Yairi; st solid top, entry-level alvarez-yairi" scpf1-0881 distinctive, with. The non Yairi guitars still said Alvarez. it so that the page images pop up in their own window. Alvarez (5) Nechville (4) From beginners to rock stars, millions of music makers rely on our Sales Engineers expertise to help achieve their musical goals. Welcome to Elderly Instruments, your favorite family-owned and operated music store in Lansing, Michigan. Weymann (2) Vintage Alvarez Deluxe Bowtie 4 String Tenor Banjo 1970s Japan W/OHSC & Key. While I am looking at the neck, I check for a silky finish which allows a smooth sliding finger action. St. Louis Music needed a better catalog to revive its sagging "Alvarez" line of mid-level stringed instruments. Please provide a valid price range $-$ Buying Format. Shows 2 horizontal folds and the , 8 hours ago Catalog Archive Subscribe to Our Mailing List Lessons 5-Star Gold Banjo 5th String Peg, Ivoroid Button, Right Angle Style Regular price $24.75 USD Regular price Sale price $24.75 USD Unit price / per . Vintage 70's Alvarez 5 String Banjo in great condition! or Best Offer. Save This Search, Used - Very Good Condition Good afternoon I noticed in this forum someone mentioned an Alvarez that had Bow Tie inlays on the finger board, any idea as to what decade this instrument belongs to?The gentleman I purchased the Banjo from said he bought it new in 1974. yairi_luvr - Posted-07/24/2008: 10:50:42, Edited by - yairi_luvr on 06/17/2009 21:04:17. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/99736, webpages.charter.net/tlsmee/Alanjos.pdf, banjohangout.org/myhangout/phobumid=594, launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/iri_plus/, colin.org/Copywriting/Alvarez/Home.html, vmcsatellite.com/sp_red/home.cnoflash=1, hawthorne.fastie.net/asianbanjos/index.htm, banjohangout.org/myhangout/phoumid=1860, banjohangout.org/classifieds/dcid=12101, 'Question regarding shipping cost on returned banjo', 'For Trade: 1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot', 'WTB - Elliott-McKinney Capo in pre-war size', 'CLEAN 2008 Stelling Crusader 5 string Banjo with Original Stelling Hardshell Case CLEAN'. She picked it up from a garage sale! New Remo head! Alvereze Silver Princess Tubaphone . Fairbanks (5) Banjos 2 Click for PDF . Bishline (4) until you come to the Vintage made in Japan 1970's. There were only 2 models in '77 with carved heels and the other was an archtop. Banjo Catalog page. or Best Offer. He claims that it is a Silver Belle, but it has no classic Alvarez bowties, etc. RF26SSB-AGP. It is a very nice solid, handsome banjo. Richelieu (1) There appear to be 2 on eBay one of each peghead design the one that seems to be like yours is: ebay.com/itm/Alvarez-Denver-Be16f8e92ce. Alvarez (5) 'Huber Workhorse Resonator, Mahogany' 3 hrs, 'Question regarding shipping cost on returned banjo' 4 hrs, 'For Trade: 1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot' 4 hrs, 'WTB - Elliott-McKinney Capo in pre-war size' 4 hrs, 'CLEAN 2008 Stelling Crusader 5 string Banjo with Original Stelling Hardshell Case CLEAN' 5 hrs, We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. I purchased this banjo from my teacher in 2001. linked here, then removed Paul's list. Currency: Info from 74 catalog: 4285 Bluegrass Special MSRP $259 Alvarez Banjo Review 5 string with celluloid bound mahogany resonator. Alvarez Deluxe Banjo 1970's. $800. This banjo sold new for 250.00 dollars and you should be able to get one like it for 300 bucks. Thanks! Gibson (84) Preview. This banjo design is based on: neck/head/inlays: based on the high end Fairbanks Whyte Ladye of the early 20th century- one of the most beautiful designs in banjo history the pot assembly is modeled closely on the Gibson TB3, archtop of the 1930's. In fact it's a remarkable recreation of that design (and sound . Alvarez Banjo (sold) Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: TN Last Updated 12/6/2017. Iida - 1976Catalog courtesy of Kelly Cole, Iowa City, Iowa, who has a 240. Alvarez Banjo Catalog Free Of Charge. All Forums Alvarez manufactures steel-strings, classical guitars, ukuleles and, for a time, solid and hollow-body electric guitars and basses. Alvarez banjos are built to prevent warping, with a bias-cut Nato mahogany or hard rock maple neck, laminated resonator shell, and steel reinforcing rods. $70.83 shipping. I believe some of the models like the Denver Belle are pretty good import Catalog Archive Subscribe to Our Mailing List Lessons . Same MOP at headstock, same MOP inlays in what I think is ebony fret board, no ID inlay at the bottom of the neck. Paramount (4) Epiphone (4) Morgan Monroe (1) 1. Compare. Comes with Gibson hard case, book, and several other items! . He could play about any instrument well but was primarily a banjo player. AF222C is a folk-shaped guitar with single cutaway design and acoustic-electric construction. Alvarez is celebrating the return of rosewood to our guitars with two special dreadnoughts. Catalog courtesy of Tom Ambrose, Tehachapi, California. Prucha (3) $650.00. I've got a couple of pix of early 1970's catalogs so, might be able to help with some questions regarding changes over the years, or how far back a model was made.YLlaunch.groups.yahoo.com/group/iri_plus/, Edited by - yairi_luvr on 06/17/2009 21:01:49, jims38134 - Posted-06/20/2008: 16:47:59, Any idea as to what years the Whyte Eagles were sold? like to hear from you. Sticker residue on case.". If so, what can I expect. Other features include du, 7 hours ago The owner also called it an Alvarez Eagle, so maybe it is a slightly different model. Because of the interest I shared with Paul in vintage Gold Star banjos, I have taken some liberties with this page. He provided the document file. Huber (7) Catalog courtesy of Kelly Cole, Iowa City, Iowa, who has a 240. Artist series is one of attractive options in budget-friendly category of the market. Bacon & Day (8) Site By STELL. Aluminum Archtop Bridge Post and Thumbwheel Set. This is a copy of a Vega Tub-a-phone open back. . Compare. I then check the action and adjust the string height - not too high for comfort, but not low enough to buzz against the fingerboard. I have a really beautiful one that I picked up recently.Jimjim, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/20/2008: 19:56:11, Edited by - yairi_luvr on 06/17/2009 21:02:20, jims38134 - Posted-06/21/2008: 06:32:25, YL,Thanks for the info. Enoch (2) I remember him having that banjo before 1980, so I am inclined to believe that the style shown in the pdf must have been in production for several years. yairi_luvr - Posted-12/13/2009: 10:24:33, FiveStringPop - Posted-12/15/2009: 03:42:00, I have a Whyte Eagle that I purchased new in August, 1977. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. Would still love to see good pix.. ;0)Thanks and best regards,YL, smeester - Posted-06/30/2008: 07:19:53, Hi All,My original post was to provide a reference to the banjo pages of the 1982 Alvarez catalog. Which mics do you use on your acoustic? 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I wonder how long these models had been in production by 1982?I thought mine was a 1970s banjo, but it's identical to the one shown. See all 37 Alvarez Folk & Traditional Stringed Instruments. The built in 5th string capo is mounted on the neck. Played by Tim Bloomer, Alvarez Guitars is only round dots along the fretboard.Has anybody heard of or seen an Alvarez like this? He never kept instruments long unless they were special in some way and besides a twelve string Yamaha guitar, this Alvarez banjo was a keeper. Overview. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Help identifying an Alvarez banjo? Alvarez banjos have 24 heavy-duty chrome plated brackets. Fairbanks-Vega (3) The ebony fretboard binding includes wood marquetry. When I get a chance I'll post pics on my homepage.Thanks again,Jimjim, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/21/2008: 09:33:19, Hello Jim,No problem! Ramsey (3) Good Condition. Yes, Ibanez was a highly respected banjo manufacturer, and even collaborated on a signature model with the late, great Earl Scruggs.The B200 sports a basswood rim, a rolled-brass tone ring, and a toneful mahogany bowl.The smooth-playing neck, with its gorgeous pearl fingerboard inlay, also benefits from Ibanezs considerable experience in designing shredtastic guitars. Sold out. Hey! White Mountain (1) Quality instrument with planetary tuners and tone ring. Which guitar gives you unsurpassed value and quality? Catalog courtesy of Will Fastie, Baltimore, Maryland. Harmony (2) Fender (8) ARCHIVED TOPIC: Alvarez Banjo Reference Page, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. 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Sure looks just like one I saw on there.. even down to the little medal on the back of the headstock. Note that the peghead inlay on the one on the left in the photo is like yours while that on the right is different. Includes Hardshell Case. Ramsey (3) I look for a coordinator rod, a sure sign of a high quality instrument. A warp of as little as a tenth of an inch can make a banjo hard to tune. Around the mid 1970s, they imported Yairi guitars - those were marked AY on the headstock. to meet with Barry. Alvarez Model 4280 Banjo w/Case New/Other(47720-3) $650.00. I have a couple pages from the '76 Alvarez catalog on my homepage showing the Denver Belle like I have. Gibson (84) I guess they competed with the early Gold Stars of the same period?Dan Varadi, By the way (to those of you who don't know about it), Paul Hawthorne's site has an excellent page on Asian banjos. Edited by - Lexingtrick on 03/31/2010 16:44:05. Frank Neat (1) I read the English content on The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Stainless steel ball handles abrasive and corrosive liquids and increases product cycle life. Early 70's. Helix (3) Also, construction-wise, this one . Were at Ingram AV with Reed Ingram Weir, discussing how to get the best tone out of your acoustic guitar in a live show and which mics work best. Learn More. Alvarez Banjo Catalog; Alvarez Banjo For Sale; Alvarez Banjo Review; Alvarez Banjo Serial Number Lookup; I had a newer Alvarez a couple of years ago. 6 hours ago It may have surface scratches and/or dings and dents. Alvarez 5 String Bluegrass Special Banjo. I'll get some pics out tomorrow when I can take it outside for some better shots.Thanks for you help.Dave Allen, 5stringpicker2 - Posted-02/05/2009: 12:29:14, Hey Guys I see there's a lot of talk about early Alvarez Banjos. Iida - 1976. Please do let me know when you have better photo's~ I may be interested.. partly depends on whether I win an auction on EBay or not~ if I win that one, funds will be just about NIL! Here are two cuts of the "Denver Belle". Great banjo I might add. published May 15, 1980. Paul called this a "great collection of Asian banjo catalogs." Slingerland (1) Open the catalog to page 3. I also check the tailpiece. In January, 2018 John McDonald in Ohio contacted me to suggest the Internet Archive Wayback Machine as a source, where he had found one of the t-shiga.com pages. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. 2 hours ago Following is a link to a pdf file of the banjo pages from the 1982 Alvarez catalog. The Banjos comes with no manual or instructions. I just bought one of these for $699 in almost new condition. Graph Tech Bass Ratio 3+3 Tuner Set with Y-style Knobs. $675.00. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. Rough frets are hard on both strings and fingers, and a fret of the wrong height can cause a wrong note even when you play the right one. Washburn (2) Sullivan (7) 3 hours ago No. If the first number of your serial number is '1,' your banjo was produced in 1989. the links here bad. $17.70 shipping. Showing 1-1 of 1. Click the yellow "English" button and continue navigation Second, I plan SS Stewart (3) probably 80's still very nice~ I'm still looking for MINE (haha).. Aria (3) Bishline (4) I've had several. Alvarez Guitars Catalog . Rickard (1) Prucha (3) fieldho - Posted-02/03/2009: 20:31:48. Both listings are asking $1200.00 "Buy It Now". Nate Calkins (4) Weymann (2) $250 Cash. Deering (22) Vintage Alvarez Minstrel 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN BANJO WAREHOUSE. to add material here as I come across more catalogs. They are available to offer you personalized product advice any time you need it. or . Posted 2/4/2023 5:27:39 AM by joshgold22 - Country: United States - State: NJ - ZIP: 08530Last Updated 2/4/2023 5:42:57 AM, Used - Excellent Condition It looks like a Silver Belle from the 1982 catalog that's posted in another thread, but the back is a dark tobacco burst, and the two circles on the backside have five lines: black, white, black, white, black. This digital catalog shows and describes the complete line of top quality open back and resonator banjos produced by the way-too-short-lived Great Lakes Banjo Co. in Ann Arbor Michigan at this time. Deering (22) to meet with Barry. Site By STELL Flinthill (2) Vega (19) Used Alvarez 1970s Closed Back Banjo. on my site, but they belong here. Vintage 70's Alvarez 5 String Banjo in great condition! Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Huber (7) Aria - Full line of banjos from cast aluminum pot entry level to Masterclones. White Mountain (1) Old Alvarez are great - I'm really considering getting a Denver Belle or Whyte Eagle to add to the growing family, Thanks Smeester, I've got a Denver Belle that I bought used years ago and always wondered about the year it was made. Bishline (4) Which guitar is the one you keep reaching for? Banjos listed: *4285 Bluegrass *4289 Minstrel Five *4293 Silver Belle *4300 Denver Belle. owned by St Louis Music, All-solid, pro level tone for working musicians, Our multi award winning, stunning solid top series, At Alvarez, when we use the name Masterworks, it means the instrument is made from all-solid woodthe top, back and sides. Try again. (Ultimate Archtop tone!) couple of dates. Enter To Win the Alvarez Masterworks MPA66SHB. The Alvarez B1 5-String Banjo is a masterpiece: stunningly beautiful, and equally impressive for its sonic capabilities. Feb-28-2007, 9:06pm. Hey, I bought this banjo about three years ago from a small used instrument shop, and all I know about it is that it's an Alvarez banjo. 5-Star 5th String Tuner for Banjo, Gold/Ivoroid . Nechville (4) Gold Tone (35) Is a vintage 4 string banjo. This is a c.1926 (my best guess) Washburn Banjo catalog put out by Lyon& Healy of Chicago. Vintage Alvarez Minstrel 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN BANJO WAREHOUSE. 3 bids. S/N 11158A-5. All Rights Reserved. Alvarez Banjo Catalog. Anyway, I'd really appreciate it if you'd let me know if you might know anything about it! Used - Good. Provide your phone # with reply. $425. This allows the 7 hours ago Alvarez is celebrating the return of rosewood to our guitars with two special dreadnoughts. (Price Reduced!) Fender (8) All but one Alvarez banjo has two coordinator rods for increased adjustability, and the neck is attached to the body by a hand cut and finished heel. Thanx Rev. Epiphone (4) Guaranteed Delivery. Following is a link to a pdf file of the banjo pages from the 1982 Alvarez catalog. Aria (3) Page 6 - Model 227, 229, 230. Did some checking and the earliest mention of the Whyte Eagle is from a catalogue/pricelist from 4/76. Second Life Banjo--Ca (3) Entry Level. Larry, smeester - Posted-11/19/2007: 10:35:01. 1977- fb had diamond/snowflake inlay. so that I can quickly and easily adjust the tightness of the head. with Easy Pay i. Used 1980 MIJ Alvarez Minstrel Banjo w/Case and Accessories. Gold Tone (35) Just Now Alvarez Guitars Catalog . This 'folder' catalog contains various inserts released over these years detailing four electric six-strings (ET-270, ET-275, ET-278, and thinline EA-250), three bass guitars (ET-280, ET-285, and thinline EA-260), three folk/steel acoustics, four jumbo flattop acoustics, two 12-string jumbos, four classic acoustics, and a banjo. 3 hours ago Hi folks, This forum is great! 4284 Silver Princess Folk banjo. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Orpheum (2) The only modifications are two Earl Scruggs tuners. Alvarez Deluxe Banjo 1970's mint condition with how-to instruction manuel . Alvarez Bluegrass Deluxe 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN. Here they are. Hey, I bought this banjo about three years ago from a small used instrument shop, and all I know about it is that it's an Alvarez banjo. In 2017, CITES (Convention on International Trade in . Banjos 2 . Stelling (16) Copyright 1999-2023 by Claudia Robyn Mattil. Slingerland (1) This product shows significant cosmetic and functional wear. Lots of variations in the resonator wood also. Zachary Hoyt (6), Search Agent: Get notified when new ads meet your criteria! Hi All, My original post was to provide a reference to the banjo pages of the 1982 Alvarez catalog. Lexingtrick - Posted-03/31/2010: 16:41:48. 2 hours ago Up for sale is this vintage late 1970's Alvarez full color catalog. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Fairbanks (5) CALL TODAY 404-372-5482. Hatfield (2) amconk6 - Posted-01/04/2013: 07:30:27. (Powerhouse!!) Windsor Zither Artist Model 5 Mahogany Neck / Rosewood Resonator 1928. Page 5 - Model 223, 225, 226. Get the guaranteed lowest prices on Alvarez Banjos instruments at Musician's Friend. Waverly Ebony Bridge Pins. Late 1970's, Alvarez Deluxe 5-String Bowtie Mastertone-style Banjo, Made in Japan, with Epiphone Hardshell Case. eight kits. By far and away most of these are entry level 5 string instruments, yet the basic construction for tenor, plectrum and guitar banjos . Kay (2) This guy is delusional or just plain uninformed. This instrument needs some work (sold AS-IS, see Details section below), but overall its in very good condition . This original catalog is in very nice condition for its age, but does show some light wear around the edges. I've searched all over and I can't find a serial or model number anywhere on the instrument (even after taking the resonator off), and I'm thinking of selling it to buy something lighter and softer, but I'd like to know a little more about it before I decide on a price or whether to sell it at all. This is a Vintage Alvarez White Eagle Banjo. The great thing is that it pictures each model front and back and describes their build components. . - Posted-12/13/2009: 10:17:11. The page includes all Saga banjo models, including I then check the action and adjust the string height - not too high for comfort, but not low enough to buzz against . Bacon (6) Bacon & Day (8) Rickard (1) Yates (10) I don't see one on yours and I don't see one in their illustration.) The great thing is that it pictures each model front and back and describes their build components. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Made in 1980s, Features Geared Planetary Tuners, Arch-top, MOP Headstock & Fretboard Inlays, Mahogany neck and resonater. Hopkins (1) All rights reserved. Flinthill (2) or Best Offer. 4293, 4300 and 4310 have adjustable chrome plated Kirschner-style tailpieces. Pisgah (1) I'm still not sure about this banjo. This has been inspected and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta Georgia. Nate Calkins (4) By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. I also check that the frets are smooth and round. The mahogany neck has a rosewood fingerboard with pearl bowtie inlays. Also see Asian Banjo Catalogs. Banjo Ukulele Uke 4 String, $18.26. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo ShopUp to 25% off select Gibson guitarsShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Netherlands, Did the seller say when it was made? (expired), Fancy Alvarez BG Banjo-Now in Kit Form (sold), Alvarez Silver Bell Excellent Made in Japan (sold), **SALE PENDING**ALVAREZ SILVER PRINCESS 5 STRING RESONATOR BANJO WITH CASE (sold), Alvarez Fancy Masterclone-Minty w/Canadian HSC (sold), Alvarez 5 string banjo 70s $350 shipped (expired), Alvarez Silver Princess with hardshell case (sold), 1970s Alvarez Silver Princess Openback Banjo Very Nice PRICE DROP (sold), Alvarez Silver Belle 5 String Banjo: (sold). That era Denver Belle came with a 5th string capo as well. Colin has updated his website, and has now included a PDF of EVERY PAGE in the catalog, which will get you information on all of their . The Belle was next to the top of the line, retailing at $585.00. Banjo.com 20 Main Street South, Wedowee, AL 36278 10:00am - 5:00pm CST, M-F Please make an appt. Shop Guitar Bridges and Tailpieces at StewMac. This digital brochure (original is one piece of paper folded three times to produce SIX well-illustrated pages) includes each and every page if full detail. I still have the price list catalog and brochure. I am not an expert on this so ask all questions Posted with. 2019 Daily-catalog.com. I'm grateful for John's This has been inspected, cleaned and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta. Fender Road Worn Telecaster Control Plate. You can see these and pics at my home page photo album. I got PDF's of the pages from Colin Campbell, the graphic artist who designed the catalog for Alvarez.Colin has updated his website, and has now included a PDF of EVERY PAGE in the catalog, which will get you information on all of their intstruments from that time period. Harmony (2) Vega (19) If you have an old catalog for Asian (primarily Japanese) banjos, I'd VINTAGE 21" 1930 / 1940 Gibson Style ? In 2017, CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of, Choosing a supplier for any component or raw material is a serious decision for us. Nonetheless, the banjo was good enough for me get started on. Itunes generator four digit serial number, i . The Denver Belle I had had "Denver Belle" inlaid on the fingerboard, and had a rosewood resonator with no concentic rings. These banjos have excellent build quality, playability and projection. Enoch (2) Hi All,Following is a link to a pdf file of the banjo pages from the 1982 Alvarez catalog. Zachary Hoyt (6), Search Agent: Get notified when new ads meet your criteria! My account; 0 You have 0 items in your cart; Search. banjohangout.org/myhangout/phobumid=594, smeester - Posted-04/30/2008: 06:47:40, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/20/2008: 08:23:37, Good link to Banjo section of 1982 catalog~ it's too bad they left the Whyte Eagle out it's on the previous page, but not shown as well as the other models. The most important part of any banjo is the sound-amplifying tone ring . $125.58 shipping. Play a Strat Deluxe Plus through a Voice Live 3 and a Line 6 Spider V 120 Amp into a Turbosound Stack. Pending. Alvarez was a brand name used by an importer. G-K. L-Z. I did not capture that text. I wouldn't believe most of those Internet . Info from 74 catalog: 4285 Bluegrass Special MSRP $259 5 string with celluloid bound mahogany resonator. Bluegrass banjo players seek out the 70's Alvarez Whyte Eagles, known for their tone and craftsmanship. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Visit t-shiga.com on the Gibson Parts (2) Gold Star Archtops - 1982Catalog courtesy of Tom Ambrose, Tehachapi, California. a series of banjo catalog pages and ads on his Web site. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Drum Dial Banjo Head Tension Meter, 3 hours ago A clean and shiny resonator banjo, this Alvarez Silver Belle 4293 has an 11 stained maple rim, 2-piece flange, and flathead tone ring. The Belle was next to the top of the line, retailing at . Hopkins (1) Thanks I will take some pic's tonight or tomorrow and attempt to post them,again thanks for the response. Most Alvarez banjos have flat-head tone rings for a deep, resonant tone. Waverly F-style Mandolin Machines with Ebony Knobs. The Whyte Eagle features an arched tone ring with a smaller vibrating surface for that special old-time sound - crisp and bright, with a sharper, more responsive tone. Frank Neat (1) . Like any good relationship, trust is the key element for. Recently restored and set up for Irish tuning (GDAE) by our senior luthier. Frank Neat (1) It seemed to be a higher end model if I remember right. There is an Alvarez inlay on the head, so it probably is one, but maybe it is one of those Bluegrass models and not the Silver Belle.Thanks.Steven. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Ibanez (1) I have never played one, but have always loved how they look. A BHO member posted photos of a '77 catalog. I should be posting some better pics this weekend.Jim, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/26/2008: 19:07:28, Hello Jim,Wow.. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. 'M grateful for John 's this has been inspected, cleaned and set up at the WAREHOUSE. 1970S, they imported yairi guitars - those were marked AY on neck! From a catalogue/pricelist from 4/76 bishline ( 4 ) which guitar is the Key element for players out. Of Kelly Cole, Iowa, who has a 240 frets are and! Are asking $ 1200.00 `` Buy it Now '' in '77 with carved and! Old-Time and Traditional songs to play believe some of the 1982 Alvarez catalog I wouldn & x27... 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