Re: Washburn C50SN
WOW!!!!That's a VERY nice looking classical! I particularly like the rosette (that decorative circle around the soundhole).Having played classicals for about 2/3 of my life (won't say how old I am, but...
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Thanks again YerDugliness; the fretmarkers are there on the side. And thanks for the compliments on Stella-luna ( I've actually named my guitar). My son picked it up several years ago ( while he...
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A funny collaboration:https://soundcloud.com/pierrou-tissan-private/bei-mir-bist-du-sheen-fingerstyle-pierrou
View ArticleRe: Washburn Woodstock 5868596, what year ?
Welcome to the forum. You most likely have a EA40 Woodstock. Built in 1985. Here is a bit more info.EA40 WOODSTOCK- single sharp cutaway dreadnought style, mahogany top, oval soundhole, bound body,...
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Hi, trying to date this cute little guitar. Can anyone help?...thanks, jacob
View ArticleRe: Washburn Woodstock 5868596, what year ?
Hello, Thank for reply !But ar you shure ?there is something i cant understand, eq with sliders starts with 1987 year, so that cant be 1985, thanks for ,, wecome in forum,, and sorry for my english ....
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Quote from: Banana on March 24, 2015, 03:31:45 PMBut ar you shure ?there is something i cant understand, eq with sliders starts with 1987 year, so that cant be 1985, thanks for ,, wecome in forum,, and...
View ArticleRe: Trying to identify v.old GEORGE WASHBURN guitar
Updated my posting with pics embedded! Thanks for the help.
View ArticleRe: Trying to identify v.old GEORGE WASHBURN guitar
Doesn't really look like one of the parlors from that long ago...We'll wait and see what the historians say...there are a few on this forum who know a lot about the older Washburn products.Cheers!Dugly
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any numbers on the headstock or anywhere else I can tell you that the bridge is wrong and replaced to accomidate gut strings would have been steel originally
View ArticleRe: 1897 Style New Model serial..21 107606
without pictures nope impossible to identify
View ArticleRe: Trying to identify v.old GEORGE WASHBURN guitar
Hi, Ship!!! Great to see you posting again!The body shape doesn't look like one of the old parlors, the lower bout is too large....am I correct about that?Cheers!Dugly
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A quick detail question please!Does the serial number have any bearing on it's date of manufacture or were they assigned erratically or randomly to the point that it is not a decent point of...
View ArticleRe: Trying to identify v.old GEORGE WASHBURN guitar
On the bridge.......you are most likely of course right in saying that it was replaced! It just was done rather well in that there is no obvious evidence of it being replace or of it being a...
View ArticleRe: Trying to identify v.old GEORGE WASHBURN guitar
Yah, Der Dugliness is on the right track (as usual). I'm not having any luck at a face-on view of it, but remember that the parlours often had "narrow shoulders," so the butt looked large in...
View ArticleRe: Trying to identify v.old GEORGE WASHBURN guitar
Thanks ....very helpful. I certainly did not think it was worth thousands of dollars! Being in the business I have bought many guitars over time and no better than to froth at the mouth over an...
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no offence to your tech but he should know that is braz rosewood and definitely the bridge is a replacement and the guitar could be from around 1930 did you find any numbers stamped on the back of the...
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Quote from: ship of fools on March 30, 2015, 01:46:43 PMno offence to your tech but he should know that is braz rosewood and definitely the bridge is a replacement and the guitar could be from around...
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Yeah...that F chord was a bugger for me, too....until I figured out how easy it was to just use a barred E at the first fret. Problem solved!Lots of people have problems with the F chord...I use the...
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