Guitars can become historical  because of their quality or when they have been played by (world) famous people. The latter is the case with Egmond guitars.

The cheapest but.....most known Egmond:

This is George Harrison 's first guitar. As he was English it had the Rosetti brandname. George had to work hard at this on to get reasonable sounds out of it. A few years ago she was sold for 10's of thousands of euro's.

Egmond Toledo. Produced from early 50's till 1974

At the auction		Starting his career		50's Rosetti catalogue

This is what Christopher Sileo made ( 3D) out of all the things we know. Visit Christopher's 3D site . See my LINKS.

But Brian May too played the Egmond Toledo.                                                                                                              

A young Brian		He holds it before it's restauration.		Even Freddie tried her.

 Sir Paul didn't like her at all.

He used piano strings to make it a bass		end 50's Egmond/Rosetti Solid 7		from the catalogue

with original Solid 7		After he took the Royal Pickguard off		his microphone		his amp