


(A “ Rosetti” branded one guitar given to him from his parents)Īn English import company named their guitars “Rosetti”. George Harrison started on an Egmond guitar and even Brian May started on one. In the Netherlands it is possible to buy a book written by Cees Bakker about the Dutch Egmond factories and all the sub brands. You can only give a rough dating by looking in their catalogues and by the types of parts they used in their different years. “Unfortunately you cannot date Egmond guitars by the numbers.

Egmond was founded by Ulke Egmond, originally in Eindhoven, later in Beste, Netherlands. 1932 – 1983
