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Brand: Guild
Type of Advertising: Catalog / Brochure & Sticker Set
Date of Origin: c. 1978
Theme: Musical Instruments / Guitars & Basses
Item Description
Title: Vintage c. 1978 Guild Electrics Guitars & Basses Catalog with Original \"Get into Guild Strings\" Unused Sticker
Up for sale is a premium piece of original American guitar ephemera: an authentic c. 1978 Guild Electrics, Guitars & Basses Catalog (Form Series E) paired with an incredibly rare, vintage \"Get into Guild Strings\" guitar-shaped promotional sticker.
If you are trying to complete a \"case candy\" package for a late-1970s USA-made Guild instrument, this original promotional lot is the perfect addition.
What’s Included:
The 1978 Catalog (Page Series E): A beautifully illustrated, multi-page layout showcasing Guild\'s premier electric instruments from the era. Packed with full-color photos, deepspecifications, factory electronics configurations, physical dimensions, and official hardshell case recommendations.
Front Cover: Features the striking white Guild S-300 Solid Body.
Back Cover: Features the Guild B-302A Solid Body Bass.
Models Featured Inside: * Solid Bodies: S-300, S-300D, S-300A, S-300AD, S-60, S-60D
Arched Top Solid Bodies: M-80CS, M-80CSD, M-75CS, M-75CSD, M-75GS, M-75GSD
Solid Body Basses: B-302, B-301, B-302A, B-301A
The Starfire Series: Starfire 4 & Starfire 6
Jazz Acoustic Electrics: Artist Award, X-500, X-175, CE-100D
\"Details\" Breakdown: Deep-dives on Guild Humbuckers, Adjusto-Matic bridges, \"Harp\" tailpieces, phase switching systems, and factory stereo wiring choices.
\"Get into Guild Strings\" Sticker: An original, unused vintage promotional sticker in vibrant neon yellow and black. Shaped perfectly like a guitar body, this piece features its original adhesive paper backing intact.
Condition Notes:
This lot is in excellent vintage condition with highly preserved, bright colors and clean print lines.
Catalog: Flat, crisp, and clean. No heavy creases, missing pages, or internal ink markings. Minimal shelf wear along the edges and spine consistent with careful storage.
Sticker: Unused with minor cosmetic edge-wear on the border from storage. The original paper backing remains fully intact.
(Please inspect all high-resolution photos closely to assess the cosmetic condition for yourself before purchasing).
Shipping & Handling
Packaging: Shipped flat in a rigid cardboard envelope with secondary thick cardboard internal inserts to ensure absolute safety against bending or folding during transit.