tuner layoutNeck materialHeadstock inlays or logos
GUILD ASHBORY
1986 to 1988
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GUILD BERT WHEEDON
1963 to 1965
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GUILD CE-100 CAPRI
1953 to 1984
20 fretblack face headstockthree-each-side--
GUILD CE-100D (Capri)
1952 to 1975
20 fret-three-each-sidemahogany neck-
GUILD DUANE EDDY 400
1963 to 1969
20 fretbound headstockthree-each-sidemahogany neck-
GUILD Duane Eddy 500
1962 to 1974
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GUILD GEORGE BARNES ACOUSTI-LECTRIC
1964 to 1967
20 fretbound headstockthree-each-side--
GUILD GEORGE BARNES GUITAR IN F
1963 to 1965
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GUILD JET STAR BASS
1964 to 1970
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GUILD JS BASS I
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass I LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD JS BASS II
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass II LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD M-65
1959 to 1968
22 fretblack face headstockthree-each-sidemahogany neckpearl headstock inlay/logo
GUILD M-65 3/4
1962 to 1970
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GUILD M-85 I
1970 to 1980
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GUILD M-85 II
1970 to 1980
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GUILD PALOMA (NO. 360-6200)
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GUILD PEREGRINE (NO. 360-6000)
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GUILD ST 4
1994
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GUILD ST 5
1994
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GUILD STUDIO ST 301
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 302
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 303
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 304
1968 to 1970
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GUILD X-701
1982 to 1984
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GUILD X-702
1982 to 1984
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ModelPickups configurationPickups brand and model
GUILD ASHBORY
1986 to 1988
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GUILD BERT WHEEDON
1963 to 1965
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GUILD CE-100 CAPRI
1953 to 1984
1 humbucker pickup, 1 single coil pickup-
GUILD CE-100D (Capri)
1952 to 1975
2 humbucker pickups, 2 single coil pickupsDeArmond pickup(s), Guild humbucking pickup(s)
GUILD DUANE EDDY 400
1963 to 1969
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GUILD Duane Eddy 500
1962 to 1974
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GUILD GEORGE BARNES ACOUSTI-LECTRIC
1964 to 1967
2 humbucker pickups-
GUILD GEORGE BARNES GUITAR IN F
1963 to 1965
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GUILD JET STAR BASS
1964 to 1970
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GUILD JS BASS I
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass I LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD JS BASS II
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass II LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD M-65
1959 to 1968
1 single coil pickupGuild Frequency Tested pickup(s)
GUILD M-65 3/4
1962 to 1970
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GUILD M-85 I
1970 to 1980
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GUILD M-85 II
1970 to 1980
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GUILD PALOMA (NO. 360-6200)
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GUILD PEREGRINE (NO. 360-6000)
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GUILD ST 4
1994
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GUILD ST 5
1994
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GUILD STUDIO ST 301
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 302
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 303
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 304
1968 to 1970
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GUILD X-701
1982 to 1984
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GUILD X-702
1982 to 1984
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ModelTone controlsVolume controlsPickup selector controlsEQ or mix controls
GUILD ASHBORY
1986 to 1988
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GUILD BERT WHEEDON
1963 to 1965
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GUILD CE-100 CAPRI
1953 to 1984
1 tone control1 volume control--
GUILD CE-100D (Capri)
1952 to 1975
2 tone controls2 volume controls3-way selector switch-
GUILD DUANE EDDY 400
1963 to 1969
2 tone controls2 volume controls3-way selector switchmix control
GUILD Duane Eddy 500
1962 to 1974
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GUILD GEORGE BARNES ACOUSTI-LECTRIC
1964 to 1967
2 tone controls2 volume controls3-way selector switch-
GUILD GEORGE BARNES GUITAR IN F
1963 to 1965
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GUILD JET STAR BASS
1964 to 1970
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GUILD JS BASS I
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass I LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD JS BASS II
1970 to 1978
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GUILD JS Bass II LS
1976 to 1978
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GUILD M-65
1959 to 1968
1 tone control1 volume control--
GUILD M-65 3/4
1962 to 1970
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GUILD M-85 I
1970 to 1980
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GUILD M-85 II
1970 to 1980
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GUILD PALOMA (NO. 360-6200)
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GUILD PEREGRINE (NO. 360-6000)
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GUILD ST 4
1994
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GUILD ST 5
1994
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GUILD STUDIO ST 301
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 302
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 303
1968 to 1970
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GUILD Studio ST 304
1968 to 1970
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GUILD X-701
1982 to 1984
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GUILD X-702
1982 to 1984
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