The tables below reflect an index of the models presented in the 1977 catalogs.
Catalogs[]
Electrics[]
Artist guitars brochure[]
Cimar electric guitar dealer sheet[]
printed November 1976
Includes prices in Deutsche Marks incl. 11% MWSt.
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Cimar electric guitar catalog[]
printed June 1977
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Cimar electric guitar catalog - Germany[]
printed July 1977
Includes prices in Deutsche Marks
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Acoustics[]
Ibanez/ TAMA guitar catalog (French)[]
TAMA dealer sheets[]
printed November 1976
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TAMA craftsman-made guitars catalog[]
printed May 1977
Includes prices in Deutsche Marks incl. 11% MWSt. , effective July 1977
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TAMA Artist guitar dealer sheet[]
Includes prices in Deutsche Marks
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Vintage Classic series guitars dealer sheet[]
Printed February 1977
Cimar Tennessee acoustics brochure[]
printed January 1977
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Cimar Andalusia classical guitar brochure[]
printed January 1977
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Artist banjos & mandolins catalog[]
Printed July 1977
Electronics & accessories[]
Parts & Accessories catalog[]
Printed October 1977
"Peak Performance" pickups brochure[]
Accessories dealer sheet[]
Printed September 1977
Microphones dealer sheet[]
Printed September 1977
Microphones price list (German)[]
German pricelist from May 1977. Used here courtesy of Ibanez Vintage Guitars.
Magazine advertisement[]
Japanese ads[]
Catalog indices[]
Electrics indices[]
Solid body guitars index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Ibanez/ Tama catalog |
Artist guitars brochure |
Cimar electrics dealer sheet w/ price in DM |
Cimar electrics catalog |
Cimar electrics catalog (German) w/ price in DM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Firebird style | |||||||
| 2348 | BS | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| Gibson Les Paul style | |||||||
| 2350/ 2350CS/ 2350WH |
BK / CS / WH | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2350L | BK | Lefty | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 2341 | BK | 3 humbucker | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 2342 | IV | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2351/ 2351AV/ 2351CW/ 2351BS |
AV / BS / CW / Gold Top | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2451 | BK | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2660 | BK | Vine inlay | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Fender Telecaster style | |||||||
| 2352CT | BK | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| Gibson SG style | |||||||
| 2354 | WN | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2354S | WN | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2402 | CH | 6-/12-string double neck | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 2402WH | WH | 6-/12-string double neck | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 2404 | WN | guitar/bass double neck | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 2440 | WN | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2441 | WH | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| Fender Stratocaster style | |||||||
| 2375/ 2375BK/ 2375WH/ 2375N |
BK / BS / NT / WH | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2375L | BS | Lefty | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 2655 | ZB | Burnt ash | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Gibson Flying V style | |||||||
| 2387CT | NT | Rocket Roll Sr. | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Rickenbacker style | |||||||
| 2388 | CS | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| Gibson Explorer style | |||||||
| 2459 | NT | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| Artist series | |||||||
| 2617 | NT | p. 4 | p. 4 | — | — | — | |
| 2618 | AV | p. 4 | p. 4 | — | — | — | |
| 2618/12 | AV | 12-string | — | p. 5 | — | — | — |
| 2619 | BK / CS | p. 4 | p. 5 | — | — | — | |
| 2622 "Artist EQ" | AV | Active EQ controls | — | back cover | — | — | — |
| 2670 | NT | Artwood Twin | p. 4 | — | — | — | — |
| 2671 | NT | Vine inlay | p. 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Cimar branded | |||||||
| 1904/ 1904S | BK / SB | Gibson Les Paul style | — | — | DM398 | p. 4 | DM398 |
| 1940 / 1940WH | SB / WH | Fender Strat style | — | — | SB: DM430 WH: 470 |
p. 2 | SB: DM430 WH: 470 |
| 1940ASH | NT | Fender Strat style | — | — | SB: DM498 | p. 2 | DM498 |
| 1943CT | WN | Fender Tele style | — | — | — | p. 3 | DM348 |
| 1944 | WN | Gibson SG style | — | — | DM398 | p. 3 | DM398 |
| 1951 | BK | Gibson Marauder style | — | — | — | p. 3 | DM498 |
| 1960 | BK / CS | Gibson Les Paul style | — | — | DM698 | p. 4 | DM698 |
| 1963 | NT | Gibson Les Paul style | — | — | DM698 | p. 4 | DM698 |
| 1967ASH | NT | Fender Strat style | — | — | — | p. 2 | DM598 |
Hollow & Semi-hollow body guitars index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Ibanez/ Tama catalog |
Artist guitars brochure |
Cimar electrics dealer sheet w/ price in DM |
Cimar electrics catalog |
Cimar electrics catalog (German) w/ price in DM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson ES-175 style | |||||||
| 2355/ 2355M |
BS / NT | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Gibson ES-345 style | |||||||
| 2370 | CR | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2467 | CH | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Rickenbacker style | |||||||
| 2389B/ 2389B/ 2389B |
BK / MR / NT | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Gibson Howard Roberts style | |||||||
| 2453 | CW | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Gibson ES-335 style | |||||||
| 2457 | CH | w/ tremolo | p. 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Gibson L-5 style | |||||||
| 2460/ 2460BS |
NT, BS | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2461/ 2461BS |
NT / BS | "Johnny Smith" | p. 4 | — | — | — | — |
| 2471/ 2471BS |
NT / BS | L-5CE | p. 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Gibson Birdland style | |||||||
| 2464 | NT | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Artist series | |||||||
| 2616/ 2616CS |
NT / CS | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2629 | AV | — | p. 6 | — | — | — | |
| 2630 | AV | — | p. 6 | — | — | — | |
| 2635 | AV | — | p. 7 | — | — | — | |
| Cimar branded | |||||||
| 1947 | CR | Gibson ES-335 style | — | — | DM473 | p. 5 | DM473 |
| 1948 | SB | Gibson ES-175 style | — | — | DM698 | p. 5 | DM698 |
| 1970 | CR | Gibson ES-335 style | — | — | — | p. 5 | DM655 |
Electric bass guitars index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Ibanez/ Tama catalog |
Artist guitars brochure |
Cimar electrics dealer sheet w/ price in DM |
Cimar electrics catalog |
Cimar electrics catalog (German) w/ price in DM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fender style | |||||||
| 2365B/ 2365B/BK |
BS, BK | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2366B/ 2366B/BK |
SB, BK | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2367 | BS | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2376 | WN | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2356ZB | ZB | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Gibson EB-0/EB-3 style | |||||||
| 2354LB | WN | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2404 | WN | guitar/bass double neck | p. 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Artist series | |||||||
| 2626B | AV | — | p. 7 | — | — | — | |
| Cimar branded | |||||||
| 1908 | SB | Fender Jazz bass style | — | — | DM398 | p. 7 | DM398 |
| 1908ASH | NT | Fender Jazz bass style | — | — | DM440 | p. 7 | DM440 |
| 1911 | WN | Gibson EB-3 style | — | — | DM389 | p. 6 | DM389 |
| 1949 | CS | Rickenbacker style | — | — | DM720 | p. 6 | DM720 |
| 1952 | NT | Gibson Grabber Bass style | — | — | — | p. 7 | p. 5 |
| 1965 | BK / WH | Fender Jazz bass style | — | — | DM598 | p. 6 | DM598 |
| 1965ASH | NT | Fender Jazz bass style | — | — | — | cover | DM598 |
| 1966 | SB | Fender Jazz bass style | — | — | — | p. 8 | DM555 |
| 1966ASH | NT | Fender Jazz bass style | — | — | — | p. 8 | — |
Acoustics indices[]
Acoustic guitars index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Ibanez/ TAMA catalog |
TAMA dealer sheets |
TAMA catalog (German) w/ price in DM |
TAMA artist dealer sheet |
Cimar Tennessee brochure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibanez branded | |||||||
| 627 | NT | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 627/12 | NT | 12-string | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 645 | NT | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 647 | NT | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| 647/12 | NT | 12-string | p. 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 652 | NT | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 671 | NT | maple fretboard | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 675/12 | NT | 12-string | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 684/ 684BK/ 684CW |
CS, BK, CW | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 684/12 | CS | 12-string | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 684L | NT | lefty | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 684E | NT | acoustic/electric | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 691 | NT | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 691/12 | NT | 12-string | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 693/ 693CW |
NT, CW | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 693/12 | NT | 12-string | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 696 | NT | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 696/12 | NT | 12-string | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 696L | NT | lefty | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 697 | NT | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 697L | NT | lefty | p. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 698 698BK |
BS, BK | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| 698BK/12 | BK | 12-string | p. 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 698M | NT | Maple body | p. 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 750 | NT | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 752 | BK | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 767 | BS | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| 801 | NT | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 950 | BS | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| 952 | NT | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| 981 | NT | p. 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2846 | NT | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| Artist series (Ibanez branded) | |||||||
| 2601 | NT | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2602 | NT | 12-string | p. 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2603 | NT | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2606 | BS | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| TAMA branded | |||||||
| 3563 | NT | — | — | — | DM1,495 | — | |
| TC8 | Cashew | — | TC | DM1,030 | — | — | |
| TC10 | Cashew | — | TC | DM1,220 | — | — | |
| TC15 | Cashew | — | TC | DM1,680 | — | — | |
| TG80 | Cashew | p. 2 | TG | DM1,080 | — | — | |
| TG80/12 | Cashew | — | — | DM1,180 | — | — | |
| TG120 | Cashew | p. 2 | TG | DM1,450 | — | — | |
| TG120/12 | Cashew | — | — | DM1,550 | — | — | |
| TG135 | Cashew | p. 2 | TG | DM1,550 | — | — | |
| TG160 | Cashew | — | TG | DM2,000 | — | — | |
| TK50 | NT | p. 2 | TK | DM898 | — | — | |
| TK51 | SB | p. 2 | TK | DM898 | — | — | |
| TM105 | Lacquer | — | TM | DM1,260 | — | — | |
| TM106 | Lacquer | — | TM | DM1,260 | — | — | |
| TM107 | Lacquer | — | TM | DM1,260 | — | — | |
| TM200 | Lacquer | — | TM | DM1,360 | — | — | |
| TM201 | Lacquer | — | TM | DM1,360 | — | — | |
| TW07 | Lacquer | p. 2 | — | DM980 | — | — | |
| TW09 | Lacquer | p. 2 | — | DM1,250 | — | — | |
| TW010 | Lacquer | — | — | DM1,380 | — | — | |
| Cimar branded | |||||||
| 335 | MH | Dreadnought | — | — | — | — | p. 2 |
| 336 | BK | Dreadnought | — | — | — | — | p. 2 |
| 337 | NT | Dreadnought | — | — | — | — | p. 2 |
| 338 | NT | Dreadnought | — | — | — | — | p. 1 |
| 339 | NT | Dreadnought | — | — | — | — | p. 1 |
| 384 | NT | Grand concert | — | — | — | — | p. 3 |
| 385 | NT | Dreadnought | — | — | — | — | p. 3 |
| 386 | NT | Dreadnought; 12-string | — | — | — | — | p. 3 |
| 400 | NT | Dreadnought | — | — | — | — | p. 3 |
Classical guitars index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | TAMA dealer sheets |
TAMA catalog (German) w/ price in DM |
Vintage Classic catalog |
Cimar Andalusia brochure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Classic series | ||||||
| 2801 | NT | — | — | Front | — | |
| 2802 | NT | — | — | Front | — | |
| 2803 | NT | — | — | Front | — | |
| 2810 | NT | — | — | Back | — | |
| 2811 | NT | — | — | Back | — | |
| 2812 | NT | — | — | Back | — | |
| 2813 | NT | — | — | Back | — | |
| Cimar branded | ||||||
| 364 | NT | — | — | — | back cover | |
| 387 | NT | Elegant classic | — | — | — | front cover |
| 388 | NT | Cedar top | — | — | — | front cover |
| 389 | NT | Cedar top | — | — | — | p. 2 |
| 395 | NT | Spruce top | — | — | — | p. 3 |
| 396 | NT | Spruce top | — | — | — | p. 3 |
| 397 | NT | Cedar top | — | — | — | p. 3 |
| 397M | NT | Cedar top | — | — | — | p. 2 |
| 398 | NT | Cedar top | — | — | — | p. 2 |
| 399 | NT | Lady's guitar | — | — | — | back cover |
Banjos index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Artist Banjo/ Mandolin catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artist series | |||
| 589FB | NT | 5-string | p. 1 |
| 589TB | NT | Tenor | p. 1 |
| 589PB | NT | Plectrum | p. 1 |
| 590FB | NT | 5-string | p. 1 |
| 590TB | NT | Tenor | p. 1 |
| 590PB | NT | Plectrum | p. 1 |
| 591FB | NT | 5-string | p. 2 |
| 591TB | NT | Tenor | p. 2 |
| 591PB | NT | Plectrum | p. 2 |
| 592FB | NT | 5-string | p. 2 |
| 592G-FB | NT | 5-string | p. 2 |
| 592TB | NT | Tenor | p. 2 |
| 592PB | NT | Plectrum | p. 2 |
| 593FB | NT | 5-string | p. 3 |
Mandolins index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Artist Banjo/ Mandolin catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artist series | |||
| 524 | p. 3 | ||
| 526 | p. 3 | ||
| 527 | p. 4 | ||
| 523 | p. 4 | ||
| 525 | p. 4 | ||
| 522 | p. 4 | ||
| 521 | p. 4 | ||
Electronics & accessories indices[]
Electronics index[]
| Model | Notes | Microphones dealer sheet |
Microphones price list (in DM) |
Pickups brochure w/ prices (in US$) |
Cimar electrics catalog (German) w/ price in DM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplifiers | |||||
| Elk LE-23 | — | — | — | DM555 | |
| Guitar pickups | |||||
| 2680-80 Super 80 |
Chrome cover | — | — | US$32.50 | — |
| 2680-81 Super 80 |
Gold cover | — | — | US$32.50 | — |
| 2340-70 Super 70 |
Cream bobbins | — | — | US$32.00 | — |
| 2342-70 Super 70 |
Black bobbins | — | — | US$32.00 | — |
| 2350-70 Super 70 |
Chrome cover | — | — | US$32.00 | — |
| 2350-71 Super 70 |
Gold cover | — | — | US$36.00 | — |
| 2351-70 Super 70 |
White bobbins | — | — | US$32.00 | — |
| 2350-71 Super 70 |
White/black "zebra" bobbins | — | — | US$32.00 | — |
| 2453-70 Super 70 |
Jazz w/ fretboard mount | — | — | US$38.00 | — |
| Microphones | |||||
| ID-500 | Dynamic mic | front | — | — | — |
| ID-498 | Dynamic mic | front | DM165 | — | — |
| ID-499 | Dynamic mic | front | DM165 | — | — |
| COM-502 | Condensor mic | front | DM102 | — | — |
| COM-503 | Condensor mic | back | DM138 | — | — |
| COM-504 | Condensor mic | back | DM143 | — | — |
| SD-482 | Star mic | — | DM89 | — | — |
| Impedence matching line transformers | |||||
| MT-1 | Female ¼ to male ¼ | back | — | — | — |
| MT-2 | Male 3-pin to Amphenol | back | — | — | — |
| MT-3 | Female 3-pin to male 3-pin | back | — | — | — |
| MT-6 | Female 3-pin to male ¼ | back | — | — | — |
| Microphone windscreens | |||||
| WS-2 | for COM-502 | — | DM8 | — | — |
| WS-3 | for COM-503 | — | DM9 | — | — |
| WS-4 | for COM-504 | — | DM10 | — | — |
| Mic stands | |||||
| MS-100 | w/ swivel arm, removable feet | — | DM98 | — | — |
| MS-110 | w/ swivel arm, foldable feet | — | DM105 | — | — |
| MS-84 | w/o swivel arm, removable feet | — | DM75 | — | — |
| SA-10 | swivel arm for MS-100/ MS-110 | — | DM75 | — | — |
| Headphones | |||||
| HS-206D | stereo headphones | — | DM34.50 | — | — |
| 296 | solophone practice headphones | — | DM34.50 | — | — |
| Miscellaneous | |||||
| 4562 | Mic cable | back | — | — | — |
| MK-1 | cables for COM-503/ COM-504 mic | — | DM55.50 | — | — |
| 576 | pocket-sized standing music stand | — | DM18.50 | — | — |
| MP-860 | Mini Pops Jr. rhythm machine | — | DM444 | — | — |
Sources[]
- 1977 Artist brochure PDF, Vintage Ibanez Guitar Catalogs - 1971 through 2007, archived September 2020
- 1977 Ibanez/TAMA guitar catalog (French), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1977 Ibanez Vintage Classical guitar dealer sheet (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1977 Artist Banjos & Mandolins catalog (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1977 Parts/ Accessories catalog (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1977 Accessories, page 1 and page 2 (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1977 Microphones dealer sheet (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1977 Microphone price list (German), Ibanez Vintage Guitars, archived June 2021 (used with permission from site owner)
- Ibanez Peak Performance pickups brochure [PDF], Chesbro Music (Western US distributor), scanned from original paper copy March 2024
- TAMA catalogs
- 1977 TAMA acoustic guitar dealer sheets, Ibanez USA, archived June 2020
- 1977 TAMA acoustic guitar dealer sheets (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- 1977 TAMA Craftsman-made acoustic guitar catalog, (PDF), Meinl Distribution (German distributor)
- 1977 Tama Artist acoustic guitar dealer sheet, (PDF), Meinl Distribution (German distributor)
- Cimar catalogs
- 1977 Cimar Electric guitar dealer sheet (HT-175-11-76-20000), (PDF), Meinl Distribution (German distributor)
- 1977 Cimar electric guitars catalog HT-218-6-77-70000, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1977 Cimar electric guitars catalog HT-218-6-77-70000 (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- 1977 Cimar electric guitars catalog - Germany (HT-219-7-77-30000) (PDF), Meinl Distribution (German distributor)
- 1977 Cimar Tennessee acoustic brochure HG-90-1-77-3000, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1977 Cimar Tennessee acoustic brochure HG-90-1-77-3000 (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- 1977 Cimar Andalusia classical guitar brochure HG-89-1-77-3000, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1977 Cimar Andalusia classical guitar brochure HG-89-1-77-3000 (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- Magazine advertisements
- 1977 TAMA ad, Young Guitar (Japanese magazine), March 1977, archived April 2025






























































