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Continue ShoppingRickenbacker Lap Steel Silverburst 1940s
Finish Details: | Original |
Body Material: | Metal |
Neck Material: | Metal |
Fingerboard Material: | Metal |
Fingerboard Radius: | No Radius |
Nut Width: | 2-1/16" |
Scale Length: | 22 1/2" |
Electronics: | The tone pot has been replaced; the original part is included, but is not functional. Original single coil pickup with horseshoe magnet and original volume control and tone capacitor. No standardized pot codes are visible. |
Pickup Measurements: | 1.8k |
Hardware: | The tuners have been replaced. |
Weight: | 7lbs 4oz |
Modifications/Repairs: | The tuners and tone pot have been replaced. |
Case Details: | Original hardshell case |
Cosmetic Condition: | The lap steel is in good cosmetic condition, which expected wear for its age. The paint has scratches, chips, and other small blemishes throughout, and has worn away to metal in a few spots, including the magnet. |
Serial Number: | E2952 |
Tech Notes: | Currently set up in open E, and plays cleanly and clearly. The "Rickenbacher" headstock plate and horseshoe magnet pickup date this lap steel to the late 1940s. |