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| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Early 1930's Regal-made Dobro guitar. Can we identify the date of manufacture please? | | Date: | Tuesday, October 30, 2007 19:36:48 (-0500) | | From: | D. Tannehill <ephsmath-phys @...net>
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The solid headstock makes me think it is NOT a Regal. I'm sure more
knowlegable experts will chime in soon.
Dan in RI
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Rout" <georout@cogeco.ca>
To: <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 5:37 PM
Subject: [RESOGUIT-L] Early 1930's Regal-made Dobro guitar. Can we identify
the date of manufacture please?
> Hello folks. My first time on. I'm the Dobro player with a bluegrass
> gospel group here in Niagara (peach picking country) known as the Peach
> Pickers. You can see our website at http://thepeachpickers.com
>
> My question is for a long-time-friend Dobro player in Nova Scotia who is
> not "online" and maybe should be directed to Howard Parker.
>
> He has a Dobro serial No. 179 which he believes was made by Regal under
> lisence for Dobro as Regal did when the Dobro business was booming and
> Dobro couldn't turn them out fast enough. I do not have any picture of
> the unit yet, but here's the description as given to me by my Nova Scotia
> buddy:
>
> It is a dark sunburst, Serial No. 179.
> Solid headstock with regular Dobro logo. Has Chicago, Ill patent number.
> There are no 3 holes at the end of the fingerboard.
> Neck is a tapered neck, square but tapered at the body.
> No binding down the neck.
> Top & bottom of body has binding.
>
> Can anybody please comment on the possible year of manufacture please.
>
> Thanks and keep up the good work.
>
> George Rout
> St. Catharines, Ontario
>
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