
National Delphi 20th Anniversary in excellent condition
The National Delphi 20th Anniversary is a limited edition resonator guitar made by National Reso-Phonic Guitars around 2008, commemorating 20 years since the company's rebirth in 1988.
Key Specifications
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Body: Steel, powder-coated finish (often grey, black, or polychrome).
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Type: Single-cone, 12-fret body with sieve-hole coverplate.
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Neck: Mahogany with a soft V or C-shaped profile.
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Fretboard: Rosewood or ebony with ivoroid binding and dot inlays.
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Scale Length: 25" (635 mm).
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Nut Width: Approximately 46 mm (~1.8 inches).
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Bridge: Maple biscuit bridge.
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Tuners: Vintage-style open-geared, 3-on-a-plate.
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Extras: Typically comes with a hard-shell case and certificate of authenticity.
Tone & Feel
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Sound: Loud, resonant, and clear with great projection. Excellent for slide, blues, and fingerstyle.
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Weight: Substantial, due to its steel body — it feels solid and well-built.
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Playability: Comfortable neck, low-to-medium action, often set up for both fingerstyle and bottleneck slide.
What Makes It Special
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Limited Edition: Made in small numbers to honor 20 years of the Delphi line.
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Durable Finish: Powder-coated body resists wear and adds unique character.
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Classic Design: Vintage National vibe with modern reliability.
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Collectibility: Increasingly sought after among National enthusiasts and resonator players.
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