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Pear-shaped German silver Tricone Resonator Tenor Guitars - Styles #1, #2 and #3 - Style #1 had no engraving, Style #2 had the 'Wild Roses' engraving and Style #3 had the 'Lily of the Valley' engraving.
1928 Style #1 with no engraving on the body - a beautiful example of this model in excellent condition which has had its neck professionally re-set.
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Guitar-shaped German silver Single Coned Resonator Tenor Guitars (produced in Styles #1, #2 and #3)
1930s Style #2 - with the beautiful 'Wild Roses' engraving - an excellent example of this rare model - mint condition - and the neck has been professionally checked and does not need re-setting.
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1937 Style #3 - with the beautiful 'Lily of the Valley' engraving - an excellent example of this rare model - mint condition - and the neck has been professionally checked and does not need re-setting.
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Guitar-shaped Triolian Steel metal bodied Single Cone Resonator Tenor Guitars
- this model was produced in two different ducos - walnut sunburst finish or polychrome tan-yellow finish.
1930s Walnut burst duco with some pick wear on the duco but generally the guitar is in very good condition - the neck has been professionally checked and does not need re-setting.
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Wood-bodied Single Coned Resonator Tenor Guitars (models - Rosita, El Trovador, Trojan, Estralita, Havana, Aragon de Luxe)
1930s Rosita with the lyre-shaped holes in the upper body - apparently a rare tenor version of this model that I have not seen elsewhere but I have seen it listed in National advertising material, a copy of which will be provided with the instrument - excellent condition - the neck has been professionally re-set
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