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    Re: Gibson A Junior binding?

    Well! So maybe we should come up with a name for these. Junior Plus or Double Junior, Sunday Best Junior…
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    Re: Gibson A Junior binding?

    Thanks Mike. Appreciate the info.
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    Gibson A Junior binding?

    I have a 1923 A Junior that has original tortoise binding on top and back. Other juniors that I’ve owned had no binding at all as per the spec in my Gruhn book. Wondering if anyone has some insight...
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    Re: Gibson K-185 Mandocello

    I've done two of these now as part of my luthier/ repair business here in Wisco. The other one was a 1930s spruce/maple Regal. Had to put a truss rod and new fingerboard on that one! Both flat top...
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    Gibson K-185 Mandocello

    Thought the cafe members might get a kick out of my “K-185”.

    See YouTube link below.

    Best,
    Tim


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tn3rl7-5DR0
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    Re: Ellwood Mandolins

    Hi all,

    Scott at TR Crandall was very responsive to all my questions and did his very best to describe the mandolin accurately. This was a consigned instrument and the Crandall staff did not get...
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    Re: Ellwood Mandolins

    Mystery solved! With a bit of a leap of faith I purchased the Ellwood F style from TR Crandall in NYC. During my inspection of the mando I found Jamey Pope’s signature pencilled on the inside of the...
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    Re: Ellwood Mandolins

    Thanks for having a look Darryl. The mystery continues!
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    Ellwood Mandolins

    Looking for information about this maker. Any info would be appreciated!
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