A $70 setup, included
Every complete guitar gets a full setup before it leaves, with action, intonation, and tuning stability checked.
Cranston, Rhode Island
Used Guitars, Repairs & Tube Amp Service
Used electric guitars, 1-of-1 Proper Instruments, hand-wound pickups, and loaded pickguards. Guitar setups, repairs, and custom wiring by appointment.
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Guitars for Sale
Every complete guitar includes a complimentary $70 setup.
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2019 / Fender2019 Fender Tyler, the Creator Golf Wang Stratocaster - Original Accessories
$1,149.00
2024 / michael kelly2024 Michael Kelly Patriot Sam Ash 100th Anniversary Deep Cherry—#6 of 50!
$679.00
2014 / G&L2014 G&L Tribute Jerry Cantrell Superhawk Deluxe - Blueburst, Ebony Fretboard
$825.00
1983 / Squier1983 Squier Bullet MIJ "SQ" Sunburst with Maple Neck—Boutique Pickups!
$549.00
1987 · Made in Japan1987 Squier ST-357 Stratocaster Black w/ Maple Neck MIJ—E7!
$599.00
1 of 1 · Built in CranstonProper Instruments Reptile 1-of-1 Guitar - Proper Passive, 8 lbs
$1,299.00$979.00
Repairs
Guitar and tube amp repair
Tell us what you have and what needs attention. Service is arranged by appointment.
Recently Sold
Past inventory. These guitars are no longer available.
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GuitarsUsed GuitarsUsed electric guitars, Proper Modified Fenders, and one-of-a-kind builds.View Guitars
PartsGuitar PartsPickups, pickguards, tuners, electronics, hardware, and replacement necks.View Parts
Guitar ampsAmplifiersExplore our selection of used guitar amplifiers for sale.View Amplifiers
Built through Cranston GuitarsProper Instruments1-of-1 guitars, loaded pickguards, and hand-wound pickups.View Proper Instruments
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Proper Instruments
One-of-a-kind electric guitars, loaded Strat pickguards, and hand-wound pickup sets from Cranston Guitars.
Proper Passive is our passive Strat wiring system. No batteries or active circuitry.
Proper McCready Loaded Strat Pickguard - Eggshell, Proper Passive, 11-Hole
$269.00
Proper Pickguards "South of the Border" Loaded Strat Pickguard—Mint Green
$269.00
Proper Pickups "Froosh" Stratocaster Pickup Set - Black
$199.00
Proper Pickups Froosh Strat Pickup Set - Vintage Covers, PIO & Treble Bleed
$220.00
Proper Pickups South of the Border Strat Set - Black
$115.00
Proper Pickups Proper Signatures Stratocaster Pickup Set—Black
$199.00
Proper Pickups "Signatures" Stratocaster Pickup Set—Parchment
$199.00
Proper Pickups "Signatures" Stratocaster Pickup Set—Aged White
$199.00
Why shop with us
What you get here
See exactly what you're buying
See photos of the actual item, with its condition and known wear or changes clearly described.
Local pickup by appointment
In Rhode Island? Text us to arrange a convenient local pickup.
Help before you buy
Need help choosing a guitar or checking a part's fit? Text the shop before you buy.
Consign with Cranston Guitars
We sell guitars. Let us sell yours.
Consign your guitar with us in Cranston, Rhode Island. We handle the preparation, photos, listings and sale for sellers across New England.