World's oldest guitar.

[sepultura]

The world's oldest guitar - made in Portugal by Belchior Diaz in 1590. I wonder how it sounds.

http://frets.com/FRETSPages/History/Diaz1590/diaz1590.html

 

[fenderrules]

maybe like a classical guitar? one of those mellow toned instruments i think...its really rare...these musical treasures.

would love to own a rickenbacker from the 50s tho. they have a great twangy tone

 

[kerplunk182]

that looks bloody sweet!

 

[bin4christ]

maybe like a classical guitar? one of those mellow toned instruments i think...its really rare...these musical treasures.

would love to own a rickenbacker from the 50s tho. they have a great twangy tone

i rather own Gibson Les Paul made in 1958/ 1959/ 1960. if i happen to sell it i would be very close to becoming a millionaire

 

[Gr3y]

i've read the Ultimate Guitar Book.

There are more treasures inside! beware.. hahaa

 

[AEnimic]

^ beware why?

and wow! thanks for sharing this...never knew guitar dated back till 1500++....thought most people played piano those times...

 

[62jaguar]

that is one cool looking geetar...

 

[gsonique]

isn't this much older .... looks ancient to me !!

 

[ciel]

^ beware why?

and wow! thanks for sharing this...never knew guitar dated back till 1500++....thought most people played piano those times...

dude. your thinking about the harpsichord. piano didn't come till the 1700s.