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

PRS DGT 22 - Grey Black

£3,250.00

Gibson ES-335 Figured Top Electric Guitar - Iced Tea s#217230369

£3,249.00

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

£3,249.00

PRS Tremonti Electric Guitar s#0352473 – Pattern Thin Neck, Charcoal Contour Burst

£3,249.00

PRS Tremonti Electric Guitar s#0354933 – Pattern Thin Neck, Tobacco Burst

£3,249.00

PRS Silver Sky Defender, Willow Green Limited Edition

£3,200.00

PRS Silver Sky Defender, Sandglow Yellow Limited Edition

£3,200.00

PRS Silver Sky Defender, Arles Blue Limited Edition

£3,200.00

PRS John Mayer Silver Sky Defender Limited Edition - Portofino Red

£3,200.00

USED - Fender Custom shop 64 Heavy relic Jazz Bass matching headstock

£3,200.00

USED - 2008 Gibson Les Paul R7 Gold Top

£3,200.00

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 Macon Special - Tobacco burst s#30608

£3,200.00

Patrick James Eggle OZ-T ISLAND BLUE BURST

£3,200.00

Patrick James Eggle Macon Special Ice Blue s#30844

£3,200.00

Gibson Hummingbird Standard Vintage Sunburst

£3,199.00

Gibson ES-335 Figured Top Electric Guitar - Antique Natural

£3,199.00

Gretsch G6636T-RF Richard Fortus Signature Falcon™ Center Block Electric Guitar with String-Thru Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard - Vintage White

£3,199.00

USED - Fender Custom Shop Journeyman Relic 52 Telecaster - Aged Natural

£3,199.00

Patrick James Eggle 96 3 Tone Sunburst s#31071

£3,199.00

USED - PRS Tremonti Purple Iris - #0338541

£3,199.00

USED - Martin D40, 2004

£3,199.00

PRS Studio Electric Guitar s#0346439 – 58/15 LT Humbucker, McCarty Sunburst

£3,199.00

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.