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Vintage guitars for sale: 1930

1930

1930's Archtop Guitar Refin Project Symphony Branded

Wesley Chapel, Florida, 335**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$700

Estate sale find, history of this instrument is a mystery
Has been refinished, neck is straight and action is low but neck is separating from body -- see pics
Headstock may have been reshaped and "Symphony" was stamped in at some point
This is a strange piece, but has a nice neck and is very fun to play
Fingerboard has grooves from heavy playwear, frets have plenty of life left
See photos for condition
Being sold exactly as pictured
Shipping is $65 to the CONUS ... more
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Vintage 1930

Vintage 1930's Concertone 4 String Tenor Banjo with Case RARE

Maple Valley, Washington, 980**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$500

Vintage 1930's Concertone 4 String Tenor Banjo I got from an old family friend. Nice condition, though I cannot attest to the intonation and entire playability. The strings are tunable, hold tune to some extent, and I was able to play a few licks though I am a guitar player by training and don't know proper banjo. The fingerboard is a nice pearloid with engraved designs. Comes with case.... more
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Antique Vintage Tenor archtop guitar Gibson Cromwell (1930s)

Antique Vintage Tenor archtop guitar Gibson Cromwell (1930s)

San Diego, California, 921**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1600

Antique Vintage Tenor archtop guitar Gibson Cromwell (1930s)-Made during "The Great Depression " , it was distributed by a few music stores, (no relation to the Fred Gretsch Company). It is correctly tuned C, G, D, A the appropriate strings
The top is pressed & it doesn't have a truss rod but do not confuse it w / the Kalamazoo line which is lower quality. This is a full size 16" archtop with all original hardware. The neck is straight, the pegs tune, sound is loud & full vintage. ... more
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Vintage 1930s Weissenborn Hawaiian Style 1 Teardrop Koa Lap Steel With Soft Shel

Vintage 1930s Weissenborn Hawaiian Style 1 Teardrop Koa Lap Steel With Soft Shel

Santa Monica, California, 904**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$4300

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 We are proud to present a very cool vintage piece that is sure to get attention - it's a Weissenborn Hawaiian lap steel, built in the early 1930's   These can be hard to find, and even harder to score in such excellent condition   This was recently brought to us by a local professional player and collector   It's a great example of what Weissenboard was making during this era   This is the Style 1 model, known as the "Teardrop " , made out of ... more
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Epiphone Ltd Ed 1930

Epiphone Ltd Ed 1930's Electar Century Replica Tube Amplifier w / Footswitch 20w

Glassboro, New Jersey, 080**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$400

USED
Epiphone Ltd Ed 1930's Electar Century Replica Tube Amplifier w / Footswitch 20w
Used, in good overall condition. Has some minor marks / scratches and light cosmetic wear, but is in good shape otherwise, has been tested and works well. Comes with only what is pictured
Comeswith only what is pictured, unless otherwise stated
Pleaseask questions BEFORE you bid
IDo Not Offer Buy it Now Prices On Auctions
Ifyou have any problems with the item please message me and we willwork... more
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Oscar Schmidt "Stella" Tenor Banjo. Pre-Harmony. 1920s / 1930s

Oscar Schmidt "Stella" Tenor Banjo. Pre-Harmony. 1920s / 1930s

Chillicothe, Ohio, 456**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$425

Travel back in time with this Oscar Schmidt "Stella" tenor banjo. Built by Oscar Schmidt in New Jersey, this is a pre-Harmony Stella banjo. From its looks, I reasonably assume it was made the 1920s or 1930s
Though "Stella" is best known as a Harmony brand, it was originally an Oscar Schmidt brand. Harmony bought the Stella brand (as well as Sovereign) around 1938.
"Stella" is stamped on the top of the headstock. Below that is the original Greek lyre and tragedy mask decal. ... more
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Vintage Stradolin Mandolin 1930s? STRAD O LIN VINTAGE MANDOLIN

Vintage Stradolin Mandolin 1930s? STRAD O LIN VINTAGE MANDOLIN

Sebring, Florida, 338**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$225

Vintage Stradolin Mandolin
Believed to be from the 1930s. Please see photos for details. Thank you.
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tenor Vega tu-ba-phone Tenor Banjo - - Circa 1926-1930

tenor Vega tu-ba-phone Tenor Banjo - - Circa 1926-1930

Osseo, Minnesota, 553**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$899

This tenor Vega tu-ba-phone Tenor Banjo - - Circa 1926-1930 is in great condition outside of a few minor scuffs and scratches, along with one missing bracket. Case not included. If you have any questions just message me and I will get back to you as soon as possible.
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VTG 1930s Antique LUDWIG Dixie Tenor 4 String Banjo Wood Inlay Folk Bluegrass

VTG 1930s Antique LUDWIG Dixie Tenor 4 String Banjo Wood Inlay Folk Bluegrass

Abington, Pennsylvania, 190**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$450



Wow! What an Awesome and hard to find item! Especially in good condition like this !

Sold as pictured with all items presented here included. These are NOT stock photos

Overall good condition. Minimal edge wear from storage

Left in found condition, May require mild cleaning, tuning, restringing, etc

Note - a couple flat head screws missing

Sold as pictured. Please feel free to ask any and all questions!

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Harmony Banjo Mandolin 1930s w /  Original Chipboard Case

Harmony Banjo Mandolin 1930s w / Original Chipboard Case

Huntington, Indiana, 467**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$700

For sale is a Harmony Banjo Mandolin 1930s w / Original Chipboard Case in Good Condition!
The banjo mandolin was just recently restored to playing order by Center Stage in Noblesville, IN
It plays great with low action and is sure to be a great addition to anyone's collection looking for the unique.... more
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Vintage 1930

Vintage 1930's May Bell Tenor Banjo / Resonator with Case

Maynard, Massachusetts, 017**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1250

Vintage 1930's May Bell Tenor Banjo and Resonator with Case. Sold As Is. The pictures are part of the description.
The Case: In spite of it's "road years " . the case is very sturdy and the wear and the "patina" adds to the 90 year old Banjo's story
The last picture: I couldn't help myself- I grabbed some chrome polish and just rubbed it on a small area of the resonator to see what it might look like- Wow- this will really shine when you clean it
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Daka-Ware USA Recording King Lap Steel Guitar Knob Vintage Part 1930s 1940

Daka-Ware USA Recording King Lap Steel Guitar Knob Vintage Part 1930s 1940

Plano, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$125

Brown Bakelite construction, flat head locking screw, fits 1 / 4?? solid shaft, normal light vintage wear, No cracks, Rare USA part, thanks for looking!
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Vtg 1920s 1930s Glee Club by Regal Acoustic 4 String Tenor Guitar Antique 31 5??

Vtg 1920s 1930s Glee Club by Regal Acoustic 4 String Tenor Guitar Antique 31 5??

Louisburg, North Carolina, 275**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$450

Estate sale find. Shows wear from use and age. Three of the tuners appear to be replacements. There is a gap between the neck and body. Small screw missing from the tailpiece. Otherwise, wear appears to be cosmetic. This guitar remains untuned and under light string tension. Approximately 31 5?? long. Sold as is, as found, and as described. See pics for more details

No shipping to Alaska or Hawaii or PO Boxes
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Rare Original Vintage 1930s Gibson Cromwell Acoustic Guitar Antique Instrument

Rare Original Vintage 1930s Gibson Cromwell Acoustic Guitar Antique Instrument

Mine Hill, New Jersey, 078**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$725

See pictures for measurements and condition. It needs a little polish but she still sounds fantastic, comes with the beater case. All items in my store sold as is, please reference photos and ask first if unsure about something
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Vintage Antique 1930??s Blue Comet 8 String Mandolin Stringed Music Instrument US

Vintage Antique 1930??s Blue Comet 8 String Mandolin Stringed Music Instrument US

Brockport, New York, 144**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$400

For sale:Make: Blue CometModel: Vintage Antique 1930??s Blue Comet 8 String Mandolin Stringed Music Instrument USMade in the USA. Comes with a soft case. Normal signs, of age, use, and wear. NYS residents to pay sales tax. Sold AS-IS. Shipping rates are for the continental US only. Please inquire regarding shipping to all other foreign locations. Payment is preferred via Paypal, but other methods are also accepted. Please inquire about alternate payments. Thanks for looking. Thanks again. ... more
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1930

1930's MANDOLIN Kay Kraft Arch Top 8 string Sunburst Instrument Style A

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 191**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1100

Listed here is this very good Vintage 1930's Kay Kraft Arch Top 8 string Mandolin! It has a sunburst lacquered and stenciled top, and laminated mahogany body. The f-hole top and Bakelite pickguard are decorated with elaborate gold stencil. The headstock is laminated with pearloid, and carries the Kay Kraft gold-stenciled logo. Beautiful, very collectable stringed instrument! Estate-fresh! Condition: This is an unusually well-preserved and complete example! These instruments are not our ... more
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1930

1930's National Style 4 Tri-Cone Resonator Hawaiian Square neck

Carbondale, Illinois, 629**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$8900


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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1930's National Style 4 Tri-Cone Resonator. The 3-set strip tuners on the bass side have been changed, but everything else appears to be original along with its original hardshell case. It's in great shape with some minor nicks + dings and other cosmetic wear. Everything remains structurally sound with no cracks, breaks or repairs
We are happy to ship internationally

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c. 1930 R J. Cooper Acoustic Parlor Guitar w /  Gig Bag. Homemade. Repair Project

c. 1930 R J. Cooper Acoustic Parlor Guitar w / Gig Bag. Homemade. Repair Project

Chillicothe, Ohio, 456**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$425

Travel back in time with this old acoustic parlor guitar. It was built by Ray James Cooper (1890-1981), an obscure luthier from Shelby, Ohio.
Cooper was very skilled. It is a well-built guitar. The back and sides are flamed maple. The neck has an old-fashioned v-profile. However, it is a repair project
Cosmetically, it looks old and has ordinary age and play wear. There is lacquer checking everywhere. Scuffs, nicks, and scrapes.
Unfortunately, the neck has shifted into... more
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1930s U-King Metal Banjo

1930s U-King Metal Banjo

Grovetown, Georgia, 308**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$56

This vintage metal banjo from the 1930s is a rare find for any music enthusiast. Crafted by U-King, a renowned brand in the world of folk and world music, this banjo is a true gem. Its unique design and exceptional sound quality make it a must-have for collectors and musicians alike

Featuring a perfect blend of style and functionality, this banjo is ideal for anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their music. With its sturdy construction and high-quality materials, it is ... more
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1930s Oahu Square Neck Lap Slide Guitar Acoustic

1930s Oahu Square Neck Lap Slide Guitar Acoustic

Erving, Massachusetts, 013**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$325

This vintage Oahu lap slide guitar is a rare find from the 1930s. Its square neck design and flat top soundboard style make it a unique addition to any musician's collection. Made in the United States, this parlor body type guitar has a rich history and is sure to impress any player. The brand is Oahu and the exact year is 1938, adding to its value as a vintage instrument. Perfect for acoustic performances, this guitar is a must-have for any guitar enthusiast
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1930s ELECTAR Epiphone Lap Steel Guitar Blade Pickup Cover Part Vintage

1930s ELECTAR Epiphone Lap Steel Guitar Blade Pickup Cover Part Vintage

Plano, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$125

Black plastic construction, normal light vintage wear with light patina, No Cracks, Very Nice condition. Original 1930s vintage part. Thanks for looking
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Vintage 1930

Vintage 1930's May Bell Acoustic. Original Case. Very Good Condition. Good Value

Houston, Texas, 770**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$699

Your guitar is in very good condition. No cracks or repairs. It has wear being it is almost a 100 years old guitar! Sounds great and plays good. Action is medium and playable throughout. All in all a nice sounding vintage parlor acoustic that will appreciate in value
If you are a tone enthusiast:
The almost 100 year old aged solid wood materials on this guitar would surely sound even greater with bridge upgrade and x-brace conversion
If you need more photos or have questions, dont ... more
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Oahu Publishing Co. Square Neck Guitar 1930

Oahu Publishing Co. Square Neck Guitar 1930's (Acoustic Lap Steel Guitar?)

Santa Barbara, California, 931**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$360

Oahu Publishing Co. Square Neck Guitar c. 1930's (Acoustic Lap Steel Guitar?)Condition: In overall good condition with some wear to the edges as expected. The case has some dust debris as expected. Please see pictures showing item condition and details .,... more
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Volu-Tone Lap Steel Guitar 1930

Volu-Tone Lap Steel Guitar 1930's Mother of Pearl. ALAD

Fort Worth, Texas, 761**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$650

Volu-Tone Lap Steel 1930's Mother of Pearl. No strings or knobs! Selling as you see it in photos! Beautiful RARE piece. Please look at the photos as they are part of the description. Selling as you see it in photos. Marked 1939 as shown in photos. Please Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or suggestions.
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Circa 1930 Paramount "Junior" Tenor Banjo

Circa 1930 Paramount "Junior" Tenor Banjo

Loveland, Ohio, 451**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1095

Circa 1930 Paramount ??Junior?? Teno Banjo, Maple resonator, Standard Paramount rim, OrnatePearloid peghead veneer, Maple neck, Joe Rogers Banjo head, Lots of volume, Rings out, Very Good condition, Worn original hard case
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Circa 1930

Circa 1930's Vega Archtop Guitar

Loveland, Ohio, 451**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2195

Circa 1930??s Vega Archtop, Sunburst, Deluxe inlays, Book matched FlamedMaple back, Spruce top, 15 5 / 8 lower bout width, 1 74 inches wide at the nut, Full ??V?? neck profile, 25 inch scale, Updated tuners and tailpiece, Sounds beautiful, Gorgeous and cool, Newer case
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The National Lap Steel - The New Yorker w / case - USED (1930

The National Lap Steel - The New Yorker w / case - USED (1930's)

Fort Mill, South Carolina, 297**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1000

Woody's Music has a used The National Lap Steel in stock and ready to ship
Replaced tunersoriginal tuners included - missing 1 / 6 tuner heads - fully operationalfully functional electronicsera appropriate cable includednew stringsVery Good Condition$75 Shipping to the Continental US
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1920??s, 1930??s Oscar Schmidt ??La Melodia?? Mandolin

1920??s, 1930??s Oscar Schmidt ??La Melodia?? Mandolin

Brooklyn, New York, 112**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$550

1920??s, 1930??s Oscar Schmidt ??La Melodia?? mandolin. Recently back from the luthiers, fretwork included, playing perfectly. Intonation is good and action is low. Playing great.
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1930s ELECTAR Epiphone Lap steel Guitar String Nut Original Vintage Part

1930s ELECTAR Epiphone Lap steel Guitar String Nut Original Vintage Part

Plano, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$125

Plastic construction almond color from age string grooves are good , normal light vintage wear with patina. Original 1930s vintage part. Thanks for looking
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Ornate Inlaid Vintage 1930

Ornate Inlaid Vintage 1930's Super Tone 4 String 34" Banjo W / Hard Case

Bloomington, Illinois, 617**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$575

For your consideration a vintage 1930's banjo. Come with its hard shell case. Has a split in the wood on the resonator that needs glued. I have pictured this. The banjo measures 14" by 33 1 / 2 " . Please examine pictures for condition. Please check out my other items on Ebay. Thank you for looking.... more
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Antique 1920s 1930

Antique 1920s 1930's Musketeer 4 String 17 Fret - Tenor Banjo

Worcester, Massachusetts, 016**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$450

Tenor banjo from musketeer. Banjo shows signs of wear from closet storage and normal use as pictured. Beautiful antique piece.... more
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1930

1930's Kay Recording King Wooden Archtop Bridge Pre War Venetian Kay Kraft Style

Brooklyn, New York, 112**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$150

This listing is for an original 1930's Pre War Wooden Archtop Bridge. This came directly off of a 1930's Kay Kraft Venetian Recording King guitar. This could go on many Archtop models such as the Kay Kraft Venetian Recording King Style A or C guitars from that time. It is in great condition overall and really only shows mild signs of play wear. There are no cracks in the wood and this has never been repaired. The saddle is in great shape and the saddle slots are not very deep. ... more
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Antique May Bell Slingerland 1930s Acoustic Guitar Ornate Decal Design Celluloid

Antique May Bell Slingerland 1930s Acoustic Guitar Ornate Decal Design Celluloid

Grand Rapids, Michigan, 495**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$250

Amazing antique Slingerland May Bell acoustic guitar with original cloth carrying case. As you can see from the photos, this guitar is obviously in need of repairs. Large crack on the back of the body, dent on the front of the body, and a few more cosmetic issues. Missing pick guard. A great restoration project, or a nice display piece with a ton of history. Front painted decal is in great condition.
Please feel free to message with any questions or to request any more photos. I'll do my ... more
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WURLITZER BANJO MADE BY SLINGERLAND MAY BELL QUEENS 1920s 1930s VINTAGE MAYBELL

WURLITZER BANJO MADE BY SLINGERLAND MAY BELL QUEENS 1920s 1930s VINTAGE MAYBELL

North Richland Hills, Texas, 761**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$800

SMP Liquidators
We are a liquidation company that deals in bankruptcies, estates, forfeitures, inventory liquidations etc. All products come with a 14 day satisfaction guarantee unless otherwise stated. If you are not completely satisfied when item arrives just send it back! SMP Liquidators does not own any products. We just liquidate assets!
FED-EX SHIPPING ONLY
This listing is part of a business that our company is helping to liquidate. This is for a WURLITZER BANJO MADE BY ... more
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1930s BLACK DIAMOND STRINGS Vintage BOX of 8 Single Electric Guitar E 6th No 937

1930s BLACK DIAMOND STRINGS Vintage BOX of 8 Single Electric Guitar E 6th No 937

Hoschton, Georgia, 305**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$35

This vintage box of 8 single electric guitars is a rare find for any music enthusiast. The black diamond strings add a unique touch to the sound and the brand is National, known for their high-quality products. I only opened one string to show pictures. Not sure of the quality of the others . Estate sale find. Buying as is. Box has some condition issues. See photos... more
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Vintage 1930

Vintage 1930's Regal tenor guitar with case. Mills Brothers Ready to play Rare!

Austin, Texas, 787**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$380

Vintage 1930's Regal tenor guitar with case. Mills Brothers Ready to play Rare!
Vintage 1930's Regal tenor guitar with case. Mills Brothers Ready to play Rare!
Description
1930's era Regal tenor guitar
Body measures 10 1 / 2 inches wide, and 3 1 / 4 inches deep. 21 inch scale. Overall very nice original condition. There's some honest ware on the ... more
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1928-1930 Gibson TG-1 Tenor Guitar with Electromuse Eye-Beam Pickup

1928-1930 Gibson TG-1 Tenor Guitar with Electromuse Eye-Beam Pickup

Danbury, Connecticut, 068**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2495

For Sale: 1928-1930 Gibson TG-1 Tenor Guitar with Electromuse Eye-Beam Pickup
? Step back in time with this exceptional vintage Gibson TG-1 tenor guitar! ?
Dating from the 1928-1930 era, this beauty has over 90 years of history and remains in remarkably good condition. Known for its bright tone and low action, this guitar is a true player??s instrument, perfect for collectors and musicians alike
? Vintage Appeal:
This classic Gibson TG-1 Tenor Guitar is a testament to ... more
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Vintage 1930

Vintage 1930's May Bell Tenor Banjo / Resonator with Case

Colorado Springs, Colorado, 809**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$300

Vintage 1930's May Bell Tenor Banjo / Resonator with Case... more
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Kay Chicago Recording King Venetian Arch Top Acoustic Guitar , c. 1930s w / Case

Kay Chicago Recording King Venetian Arch Top Acoustic Guitar , c. 1930s w / Case

Jerseyville, Illinois, 620**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1450

Kay Recording King Venetian Arch Top Acoustic Guitar , c. 1930s. It has signs of wear and I believe it is missing the pickguard but overall is in nice condition for a 90+ year old guitar.

I have seen some Kay Kraft guitars that are similar but this is labeled ??Kay??

Comes as pictured


Shipping will be $50 in the lower 48 states
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VINTAGE 1920s / 1930s Square Neck Hawaiian Style Acoustic Guitar REGAL? Slack Key

VINTAGE 1920s / 1930s Square Neck Hawaiian Style Acoustic Guitar REGAL? Slack Key

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 871**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$349

Up for sale is a cool VINTAGE Hawaiin Style Square Neck acoustic guitar. Possibly made by Regal or similar USA guitar maker. Guitar displays heavy use and top cracks. However none of the issues seem to be outside the scope of repair. Guitar still plays and would make a killer little project. Please see photos to confirm condition. Fun addition to anyone's collection. FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING! International bidders welcome, please use the calculator to determine shipping costs. Item will be... more
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NEW OLD STOCK Regal Dobro 1930

NEW OLD STOCK Regal Dobro 1930's Resonator Coverplate 1935-1940 Aluminum

Tempe, Arizona, 852**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$100

New Old Stock in storage for years!
These were stacked together and have some scratches! see photos!
Never mounted Aluminum Resonator Coverplates used on the Regal And Dobro instruments made in the late 30's.
M-32 and M-14 fiddle edge models as well!
Diameter is 11 1 / 16 "
Hole distance across diameter is 10 7 / 8 "
12 hole cover
String opening is 9 / 16" from bottom and 31 / 32" to top of opening
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1930s ELECTAR Epiphone Lap steel Guitar Tuner Badge Logo Part Vintage

1930s ELECTAR Epiphone Lap steel Guitar Tuner Badge Logo Part Vintage

Plano, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$149

Stamped tin construction, Nickel with black screened background, normal light vintage wear with light patina. Original 1930s vintage part. Thanks for looking
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Recording King Kay Venetian - c 1930??s roughly ( For Parts /  Repair )

Recording King Kay Venetian - c 1930??s roughly ( For Parts / Repair )

La Porte, Indiana, 463**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$475

Recording King Kay Venetian - c 1930??s roughly ( For Parts / Repair )
Recording King Kay Venetian - c 1930??s roughly ( For Parts / Repair )
Description
Recording King Kay Venetian - c 1930??s ( For Parts / Repair )
This guitar is being sold for parts or repair, to repair other guitar or a s a project, has... more
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1930s ELECTAR TUNER BUSHING Guitar  / Lap Steel Part

1930s ELECTAR TUNER BUSHING Guitar / Lap Steel Part

Plano, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$39

Metal alloy construction, Nickel finish, normal light, vintage wear, the bushing shown came from the Electar in the final photos. Original vintage part. Thanks for looking











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Geib Durabilt Archtop Guitar Case 1930

Geib Durabilt Archtop Guitar Case 1930's / 40's

Loveland, Ohio, 451**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$995

This is a great looking and fully functional vintage archtop case including latches and handle. Measure your guitar and compare please.... more
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VTG 1930s Antique LUDWIG Dixie Tenor 4 String Banjo Wood Inlay Folk Bluegrass

VTG 1930s Antique LUDWIG Dixie Tenor 4 String Banjo Wood Inlay Folk Bluegrass

Abington, Pennsylvania, 190**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$350



Wow! What an Awesome and hard to find item! Especially in good condition like this !

Sold as pictured with all items presented here included. These are NOT stock photos

Overall good condition. Minimal edge wear from storage

Left in found condition, May require mild cleaning, tuning, restringing, etc

Note - a couple flat head screws missing

Sold as pictured. Please feel free to ask any and all questions!

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VINTAGE 1930-40

VINTAGE 1930-40's SLINGERLAND MAY-BELL STYLE 6 GUITAR

Tempe, Arizona, 852**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$500

Vintage 1930-1949 May-Bell Style 6 guitar. Made by Slingerland, a highly regarded, pre-war guitar maker. Repair label inside reads:-LULU (perhaps named after the original owner, whose name appears on a removable sticker back of headstock)-Violin Craft Guitar-Style No. 6-Neck reset, bolt-on conversion-Refret-Original finish, tuners, bridgeThe original pickguard is included; a replacement was installed using the same 2 screw hole locations, so original can be reinstalled with NO damage to the ... more
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Kay Kraft 1930s Vintage Archtop Natural Acoustic guitar scroll headstock

Kay Kraft 1930s Vintage Archtop Natural Acoustic guitar scroll headstock

Mill Valley, California, 949**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$549

Rare Kay Kraft archtop with f holes and a seemingly carved one-piece spurce top. Recent neck reset and new bridge by Scott at Lamorinda music. Plays great and plenty of room to bring action up or down. Cosmetically well worn-- plenty of nicks and scratches. Cool scroll headstock. Never seen another one like it.... more
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Ludwig "The Ace" Tenor Banjo w /  Hard Shell Case - Late 1920

Ludwig "The Ace" Tenor Banjo w / Hard Shell Case - Late 1920's-Early 1930's

Joplin, Missouri, 648**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1190

Late 1920s - Early 1930s Ludwig "The Ace" Tenor Banjo w / Hard Shell Case
Consignment Item - All Sales Final
The action is a bit high and could use a neck adjusment. Due the unique nature of how this truss rod works we have not tried to adjust the neck.
Walnut neck with bound ebony fingerboard, mother of pearl markers and ?Pyralin?? headplate with Ludwig ?The Ace?? logo
Some play wear in the frets with 19 frets in total
Walnut resonator with marquetry floral design on the back.... more
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Vintage 1930s Supertone 3 / 4 Acustic Guitar -Sunburt - Crack on back

Vintage 1930s Supertone 3 / 4 Acustic Guitar -Sunburt - Crack on back

Halethorpe, Maryland, 212**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$399

This vintage Supertone guitar from the 1930s is a real gem for collectors and musicians alike. With a parlor body type and 6 string configuration, it delivers a beautiful sound that will take you back in time. The guitar has a sunburst finish that adds to its vintage charm. While there is a small crack on the back, it does not affect the sound quality in any way. It has been well-maintained and is in excellent playing condition. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, this guitar is sure... more
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1930

1930's Rickenbacker Frying Pan Electro A-22 Lap steel

Loveland, Ohio, 451**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$7200

1930??s Rickenbacker Electro A-22, "Frying Pan" The firstelectric lap steel guitar, Thought of as the first commercially successfulelectric guitar, This has the logo spelling Rickenbacher and has a very lowserial number, Horse shoe pickup, Aluminum body, Truly a fine piece of musichistory!... more
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Vintage 1930

Vintage 1930's The Vernon Mandolin

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 028**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$150

Vintage 1930's The Vernon Mandolin
Some scratches on the head
Has eight strings although one is missing
Good condition with some wear and tear
Dimensions are 25L x 8W x 5H... more
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Gretsch Guitar Strings EAGLE BRAND 234 Silvered Steel BOX w 10 Strings 1930s

Gretsch Guitar Strings EAGLE BRAND 234 Silvered Steel BOX w 10 Strings 1930s

Shiocton, Wisconsin, 541**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$80

I have up for sale a wonderful vintage original circa 1930s Gretsch EAGLE BRAND #234 Box of 10 " Wound on Silvered Steel " Strings along with the original box. The strings are unused and the box is in super nice condition
Please view each and every pic , ask for more if needed - do so prior to purchase. Ask all questions prior to purchase and simply be a responsible buyer . I have provided lots of information and nice pics .
ONLY THROW OUT THE BOXES AND PACKAGING AFTER YOU HAVE INSPECTED... more
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1930s Supertone parlor 12-fret fretboard, ebony, 1 3 / 4" nut, 24" scale

1930s Supertone parlor 12-fret fretboard, ebony, 1 3 / 4" nut, 24" scale

Chester, Vermont, 051**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$35

From a collection of parts and material from the shop of vintageparlorguitars com. Checkout our other listings for vintage parlor guitar bridges, fretboards and more!
Vintage 1930s Supertone parlor 12-fret fretboard, ebony, 1 3 / 4" nut, 24" scale in working condition showing age and patina that no brand spanking new, store-bought fretboard can deliver. Saved from a parlor guitar conversion to new, radius'd fretboard. These fretboards are perfect for your vintage or retro parlor or small body... more
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Vintage Antique American Folk Art 4 String Banjo 1920-1930

Vintage Antique American Folk Art 4 String Banjo 1920-1930's

Green Lane, Pennsylvania, 180**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$500

Vintage Antique American Folk Art 4 String Banjo 1920-1930's. As is see photos for condition.
This was found at a very old estate
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Vintage Maybell Slingerland #26 Banjolele (1920s-1930s)

Vintage Maybell Slingerland #26 Banjolele (1920s-1930s)

Franklin, Virginia, 238**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$260

For sale is this recently reconditioned Maybell Slinger #26 banjolele (13 7 / 8" Concert Scale). It has an 8" heavy maple pot with a Birdseye maple veneer, a steel tone-hoop under the head and a slotted tension hoop (both original)   The neck is maple with a dyed pearwood fretboard and faceplate, pearl diamond position markers, bone nut , all original. The scale is ). Overall length of the instrument is 22"
When reconditioning, I added quality nickel-plated hardware: 16 flat hooks ... more
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1930s Harmony Kay Regal Dobro AIRPLANE Blues Jazz Guitar Vintage Tailpiece

1930s Harmony Kay Regal Dobro AIRPLANE Blues Jazz Guitar Vintage Tailpiece

Plano, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$79

Stamped steel construction, nickel finish, normal vintage, wear with patina, nice original, USA Vintage part, thanks for looking!
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1927 Martin 5-15T Tenor Guitar Pre War-Vintage 5-15 T  ~ 1920

1927 Martin 5-15T Tenor Guitar Pre War-Vintage 5-15 T ~ 1920's 1930's

Brooklyn, New York, 112**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1975

This listing Is for a Vintage Pre War Martin 5-15T Acoustic Tenor Guitar. This Martin was made in the USA in 1927. The guitar is all original and plays well considering its age but could use a professional restoration and will require a bridge reset and possibly some other restorations son please review the description and pictures thoroughly and message with questions The guitar is all original and comes as pictured with the original case. As I mentioned previously the guitar will require a ... more
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1930 Dobro M32 Acoustic Guitar - Amazing Sound and Look with Case

1930 Dobro M32 Acoustic Guitar - Amazing Sound and Look with Case

Carmel by the Sea, California, 939**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3200

This 1930 Dobro M32 Acoustic Guitar is a rare gem for any music enthusiast. With its amazing sound and look, this vintage guitar is sure to impress. The guitar comes with a case, making it easy to transport and protect during transport. The brand Dobro is known for producing high-quality musical instruments, and this guitar is no exception. Cool vintage charm makes it a unique addition to any collection. This guitar is perfect for anyone looking for an exceptional sound and a touch of history ... more
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1930's German HERWIGA Bowlback Mandolin Approx. 63 cm w / Cloth Case Signed

Simi Valley, California, 930**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$95

This is an antique German "Herwiga Soloist" bowlback / bowl back Mandolin that has been in the family ever since it was purchased in Germany (approx. date 1930's). To be sold as is, so please look at all the pictures and ask any questions. Original cloth case included
" Herwiga" as a trademark of Wilhelm Herwig of Markneukirchen, the area of Saxony well-known for stringed instrument manufacture "
From a NON-smoking home
Thank you
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Vintage Oahu Lap Steel Guitar Combo Amplifier 1930s-1940s Black MOT Perloid

Vintage Oahu Lap Steel Guitar Combo Amplifier 1930s-1940s Black MOT Perloid

Spring Hill, Florida, 346**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$750

Vintage USA 30s / 40s
Oahu Lap Steel Guitar Combo Amplifier
Black MOT "Mother Of Toilet" Perloid
All Original, Excellent Condition
This is a Original & Vintage Oahu Lap Steel Guitar Combo Amplifier as pictured. Its in the cosmetic condition shown, so please view all pics. Everything on this amplifier works perfectly and sounds & looks great for its age! This model is a straight up plug and play. No knobs, pots, on / off or controls from the factory. This amp is original and ... more
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Oahu Publishing Co. Tone Master Lap Steel - Circa 1930??s

Oahu Publishing Co. Tone Master Lap Steel - Circa 1930??s

Suwanee, Georgia, 300**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$650

This is a beautiful guitar. As you can see, the body is Mahogany that??s in solid condition, no cracks or deformations. The neck alignment is in the same spot as the day it was made presumably. The controls function as expected but the tone cap appears to have gone bad or something is loose. I??m not sure but I can tell you the signal is free from buzzing and humming and that type of noise. As stated, the tone potentiometer turns freely, without a scratchy or scrubbing feeling so I think it??s ... more
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1930s Oahu Square Neck Lap Slide Guitar Acoustic

1930s Oahu Square Neck Lap Slide Guitar Acoustic

Jamestown, New York, 147**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$500

This is a chance to play on original unrestored piece of history. Guitar still plays and sounds great plus it has that old school blues twang to it that you just can??t find with the newer electronic stuff. This will be a great addition to any blues players collection. No case but will throw in a nice bar slide so you can get right to playing. Free Shipping U S.A. Only Local delivery to Jamestown NY and surrounding areas within reason.
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1930s ELECTAR Epiphone Lap steel Guitar Bridge Part Vintage

1930s ELECTAR Epiphone Lap steel Guitar Bridge Part Vintage

Plano, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$139

Polished Aluminum construction, normal light vintage wear with light patina , Nice Condition! Original 1930s vintage part. Thanks for looking
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Harmony Cremona V  Archtop Guitar H1305 1930??s W /  Case

Harmony Cremona V Archtop Guitar H1305 1930??s W / Case

Ligonier, Pennsylvania, 156**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2800

Late 1930??s Harmony Cremona V H1305 in really nice shape. Neck is slim and straight! This guitar has been re-fretted and frets are in really good shape! There??s a new bone nut as well. The hardware (tailpiece, bridge) and pickguard are original to the guitar. The guitar has a new set of Waverly tuners, which makes for a nice upgrade. There??s some playing wear finish on back of neck, see pic. The case is a Geib & Schaffer, from the 1930??s. The case is in really good shape. Shipping is ... more
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1930s Epiphone Electar Lap steel Guitar Tuner Part

1930s Epiphone Electar Lap steel Guitar Tuner Part

Plano, Texas, 750**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$75

Nickel base plate, nickel gear, white button , normal light vintage wear with light patina , gears operate smoothly , original 1930s vintage part. Thanks for looking
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1920s - 1930s Open Gear 3x3 Guitar Tuning Machines / Tuners Oscar Schmidt Stella

1920s - 1930s Open Gear 3x3 Guitar Tuning Machines / Tuners Oscar Schmidt Stella

Callander, Ontario, P0H***, CANADA

$110

This is a set of reverse gear or post-below-gear type tuners for slotted headstocks from an old 1920s-30s Oahu-branded concert guitar. This particular Oahu was an Oscar Schmidt build, identical to a Stella of the same era but branded Oahu. These have the patented Safe-T-Strings rollers on them (instead of your strings going through a hole in the rollers and escaping out the other side, exposing the string end, your strings go into a tunnel drilled in the roller that directs the string end toward... more
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Marshall jMP 1930 Popular 1970

Marshall jMP 1930 Popular 1970

Roques , 31***, FRANCE

€6500

Marshall JMP 1930 Popular de 1970 dans un état vraiment impeccable. Je viens de le faire réviser entièrement pour la vente. Pas de modif, d??origine. Seule quelque pièce on été changé par précaution, les pièces changées encore fonctionnelles seront bien sur fournie. Pédale trémolo d??origine
Vente uniquement pour financer l??achat d??une strat 60?? ou black beauty 68 / 72

Marshall JMP 1930 Popular of 1970 in a truly impeccable condition. I just had it completely ... more
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1930's SLINGERLAND LAP STEEL SONGSTER - made in USA - RARE

COLOGNE, GERMANY

€1750

1930's SLINGERLAND SONGSTER -- made in USA:
+ spruce top refinished in natural, has filled holes from a previous pickup & electronics installation,
+ FLAMED maple body finished in sunburst, has a curved part on the back to rest the guitar on your leg for playing it in lap style, 1 filled jack input hole on side=check last pic
+ maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, has a light V shape
+ new bridge
+ very UNIQUE
+ sounds GR 8 !
PLENTY of PARTS for SALE ... more
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Beautiful Vintage Blues Parlor  Jazz Slide Guitar USA 1930??s

Beautiful Vintage Blues Parlor Jazz Slide Guitar USA 1930??s

London, NW8***, UNITED KINGDOM

£395

Beautiful Vintage Blues Parlor Jazz Slide Guitar USA 1930??s Chicago maker is Globe
Nice original piece with good tone and a straight neck and a good action, currently set up as a slide guitar with tall nut
As you can see the wood grain is amazing
So makes a great display piece too
Have now added a video of it being played
You can easily fit a regular nut and tuning heads
If you want to play as a normal Guitar
Can??t post until September 9th
Can collect from London NW8... more
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1910s - 1930s Vintage Oscar Schmidt Stella parlor / concert / grand Guitar Tailpiece

1910s - 1930s Vintage Oscar Schmidt Stella parlor / concert / grand Guitar Tailpiece

Callander, Ontario, P0H***, CANADA

$100

This is a tailpiece from an Oscar Schmidt made Stella guitar. These were used frequently by Oscar Schmidt from the 1910s - 1930s. There are many similar looking tailpieces used by other companies and even Oscar Schmidt had a few variations that looked similar to each other but this model is the one most often used on Oscar Schmidt made guitars and compared to similar looking tailpieces used by other makers, these were wider, and overall heavier duty, made of thicker steel. The plating is wearing... more
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Vintage 1930s Gibson Kalamazoo KG-11 Guitar Gibson Made vintage acoustic

Vintage 1930s Gibson Kalamazoo KG-11 Guitar Gibson Made vintage acoustic

Birmingham, West Midlands, B25***, UNITED KINGDOM

£2250

Vintage 1930s Gibson Kalamazoo KG-11 Guitar
Up for sale is an all orignal Gibson Made Kalamazoo vintage acoustic guitar
As you are probably aware this model is quiet soughtafter especially since tommy emmanuel praised the tone of this model - single line runs sound great .
As you can see from the photo the guitar does show signs of wear as you expect on a 100 year old guitar with lots of scuffs and scratches .
Looks to be all original with possibly a neck reset as I can see some ... more
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V intage  Guitar 1930??s Supertone Stencil Guitar Showboat Paddle Wheeler

V intage Guitar 1930??s Supertone Stencil Guitar Showboat Paddle Wheeler

Mission, British Columbia, V2V***, CANADA

$150

Rare find bought from Cafe Wall .Wall Hanger Vintage 1930's Supertone Parlor Guitar Picture in good condition as shown Numerous repairs over the years as I can see repairedcleated cracks Original parts .Good TunersThis can be played , it has a dip in the body at the sound hole
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Guitare jazz manouche vintage Ancienne gypsy signée luthier René Gérôme 1930-40

Guitare jazz manouche vintage Ancienne gypsy signée luthier René Gérôme 1930-40

Strasbourg , 67***, FRANCE

€9900

Rare guitare jazz manouche acoustique vintage ancienne signée luthier René Gérôme RM 738 Mirecourt d'origine années 20-40
Meilleur luthier de France situé dans les Vosges
en bon état de conservation
Marque Gérôme une des meilleurs famille de luthier de Mirecourt
Guitare jazz manouche vintage de collection
Table en érable
Corps noyer et acajou flammé
Arrière caisse de résonance bombée comme un ... more
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Gibson-Cromwell Guitar:Vintage 1930s:Archtop:Acoustic:with modern Hardcase.

Gibson-Cromwell Guitar:Vintage 1930s:Archtop:Acoustic:with modern Hardcase.

Nunthorpe, TS7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£980

A full sized, Vintage Guitar, sold by Gibson ,pre-dating the introduction of The Cromwell, sold through Catalouges, in the late 1930s during the depression The Headstock carries the original Tuners and Gibson logo The Neck is straight, the joints solid, the frets and fretboard are in good condition All original hardware Lovely patina only time can confer Some playwear as would be expected This instrument has stood the test of time and has developed a lovely tone over the years A joy to play all ... more
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Super Condition 1920??s or 1930??s Keech  British made Ukulele banjo with case

Super Condition 1920??s or 1930??s Keech British made Ukulele banjo with case

Hampton, TW12***, UNITED KINGDOM

£31

Super Condition 1920??s or 1930??s Keech British made Ukulele banjo with case
Very good original 1920??s or 1930??s British made Keech Ukulele banjo has recently been cleaned and re-assembled to give it a new lease of life. The uke has the unique Keech Tone Chamber resonator inside, and the back of the uke has been signed by Alvin D Keech himself. The uke features a high quality mahogany neck with a 3mm thick solid ebony fingerboard with mother of pearl inlays. The original tuning pegs work ... more
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