Collection of five vintage guitar slides and tone bars, including two Stevens steel tone bars, a 1950s Chase patent-pending tone bar, a vintage Bakelite slide, and a large heavyweight metal slide.

This assortment represents several traditional slide designs and materials used for lap steel, resonator, Hawaiian steel, and blues guitar playing.

Included in This Lot:

1. Vintage Stevens AP&M Co. Lap Steel Tone Bar – 1933 Patented Design
2. • Original vintage Stevens steel tone bar
   • U.S. Patent No. 1,904,335, granted April 18, 1933
   • Traditional contoured design with raised finger grip
3. Stevens AP&M Co. Lap Steel Tone Bar – Modern
4. • Later-production Stevens steel tone bar
   • Traditional contoured design with raised finger grip
5. Vintage 1950s Chase Tone Bar – Pat. Pending
6. • Vintage Chase steel guitar tone bar, commonly dated to the 1950s
   • Marked "Chase Pat. Pending"
   • Collectible vintage steel guitar accessory
7. Vintage Bakelite Micro Slide
8. • Compact cylindrical Bakelite slide
   • Vintage phenolic resin construction
   • Smooth playing surface
9. Vintage Heavyweight Metal Slide – Unknown Manufacturer
10. • Large cylindrical metal slide
    • Substantial weight and solid construction
    • Manufacturer unidentified

Condition:

Vintage used condition with varying degrees of scratches, surface wear, tarnish, and discoloration consistent with age and use.

Includes the storage tubes shown in the photographs.

Please review all photographs, as they are part of the description.