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Regal RD-52 Black Lightning Reissue Resonator Guitar

In great condition with very minor cosmetic wear

Regular price $1,000.00 AUD
Regular price Sale price $1,000.00 AUD
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+ Hard case included.

The Regal RD-52 “Black Lightning” resonator guitar delivers classic biscuit-bridge tone with a punchy, dry response that’s ideal for blues, slide and roots playing. Its all-mahogany construction paired with a hand-spun aluminium cone produces strong projection and that unmistakable vintage resonator character. Inspired by pre-war designs, it offers authentic looks and feel with modern reliability, making it a standout option for players chasing traditional resonator sound.

BRAND: Regal

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Body Style Round neck resonator (square shoulder acoustic body)
Construction All-wood body with internal soundwell
Finish Satin black “Black Lightning” finish
Scale Length Approx. 25" (635 mm)
Body Material Mahogany top, back & sides
Resonator Type Single-cone resonator
Cone Hand-spun aluminium cone
Neck Material Mahogany
Fretboard Material Rosewood
Nut Width Approx. 43 mm (1.69")
Fret Count 19 frets with dot inlays
Bridge Biscuit bridge design
Tuners Open-gear vintage-style tuners
Hardware Finish Chrome

Shipping Info

Southside Guitars offers FREE standard Australia-wide shipping for orders over $199 and below 5kg. There is also an express option at the check out for most items. Guitars above $2,000 in value ship via courier for free Australia-wide.

Preloved items typically ship same day or within 72 hours.

Condition & Warranty

All of our preloved guitars and stringed instruments have been thoroughly inspected and tested by our in-house guitar technicians. Each guitar comes with a standard set-up that most players would feel comfortable with. If you'd like to book your new guitar or stringed instrument in for a custom set-up with our highly-experienced technicians, please call (07) 3392 6888, or email admin@southsideguitars.com.au to organise with our team after completing purchase.

Note that set-ups and servicing are subject to our Guitar & Instrument Servicing & Repairs price list. Including a set up or any other servicing with your guitar purchase may move the shipping date out to 7 business days following purchase to allow our technicians to give your new instrument the time and love it deserves.

Each item comes with a 3-month electrical warranty and a 6-month structural warranty, excluding accidental damage, misuse or broken strings. Click here to view our full refund policy.