Rickerbacker Silver Hawaiian Model 100 Lap Steel Guitar

Pre-War 1938 Rickenbacker Model 100/Silver Hawaiian Model Lap Steel number D1503. Here is an early example of a Rickenbacher, later Rickenbacker NS Silver Hawaiian in excellent shape. This is the one everyone wants. It features a chambered Chrome plated Bell Brass body similar to the Nationals being built in that era. Overall length is 29 3/4 in. (75.6 cm.), 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.) wide at lower bout, and 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm.) in depth, measured at side of rim. Scale length is 22 1/2 in. (572 mm.). Width of nut is 2 1/8 in. (54 mm.). It has the desirable 1 1/2 inch pickup, Volume and Tone control. The original shaped hard-shell case is included.