Pictures of DK's Slingerland Stringed Instrument Collection For May Bell labeled instruments, click HERE For a table comparing all the specs for the various models, click HERE

Click a pic to view it full size in a new page. -- Updated 14 Dec 03 --

Please note!! All dates that I give to these instruments are "best guess" dates.   I have relied upon the word of the person selling me the instrument in most cases.  However, I do make some judgements based upon what I do know about the Slingerland company and their instruments.

All images © David Kolars, 2003.  Pictures by DK.                 Click here to see my other (non-Slingerland/May Bell) instruments.

Slingerland Instruments

Click on a picture to open a new page for that instrument -- pictures of the front, back, sides, head, and descrpitive text.
	An interesting note:  All of the Slingerland f-hole guitars shown have 19 frets except  #1 & #4 Style 81 Songsters, the ones with the solid tailpiece.  They have 20 frets.
A Songster Style No. 881-H Flat Top Hawaiian	A second 881-H	A third 881-H, set up for Spanish style playing	A Songster Electric Lap Steel	A 2nd Songster Electric Lap Steel with Amplifier
A Songster f-hole archtop, Style 81	A second Songster archtop, Style 81	A third Songster archtop, Style 81	A fourth Songster archtop, Style 81	All four Songster archtops, Style 81
A Nite Hawk archtop, Style 83	A second Nite Hawk archtop, Style 83	A third Nite Hawk archtop, Style 83	A New Marvel archtop, Style 86	A Slingerland Ukelele
A Songster mandolin, 3-ply maple body, spruce top	A Songster mandolin, solid maple body, spruce top

For May Bell labeled instruments, click HERE For a table comparing all the specs for the various models, click HERE