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  1. 1923 gibson A4 blaceface snakehead mandolin

    I would like to ask why Gibson company can,t come out with a reissue of a snakehead A4 black or red sunburst top???? why does everything have to have " F " holes???? Would it cost a hundred thousand dollars for them to build one???? Can they no longer obtain or manufacture the pickguard clips used on the teens and early twenties models?. A 1923 reissue Gibson A4 snakehead blackface complete with pickguard and side clip and original style hard shell case is long overdue! ja
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  2. Trinity College Deluxe Octave Mandolin

    Having purchased a Trinity college Deluxe octave mandolin last Christmas thru a trade I thought I would take a moment and say that in my opinion its a very nice sounding and looking instrument. I have found that the sound and playability has and is opening up nicely and is very responsive. The neck is comfortable and string spacing close and neck and scale length just right...especially if you,re also a tenor banjo player!. The purfings and headstock inlay is all in good taste and the instrument ...
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