Fulltone Instrument Buyback & Used Sales

As a pioneer in boutique pedals, Fulltone continues to captivate guitarists around the world. At
TCGAKKI, we fairly evaluate your gear—including its rarity—and help connect it with its next owner.

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TCGAKKI Fulltone Buyback

Our expert staff, who know every version of Fulltone inside and out, will identify the subtle differences in each unit’s specifications to provide you with the highest possible appraisal.

Fulltone Specialist

In Charge: Sano

Fulltone is one of America’s leading boutique pedal brands. Rather than churning out new models one after another, the brand is known for its deep commitment to refining a single model. While it certainly has a niche appeal, there are models we can recommend even to beginners. As it’s one of my personal favorite brands, we consistently offer high buyback prices—please feel free to contact us.

Featured Models

Distortion Pedals

・FULL-DRIVE 2 (All Versions)
・OCD (All Versions)
・The ‘69 pedal (All Versions)

Modulation Pedals

・Choralflange Model CF-1
・Deja ‘Vibe (Early 1990s Version)
・MDV-3 Mini Deja ‘Vibe3 V2

Others

・ CLYDE Deluxe Wah Wah Pedal
・Custom Shop RANGER (N.O.S. OC75)
・Supa-Trem (All Versions)

Purchase History

FULL-DRIVE (Early Model/Silver Box)

Appraised Value: 70,000 yen

Purchase History

Choralflange Model CF-1

Appraised Value: 25,000 yen

Purchase History

Deja 'Vibe (Early 1990s Version)

Appraised Value: 42,000 yen

Search for Used Fulltone Instruments

We carry Fulltone’s legendary instruments—now hard to find on the market—
in pristine condition, perfectly maintained by professionals.

Distortion

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Modulation

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Other

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The History and Appeal of Fulltone

A unique presence that "stays close to the player," born from "sound, quality, and philosophy."
Since its founding in 1991, Mike Fuller has relentlessly pursued the "authentic analog sound"
became the industry standard—we explore his journey and uncompromising dedication.

History | Tracing a Great Legacy | From the Early Days to the Present

Fulltone is a guitar Effector brand founded in the United States in 1991 by Michael Fuller. From its inception, the company has been deeply committed to the sound and construction of vintage gear, garnering attention for its high-quality, handcrafted products. It was around this time that so-called "boutique pedals" began to emerge, and Fulltone continues to release new models to this day.

Appeal | Why Does Fulltone Continue to Captivate Musicians?

The brand’s appeal can be summarized in three key areas: “sound, quality, and philosophy.” First, thanks to Michael Fuller’s vintage-oriented dedication, every model is designed to deliver a highly expressive sound. Second, the high-quality, handcrafted construction ensures exceptional reliability. And third, the brand’s commitment and unique story as a boutique brand create an appeal that goes beyond the gear itself.There is even a famous anecdote about how they scoured the entire United States to gather original models in order to create a perfect replica.

Features | The Essence of the Fulltone Sound

The circuits, designed with a vintage-oriented approach, respond extremely sensitively to the dynamics and nuances of your picking, translating the player’s expression directly into sound. Boasting a level of quality that allows for confident use in real-world settings like live performances and recording sessions, the combination of these characteristics creates a sensation where “the player’s performance becomes the sound itself”—rather than “the gear creating the sound.” This is the true essence of the Fulltone sound.

How to Choose | From Your First Pedal to a Collectible Masterpiece

The OCD is our top recommendation for a first pedal. It handles everything from light, clean-sounding drive to heavy distortion, and its exceptional responsiveness to your picking makes it the model that best captures the essence of Fulltone. Other top choices for beginners include the Deja’Vibe, which recreates the legendary Uni-Vibe’s signature vibrato effect, and the FULL-DRIVE2, the brand’s iconic classic overdrive.

Instrument Appraisal Process

❶ Request an Appraisal

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❷ Appraisal by a Specialist

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❸ Price Quote

Explanation of the appraisal results and presentation of the offer

❹ Payment

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consignment Sales Process

We will take full responsibility for selling your precious instrument

STEP 1: Contact Us

Please contact us via email, chat, or LINE with the subject line “consignment Sale Request.” A representative will respond to you.

STEP 2: Pickup

In addition to in-store pickup, we offer pickup via our delivery service or an on-site pickup where we come directly to your home.

STEP 3: Consultation on the Sale

After inspecting the item’s condition, we will discuss the selling price and sales method with you. Once we reach an agreement, we will begin preparing for the sale.

STEP 4: Start of Sales

We will display and sell the item in-store, on our website, and on e-commerce platforms (Digimart, J-Guitar, Reverb). It is also possible to sell the item without displaying it in-store.