Acoustic resonator guitars fell out of favor as electric guitars of. Serial number information is especially useful. In about 1931 Dobro bought a shipment of guitar bodies from Regal, in Chicago. Regal line of resophonic guitars-it's the Regal RD-05. From National-style instruments with Dobro. Is 1352, and according to this web site: it was possibly made in 1928? Wood body Dobro Serial numbers Number range Year 900 - 1700 1928 1800 - 2000 1929 3000 - 3900 1930 5000 - 5500 1932-1933 5700 - 7600 1934-1936 8000 - 9900 1937 Although, from this site: which has a history of the Dobro company, some dobros were made by Regal, a Chicago company, for distribution in the eastern US. I acquired this instrument in the '80s and after leaving it in the case for 15 years, have become interested in playing again, and and I am curious as to its manufacture date and value. Dating / Value of pre-war Dobro - The Steel Guitar Forum Dating / Value of pre-war Dobro Author Topic: Dating / Value of pre-war Dobro Mike Selecky Member From: BrookPark, Ohio posted 28 December 2002 04:25 PM I have what I believe to be a pre-war wood body Dobro.
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