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What comes across the bench, and what it tells us. Instruments, history, and the details that decide what something is worth.

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Mando Moments: Delving Into Gibson’s Golden Era Mandolin Models

Gibson is one of the most iconic names in the world of stringed instruments. And while the company is synonymous with quality acoustic and electric guitars, their mandolins also hold a revered place in the world of music. The company, founded by Orville Gibson in the...

  • Three Quarter Stunners: The Gibson ES-140

    The Gibson ES-140 is a notable entry in the long list of Gibson “Electric Spanish” or “ES” guitars, distinguished by its unique design and historical significance. Launched in the early...

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  • Taking A Closer Look: The Danelectro Longhorn Bass

    The Danelectro Longhorn is a charming and unique instrument when it comes to electric bass guitars, known for its distinctive design, unique sound, and cultural impact. Since its introduction in...

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  • (SOLD!): 1959 Epiphone Coronet

    Here at IVG, we’re always looking to buy nice examples of vintage golden era guitars. And every so often, they fly out the door almost as soon as they come...

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  • How Did We Buy This?: 1964 Fender Telecaster

    Here at IVG, buying guitars is what we do best! And while we carry new products from major manufacturers like Fender, Gretsch and Gibson, nothing puts a smile on our...

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  • Unleashing The Power Of The Gibson SG Special

    Most of those familiar with electric guitars of the 60’s will be familiar with Gibson’s legendary SG line. The unique shape, striking aesthetic appeal, and world renowned tone made the...

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