1930s Slingerland Nite-Hawk Archtop Acoustic Sunburst

1930s Slingerland Nite-Hawk Archtop Acoustic Sunburst

This Guitar Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks

In Fair Overall Condition (Please See Photos)

Made In USA

Finish Shows Significant Cosmetic Play Wear Throughout, Including Various Dings, Marks, Heavy Checking, Extra Screw Holes And Scratches (As Shown)

Laminate Maple Back And Sides With Spruce Top And Dual 'F' Sound Holes

New Replacement Trapeze Tailpiece

Replaced Floating Bridge

Replaced Vintage Harmony Pickguard (See Extra Screw Holes As Shown)

Notable Cracks On Top And Sides Near Heel (As Shown)

Previous Neck Heel Repair (See Photos)

Various Splits In Binding (As Shown)

Extra Endpin Hole (See Photos)

Mahogany Neck With Bound Rosewood Fingerboard 

Updated All-Parts Grover Open-Gear 3x3 Tuning Machines

Extra Hole On Back of Headstock (See Pictures)

Wood Patch on Fingerboard As Shown

Original Frets Lifting In Some Areas (As Shown)

Nut Width: 1.75"

Neck Depth At 1st Fret: 0.99"

Neck Depth At 10th Fret: 1.24"

Weight: 4lbs 11oz

Does Not Come With A Case. One May Be Purchased For Additional Cost (Please Inquire)

Step into the golden age of American archtops with this 1930s Slingerland Nite-Hawk Archtop Acoustic, a stunning sunburst beauty built in the USA and packed with pre-war character. Featuring laminate maple back and sides, a spruce top with classic dual “F” holes, and a substantial soft ‘V’ mahogany neck with bound rosewood fingerboard, this Nite-Hawk delivers dry, woody projection and vintage punch that sits perfectly in any mix. Lightweight and resonant, with a comfortable 1.75" nut width and a full, broken-in feel, it’s an inspiring player’s piece that captures the unmistakable tone, style, and soul of 1930s American craftsmanship.