when buying a collector guitar  most people collect gibson but theres a lot  other guitars that are far better value and continue to increse in value that being said heres one to look out for kramer aluminum neck guitars are a great value and are going to go threw the roof if you look at the travis bean guitar you will see were iam comeing from a great american made guitar  kramer made a bunch of aluminum guitars with maple bodys as well as a maple walnut mix buy one of these guitars before its to expensive to buy one i know i own two of them and there great playing guitars get one before its to late