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Hi I guess I'll start by saying I'm too poor to buy an epiphone olympic. Does anyone know of some archtops by other makers either past or present that come...
bustingupastarbucks
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Jun 5, 2007
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... archtops ... I've looked for a luthier to make one, but was told the cost was too high, I've contacted Eastman guitars and they arent interested in making...
kevin
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Jun 5, 2007
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Hey, You got a good price on that olympic on ebay yesterday. How many is that you own now?...
wabbadeebee
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Jul 24, 2007
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Hey: I have four now. the one I won yeterday doesnt have the original tailpeice though, so I'll have to find one. Did you ever get one? Did you get a...
Kevin DeVille
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Jul 24, 2007
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Hey, Yes I got a Zenith and an Olympic. I auction for the one yesterday ended at 4am local time for me so I didnt bother to bid. Also I just bought two prewar...
wabbadeebee
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Jul 24, 2007
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Hey all: Its been a busy summer on ebay for olympics. 2 early 30's models, 1 1935 model with white binding, and 1 beverly that looks like it could be an...
kevin
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Jul 29, 2007
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Kevin, Did you buy the Beverly? They have a really nice sound. Do you know how much it made?...
wabbadeebee
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Jul 30, 2007
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wabbadeebee: No, I didnt buy it. It sold for $ 750.00 as a buy it now. kevin...
Kevin DeVille
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Jul 30, 2007
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Check it out gang: http://cgi.ebay.com/1935-epiphone-olympic-in- case_W0QQitemZ290144599271QQihZ019QQcategoryZ33023QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD2 VQQcmdZViewItem. ...
kevin
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Aug 3, 2007
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HI: I just posted some new photos of a 1932 olympic in the photo section. Its in very good condition. Check it out. Kevin...
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Aug 21, 2007
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Hi Kev, Have you listed that last olympic you bought on ebay? See the link. http://cgi.ebay.com/1932-Epiphone-Olympic-Archtop- ...
wabbadeebee
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Sep 3, 2007
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yeah, I need to pay for funeral. kevin...
Kevin DeVille
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Sep 3, 2007
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Very sorry to hear that....
wabbadeebee
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Sep 3, 2007
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thanks kevin...
Kevin DeVille
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Sep 3, 2007
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Kevin, I missed the end of the auction yesterday, but am intereted. Are you going to relist? Can I ask what the reserve was? Wabba...
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Sep 6, 2007
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Hi everyone, A few months ago my dad found an Olympic in a consignment shop. No strings and no bridge, but the name caught his eye. Apparently he knows the...
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Oct 17, 2007
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hi...
Kevin DEville
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Oct 29, 2007
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hi...
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Oct 29, 2007
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Olympic on ebay alert! Its listed as "Vintage Epiphone Guitar" The Olympic appears only in the description, looks like it could be a 1935-1936. Large fholes,...
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Nov 12, 2007
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Hi.. Just found this group. I have a Epi Olympic s/n 17940, so I guess that makes it around a 1942. Was my dads, and I presume he was the original owner. He...
emba2001
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Nov 26, 2007
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I would like to purchase a 1935 Olympic. Anyone know of one available?...
jimkarol
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Mar 1, 2008
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Good luck, I havent seen a 1935 on ebay with the rawlings specs since I've been looking for about 3 years. Kevin...
Kevin DeVille
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Mar 1, 2008
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Mine is a 1942 Olympic archtop.... Not that I'm selling, but what are the differences between that and a 1935? Roger ... I've been looking for about 3 years....
emba2001
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Mar 1, 2008
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Im sure there are other differences but for me, it's the smaller body size......I think about 13". Correct?...
jimkarol
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Mar 1, 2008
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I'd guess a 1935 would fetch premium dollars, I'm thinking 1,500 to 2,000 depending on condition. Epiolyman...
Kevin DeVille
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Mar 1, 2008
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Hey you all....give me your sense on this one. I just play and am not very technically inclined with guitar repair/setup. Check out the 1944 Olympic on the...
jimkarol
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Mar 2, 2008
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With regard to the Gruhn Olympic It doesnt have the 1935 specs. It has Large F holes, not the 3 peice holes. It has the wooden trapeze tailpeice string bar,...
Kevin DeVille
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Mar 2, 2008
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Good questions. Probably not worth it. The 1935 is my preference. Seems like it could be a long wait though. Just checking the alternatives. There's also a...
jimkarol
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Mar 2, 2008
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Thats way too much money, check out the alternatives like a Gibson or Kalamazoo 30's archtop...
Kevin DeVille
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Mar 2, 2008
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Kevin, I appreciate the feedback. You've been very helpful. Any Idea who the Nashville Luthier is in this website picture and how to contact? Jim ... or...
jimkarol
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