Distinctive tone with this BD6! This historic lap steel features a bakelite body and neck with white and chrome cavity cover plates. It has 23 molded frets, a metal flip cover on peghead, strings load through body. Equipped with a horseshoe magnet pickup. Period brown and faux gator hard shell case. Made in USA.

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c.1950-51
Bakelite body and neck
A mix of both cream and chrome coverplates
Newer plastic wires on horseshoe magnet single-coil pickup
Pots date to 43rd week of 1950
23 molded frets (missing dot inlays)
Bakelite bridge
Strings load through body
Logo badge on metal peghead flip cover
Original vintage-style tuners
Period brown and faux gator hard shell case (merlot lining)
Made in USA

Rickenbacker Electro BD6 Lap Steel Guitar (c.1950-51)

Name: Rickenbacker Electro BD6 Lap Steel Guitar (c.1950-51)
Brand: Rickenbacker
SKU: 185U-220067
Price: 1785.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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Distinctive tone with this BD6! This historic lap steel features a bakelite body and neck with white and chrome cavity cover plates. It has 23 molded frets, a metal flip cover on peghead, strings load through body. Equipped with a horseshoe magnet pickup. Period brown and faux gator hard shell case. Made in USA.

This product is in Excellent condition (Learn More)