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1929 National Tricone Style 4

more glamorous, exotic and evocative than a vintage National resonator guitar? We would argue there is not, and when it’s a rare, ornate Style 4 National Tricone from 1929 like this one, the swoon factor is right off the charts. Less common than the single-cone resonator guitar, the Tricone is nevertheless the original and true

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