K 570" and then there is some kind of number beneath that but I can't make it out. The label inside is hard to read but what I can read says "Model No. Mine is an acoustic(the body being approximately the size of a Martin D-18) with sort of a vine engraving on the back. : : I think I may have a guitar like this too. I brought at a thrift shop about ten year ago. There is a rosette around the sound hole as also. The pick guard has the orange and white circle Kay logo and a bird (with a nuclear logo) and a Native American pattern around it. The headstock is shaped like a Martin D-18. Mine is an acoustic ("dreadnought" body size) with a vine engraving on the back. : I have a Kay model K570 that my mother bought for me in 1978. Can anyone give me the approximate age of the instrument? It is a nice sounding acoustic with engravings on the back. : : : : I have come across a Kay model K570. : : : Maybe you can send some photo's of the guitar. : : : Its hard to say without seeing the guitar. But, as the depression ends, we may all be millionares. If anyone could pay for such and item in this economy. Its value, depending on conidition, besides a few ware and tare scratches through the years, can range from 6-8k dollars. If it has phillips screws, it after 1952, and if the pick guard has no screws, it after 1970.My grandfather started the KAY company and The K570 is the most valuable. KAY ACOUSTIC GUITAR IDENTIFICATION DRIVERThats when the phillips screw driver and screw started being used to fabricate the guitars. To all who are looking t find the value and age.If the guitar has flathead screws, it is pre-1952. I have a Kay model K570 that my mother bought for me in 1978. : : : I have come across a Kay model K570. ![]() : : Maybe you can send some photo's of the guitar. : : Its hard to say without seeing the guitar. Also, I would like to sell it, if I could find out what it is worth. I have pictures, if anyone would care to take a shot at identifying it. Here is the confusing part, the peghead is shaped like a Galagher guitar and it has "Kalamazoo" INLAID in the peghead! I have checked with George Gruhn and also with Gibson's acoustic guitar expert, Walter Carter and neither one can identify it. : I think I may have a guitar like this too.
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