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Woody Guthrie's Guitar Headstock from his May Bell Guitar #285175758
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One of the oldest guitars played by Woody Guthrie is a Slingerland May Bell guitar, circa 1930. This guitar turned up in Seattle in 1966 with the handwritten notation on the label â âProperty of Woody Guthrie OK. It was bought for $2, fixed up and re-sold for $200.The 1930s May Bell guitar (above) he played was worth upwards of $70,000 in 2006. It was purchased by the George Keiser Foundation as part of the Woody Guthrie Archives kept in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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