Langstile Deluxe Tenor Banjo

Written by Paul Conlon. Posted in For Sale

This Langstile Deluxe Tenor Banjo is from the 1920’s. walnut neck with 5-ply maple and ebony center strip, walnut double white-bound resonator with 5-ply concentric rings and center strip, plus multicolored fancy marquetry on the sides, white-bound 19-fret rosewood fingerboard with fancy pearl inlays, fancy pearl inlaid in headstock including , top tension adjusting hooks, clover cutouts in flange, 3/4″ rim with large tone ring with 18 large holes, hot dog shaped armrest. It has been fitted with a new remo clear head and a new bridge.

John Kelly Octave Mandolin

Written by Paul Conlon. Posted in For Sale

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Hand crafted by Scottish Luthier Alan Kelly who resides from Argyll, Scotland. This one was built in Sept 2015 model number OM013, from fine select tone woods. The back and sides are mahogany with maple binding and ‘Bear Claw’ spruce top with together output a soft bassy tone with great sustain. The neck is made from maple which is laminated in tiers, the fret board is rosewood with a zero fret at the ebony nut. There are a total of 22 frets including the first zero fret, and a scale length of 20 1/2″. The head stock has a thick mahogany layer laminate bearing the ‘K’ for kelly logo and quality Gotoh style chrome plated tuners. The tail piece also has a mahogany cover to match the head stock.

A fine sounding octave mandolin with low action and great sound, can be tuned E,A,D,G same as mandolin/banjo or to bouzouki tuning D,A,D,G

For Sale £525

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