C.B. Perkins Inc. – Luthiers

Luthier: Stringed instrument maker. One who makes and repairs stringed instruments such as guitars. C.B. Perkins has been a family-owned business since 1923. We pride ourselves on our workmanship and great customer service. The purpose of this blog is to show off the new products we get in, provide documentation of our repairs and restorations, and to keep you up to date on other events of interest at our shop. And hey, if it helps us sell a few guitars, that wouldn't break our heart.

Monday, August 07, 2006

Epson Lap Steel Guitar

A friend of ours recently came into possession of this very interesting Epson lap steel guitar. He has been doing research on it, but hasn't come up with much information. Anyone out there know about this brand?
We have been thinking it might be one of the department store guitars from the 50s.
Here are some pics: