![]() ![]() Right:1935-1940 No.62 Dobro with a fiddle edge. Left:1935-1940 No.32 with a gold 'frosted Duco' krinkle finish. If it has a smooth edge, it's a reissue made from1970 or newer. If your metal body Dobro has a 'fiddle edge', than it was made from 1935 to 1940. The Dobrohas an eight legged bridge support (called a 'spider') that spans the dishand conducts the string vibrations (compared to National's biscuit system). The Dobro resonator isdish-shaped, opposite of the volcano-shaped National resonator. But in fact, they are fundamentally different in construction and design. The Dobro is a single cone resonator guitar that is easily confused at firstglace with the single cone National guitars. M-65 'singing ladies' nickel plated vintage resonator metalbody.M-62 'Spanish dancer' nickel plated vintage resonator metalbody.M-16 nickel plated vintage engraved resonator metalbody.M-15 nickel plated vintage engraved resonator metalbody.M-14 nickel plated vintage resonator metalbody.Nickel Plated Metal body Dobro Resonators:
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