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Elite 1758 12 String

Model #1758 · Family: 1758

Elite Acoustic Series 12-string Steel Deep Bowl No Cutaway 1987-1993

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1991 Ovation Fr Catalog 01 Catalogs

1991 Ovation Full Line French Catalog

1991

20 pages
1991 Ovation Full Line French Catalog
1991 · France

1991 Ovation Full Line French Catalog

Year: 1991

Comprehensive French-language full-line catalog from Kaman Music Corporation for 1991, covering the entire Ovation guitar range. Opens with a letter from C. William Kaman II introducing the Pinnacle as a new model. Covers Adamas and Adamas II (carbon graphite fibronic tops), Elite series, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classics (nylon string), Pinnacle, Ultra Deluxe, Ultra, and Celebrity lines. Includes detailed French-language specifications for all models, electronics section covering OP-24, FET-3, PVT, and VT preamps, cases and accessories, and warranty information. Printed in U.S.A. with Kaman Music Corporation, P.O. Box 507, Bloomfield, CT.

1990 Fr Price List 1 Catalogs

Camac Music World - Ovation Guitars French Price List Catalog, August 1990

1990

6 pages
Camac Music World - Ovation Guitars French Price List Catalog, August 1990
1990 · France

Camac Music World - Ovation Guitars French Price List Catalog, August 1990

Year: 1990

This is a French-language Ovation guitar price list catalog distributed by Camac Music World, dated August 1990 (Tarif Public Indicatif TTC Aout 90), based in Mouzeil, France. The catalog covers the full Ovation lineup including Applause, Celebrity, Ultra Series, Pinnacle, Custom Balladeer, Classic, Elite, Legend, Custom Legend, Adamas, and Collector series, along with Kaman guitar strings. All prices are listed in French Francs as indicative public prices inclusive of tax (TTC). Many thanks to Rémy Loyant for this nice document

1994 Jp Ovation Catalog 01 Catalogs

Ovation & Adamas Japanese 1994 Catalog

1994

32 pages
Ovation & Adamas Japanese 1994 Catalog
1994 · Japan

Ovation & Adamas Japanese 1994 Catalog

Year: 1994

Comprehensive 1994 Ovation and Adamas guitar catalog for the Japanese market (distributed by Nakao Corporation, Tokyo). Features the full USA-made lineup including Adamas, Adamas II, Elite, Standard Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Old Walnut Elite, Craftsman, Craftsman Limited, Classic, Old Country Artist, Elite Bass, and Doubleneck series with detailed specifications, available finishes, accessories, strings, and the complete Collectors Series history from 1982-1994. Many thanks to Kazuhiro Gamo from Japan for his help and his kindness

1993 Jp Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation 1993 Japanese Price List

1992

8 pages
Ovation 1993 Japanese Price List
1992 · Japan

Ovation 1993 Japanese Price List

Year: 1992

Comprehensive Japanese-market Ovation price list revised October 1, 1992 (Heisei 4). Covers full Adamas, Ovation, Pinnacle, Ultra, and Celebrity guitar lines with Japanese Yen pricing, plus cases, accessories, strings, tuners, and straps. Distributed by Nakao Trading Co., Tokyo. Includes Collectors Series models through 1993. Many thanks to Kazuhiro Gamo from Japan for his help and his kindness

Untitled 1784391402 page 01 Catalogs

Ovation Full Line Suggested Retail Price List

1993

8 pages
Ovation Full Line Suggested Retail Price List
1993 · Jp

Ovation Full Line Suggested Retail Price List

Year: 1993

This is a Japanese market suggested retail price list for Ovation guitars, revised on May 21, 1993 (Heisei 5). The catalog covers the full Ovation and Adamas guitar lineup including USA-made models (Adamas, Legend, Elite, Collectors Series), Japan-made Pinnacle models, and Korea-made Ultra and Celebrity models, with prices listed in Japanese Yen. It also includes accessories such as cases, straps, tuners, and guitar strings from Kaman and Adamas.

1987 Ovation Fr Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitar French Price Catalog - September 1987 (CAMAC Distribution)

1987

2 pages
Ovation Guitar French Price Catalog - September 1987 (CAMAC Distribution)
1987 · France

Ovation Guitar French Price Catalog - September 1987 (CAMAC Distribution)

Year: 1987

A two-page French-language Ovation guitar price catalog distributed by CAMAC, dated September 1987, subtitled 'La Guitare des Stars' (The Guitar of the Stars). The catalog lists the complete Ovation lineup with French franc prices, including the Applause, Celebrity, Balladeer, Legend, Elite, Custom Legend, Nylon, Adamas, and Thunderbolt series, along with available cases (Etuis). Color options and preamp specifications (OP24) are noted throughout. Many Thanks to Dominique Filhon from France for his kindness and for his help

1990 Ovation German Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitar German Price List — Unverbindliche Preisempfehlungen 8/90

1990

3 pages
Ovation Guitar German Price List — Unverbindliche Preisempfehlungen 8/90
1990 · Germany

Ovation Guitar German Price List — Unverbindliche Preisempfehlungen 8/90

Year: 1990

This is a German-market Ovation guitar catalog/price list dated August 1990 (8/90), distributed by Musik Meyer GmbH of Marburg, Germany. It covers the full Ovation and Adamas lineup including Applause, Celebrity, Ultra, Pinnacle, Custom Balladeer, Classic Concert, Legend, Elite, Thunderbolt, Custom Legend, Collectors, Adamas I and II series, with prices in Deutsche Marks across Deep Bowl, Deep Bowl Cutaway, Super Shallow Bowl Cutaway, and Deep Bowl 12-string configurations. The document also includes accessories, strings, and electronics/color code references.

1988 Ovation Full Line German Catalog 001 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars 1988 German Product Catalog (Musik Meyer)

1988

18 pages
Ovation Guitars 1988 German Product Catalog (Musik Meyer)
1988 · German

Ovation Guitars 1988 German Product Catalog (Musik Meyer)

Year: 1988

This is a 1988 German-language Ovation guitar product catalog distributed by Musik Meyer GmbH of Marburg, Germany. It covers the full Ovation lineup including the Adamas, Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classics, Pinnacle, Ultra, and Celebrity series, with detailed specifications, color codes, and electronics descriptions for each model. The catalog also includes sections on Ovation's electronics systems (OP-24, FET-3, VT preamps), cases, and Adamas/Kaman strings.

Ovation guitars distribution price list january 2013 page 01 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars Distribution Price List - January 2013

2013

5 pages
Ovation Guitars Distribution Price List - January 2013
2013 · Spain

Ovation Guitars Distribution Price List - January 2013

Year: 2013

This is an official Ovation guitar distribution price list effective from January 1, 2013, distributed by Fender Ibérica for the Spanish market. It covers the full range of Ovation and Applause instruments including USA-made models, Pro series, Celebrity series, and accessories with recommended retail prices in Euros excluding VAT. The catalog spans premium limited editions like the Adamas and artist signature models through to entry-level Applause instruments and accessories such as cases and gig bags.

1987 French Catalog 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars French Language Product Catalog

1987

16 pages
Ovation Guitars French Language Product Catalog
1987 · France

Ovation Guitars French Language Product Catalog

Year: 1987

This is a comprehensive French-language product catalog for Ovation guitars, distributed in France by CAMAC. The catalog covers the full Ovation lineup including the Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classic, Ultra, and Celebrity series, along with detailed electronics and cases sections. It features specifications tables in French, a letter from C. William Kaman II, and was printed in France for the Kaman Music Corporation.

1988 Ovation Fr Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars French Price List - CAMAC Juin 1988

1988

2 pages
Ovation Guitars French Price List - CAMAC Juin 1988
1988 · France

Ovation Guitars French Price List - CAMAC Juin 1988

Year: 1988

This is a two-page French-language Ovation guitar catalog/price list distributed by CAMAC, dated June 1988. It covers the full Ovation lineup including Thunderbolt, Legend, Elite, Custom Legend, Nylon, Adamas, Applause, Celebrity, and Balladeer series with French Franc pricing. The document also lists available guitar cases (Etuis) and notes available color options including Sunburst, Rouge, Naturel, Noir, Blanc, Bleu, and Gris dégradé. Many Thanks to Dominique Filhon from France for his kindness and for his help

Ovation 1987 Catalog page 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog — Kaman Music Corporation

1987

16 pages
Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog — Kaman Music Corporation
1987 · US

Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog — Kaman Music Corporation

Year: 1987

This is a comprehensive Ovation guitar product catalog published by Kaman Music Corporation, covering the full range of Ovation instruments from the top-of-the-line Adamas and Elite series through the Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classic, Ultra, and Celebrity series. The catalog includes detailed specifications, photography, and descriptions of acoustic and acoustic-electric models including 6-string, 12-string, and nylon-string cutaway variants, as well as information on Ovation's proprietary electronics systems (OP-24, FET-3, VT preamp), available cases, and warranty terms. The document is addressed to the US market and printed by Kaman Music Corporation, P.O. Box 507, Bloomfield, CT.

1988 Ovation US Catalog 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog (Japan Edition)

1988

16 pages
Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog (Japan Edition)
1988 · Japan

Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog (Japan Edition)

Year: 1988

This is a comprehensive Ovation guitar catalog produced by Kaman Music Corporation for the Japanese market, featuring the full product lineup including the Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Classic, and Thunderbolt series. The catalog details specifications, features, and available finishes for each model, along with information on electronics (OP-24 preamp system), cases, and strings. The back cover includes a Japanese music retailer stamp (Taniguchi Music/Taniguchi Gakki) and Japanese text, confirming its distribution in Japan.

1989 Ovation German Catalog 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars German Catalog 1989

1989

20 pages
Ovation Guitars German Catalog 1989
1989 · Germany

Ovation Guitars German Catalog 1989

Year: 1989

This is a comprehensive German-language Ovation guitar catalog from 1989, distributed by Musik Meyer. It showcases the complete Ovation line including Custom Balladeer, Thunderbolt, Classic, Pinnacle, Ultra, Celebrity, Elite, Custom Legend, and Legend series guitars. The catalog includes detailed specifications, electronics information, string sets, cases, and a company history by C. William Kaman II.

1987 German Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars German Price List October 1987 (Preisliste 10/87)

1987

1 pages
Ovation Guitars German Price List October 1987 (Preisliste 10/87)
1987 · Germany

Ovation Guitars German Price List October 1987 (Preisliste 10/87)

Year: 1987

This is a German-language Ovation guitar price list dated October 1987, covering the full range of Ovation and Applause models available in the German market. It includes pricing in Deutsche Marks (DM) for series including Classic, Collectors', Adamas, Applause, Celebrity, Ultra, Balladeer, Legend, Custom Legend, and Elite, as well as Guitar-to-MIDI systems, Guitar Cases, and accessories. All prices are listed as non-binding recommended retail prices (unverbindliche Preisempfehlungen).

1995 German Catalog 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars Katalog 1995 (German)

1995

28 pages
Ovation Guitars Katalog 1995 (German)
1995 · Germany

Ovation Guitars Katalog 1995 (German)

Year: 1995

This is the official 1995 Ovation Guitars catalog produced for the German market, distributed by Musik Meyer GmbH of Marburg. It covers the full Ovation line including the Adamas Series, Bloomfield Series (Elite, Elite Standard, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Standard Balladeer), World Series (Celebrity De Luxe, Celebrity), and includes technical information about construction features such as the Kaman Bar, Quintad bracing, and various preamp systems. The catalog also contains a section warning consumers about gray-market instruments and promoting the official Service-Garantie-Siegel authentication seal.

1994 Jp Price List 01 Catalogs

Ovation Suggested Retail Price List

1994

12 pages
Ovation Suggested Retail Price List
1994 · Japan

Ovation Suggested Retail Price List

Year: 1994

Comprehensive Japanese-market suggested retail price list for Ovation guitars, basses, mandolins, and accessories, effective November 1, 1994 (Heisei 6). Distributed by Nakao Trading Co., Ltd. (Tokyo). Prices in Japanese Yen covering all product lines from Super Adamas through Applause, plus Collector's Series (1982-1995), Kaman strings, cases, and accessories. Includes warranty and International First Quality Standard information.

80 90 Ovation Jp Catalog 01 Catalogs

Ovation U.S.A. Guitar Catalog - Japanese Market Edition

1992

28 pages
Ovation U.S.A. Guitar Catalog - Japanese Market Edition
1992 · Japan

Ovation U.S.A. Guitar Catalog - Japanese Market Edition

Year: 1992

A comprehensive 28-page Ovation guitar catalog produced for the Japanese market, distributed by Nakao Corporation in Tokyo. It covers the full Ovation and Adamas product lines including Adamas, Adamas II, Elite, Elite Limited, Custom Legend, Legend, Classics, Craftsman, and Special Edition models, along with detailed specifications, electronics (OP-24 preamp), accessories, cases, and strings. Signed off by C. William Kaman II, president of Ovation Instruments.

Untitled 1776101145 page 01 Catalogs

Rare Ovation Guitars Italian Market Catalog

1988

16 pages
Rare Ovation Guitars Italian Market Catalog
1988 · Italian

Rare Ovation Guitars Italian Market Catalog

Year: 1988

This is an Italian-language Ovation guitar catalog distributed by M. Casale Bauer S.p.A., the exclusive Italian importer, covering the full Ovation product line. The catalog features detailed specifications and descriptions for multiple guitar series including the Adamas, Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classics, Ultra, and Celebrity lines. It also includes information on Ovation's proprietary electronics systems (OP-24, FET 3, VT) and available cases, along with a one-year warranty statement for Italian customers.

Strumenti musicali 2005 1 Catalogs

2005 Ovation Standard Elite 6778 LX Italian Review

2005

3 pages
2005 Ovation Standard Elite 6778 LX Italian Review
2005 · Italy

2005 Ovation Standard Elite 6778 LX Italian Review

Year: 2005

Three-page Italian-language review from SM magazine (Maggio/May issue, pages 60-62) of the Ovation Standard Elite LX (model 6778LX, serial number 578615). Written by Maurizio Piccoli. The review covers the electro-acoustic guitar featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, Lyrachord mid-depth bowl body, X-bracing pattern, five-piece mahogany-maple laminate neck with carbon fiber stabilizers, rosewood fingerboard, Ovation OP-Pro preamp with gain, three-band EQ, Shape pre-EQ circuit, and chromatic tuner. Detailed specifications include 640mm scale length, Tusq nut at 42.9mm width, 17/22 frets, and piezo pickup system. Retail price 1,429.50 euros including VAT, distributed in Italy by Mogar Music, Lainate (MI). Positive review praising build quality, acoustic performance, and the OP-Pro preamp. Many thanks to Riccardo Bucci from Italia for this nice document.

Elite Ad II Front Catalogs

Ovation Elite Series 1986 Product Brochure

1986

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Ovation Elite Series 1986 Product Brochure
1986 · US

Ovation Elite Series 1986 Product Brochure

Year: 1986

A two-page Ovation guitar brochure from 1986 promoting the Elite Series acoustic-electric guitars, featuring endorsement by Nancy Wilson of Heart. The advertisement highlights the Elite Series' 22 sound hole technology with solid Sitka spruce tops, available in four models including deep bowl, cutaway, super shallow cutaway, and 12-string configurations. The specifications page details full technical information for each model including dimensions, tonewoods, electronics (OP-24 preamp), and available finish options.

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1991 Ovation Fr Catalog 01 Catalogs

1991 Ovation Full Line French Catalog

1991

20 pages
1991 Ovation Full Line French Catalog
1991 · France

1991 Ovation Full Line French Catalog

Year: 1991

Comprehensive French-language full-line catalog from Kaman Music Corporation for 1991, covering the entire Ovation guitar range. Opens with a letter from C. William Kaman II introducing the Pinnacle as a new model. Covers Adamas and Adamas II (carbon graphite fibronic tops), Elite series, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classics (nylon string), Pinnacle, Ultra Deluxe, Ultra, and Celebrity lines. Includes detailed French-language specifications for all models, electronics section covering OP-24, FET-3, PVT, and VT preamps, cases and accessories, and warranty information. Printed in U.S.A. with Kaman Music Corporation, P.O. Box 507, Bloomfield, CT.

1990 Fr Price List 1 Catalogs

Camac Music World - Ovation Guitars French Price List Catalog, August 1990

1990

6 pages
Camac Music World - Ovation Guitars French Price List Catalog, August 1990
1990 · France

Camac Music World - Ovation Guitars French Price List Catalog, August 1990

Year: 1990

This is a French-language Ovation guitar price list catalog distributed by Camac Music World, dated August 1990 (Tarif Public Indicatif TTC Aout 90), based in Mouzeil, France. The catalog covers the full Ovation lineup including Applause, Celebrity, Ultra Series, Pinnacle, Custom Balladeer, Classic, Elite, Legend, Custom Legend, Adamas, and Collector series, along with Kaman guitar strings. All prices are listed in French Francs as indicative public prices inclusive of tax (TTC). Many thanks to Rémy Loyant for this nice document

1994 Jp Ovation Catalog 01 Catalogs

Ovation & Adamas Japanese 1994 Catalog

1994

32 pages
Ovation & Adamas Japanese 1994 Catalog
1994 · Japan

Ovation & Adamas Japanese 1994 Catalog

Year: 1994

Comprehensive 1994 Ovation and Adamas guitar catalog for the Japanese market (distributed by Nakao Corporation, Tokyo). Features the full USA-made lineup including Adamas, Adamas II, Elite, Standard Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Old Walnut Elite, Craftsman, Craftsman Limited, Classic, Old Country Artist, Elite Bass, and Doubleneck series with detailed specifications, available finishes, accessories, strings, and the complete Collectors Series history from 1982-1994. Many thanks to Kazuhiro Gamo from Japan for his help and his kindness

1993 Jp Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation 1993 Japanese Price List

1992

8 pages
Ovation 1993 Japanese Price List
1992 · Japan

Ovation 1993 Japanese Price List

Year: 1992

Comprehensive Japanese-market Ovation price list revised October 1, 1992 (Heisei 4). Covers full Adamas, Ovation, Pinnacle, Ultra, and Celebrity guitar lines with Japanese Yen pricing, plus cases, accessories, strings, tuners, and straps. Distributed by Nakao Trading Co., Tokyo. Includes Collectors Series models through 1993. Many thanks to Kazuhiro Gamo from Japan for his help and his kindness

Untitled 1784391402 page 01 Catalogs

Ovation Full Line Suggested Retail Price List

1993

8 pages
Ovation Full Line Suggested Retail Price List
1993 · Jp

Ovation Full Line Suggested Retail Price List

Year: 1993

This is a Japanese market suggested retail price list for Ovation guitars, revised on May 21, 1993 (Heisei 5). The catalog covers the full Ovation and Adamas guitar lineup including USA-made models (Adamas, Legend, Elite, Collectors Series), Japan-made Pinnacle models, and Korea-made Ultra and Celebrity models, with prices listed in Japanese Yen. It also includes accessories such as cases, straps, tuners, and guitar strings from Kaman and Adamas.

1987 Ovation Fr Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitar French Price Catalog - September 1987 (CAMAC Distribution)

1987

2 pages
Ovation Guitar French Price Catalog - September 1987 (CAMAC Distribution)
1987 · France

Ovation Guitar French Price Catalog - September 1987 (CAMAC Distribution)

Year: 1987

A two-page French-language Ovation guitar price catalog distributed by CAMAC, dated September 1987, subtitled 'La Guitare des Stars' (The Guitar of the Stars). The catalog lists the complete Ovation lineup with French franc prices, including the Applause, Celebrity, Balladeer, Legend, Elite, Custom Legend, Nylon, Adamas, and Thunderbolt series, along with available cases (Etuis). Color options and preamp specifications (OP24) are noted throughout. Many Thanks to Dominique Filhon from France for his kindness and for his help

1990 Ovation German Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitar German Price List — Unverbindliche Preisempfehlungen 8/90

1990

3 pages
Ovation Guitar German Price List — Unverbindliche Preisempfehlungen 8/90
1990 · Germany

Ovation Guitar German Price List — Unverbindliche Preisempfehlungen 8/90

Year: 1990

This is a German-market Ovation guitar catalog/price list dated August 1990 (8/90), distributed by Musik Meyer GmbH of Marburg, Germany. It covers the full Ovation and Adamas lineup including Applause, Celebrity, Ultra, Pinnacle, Custom Balladeer, Classic Concert, Legend, Elite, Thunderbolt, Custom Legend, Collectors, Adamas I and II series, with prices in Deutsche Marks across Deep Bowl, Deep Bowl Cutaway, Super Shallow Bowl Cutaway, and Deep Bowl 12-string configurations. The document also includes accessories, strings, and electronics/color code references.

1988 Ovation Full Line German Catalog 001 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars 1988 German Product Catalog (Musik Meyer)

1988

18 pages
Ovation Guitars 1988 German Product Catalog (Musik Meyer)
1988 · German

Ovation Guitars 1988 German Product Catalog (Musik Meyer)

Year: 1988

This is a 1988 German-language Ovation guitar product catalog distributed by Musik Meyer GmbH of Marburg, Germany. It covers the full Ovation lineup including the Adamas, Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classics, Pinnacle, Ultra, and Celebrity series, with detailed specifications, color codes, and electronics descriptions for each model. The catalog also includes sections on Ovation's electronics systems (OP-24, FET-3, VT preamps), cases, and Adamas/Kaman strings.

Ovation guitars distribution price list january 2013 page 01 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars Distribution Price List - January 2013

2013

5 pages
Ovation Guitars Distribution Price List - January 2013
2013 · Spain

Ovation Guitars Distribution Price List - January 2013

Year: 2013

This is an official Ovation guitar distribution price list effective from January 1, 2013, distributed by Fender Ibérica for the Spanish market. It covers the full range of Ovation and Applause instruments including USA-made models, Pro series, Celebrity series, and accessories with recommended retail prices in Euros excluding VAT. The catalog spans premium limited editions like the Adamas and artist signature models through to entry-level Applause instruments and accessories such as cases and gig bags.

1987 French Catalog 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars French Language Product Catalog

1987

16 pages
Ovation Guitars French Language Product Catalog
1987 · France

Ovation Guitars French Language Product Catalog

Year: 1987

This is a comprehensive French-language product catalog for Ovation guitars, distributed in France by CAMAC. The catalog covers the full Ovation lineup including the Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classic, Ultra, and Celebrity series, along with detailed electronics and cases sections. It features specifications tables in French, a letter from C. William Kaman II, and was printed in France for the Kaman Music Corporation.

1988 Ovation Fr Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars French Price List - CAMAC Juin 1988

1988

2 pages
Ovation Guitars French Price List - CAMAC Juin 1988
1988 · France

Ovation Guitars French Price List - CAMAC Juin 1988

Year: 1988

This is a two-page French-language Ovation guitar catalog/price list distributed by CAMAC, dated June 1988. It covers the full Ovation lineup including Thunderbolt, Legend, Elite, Custom Legend, Nylon, Adamas, Applause, Celebrity, and Balladeer series with French Franc pricing. The document also lists available guitar cases (Etuis) and notes available color options including Sunburst, Rouge, Naturel, Noir, Blanc, Bleu, and Gris dégradé. Many Thanks to Dominique Filhon from France for his kindness and for his help

Ovation 1987 Catalog page 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog — Kaman Music Corporation

1987

16 pages
Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog — Kaman Music Corporation
1987 · US

Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog — Kaman Music Corporation

Year: 1987

This is a comprehensive Ovation guitar product catalog published by Kaman Music Corporation, covering the full range of Ovation instruments from the top-of-the-line Adamas and Elite series through the Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classic, Ultra, and Celebrity series. The catalog includes detailed specifications, photography, and descriptions of acoustic and acoustic-electric models including 6-string, 12-string, and nylon-string cutaway variants, as well as information on Ovation's proprietary electronics systems (OP-24, FET-3, VT preamp), available cases, and warranty terms. The document is addressed to the US market and printed by Kaman Music Corporation, P.O. Box 507, Bloomfield, CT.

1988 Ovation US Catalog 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog (Japan Edition)

1988

16 pages
Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog (Japan Edition)
1988 · Japan

Ovation Guitars Full Line Catalog (Japan Edition)

Year: 1988

This is a comprehensive Ovation guitar catalog produced by Kaman Music Corporation for the Japanese market, featuring the full product lineup including the Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Classic, and Thunderbolt series. The catalog details specifications, features, and available finishes for each model, along with information on electronics (OP-24 preamp system), cases, and strings. The back cover includes a Japanese music retailer stamp (Taniguchi Music/Taniguchi Gakki) and Japanese text, confirming its distribution in Japan.

1989 Ovation German Catalog 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars German Catalog 1989

1989

20 pages
Ovation Guitars German Catalog 1989
1989 · Germany

Ovation Guitars German Catalog 1989

Year: 1989

This is a comprehensive German-language Ovation guitar catalog from 1989, distributed by Musik Meyer. It showcases the complete Ovation line including Custom Balladeer, Thunderbolt, Classic, Pinnacle, Ultra, Celebrity, Elite, Custom Legend, and Legend series guitars. The catalog includes detailed specifications, electronics information, string sets, cases, and a company history by C. William Kaman II.

1987 German Price List 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars German Price List October 1987 (Preisliste 10/87)

1987

1 pages
Ovation Guitars German Price List October 1987 (Preisliste 10/87)
1987 · Germany

Ovation Guitars German Price List October 1987 (Preisliste 10/87)

Year: 1987

This is a German-language Ovation guitar price list dated October 1987, covering the full range of Ovation and Applause models available in the German market. It includes pricing in Deutsche Marks (DM) for series including Classic, Collectors', Adamas, Applause, Celebrity, Ultra, Balladeer, Legend, Custom Legend, and Elite, as well as Guitar-to-MIDI systems, Guitar Cases, and accessories. All prices are listed as non-binding recommended retail prices (unverbindliche Preisempfehlungen).

1995 German Catalog 1 Catalogs

Ovation Guitars Katalog 1995 (German)

1995

28 pages
Ovation Guitars Katalog 1995 (German)
1995 · Germany

Ovation Guitars Katalog 1995 (German)

Year: 1995

This is the official 1995 Ovation Guitars catalog produced for the German market, distributed by Musik Meyer GmbH of Marburg. It covers the full Ovation line including the Adamas Series, Bloomfield Series (Elite, Elite Standard, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Standard Balladeer), World Series (Celebrity De Luxe, Celebrity), and includes technical information about construction features such as the Kaman Bar, Quintad bracing, and various preamp systems. The catalog also contains a section warning consumers about gray-market instruments and promoting the official Service-Garantie-Siegel authentication seal.

1994 Jp Price List 01 Catalogs

Ovation Suggested Retail Price List

1994

12 pages
Ovation Suggested Retail Price List
1994 · Japan

Ovation Suggested Retail Price List

Year: 1994

Comprehensive Japanese-market suggested retail price list for Ovation guitars, basses, mandolins, and accessories, effective November 1, 1994 (Heisei 6). Distributed by Nakao Trading Co., Ltd. (Tokyo). Prices in Japanese Yen covering all product lines from Super Adamas through Applause, plus Collector's Series (1982-1995), Kaman strings, cases, and accessories. Includes warranty and International First Quality Standard information.

80 90 Ovation Jp Catalog 01 Catalogs

Ovation U.S.A. Guitar Catalog - Japanese Market Edition

1992

28 pages
Ovation U.S.A. Guitar Catalog - Japanese Market Edition
1992 · Japan

Ovation U.S.A. Guitar Catalog - Japanese Market Edition

Year: 1992

A comprehensive 28-page Ovation guitar catalog produced for the Japanese market, distributed by Nakao Corporation in Tokyo. It covers the full Ovation and Adamas product lines including Adamas, Adamas II, Elite, Elite Limited, Custom Legend, Legend, Classics, Craftsman, and Special Edition models, along with detailed specifications, electronics (OP-24 preamp), accessories, cases, and strings. Signed off by C. William Kaman II, president of Ovation Instruments.

Untitled 1776101145 page 01 Catalogs

Rare Ovation Guitars Italian Market Catalog

1988

16 pages
Rare Ovation Guitars Italian Market Catalog
1988 · Italian

Rare Ovation Guitars Italian Market Catalog

Year: 1988

This is an Italian-language Ovation guitar catalog distributed by M. Casale Bauer S.p.A., the exclusive Italian importer, covering the full Ovation product line. The catalog features detailed specifications and descriptions for multiple guitar series including the Adamas, Elite, Custom Legend, Legend, Custom Balladeer, Classics, Ultra, and Celebrity lines. It also includes information on Ovation's proprietary electronics systems (OP-24, FET 3, VT) and available cases, along with a one-year warranty statement for Italian customers.

Strumenti musicali 2005 1 Catalogs

2005 Ovation Standard Elite 6778 LX Italian Review

2005

3 pages
2005 Ovation Standard Elite 6778 LX Italian Review
2005 · Italy

2005 Ovation Standard Elite 6778 LX Italian Review

Year: 2005

Three-page Italian-language review from SM magazine (Maggio/May issue, pages 60-62) of the Ovation Standard Elite LX (model 6778LX, serial number 578615). Written by Maurizio Piccoli. The review covers the electro-acoustic guitar featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, Lyrachord mid-depth bowl body, X-bracing pattern, five-piece mahogany-maple laminate neck with carbon fiber stabilizers, rosewood fingerboard, Ovation OP-Pro preamp with gain, three-band EQ, Shape pre-EQ circuit, and chromatic tuner. Detailed specifications include 640mm scale length, Tusq nut at 42.9mm width, 17/22 frets, and piezo pickup system. Retail price 1,429.50 euros including VAT, distributed in Italy by Mogar Music, Lainate (MI). Positive review praising build quality, acoustic performance, and the OP-Pro preamp. Many thanks to Riccardo Bucci from Italia for this nice document.

Elite Ad II Front Catalogs

Ovation Elite Series 1986 Product Brochure

1986

View details →
Ovation Elite Series 1986 Product Brochure
1986 · US

Ovation Elite Series 1986 Product Brochure

Year: 1986

A two-page Ovation guitar brochure from 1986 promoting the Elite Series acoustic-electric guitars, featuring endorsement by Nancy Wilson of Heart. The advertisement highlights the Elite Series' 22 sound hole technology with solid Sitka spruce tops, available in four models including deep bowl, cutaway, super shallow cutaway, and 12-string configurations. The specifications page details full technical information for each model including dimensions, tonewoods, electronics (OP-24 preamp), and available finish options.

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