Elderly Instruments Latest - Banjo Department http://elderly.com/list/banjos/new.rss en-us copyright 2009 Elderly Instruments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:31:49 -0500 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:31:49 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 720 webmaster@elderly.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1012-H-CDY.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1012-H-CDY.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1012-M-CDY.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1012-M-CDY.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1015-H-CDY.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1015-H-CDY.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1100-H-CDY.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1100-H-CDY.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1100-M-CDY.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1100-M-CDY.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1101-M-REN.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1101-M-REN.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1102-H-CDY.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1102-H-CDY.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1102-M-CDY.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1102-M-CDY.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1106-L-FRB.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1106-L-FRB.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1112-L-CLR.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1112-L-CLR.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1113-H-CDY.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1113-H-CDY.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1113-M-CDY.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1113-M-CDY.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1113-M-CLR.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1113-M-CLR.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1113-M-FRB.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1113-M-FRB.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/BA75.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/BA75.htm Fiberskyn, 10 9/16" internal diameter, low crown (1/2"), Remo Fiberskyn brand. Fiberskyn has the look of a skin head but acts like plastic. ($18.00) ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1009-L-FIB.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/B1009-L-FIB.htm EC+, "New Century Style 6 Checkerboard" model, Argentine Gray sunburst finish, highly flamed one piece neck and double cream-bound resonator, cream-bound rosewood fingerboard with hearts and flowers inlay, checkerboard purfling on the headstock, fingerboard and resonator sides, 1-3/16" nut width, 26-3/8" scale, flathead Mastertone tone ring, engraved gold plated hardware, fancy peghead inlay, five geared tuners with pearl buttons, railroad spikes at frets 7 and 9, strikingly good looks, on consignment, with OHSC (black lining) (SN:6 0610 01) ($7,500.00) ]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/70U-3320.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/70U-3320.htm EC- except repared headstock (good job), double bound 16" body, sunburst arched maple top, f-holes, dark-stained maple sides and arched back, bound rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, 19 frets, adjustable rosewood bridge, tenor P-90 pickup in neck position, large b-w-b-w pickguard, individual Kluson tuners with keystone buttons, trapeze tailpiece with raised diamond, gold top hat knobs, Les Paul style jackplate installed, 1-3/16" nut, 22-3/4" scale, with Guild® HSC (SN:1813 53) ($1,585.00) ]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/80U-2255.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/80U-2255.htm Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/NECKREST.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/NECKREST.htm EC, gloss honey gold finish, 12" flamed maple rim (ivoroid bound inside and out) and neck, ivoroid-bound 19-fret ebony fingerboard with custom S-scoop as well as pearl moon and abalone star inlays, 1-5/16" nut width, 26-3/8" scale, gold hardware, flathead tone ring, 24 brackets, heavy OME tailpiece, ivoroid-bound ebony headstock overlay with moon, star and planet inlays, Five Star Planetary tuners with ivoroid buttons, geared 5th string peg, Snuffy Smith bridge, railroad spikes installed at frets 7, 9 and 10, striking looks and fine sound, on consignment, with OHSC (SN:4574) ($2,700.00) ]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/60U-2337.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/60U-2337.htm VGC+, original 1936 Style 3 pot assembly with original uncut label, conversion neck by Rual Yarbrough (we are told), white-bound 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl inlays (slight fingerboard radius), 1-3/8" nut width, 26-3/8" scale, 5/8" maple rim, one-piece flange (nickel plating has been nearly polished off flange top), conversion flathead tone ring (no holes), dual coordinator rods, nickel hardware, pearl "Gibson" and flower-pot headstock inlays, "GROVER PAT." pancake tuners with ivoroid buttons, "GROVER PATENT" Presto tailpiece, double white-bound mahogany resonator with concentric rings of w-b-w purfling, railroad spikes at frets 7 and 9, on consignment, with modern arched-lid HSC (black interior) (SN:212-15) ($12,000.00) ]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/70U-3318.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/70U-3318.htm EC-, extra long neck (Seeger style) banjo, 19/32" black rim, mahogany neck with volute, "dove-wing" shaped headstock, 25-fret Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with pearloid dot inlays, 1-3/16" nut width, ~32-1/8" scale, ~1/4" brass tone hoop, 24 brackets, single coordinator rod, armrest, 4 geared tuners with cream plastic buttons, Grover mechanical friction 5th string peg with metal button, railroad spikes at frets 10, 12 and 14, with rough brown period SSC (SN:289356) ($1,200.00) ]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/60U-2288.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/60U-2288.htm Very highly impact resistant shaped fiberglass shell, light grey exterior with black crushed velvet lining, dense foam padding, full perimeter water-tight valence, 6-latches & leather handle. Designed to fit Gibson-style resonator banjos with an 11" rim unit and 13-3/4" diameter resonator. Will not fit banjos with larger resonators such as Stelling and Deering. Very nicely done. Imported from Asia. ($295.00) ]]> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/accessories/items/GPFC1.htm http://elderly.com/accessories/items/GPFC1.htm EC, maple neck and double ivoroid-bound resonator (with inlaid wood bellflower), ivoroid-bound 22-fret ebony fingerboard, pearl floral inlays, 1-5/16" nut width, 26-1/8" scale, new maple pot assembly (block laminated rim and wedge-fit tone ring) installed in 1978 by Stelling, chrome hardware, two Five Star Planetary tuners and two imported D-tuners (installed in 2002 by Stelling along with new tailpiece and all brackets), gloss natural refinish by Stelling in 2002, includes documentation of all factory work (refinish, replaced and replated hardware), with arched-lid HSC (SN:101-6002) ($2,500.00) ]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/70U-3279.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/70U-3279.htm