Description

Fire / Dire Axe Alert! 2012 National Style O 14 Fret for $3499! Comes with OHSC and paperwork. We love the palm trees!

A beautifully crafted metal-bodied resonator guitar delivering rich, metallic projection and classic bluesy tone, the National Style O-14 Fret is an iconic instrument for slide and fingerstyle players.

Type
Resonator Guitar

Model
Style O-14 Fret

Manufacturer
National Reso-Phonic

Country of Manufacture
USA

Year of Introduction
Modern production (based on 1930s originals)

Notable Features

  • Body: Bell brass with polished nickel-plated finish and etched Hawaiian palm scene

  • Neck: Mahogany with slotted headstock and ivoroid-bound rosewood fingerboard

  • Fingerboard: Rosewood, 19 frets, dot inlays, 14 frets clear of the body

  • Scale Length: 25″ (635 mm)

  • Nut Width: 1.825″ (46.4 mm)

  • Resonator: Single 9.5″ spun aluminum cone (biscuit bridge design)

  • Hardware: National slotted tuners, biscuit bridge, coverplate with handrest

  • Finish: Polished nickel over brass

  • Sound Profile: Loud, cutting projection with metallic brightness and deep sustain, excellent for slide playing and delta blues

  • Use Case: Ideal for blues, folk, roots, and slide guitarists seeking authentic prewar resonator sound with modern craftsmanship and reliability