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Tom Sosbe

 

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Rushville,In
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 12:24 pm    
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Just got this 6 string console steel no name that I can find. What is it?
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Tom


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Jim Sliff


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Lawndale California, USA
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 12:39 pm    
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Looks like a home-built to me.
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Tom Sosbe

 

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Rushville,In
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 12:45 pm    
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I too thought it was home made except the castings are really good.
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David Ball


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North Carolina High Country
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 1:14 pm    
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That's a Holiday. I have a couple of ten stringers myself. Great guitars--built in Winchester Indiana by Charles Moore. https://www.facebook.com/HolidaySteelGuitarIHSGC/

Dave
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Will Houston

 

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Tempe, Az
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 1:45 pm    
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Looks like nice wood,cool.
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Allan Revich


From:
Victoria, BC
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 1:47 pm    
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David Ball wrote:
That's a Holiday. I have a couple of ten stringers myself. Great guitars--built in Winchester Indiana by Charles Moore. https://www.facebook.com/HolidaySteelGuitarIHSGC/

Dave


Very nice guitar. Cool back story too.
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Tom Sosbe

 

From:
Rushville,In
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 1:53 pm    
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David yes it sure looks like a holliday. Any guess as to the year.
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Tom
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David Ball


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North Carolina High Country
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 2:10 pm    
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Think they were mostly from the 70's, but I don't know for sure. There's one in the photo gallery on the Holiday page that looks a lot like yours.

Dave
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Bill Groner


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QUAKERTOWN, PA
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 3:21 pm    
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Very nice Steel. How does it sound?
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Tom Sosbe

 

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Rushville,In
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 5:07 pm    
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Thanks for sll the info this forum is great.
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Tom Sosbe

 

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Rushville,In
Post  Posted 3 Apr 2023 5:08 pm    
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bill it sound great
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