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.

Patrick James Eggle Guitars

Explore Patrick James Eggle Guitars at MusicStreet

Patrick James Eggle Macon Special - Spalted Maple s#31069

£3,500.00

Patrick James Eggle Macon Special Redwood s#30607

£3,500.00

Patrick James Eggle OZ-T Droptop Raspberry Burst

£3,500.00

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Patrick James Eggle 96 "Rob Harris" signature Electric Guitar

£3,499.00

Patrick James Eggle Anniversary DC Grained Black

£3,499.00

Patrick James Eggle Anniversary DC Electric Guitar - Grained Blonde

£3,499.00

Patrick James Eggle 'OZ carvetop Thinline Sherwood Green s#30825

£3,499.00

Patrick James Eggle 'OZ Thinline Electric Guitar - Firemist Gold s#30948

£3,499.00

Patrick James Eggle '96 Droptop 2 Tone Gold Burst

£3,499.00

Patrick James Eggle '96 Droptop Raspberry Burst

£3,499.00

Patrick James Eggle '96 Droptop Island Blue Burst

£3,499.00

Patrick James Eggle Macon Special Faded Blue Burst s#30847

£3,450.00

Patrick James Eggle DC Grained Black

£3,399.00

Patrick James Eggle Oz-T Thinline Firemist Silver #30797

£3,340.00

Patrick James Eggle 'OZ-T Droptop Purple

£3,300.00

USED - Patrick James Eggle Macon Single Cut s#020248

£3,299.00

Patrick James Eggle Oz-T Electric Guitar - Torched Aged Butterscotch

£3,280.00

Patrick James Eggle Oz-T - Torched aged butterscotch s#31072

£3,280.00

Patrick James Eggle Oz-T - Torched aged butterscotch s#30738

£3,280.00

Patrick James Eggle Oz-T Torched Butterscotch s#30763

£3,280.00

Patrick James Eggle 'OZ-T Torch aged Butterscotch

£3,280.00

Patrick James Eggle Macon Junior DC Electric Guitar - Grained Blonde s#31081

£3,249.00

Patrick James Eggle 'OZ-T Bangers & Mash - 2 tone burst #31067

£3,200.00

Patrick James Eggle 96 s#30969

£3,200.00

Patrick James Eggle Guitars

Handmade in Shropshire by Patrick James Eggle: Macon electrics, Oz and 96 series and more, set up by our workshop before they ship.

Bespoke British Lutherie from the Shropshire Countryside

Authorised UK Patrick James Eggle Specialist

Patrick James Eggle is one of Britain's most accomplished luthiers, building instruments in Oswestry using solid master-grade tonewoods.

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Patrick James Eggle 96 "Rob Harris" signature Electric Guitar

£3,499.00

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USED - Patrick James Eggle Oz-T Cabronita Thinline 2 Tone burst

£2,299.00

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Patrick James Eggle Macon Junior DC Electric Guitar - Grained Blonde s#31081

£3,249.00

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Patrick James Eggle '96 Droptop Raspberry Burst

£3,499.00

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Patrick James Eggle 'OZ-T Bangers & Mash - 2 tone burst #30870

£3,050.00

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Patrick James Eggle Macon Junior Grained Black

£3,000.00

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Patrick James Eggle Macon Carved Top - Lemon Burst

£4,599.00

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Patrick James Eggle Macon Carved Top Electric Guitar (#30913), Santos Rosewood Neck, Cream T GT57 Pickups

£3,799.00

Patrick James Eggle: British boutique guitars

Patrick James Eggle builds some of the finest guitars made in Britain, handcrafted in small numbers in Shropshire. Players love them for their resonance, feel and attention to detail. MusicStreet stocks a wide range of new and pre-owned Eggle guitars.

The Eggle range

Macon: single-cut electrics with vintage tone and modern build quality
Oz and 96 series: versatile electrics for players who want comfort and tonal range
Acoustics: hand-voiced flat-tops with a rich, balanced tone
Pre-owned Eggle guitars: when we have them, they're listed here

Why buy your Eggle 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

Want to try one? Many Eggle guitars are in our Huntingdon shop. Call 01480 431222 to check before you visit.