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Workshop Series - "Born Under a Bad Sign" Cream - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar
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Workshop Series - "Born Under a Bad Sign" Cream - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

Workshop Series - "Born Under a Bad Sign" Cream - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

£195.00

A light cream distressed crackle paint finish over veneered ply box with zinc plated fixing brackets and chrome hardware with a hand painted red and black "Born Under a Bad Sign" design. Yellow poplar through neck with "backstrap" thru' body reinforcement, light stained finish with a blackwood fretboard and Van Gent nickel silver fretwire. White...


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ChickenboneJohn Signature - Handwound pickup- 3 String Cigar Box Guitar
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ChickenboneJohn Signature - Handwound pickup- 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

ChickenboneJohn Signature - Handwound pickup- 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

£575.00

The ChickenboneJohn Signature guitar is a replica build of my own guitar that I use for professional playing. I have been asked over the years about my guitar and I have decided to build a limited number of replicas.  A traditional "Partagas" cigar box with a sapele wrist guard to match the pickup with a handwound pickup and natural wood box. Th...


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Diplomaticos Humbucker - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar
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Diplomaticos Humbucker - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

Diplomaticos Humbucker - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

£515.00

A beautiful paper covered "Diplomaticos" cigar box with matching chrome hardware, ace of spades sound holes and wrist guard. The matching wood tones with the extra nice additions has made a great looking guitar that produces a great powerful sound for both at home and professional playing. As the box is reused it does have a couple of marks on i...


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Workshop Series "I Went Down to the Crossroads" Red Crackle - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar
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Workshop Series "I Went Down to the Crossroads" Red Crackle - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

Workshop Series "I Went Down to the Crossroads" Red Crackle - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

£195.00

Our simplest and most basic guitars, the "Workshop Series". Dark Red crackle finish over veneered ply box with a hand painted "I Went Down to the Crossroads" design and distressed zinc plated fixing brackets. Derived from our highly successful "Make and Play" workshop guitars, these offer genuine playability and great tone at a bargain price. Ye...


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Ramon Allones Fretless - Compact - 3 string cigar box guitar
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Ramon Allones Fretless - Compact - 3 string cigar box guitar

Ramon Allones Fretless - Compact - 3 string cigar box guitar

£115.00

Bright green "Ramon Allones" paper covered cigar box, with an additional matching headstock design.  Beechwood through neck with a laminated backstrap reinforcement and a simple round over profile. Burnt in face, side position dots and fretmarkers with a machine screw nut.  22 3/4 inch scale. Zilpha nicklewound hexcore strings. Tuned G D G. A co...


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Workshop Series - "Hoodoo Love me or Die" Blue crackle  - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

Workshop Series - "Hoodoo Love me or Die" Blue crackle - 3 String Cigar Box Guitar

£195.00

Our simplest and most basic guitars, the "Workshop Series". Bright blue crackle finish over veneered ply box with a hand painted "Hoodoo Love me or Die" design and zinc plated fixing brackets. Derived from our highly successful "Make and Play" workshop guitars, these offer genuine playability and great tone at a bargain price. Yellow poplar thro...


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Artec twin rail strat humbucker pickup.

Artec twin rail strat humbucker pickup.

£18.50

Super neat and powerful twin rail humbucker pickup, Strat sized. Cream bobbin with chromed rails 12kOhm resistance 5 conductor wiring, so it can be easily coil tapped with SPDT or DPDT switch (not included)


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Artec MSP50 soundhole pickup for acoustic guitar
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Artec MSP50 soundhole pickup for acoustic guitar

Artec MSP50 soundhole pickup for acoustic guitar

£27.50

MSP 50 is a single coil passive soundhole magnetic pickup- easy to fit drop-in design, complete with endpin jack- no soldering needed. Slim design with built in mounting clamps for an unobtrusive easy fit. The MSP 50 features adjustable pole pieces.


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Artec Vertex-M soundhole pickup for acoustic guitar - humbucker/piezo/mic blender
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Artec Vertex-M soundhole pickup for acoustic guitar - humbucker/piezo/mic blender

Artec Vertex-M soundhole pickup for acoustic guitar - humbucker/piezo/mic blender

£72.50

Easy to install soundhole pickup with the added bonus of being able to combine and blend piezo transducer, microphone and magnetic pickups. Complete with prewired endpin jack - no soldering needed. Stacked humbucker with Neodymium magnet, active pre-amp. Volume controls for mic, piezo and magnetic pikcup, plus master volume.


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The Suprises 1979 Tee Shirt - SALE
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The Suprises 1979 Tee Shirt - SALE

The Suprises 1979 Tee Shirt - SALE

£5.00

Heavyweight Gildan cotton tee shirt. Logo designed in 1979 by Chickenbone John before he became ChickenboneJohn. Printed in celebration of the recent Surprises re-union gig. Proudly designed and printed in Birmingham UK. Half Price - usually £10.00, now £5.00


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Zilpha Newtone Strings - EBE LOW TUNING  Hexcore Nickelwound

Zilpha Newtone Strings - EBE LOW TUNING Hexcore Nickelwound

£5.95

We've introduced this new line due to popular demand -some of our customers wanted their new ChickenboneJohn guitar set up in this tuning, so after experimentation and calculation we've come up with this new set.  These balanced tension HEXAGONAL CORE strings are handwound in the UK by Newtone. Specially selected  for an extra low E - B - E tun...


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Headstock template drawings for 4 string (5 sheets)  - PDF digital download

Headstock template drawings for 4 string (5 sheets) - PDF digital download

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Downloadable drawings for 4 string headstocks. 5 sheets of PDF files, each with two different designs. There are variations for regular 4 string and dulcimer style 4 string with a double course top. Each sheet comes with an integral scale so that if necessary you can check and adjust your printer to give you an accurately sized printout.  Sheet ...


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