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rare Vienna style classical guitar (coat of arms head) from around 1900 from Markneukirchen/Germany - check video!
£2,007
GoodReverb14d agoLocal pickup available
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- First Seen
- 26 October 2026
- Last Seen
- 9 November 2026
- Times Seen
- 7
About this listing
rare Vienna style classical guitar (coat of arms head) from around 1900 from Markneukirchen/Germany - check video! is a used item in good condition, listed on Reverb. The asking price is £2,007. It is offered by Vintage-Guitar-World through Reverb. Local pickup is available. It is in our Amps & Cabinets category. Used Gear Hunter first saw this listing on 26 October 2026 and last saw it on 9 November 2026. It has been seen 7 times in our scans. Prices are converted from the seller's currency when we scan the listing, so the amount you pay may differ slightly. The seller sets shipping, and import duty or VAT may apply, so check the final cost and the item's details on Reverb before buying.
From the seller
Classical Guitar 1900 Markneukirchen – Exquisite Viennese Style Instrument with Exceptional Sound
This Classical Guitar 1900 Markneukirchen is a fine example of late 19th to early 20th century craftsmanship, built in Markneukirchen at the turn of the century. Constructed in Viennese style with a distinctive coat of arms head, it reflects the elegance and refinement of guitars of this era. As with many instruments from the time, the guitar bears no label, so the maker remains unknown. However, the choice of materials and the superb workmanship suggest that it was built by a true master luthier.
This beautiful instrument features a fine spruce soundboard combined with exquisite birdseye and flamed maple for the back and sides. The woods are of the highest quality, carefully selected to ensure both tonal excellence and durability. With a scale length of 648 mm and a nut width of 46 mm, the guitar offers comfortable playability that feels authentic to its historical roots.
The sound of the Classical Guitar 1900 Markneukirchen is an absolute delight. From the very first notes, it establishes an immediate emotional connection with the player. The basses are round, precise, and full of character, while the trebles are crystalline, singing, and rich in overtones. The midrange blends warmth with clarity, creating a refined and balanced voice across all registers. Despite its delicate and fine tonal quality, the guitar surprises with its volume and projection, unfolding a depth of sound rarely found in instruments of this age. It is a guitar that touches the heart and inspires expressive playing at the highest level.
This instrument is in restored and excellent playable condition. The neck is straight, the action is low, and the setup makes it easy to play while preserving its original vintage character.
For any player or collector seeking an instrument that combines Viennese elegance with remarkable sound, the Classical Guitar 1900 Markneukirchen is a rare and outstanding choice.
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