North Carolina

Wes Lambe 8-String Multiscale Guitar/Bass Natural, 2008

On October 11, 2022 /

These are hard to find – a Wes Lambe 8-String Multiscale Guitar/Bass in Natural satin finish, built during 2008 in Chapel Hill, NC. The Lambe 8-String Multiscale is a very well built instrument. This example is in good clean condition with minor wear, and offers a huge range of musical possibilities.

Used

Price: $3,850.00 CAD

Wes Lambe A-Style Mandolin #26 Sunburst, 2005

On August 23, 2022 /

Here is a Wes Lambe A-Style Mandolin, #26 in Sunburst and built during 2005 in Chapel Hill NC before Lambe’s move to Hillsborough NC. Wes Lambe has been building professionally since at least 1997 and his instruments are highly respected – and hard to get. At the moment, he has closed his order book to deal with existing orders.

Used

Price: $2,500.00 CAD

❌SOLD❌ Roscoe Century Standard 5 String Fretless Bass Natural, 2014

On March 17, 2022 /

This Roscoe Century Standard 5 String Fretless Bass is in natural finish, and built during 2014 in Greensboro, North Carolina. This is a somewhat long scale bass at 35 inches, with the longer scale used to improve definition on the lower notes of the 5th string. In terms of construction, the Roscoe Century Standard 5 is a bolt-on design with a Swamp Ash body and a 3-piece quartersawn Maple neck with Graphite inserts and an Ebony fingerboard, with metal-filled fret slots for accuracy.

Used

Price: $1,999.99 CAD $2,250.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

McInturff Taurus Trans Purple, 2001 NO LONGER AVAILABLE‼

On January 14, 2022 /

It’s rare to see one of these available for sale – a Terry McInturff Taurus in Translucent Purple finish, built during 2001 with an AA Quilted Maple top. The McInturff Taurus is a single-cutaway solidbody electric using the proven formula of a Maple cap on a Mahogany body, with Mahogany for the neck and Indian Rosewood for the fingerboard. On the Taurus, the Maple cap is highly figured, AA Quilted Maple. A mixture of Abalone and Mother of Pearl is used for the inlay set.

Used

Price: $3,699.99 CAD $4,499.99 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Mike Ramsey Woody Banjo, 2008

On February 20, 2019 /

The Mike Ramsey Woody 5-string is an open back traditional style banjo with frailing scoop, and featuring a wooden tone ring and rim. This example was built in Chapel Hill, NC.
Mike Ramsey began building banjos in 1986, and in 1990 shifted to full time banjo production in Lebanon, Ohio. In 1994 he moved to a new shop in Appomattox, Virginia, and again in 2005 to Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Around 2010, he moved to Pittsboro, NC. For a time, he sold his banjos through Elderly Instruments under the name Chanterelle.

Used

Price: $1,599.00 CAD

This instrument has sold

❌SOLD❌ Mike Ramsey Fretless Banjo

On October 13, 2016 /

Tags: 12 inch pot, Appomattox, Banjo, custom, Frailing, fretless, hand built, luthier, Mike Ramsey, Open Back, The Twelfth Fret, USA, virginia, www.12fret.com

This Mike Ramsey fretless 5-string banjo was purchased new from Elderly Instruments, and carries serial number 713. As Ramsey banjos go, it’s fairly plain.

Used

Price: $0.00 CAD

This instrument has sold