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.

USED GUITARS ARCHIVE

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USED - Gibson Artist Collection / Custom Shop Rich Robinson '63 VOS ES-335 Ltd

£4,999.00

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USED - 2021 Gibson Custom Shop 60th Anniversary 60's Les Paul V2 VOS Orange Lemon Fade

£4,999.00

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USED - Fender USA Custom Shop D'Aquisto Ultra by Stephen Stern 2001 Natural

£4,999.00

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USED - 1959 Gibson Les Paul Junior Double Cut (Viewing By Appointment)

£4,995.00

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USED - 2000 Gibson '57 Custom "Black Beauty" Reissue

£4,799.00

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USED Collings D1 Acoustic Guitar - Sitka Spruce Top, Honduran Mahogany Back & Sides, Scalloped X-Bracing

£4,750.00

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USED - Gibson Custom Shop 60th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul VOS - Golden Poppy Burst

£4,699.00

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USED - 1978 Gibson Les Paul Custom 25/50 - Black

£4,599.00

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USED - 2018 Taylor Custom TF Grand Concert 12-Fret AA Koa Natural S#1102288095

£4,499.00

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Rock 'n Roll Relics Starfighter - Goldtop heavy relic

£4,299.00

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USED - Gibson SJ-200 Citation Mystic Rosewood in Antique Natural #11357086

£4,299.00

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USED - PRS Modern Eagle V - Cobalt Smokeburst 10 Top s#0360329

£4,299.00

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USED - Gibson 1982 Les Paul Custom - Antique sunburst

£4,250.00

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USED - Gibson Custom Shop '58 Mahogany Flying V Reissue (2021)

£4,200.00

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USED - Gibson SJ-200 Citation Mystic Rosewood in Antique Natural #11357086

£4,199.00

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USED - Gibson 1991 Les Paul Promo '59

£4,000.00

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USED Gibson 1952 Custom J-185 Acoustic Guitar - Vintage Sunburst, Sitka Spruce Top, Flame Maple Back

£3,999.00

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USED Gibson Les Paul 1956 GoldTop Reissue (2001) - VOS, Electric Guitar, P-90 Pickups, Original Case

£3,999.00

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USED Huss & Dalton Albert Lee MJ Acoustic Guitar (#4) - Sunburst Finish, Fire Stripe Pickguard, Original Tweed Case

£3,999.00

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USED Collings C100 Acoustic Guitar - Sitka Spruce Top, Honduran Mahogany Back & Sides, Deluxe TKL Case

£3,999.00

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USED - Gibson R8 Custom Shop Les Paul - Aged Lemon Burst

£3,999.00

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USED - PRS Hollowbody II Piezo Purple Iris

£3,999.00

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USED - Taylor 914CE V-Class Electro Acoustic Guitar

£3,999.00

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USED - Suhr Modern Carve Top Set Neck - Custom Purple

£3,999.00

Explore our comprehensive archive of previously sold used and pre-owned guitars at Musicstreet. This reference gallery showcases a diverse range of electric, acoustic, bass, and classical guitars that have found new homes through our Cambridgeshire shop over the years. From vintage Fender and Gibson models to rare boutique and custom shop instruments, our archive highlights Musicstreet’s dedication to quality, setup, and honest descriptions for every guitar we’ve featured. Browse this collection for research, guitar inspiration, or to gauge market trends and unique finds in the UK guitar world. Please note: the guitars shown here are no longer available for sale. For current stock, visit our main used guitars collection.