Welcome to King of Kays! Here you will find information and photos for over 130 vintage electric guitars from all over the globe. Explore the world of vintage electrics from the archtops of Chicago to the bizarre solid-bodies of Japan and Italy. The guitars are divided into three categories based off the region of the world they were manufactured. So just click the region you are interested in, and browse away.

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Vintage American   Vintage Japanese   European + Others

                 Kay, Harmony, Silvertone...               Teisco, Electra, Guyatone...              Hofner, Eko, Egmond...

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                 The rise and fall of Kay...                   Videos of vintage guitars...                 Music recorded with Kays...

   A vintage archtop electric manufactured in Chicago, Illinois by Kay and sold under the "Truetone" brandname.

    Click here for more vintage American electrics.