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Update: It turns out that I also know a previous owner -- he tells me that he contacted Rickenbacker when he first got the instrument, they told him that the specific model in question was only manufactured from 1947 - 1949.

Still no pic's as of yet.

Graham, it is a round neck, and not squared like a dobro or lap steel, if that's what you mean.

Peter, I mentioned to him to check the pot codes; he told me he has since discovered another number inside the body: 3785H56. He said he'd try to get a couple of pic's over the weekend.

A friend of mine just came across a Rickenbacher Electro Spanish guitar. He was told it is circa 1935 and is wondering if there is any way to verify this; the only marking he's been able to find inside the body is UVS2S.

He's also wondering what the value would be; the instrument is in good ...