Category:Resonet guitars

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See also Wikipedia article: en:Strunal CZ, a.s.#Other manufacturers.

See also categories: Resonet guitars, Jolana and Futurama guitars.

References

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  • Vývoj a výroba DŘEVOKOV Blatná [Development and production of DŘEVOKOV, Blatná] (in Czech) (page list). Jolana.info.
  • Steve Russell (2000-2009). The Futurama Guitar Story. VintageHofner.co.uk.
    "1. The Drevokov Resonet Guitars -- ... which was manufactured initially at Blatn in Czechoslovakia under the Trade name of Resonet by the huge Drevokov Co-operative, , part of which made furniture and.....electric guitars!!) This guitar had the model name of "Grazioso" and was designed by a Mr Ruzicka who appears to have been the driving force behind all the Resonet guitars. ... after a short period Selmer changed the name in their catalogue to Futurama. This guitar was the nearest thing to the Stratocaster that was available at that time in Europe, ...",
    "2. The C.S.H.N. Neoton/Jolana Guitars -- In 1959, the original Futurama Solid Guitar was replaced by a similar looking instrument that Selmer called the Futurama III, ... The Futurama III guitar was actually made by a different company in Czechoslovakia called CSHN (or Czechoslovak Music Instruments in English) at Hradec Kralove . Production of this version commenced at Hradec in c1959 as the Grazioso production came to a halt at Resonet/Drevotvar in Blatna due to a change in management and the subsequent move of the afore mentioned Mr Ruzicka, the instigator of the Grazioso, Mr Josef Rika (the Drevotvar production manager) and Mr Vlek (the Drevotvar design engineer) to CSHN in Hradec. ..."

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