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    Default Bill Monroe's fingerboard in the classifieds

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    Oop's, I did not see that. Thanks for the link.
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    Making the rounds on the forum for a couple of years now.

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    Default Re: Bill Monroe's fingerboard in the classifieds

    Does it come with any fingernail shavings?
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    Default Re: Bill Monroe's fingerboard in the classifieds

    I know were all a little bent but 75K for a fingerboard?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mandolin Cafe View Post
    Making the rounds on the forum for a couple of years now.
    With only 7.4 Billion people in the world, it takes a while to find the right buyer...................

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    Default Re: Bill Monroe's fingerboard in the classifieds

    Perhaps it has been torrefied (toasted).
    When 'good enough' is more than adequate.

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    It's been custom tenderized with a fireplace poker, that should increase the price somewhat.
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    Default Re: Bill Monroe's fingerboard in the classifieds

    Quote Originally Posted by pops1 View Post
    It's been custom tenderized with a fireplace poker, that should increase the price somewhat.
    I hate to say it, pops, now that you are obviously on the verge of purchasing it, that fb came off Mon's mandolin in the early '70s, way before the 1985 fireplace poker incident.

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