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1962 Bell Carousel
Marketed by Bell in 1962 only. Electronics by Henry Weill.
Woodwork of uncertain origin: Melodija Menges have been suggested.
Seems to be a copy of the Roger Model 54 guitar.
Woodwork from the same source was also used on a GMI branded instrument distributed by EKO:
1962 BELL Carousel:
And another example:
Another example with Burns vibrato unit
An example with a Broadway vibrato unit fitted:
