Guild

USA, est. 1952 · 123 products across 1 categories

123

Total Products

About Guild

Guild Guitars, born from the ashes of Epiphone’s New York factory, quickly established a reputation for robust, high-quality instruments favored by working musicians. Renowned for their distinctive bracing patterns and powerful acoustic projection, Guild guitars have a rich heritage and a loyal following among players seeking reliable and tonally rich instruments. The brand’s enduring appeal lies in its commitment to craftsmanship and a classic American aesthetic.

Founded

1952

Country

USA

Segment

Premium

Target

Guild instruments appeal to experienced players and collectors seeking a blend o

Known For

Orchestra Model guitars Dreadnought acoustics Starfire electrics Arch bracing systems Vintage aesthetic

PROS

• Exceptional build quality and durability
• Powerful acoustic projection and tone
• Classic, timeless designs
• Excellent sustain and resonance
• Strong resale value

CONS

• Can be premium-priced compared to competitors
• Modern production can lack vintage character
• Limited availability of some models
• Heavier than some contemporary designs
• Parts can be harder to source

Guild Products

Guild M-50E ATB SP/RW W/C

Premium Acoustic Guitars

$4,013

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 20 frets

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Top: Solid sitka spruce, Back and sides: Solid rosewood,...

4.3 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe SC GVT VW

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,025

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe SC GVT HB

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,025

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe SC GVT CH

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,025

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Arched top: Mahogany, Back and...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC TTD

Semiacoustic Guitars

$911

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC ST

Semiacoustic Guitars

$911

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC NST

Semiacoustic Guitars

$911

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Arched top: Mahogany, Back and...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC GVT VS

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,025

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC GVT HB

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,025

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC GVT EG

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,025

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC GVT CH

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,025

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Arched top: Mahogany, Back and...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe Bass TTD

Short Scale Basses

$1,299

Nut width 38 mm (1.5") Scale 781 mm (30.75") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Bass, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Deluxe Bass ST

Short Scale Basses

$1,299

Nut width 38 mm (1.5") Scale 781 mm (30.75") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Bass, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT VW

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,310

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT ST

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,310

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi-hollow, Archtop with F-holes: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.3 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT TTD

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,424

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT NST

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,424

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Arched top: Mahogany, Back and...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT BM

Semiacoustic Guitars

$1,424

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollow-body with f-holes, Archtop: Maple, Back and sides:...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Guild M-40E NAT SP/MH W/C

Premium Acoustic Guitars

$3,420

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Streel-String Guitar with Pickup, Top: Solid Sitka spruce, Back and sides: Solid mahogany,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Guild M-50E NAT SP/RW W/C

Premium Acoustic Guitars

$3,762

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Acoustic Guitar, Top: Solid sitka spruce, Back and sides: Solid rosewood, Neck: Mahogany,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild M-20E VSB USA

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$2,508

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Steel-String Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: Concert (0), Top: Solid mahogany, Back and sides:...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild M-20E NAT USA

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$2,382

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Style: Concert (0), Top: Solid mahogany, Back: Solid mahogany,...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Guild F-40E Std PSB USA

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$3,636

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 651 mm (25.63") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Jumbo (J), Back and sides: Mahogany, Top: Solid spruce,...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Guild F-40E Std NAT USA

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$3,511

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 651 mm (25.63") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Jumbo (J), Top: Solid spruce, Back: Solid mahogany,...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Guild D-50E Std NAT USA

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$3,887

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 651 mm (25.63") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought (D), Top: Solid spruce, Back: Solid...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild D-50E Std ATB USA

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$3,876

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 651 mm (25.63") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought (D), Top: Solid spruce, Back: Solid rosewood,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Guild D-40E Std PSB USA

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$3,636

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 651 mm (25.63") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought (D), Top: Solid spruce, Back: Solid...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Guild D-40E Std NAT USA

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$3,511

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 651 mm (25.63") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought (D), Top: Solid spruce, Back: Solid...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Guild D-20E VSB USA

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$2,508

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 651 mm (25.63") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought (D), Top: Solid mahogany, Back: Solid mahogany,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild D-20E NAT USA

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$2,382

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 651 mm (25.63") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought (D), Top: Solid mahogany, Back: Solid mahogany,...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Guild D-320 Nat

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$341

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 406 mm (15.98")

Steel-String Guitar, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Solid mahogany, Back and Sides: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...

4.3 AudioFu Score

Guild M-120LH Nat Westerly

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$790

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 20 frets Neck profile C-shape neck

Acoustic Guitar, Left-handed model, Style: Concert, Body: Solid Mahogany, "Westerly Concert...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Guild F-150CE Nat Westerly

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$1,196

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 655 mm (25.79") Neck profile C-shape neck

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Body design: Jumbo with cutaway, Top: Solid spruce,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Guild D-1212 Nat Westerly

12-String Acoustic Guitars

$911

Nut width 47.6 mm (1.87") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets Neck profile C-shape neck

12-String Steel-String Guitar, Design: Dreadnought, Boyd: Solid mahogany, "Westerly Concert...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild S-300 Deluxe NBM

Alternative Design Guitars

$968

Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 24 frets Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Set neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Rosewood, Pearloid block...

4.3 AudioFu Score

Guild S-300 Deluxe VSM

Alternative Design Guitars

$968

Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 24 frets Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Set neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Rosewood, Pearloid Block...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild Polara Limited Vintage Walnut

Double Cut Guitars

$683

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony, Scale length:...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Guild Polara Deluxe KWG

Double Cut Guitars

$877

Nut width 42.9 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 318 mm (12.52")

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Set neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Rosewood, Pearloid block...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Guild F-2512E LH Blonde

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$751

Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets Strings 12-string

12-String Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Left-handed model, Style: Jumbo, Top: Solid spruce,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild Polara LH Blue Steel

Lefthanded Guitars

$683

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 320 mm (12.6") Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Left-handed model, Body: Mahogany, Set neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard:...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire I DC LH CH

Lefthanded Guitars

$660

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 320 mm (12.6") Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Left-handed model, Style: Semi-hollow, Body: Mahogany, Set neck: Mahogany,...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire I DC Pelham

Semiacoustic Guitars

$740

Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 20 frets

Electric Guitar, Design: Thinline hollow body with mahogany centre block, Body and archtop:...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Guild Starfire I SC Antique Burst

Semiacoustic Guitars

$626

Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 20 frets

Electric Guitar, Design: Thinline hollow body with mahogany centre block, Body and...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Guild F-250E Deluxe ATB

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$731

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 647.7 mm (25.5") Frets 20 frets

Guild F-250E ATB, Steel String Guitar, Body shape: Jumbo, Back and sides: Flamed maple, Top: Solid Sitka spruce, Neck:...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Guild DS-240 Memoir Series

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$629

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 20 frets

Western Guitar, Type: Slope Shoulder, Bottom and sides: Mahogany, Top: Solid Sitka spruce,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Guild D-150CE Nat Westerly

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,196

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets Neck profile C-shape neck

Steel String Guitar with Pickup, Body shape: Dreadnought with cutaway, Top: Solid spruce,...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Guild M-120 Nat Westerly

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$797

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 20 frets Neck profile C-shape neck

Steel String Guitar, Build: Concert, Body: Mahogany, solid, "Westerly Concert Scalloped"...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Guild D-55E ATB USA

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$5,576

Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: Dreadnought, Top: solid AAA spruce, Scalloped bracing, Back...

4.6 AudioFu Score

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guild

Guild guitars are currently manufactured in several locations, including the USA and China, with varying levels of oversight and component sourcing.

Pre-1970s Guild guitars, particularly those made in the USA, are highly sought-after vintage instruments, commanding significant value on the used market.

Guild’s unique bracing patterns, often referred to as ‘Orchestra Bracing’, contribute to their guitars' powerful projection and balanced tone.

About Guild

Guild Products

Guild M-50E ATB SP/RW W/C

Guild Starfire Deluxe SC GVT VW

Guild Starfire Deluxe SC GVT HB

Guild Starfire Deluxe SC GVT CH

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC TTD

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC ST

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC NST

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC GVT VS

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC GVT HB

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC GVT EG

Guild Starfire Deluxe DC GVT CH

Guild Starfire Deluxe Bass TTD

Guild Starfire Deluxe Bass ST

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT VW

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT ST

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT TTD

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT NST

Guild Starfire Custom DC GVT BM

Guild M-40E NAT SP/MH W/C

Guild M-50E NAT SP/RW W/C

Guild M-20E VSB USA

Guild M-20E NAT USA

Guild F-40E Std PSB USA

Guild F-40E Std NAT USA

Guild D-50E Std NAT USA

Guild D-50E Std ATB USA

Guild D-40E Std PSB USA

Guild D-40E Std NAT USA

Guild D-20E VSB USA

Guild D-20E NAT USA

Guild D-320 Nat

Guild M-120LH Nat Westerly

Guild F-150CE Nat Westerly

Guild D-1212 Nat Westerly

Guild S-300 Deluxe NBM

Guild S-300 Deluxe VSM

Guild Polara Limited Vintage Walnut

Guild Polara Deluxe KWG

Guild F-2512E LH Blonde

Guild Polara LH Blue Steel

Guild Starfire I DC LH CH

Guild Starfire I DC Pelham

Guild Starfire I SC Antique Burst

Guild F-250E Deluxe ATB

Guild DS-240 Memoir Series

Guild D-150CE Nat Westerly

Guild M-120 Nat Westerly

Guild D-55E ATB USA

Frequently Asked Questions About Guild

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