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in the 90's. look at your serial number. the first 2 numbers is the year it was made!
Grand Auditorium body style has the width and depth of a dreadnought. Its narrower waist gives it the appearance of a smaller instrument, adds treble "zing" across the guitar's tonal spectrum. The waist sharpens the definition of individual notes, and also enables it to rest comfortably in the lap. With less mass from the width of the braces, the guitar top moves faster, resulting in a snappy, bell-like tone.
the first 6 string guitar that really looks and is played and is essentially built like a modern guitar is the 6 string classical guitar which is universally credited to Antonio Torres of Spain. The steel string acoustic that we know today is generally credited to either, or both Martin and / or Gibson.
Go to: http://americanmstudios.com/ and click on "The Washburn Acoustic Guitar Collection". That web-site lists the 14 USA Washburn acoustic guitars made between 1974 and 2009.
This is exactly correct. Yes, Resonator Guitars are a type of acoustic guitar, and they do have metal cones as opposed to sound boards. They were made to be louder than typical acoustic guitars.