New, but shopworn (some body dings), solid poplar body, natural finish, 6-string, 2 octave screened fretboard, one single coil pickup, top mounted volume knob and 1/4" output jack, 28 1/2" long, made in Tennessee. Strung for open E tuning - E B G# E B E (high to low).
out-of-stock, more coming soon
MLSSW-NAT
.. list $330.00 ours
$158.00
MELOBAR VIPER LAP STEEL & GIGBAG -- SHOPWORN
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New, but shopworn (plating worn off stopbar), If you are looking for that classic dual humbucker sound in a lap steel, check out this Melobar Viper. Features include a solid mahogany body, dual humbucker pickups, volume & tone controls, 3-way selector switch, routed graphic fretboard, 24.5" scale, stopbar tailpiece, tune-o-matic bridge, composite nut with brass inserts, sealed gear tuners and deluxe gigbag. Made in the USA.
MLS2SW
$1125.00
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CROCE LAP STEEL AND GIGBAG
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TURQUOISE - Very cool lap steel guitar features "Weissenborn-inspired" body profile, all solid poplar with classic turquoise Olsonian crystalline finish, Duncan '59 humbucker pickup, stop-bar tailpiece, volume & tone controls with dome knobs, butter-bean knob closed gear tuners, bone nut, 2-octave rosewood fretboard with pearl dot inlay and flush-frets, 25.5" scale, chrome hardware and nylon gigbag. Handcrafted by Elderly Instruments luthier Kjell Croce and finished by Mr. Crystalline himself, Elderly Instruments luthier Steve Olson. This is the real deal. Please note that the web photos make the guitar app
CLS1-TURQ
$1575.00
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CROCE LAP STEEL & GIGBAG
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GREEN - Very cool lap steel guitar features "Weissenborn-inspired" body profile, all solid poplar with classic green Olsonian crystalline finish, Duncan '59 humbucker pickup, stop-bar tailpiece, volume & tone controls with dome knobs, butter-bean knob closed gear tuners, bone nut, 2-octave rosewood fretboard with pearl dot inlay and flush-frets, 25.5" scale, chrome hardware and nylon gigbag. Handcrafted by Elderly Instruments luthier Kjell Croce and finished by Mr. Crystalline himself, Elderly Instruments luthier Steve Olson. This is the real deal.
CLS1-GREEN
$1575.00
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COLE CLARK LAP DOG DELUXE HORSESHOE LAP STEEL GUITAR
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BUNYA WITH BLACKWOOD CAP - Six string lap steel, Solid Bunya body with nicely figured Blackwood cap. A great sounding, sweet playing bare bones approach, using Australian tone woods, chrome tuning gears on a slotted headstock, Cole Clark Horse Shoe single coil pickup and very nicely done construction details. Tackle this with your favorite tone bar and a little tube-amp warmth, you'll be amazed at the Lap Dog's bark and bite.
LD2H
.. list $1300.00 ours
$1000.00
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LAP KING RODEO 6 LAP STEEL & CASE
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Classic design superbly executed, the Rodeo 6 features a Honduran mahogany body with a AAA flame maple cap, quartersawn mahogany neck, dovetail neck-body joint, bound top, neck & headstock, ebony fretboard with inlaid flush frets and pearl dot position markers, solid peghead with Grover Rotomatic tuners, Corian nut, 25" scale, custom milled aluminum bridge, great sounding custom wound Lollar single coil pickup wound on a humbucker housing, fully shielded volume & tone controls, high gloss nitrocellulose lacquer vintage sunburst finish and shaped wooden hardshell case. Handcrafted in the USA by luthier Jason DuMont. Very, very nice.
LKR6
$1600.00
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EASTWOOD AIRLINE LAP STEEL
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BLACK - Eastwood enters the world of lap steels with this "deco" inspired retro design. Solid body, plexiglas fretboard with Roman numeral position markers and pin-striped plexiglas pickguard, 22-3/8" scale, single humbucker pickup, volume & tone controls and vintage style hardtail bridge.
EWLS1-BLACK
.. list $450.00 ours
$350.00
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HARDWAY "JUPITER 8" LAP STEEL
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Unique custom 8-string, all solid one-piece mahogany body with a birdeye maple endpiece, natural satin finish, stylised guitar shape, graphics fretboard with simulated frets and dot markers, twin Lollar Stringmaster style pickups, custom polished brass pickguard, gold volume & tone controls, black chicken head knob pickup blend control, brass inserts in nut and saddle, open headstock with gold Grover Rotomatic tuners, 2-3/16" string spacing at nut & 2-11/16" spacing over pickup, 24.5" scale. Made in USA.
HCLS3
.. list $1400.00 ours
$1125.00
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HARDWAY "VINTAGE VIBE 8" LAP STEEL
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Unique custom 8-string, vertically laminated block maple body with natural satin finish, stylised guitar shape, mica-like synthetic blue-black fretboard with simulated frets and dot markers, Vintage-Vibe steel-blade-pole-piece single coil pickup, black volume & tone controls, brass inserts in nut and saddle, open headstock with black Grover Rotomatic tuners, 2-3/16" string spacing at nut & 2-11/16" spacing over pickup, 24.5" scale. Made in USA.
HCLS2
.. list $1200.00 ours
$975.00
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MORRELL PRO LAP STEEL - 8-STRING
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The Morrell Pro series lap steels feature a solid guitar-shaped maple body, slotted headstock with individual geared tuners, 3-octave screened fretboard, Kent Armstrong "vintage lipstick" pickup, top mounted volume & tone knobs and 1/4" output jack. Made in Tennessee. Available in a variety of colors.
MJMP8
MORRELL PRO LAP STEEL - 6-STRING
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The Morrell Pro series lap steels feature a solid guitar-shaped maple body, slotted headstock with individual geared tuners, 3-octave screened fretboard, Kent Armstrong "hot rails" pickup, top mounted volume & tone knobs and 1/4" output jack. Made in Tennessee. Available in a variety of colors.
MJMP6
HARDWAY "WINGS 6" LAP STEEL
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Unique custom 6-string, all solid one-piece mahogany body, stylised guitar shape with "wings" graphic and "fretboard" routed in top, tune-o-matic style bridge, open headstock with Grover Rotomatic tuners, brass inserts in nut, ~2" string spacing, ~24.5" scale, Armstrong M213 humbucking pickup with coil tap switch, volume & tone controls and gold hardware. Made in USA.
HCLS1
.. list $1200.00 ours
$975.00
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MORRELL DELUXE LAP STEEL
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6-STRING - Nicely designed flame maple body, guitar shaped with sculpted top, maple fretboard with dot markers, dual rail pickup, volume and tone controls, gloss "honey" finish.
on order, expected arrival date unknown
MLSDLX
.. list $500.00 ours
$299.00
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ASHER IMPORT ELECTRO HAWAIIAN JUNIOR LAP STEEL & GIGBAG
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Asher lap steel guitars are currently amongst the finest in production, and now there is this very high quality "entry-level-Asher" import Electro Hawaiian Junior. These maintain the popular Weissenborn inspired body style with solid mahogany neck-through-body construction. There are two humbucking pickups, three-way toggle switch, master volume & tone controls, simplified wrap-around stop-bar tailpiece / bridge, 25" scale rosewood fretboard with 22 flush frets, 2-1/8" neck width at the nut and 3-on-a-plate sealed gear tuners. They all have a high gloss lacquer finish and come in a variety of colors. A well padded gigbag is also included. A very excellent, highly affordable lap steel.
AIEHJR
MORRELL LAP STEEL
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8-STRING - Solid guitar-shaped poplar body, transparent antique brown finish, 8-string, 3 octave screened fretboard, single vintage lipstick tube pickup, top mounted volume & tone knobs and 1/4" output jack. Made in Tennessee.
JMP8-TBROWN
.. list $450.00 ours
$285.00
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GOLD TONE 8-STRING LAP STEEL
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Solid body, sunburst finish, cream binding, 25 1/2" scale, vintage replica enclosed gears with nickel buttons , treble clef design on bridge cover, single coil pickup, volume & tone controls. Styled after the Oahu Tonemaster®. Imported.
GTLS8
.. list $679.00 ours
$509.00
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BLUE STAR 8-STRING LAPMASTER LAP STEEL
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An 8-string lap steel from the House of Herron. Solid Poplar body with the famous swirly phenolic covering on the face, 4 colors, carpeted body for "non-slip" comfort. Comfortable string spacing! Further details in the individual descripions.
LAPM8
CARTER STARTER PEDAL STEEL GUITAR & BAG
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A great entry point to the world of pedal steel guitars. This package from Texas based Carter Steel Guitars includes a single neck 10-string guitar with Nashville E9 tuning, 3 pedals and 4 knee levers. The body is made of "black birdseye mica" laminate covered hard maple and the neck of all maple plywood. There is one custom made pickup and 1/4" output jack. Also included is a gig bag, leg bag, wrench kit, owners manual, tuning chart and quick-start DVD that walks you through all the basics. This is an excellent value. Our shop reports that these are more solid than many of the vintage models we receive.
CSPS1
.. list $1200.00 ours
$795.00
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FENDER® FS-52 SIX STRING LAP STEEL GUITAR WITH HARDSHELL CASE
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Six-string lap steel, features an ash body with white blonde finish, chrome fingerboard with Roman numeral position markers, chrome headstock plate with incorporated nut, and a single-coil pickup with flat pole pieces, volume and tone controls, chrome cover is placed over the metal bridge for comfortable playing & stability for the picking hand, 22" scale. Made in China.
FS52
.. list $699.99 ours
$499.99
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GRETSCH® "ELECTROMATIC SERIES" G5715 LAP STEEL, BLACK SPARKLE FINISH
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Built of mahogany, the Mainliner has an attractive white fretboard for a clear visual reference which is crucial with a lap steel, one DynaSonic single coil pickup provides clear crisp sound, controlled by the conveniently placed volume and tone controls, a chrome cover is placed over the metal bridge for comfortable playing & stability for the picking hand. 22" scale.
G1715
.. list $499.99 ours
$349.99
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GRETSCH® "ELECTROMATIC SERIES" G5700 LAP STEEL, TOBACCO SUNBURST FINISH
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Built of mahogany, the Mainliner has an attractive white fretboard for a clear visual reference which is crucial with a lap steel, one DynaSonic single coil pickup provides clear crisp sound, controlled by the conveniently placed volume and tone controls, a chrome cover is placed over the metal bridge for comfortable playing & stability for the picking hand. 22" scale.
G1700
.. list $499.99 ours
$349.99
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GOLD TONE LAP STEEL
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Solid body, sunburst finish, cream binding, 25 1/2" scale, 3-on-a-plate gears with plastic oval buttons, treble clef design on bridge cover, single coil pickup, volume & tone controls. Styled after the Oahu Tonemaster®. Imported.
GTLS
.. list $559.00 ours
$419.00
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BLUE STAR LAPMASTER LAP STEEL GUITAR
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The folks at Blue Star produce this nice playing lap steel with the famous Blue Star finish on the face and carpeted sides and back for non-slip comfort. One humbucking pickup, volume and tone control, and the requisite minimum of 6 strings.
LM
MORRELL 6-STRING LAP STEEL GUITAR
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MORRELL LAP STEEL - An good entry level workhorse lap steel. Solid poplar body in a rounded triangular shape, 6-string, 2 octave screened fretboard, ~21-3/4" scale, one single coil pickup, top mounted volume knob and 1/4" output jack, 28 1/2" long, 7" wide, made in Tennessee, strung for open E tuning - E B G# E B E (high to low). Available in a variety of finish colors.
MLS
MELOBAR DIAMONDBACK LAP STEEL & GIGBAG
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If you are looking for that classic single coil sound in a lap steel, slide over to this Melobar Diamondback. Features include a solid ash body, Vintage Vibe tele®-style single coil pickups, volume & tone controls, 3-way selector switch, stylized pickguard, routed graphic fretboard, 24.5" scale, classic hardtail bridge, composite nut with brass inserts, sealed gear tuners and deluxe gigbag. Made in the USA.
MLS1
$1200.00
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ASHER BEN HARPER SIGNATURE MODEL LAP STEEL & CASE
CHERRY SUNBURST & NICKEL HARDWARE - Due to the success of the fabulous Ben Harper limited edition lap steel, Bill Asher and master slide player, Ben Harper, have decided to proceed with an ongoing signature edition production model. Weissenborn inspired, this solid body guitar has a neck-thru body of FSC-certified mahogany with cylindrical tone chambers, flamed maple top with classic cherry-burst nitrocellulose lacquer finish, two Duncan Custom Shop '59 humbucking pickups with master tone and volume controls for each, and a 3-way pickup selector toggle switch. The nickel plated hardware includes a tune-o-matic style bridge, stop bar tailpiece and Kluson tuning machines with plastic keystone buttons. The fretboard is rosewood with 22 plastic flush-frets and a 25" scale length. Top and fretboard are bound. Includes a custom made Cedar Creek wooden hardshell case and a certificate of authenticity.
on order, expected arrival date unknown
ABHS1
$3200.00
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