Vintage guitars for sale: lap steel

From the 40??s or 50??s, this Vintage Oahu OPCO Tone Bar is a sought-after accessory for lap steel and Hawaiian guitars, crafted in the United States by the reputable brand OPCO. This tone bar adds a unique and authentic touch to the instrument, perfect for creating traditional Hawaiian music with a vintage flair. Made with quality materials and attention to detail, this tone bar is a must-have for players looking to enhance their sound and experience the rich history of Hawaiian music
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Up for sale is a set of blend wheels for 1950s - 1960s Fender console and lap steels. Moderate patina.... view on ebay

Up for sale is a set of blend wheels for 1950s - 1960s Fender console and lap steels. Moderate patina.... view on ebay

Comes as seenincludes original Screws, nuts and copper washers as seen
some age- but still niceoriginal vintage item, not a reprocame off a late 1930s Electar Zephyr, may be good for other models2-11 / 16" x 1 " screw holes are 1-11 / 16" apart... view on ebay

Vintage 1930sEpiphone Electar Model M Lap SteelOriginal Headstock Badge2 5 " In overall good condition with some light scratching and signs of age / use as shown clearly in pictures Pretty scarce to find one of these not attached to the guitar! I found a Model M a few years ago that had the extra badge packaged along with it and some extra parts.... view on ebay

Comes as seenincludes original screws as seen
some age- but still niceoriginal vintage item, not a reprocame off a late 1930s Electar Zephyr, may be good for other models and maybe some guitars from that era2 5" x .5" tall... view on ebay

Just in at Tone Chasers Music is this 1940s / 1950s Gibson Lap Steel Nut in very good condition. As pictured.
Available to view at 121 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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* Vintage Oahu Lap Steel Guitar Slide / Tone Bar - Cleveland, Ohio *

*Product Details: *
* * Brand: * Oahu Publishing Co. (Cleveland, O )
* * Era: * Vintage (Circa 1930s - 1950s)
* * Item Type: * Guitar Tone Bar / Slide for Lap Steel, Pedal Steel, or Hawaiian guitars
* * Design: * Authentic oval logo featuring stylized "Oahu" text, flanked by palm trees and ocean waves. Stamped "REG. U S. PAT. OFF " and "CLEVELAND O "
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Comes as seencame off a Late 1930s, early 1940s Epiphone Electar Zephyr Lap Steel
original chrome cover onlynice shapeincludes Mount hardware as well
6-1 / 4" x 1-3 / 8 " mount holes are 6-3 / 8" on centeroriginal vintage item... view on ebay

Very good shapeCame off an Epiphone Zephyrno issuessome normal ageoriginal vintage item... view on ebay

The design and Hawaiian sparkle blue finish, this guitar is sure to stand out in any collection. Perfect for both right-handed and left-handed players, this electric lap steel guitar offers a traditional look with modern functionality, making it a versatile choice for musicians looking to add a classic touch to their performances rear condition and plays excellent. With gig bag.... view on ebay

As seen in photos. Cracked down the center but it??s still in one piece.
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This is a Pair of Vintage 1950s Giant Guitar Pots Made in USA They appear to be from a Vintage Lap Steel Guitar Comes with the Solar Sealdtite capacitor They look like the large Stackpole pots of that era I can't decipher the numbers on the sides to get a date code There is vintage tarnishing and normal wear Great for restoring vintage Lap Steel guitars Sold As You See It Please scroll down and look at all the pictures Sold As Is All Sales Final No Returns Buyer pays shipping, thanks... view on ebay

Original 1950's Rickenbacker Bakelite Lap Steel Knob
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Serial Number: YAVF0924
Selling our Rogue 6-String Lap Steel! Works perfectly! There is some dinks & cracks all around the thing (pictures above), but it doesn't affect the play! Includes the three twist-on adjustable legs!
Does NOT include a slide or a gig bag! Only comes with what's in the pictures!
LOCAL PICK-UP ONLY!!
overall she's a really cool instrument and hope you make some really awesome music with it!
Please let me know if you have any specific questions or would ... view on ebay

The Vintage Gibson BR-9 Lap Steel guitar is a highly sought-after electric guitar known for its unique and distinctive sound. Made by the renowned brand Gibson, this lap steel guitar is perfect for creating music with a vintage feel. The included case helps protect and store the instrument when not in use, making it a valuable addition to any musician's collection. This piece sounds great when plugged into an amp, and looks great too. There even appears to be a small burn on the scroll where ... view on ebay

Vintage finger pick collection for fans of banjo, Dobro, and lap steel guitars. Made in the United States by well-known brands like Oahu, Opco, and Dunlop. There??s a brass Dunlop in there.
Pricing is based solely on what I found as I researched past ??sold for?? prices.
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Metal construction, black silk screen, normal vintage wear with patina original vintage elect guitar part thanks for looking
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Rogue RLS-1 Electric Lap Steel Guitar w / Legs & Gig Bag ?? Metallic Blue ?? Unused

Rogue RLS-1 Electric 6-String Lap Steel Guitar ?? Metallic Blue
Up for auction / sale is a brand-new, unplayed Rogue RLS-1 Lap Steel Guitar in a striking Metallic Blue finish
Purchased and stored carefully in a clean, smoke-free closet, this instrument has zero play wear and is virtually new. It??s a great, dependable 6-string lap steel perfect for country twang, classic blues slide, ... view on ebay

Rogue RLS-1 Electric Lap Steel Guitar w / Legs & Gig Bag ?? Metallic Blue Has dent / scratch which is shown in pictures
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The Rogue RLS-1 Lap Steel Guitar in Metallic Black is a vintage-inspired electric guitar perfect for musicians looking for a unique sound. Made by the brand Rogue and manufactured in China, this lap steel guitar comes with a stand and gig bag for easy transportation and storage. With its sleek design and high-quality construction, this guitar is sure to be a standout addition to any musician's collection
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Wood construction original finish, silk screen markers, normal vintage wear with weathered patina , one heavy ding near marker 9, fine weather checking, string wear, Original Gibson Part, Thanks for looking
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Comes as seencame off a Late 1930s, early 1940s Epiphone Electar Zephyr Lap Steel
had not output when I tested itincludes original pots and wiring as seen
includes Mount hardware as well
sold AS-IS no returns... view on ebay

Husk is in solid shape but has some extra holes near the bridge from being modified with a changed bridge. It also had a homemade pickup bridge cover which are the side holes. Ivoroid wrap is in nice shape. Extra screw holes on back from changed tuners. Would make a solid custom project candidate. Case has a decent bit of wear inside and out. Latches and handles do work. Ships fully insured and packaged with care
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Vintage Artisan lap steel electric guitar

Classic Japanese-made lap steel featuring a black finish, single pickup, volume and tone controls, and decorative Roman numeral fret markers. The guitar retains its Artisan logo and serial number 034073

Condition is consistent with age and use. There is oxidation and finish wear on the metal control plate, scratches and cosmetic wear throughout, and general aging. Please review all photos carefully for condition details

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Brown , possibly Bakelite, flat dome top, ribbed sides, push on fit -no locking screw, fits 1 / 4?? splined shaft, normal vintage wear with patina, no cracks, matching set of two, thanks for looking!

GSC
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Lap steel and amp... view on ebay

vintage kay lap steel guitar. lots of scuffs and scratches. some deep scratches and a chip out of the body ( see pic ). missing a tuning peg and the nut. guitar input plate is broken and missing. plugged it in to my amp and only got buzzing not grounded sound. this guitar is for parts or repair. not working. see all pics and ask any questions. will be well packed and insured for shipping. ak, hi, pr and all p o. boxes ask about extra shipping costs .
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1940s Magnatone Dickerson Hawaiian Lap Steel Guitar Burgundy Pearloid AS-IS
This Item Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks
For Repair And Restoration (Please See Photos)
Surface Shows Cosmetic Wear Throughout
Electronics Currently Non-Functional, Will Require Repair Or Replacement
Missing Pickup And Tuning Machines
Made In USA
Sold As-Is
The Magnatone Dickerson lap steel is a vintage electric steel guitar that reflects the transition from early experimental designs to ... view on ebay

This full size basswood body lap steel features 36 frets and offers a single coil pickup for clear and bright sound. It is perfect for Blues, Rock, Hawaiian, Country, Bluegrass, and Western Swing. This lap steel includes a convenient carry bag and glass side to it's ready to start playing as soon as you receive it . The strings are spaced widely, with 3 / 8" between each one. This makes it very easy and enjoyable to play. The single coil pickup has 8K ohm resistance
MeasurementsOverall ... view on ebay

Cool project that deserves some love. All electronics gone. Tuners replaced. Old tuner mounting holes show. Paint is flaking heavily. Missing logo and serial number. Plastic pot mounting pieces included. One scew hole in the body for one of the plastic mounting has a stripped screw shaft in it. The wings on the body are pretty loose. Case is original but is missing most of its lining and in fairly rough shape like the guitar. Latches still close and handle is split in half but still can be used!... view on ebay

The Electromuse Six String Lap Steel is an electric guitar that falls under the category of vintage guitars and basses. Made by the brand Electromuse, this lap steel guitar offers a unique playing experience with its six strings and original case. This vintage instrument is perfect for musicians looking to add a classic touch to their music with a high-quality, electric lap steel guitar. Has the cable with the end missing the Chrome part of the pickup?I believe that's called the case, isn't ... view on ebay

Very good Used Vintage shapeOahu Publishing Co Decal on headstock and burn stamp on inside bodyMade by both Kay and Regal, I believe this one was made by Kay1930s- - serial # 127 stamped on heel of neckincludes chipboard casesquare neckCast steel bridgeneck is straight - will need some new stringsno cracks or split edge seamsoriginal tuners, Slot Head headstockoriginal finish in good shapewill need a new nut as seenSquare neck slightly rounded of as seen - can be played like a standard guitar if... view on ebay

The Rogue RLS-1 Lap Steel Guitar is a vintage-inspired electric guitar with a unique pearlescent black finish, giving it a classic yet modern look. Made in China by Rogue, this lap steel guitar comes with a stand and gig bag, making it easy to play and protect while on the go. Its compact size and lightweight design make it perfect for musicians looking for a versatile and portable instrument for practice or performance.... view on ebay

The Vintage Dickerson 6 string Lap Steel with custom wound pickup includes a case for added protection and storage. With its unique features and high-quality construction, the Dickerson 6 string Lap Steel is ideal for musicians looking to explore the world of music with a reliable and versatile instrument
Small size big tone. Fun to play
Could use a new volume. The one there is the original from the 1930s and is a bit noisy wide open. Rolled back it??s fat n warm n quiet
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Original fender chip board case, gator print, , has wear thru spots in the tuner area (someone had a different lap steel in it at one time)??accessory pocket board is broken, all latches are in tact and working , plastic handle is Not cracked. Good usable, 50s Fender case, thanks for looking
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Fender? Tweed lap steel guitar case from 1950s or 1960s with Greg Stritch's name stenciled on the top. It looks like the tweed covering Fender frequently used but there's no logo indicating that. The exterior shows wear and cigarette burns. The hinges and locks work well. The interior is very clean with only minor wear. This case may have also been used on National, Kay, and Supro branded lap steels from the same time period. It does not smell of cigarettes but does have a tiny bit of an old ... view on ebay

Sherwood Electric Lap Steel Guitar 6-String White 1950s Works great.... view on ebay

The product is a vintage 1940s -50s USA Rickenbacker lap steel guitar wiring harness, featuring pots and a jack The brand is Rickenbacker, known for producing high-quality musical instruments. This authentic part is a perfect for musicians looking to restore a classic lap steel guitar to its original condition LRC 200K PotsAstron Capacitor Switchcraft Jack
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Needs some TLC - pickup is untested - sold as-is as seen in the listing photos.... view on ebay

As seen in photos.
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1960??s Guyatone HG-92 Lap Steel. This one has a pickup that screams??brand new set of strings on her 7 / 10 / 24 . The electronics were cleaned and working great
No wonder people are paying so much for these. Unfortunately for the collector, this one has 2 main issues
1) They planned the back of the headstock to make it fit better upgraded tuners??ouch see pics
2) Then the cracked the top of the plastic nut a little and put a metal nut in with some nails to hold the strings ... view on ebay

Vintage kamico lap steel guitar. Set up with new strings. Pickup is powerful
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Item- Vintage Jackson Guldan Acoustic Lap Steel Guitar w / Case
(I have two of these listed. Clearly the same guitar but one is marked in sound hole and other isn't. Were from same estate )
This one doesn't have a Jackson Guldan logo that I can find but may be inside hiding
I believe this to be late 40s or 50s
Square neck which is typical of these style guitars
Very Very Rare guitar to find. Judging from what I've learned, this style from Jackson Guldan was quite rare. Not many... view on ebay

Vintage Guyatone HG-92 6-String Lap Steel Guitar with hard case

Tested and working. The guitar was connected to an amplifier and produces sound. I am not a musician, so no professional setup or detailed electronic evaluation was performed, but it was tested through an amp and is functioning

Overall, the guitar is in good vintage condition for its age. It shows normal cosmetic wear including scratches, scuffs, finish wear, and some chips along the edges. Please see all ... view on ebay

1940s Oahu 27K Hawaiian Acoustic Lap Steel Sunburst
Super cool vintage slide acoustic!
Square neck, slotted headstock, riser nut, and a really awesome metal bridge
Comes with the original Bull's Head Protex case. The case is dirty and the middle pocket isn't nailed in any more but it holds the guitar well and is a great bit of surviving history
This guitar has been professionally set up and is ready to play! It currently has 12 gauge acoustic strings on it and is set up for open D ... view on ebay

Pots are quite. Smoke free house. Good shape. Couple cosmetics issues. No case... view on ebay

The KAY Vintage Acoustic Sunburst Lap Steel Guitar is a classic and timeless piece for any vintage guitar enthusiast. This lap steel guitar exudes a unique charm with its sunburst finish and acoustic sound, making it perfect for both seasoned players and beginners looking to add a vintage touch to their collection. The inclusion of a case and strap adds to the overall value and convenience of owning this beautiful instrument.... view on ebay

A great vintage piece! Wear here and there but overall sounds and plays great from what I was told who I purchased this from. I just dont know how these plugs work so I wasent able to plug in. May need some TLC but thats up to you. May need new strings too. Sold as is. No case will be shipped asap
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i have never tested this / it has long wire seems to be well made / the pickup ect . i know its a SILVERTONE but you get what you see / / i seen one that was $450 on the internet ..... view on ebay

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1941 Silvertone 2323. Works and sounds great! Comes with the original hard case. Thanks for looking!
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Vintage Bronson singing electric lap steel works but needs a repair where cord plugs in... view on ebay

See video of detailed inspection
All Original .needs some rrpair
Needs 1 / 4 jack put on, nut and, strings. Pickup works but is a little noisy . maybe a ground issue .not sure. Original Kluson tuners work but are pretty worn
Sold as is
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The Harmony H2 Lap Steel Guitar from the 1950s to 1960s, made in the USA, features a classic white pearl finish. This electric lap steel guitar is designed with a 6-string configuration, perfect for creating a unique and versatile sound. Known for its high-quality craftsmanship, Harmony guitars are sought after by musicians looking for a vintage feel and authentic sound
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1940s era , all wired and working as shown. Final two photos are for visual reference only listing is for pick up pots -harness , Thanks for looking
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Beautiful and great sounding Oahu lap steel! Sweet Hawaiian motif. Come with vintage case and some slides.... view on ebay

Guyatone Lapsteel MIJ Japan electric lap guitar 1960's. Unit functions as it should has some pitting to the Chrome. Missing the three legs. One knob has been changed. Other than that, fully functional. Will ship FedEx ground fully insured shipping to the lower 48 states only. No Alaska Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam or PO boxes international shipping provided by eBay global
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Stamped steel construction, chrome finish, normal light vintage wear, original vintage pre-CBS Fender part, thanks for looking!
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1966 Harmony H-1 "Shark Tooth" 6-String Lap Steel Copper
This Item Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks
In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Made In USA
Solid Body In Metallic Copper Finish Shows Playwear Throughout Including Cosmetic Marks, Dings, Scratches And Checking (As Shown)
Original Dearmond "Hershey Style" Single Coil Pickup
Original Pots Date To 1966
Updated Input Jack
Original Knobs
Original Bridge And Cover (Missing One Screw... view on ebay

1940??s / 50??s Dickerson Magnatone lap steel guitar. I don??t know the exact year of manufacture. USA made

I lost the case years earlier. The pearl is dented at the very top. And a tiny chip out of the #7. The rest of the pearl is clean as a pin. Tuning keys with working buttons will be put on the head
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from estate, as found, overall decent condition for age, has some cracking to pearloid wrap, tuners gave been changed ( not original) - see all pics for cosmetics - plays good - case is in bad condition but better than no case at all - $45 S / H to U S.
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1950's Alamo Lap Steel (S-4)
Comes with the original case as shown
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Condition, Shipping, & Setup Details:
I specialize in selling pre-owned guitars, which typically show signs of... view on ebay

It works, what you see is what you get, , thanks from Fort Madison Guitars
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National Steel Lap -1950s . Fully tested. Working good condition does not include cords. Tuners have been changed Will ship fedex ground fully insured with tracking shipping to the lower 48 states only. No Alaska Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam or PO boxers international shipping provided by eBay global
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1960s Valco Supro 6-String Lap Steel Guitar. The guitar is in very good condition and is fully tested and working. The pictures are of the actual item you will receive and are a good representation of its condition
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Vintage McKinney Lap Steel with a GEIB Challenge hard case
This guitar is in various sorts of disarray needing tuning peg repairs, new strings and new felt on the back
It has been in smoke free clean dry storage
If you have questions please ask
You get everything shown in the condition it is shown
Nothing more and nothing less
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Has many scratches.

Case is old and has an old smell.

Some rust especially on screws on back.

Some pieces of of the wood are missing. Some have spots or discolorations.

Comes with what you see in the photos.

Refer to photos for appearance.

We strive for great customer service. If you have any questions or would like additional photos please message us and we would be happy to help.
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Type: It is a lap steel guitar, played horizontally across the performer's lap, typically using a slide or steel bar.
Features: This particular model appears to be a "natural" finished version, lacking the common pearloid body covering seen on some other Magnatone lap steels of the era.
Pickup: Magnatone lap steels typically use a blade-style pickup with a horseshoe magnet.
Sound: The Magnatone Troubadour is known for its rich, sweet tone, making it suitable for genres like Hawaiian,... view on ebay

For sale is a Vintage Regal Lap Steel in Very Good Condition!
Just repaired electronically and everything works great!
Handle for chipboard case is broken as seen in above photos
Internal Use (Bin) - P3
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Up for sale, a 1960s Guyatone HG-46A lap steel in excellent condition and in perfect working order. Freshly restrung with 13-56 roundwound strings, this vintage Japan-made lap steel offers a sparkling, clear sound with plenty of chime and clarity, as well as a low noise floor thanks to the humbucker pickup design. The Tone control is located forward of the Volume, and the Tone works in reverse, with maximum bass when the knob is dimed
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Scale Length: 20 1 / 2 " String Spacing: 1 3 / ... view on ebay

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Item: Gibson Lap Steel Guitar w / HSC!
Description: You are purchasing a Gibson Lap Steel Guitar with Hard Shell Case This Lap Steel does have wear and tear from normal usage The pickguard is broken. (See Photos)Plays and sounds good The case is in good condition Sold .AS ISPlease ask any questions before buying if you have any Shipping: $50 00 shipping to the Lower 48 States! We ship overseas. Overseas shipping prices will vary. Overseas buyers pay their own import taxes ... view on ebay

Sparkling gold Gibson Skylark lap steel guitar has a Korina-colored plastic fingerboard with numbered fret markers. The body is finished in a gold sparkle and includes a brown plastic bridge cover and control plate with two black knobs. Six strings are attached to white tuning pegs on the headstock
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Here's a Vintage 1952 Gibson BR-9 Lap Steel Guitar, Missing Knobs And Case. The edges have chips and bottom is missing much paint as shown in the photo's. It looks structurally sound to me otherwise. Thanks for looking
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Vintage Gibson BR-9 lap steel guitar. It's in awesome condition for the age, and sounds great! If you'd like any additional photos just ask. Thanks for looking!
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Harmony Lap Steel Guitar 1950s
Welcome to Vintage Emporium! You're looking at a Harmony Lap Steel Guitar from the 1950s. This lap steel is a fantastic sounding lap steel that instantly brings you back to the era of hawaiian, surf, and early country music. This lap steel features one speed bump pickup with volume and tone controls. This steel might not be the most versatile, but it really shines at what it does best. This lap steel is made of poplar body and neck. This lap steel was ... view on ebay

A neat console lap steel that won't break the bank! We think the single gold foil pickup on this vintage beauty has an incredible, gig-ready sound. Legs included in case.... view on ebay

This is a very lovely vintage Oahu lap steel guitar and original case, from an estate. The tuners have been replaced at some point- everything else is original. Sounds terrific. Original pickup, which has adjustable poles. Freshly adjusted. Comes with the original faux snakeskin case, which is in well worn condition- it needs restoration. The lap steel is ready to play. A great looking instrument. This would look great under the Xmas tree!! If you have time please visit our ebay store The Gonzo ... view on ebay

The lap steel pictured is the actual lap steel you will receive!
At The Farm, we take actual pictures of each instrument and make sure they are fully set-up and ready to play before we ship them. Each instrument goes through a multi-point inspection, followed by a set-up process by our in-house tech staff. We then photograph each instrument with high-quality equipment in our on-site photography studio. We know that details like wood grain and color finishes can vary, so we want you to ... view on ebay

National New Yorker Lap Steel 6-String 1937
Condition: Poor
Ca. 1937
Pickup is not working and has been disconnected. It has a volume knob and a tone knob which is labeled with "Hawaiian " , "Chimes" and "Harp" settings. The output jack is also broken and was an older proprietary jack to begin with
This has the signature National New Yorker art deco aesthetics based on the Empire State Building. 6 Strings. No case. There is some checking, cracks and gaps missing in ... view on ebay

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1940's Vintage pearloid Kiesel (later known as Carvin) 6-string lap steel guitar in its original hardshell case, likely dating from the 1940s Key Features, Body Covered in a pearloid (mother-of-pearl) wrap
Fretboard: Light wood with distinctive geometric and red-accented markers
Headstock: Features the classic "Kiesel" logo badge at the top
Controls: Two white volume / tone knobs near the base and a single-coil pickup with a metal bridge / cover
Original electronics
Make me ... view on ebay

For sale is a Vintage Geib Challenge 1940s Lap Steel in Good Condition!
The lap steel is in good shape, especially consider the age of the instrument!
Everything works great!
Sold as pictured / described
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Bet you've never seen a lap steel that looks quite like this! This Magnatone Melodier is a blast to play and has a great, clear steel sound. Its tuners are keyless, meaning it needs to be tuned with its included tuning wrench (also included: its original hard shell case)
This instrument is currently strung for Open D
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Definitely not mint condition . Will entertain offers.... view on ebay

Vintage - OTMIN 8 string Lap Steel guitar w / original hard shell case. The bridge was repaired?? but it fine no issues. The sliding pickup was rewound recently by Tom Brantley. It is setup with an E9 tuning. Plays & sounds good - VG
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From the private collection of Sound Investments USA LLC

Kay 1939 Hawaiian Lap Steel Electric Guitar K-14 with case set up with new lap steel strings E tuning strings
RARE RARE sounds so good
1939 era Kay K14 lap steel guitar. Completely cleaned polished including electronics and pickup. The original cord was falling apart and replaced with a new cord we left the plug on the end that came with the guitar
This one ,made ion Chicago Ill and one of the very earliest Kay electric... view on ebay

Tested Works check pics for condition
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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.... view on ebay

This vintage lap steel guitar by Kamico is a rare gem for any musician. With its classic electric sound and unique construction, it's sure to inspire any player. The steel body provides a warm and rich tone, while the neck and frets have been well-maintained for smooth playability.
Perfect for any player looking for a vintage sound, this guitar is a must-have for any collector. Its history and unique attributes make it a valuable addition to any collection. Whether you're a seasoned player ... view on ebay

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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Unearth a piece of musical history with this vintage Kalamazoo lap steel guitar. Its rich brown finish, though showing the honest patina of age, hints at countless hours of soulful melodies. Feel the smooth, worn wood beneath your fingertips as you imagine conjuring bluesy riffs and classic country twangs. The distinctive fret markers, clearly numbered, guide your journey across the fretboard, while the integrated pickup promises to capture every resonant note with a warm, vintage tone.
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Vintage 1940
Gibson Mastertone Special Lap Steel Guitar
With Original Case
Great Condition
Up for sale is a super clean and vintage 1940 Gibson Mastertone Special Lap Steel Guitar complete with its original hard case. These early Gibson lap steels are known for their outstanding craftsmanship, excellent tone, and distinctive Art Deco styling, making them highly desirable among both players and collectors
This example is in great overall condition for its age and has been fully ... view on ebay

Located At Our Brick'n'Mortar Store In San Diego, CA
Circa Early 50's Magna Electronics Company Varsity Lap Steel Combo Amplifier
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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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1940's Vega lap steel guitar. It is all original with the original case. The electronics were properly and the pickup sounds good. There is some finish checking on the bottom, and the black paint is starting to flake off in this area.
We are happy to ship internationally
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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1950 Gibson BR-9 lap steel guitar in its original finish. It's all original with the exception of the replaced tuning buttons, jackplate and the outside of the original case has been painted over. It looks good with nicks + dings, some chipped areas in the finish on the bottom edge and other cosmetic wear. The neck support in the case is a little loose, but will be packed very well. All electronics work and sound... view on ebay

Vintage 1960s 1961 1962 1963 1964 Gibson Skylark Lap Steel Guitar Bridge Cover. Tested and functional. Came from a 1964 gibson skylark lap steel. Overall in good cosmetic condition as seen in photos Will ship in 4 business days after payment received. Shipping will be 12 dollars flat rate across Canada and the continental United States. International bidders please inquire about price prior to bidding. Will combine shipping where possible. Payment must be made within 48 hours unless otherwise... view on ebay

Vintage 1960s 1961 1962 1963 1964 Gibson Skylark Lap Steel Guitar Bridge Cover. Tested and functional. Came from a 1964 gibson skylark lap steel. Overall in good cosmetic condition as seen in photos Will ship in 4 business days after payment received. Shipping will be 12 dollars flat rate across Canada and the continental United States. International bidders please inquire about price prior to bidding. Will combine shipping where possible. Payment must be made within 48 hours unless otherwise... view on ebay

Vintage 1960s 1961 1962 1963 1964 Gibson Skylark Lap Steel Guitar Bridge. Tested and functional. Came from a 1964 gibson skylark lap steel. Overall in good cosmetic condition as seen in photos Will ship in 4 business days after payment received. Shipping will be 12 dollars flat rate across Canada and the continental United States. International bidders please inquire about price prior to bidding. Will combine shipping where possible. Payment must be made within 48 hours unless otherwise ... view on ebay

Vintage 1960s 1961 1962 1963 1964 Gibson Skylark Lap Steel Guitar Nut. Tested and functional. Came from a 1964 gibson skylark lap steel. Overall in good cosmetic condition as seen in photos Will ship in 4 business days after payment received. Shipping will be 12 dollars flat rate across Canada and the continental United States. International bidders please inquire about price prior to bidding. Will combine shipping where possible. Payment must be made within 48 hours unless otherwise ... view on ebay

Jedson Lap Steel Control Plate With Original Pickups and wiring Harness

Year: 1974.

This is used but fully functional with original pickups

You will need to fit a bridge bar for the strings to pass over but this is fairly easy to make with a bar cut to size

Pickups will need the wires reconnecting to connect to the pots and original capacitor

Worldwide tracked delivery
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Jedson Lap Steel Control Plate With Original Pickups and wiring Harness

Year: 1974.

This is used but fully functional with original pickups

You will need to fit a bridge bar for the strings to pass over but this is fairly easy to make with a bar cut to size

Worldwide tracked delivery
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Jedson Lap Steel Control Plate With Original Pickups and wiring Harness

Year: 1974.

This is used but fully functional with original pickups

You will need to fit a bridge bar for the strings to pass over but this is fairly easy to make with a bar cut to size

Worldwide tracked delivery
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Vintage 1960s 1964 Gibson Skylark Lap Steel Original Hardshell Case. Tested and functional. Overall in good cosmetic condition as seen in photos Will ship in 4 business days after payment received. Shipping will be 42 dollars flat rate across Canada and the continental United States. International bidders please inquire about price prior to bidding. Will combine shipping where possible. Payment must be made within 48 hours unless otherwise discussed. All packages are tracked and tracking info ... view on ebay

Framus Waikiki Lap Steel - Orange Velvet - 2nd Hand Details:
Case / Box: None Overall Condition: Good This is a previously loved item and as such may have signs of use. Please note that whilst we do our best to picture our 2nd hand and Ex demo items in detail it is not always possible to picture all marks, scratches, and blemishes on these items. This may be due to the reflective nature of the item or the finish. We do try to give a broad indication of the general condition ... view on ebay

Framus Elektra Lap Steel. im Okt. 23 vom Fachmann gecheckt, siehe Rg
seitdem nicht gespielt, passt nicht zu meinen Darbietungen. deshalb nun Verkauf
Koffer nutzbar, jedoch altersbedingter Geruch. Gebrauchsspuren stark am Koffer
Instrument leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Evtl. Neues Kabel nötig
VK zuzüglich Versand... view on ebay

*Lapsteel
This 1950??s Magnatone lap steel is a gorgeous piece of history that needs someone that will actually play it
The Leilani brand was distributed out of Santa Monica in the 1940??s and 50??s
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 " . String spacing at the nut is 1
7 / 8" and 2 1 / 4" at the ... view on ebay

Teisco H-905 Lap Steel Japan 1960s
Caratteristiche Tecniche
​Pick-up: È dotata di due pick-up single-coil con coperture in metallo cromato. La presenza di due pick-up su una lap steel suggerisce un modello di fascia leggermente superiore, poiché molti modelli base ne hanno solo uno
​Controlli: * Due manopole (potenziometri), probabilmente per il Volume e il Tono
​Due interruttori a scorrimento (slide switches) montati su una placca metallica esagonale, ... view on ebay

Up for sale is a beautiful vintage Selmer London lap steel guitar, dating back to circa 1950. A genuine piece of musical history, perfect for anyone looking for that authentic, warm 1950s tone
The instrument is in good overall condition. Being over 70 years old, it shows natural signs of use and age (wear, tear, and a beautiful vintage patina) that only add to its mojo and charm, without affecting its playability or sound quality in any way
Item Details:
Brand: Selmer London
Era: ... view on ebay

Framus Superior Lap Steel Guitar (1950er / 60er) - Top Zustand + Originalkoffer
Wunderschöne und voll funktionsfähige Framus Superior Lap Steel aus deutscher Fertigung
?? Originalzustand, inklusive seltener Chromabdeckung mit Gravur... view on ebay

Vintage 1960s Teisco H8S Lap Steel Guitar
A Rare Piece of Japanese Guitar History!
Up for sale is a beautiful and highly collectible Teisco H8S Lap Steel Guitar, originating from the golden era of 1960s Japanese guitar manufacturing. Whether you are a vintage collector, a studio musician looking for that authentic retro Hawaiian or country twang, or a slide enthusiast, this instrument is a fantastic find!
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Brand: Teisco
Model: H8S
Era: Circa ... view on ebay

This is a Fender Champ Lap steel 6 string guitar. They wereproduced at Fender??s Fullerton factory from 1959 to 1976. It is difficult todate this guitar precisely, as they remained unchanged throughout productionand this one has been re-finished at some point in a metallic black with aFender decal added.
This is an amazingsounding instrument, full, rich and punchy tone, amazing sustain and keeps tuneperfectly. It is fitted with quality GHS strings and is currently set up for Etuning, ... view on ebay

This is a Fender Champ Lap steel 6 string guitar. They wereproduced at Fender??s Fullerton factory from 1959 to 1976. It is difficult todate this guitar precisely, as they remained unchanged throughout productionand this one has been re-finished at some point in a metallic black with aFender decal added.
This is an amazingsounding instrument, full, rich and punchy tone, amazing sustain and keeps tuneperfectly. It is fitted with quality GHS strings and is currently set up for Etuning, ... view on ebay

Up for sale is a beautiful, 100% original vintage 1964 National Model 1056 Lap Steel Electric Guitar. Manufactured in Chicago by the legendary Valco company, this instrument is a fantastic piece of Americana and a dream for slide players

Details & Condition:Year / Serial: 1964 (Serial plate G 39478 perfectly confirms final-era Valco production) Finish: Stunning, vibrant white pearloid wrap ("mother-of-toilet-seat") in great shape with minimal shrinkage Fretboard: ... view on ebay

Original from 1972, Stunning condition, ammazing sound
Body Solid hardwood
Scale Length 22 5" (572 mm)
Fretboard Aluminum
Pickup One large single-coil pickup (similar output to a P-90)
Controls 1 Volume, 1 Tone
Bridge / Tailpiece String-through-body design
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This very rare Smith Mel O bar Guitar was designed by Walt Smith in 1967 to be a lapsteel (45 degree neck) so it can be played standing up like a Guitar. The first Melobars were made in the Mosrite Factory in Califorina. After Mosrite closed in the early 70's, some exMosrite makers set up the Rosac factory and made 300 Melobars for Walt Smith This Melobar was made in 1972 and is one of the Rosac 300
It can be set up for 6 to 10 strings. It was played by many famous slide players in the 60's ... view on ebay

Selling my 1950 National New Yorker model 1000 lap steel to raise some much needed money Great condition for it??s age just usual knocks and wear on the edges
Plays with out fault, electrics all sound Sold with original hard case, fairly battered at the base but in tact(please see pictures) I have two of them so gonna let this one go??Let me know if you have any questions I can send a video of it playing if you are interested Thanks Nat... view on ebay

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 ... view on ebay

SUPERB Vintage Gibson BR-9 Lapsteel c 1949 W / Original Case!
Condition: As per photos! Lapsteel has had the pegs changed (last photo shows the original box of the pegs installed with the old pegs inside, included in the sale) and case shows some wear
This guitar dates c 1949 and is shown from all angle
See my demo video on Youtube to hear the unit: Gibson Lapsteel from JL or https: / / youtube com / shorts / 1euWFpAOrHs
This lapsteel should be in a museum somewhere!!! Being ... view on ebay

c1938 National New Yorker Lap Steel Guitar sold with original hard case and new custom Amphenol to jack cable in very good condition and excellent working order
Stunning sounding and hard to find, this is also one of the most visually appealing lap steels out there - lovely to look at even if you don't play it much!
Condition: Generally in excellent condition despite showing signs of its age with some marks on the fretboard, headstock and body as well as a more noticeable scratch on the ... view on ebay

GIBSON CENTURY 6 LAP STEEL 1961
We are happy to offer for sale this very rare Gibson Lap Steel. Details as follows:
1961 (only 52 produced that year)Maple bodySalmon / Coral finish ( " Bittersweet " )Overall length: 32 1 / 4 in. (81 9 cm)Scale length: 22 1 / 2 in. (572 mm)Nut width: 2 1 / 4 in. (57 mm)P-90 soapbar pickup (matching finish)Plastic bridge cover (does not hide pickup)3 knobs (VOLUME - TONE - TONE)Period correct case
Comments:
The Gibson Century 6 Lap Steel is a ... view on ebay

VINTAGE Epiphone Electar Lapsteel! C 1937 W / Case + Stringtone Pitch Changer!
Comes with case which has been painted black.
Lapsteel comes with a unique Stringtone Pitch changer. The LEVER switches from A to E (middle straight up position) to C#. Can be removed, you don't have to use it and it is not screwed in the guitar. Case has been modified (see photos) to accomodate this addition. This is worth over $400 on its own!
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FINESTSELECTIONSHIPPINGSPECIALISTS24 HourSupportLondon Vintage Guitars are please to offer:Rickenbacker Model 59 Lap Steel and Amplifier set 1959 - SilverBurstRickenbacker Model 59 Lap Steel and Amplifier setYear: 1959
Condition: Excellent
DescriptionTHE  MODEL 59 STEEL 
The following is an original matching amp + steel from the original Rickenbacker Company 
Steel 6 String 
1939 ( Circa ) 
Grey Sunburst 
Steel Body 
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Fender Stringmaster Lap Steel Guitar 8 String - VintageOriginal Case3 chrome legs + accessories... view on ebay

Super Rare 1974 Original Jedson Lap Steel
David Gilmour Specification

Same year and specifications as David Gilmour's 1974 Jedson Lap steel

This is as close as you are going get to the real deal without spending 300k+ at a Christies auction for the original Jedson

Considering the price of "Fender custom shop "David Gilmour Relic Strats on the market that command of £10k+ this is a bargain & extremely difficult to find  

This... view on ebay

VINTAGE Rickenbacker Double Lapsteel Model DW-12! c 1957 ! W / Original Case and Legs!
Shown from all sides!
Body: Stairstep hardwood body in gorgeousblonde finish. Metal tailpiece, bridge and ??horseshoe?? pickup cover on eachneck. Chrome control panel with dual chrome knobs and a selector switch. Thismodel has the optional three legs configuration Neck: Dual 6-string necks with bevelsaround black metal fingerboards, white frets and block fret markers. Each headstock has a removable ... view on ebay

Condition:
Excellent vintage condition. Fully functional and plays perfectly. Very well preserved for its age with only minor cosmetic signs of use. Looks close to new for a 1950 instrument

Included:
?? Rickenbacker Electro lap steel guitar (1950)
?? Original hard case (blue interior)
?? Original foot volume pedal (Companion)
?? Multiple coiled instrument cables (as shown)
?? All accessories exactly as pictured

Not included:
?? No additional ... view on ebay

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Vintage (circa 1950) Oahu Diana Lap Steel, from the personal collection of Joe Walsh (Eagles, Jame Gang, Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band)
Excellent condition: it looks and plays great. Has some beautiful finish checking from aging
Serial #V33964, in sunburst. 24 9 inch scale length, a reverse-painted plastic lined ??fretboard?? with each letter of Oahu as a position marker, a black headstock overlay with Oahu ... view on ebay

This Oahu 229K Lap Steel was made around 1938 by Kay in Chicago, Illinois. It is made of resonant solid Mahogany throughout, and while most steels have a shorter scale, this model features a long 25-3 / 4" scale.
The added length increases the tension and places the notes subtly farther apart. For electronics, this 229K sports a big overwound single coil with six individual cylindrical poles. To craft the sound, it has volume and tone controls with bakelite knobs and extremely cool aluminum ... view on ebay