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

Patrick James Eggle 'OZ-T Droptop Purple

£3,300.00

Gibson ES-335 Electric Guitar - Vintage Burst

£3,299.00

Paoletti Loft Series 112 Electric Guitar - 2xP90, Candy Apple Red

£3,299.00

USED - Gibson Custom Shop Hummingbird 12 string Ltd edition

£3,299.00

USED - Patrick James Eggle Macon Single Cut s#020248

£3,299.00

PRS Custom 24 Custom Colour Sunburst s#0308844

£3,299.00

PRS Custom 24/08 Emerald Green s#0320267

£3,299.00

PRS DGT Charcoal Cherry s#029682

£3,299.00

PRS DGT Fire Red S#0298365

£3,299.00

Gretsch G6120T 55 Vintage Select Edition 1955 Chet Atkins Electric Guitar

£3,299.00

Gretsch G6120 Eddie Cochran Signature Hollow Body Electric Guitar

£3,299.00

USED - Santa Cruz VJ

£3,299.00

Gretsch G6122T 62 Vintage Select Edition 62 Chet Atkins Country Gent Electric Guitar

£3,299.00

PRS SC594 Faded Whale blue Smoke Burst s#251600

£3,299.00

PRS Custom 22 McCarty Tobacco Sunburst #249951

£3,299.00

PRS Custom 22 McCartyburst #247976

£3,299.00

PRS SC594 Grey Black - #245913

£3,299.00

PRS McCarty SC594 Electric Guitar s#0331322 – 58/15 LT+ Pickups, Black Gold Wrap

£3,295.00

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

USED - Gibson Dove Acoustic Guitar

£3,250.00

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.