Rickenbacker Lap Steel Guitar

There is some bakelite repair on the back of the headstock at the 1st tuning gear.

Rickenbacker lap steel guitar. Newer open back tuners have been installed. Rickenbacker deluxe hawaiian model g 1950. What are lap steel guitars. Rickenbacker international corporation is a string instrument manufacturer based in santa ana california the company is credited as the first known maker of electric guitars in 1932 and eventually produced a range of electric guitars and bass guitars.

This item needs some work missing one cav. Lap steel guitars are stringed instruments that traditionally sit directly on a sitting player s lap and are played with a metal or glass slide pressed against the strings rather than. Vintage 40s rickenbacker richenbacher lap steel guitar real clean sounds great. This page is dedicated to rickenbacker lap steel players and will be restricted to pictures of steels from the registry.

Original hardshell case included. Used 1951 rickenbacker model b 8 string lap steel guitar serial number 2089171. There are various nicks and marks about the body. Further details of these guitars can be seen in the detailed database.

Enjoy the lowest prices and best selection of rickenbacker lap steels at guitar center. Rickenbacker lap steel bakelite body 1938 39. It s equipped with a horseshoe magnet pickup. Rickenbacker twelve string guitars were favored by the beatles roger mcguinn of the byrds hilton valentine of the animals and gerry.

This lap steel is in very good condition. 23 frets 22 5 8 scale 2 1 4 nut width. Vintage epiphone electar lap steel guitar tone bar case. The numbers that appear at the bottom of pictures refer to registration number on the rickenbacker registration page followed by the year and model number.

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