Vintage guitars for sale: Magnatone

White plastic construction , flathead locking screw , stamped Chicago. Normal light vintage wear with patina. Almond color from age. Nice original knob. Thanks for looking
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Vintage 1949 era USA MAGNATONE LAP STEEL Guitar Serial Plate Stamped aluminum construction, Normal vintage wear with patina, includes Original mounting nails. THANKS for looking!
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Aluminum construction, black overlay with Stars-Bars-Diamonds. Original weathered patina . Original Magnatone part. THANKS for looking!
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(1) Black plastic construction, flat head locking screw, tapered shape, concave reflector, cap(slight Gold tint), 4spoke. Normal vintage wear with weathered patina . Fits 1 / 4?? Solid shaft. Rare original Magnatone knob hard to find. Thanks for looking
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Still construction chrome finish Normal like vintage wear, includes original mounting screws. Final photo is for Visual reference Only-Listing is for String Bar. Original Magnatone part. Thanks for looking
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Steel construction, nickel chrome finish, grooves are good. Original weathered patina . Mounting screws are new replacement. Original Vintage Magnatone part, thanks for looking!
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(1) Black plastic construction, flat head locking screw, tapered shape, concave reflector, cap(slight Gold tint), 4spoke. Normal vintage wear with weathered patina . Fits 1 / 4?? Solid shaft. Rare original Magnatone knob hard to find. Thanks for looking
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100k, short split shaft, reads 90 3K on meter, Nice Clean Original Magnatone CTS part, THANKS for looking!




























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100k, short split shaft, reads 102 7K on meter, Nice Clean Original Magnatone CTS part, THANKS for looking!




























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Vintage Magnatone Zephyr Guitar neck ,the clear finish has been stripped off See pictures for condition
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Magnatone 40s lapsteel ser 27064 I'm good shape for age plays great .
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Weirdo alert - 60s Era Magnatone Solid State Amp. This is tall and has a 15" speaker in it. Strange looking amp. IT sounds OK - but not very loud.... more

In great preowned condition.... more

Up for sale, a 1950's Magnatone-made and Leilani-branded purple pearloid lap steel in excellent condition and in perfect working order. Manufactured by Magnatone in the USA, the Leilani brand was distributed by Gourley of Santa Monica from the 1940s through the mid '50s. This vintage steel has a smooth, snappy tone via the original single coil pickup mounted below the large chrome pickup cover
The neck features a 24 fret range with diamond position markers, and the scale length is 22 1 / 2 "... more

Magnatone Vintage Lap Steel Guitar
Item(s) exactly as shown in the pictures. Please see all of them for full item condition.
If you have any questions about any of the photos, please feel free to email us
USA sellers!
Small family business!
Thanks for looking! Buy with confidence!
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ORIGINAL MAGNATONE HARNESS, all parts work, Original as show THANKS for looking!
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Please see the condition below and inspect all pictures closely and message with any questions before purchase. Pre-owned, vintage item. Sold in as is condition.
1950's Magnatone-made and Leilani-branded purple pearloid lap steel guitar.
Beautiful pearly purple color. Took it to a professional to be tested before listing, and it works properly. Includes case and a Stevens tone bar
Manufactured by Magnatone in the USA, the Leilani brand was distributed by Gourley of Santa Monica from ... more

Vintage 1954 Magnatone Mark IV Guitar Pots, tested.... more

This vintage Magnatone Melodier lap steel guitar is a rare find for any music enthusiast. Made in the United States in the 1950s, this electric guitar is a classic piece that is sure to impress any collector. The guitar comes in its original headstock case, making it a great addition to any vintage musical instrument collection. The brand, Magnatone, is known for its high-quality and unique designs that have stood the test of time. This guitar is no exception, with its sleek and stylish look ... more

Nickel chrome cover, 7?? steel braided Lead Wires, normal light vintage wear, Reads 4 98K on meter, includes original mounting screws with springs. See all pictures for dimensions and fit for your application vinyl two photos are for visual reference only listing is for pick up as shown. Original 1955 USA Magnatone part , Thanks for looking
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Vintage 1954 Magnatone Mark Electric Guitar pickup Shipping includes insurance See my other Vintage parts
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Nickel chrome, cover, exposed magnets, 2?? / 5 5?? Lead Wires, normal light vintage where includes original mounting screws with springs. See all pictures for dimensions and fit for your application vinyl two photos are for visual reference only listing is for pick up as shown. Original Magnatone part getting hard to find a Strong one??Thanks for looking
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Up for sale is this piece of tube amp history with this vintage Magantone Steel amp! This little gem was specially made for Magnatone's Lap Steel guitar lineup from the '50s and delivers warm tube tone that is a definite knockout. This little amp features an 8" speaker with 5 watts of tube power
With dual inputs and a single knob you get some fantastic tones. As it was designed for steel guitar it has very good headroom for a low wattage amp, but... more

Aloha Music Company Magnatone Lap Steel
?? Brand: Magnatone
?? Model: Lap Steel
?? Serial No : 1530 (Very low number)
?? Body Color: Green-Gray Faux Pearloid
?? Body Size: 29?? x 8?? x 1-1 / 2??
?? Pickup: Single
?? Volume: 1
?? Tone: 1
?? Made In: Corpus Cristi, Texas
?? Model Year: 1940-1950
?? Case: Original needs repair
The guitar works, but the pots are scratchy sounding. Needs TLC cleanup. All original.... more

Circa Early 50's Magna Electronics Company Varsity Lap Steel Combo Amplifier
This Amp Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks
In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Some Cosmetic Surface Wear As Shown
Tested And Fully Functional
Rare Blue Tolex Model WIth Hawaiian Motif
Original 8" Alnico Speaker
Power Cord Reinforced With Electrical Tape
Comes As Shown
Available For Local Pickup In Our Shop
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Fistful Of Vintage And More
Item Description ~ Vintage 1950's Magnatone Lap Steel Guitar. 100% Original Guitar With The Original Hard Shell Case. I Believe it Is A 1955 Model. Serial #50689
Condition ~ Very Good, great working condition. Tested and sounds good. The top side has some very minor scratches and dings. The steel plate looks great with minor scratches. Needs new strings. The case has overall light wear. Looks good for its age.
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Works well and sounds good. Both channels and reverb and tremolo both functional
One of the original Jensens has some coil rub when turned up loud
Local pickup only
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Up for sale is this Magnatone Leilani Varsity guitar amp combo.  The amp is badged with a Magnatone label but is a Leilani amp, which was a company from the 1940's based in Santa Monica   Yes, Santa Monica, which is where this one is right now!  This amp was built in sometime between 1948-1952,   by the Magna Electronics Company, the parent name of Magnatone Amps, and its model number is M-197-3-V
This compact vintage gives you 5-watts of ... more

Item: 1960s Magnatone Estesy MP-1 1x12 Combo Amp
Description: You are purchasing a 1960s Magnatone Estesy MP-1 1x12 Combo Amp. A true sleeper combo loaded with reverb and tube driven vibrato. Sparkly cleans and takes drive pedals like a champ. Magnatones were an alternative to the amps of its day and grants some unique tones. Has been serviced and updated to a grounded plug. Please inquire with any questions you may have prior to purchase
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This rare Da Vinci D V.A L. 2x12 amp is a rebranded 1962 Magnatone 260A with the amazing pitch shifting vibrato circuit! Powered by 2 6L6GC output tubes feeding 2 reissue Jensen P12R Speakers. This amp was re-capped at some point and re-wired with an after market 3 prong power cable. The cabinet and fabric covering have some wear and tear but the cabinetry is fairly sound structurally. Incredible vintage Magnatone sound at a fraction of the price of a classic 260A!
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[contenteditable]{ pointer-events: none; }Here's something you don't see very often:  a Magnatone Matching Lap Steel and Student Model M199-3-J combo   
History:   Between 1947 and 1952, Magna primarily produced 5 watt and 10 watt steel guitar amplifiers. Early models often featured a mother of pearl plastic finish, matching the design of Magnatone build steel guitars. While the guitar and amp were commonly sold together, they could also be purchased separately. Though colors varied, ... more

Check out this amazing sounding 1960's Magnatone Model Custom 260 2x10 Tube Guitar Amplifier with Vibrato. This amplifier was made in Torrance California by Estey Electronics and is working correctly. These late 1950's early 1960's Magna Electronics, Magnatone amps are amazing sounding amplifiers. The model 260 has 2 10" speakers and has the unmistakable sounding vibrato which sounds incredible. This amp is in very good playing condition. The speakers are changed to Eminence. I have no history ... more

Note: Blueish white sheen in images aren't discolorations in the Tolex. It's glare from the camera flash
Okay, ladies and gents. This is one for your collection!
Awesome, vintage, 62 Watt, 112 tube-style combo amp
Just gone through & fully serviced byEuphoria Technologies in Ocean Shores, WA. Retrofitted with Three-Prong Grounded / Polarized Power Cord
Perfect for small-to-medium size gigs, studio work or jam sessions! Or, 'dime it' and mic it to a PA for even bigger ... more

1965 Magnatone X-5 Zephyr! Made in the USA. Very cool White Sparkle finish on double-cut Poplar body. Maple neck, topped with a 20-fret Rosewood board with dot inlays. Tone supplied by a pair of singlecoils with volume, tone, and individual on / off slider switches. Chrome hardware, including 'lever-lock' trem. All original with no mods, breaks, or repairs. Guitar has expected play marls and the aging marks these all get, but is in overall very good condition. Ships in its original hardshell ... more

Make / Model: Magnatone Lyric D-8Year: 1953Location of Manufacture: USAScale Length: 22 5 " Nut Width: 2 13 / 16 " Finish Color: NaturalCase: Original hard shell case included in really great shape. Condition: This D-8 is in great shape! Really one of the cleanest examples of this instrument out there! Still, it's from the 50's. The legs are all fully functional, adjust securely, and without a fight. Overall, just a fantastic example of this vintage steel guitar! All electronics have been tested... more

This vintage 1954 Magnatone amplifier packs amazing tone in a tiny package. A 5 watt 8" Combo usually sold in conjunction with lap steel guitars, it sounds amazing when would up a little
The amp is stock and functions flawlessly
Serial Number: 18269
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We have for sale a rare and vintage Magnatone M10 Combo Amplifier from the Mid 1960's, & referred to as a suitcase style of Magnatone amp.

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This unit is very clean. Don't let its brutalist design fool you, this Magnatone has one of most rich and beautiful tones we've ever heard. 90's Rock? Jazz? Metal? Surf ... more

I believe with all the research I have done. This is a 1960s Typoon model. I ran the serial #but it came no documentation found. I had purchased this in music store in1976 just like this with original case. From what I see the Typhoon Model is the three picups and two volumes. The electronics work . I had unplugged it from the pocket Amp with headphones. I have always enjoyed this guitar for this. Still has good sound and good action. Holds tune. Has your normal... more

Up for sale is a RARE '57 Magnatone / Paul Bigsby-designed Mark V. Very good condition, all original, significant body checking. One of the ultra-rare carved top Mark Vs. Semi-hollow body. Plays great and sounds amazing. NB: headstock was professionally repaired, stays in tune. Currently fitted with an after-market roller bridge, original bridge included. Original hardshell case. Serious enquires only please. Shipping to be calculated once I know your location.... more