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Old 06-20-2013, 04:52 PM
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I've seen "Marveltone" guitars made by Regal; to be clear, you're saying there are also some called just "Marvel" ?
According to Vintage Guitar, Regal used the Marvel name on some archtops as well as the Marveltone name.
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In addition, the Marvel name was used on archtop guitars made by Regal and marketed by the Slingerland drum company in the 1930s to early 1940s.
Neither made guitars re-badged as Marvels. Slingerland had a New Marvel archtop while Regal and Kay made Marveltone models.
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