Hey everybody. This is a 1942 Supro Irene lap steel made by the National/Valco company. It was also known as the #35 Super Electric Hawaiian Guitar in the Supro catalog.
The Specs:
Ivory (MOTS) pearloid finish. "No slip" suede back.
23.5 Scale length with black Roman numeral fret markers.
Kluson Patent Pending 2132792 tuners with bakelite pegs.
Hand slotted nut. Compensated bridge/saddle for accurate intonation.
"Whisper Sensitive" String Through Pickup with adjustable pole pieces.
Hand wired Volume and Tone controls, Paper in Oil tone capacitor, Bakelite knobs, and attached 7.5 foot cloth cable with 1/4 inch plug.
Includes wood case, 1930s Oahu nickel bar, and finger/thumb picks.
$550 Shipped anywhere in the lower 48.
Thanks for looking!
Last edited: Feb 28, 2019 13:35:24