Welcome to the largest on line source for vintage rickenbacker guitars, 12 strings and bass guitars. Rickenbacker is known for putting the world's first electric guitars into production in 1932. Rickenbacker is notorious for producing instruments by some of the most experienced and competent craftsmen available.

Rickenbacker produced the very first 12 string electric guitars. These models were the first use an innovative headstock which incorporates both a slotted-style peghead and a solid peghead, thereby eliminating the need for the larger headstock normally associated with a twelve-string guitar.

Access the largest Rickenbacker bass selection and best prices. Rickenbacker basses continue to be very popular to this day with demand persistently and exponentially outstripping new factory supply. Demand is particularly high amongst retro groups who have been influenced by the sound and look of the 1960s.