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Bill Collings is an obsessive perfectionist whose ultra-high build and presentation standards result in nothing leaving his care unless perfect in his eyes.

The CJ is the model most likely to cause the lower jaw to drop, not just because of its looks, but also because of its extraordinary corpulent tone, arresting volume, room-filling projection and attention to detail.

Price: £3199 (BUY: GuitarGuitar)

Mid-price choice: Faith FJHG (£499) (BUY: Andertons Music Co.)

Budget buy: Freshman FA1FBJBK (£329)