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Order A Custom Build Gordon Smith & You Could Win Another Worth £2000 In Our 2022 Gordon Smith Guitar Design Competition - Richards Guitars Of Stratford Upon Avon

Order A Custom Build Gordon Smith & You Could Win Another Worth £2000 In Our 2022 Gordon Smith Guitar Design Competition

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Richard Cholerton
Pink Floyd - Hey Hey Rise Up (feat. Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Boombox) - Richards Guitars Of Stratford Upon Avon

Pink Floyd - Hey Hey Rise Up (feat. Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Boombox)

Thank you to Stan from Dowina Guitars (based in Slovakia) for sending me this incredibly powerful video. Please share if you can.      ...

Richard Cholerton
Customer Feedback. The Positive & Dealing With The Negative - Richards Guitars Of Stratford Upon Avon

Customer Feedback. The Positive & Dealing With The Negative

July 1st will mark my 27th year in guitar retail!! Where do the years go? When I look back - one thing has never changed...

Richard Cholerton
Gordon Smith Gatsby Custom S Sets New Standards For Hand Made Guitars In UK - Richards Guitars Of Stratford Upon Avon

Gordon Smith Gatsby Custom S Sets New Standards For Hand Made Guitars In UK

What a proud moment for me personally. The Gatsby Custom S shows how the already glorious Gatsby model can be transformed in chameleon like style...

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Gordon Smith Classic T Being Put Through Its Paces!

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Richard Cholerton
The Gordon Smith Custom 45 Option Exclusive To Richards Guitars. The 45mm nut guitar is here! - Richards Guitars Of Stratford Upon Avon

The Gordon Smith Custom 45 Option Exclusive To Richards Guitars. The 45mm nut guitar is here!

Looking for an electric guitar with a wider string spacing?  Richards Guitars has teamed up with Gordon Smith guitars to provide you the ultimate bespoke...

Amit Singla

My Second Visit To The Gordon Smith (Auden) Workshop

This is just a quick update to let you know that I spent Friday with Doug at Gordon Smith guitars catching up and seeing how...

Richard Cholerton

Todays Visit To The Gordon Smith Guitars Workshop

" The word "excited" does not come close to the feeling I have right this second.  What I have witnessed today, combined with the plans I...

Richard Cholerton

Gordon Smith Graduate Guitar Builder & Pricing Options

Now you can build your own Gordon Smith Guitar via our Gordon Smith Guitar Catalog! I have started with the GS1/2 and have now just...

Richard Cholerton

Gordon Smith Guitars - Why I Continue To Support them.

Gordon Smith guitars have been one of the strongest personal passions of mine since the day I first picked one up. I opened my business...

Richard Cholerton
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Eastman Limited Edition T64 TV - We Have just TWO Allocated of 15 For Europe Sale price£ 1,949.00
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Cort Gold MC6 Ovangkol Electro Acoustic Guitar w/Case w' £225 Custom Pro Setup & Support Package Sale price£ 999.00
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Walsall Hand Made Premium Padded Bridle Leather Guitar Strap Copper Ore Sale price£ 119.00
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Walsall Hand Made Premium Padded Bridle Leather Guitar Strap Bluebell Sale price£ 119.00
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Walsall Hand Made Premium Padded Bridle Leather Guitar Leaf Green Sale price£ 119.00
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Buy Valiant Olive Green Distressed "Extreme" w' Stainless Steel Frets Buy Valiant Olive Green Distressed "Extreme" w' Stainless Steel Frets 
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Taylor AD12e-SB (Used) Sale price£ 999.00
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Martin OOO-VS (Used) Sale price£ 3,200.00
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Martin
Martin D-15S 12 Fret Dreadnought (Used) Sale price£ 1,799.00
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Taylor
Taylor 414ce (Used) Sale price£ 849.00
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Buy Gordon Smith GS2 Deluxe Export 2019 [used] A1 Condition Buy Gordon Smith GS2 Deluxe Export 2019 [used] A1 Condition 
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