It could be because the repairs carried out by him were tied to a different problem than the cracks in the top (they are filled with wood the traditional way, no need to open the instrument for that).
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Re: Pre-war "guitar" mandola, looking for information
It could be because the repairs carried out by him were tied to a different problem than the cracks in the top (they are filled with wood the traditional way, no need to open the instrument for that).
Re: Pre-war "guitar" mandola, looking for information
It's getting more and more interesting. It's now open, the bracing seems quite specific to me and I found at least a signature and date written by a luthier who repaired it back in the day...
Re: Pre-war "guitar" mandola, looking for information
The scale lenght is 440 mm, I will make some more photos in a few days after I come back home. I haven't seen the neck joint style on guitars made there, but several other things are similar to the...
Pre-war "guitar" mandola/mandocello, looking for information
Hi, I stumbled upon this unusual instrument and I thought I'd try to find out more about its maker. Some elements lead me to the assumption that it is German-made (possibly from the German-Bohemian...