Attachments don't post with the message-you'll have to post it in the photos section. ... be able to see the frets ... The salvage yard where I work between AC...
Here it is for a measly $17,500: http://www.elderly.com/vintage/items/80U-2184.htm Usual disclaimers, just thought T-gitters would be interested. Be forewarned...
I would ask them. The price might be a Type o ?? Would be a nice guitar for $1,750.00. I never look at there guitars. But have seen some nice vintage Violins...
In finally seeing the picture you were referencing when the fretted cello thread came out, I'll offer this speculation: The instrument is a cello with the...
'We have never seen nor hear of another maple NL 4-string' - they didn't look very far - here is a 1928 model Nick Lucas tenor guitar for $8500.00: ...
My grovelling apologies - I replied in too much haste as usual - Elderly's is a maple NL 4-string model and the one I referenced at Players Vintage is a...
Hello Again, It very well could be markers instead of frets, but the quality of the scan you are looking at is nowhere near the quality of the original; the...
Aloha, "Sex! Drugs! & Ukuleles!" --the musical comedy that is re-opening Off Broadway after the first of the year -- is giving away a ukulele. It's a Pono...
well. a couple weeks ago i pointed to an ebay page having to do with an old tenor i'd just bought, in hope of getting a sense of what it was. the instrument...
... yeah, i know. but i've not been able to find the screen where i can get my password sent to me, and i've not known my password for probably five years. so...
That particular photo did come through to me (individual email) KH PS the scale suggests plectrum or maybe given the comments about neck width v. thickness...
... no evidence of extra holes, and the general quality -- it's unbelievably light, but the wood's not especially thin -- suggests mass production; the kind of...
Hi from, Mike. I see it is set up as a lefty?? I would say with the type of bridge and 10th. fret marker. That it is a Baritone Ukulele. As to the twest on the...
... yup, set up as lefty. that way, i can play it! well, i suppose "play" is a bit of a stretch . . . play with it. a baritone uke with a 25.5-inch scale...
It is now in the Misc album, the 48th picture. I called it regent bass uke. And if we don't really own these old instruments, they should cost less!!! Tom...
... thanks! and yeah, though my parents said the same thing about me . . . ("this is our son, the regent bass uke.") -- dep Get "Right By Me," the exciting new...
Hi from, Mike. Since I have seen a lot of guitars with this name on them over the years that are simple Stella types. Most look to be pre 1950's. I would think...
Mike's right, Regent is probably a house brand made by Stella/Harmony. Bruno was an imprint of Coast Wholesale, now part of Kaman Music (Ovation guitars),...
I do not know about later on, after 1948. But I am convinced that Gretsch made the Strat O lin - before that Having had many of both in my day. The body parts...
Three comments on Tom's and Mike's observations: 1) A few years ago I had a large collection of low to mid range instruments of all types, and had seen...
Hi Mike-it turns out we are talking about different eras:Sorkin (Premier) bought the company in 1957. While none of these sources are confirming the Gretsch...
Yeah, that headstock....it doesn't look familiar to me, not like Kays, etc. It does kind of look like a dept store banjo neck, Airline (that was Mongomery...
if i'd known it would spark such an entirely fascinating discussion, i'd have tried to find an instrument like this ages ago. it underlines the importance not...
This has been around for awhile (posted last Nov.), so apologies if I'm the last to notice: Here's a 2001 video on YouTube of 88 year old tenor banjo player...
