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[QUOTE=Nevin;1830474]I am interested in why you think it is Sitka. I think it would be unusual that an Italian maker imported Sitka spruce in 1921. There was a good supply of spruce...

I would like to use the original finish of the hole (rosette) but I need to fix it first. What are patterns embedded in? Is it enough to pour bone glue, polish up and varnish 195199

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Hi, I think the top is made of Sitka Spruce 195156

Hi. What kind of wood do you think these shavings are made of?195136

Thanks brunello97 for the answer
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Hello to all mandolin enthusiasts :) I have just auctioned off the GAETANO VINACCIA 1921 mandolin, which I would like to rennovate because it is in a very bad condition :(. I read an extensive thread...