Not sure of this one's story. Just found it through Google.
Not sure of this one's story. Just found it through Google.
Looks like the start of Bobby on the fret-board. Kinda dresses like Bobby Osborne.
Compared to the others, that first one posted by jgarber - the second post on this thread - (with no real 'scroll' to it) looks downright sleek! #
"The more I learn, the more I realize how ignorant I truly am..."
Nice button too!
Think of it as a very diverse group of people dreaming about the one perfect mandolin.
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—Jim
Sierra F5 #30 (2005)
Altman 2-point (2007)
Portuguese fado cittern (1965)
Tiny Moore's mando was strange. Here's a photo I nabbed off ebay.
Go Vandals!
bumping a great thread...
(and a shout out to the search function....)
How about this one? off of Ebay.
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~ Mark Twain
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It does kind of make one a little sick.
I had to go off to the mandolin archive and look at pics to restore my balance.
What about the Mickey Mouse-eared Gibson? Somebody must have a photo of that one...
Living’ in the Mitten
How about this one?
The G,D, and A sounded okay, but I thought it had a dead C.
winner
WORST. no question. don't even finish the which century question just WORST.
"could be converted...." bwa har har!
not busy this weekend, i might plant some craftwood trees for future generations.
Last edited by Ben Milne; Oct-24-2009 at 9:27am.
"When I heard what Socrates had done on the lyre, I wished indeed even [I had done] that...but certainly I labored hard in letters!" - Cicero, "Cato the Elder on Old Age"
Weber Gallatin Mahogany F
19th Century Ferrari(?) Bowlback
Early 20th Century British Mandoline-Banjo & Deering Goodtime Tenor
1960s Harmony Baritone Ukelele
The Magic Fluke Flea Soprano Ukelele (in 5ths!)
1910 German Stradivarius 1717 copy, unknown maker
1890(?) German Stradivarius 1725 copy, G.A. Pfreztschner, maker
Jim
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19th Century Tunes
Playing lately:
1924 Gibson A4 - 2018 Campanella A-5 - 2007 Brentrup A4C - 1915 Frank Merwin Ashley violin - Huss & Dalton DS - 1923 Gibson A2 black snakehead - '83 Flatiron A5-2 - 1939 Gibson L-00 - 1936 Epiphone Deluxe - 1928 Gibson L-5 - ca. 1890s Fairbanks Senator Banjo - ca. 1923 Vega Style M tenor banjo - ca. 1920 Weymann Style 25 Mandolin-Banjo - National RM-1
Actually, there are four!
He who dies with the most scrolls wins!
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