At the time Michael was working on his Kay story I spoke to several old times who gave me information on Zorzi. I trusted what I was being told what accurate. Over the years I have learned that the...
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At the time Michael was working on his Kay story I spoke to several old times who gave me information on Zorzi. I trusted what I was being told what accurate. Over the years I have learned that the...
Rings like a bell
i just purchased this same model but with binding and better wood from Bernunzo's Music for $400.
Harmony electric
never seen one, i have owned several A5s over the years190616
looks like a Bandurria.
Here is a very nice example of a model #4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p170eg_7BQ
Vega Model#1174128174128
The model #1 had a plain headstock , no inlay around the sound hole, no inlay on the scratch plate and the tailpiece cover was not engraved. All models after that had fancier headstock design,...
John came from Sweden to Boston around 1908 -9. He worked for Vega while he apprenticed with violin maker Walter Gross . In 1914 he moved to Chicago to take a job at Lewis and Son. In 1925 he...
I found a nice instrument from the hand of John Erickson during his time working for Vega. Rings like a bell!174117
I missed you all!
Washburn from the '30s
Mine is strung with Salverez with silver G and D
I played a brand new one the other day. Worth every penny of it.
I'll keep it forever
Now that's a beautiful instrument!
What a shock! Bob was a good decent man and one heck of a musician.
I call mine Rosemary
Marketing, that's all
Either one will work for you. Buy what you can afford. It won't be your last.
Got 1 from Terry
There were about fifty mandolins left in John's shop. Mostly partial instruments that were never meant to be finished (experiments) There were however, several very fine examples of John's work from...