

Japanese classical guitarist Shiro Arai founded the Arai Co. The same company that produced many of them, Matsumoku, also produced the more popular Aria brand. Total distribution of Lyle instruments in the U. Produced during an indefinite timeline in the s and s in Japan, the history of the Lyle instrument brand remains somewhat of a mystery. Lyle guitars are among the rarest brands of electric and acoustic guitars in the world. Vintage red burst Lyle made in Japan semi hollow 335 style guitar and case guitar is missing them arm. Vintage lyle semi hollow electric guitar - $260 (Citrus Heights).This is a vintage acoustic guitar from Lyle. Needs new strings, shows signs of wear on guitar and case. Vintage Lyle (Oregon Brand) Acoustic Guitar - $70 (Central Point).Vintage Lyle 585 Classical Guitar MIJ 70's - $290 (VA).

Vintage tone(possibly SolidTop), made in Japan( 70's), tune. Vintage Lyle 585 Classical Guitar, full size, 70's MIJ fan braced spruce top, mahogany back and sides, 12 fret rosewood neck, minor scratches, fresh saddle and nut installed, new medium tension strings installed, adjusted for decent action.

As well, I have reason to believe that it has a Cedar top w/ Mahogany back and sides although not being an expert I cannot say f.

Lyle C605 Nylon String Accoustic Guitar Excellent Condition w/ the Case I believe that this is a '60s vintage guitar although it may be early '70s.
