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

Godin 5th Avenue CW Kingpin II Humbucker - Cognac Burst

£1,379.00

USED - PRS S2 Studio - Tobacco Sunburst

£1,350.00

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Faith LEGACY Dark Roast Series Earth CE Inc Case

£1,349.00

Fender Made in Japan Elemental Telecaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, Stone Black

£1,349.00

Fender JV Modified '60s Custom Telecaster

£1,349.00

USED - Fender American Professional II Telecaster - Maple Fingerboard, Butterscotch Blonde

£1,349.00

Auden Artist Mahogany Austin Spruce Cutaway

£1,349.00

Fender Ed O'Brien Sustainer Stratocaster - Olympic White

£1,349.00

Ibanez Tim Henson THBB10 Signature Black

£1,339.00

Ibanez SLM10-TRM Scott Lepage Signature Transparent Red Matte

£1,339.00

Eastman T486B-Bk

£1,329.00

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Takamine EF341SC - Acoustic Guitar

£1,319.00

Duesenberg Starplayer Special - Catalina Green

£1,319.00

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Duesenberg Starplayer Special - Blue Sparkle

£1,319.00

Duesenberg Starplayer Special - Catalina Blue

£1,319.00

Duesenberg Starplayer Special - Red Sparkle

£1,319.00

Gibson Les Paul Junior Double Cut - TV Yellow

£1,299.00

Yamaha RSS20MM Matteo Mancuso Signature Revstar with Gig Bag

£1,299.00

Gibson Les Paul Junior TV Yellow

£1,299.00

USED - Fender American Vintage Reissue 56 Stratocaster Black

£1,299.00

USED - 2004 Fender American Vintage '62 Reissue Strat - Ocean Turquoise with Seymour Antiquity II Surfer Pickups

£1,299.00

USED - Fender American Professional II Tele - Dark Night

£1,299.00

USED - Fender American Pro Telecaster - Butterscotch blonde, Maple neck

£1,299.00

Fender Japanese Ltd 2024 HYBRID II Jazzmaster - Black

£1,299.00

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.