Gold Electric Guitars: Compare Listings & Prices
Updated October 23, 2026
Browse 12 listings for Gold Electric Guitars, including options from Gibson and The Music Zoo. Compare product details and listed prices.
The 12 displayed listings with prices are listed from $649.00 to $6,499.00 (USD) in this catalog snapshot. Confirm the selected variant's current price, availability and purchase terms with the retailer.
The selection includes models with gold hardware, gold-top finishes and anniversary gold accents, covering a spectrum of classic and modern designs.
These guitars typically feature solid bodies made of mahogany, maple or basswood, with gold-colored hardware such as bridges, tuners and pickguards. Pickups vary from humbuckers to single-coils, affecting tone and output.
When choosing, think about the type of gold finish you prefer, a full gold top, gold hardware only, or subtle gold accents, and check the neck profile and fretboard radius for comfort. Also consider the guitar’s weight and whether it’s left-handed if needed.

Gibson Explorer 70s with Gold Hardware, Vintage Sunburst, Exclusive
Gibson
$2,599.00

1988 Yamaha SG3000 Custom Gold
The Music Zoo
$3,899.00

Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Darkback Reissue, Light Aged, Double Gold with Dark Back
Gibson
$6,499.00

Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue, VOS, Double Gold with Dark Back
Gibson
$4,999.00

Gibson Custom 1954 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue VOS, Double Gold
Gibson
$4,699.00

Epiphone ES-335, Double Gold, Exclusive
Gibson
$649.00

1998 Peavey Wolfgang Special Gold
The Music Zoo
$1,499.00

Gibson Custom 1956 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue VOS, Left-Handed, Double Gold
Gibson
$4,999.00

Kramer 50th Anniversary Volante HHFR, Anniversary Gold
Gibson
$1,299.00

Kramer 50th Anniversary Pacer Carrera, Anniversary Gold
Gibson
$1,199.00

Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s, Left-Handed, Goldtop
Gibson
$2,799.00

1984 Gibson Designer Series Explorer Black with Gold Stripes
The Music Zoo
$3,699.00
Questions
Does a gold finish affect the guitar’s tone?
The finish itself has minimal impact on tone; the wood and hardware are the primary factors.
Are gold-top guitars heavier than standard finishes?
They can be slightly heavier if the gold layer is thicker, but most are comparable in weight.
What maintenance does a gold-finished guitar need?
Wipe down with a soft cloth after playing and avoid harsh chemicals that could dull the gold plating.
Can I use a gold guitar with any amplifier?
Yes, the guitar’s electronics determine compatibility, not the color of the finish.