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Yesterday, 7:11pm

Tim Logan replied to a thread Kerman Mandolin status as of 2019 in General Mandolin Discussions

The current quote is $6850. I don’t know if it is subject to change. The waiting period gives you just enough time to 1) save enough pennies to put a...

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Yesterday, 5:05pm

Tim Logan replied to a thread Kerman Mandolin status as of 2019 in General Mandolin Discussions

Well, I’m at the total opposite end of the musical ability spectrum and I never received the slightest indication that they would not be more than...

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Dec-05-2019, 2:49pm

Tim Logan replied to a thread Kerman Mandolin status as of 2019 in General Mandolin Discussions

Jeff D - Yes! I had read that before with interest as I have an exquisite Lyon & Healy Model A as well which I absolutely love. It was great to read...

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Dec-05-2019, 10:33am

Tim Logan replied to a thread Kerman Mandolin status as of 2019 in General Mandolin Discussions

It is the mandolin played by Avi Avital. Nope, that website is it. Google Avi.

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Dec-04-2019, 12:55pm

Tim Logan started a thread Kerman Mandolin status as of 2019 in General Mandolin Discussions

I’ve noticed some apparent confusion about Kerman Mandolins and wanted to share this. I am on a waiting list for one. Arik, contrary to speculation,...

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Dec-04-2019, 9:47am

Tim Logan replied to a thread Embergher - original bridge and questions? in Vintage Instruments

Thank you Jim. I don’t seem to be able to get much more info from the seller so will likely have to abandon this one. You’ve been really helpful,...

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Dec-04-2019, 6:03am

Tim Logan replied to a thread Embergher - original bridge and questions? in Vintage Instruments

Hello Jim - I’m quite grateful for such an informative post. Thank you! In retrospect, I believe I should have just initially attached this link...

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Dec-03-2019, 7:21pm

Tim Logan replied to a thread Bowlbacks of Note in Classical, Italian, Medieval, Renaissance

Hello - I posted some questions about an Embergher orchestra 2 on the Vintage Mandolins forum - if anyone on this thread has some familiarity...

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Dec-03-2019, 10:30am

Tim Logan replied to a thread Embergher - original bridge and questions? in Vintage Instruments

Also, to help with my bowl back ignorance: what would most players use for strings? I use Thomastik mittels on my current mandolins but am clueless...

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Dec-03-2019, 8:12am

Tim Logan replied to a thread Embergher - original bridge and questions? in Vintage Instruments

Hi Martin - Thank you so much! As you can guess, I am new to the bowl back world and exploring/ learning. My question on the bridge was due to the...

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Dec-03-2019, 6:23am

Tim Logan started a thread Embergher - original bridge and questions? in Vintage Instruments

Hello - I am wondering if this is not an original bridge on this Embergher orchestra 2 model? If not what are the difficulties associated with...

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Dec-02-2019, 8:07pm

Tim Logan replied to a thread Effect of storage on a mandolin in Builders and Repair

Don - Thank you very much. That is what I wanted to understand. I think the thread topic can be curtailed now!

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Dec-02-2019, 5:58pm

Tim Logan started a thread Effect of storage on a mandolin in Builders and Repair

Could someone answer this question for me please? If a high end varnished modern mandolin is stored properly for, say, 15 years, but not played at...

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Nov-27-2019, 11:39pm

Tim Logan replied to a thread Vega Cylinder Back model numbers? in Vintage Instruments

Rcc56 - Perfect, thank you so much. I really appreciate your help!

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Nov-27-2019, 11:10am

Tim Logan started a thread Vega Cylinder Back model numbers? in Vintage Instruments

Can any one explain the Vega Cylindr Back model numbers to me and also tell me which model number this one might be? Also, do you know if the finish...

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Nov-23-2019, 5:19am

Tim Logan started a thread Lyon & Healy Model A on Reverb in Vintage Instruments

For you Lyon & Healy fans this one is described as “Washburn/Lyon & Healy 2218 1920’s 2 point style mandolin”. Ad was posted 9 days ago. It’s...

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Nov-13-2019, 11:15pm

Tim Logan started a thread Revisiting: The Mandolin: A History in General Mandolin Discussions

Mandolin Cafe has been active for many, many years. For long time members, many subjects have been revisited and revisited. For those newly...

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Nov-07-2019, 12:59pm

Tim Logan replied to a thread Lyon & Healy style 5283 Model A) at Skinner’s auctions in General Mandolin Discussions

Here is a description I got from Skinner for #14500: “ In good, playing condition. The initials FG inscribed into the top. Minor rib cracks at bass...

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