The Gold Tone PBS Paul Beard Signature-Series Squareneck Resonator Guitar delivers authentic Dobro-style tone built around a genuine US-made Beard cone and spider bridge — the same components Paul Beard puts in his high-end custom instruments. The mahogany body and neck wear a gorgeous tobacco sunburst finish, and every PBS ships with a hardshell case included. If you're serious about lap-style resonator playing in bluegrass or country, this is a working musician's instrument that will hold up night after night.
The Gold Tone PBS-8 is a professional-grade squareneck resonator guitar built around a genuine US-made Paul Beard cone, spider bridge, and open soundwell — the real deal for serious dobro players. Its mahogany body glows in a rich tobacco sunburst high-gloss finish, and every instrument ships with a hardshell case and a professional factory setup from Gold Tone in Titusville, Florida. At $1,599.99, this is a working musician's instrument at a price that makes sense.
This is the left-handed version of the Gold Tone PBS-8, Paul Beard's signature squareneck resonator guitar built for serious dobro players. A genuine US-made Beard cone and spider bridge sit inside a handsome mahogany body finished in rich tobacco sunburst, delivering that deep, singing resonator tone that cuts through any ensemble. It ships with a hardshell case and is professionally set up at Gold Tone's factory in Titusville, FL.
This is the version of the Gold Tone PBS-D, the Paul Beard Signature-Series squareneck resonator guitar — a bluegrass-grade dobro built around a genuine US-made Beard cone and spider bridge, wrapped in a gorgeous tobacco sunburst mahogany body. Tuned to open G (GBDGBD) and ready for lap-steel slide playing right out of the case, this instrument punches well above its price point. Every PBS-D is professionally set up at Gold Tone’s factory in Titusville, FL and includes a hard case.
On order from Gold Tone. We don't have this one in the warehouse right now — placing an order reserves you a unit from the incoming batch. Lead times vary by model, so get in touch before you buy and we'll tell you where this run currently stands.
This is the left-handed version of the Gold Tone PBS-D, the Paul Beard Signature-Series squareneck resonator guitar — a bluegrass-grade dobro built around a genuine US-made Beard cone and spider bridge, wrapped in a gorgeous tobacco sunburst mahogany body. Tuned to open G (GBDGBD) and ready for lap-steel slide playing right out of the case, this instrument punches well above its price point. Every PBS-D/L is professionally set up at Gold Tone’s factory in Titusville, FL and includes a hard case.
The Gold Tone PBS-M is the solid-mahogany Paul Beard Signature squareneck resonator, built around a genuine USA-made Beard cone, spider bridge and "open" soundwell in a tobacco sunburst finish with curly maple binding. An all-solid-wood bluegrass dobro that ships with a case.
The left-handed Gold Tone PBS-M is the solid-mahogany Paul Beard Signature squareneck resonator, built around a genuine USA-made Beard cone, spider bridge and "open" soundwell in a tobacco sunburst finish with curly maple binding. A factory left-handed bluegrass dobro, shipped with a case.
This is the left-handed version of the Gold Tone PBS Paul Beard Signature-Series Squareneck Resonator Guitar. Built with a mahogany body and neck in a rich tobacco sunburst finish, it features a genuine US-made Beard cone, spider bridge, and Paul Beard open soundwell — everything a serious dobro player needs to cut through a bluegrass jam. Includes a hardshell case and professionally set up at Gold Tone's factory in Titusville, FL before it ships.
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