- Ventura Acoustic Guitar Serial Numbers Dating
- Ventura Acoustic Guitar Review
- Ventura Guitars Serial Numbers
- Ventura Acoustic Guitar Prices
“The Vintera series celebrates the different vintage eras of Fender with the fundamental design of the Stratocaster, Telecaster and Precision Bass remaining largely the same, but with each decade assuming its own unique feature sets,” said Justin Norvell, Fender's Executive Vice President of Product. “Depending on your feature preferences, bands you love and the era that you grew up in. Gibson Acoustic Guitar Serial Numbers Ventura Acoustic Electric 1969-70, Ventura, C. Bruno & Sons, Inc., 12 String Acoustic MIJ Nr/ Mint Guitar looks like it was rarely played easy near mint, no dings or scratches worth noting, these guitars came with a hole to add a pickup.
Ventura was a brand of stringed instruments imported from Japan by C. Bruno and Company during the 1960s and 1970s. C. Bruno was bought by Kaman (Ovation) in the early 1980s, after which the brand disappeared. Some of the Ventura guitars were knock-offs of the Martin line, such as the Ventura V-35 appearing similar to the Martin D-35, and the Ventura V-14 / Martin D-14.
The Ventura line included guitars (classical, western, folk, concert, electric, electro-acoustic), banjos, mandolins, and bass guitars.
Sep 15, 2017 Most guitar manufacturers put a serial number on each instrument they produce. This number can be used to date a guitar and in some cases tell where it was made. Serial numbers tend to be stamped or written somewhere on the headstock or neck joint of the guitar. On some acoustic guitars, the serial number is on the inside of the sound hole. Welcome to the official dealer web site for Ventura Musical Products. Our product is sold only by authorized independent music retailers, and this web site is intended for the sole use of our present and prospective music dealers, with controlled access. Submitted by june barnes on Tue, - 17:59. My 75 yr old mother has guitar given to her by my grandfather. It's a Ventura Bruno model V-10 serial #88204. Any idea what it's worth?
Ventura Acoustic Guitar Serial Numbers Dating
Ventura Acoustic Guitar Review
Kaman Industries (parent company of Ovation) actually acquired C Bruno & Son in 1971. Although there isn't much in the way of records from this period, it is believed that Kaman contracted with manufacturers such as 'Matsumoku' (parent company of brands such as Aria) from '71 until the brand was discontinued in 1982. There is also evidence that C. Bruno contracted with other companies before the '71 Kaman acquisition such as 'Kasuga' and others.[1]
References[edit]
- ^https://web.archive.org/web/20150319013517/http://kaman.com/about-kaman/corporate-overview/acquisition-history/