Gibson Lap Steel Guitar Serial Numbers

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Continued to use the 6 digit serial numbers through 1978 and 1979. So double check the serial numbers on those 1970s L-5s, Super 400s, and Super 5 BJBs! Gibson’s F O N System In addition to the above serial number information, Gibson also used Factory Order Numbers (F O N) to track batches of instruments being produced at the time. Certain guitar models built in the late 1970s can be used to demonstrate the old-style, six-digit serial numbers. It is estimated that Gibson’s Kalamazoo plant continued to use the six-digit serial numbers through 1978 and 1979. So double check the serial numbers on those 1970s L-5s, Super 400s.

Vintage Gibson Lap Steel Guitar

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  • Guitar shaped solid mahogany body, shoulder taper into neck, metal covered pickup, 5 sided metal control plate, metal bridge cover, single bound top and back, metal fingerboard with fancy markers, fleur-de-lis peghead inlay, pearl logo, sunburst finish. EH-125 discontinued 1942. Contact the Vintage Guitar Info Guy Back to the Gibson General Info.
  • They made -59 had adjustable poles and crinkle finsh. It was the most popular Gibson lap steel and was a student grade model sold with a matching amp as an outfit. You can find out more buy obtaining a copy of A.R Duchossoir's book Gibson Electric Steel Guitars 1935-1967.
  • 1939 EH-150 LapSteel. Model: EH-150/E-150 LapSteel Available: 1935 to 1943 1935 E-150 Metalbody LapSteel introduction specs: cast aluminum body, guitar-shaped body with shoulders angled into neck (at a sharper angle than wood EH-150's), Charlie Christian pickup with bound blade, 2 knobs on opposite sides, unbound ebony fingerboard with 'V' end (a few with rosewood), inlaid fret markers, metal.

Gibson Lap Steel Guitar Serial Numbers Identification


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420000 to 429193 1966
500000 to 500999 1965, 1966, 1968, or 1969
501009 to 501600 1965
501601 to 501702 1968
501703 to 502706 1965 or 1968
503010 to 503109 1968
503405 to 520955 1965 or 1968
520956 to 530056 1968
530061 to 530850 1966, 1968, or 1969
530851 to 530993 1968 or 1969
530994 to 539999 1969
540000 to 540795 1966 or 1969
540796 to 545009 1969
555000 to 557999 1966
558000 to 567400 1969
570087 to 570643 1966
570645 to 570755 1966 or 1967
570857 to 570964 1966
580000 to 580080 1969
580086 to 580999 1966, 1967 or 1969
600000 to 600998 low end models, 1966, 1967, or 1968
600000 to 606090 high end models, 1969
700000 to 700799 1966, 1967 or 1969
750000 to 750999 1968 or 1969
800000 to 800999 1966, 1967, 1968 or 1969
801000 to 812838 1966 or 1969
812900 to 819999 1969
820000 to 820087 1966 or 1969
820088 to 823830 1966
824000 to 824999 1969
828002 to 847488 1966 or 1969
847499 to 858999 1966 or 1969
859001 to 895038 1967
895039 to 896999 1968
897000 to 898999 1967 or 1969
899000 to 899999 1968
900000 to 901999 1970
910000 to 999999 1968

with the Factory OrderNumber E4141-1,was the very first pedal steel guitar to be produced by Gibson, the first of a batch of 10 instruments. According to the literature, a total of 13 guitars were made before the war, although a second, larger batch appears in the Shipping Ledgers with the FON 5091. Because of a patent dispute, production was halted until after the war, when the early Electraharp design was replaced by a much less sophisticated and desirable design.
The Electraharp was Gibson's most expensive product, priced at $477