The Epiphone Elite-serie preceded the Elitists but is virtually the same. The Elite is no longer available and, as per my post on another thread, the www.gakki.com site is just an old site which unfortunatly still says the Elite models are available, which it is not [/quote'], Well, IF that's the case, and it could very well be, WHY don't they put up new images, or simply. The higher priced Orville by Gibson and Orville EB-3 SG Bass guitars were Yamano Gakki's and Terada's main priority in the early years and were made for the intermediate and professional player market and were therefore given serial numbers to be in step with Gibson's usual practice of using serial numbers on Gibson guitars. This format was also used for the ink stamped serial number Orville guitars from 1993 to 1998. Privacy Policy | And, I can tell you. Most of the Tokai Catalogues are available including guitars, basses, effects, amplifiers and accessories, from 1975 to 2019. 得意のブログ放置プレイはそろそろ終わりにしてみましょうか。そろそろタイトルの通り真実を公開しようと思いました。ギタリストならみんな知っている今は無きブランドで… Yamano Gakki (Gakki stands for musical instrument company) are one of Japan's largest musical instrument distributors/retailers and Kanda Shokai are one of Japan's largest musical instrument distributors. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. You can post now and register later. Vintage Instrument PDF Catalog Downloads Out Of Print Digital Catalogs & Literature in PDF format ~Nominal processing donation for each selection to help offset some of the costs involved~ Cover Description Sample Pages 1953 as a proud owner of a MIJ '61 SG...that kind of quality would be most welcome! By I know there is the model page on their website. There were a number of changes to the Orville by Gibson and Orville model range between their beginning in 1988 and their end in 1998 that are shown in the Retail Release History section. CMI and Norlin published Gibson guitar catalogues roughly every two years. 1988 MARTIN Instrument catalog - Offering a Download containing high quality scans (300 dpi) of the RARE complete ORIGINAL 8 1/2" x 11" 16-page catalog and price list from my personal archive. By submitting this form you are agreeing to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. beginning in 1989 and in 1990 the Orville by Gibson and Orville model prices were increased. Good luck buying that 12-string Riviera.... Orville by Gibson guitar headstockOrville by Gibson (Japanese) ????by???? Is this an up to date cataloge??? The Orville by Gibson and Orville series were distributed by Yamano Gakki and were priced midway between the American made Gibson guitars and the Korean made Epiphone guitars. Orville signature models and Orville ebony fingerboard models retailed for 85000 Yen [6]. The Aria and Gibson Epiphone Japan partnership ended by 1986 and in 1987 Yamano Gakki obtained the Gibson and Epiphone dealership in Japan [1]. ^ The Gibson Les Paul Book by Tony Bacon and Paul Day (1993). 28 thoughts on “ Center Stage in the Spotlight (1988 Epiphone Spotlight Electric Guitar) ” Bill nelson on October 24, 2010 Just wanted to thank you for the info, I have a Spotlight that was purchased new for me by my father have owned it since 87/88 it still screams, I love hardly ever play it, but have been looking for info on it. Gibson established Epiphone Japan in the early 1970s with the production and distribution being managed by Aria in cooperation with Gibson. Starting in 1989 a new serial number format of YMMPPP was used for the Orville by Gibson guitars and Orville SG bass EB-3 guitars. Standard Epi headstock. It's not "more confusing" unless you make it more confusing. Gibson and Yamano Gakki decided not to use the Epiphone brand name for the expanded model range and so the Orville name was chosen instead. After opening Fuji-Gen Hirooka Inc, Fuji-Gen resumed large scale set-neck guitar production. Terada AG serial number, A = Acoustic. If you go to www.gakki.com you will see that your the Elite models for sale....[/quote']. After Gibson and Yamano Gakki ended Orville production in 1998, Gibson and Yamano Gakki produced an expanded Epiphone Japan model range including solid body as well as semi acoustic models. 2002 Epiphone Catalog 2001 Epiphone Catalog 1995 Epiphone Catalog 1993 Epiphone Japan Catalog 1989 Epiphone Catalog 1982 Epiphone Catalog 1979 Epiphone Poster/Catalog 1977 Epiphone Japan Catalog 1974 Epiphone For example G206135 is dated June 1992 and was made by Terada, J603523 is dated March 1996 and was made by Terada, 411264 is dated November 1994 and was made by Fuji-Gen. You cannot paste images directly. The Gibson Les Paul Book by Tony Bacon and Paul Day (1993) [1] mentions that both the Orville by Gibson and Orville guitars, including the K Orville guitars (1989-1993) were made in Japan. Hey i've got an Epiphone Sheraton from 1988, made in Japan. Standard Epi headstock. Yeah,...I did Charlie. (NOT!). Or are you looking to buy a used one? The Terada guitar factory in Japan was used to make the Yamano Gakki Epiphone Japan guitars. A 1993 75,000 Yen K Orville Les Paul and a 1996 75,000 Yen J letter serial numbered Orville Les Paul are basically the same guitars made by Terada. HOWEVER....THIS is really interesting' date=' espeically given the article above! The Orville by Gibson guitars used ink stamped serial numbers and the Orville guitars used both ink stamped serial numbers and Yamano Gakki (K) serial number stickers. Epiphone was bought by Chicago Music Company, which also owned Gibson Guitar Corporation, in 1957. Where are you Epi-1??? YY is the production year, 88=1988, 89=1989. Gibson guitar catalogue scans from 1950s-1980s. But, it was my understanding, that Epiphone Japan (Elite, Elitist, or otherwise) was teminated, in 2006. I didn't know if there was an Epi catalog for there regular line. The K serial number prefix letter stands for Kuramae which is where Yamano Gakki's wholesale division is located. [3]. Your previous content has been restored. As Terada were the only guitar factory making all of the Orville guitars between 1989 and 1993, they did not need to serialize the (K) Orville guitars which were made more for the first time or intermediate player market. Gibson Brands, Inc., the world's premier manufacturer of musical instruments and professional audio equipment. Some of the Gibson/Yamano Gakki Epiphone Japan guitars were exported. If you go to www.gakki.com you will see that your the Elite models for sale....[/quote]. Y is the production year, 3=1993, 4=1994 etc. What I am trying to find is some ads they had for this guitar and information such as production numbers (how many were made during 2007?) Interesting how some of them have the "Open Book" Gibson headstock. Yamano Gakki distributed Gibson and Korean Epiphone guitars and also produced a limited range of Epiphone Japan semi acoustic guitars in cooperation with Gibson. For your downloading pleasure: OLD Epi Elite catalog. Scans from most of the famous, and a few less famous brands. The first reissue serial number format was a YMMPPP format. Ricochet, March 9, 2009 in Epiphone Electrics. When the K Orville guitars were made between 1989 and 1993, Terada were the only guitar factory making all of the Orville by Gibson and Orville guitars. 1995-1998: Terada J letter serial number Orville guitars. Sorry. www.gakki.com/catalog45/epiphone_elite_collection.jpg, So..."Velly Intellesting," ne?! DAMN...did you see that sweet "335, with binding and block inlays!!! [2] and Fuji-Gen (Japanese) ???? For Yamano Gakki Epiphone Japan semi acoustic models from 1987 to approximately 1997, the serial numbers are in a YCPPP format. Sometimes this happens Charlie. Paste as plain text instead, × A new website is created with a new url but the old one lives on.... Again,...what we really need to get to the bottom of all this a Japanese based Forum member willing to call up Gakki directly... Are there any Epi links to info about the 56 goldtop lp reissue? Fuji-Gen and Terada used different serial number formats (Orville by Gibson Terada decal box). Pasted as rich text. Orville by Gibson models retailed for over 90000 Yen and were introduced in 1988. ], ãEpiphone 1962年製 Crestwood Custom Polaris White, ãEpiphone 1958年製 FT-79 Texan Natural [NY Style Neck], ãEpiphone 2010年製 Wilshire '66 Worn Cherry, ãEpiphone 2013年製 Elitist '65 Casino Natural, ãEpiphone 1961年製 Casino E-230T SB [Bikini Logo], ãEpiphone 1951年製 Triumph Regent Sunburst, ãEpiphone 1961年製 Wilshire Cherry [Full Original], ãEpiphone 1988年製 Casino Natural [Made in Japan], ãEpiphone 1967年製 E360TD Riviera Cherry, ãEpiphone 1962年製 Crestwood Custom Cherry, ãEpiphone 1949年製 FT-79 Pre-Texan [Super Rare], ãEpiphone 1962年製 Wilshire [Factory Trem-O-Tone], ãEpiphone 1970's Japan Casino Sunburst [Blue Label], ãEpiphone 1966年製 E444T Granada Cutaway [RoyalTan], ãEpiphone 1961年製 Crestwood Custom Cherry [Rare!! Since 1873, Epiphone has made instruments for every style of popular music and celebrated its 140th anniversary in 2013. That's a serie of Limited editions and has nothing to do with Elites/Elitists Epiphones. That doesn't mean they're still being sold in the shops. 日本が誇るトップメーカーである「フジゲン」は1960年に「富士弦楽器製造株式会社」として長野県に創業され、主にクラシックギターの製造メーカーとしてスタートする。 世界に目を向けてみると1960年代初頭といえば音楽界は巨大な変革期を迎え、その後に続くRockムーブメントへ変化を遂げる過渡 … When the (K) Orville guitars were released for retail sale between 1989 and 1993, Yamano Gakki applied a year dated (K) serial number sticker for warranty serial number tracking. For example a K Orville serial number such as K 015113 = 1 5113 = 1991 and 5113 = the production number. Nothing’s Carved In Stone のギタリスト生形真一氏のエピフォン初となるシグネチャーモデルがリリース :『Epiphone Shinichi They were made by Terada and usually have an Orange Epiphone label. The Orville by Gibson guitars featured nitrocellulose finishes and Gibson pickups. It's an old one. remove that page, from their website??? Different serial number letter prefixes are usually used when more than one guitar factory can be making the same brand and model of guitar at the same time. When Fuji-Gen joined together with Terada in making the Orville by Gibson guitars in late 1992 and the Orville guitars in 1993, serial numbers were used on all of the Orville guitars by both Fuji-Gen and Terada with Terada using a J letter serial number for all of the Orville guitars they made after the K Orville guitars ended in 1993. The Aria Epiphone Japan models that were made by Matsumoku from the early 1970s and ending before 1987 do not have a reliable serial numbering system but can be approximately dated using their Epiphone label colours. Fender established Fender Japan in 1982 and contracted Yamano Gakki (Japanese) ???? Orville is the first name of the Gibson corporation's founder Orville Gibson. The Epiphone Japan open book headstock guitars were produced for the Japanese market only. The Yamano Gakki K Orville serial number format is K 0YPPPP. ãã¡ã¤ãã«ããã£ã¼ã»ã¡ã¤ãã«ããã¯ã®ããã¥ã©ã«ã«ã©ã¼ãMore Info... ãEpiphone 1961年製 Casino Db-1 E-230TD [Bikini Logo], ãEpiphone 1961年製 Olympic Double SB722D Sunburst, ãEpiphone 1964年製 FT-79N Texan Natural [Beatles Gear], ãEpiphone 1962年製 FT-79 Texan Natural [Super Rare!! Clear editor. ãªã¢ã«, ã17ãã¬ããã¸ã§ã¤ã³ãã®ã¯ã«ã¼ã½ã³ã¿ã¤ããã°. 大阪豊中の弾き心地にこだわるギター専門店です。ギターのことなら何なりとご相談ください。ギターの買受けもお気軽にどうぞ Combat 年代不詳 ハンドメイドによるハイクオリティーなエレキギター＆ベースをプロデュースするコンバット社のカタログです。 If you go to www.gakki.com you will see that your the Elite models for sale.... As far as I was aware' date=' the actual "Elitist" brand is for Export market and the "Elite" brand for internal Japanese market. The serial number letters used by the Terada and Fuji-Gen guitar factories are J = Terada, T = Terada, no letter = Fuji-Gen and F = Fuji-Gen. For example 903584 is dated March 1999 and was made by Fuji-Gen, J903584 is dated March 1999 and was made by Terada, F505693 is dated May 2005 and was made by Fuji-Gen, T505693 is dated May 2005 and was made by Terada. Y is the production year, 0=1990, 1=1991 etc. in Japan...Using the "Elite" moniker, as well??? 1988-1995: Terada G letter serial number Orville by Gibson guitars. The reissue year is in the model number (LPS-57C = 1957) and the 1957 and 1959 Les Paul and 1961 SG reissue models were made from late 1992-1995 with some guitars having limited production runs. Old catalog of the discontinued Elite serie I found on Gakki-com. Epiphone’s Emperor model first appeared in the mid-Thirties, another product of the jazz archtop “size wars” that raged during that era. Rich is an American brand of acoustic and electric guitars and bass guitars founded by Bernardo Chavez Rico in 1969. Check our wide range of guitar catalogs from different brands and year. Epiphone is a musical instrument manufacturer founded in 1873 by Anastasios Stathopoulos. guitars under the Epiphone name, and with GIBSON headstocks. Epiphone Rare 1988 USA Epiphone Spotlight With Original Gibson Case Project Non Functioning $575 + $50 Shipping Listing Sold Make an Offer Watch Shipped From JD's Freaky Fresh Guitar Shop! The K Orville Les Paul Standard and Custom models originally retailed for 65000 Yen (Japanese) ? Copyright 2019 Gibson Brands, Inc. All rights reserved. ご覧頂きありがとうございます。Orville by Gibson カタログ 1988年になります。30年前の物にしては綺麗な状態を保っていると思います。発送は折れないように補強してレターパックライト360円にて発送致します。他にもOrville by Gibson カタログを出品しておりますので Can't find information on your own guitar? Serial numbers are not always essential when only one guitar factory is making all of the guitars, as the distributor (Yamano Gakki) knows exactly which guitar factory made the guitar even when the guitar has no identifiable guitar factory serial number. To make things MORE CONFUSING check out the Epiphone Limited Edition run... http://www.ikebe-gakki.com/web-ikebe/ikebe_epiphone-limited/index.html, Well' date=' IF that's the case, and it could very well be, WHY don't they put up new images, or simply. 1993-1998: Fuji-Gen no letter serial number Orville guitars. As far as I was aware' date= the actual "Elitist" brand is for Export market and the "Elite" brand for internal Japanese market. Yamano Gakki Japan, Epiphone Japan, Orville by Gibson Catalogues. For example G3 6942 is dated 1993 and was made by Terada, 4 7345 is dated 1994 and was made by Fuji-Gen, G306385 is dated June 1993 and was made by Terada, 412562 is dated December 1994 and was made by Fuji-Gen. For example G887013 is dated 1988 and was made by Terada. × Either full-line catalogues containing the entire product range, smaller segment-specific brochures just Gibson and Yamano Gakki ended their relationship in late 2006. おかげさまでブルーは完売です。 ↓2009.1/25まで全国送料無料! The Orville series were discontinued in 1998 due to Gibson and Yamano Gakki deciding to export an expanded Epiphone model range that included solid body and semi acoustic models. ...trying to put all the pieces to the puzzle together,..I think you guys are both right. The YPPPP Orville by Gibson reissue serial number format is the same format as the Gibson reissue serial number format. The Elite is no longer available and, as per my post on another thread, the www.gakki.com site is just an old site which unfortunatly still says the Elite models are available, which they appear not to be, It would be great if we had a Japanese member of the forum who could make heads or tails of the Gakki site. Fender and Gibson opened Japanese branch divisions to make guitars in Japan using the Fender/Squier or Gibson/Epiphone brand names for the Japanese market. Gibson and Yamano Gakki ended their relationship in late 2006. The shortened K Orville serial number format is YPPPP, with the K letter and the first 0 having no year or date information. × The Terada G serial number letter basically stood for "Gibson pickups" and the Terada J serial number letter basically stood for "Japanese pickups". (Late)1992-1995: Fuji-Gen no letter serial number Orville by Gibson guitars. 1991-1993: Terada G letter serial number Orville by Gibson Acoustic guitars. Your link has been automatically embedded. But I could be totally mistaken! I actually HOPE. Gibson Brands, Inc. respects your right to privacy. ...trying to put all the pieces to the puzzle together' date='..I think you guys are both right. The Matsumoku guitar factory in Japan was used to make the Aria Epiphone Japan guitars. Terms & Conditions | Registered Trademarks. Upload or insert images from URL. The Orville by Gibson and Orville EB-3 SG Bass guitars which were priced at over 90,000 Yen were given G letter serial numbers by Terada. ], ãEpiphone 1958年製 FT-79 Texan Natural [Super Rare!! The Orville by Gibson 1957 and 1959 Les Paul reissue models (LPS-57C, LPC-57B, LPS-59R) and the Orville by Gibson 1961 SG reissue model (SG-61R) had two different serial number formats. Les Paul Studio Joe Perry Joe Perry (musician), L-1 Historic Series Robert Johnson (musician). The name change took effect from around 2003 but the whole range was discontinued in 2008 except for the Casino which is still in production. so you wonder if it's Chinese, and will be available (eventually) here...as a "limited" edition??? From 1988 to 1989 a YYPPPP serial number format was used for the Orville by Gibson guitars and Orville SG bass EB-3 guitars. Their professional archtops, including the Emperor, Deluxe, Broadway and Triumph, rivaled those of Gibson. We offer the largest guitar catalogue database on the internet for free. The Elite serie preceded the Elitists. Some brands were sold only on the Japanese market, but other brands, such as Ibanez were exported from Japan. I have to say that Gibson/Epiphone Asia has such a confusing Marketing Strategy, I don't think they even know what is going on!!!!! 主に Epiphone の上位モデルに採用されているインレイの仕様。 Samickは、 Epiphone 製品の製作にも携わっている時期があるので、 ヘッドをGibsonタイプにして自社ブランドで、発売していたと思われる。 今時、珍しいフレット・エッジは、 I think you may be wrong on this Ricochet. was a brand of guitars that was managed by the Gibson Guitar Corporation for the Japanese market during the late 1980s and most of the 1990s. I can still find old and discontinued guitars on the Epiphone site. In 1987 Yamano Gakki obtained the Epiphone Japan dealership and produced a limited range of Epiphone Japan semi acoustic models in cooperation with Gibson. Old catalog of the discontinued Elite serie I found on Gakki-com. 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