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  1. Re: Old Mitchell mandolin "American Made"? Any info?

    Thanks Allen. The pickguard is actually made from two kinds of wood not celluloid. I found this mando in Rhode Island. Here are a few more pics...

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  2. Old Mitchell mandolin "American Made"? Any info?

    I just found this the other day... Mitchell bowl back, very old and American Made. I have no idea as I have never seen one before. Any ideas?

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    Thanks in advance!
  3. Re: Picked up a very nice Strad-o-Lin today! Any info?

    Thanks Brad,

    Maybe I will try a full contact bridge...
  4. Re: Picked up a very nice Strad-o-Lin today! Any info?

    I can't wait to get the new bridge and put on some strings! Thanks to all...
  5. Re: Picked up a very nice Strad-o-Lin today! Any info?

    Thanks Mike... I love this mandolin!
  6. Re: Picked up a very nice Strad-o-Lin today! Any info?

    Thanks Brad.

    Took the strings off and started to humidify the Stradolin. Top has moved back to almost where it should be. Internal inspection and all the braces are perfect.

    I am going to get...
  7. Re: Picked up a very nice Strad-o-Lin today! Any info?

    It has a nice mellow dry, woody, bluegrass sound with sustain that lasts as long as it needs to...
  8. Re: Picked up a very nice Strat-o-Lin today! Any info?

    Here is a close up of the area Don thought there might be a seam separation. There isn't one, it just looked that way in the pic. This Strad-o-Lin is in almost perfect condition, no scratches, dings,...
  9. Re: Picked up a very nice Strat-o-Lin today! Any info?

    Hi Don, Where do you see an open seam? There is no open seam anywhere that I can see...
  10. Re: Picked up a very nice Strat-o-Lin today! Any info?

    No. I checked and there is no date stamp. When you say "earliest batches" what year do you think?
  11. Picked up a very nice Strad-o-Lin today! Any info?

    Hi all, I am new here and today I found a pretty nice Stradolin. I admit I don't know much about them but it looks nice to me...

    Maybe you guys can help me out with some information about it. Here...
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