At Copake Auction we have a passion for guitars and musical instruments. Being musicians ourselves, we are always delighted to receive consignments of quality instruments and amplifiers. Below are some of the sold highlights from recent years.
Interested in consigning an instrument or entire collection? Contact us: info@copakeauction.com, 518-329-1142
Guitars:
Featured Lots:
1954 Gibson Les Paul Jr. guitar, serial number 4 4292. Total production in 1954 (828). Retains original pots, P-90 pickup.Estimate: $5,000-6,000
Sold Price: $8,500
C. 1933 National Style 1, serial #S4861, Tricone resonator guitar (Spanish neck). OHSC. German silver. Minor tarnishing on hand rest.
Estimate: $6,000-8,000
Sold Price: $5,500
Early Gibson acoustic guitar with case.
Estimate: $150-200
Sold Price: $3,276
Late 1935-1939 Gibson L7 arched top guitar with OHSC Dearmond pickup. OHSC. Serial #94710. Shrinkage to plastic pickguard, pick marks on face, minor losses to inlays on neck. Pickup has broken wire at volume knob.
Estimate: $3,000-4,000
Sold Price: $1,800
Martin D28 acoustic guitar with hardshell case. Serial number 796345. One owner guitar. Finish has some crazing.
Estimate: $700-1,000
Sold Price: $1,638
C. 1950's Ephiphone Zephyr Regent Deluxe arched top electric guitar. OHSC. Shrinking plastic binding & pick guard. Missing part of pick guard binding, wear to metal parts.
Estimate: $2,500-3,500
Sold Price: $1,600
Gibson Midtown Custom electric guitar. Case included.
Estimate: $1,000-1,200
Sold Price: $1,170
Early 1960's Dopera's Original resonator guitar. Made by Emil Dopyera of The National & Dobro companies.
Estimate: $1,000-1,200
Sold Price: $1,100
C. 2004 Gibson Les Paul Standard Premium AAA flame top plus guitar. OHSC. Serial #02684481. Flaking clear veneer on peg head.
Estimate: $1,200-1,500
Sold Price: $950
Vintage Gretsch archtop guitar. Case included.
Estimate: $900-1,100
Sold Price: $936
Early stamped "William Hall & Son" Nylon String Parlor Size Acoustic Guitar
Estimate: $100-150
Sold Price: $900
Fender stratocaster American Made electric guitar. Case included.
Estimate: $500-600
Sold Price: $702
C. 1992 National Resolectric guitar, serial #141, two pickups (OHSC).
Estimate: $1,200-1,500
Sold Price: $700
C. 1950's National Reso-Phonic resonator guitar, serial #1-62055. 3/4 scale neck. OSC.
Estimate: $700-900
Sold Price: $650
C. 1930's Gibson EH-150 lap steel guitar, serial #EGE-2604. OHSC.
Estimate: $900-1,200
Sold Price: $525
Vintage Gibson lap steel guitar in original case.
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $450
Washburn Eagle rosewood #802406, 1972 "Wing Series" guitar. Very good condition, low action. Comes with original Washburn hard shell case.
Estimate: $500-700
Sold Price: $400
C. 1957-59 Fender Studio Deluxe six string steel guitar with legs. OHSC. Serial #005698. Shrunken plastic tuner buttons.
Estimate: $600-800
Sold Price: $375