![]() ![]() These guitars had a solid top and probably a plywood back and sides. It has the original brass colored frets which showed little wear, although someone had run a rough file over them at some point. The fingerboard is bound rosewood with large dot inlays which are some kind of plastic or acetate material. I have since determined that is was probably made in the 1960’s or somewhere in that time period. These pictures show what it looked like the day I received it in the mail. I also liked the fact that it was x braced and not ladder braced like so many of those old Kays and Harmonys were.Īnd so, I bought the guitar. The waist is not as narrow as a regular Dreadnought. I think they called this body shape a “western” style. I’ve had some of these shaped guitars in the past. I liked several things about this guitar and debated whether to make another offer on it. I already have more guitars than I need so I just let it pass.Ī few weeks later this same guitar popped up on Ebay for less than my original offer. I made an offer on the guitar and they declined it. The end result was usually that the sound was greatly improved. These guitars were made by the Kay Company and I have remodeled some of these old Kay and Harmony Guitars in the past. ![]() I saw this guitar listed for sale on Ebay and it caught my eye. ![]()
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