Southside Guitars
Ben Taylor-Sam Taylor
(718) 218-8201
Brooklyn, NY
6:03 AM
Southside Guitars is open Monday-Friday 11am to 7pm and Saturday 12 to 6pm. We are closed Sunday. "Please feel free to stop by and check out our shop. We do recommend looking at our inventory online beforehand. We have a small selection of used instruments on display. Please note that the majority of our inventory is stored in cases. Southside Guitars was founded in 2006 by Ben and Sam Taylor to showcase our love of vintage music gear and our desire to provide excellent quality used and vintage instruments to musicians and collectors. We specialize in collector and player grade vintage guitars, basses, amps and effects. We carry lots of very unique instruments and have something for every musician out there. If you are in the New York area and like vintage guitars you will not be disappointed."

We accept Credit cards (Visa, MC, Amex, Discover), Paypal, Money orders, personal checks and bank wires.

Guitars are shipped by Fedex ground unless other arrangements are made. Guitars are usually shipped within 24 hours of purchase.

We offer a 48 hour no questions asked return policy. If you don't like it, just send it back and we will issue a refund. We do not refund shipping charges and if you pay with a credit card there is a 5% restocking fee. If you pay with cash, check, paypal, or bank wire there is no restocking fee.

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1972 Fender Precision Bass

$4,250
This Fender P-Bass was made in the USA in 1972. It shows normal play wear, but overall it is in very nice shape. The parts are original except the pots are changed. The pickups are original but one half is rewound. The guard is original but there is a filled hole by the jack. The bass weighs 7 pounds 12 ounces. It has been pro-setup in our store and plays great. It comes with the original...
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1956 Gibson ES-225TD

$5,250
This Gibson ES-225 TD was made in the USA in 1956. This guitar shows heavy play wear with lots of dings and dents, but there are no breaks or repairs or structural damage. It has a non original bigsby and changed bridge and knobs. The tuners are vintage kluson but not original. The pickups and other electronics are original and sound great. The pickguard is also original. This guitar has...
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1961 Gretsch 6118 Double Anniversary

$4,350
This Gretsch 6118 was made in the USA in 1961. It is in very nice condition for its age. The heel cap binding has a little bit of oxidation but overall the binding is in very good shape. The guitar is all original and has a good neck angle so it plays great with low action. The guitar has been pro-setup in our store. It comes with the original case which is rougher than the guitar and...
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1957 Magnatone Mark III

$2,650
This Magnatone Mark III was made in the USA in 1957. These are rare and unusual and sound great. This one has its original blond finish and is in nice shape with normal play wear. The pickup appears to be a Magnatone lap steel pickup from the same period as the guitar. Our best guess is the original pickup died and the owner replaced it with this one. It sounds great. The pots are also...
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1968 Coral Wasp Bass

$3,450
This Coral Wasp Bass was made by Danelectro in 1968 in the USA. These are great playing and sounding instruments. This one shows light play wear but overall its in nice shape and all original. It has been pro-setup in our store and comes with a non original case.
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1961 Gibson GA-8T Discoverer Tremolo

$1,850
This Gibson Discoverer Tremolo GA-8T is a great sounding little amp with nice tremolo and it breaks up at just right volume. The electrolytic caps have been replaced and a grounded 3 prong power cable installed but otherwise the amp is original with the original speaker and even the Gibson tubes. The amp is in very good shape cosmetically with only minimal wear and tear. Please check out the...
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2024 Nash S-63

$2,795
This brand new Nash S-63 Stratocaster has a lovely burgundy mist finish and plays great. The guitar has Lollar pickups , alder body and standard C neck profile. The guitar also comes as pictured with the original faux gator-skin case. Please check out the pictures and message with questions.
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1963 Fender Bass VI

$8,500
This Fender Jazz Bass was made in the USA in 1963. The finish is a bit of a mystery. It is a cool greenish blue color. There are factory markings under the pickguard indicating a factory refin in sherwood green. At some point, someone sprayed black over the green, and then it was removed. The finish looks pretty good but there is still black in all the cavities and screw holes. It also...
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1979 Pro Co The Rat V1

$975
This listing is for the classic ProCo The Rat pedal, made in the USA in 1979. This pedal shows lots of wear but the circuitry is all original and it sounds incredible. The pots date to 1977 and it will ship as pictured.
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1981 Maxon CS-505 Chorus

$250
This is a very nice Maxon CS-505 Chorus unit in a rare small box. It is the same circuit as the Ibanez version. This unit shows wear from use but it works fine and sounds great.
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~1970 Ibanez SLM Auto Pan

$300
This SLM Auto Pan was made in Japan in the 1970's by Ibanez / Maxon. This is a very cool pedal that will pan between two amps. It also will work as a tremolo pedal when used mono. It is all original, fully functional and in good condition.
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~1980 Ibanez AD-80 Analog Delay

$325
This listing is for an Ibanez Analog Delay AD-80 made in Japan in 1980. This is a classic effect that sounds awesome. It has been pro-serviced in our shop and functions perfectly and sounds great. It will ship as pictured with no additional hardware or packaging.
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1966 Supro Model 24

$1,650
This Supro model 24 amplifier was made by Valco in circa 1966 and is a great sounding amplifier. The speaker has been replaced with a modern Jensen but the amplifier is otherwise original. Please check out the pictures and message to confirm shipping rates.
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~2000 Burny Super Grade SG

$875
This Burny Super Grade SG was made in China in the early 2000's. It is in good shape with some light nicks and dings here and there as well as some suntans and discoloration from stickers that have since been removed, but no structural damage. Two of four knobs have been changed but are easily replaceable. It has been pro set up in our shop and is playing and sounding great. It comes with a gig...
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1988 Fender American Vintage '61 RI Stratocaster

$2,550
This Fender Stratocaster was made in the USA in 1988. It is in good shape with some obvious wear but no structural damage. The candy apple finish has aged and discolored in a really cool way. It is all original aside from the switch, and the middle pickup which is likely a USA Fender but we can't confirm for sure. It has been pro set up in our shop and is playing and sounding great. It weighs...
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1998 Fender American Vintage '57 RI Stratocaster

$2,250
This Fender Stratocaster was made in the USA in 1991. It is in very good shape with some light nicks and dings here and there but no structural damage. It has been pro set up in our shop and is playing and sounding great. It weighs 8 pounds and comes with the original case.
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2023 Gibson Les Paul R9 Wildwood Specs

$5,650
This Gibson '59 Reissue Les Paul was made in the USA in 2023. It has the Wildwood Specs and is unique to other R9s because instead of the (period correct) humbuckers, it has two P90s. This guitar is in excellent condition with little to no play wear. It weighs 8lbs 6.1 ounces and comes with all the original paperwork, COA, and original case.
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1972 Fender Pro Reverb

$1,275
This Fender Pro Reverb was made in 1972 and sounds excellent. The circuit was modified to a black-panel earlier style circuit and the grill cloth has been replaced. The speakers are original. The choke and power cable have also been replaced. The amp is super loud with a ton of clean headroom and sounds great with a bright clear tone. The amp shows normal wear and tear for it's age. Please check...
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1972 Fender Jaguar

$12,500
This Fender Jaguar was made in the USA in 1972. It is a rare version with both a custom lake placid blue finish and a maple fret board with black blocks. This guitar shows light play wear, but overall is in very clean condition. The guitar is 100% original. It has been pro-setup in our store and it comes with the original case. If anyone has a Jazzmaster with a maple fretboard like this...
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Epiphone Olympic D

$3,850
This Epiphone Olympic D was made in the USA in 1961. It is the same as the Gibson melody maker from the period - the only different is the shape of the headstock and logo. Very few of these were made with 2 pickups in 1961. This guitar is in very nice shape. All parts are original except for the bridge. Also, the trem is missing the bar. This guitar has been pro-setup in our store and plays...
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1964 Maestro EP-1 Tube Echoplex

$2,650
This Maestro EP-1 Tube Echoplex was made in circa 1964 and is an early square box tube echoplex. . The unit was purchased from Brian Setzer and comes with a COA that is belonged to him. The Echoplex was recently serviced and is working and sounding very good. Some resistors and capacitors had to be changed. The external cables are also not original. This is a very good sounding early 1960's Tube...
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1976 Electro Harmonix Big Muff V2

$1,850
This Electro Harmonix Big Muff "Rams Head" V2 was made in the mid 1970's. The pedal sounds killer and is in excellent condition and comes as pictured with the original box and some paperwork. When we got the pedal the original caps were bad so we had to replaced them along with the battery cable. Please check out the pictures and message with questions.
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1968 Maestro EP-2 Tube Echoplex

$1,650
This is a great sounding Echoplex, made in the USA in the mid 1960's. It is an EP-2 tube model. The EP-2 is working great and recently had a new tape installed. The unit still has the original power cable and and coil cable to the amp. The exterior was painted black. Please message with questions and to confirm shipping info.
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1969 Fender Mustang Bass

$6,350
This Fender Mustang Bass was made in the USA in 1969. It shows some light play wear but it is in extremely good condition overall. The bass is 100% original. Original competition red finish with matching headstock. This bass has been pro-setup in our store and plays great. It comes with the original case and hang tag.
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1972 Gibson Les Paul Deluxe

$7,650
This is a very nice Gibson Les Paul Deluxe, made in the USA in 1972. It shows light play wear and finish example but relatively speaking this is an extremely nice example. It is 100% original. This guitar has been pro-setup in our store and plays great. It comes with the original case and hang tag.
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1965 Fender Duo-Sonic II

$3,450
This Fender Duo Sonic II was made in the USA in 1965. This one has the shorter scale length. It is 100% original. This guitar has been pro-setup in our store, plays great, and comes with the original case.
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1979 Fender Stratocaster

$2,350
This Fender Stratocaster was made in the USA in 1979. This one shows light play wear but is in very nice shape for its age. It is relatively lightweight for this era at 7 pounds 13 ounces. The guitar is all original. It has been pro-setup in our store and plays great. It comes with a non original hard case.
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1959 Fender Stratocaster

$56,500
This is the nicest slab-board Stratocaster we have seen. The body date is 7/59 and it is 100% original and comes with the original tweed case, hang tags, sales receipt from 1959, and matching tweed champ. The guitar itself shows only light play wear and no structural damage or major blemishes. It weighs 7 pounds 9 ounces. It has a gorgeous original Sunburst finish. The original tweed case...
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1964 Fender Precision Bass

$14,650
This is a fantastic Fender Precision Bass, made in the USA in 1964. It shows plenty of play wear but it plays great. It is an earlier '64 w spaghetti logo and clay dots. The parts are 100% original. The finish is original as well although there are several areas where a former owner touched up some of the larger dings and dents, particularly on the black edges. No overspray, just filling in...
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~1960 Crucianelli Elite Bass

$1,450
This Crucianelli Elite Bass was made in Italy in the 1960s, but it doesn't look like it! It is in very good shape with some light nicks and dings here and there but no structural damage. It has been pro set up in our shop and is playing and sounding great. It weighs 7lbs 9.8oz and comes with a gig bag.
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