Get yourself a flashlight and a mirror and examine everywhere on the inside of the guitar. If you are lucky you will see a number stamped in there that has an H in front of it. This will be the model number (the digits after the H which stands for Harmony).
What Harmony guitar do I have?
If you look through the f-hole or sound hole of a Harmony guitar, you will see two stamps. If this is difficult to read, try using a mirror to see the stamps that were also placed on the underside of the guitars top. The large stamp is the serial number, and the number after the “H” is the model.
How do you find out what my guitar is?
Guitar builders affix their guitars with names so people know what they are playing. The most common place to find identification is on the headstock or on a label inside of the guitar, if applicable. If there is nothing on your guitar in question, chances are the original label or logo has fallen off.
What year did Harmony start making guitars?
The Harmony Guitars company was founded in 1892 and they built guitars and amplifiers. In 1975 the company was sold and closed. It has come back in various guises throughout the years but is now back from the land of the dead with three new models for 2019.
Are Harmony guitars any good?
The Harmony Caribbean or Colorama guitars are rare, but most dont play that well. Great to look out, but if you are looking for a playable guitar, any of the electrics can still be a good value. Really any top-of-the-line Harmony guitars are quite desirable.
What is the headstock on the guitar?
A headstock or peghead is part of a guitar or similar stringed instruments such as a lute, mandolin, banjo, ukulele and others of the lute lineage. The main function of a headstock is to house the pegs or mechanism that holds the strings at the head of the instrument.
How do you date a Harmony acoustic guitar?
Get yourself a flashlight and a mirror and examine everywhere on the inside of the guitar. If you are lucky you will see a number stamped in there that has an H in front of it. This will be the model number (the digits after the H which stands for Harmony).