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Should be dec 18th 2002 3rd one that day

Played it one year at IBMA my favorite Loar !
If I could have any mandolin that’s the one

Doyle Lawson

I bought the mandolin sent it to Don the top could not be saved it was collapsing actually it's hanging on my daughters bedroom wall it looks good there
It's a great mandolin Don done an excellent...

I think John Schofield
I am thinking Roanoke VA area
Danny

I had that one also ,I think it was Bob Shue who did the work to it ,it did sound good
Danny

I said that thinking you had not purchased it , only looking at it
if you do own it I did not mean to throw off on your mandolin or offend you in any way ,as many know the 70,s Gibson don't sound...

it looks real to me
but this is one of the times it would probably be better if it was a copy !

Larry barnwell

Just picked up my new Hamlett A custom built with my specs
Red Spruce,satin finish,block inlays,fleur de lis Evo frets ,black buttons
I really like it
It's lightweight already sounds great has a...

I've owned several over the years
They are still some of my favorites

I played one for years and have had a couple of others ,I think they were really good at that time and then when the Master Model came out in the early 2000,s it sorta stole the show of high end...

Benson still has the Varnish prototype of his signature model

I don't know where to start on this one!!!
Danny

Got to love the reason for selling !!

its a fake
too many signs telling me its not a real Gibson

I think it's one of his Collings/Nugget models based on the headstock inlay and lack of wear on the top

ive owned several examples of each ,its probably only a matter of opinion ,and builders may disagree
I think Red Spruce gives more punch especially after a few years of playing ,
I think Varnish...

this is correct

I had a 1981 that was terrible
I also had a 81 that was great
Play first
Danny

Many,many times someone has replied to one of my ads and mis-typed their own email address
And I am thinking well they think I am not going to reply but I can't
So if I have not heard anything in...

I have had a few come thru the years ,I have always been impressed with them ,even more than the the Kentuckys he built
esp one I had that Roland White had previously owned sticks out in my mind as...

Ive owned those period mandolins ,nice collector pieces but usually have a lot of E string and no G string ,tops were carved a little thinner than the 20;s and over tone barred

im the guy from Essie ky,I got the mandolin from Wayne last year ,actually I got two of them from him ,he did buy several of his signature models ,played them for awhile and would sell them this was...

Pava Mandolins: Are they as good as people say they are?

Yes they are