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Another Murph Guitar Alert

As sighted on eBay today, a rare Murph electric guitar.

By alex, 4 weeksDecember 28, 2024 ago

Body - 1960s Blonde Murph Squire Electric 6-strong Guitar

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Murph Alert: Another Murph Guitar on eBay

Murph Alert! Now on eBay, a rare 1960s Murph Squire 6-string electric guitar. If you are into rare electric guitars made in SoCal, in the category of “not made by Leo Fender” then this may be for you! Designed and built near my hometown of Riverside CA by WWII Navy pilot, Patrick Murphy.

By alex, 1 yearOctober 21, 2023 ago

Guitars

Another Murph Guitar Sighting on eBay

Murph Alert! If you are into rare electric guitars made in SoCal, in the category of “not made by Leo Fender” then this is for you! Designed and built near my hometown of Riverside CA by WWII Navy pilot, Patrick Murphy. Another rare Murph Squire II-T electric guitar up for Read more…

By alex, 2 yearsAugust 17, 2022 ago

Guitars

Rare 1966 Murph Squire II-T on eBay

A rare 1966 Murph electric guitar surprisingly shows up on eBay, but that’s only part of the #AlmostFamous story. Read on…

By alex, 5 yearsJune 2, 2020 ago

Guitars

1965 Murph 12-String Squire in Candy Apple Red

A very rare sighting of a Murph Squire 12-string electric guitar! This Murph is in pretty good shape for its age.

By alex, 5 yearsFebruary 12, 2020 ago

Guitars

Vintage 1965 Murph Squire original condition with single pickup

Check out this extremely rare 1965 Murph Squire electric guitar made in SoCal by #WWII vet Patrick Murphy.

By alex, 5 yearsSeptember 19, 2019 ago

Murph Squire IIT, 6-string electric guitar

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More Murph

More Murph Sightings Just one day after we reported the #AlmostFamous story of Murph Guitars, one of the rarest 1960′s guitar shows up on eBay. Interestingly, the seller has misnamed the Squire II-T as the Squire 11-T. Same naming mistake that Michael Wright made in his article. Here’s the link: Vintage 60′s MURPH Read more…

By alex, 10 yearsOctober 20, 2014 ago

Guitars

Murph Guitars

Almost Famous – Here’s the story of Murph Guitars and how a WWII Navy pilot from Detroit moved to California in the 1960′s to design and make some pretty groovy electric guitars.

By alex, 10 yearsOctober 18, 2014 ago

Guitars

1965 Murph Bass Guitar

How rare is this?! A 1960’s Murph bass guitar. King of the “made-in-a-garage-in-California” #BudgetBrand guitars. Designed and built by Patrick Murphy for a brief time in the mid 60’s. eBay Link: VINTAGE 1965 MURPH BASS GUITAR SUNBURST FOUR STRING RARE PATRICK MURPHY More info about Patrick Murphy and Murph guitars: Read more…

By alex, 10 yearsJuly 28, 2014 ago

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