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

USED - 2012 Crimson "Elm" Custom Guitar

£1,999.00

PRS CE24 Gloss Flame - Whale Blue

£1,999.00

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Ltd edition In Stardust With Hard Case

£1,999.00

USED - 2004 Gibson ES335 - Tobacco Sunburst

£1,999.00

USED - 2000 Gibson Limited Edition Goldtop Les Paul

£1,999.00

USED - Gibson Es335 Wine Red, 70'S Model

£1,999.00

USED - Fender Custom Shop 2006 '51 Reissue Nocaster Relic

£1,999.00

Eastman SB57/V Black

£1,999.00

USED - 1977 Fender Telecaster - Sunburst

£1,999.00

Duesenberg Caribou Ltd Edition Stardust incl. Hard Case *B Stock

£1,979.00

Larrivee OM-40 Rosewood

£1,979.00

Fender Limited Edition American Professional II Telecaster® Electric Guitar, Roasted Maple Fingerboard - Shoreline Gold

£1,959.00

Maton SRS808 Acoustic Guitar With AP5 Pro Pickup System - Sunburst

£1,959.00

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Maton SRS808 Acoustic Guitar With AP5 Pro Pickup System

£1,959.00

Duesenberg Paloma Ltd edition Stardust Incl. Hard Case

£1,955.00

Gibson SG Standard 61 Sideways vibrola - Vintage Cherry s#227620292

£1,949.00

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Martin DSS-17 Acoustic Guitar - Whiskey Sunset

£1,949.00

PRS S2 McCarty 594 Faded Blue Smokeburst #52059433

£1,949.00

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Yamaha BBP34 Bass Guitar - Pro Series in Moonlight Blue Finish

£1,899.00

Yamaha BBP35 Pro Series Bass Guitar 5-String - Vintage Sunburst

£1,899.00

USED - Maton EBG808-JR Joe Robinson Signature Acoustic Guitar

£1,899.00

USED Heritage H150 Standard Solid Singlecut Electric Guitar - Original Sunburst

£1,899.00

USED - PRS Mark Lettieri Signature Fiore Amaryllis

£1,899.00

MusicMan Steve Morse PDN Vintage Tobacco

£1,899.00

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.