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  1. Selling some very old violin-grade European maple

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  2. Re: Vega bowlback — Need images of these inlays to replicate!

    Joe, thank you so much!!! Exactly what I was looking for. I hope I can do it some justice. It’s some really gorgeous work, I’m amazed with all the furor of Vega / Consalvi banjo engraving, that the...
  3. Re: Vega bowlback — Need images of these inlays to replicate!

    https://imgur.com/gallery/tRr7Uf6

    Here are some pictures of my actual mandolin. It looks like some of the engraving is salvageable, but I do think I might have to re-engrave some. I need to...
  4. Vega bowlback — Need images of these inlays to replicate!

    Just trying to track down good images of the inlays of this style Vega bowlback so I can replicate the faded and damaged ones on mine. (It’s in rough shape, got it on eBay. Whoever scored the one in...
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    Re: ID the wood on this Sovereign?

    Oh interesting! I didn’t know rope binding was part of the Hawaiian craze. I hope that birch fella there didn’t pass as a Weymann as well! I’ll have to take another look at the name plate, I think...
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    ID the wood on this Sovereign?

    https://imgur.com/gallery/Z3qYK2Y

    Just picked up this handsome old Sovereign in Sacramento, and I’m stumped (pun intended) on the wood they used here.

    My best guess is Koa based on searching...
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