H1220 - Sovereign resonator model A
- Sunburst Square neck version of the H1219 - Concert size - Resonator licensed from National-Dobro - H1220 model number was later (1955) used on the black and pink Catalina
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Original catalog description [1940 catalog] Sovereign genuine amplifying guitar, with internal resonator-diaphragm, licensed under National-Dobro patents - No. 1219 Model A. Concert size guitar, with all the full richness of volume and beauty of tone that is the exclusive feature of this mechanical amplifica- tion. Sturdy plywood top, hardwood back, frame and neck, ebonized fingerboard. The serviceable lacquer finish is in a most attractive light brown color, effectively shaded- and edges are striped with white. A smartly designed nickel-plated coverplate conceals the 9" resonator-diaphragm. Each : $19.50
No. 1220 - Model A. Hawaiian Guitar. Same as the above, except that the neck is of special square type for the greater convenience of the Hawaiian steel guitar player. High nut. Each : $19. 50 Original price 1940 : $30.00
Verified production year(s) : 1940 others years possible, not verified.
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