1930s Oahu 229K Lap Steel Sunburst New and minor paint flaking

and minor paint flaking

A single lipstick pickup is mounted on a round sound hole

this pedal also features controls for gain/level

this example delivers a lovely clear and articulate tone

with plenty of mojo

1930s Oahu 229K Lap Steel Sunburst New and minor paint flakingA great old lap steel from Oahu! Made by Kay for Oahu, this example is a 229K lap steel (square neck) dating to sometime around 1939. These featured a mahogany body construction built of a center section and two wings. Finished in sunburst, this example retains most of its original features. Under the original pickup cover is the original single coil, as well as what look to be period correct Stackpoles pots and capacitors. The switch for decreasing