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Bertram D
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- Meazzi Hollywood Old Jazz
guitarz.blogspot.com: Very classic or really bizarre? A thinline body with very elegant outline and a big round soundhole combined with two typically Meazzi gold foil pickups, that's the Meazzi Old Jazz. Belonging to the Hollywood series, it's...
- Martinez Daytona Series Ds-w
guitarz.blogspot.com: I have very scarce information about this Martinez Daytona DS-W - the brand seems to be the German distribution brand of a Chinese or Korean company, and though they mostly produce the usual copies of the 4 same models...
- Morbidoni Diamond Wildcat
guitarz.blogspot.com Diamond was an US export brand of Italian guitar company Morbidoni, one of many companies based in Castelfidardo in central Italia near the Adriatic sea, once the world capital of accordion making, that turned to guitar making in...
- Matsumoku-made Aria Pro Ii Titan Artist Series Ta-30 Semi
guitarz.blogspot.com: ...speaking of Japanese guitars, here is one that is much more affordable than the guitar in the previous post, in fact I would recommend this as my eBay Buy of the Month because I have been using one of these very same guitars...
- Japanese-made Westone Guitar From 1964? I'd Aways Thought They Were From The 1980s
guitarz.blogspot.com: We've looked at several Westone guitars previously here at Guitarz. As we've mentioned before, Westone was the house-brand of Japan's Matsumoku factory with guitars being produced from 1981-1988. The Westone name was...
Guitar
Givson unknown model
guitarz.blogspot.com:
I can't tell much about this guitar by infamous Indian brand Givson, but that it looks somewhat silly, but maybe also cool in its way…
The control plate has the vintage Italian attractive craziness, but in an 1980s way - and the outline feels absurd, but no more than some Japanese bizarre beauties from the psychedelic times.
I don't know if Givson's bad reputation is based on the ordinary racism that affected Japanese, then Korean, then Chinese guitars, before their quality could speak for themselves, or the awkwardness of the brand name - or if they're really that bad…
Some unbiased and skilled guitarist has to try and tell us! Or maybe I just buy it and do it myself, because so far it seems that it won't sell at a very high price!
The control plate has the vintage Italian attractive craziness, but in an 1980s way - and the outline feels absurd, but no more than some Japanese bizarre beauties from the psychedelic times.
I don't know if Givson's bad reputation is based on the ordinary racism that affected Japanese, then Korean, then Chinese guitars, before their quality could speak for themselves, or the awkwardness of the brand name - or if they're really that bad…
Some unbiased and skilled guitarist has to try and tell us! Or maybe I just buy it and do it myself, because so far it seems that it won't sell at a very high price!
Bertram D
© 2013, Guitarz - The Original Guitar Blog - the blog that goes all the way to 11!
Please read our photo and content policy.
- Meazzi Hollywood Old Jazz
guitarz.blogspot.com: Very classic or really bizarre? A thinline body with very elegant outline and a big round soundhole combined with two typically Meazzi gold foil pickups, that's the Meazzi Old Jazz. Belonging to the Hollywood series, it's...
- Martinez Daytona Series Ds-w
guitarz.blogspot.com: I have very scarce information about this Martinez Daytona DS-W - the brand seems to be the German distribution brand of a Chinese or Korean company, and though they mostly produce the usual copies of the 4 same models...
- Morbidoni Diamond Wildcat
guitarz.blogspot.com Diamond was an US export brand of Italian guitar company Morbidoni, one of many companies based in Castelfidardo in central Italia near the Adriatic sea, once the world capital of accordion making, that turned to guitar making in...
- Matsumoku-made Aria Pro Ii Titan Artist Series Ta-30 Semi
guitarz.blogspot.com: ...speaking of Japanese guitars, here is one that is much more affordable than the guitar in the previous post, in fact I would recommend this as my eBay Buy of the Month because I have been using one of these very same guitars...
- Japanese-made Westone Guitar From 1964? I'd Aways Thought They Were From The 1980s
guitarz.blogspot.com: We've looked at several Westone guitars previously here at Guitarz. As we've mentioned before, Westone was the house-brand of Japan's Matsumoku factory with guitars being produced from 1981-1988. The Westone name was...