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Hartman Frailing Banjo with Dobson style tone ring 2011 SOLD

Hartman Frailing Banjo with Dobson style tone ring 2011  SOLD

Anne Hartman builds banjos and guitars in the Toronto area and is quickly establishing herself as a respected luthier. This is a wonderful example of her work, and is built around a rare, vintage-style component – a nickel-plated brass Dobson-style tone ring (made by Rickard).

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Martin 000-28 1996 (Consignment) SOLD

Martin 000-28 1996 (Consignment)  SOLD

This Martin 000-28 is in very nice condition with only a bit of lacquer checking and some minor dings on the top. Sounds great, plays well and is really for gigs with the installed passive piezo pickup. Comes with the original hardshell case.

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Larrivee D-03R 2006 (Consignment) SOLD

Larrivee D-03R 2006 (Consignment) SOLD

Well balanced tone, excellent quality and playability are hallmarks of Larrivee guitars and this D03R is no exception. This example is in excellent overall condition and plays really well. Comes with the original Larrivee hardshell case!

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Martin M-38 1980 (Consignment)

Martin M-38 1980 (Consignment)

The M body shape from Martin provides a bit more volume and bass response than a typical OM or 000. This example is in decent shape and comes with an older arched top hardshell case.
Note: Borderline neck set: plays fine in lower positions but action measures 6/64 treble to 8/64 bass side…on the high side with little remaining saddle for adjustment.

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Vega Folklore 22-fret Banjo 1968 SOLD

Vega Folklore 22-fret Banjo 1968 SOLD

Here’s a 1968 Vega Folklore banjo in great condition. Folklore banjos were a very popular, affordable banjo model in the 50’s and 60’s. They aren’t extremely bright and have decent bass.

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Fender Blackface Tremolux amp 1966 (consignment)

Fender Blackface Tremolux amp 1966 (consignment)

Here we have a 1966, CBS-era blackface Tremolux head with the original 2×12 cabinet. The Tremolux was introduced in 1955 as a 15-watt amp with 6V6 tubes, and as a 35-watt amp with 6l6’s was discontinued in summer 1966.

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