This really cool guitar belonged to my late father who owned it from new, and i took ownership around 2010. Tony iommi was born on 19 february 1948 in handsworth, birmingham, england. Patrick james eggle has gained wide experience of designing, building and repairing all types and styles of guitar. Solid body free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Patrick eggle guitars started in birmingham, england in 1991 building solid bodies patrick james eggle left in 1995 to do repairs. Made with the same dedication to create the ultimate musicality, tone and playability regardless of cost for many thousands of inspired professional musicians to create the best guitar music in the world. This example has been refinished, which explains a.
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Patrick james eggle guitars musical instrument store in oswestry. Most of our guitars are handselected or custom ordered by us and every single guitar is photographed and setup to your spec. He has built guitars for musical icons such as toni iommi, albert lee and rory gallagher to name a very few. This is beautiful example of ultra rare 1993 vienna pro model, from early years of production when patrick eggle now of patrick james eggle was the master builder. Site includes latest models, company news, forum and downloads. This example has been refinished, which explains a price thats significantly. Patrick james eggle guitar sales manchester, uk forsyths. During his distinguished career, patrick has been privileged to build both electric and acoustic guitars for some of the biggest names in the business, including brian may, tony iommi, midge ure, oliver. Buy 2001 patrick james eggle barle handmade archtop guitar blue burst. By the time it was complete, he was already dissatisfied with th. Born in st albans, england in 1964, the third child of a building engineer and woodwork enthusiast. The linville is close in size to an orchestra model, with this one sporting a lovely soft cutaway. The company was producing 2,000 electric and acoustic guitars per year by the mid1990s.
It has great warmth with a superb silky sweet top end. Patrick james eggle guitars factory tour part 3 youtube. Faith guitars signature omc patrick james eggle limited edition. Although patrick was well known in america for his high end archtop guitars, he wanted to fanfare the new flattop acoustic models he had designed. Unfollow patrick eggle guitar to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In the 30 years since, patrick has gained wide experience of designing. Some large items such as bass guitars, drum kits, amplifiers, and speaker cabinets may not be eligible for shipping via usps due to size limitations. Patrick james eggle faith guitars faith acoustic guitars. Patrick james eggle celtic linville cutaway reverb. Ebony fretboard, dunlop 6100 frets, sperzel locking tuners, wilkinson vs100 whammy bar, 2 custom wound eggle pickups with alnico ii magnets.
About patrick james eggle patrick james eggle guitars. Patrick has gained a reputation amongst collectors and players for uncompromising quality and t. Patrick james eggle has a strong reputation in the builder community. Patrick eggle, named after british guitar designer patrick james eggle, was founded in the 1900s. Patrick james eggle guitars macon jr in dirty blonde. I used to stay behind at dinner time, draw guitars on my bench and then make them.
So whats the story with patrick eggle guitars and patrick james eggle guitars. This captivating demo of ukrainian guitarist vitaly makukin shows his unique tapping style its amazing, this guy is great. Redwing by patrick eggle tornado electric guitar redwing by patrick eggle tornado electric guitar. Patrick james eggle is a british guitar designer and luthier. Rare patrick eggle vienna plus electric guitar tiny bit of plastic missing from the dlx logo on the headstock but its not that noticeable. The guitar, made by patrick eggle guitars was given by gallagher to a friend. A few tiny signs of wear though it is in very good condition. Gonna be a conflict there im sure as both didnt really want to talk much about the other luthier. Vintage guitar price guide 2005 patrick eggle guitar catalog. Patrick james eggle saluda c black boneyard fine a. My approach to building guitars could easily be described as obsessive. Patrick eggle berlin stage hand built electric guitar from circa 1995 in chardonnay rouge finish with mahogany body and neck, carved figured maple top, 24 fret fingerboard with dot inlays, tuneomatic bridge, 3 per side sperzel tuners, kent armstrong pickups in fantastic condition apart from a couple of dings to front of body and a single chip to top rear of headstock as shown in last picture.
We ship guitars via ups worldwide expedited unless you request a different service. The team at patrick eggle was like a big family i think we were all just happy to be there. Patrick eggle have been making the finest handmade, professional quality guitars since the 1980s. Patrick eggle guitars the best british electric guitars, no compromise. By the time it was complete, he was already dissatisfied with the results and decided to pull it apart and start again from scratch. Patrick eggle berlin stage electric guitar plus hard case. Patrick eggle, climaxe, 1990 different models tune.
Patrick james eggle custom 96 denim blue 2019 reverb. Both left handed patrick eggle guitars and right handed patrick eggle guitars are shown in these results. Iommi is widely recognised as one of the most important and influential guitarists in heavy metal music. Sep 01, 2001 history of the american guitar tony bacon on. I posted this question in the guitar show thread but thought it worthy of a thread of its own. Gonna be a conflict there im sure as both didnt really want to. About patrick james eggle born in st albans, england in 1964, the third child of a building engineer and woodwork enthusiast father and an artist mother, patrick was encouraged by his parents and his school woodwork teacher to build his first guitar as a project. This is a lightly used the 96 by patrick eggle, with an acrylic black grain finish to the light swamp ash.
Patrick james eggle built his first guitar at the age of fifteen as a school project. Eggle s guitars years ago and were always impressed with the build quality he moved from england and worked in the us for a time, then moved back to the uk. See more ideas about james patrick, guitar store and guitar. Britain and continental europe have produced many guitar brands over a long period of time including from illustrious companies such as burns, duesenberg, eko, framus, hagstrom, hofner, hohner, patrick james eggle, shergold, gordon smith, james trussart, vigier, vox, warwick, watkins, zemaitis, etc. Patrick has pulled on over three decades of experience in building some of the worlds finest electric guitars and is now producing both bolt on and set neck models.
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The guitar s canadian sitka spruce tops of these guitars have been kilnaged through a process of torrefication. The comprehensive range of patrick eggle guitars began with a design based upon one of patrick s early models, the climaxe. Makers of fine handcrafted electric guitars proudly made in england. A greatsounding and playing dreadnought with the typical sort of tone you associate with a rosewoodfamily body and an adirondack spruce top. Patrick eggle guitars have been played by many famous artists over the years, including the likes of queens brian may and bill nelson. It has a solid mahogany body, a set mahogany neck with rosewood fretboard, wilkinson trem, sperzel locking tuners and i replaced the pickups with a seymour duncan sh2 in the neck and sh14 in the bridge. Patrick eggle berlin stage hand built electric guitar from circa 1995 in chardonnay rouge finish with mahogany body and neck, carved figured maple top, 24 fret fingerboard with dot inlays, tuneomatic bridge, 3 per side sperzel tuners, kent armstrong pickups in fantastic condition apart from a couple of dings to front of body and a single chip to top rear of headstock as shown in.
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