Blues

National M2 Mahogany 12-Fret Resophonic Natural, 2019 / No Longer Available

On March 15, 2023 /

This National M2 Mahogany single cone resophonic guitar was built during 2019 in San Luis Obispo, California. It is equipped with an aftermarket Krivo humbucking pickup. The M1 and M2 models are currently out of production, and were built from 1990 to 1994 and again from 2003 to at least 2019. The National M2 Mahogany was National ResoPhonic’s earliest single-cone model.

Used

Price: $3,000.00 CAD $3,600.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

SOLD!! Beard R Model Squareneck Resophonic Sunburst, 2009

On September 28, 2022 /

The Beard R Model Squareneck resophonic guitar is built in the USA to evoke the classic single cone resonator guitars of the 1930s. Paul Beard builds many of the best resophonic guitars available, and works closely with top artists like Jerry Douglas and Mike Auldridge.

Used

Price: $3,799.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ National Model D Squareneck 2001

On September 12, 2022 /

Built from around 2001 to 2010, the National Model D squareneck resophonic guitar uses a wood body and single cone with a spider bridge. The body is built with Mahogany laminate for the top, and Walnut for the back, sides and 12-fret neck. Some models used laminate Spruce for the top, but this one is laminate Mahogany.

Used

Price: $1,600.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

SOLD!!! Michael Messer Blues 28 Sunburst, 2020

On March 2, 2022 /

The Michael Messer Blues 28 hews closely to the original 1928 specifications and has the classic wood-bodied resonator guitar sound and feel. This model is built with a 1928-style Mahogany laminate body with F-holes and Mahogany neck, 12 frets to the body, with a spun Aluminum cone and Maple biscuit bridge. The National String Instrument Corporation invented and introduced the first Resophonic guitars in 1927, using a tri-cone, metal body design worked out by John Dopyera and George Beauchamp.

New

Price: $989.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ National Reso Lectric Jr. with McIntyre Pickup Black, 2002

On February 27, 2022 /

The National ResoLectric Jr. was produced for only a short time starting in 2001, and in two major versions.

Used

Price: $1,500.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

SOLD National Tricone Style 1 12-Fret Neck Black, 2000

On February 26, 2022 /

Here’s an interesting piece: a National Tricone Style 1 with 12-fret neck, used by Colin Linden on various projects including Blackie and the Rodeo Kings! The National Tricone is based on the very first resophonic guitars invented in 1927 by George Beauchamp and built by luthier John Dopyera – with the spun cones and metal bodies made by Adolf Richenbacher.

Used

Price: $3,500.00 CAD

This instrument has sold