Circa 1938 Rickenbacher "Model B" Bakelite Steel Blackguards - SoldCheck this out! These are the BEST sounding Steel going around! The pickup is way overwound and has the power to drive Tube Amps nuts From the Prewar period, these solid, Bakelite Rickenbachers had many variations on the theme, 6, 7, 8 and 10 strings, Chrome, White or Black Pickguard sets and different styles of Tuners etc etc. You may be questioning the spelling of the brand name, but World War 2 was looming and it was soon to become a politically