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    Re: Who was Joseph Zorzi?

    Nope he certainly isn't. I've got a copy of that same book you mentioned and have put together a small list of employees from Lyon and Healy from a few sources I found online. I've written on Andrew...
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    Re: Who was Joseph Zorzi?

    Keef, I’ve come to the same conclusions and have been simmering on the idea that the Joseph Zorzi we apparently know did not exist like we’ve been told. The author of that Guitarmaker Magazine...
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    Who was Joseph Zorzi?

    I’m a big fan of instruments built by the Kay Musical Instrument Co from Chicago and I’ve owned quite a few from almost all decades of production. There is one figure who is credited with the...
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    Re: Strad-O-Lin, United and Homenick Bros

    Cool to see my research mentioned here! Yeah United is a very mysterious company but they continued at least until 1986. They even sold kit instruments through the Boys Life magazine. Their output of...
  5. Re: Trying to identify this ornate pearl mandolin

    Sincere apologies I didn’t notice the label photo failed to attach. The fingerboard is dark tortoise celluloid as well and I suspect the frets may be bar frets.

    I am in the central US and the...
  6. Trying to identify this ornate pearl mandolin

    Hello,

    I’ve got this incredibly ornate mandolin that I’m looking to identify the maker of. It has a violin scroll headstock with fancy carvings, inlaid tuners with tortoise buttons, a tortoise...
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