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mandoman15
May-02-2005, 4:02pm
Of all the mandolin stlyes, I hold the three point, the highest in my regard. POST PICTURES!!!
oldwave maker
May-02-2005, 6:36pm
Left for its new home in new york friday....
Lots at the archive (http://www.mandolinarchive.com/perl/list_mandolins.pl?f_model)
This one (f4 #5713 (http://www.mandolinarchive.com/perl/show_mando.pl?3260)) is my personal favorite. Pictures come from Elderly instruments..
http://www.mandolinarchive.com/images/5713_face.jpg
Jim Garber
May-03-2005, 8:42am
Left for its new home in new york friday....
I think this one is going to my good friend and neighbor. I am looking fwd to seeing and playing it and will report back when I do.
Jim
Gibsonman
May-23-2005, 6:56pm
Dan that 3 pointer just blows me away.
i hope when your friend gets his, he will post a pic of that oldwave out of the case so we can really view it.
dan- the color on that instrument is gorgeous and that could be the most beautiful pickguard ive seen. do you know what its made of ? toroise??? thanks for posting it.
mandoman15
May-30-2005, 1:02pm
i have a question, how do three point mandolins sond compared to other mandolins i would expect a quieter softer tone http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/rock.gif
Stillpicking
May-30-2005, 5:53pm
Here is a portrait of a very early 3 point.
Stillpicking
May-30-2005, 6:15pm
This is another portrait that I created for K. Mathers the builder of this fine "Old Time" 3 point, nice mando wish i owned it!
mandoman15
May-30-2005, 8:58pm
old time mando's...I keep asking my parents to have him
build me one of these for a graduation present...