What is the difference between a high-end production guitar and a Custom Shop model?

High-end production guitars (such as PRS Core Custom 24 or Gibson USA Standard) utilize advanced CNC precision combined with hand-finishing in standard production runs. Custom Shop models feature lower batch volumes, hand-selected tonewoods, custom hand-wound pickups, period-accurate construction, and master luthier voicing.

Why should I avoid drop-shipped high-end electric guitars?

Drop-shipped guitars are dispatched directly from logistics warehouses without unboxing or inspection. Without a bench inspection and 5-point setup by an in-house guitar technician, you risk receiving an unplayable instrument affected by climate shifts during storage and transit.

What does MusicStreet's 5-point setup include?

Every instrument sold through MusicStreet undergoes a comprehensive 5-point bench inspection: truss rod and neck relief calibration, nut slot depth check, bridge radius and intonation alignment, pickup height and electronic circuit testing, and fretboard conditioning.

Can I try boutique and custom shop guitars in person at MusicStreet?

Yes. MusicStreet operates a showroom at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where players can test premium PRS, Fender, and Gibson models through high-end amplifiers in a dedicated testing environment.

Guitars

Explore Guitars at MusicStreet

Larrivee OM-09 Rosewood Acoustic Guitar, Natural

£2,899.00

Gretsch G6128T-57 Vintage Select Duo Jet Electric Guitar - Cadillac Green

£2,899.00

Seth Baccus Guitars Nautilus Junior Electric Guitar - Sunburst

£2,899.00

Patrick James Eggle 'OZ-T Heat Aged Butterscotch #30484

£2,880.00

Ibanez - GB10BK

£2,869.00

PRS CE24 Semi Hollow - Fire Red

£2,849.00

Heritage H530 Standard Semi-Hollow - Trans Cherry

£2,849.00

USED - Patrick James Eggle Macon Special Lemon Burst

£2,800.00

USED - Patrick James Eggle '96 British racing green

£2,800.00

USED - Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Florentine Sunburst 1997

£2,800.00

Gibson Les Paul Standard 60's Figured Top Unburst s#207760067

£2,799.00

USED Fender Custom Shop NOS '55 Stratocaster Electric Guitar

£2,799.00

Rickenbacker 360 Electric Guitar - JetGlo

£2,799.00

Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s Electric Guitar - Goldtop

£2,799.00

Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Figured Top Unburst - Electric Guitar

£2,799.00

Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Electric Guitar - Iced Tea

£2,799.00

Gretsch G6659TG Players Edition Broadkaster Junior Electric Guitar - Azure Metallic

£2,799.00

Gibson Les Paul Standard 60's Figured Top Unburst s#235320285

£2,799.00

USED - Fender Custom Shop Journeyman Relic Post modern Telecaster - Aged White Blonde

£2,799.00

USED - Gibson Memphis ES335 2015 Sunset Burst

£2,799.00

MusicMan JP6 Firemist Purple

£2,799.00

USED - Music Man BFR Albert Lee HH - Orange Crush Sparkle

£2,799.00

Maton BB1200 JH Josh Homme Signature (Tobacco Sunburst)

£2,799.00

USED - PRS 513 Grey Black - 2016

£2,799.00

Guitars

Every guitar we stock, from electric, acoustic and bass to pre-owned, all set up in our Huntingdon workshop.

Guitars for sale: electric, acoustic, bass and used

Whatever you play, you'll find it here: electric guitars, acoustic and electro-acoustic guitars, bass guitars and hand-picked used instruments. We stock Fender, Gibson, Epiphone, PRS, Lowden, Yamaha, Duesenberg, Patrick James Eggle and many more.

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Why buy from MusicStreet

Workshop setup: every guitar is set up in our Huntingdon workshop before it's sent
Free UK delivery on orders over £99, or collect from 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon
12-month warranty and 14-day returns
Talk to a real player: call 01480 431222, Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm

Guitar FAQs

Which guitar should a beginner buy?
Pick the style of music you love, then choose something comfortable that stays in tune. Our setups make even affordable guitars easy to play. Call us for honest advice.

Do you ship across the UK?
Yes. Delivery is free on orders over £99.