Bishline (4) Fast & Free shipping on many items! There were some pretty crappy guitars with that name on the headstock. - Posted-01/03/2010: 17:26:23. i have a 4285 and I don't know where this cat is getting his numbers. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/252934, 'Question regarding shipping cost on returned banjo', 'For Trade: 1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot', 'WTB - Elliott-McKinney Capo in pre-war size', 'CLEAN 2008 Stelling Crusader 5 string Banjo with Original Stelling Hardshell Case CLEAN'. RF26SSB-AGP. Edited by - Lexingtrick on 03/31/2010 16:44:05. Sticker residue on case.". A BHO member posted photos of a '77 catalog. Second Life Banjo--Ca (3) Washburn (2) Late 1970's, Alvarez Deluxe 5-String Bowtie Mastertone-style Banjo, Made in Japan, with Epiphone Hardshell Case. Used 1980 MIJ Alvarez Minstrel Banjo w/Case and Accessories. This Alvarez Deluxe Banjo has an 11" multi-ply rim with a flathead tone ring. StevenH - Posted-04/28/2008: 11:07:50, Thanks for the post. See all 37 Alvarez Folk & Traditional Stringed Instruments. In the 1980s, the quality was getting pretty good. Provide your phone # with reply. Note: The price list is one page from Saga's complete price list Compare. $250 Cash. Doesn't look like a 1970's model. I have never played one, but have always loved how they look. The wife gave it to me as an anniversary gift in 1976 I played it professionally until 1990 and had to sell everything due to bad times, If anyone can help me to find one it would be greatly appreciated. Nate Calkins (4) My apologies. Itunes generator four digit serial number, i . DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. The display of third-party trademarks and trade names on this site does not necessarily indicate any affiliation or endorsement of daily-catalog.com. This has been inspected and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta Georgia. He provided the document file. Hours: Sunday & Monday 11am-5pm; Tuesday through Saturday 11am-7pm 7010 Westmoreland Ave, Takoma Park, MD (301) 270-9090 ~ hmtmail@hmtrad.com Yairi; st solid top, entry-level alvarez-yairi" scpf1-0881 distinctive, with. This 'folder' catalog contains various inserts released over these years detailing four electric six-strings (ET-270, ET-275, ET-278, and thinline EA-250), three bass guitars (ET-280, ET-285, and thinline EA-260), three folk/steel acoustics, four jumbo flattop acoustics, two 12-string jumbos, four classic acoustics, and a banjo. The only modifications are two Earl Scruggs tuners. Includes nice carry case. All rights reserved. History. Alvarez was a brand name used by an importer. I've also looked at images of various Alvarez banjos and I've never found one exactly like it. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. Look for 40637, the every respect, beautiful in every respect, beautiful. From beginners to rock stars, millions of music makers rely on our Sales Engineers expertise to help achieve their musical goals. 3 hours ago Find a Teacher. Rickard (1) My cousin is looking at a banjo that a man bought back in the 70s. Aria - Full line of banjos from cast aluminum pot entry level to Masterclones. Md-1000c masterworks, dreadnought, pu, first. Fender (8) For example, if the first two numbers read '45,' your banjo was produced in 1970; if it is '46,' the banjo was made in 1971, and so on. with Easy Pay i. 5-string Open-back Banjo with Maple Rim, Maple Neck, Padauk Fingerboard, Remo Head, and Whyte Ladie-style Tone Ring - Hand-rubbed Brown Satin. I should be posting some better pics this weekend.Jim, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/26/2008: 19:07:28, Hello Jim,Wow.. I took his advice and collected the catalog page images that were originally Alvarez banjos have 24 heavy-duty chrome plated brackets. Page 6 - Model 227, 229, 230. Nate Calkins (4) The Denver Belle I had had "Denver Belle" inlaid on the fingerboard, and had a rosewood resonator with no concentic rings. Epiphone (4) Hatfield (2) Most Alvarez banjos have flat-head tone rings for a deep, resonant tone. or . I just bought one of these for $699 in almost new condition. 7 hours ago Alvarez is celebrating the return of rosewood to our guitars with two special dreadnoughts. Were all the Abanez's 2 piece flange models? Site By STELL. Page 5 - Model 223, 225, 226. White Mountain (1) Paul called this a "great collection of Asian banjo catalogs." 1977- fb had diamond/snowflake inlay. Frank Neat (1) It may need repair and/or part (s) replaced. now i know the model and name of my alvarez. Gibson (84) Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Other Banjo-Related Topics Used - Good. Epiphone (4) ALL OF OUR SALES INCLUDE FREE USA SHIPPING AND A 7 DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE. Vintage Alvarez Deluxe Bowtie 4 String Tenor Banjo 1970s Japan W/OHSC & Key. Showing 1-1 of 1. 2019 Daily-catalog.com. To learn more about our cookie policy, please visit our Privacy Policy. Search results for "alvarez banjo 4289" for sale in Washington Date (newest first) Relevance Price (lowest first) Price (highest first) Browse for sale listings in Washington "The Evergreen State" - State Capital Olympia Alvarez, though with a Spanish name, which reminds of classical guitars, is an American brand with mostly steel-stringed catalog. It's just a standard looking, satin looking sunburst, F style with block inlay for fret markers and flower pot headstock and it says "The Alvarez" on the headstock and is fully bound in white or ivory. . Shows 2 horizontal folds and the , 8 hours ago Catalog Archive Subscribe to Our Mailing List Lessons 5-Star Gold Banjo 5th String Peg, Ivoroid Button, Right Angle Style Regular price $24.75 USD Regular price Sale price $24.75 USD Unit price / per . I can't find a serial number anywhere. It has a wooden resonator, a metal tone ring, and a taut-stretched head, all of which must work together to get the true banjo sound. Our Sales Engineers are a world-class team of music gear experts whose sole job is to provide you with helpful advice and unparalleled service completely free of charge. 3 hours ago Hi folks, This forum is great! Vintage 70's Alvarez 5 String Banjo in great condition! Overall, a very nice piece to pair with your vintage Alvarez collection!Please be sure to check out our other listing. it so that the page images pop up in their own window. The Whyte Eagle was made from about 1975 to 1989. $675.00. only round dots along the fretboard.Has anybody heard of or seen an Alvarez like this? Sure looks just like one I saw on there.. even down to the little medal on the back of the headstock. Shop Guitar Bridges and Tailpieces at StewMac. Last Updated 8/28/2017. $400.00: Parts Banjo Vintage Alvarez and USA mixed parts 5 string Banjo BANJOWAREHOUSE ATLANTA.. (expired) Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: GA Last Updated 12/7/2020. Reinforced nylon stem more than triples the strength of the standard 1" LEV. Asian Banjo Catalogs. Alvarez Model 4280 Banjo w/Case New/Other(47720-3) $650.00. I never thought to check a garage sale for something like that~ most of the ones I've ever gone to, truly had nothing but JUNK. Alvereze Silver Princess Tubaphone . We believe that guitar is Alvarez. Thanks! $17.70 shipping. It has flying eagles on the fingerboard but on the peg head there is kind of a horn thing . ODE (2) Enter To Win the Alvarez Masterworks MPA66SHB. "Gerald Chapman" (a fictional composite) explains, step by step, how to select the best guitar, banjo, mandolin, or . Early 70's. All Rights Reserved. Recording King (16) The fret board has minor wear. This banjo design is based on: neck/head/inlays: based on the high end Fairbanks Whyte Ladye of the early 20th century- one of the most beautiful designs in banjo history the pot assembly is modeled closely on the Gibson TB3, archtop of the 1930's. In fact it's a remarkable recreation of that design (and sound . All but one Alvarez banjo has two coordinator rods for increased adjustability, and the neck is attached to the body by a hand cut and finished heel. Their existing catalog was a hodgepodge of irrelevant text and amateur photographs of unattractive teenagers. The great thing is that it pictures each model front and back and describes their build components. Also, resonator back has nice bookmatching.Jim, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/26/2008: 13:08:53, Nice! 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Pisgah (1) G-K. L-Z. Epiphone (4) Thanks I will take some pic's tonight or tomorrow and attempt to post them,again thanks for the response. Rickard (1) From about 1962 on and especially since 1970 there have been a large number of oriental manufacture banjos made to answer the demand. visitor to view a page without moving off the catalog page. Prucha (3) The 4285 Bluegrass Special was basically the low end of the Alvarez Banjo line. Site By STELL Enoch (2) I am not an expert on this so ask all questions Posted with. Also, construction-wise, this one . Alvarez banjos are built to prevent warping, with a bias-cut Nato mahogany or hard rock maple neck, laminated resonator shell, and steel reinforcing rods. Alvarez Banjo Catalog Free Of Charge. The great thing is that it pictures each model front and back and describes their build components. Bacon & Day (8) Iida 5 string Banjo W/Case (Independence, KY) Iida 5 string Banjo with Hard Shell Case and New Levys banjo strap. Gibson Parts (2) You couldn't build this banjo today for 5x that much! To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Collector's Corner Which guitar is the one you keep reaching for? RT26. Kay (2) 5-Star 5th String Tuner for Banjo, Gold/Ivoroid. Hey, I bought this banjo about three years ago from a small used instrument shop, and all I know about it is that it's an Alvarez banjo. (expired), Alvarez 5 String Banjo / Made in Japan around 1974-75 (expired), Alvarez flathead banjo for sale (expired), Alvarez Archtop banjo, Japan Built! . to meet with Barry. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. It's a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at eBay.com. 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By far and away most of these are entry level 5 string instruments, yet the basic construction for tenor, plectrum and guitar banjos . Open back, geared pegs, special tone ring to meet the demands of folk banjo players. Alvarez Banjo Catalog. Just Now Alvarez Guitars Catalog . Catalog courtesy of Kelly Cole, Iowa City, Iowa, who has a 240. I've recently come across information from an expert from the former St. Louis Music Company (they imported all Alvarez banjos before 2005) that the Whyte Eagle was discontinued in 1986, but that a small run. Gold Tone (35) Stainless steel ball handles abrasive and corrosive liquids and increases product cycle life. . Welcome to Elderly Instruments, your favorite family-owned and operated music store in Lansing, Michigan. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Other Vintage Japanese Brands - as of October . Alvarez Deluxe Banjo 1970's. $800. He claims that it is a Silver Belle, but it has no classic Alvarez bowties, etc. good luck, take care~YLlaunch.groups.yahoo.com/group/iri_plus/, Edited by - yairi_luvr on 06/17/2009 21:03:02, jims38134 - Posted-06/26/2008: 18:56:50, YL, nope not off of ebay, I bought it from someone I work with. Please provide a valid price range $-$ Buying Format. FREE USA SHIPPING. Nonetheless, the banjo was good enough for me get started on. Yes, Ibanez was a highly respected banjo manufacturer, and even collaborated on a signature model with the late, great Earl Scruggs.The B200 sports a basswood rim, a rolled-brass tone ring, and a toneful mahogany bowl.The smooth-playing neck, with its gorgeous pearl fingerboard inlay, also benefits from Ibanezs considerable experience in designing shredtastic guitars. Handcrafted beauty and excellence in every detail. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. Alvarez doesn't make these anymore and their serial numbers seem to be arbitrary, but this banjo is either from the mid-80's or from 2004. I believe some of the models like the Denver Belle are pretty good import (Powerhouse!!) Bacon (6) 2023 BanjoBuyer.com. $125.58 shipping. Hatfield (2) Any ideas?banjohangout.org/classifieds/dcid=12101, yairi_luvr - Posted-12/15/2009: 09:13:58, From what I can make out in the photo's, that banjo is most likely from the late 1970's '78-'80fingerboard inlays were different pre 1976 (bowtie fb) 1976, only Alvarez on headstock, no inlays on res, dot-dash inlay on fb. . White Mountain (1) Fender (8) For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo ShopUp to 25% off select Gibson guitarsShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. . Alvarez began this series of serial numbers with 1 and ended with 12. Bacon & Day (8) 2023 BanjoBarn.com. yairi_luvr - Posted-01/24/2009: 17:20:46. a series of banjo catalog pages and ads on his Web site. Shown and described are : TENOR BANJO models 6/274 , 6/174 and 6/74. Paramount (4) Good Condition. 5-Star 5th String Tuner for Banjo, Gold/Ivoroid . Morgan Monroe (1) Alvarez Bowtie Banjo Vintage 70's 22 Fret 5 string banjo. You may, however, start a new topic and refer to this topic with a link: http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/252934, tsigler - Posted-01/03/2013: 17:47:20. Catalog courtesy of Kelly Cole, Iowa City, Iowa, who has a 240. Sullivan (7) Your banjo looks like a 4300 "Denver Belle". I've searched all over and I can't find a serial or model number anywhere on the instrument (even after taking the resonator off), and I'm thinking of selling it to buy something lighter and softer, but I'd like to know a little more about it before I decide on a price or whether to sell it at all. Made in 1980s, Features Geared Planetary Tuners, Arch-top, MOP Headstock & Fretboard Inlays, Mahogany neck and resonater. There are n serial numbers r markings except fr the numbers 1968 which have been carved into the rim (see picture).rom a 70s Alvarez catalog this one seems to match the model 4289 Minstrel 5-String Banjo. Learn more. Ibanez (1) I did not capture that text. Deering (22) But the first thing I look at is the neck: I lay a straightedge along the fingerboard to check for warping. It can make a song or, Alvarez is celebrating the return of rosewood to our guitars with two special dreadnoughts. 2015 Washburn Parallaxe Catalog (21.5mb) 2014 Washburn Parallaxe Catalog (7.5mb) 2014 Washburn Catalog (58mb) 2013 Washburn Catalog (34.5mb) 2012 Washburn Catalog (19.7mb) 2010 - 2011 Washburn Electric Catalog (pdf, 5.6mb) 2010 - 2011 Washburn Acoustic Catalog (pdf, 5.9mb) 2009 Washburn catalog (pdf, 11mb) 2008 Washburn Catalog (pdf, 12.8mb) Washburn (2) Netherlands, Catalog Archive Subscribe to Our Mailing List Lessons . $449.99. Ibanez left the nut off of the tail piece screw and stuck it between the tail piece and the head. There appear to be 2 on eBay one of each peghead design the one that seems to be like yours is: ebay.com/itm/Alvarez-Denver-Be16f8e92ce. The model and serial numbers are 4310 and 29736 respectively. Bishline (4) ODE (2) It was made in Korea. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. VINTAGE 21" 1930 / 1940 Gibson Style ? Home Guitars Bass Amps / Effects Folk Instruments Drums Live Sound Keyboards Recording Accessories STORE PAGES SHOP CATEGORIES Alvarez Number 4289 Minstrel 5 String Banjo Vintage 1970s RW Resonator with Case 11235 Great Banjo Sound!Our research on this banjo unearthed the 1976 Alvarez catalog, revealing this to be a No. CALL TODAY 404-372-5482. Slingerland (1) probably 80's still very nice~ I'm still looking for MINE (haha).. amconk6 - Posted-01/04/2013: 07:30:27. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. (I )===='---<::), Whosepickinthebanjerhere? When I get a chance I'll post pics on my homepage.Thanks again,Jimjim, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/21/2008: 09:33:19, Hello Jim,No problem! 10-1/2 inch rim, double co-ordinator rod, 22 round-point L-shoes, flat hooks, grooved tension hoop, snake-head peghead, no insignia, oval label inside rim. 9 hours ago Alvarez 5 string banjo 70s $350 shipped (expired) Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: NC. A warp of as little as a tenth of an inch can make a banjo hard to tune. Zachary Hoyt (6), Search Agent: Get notified when new ads meet your criteria! Alvarez (5) I had an Alvarez Montana Belle 1975 or 76 Gold Plated with the fret markers that were dots and Xs If any one knows or has one for sale I'm looking to buy. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. I'm grateful for John's Comes with Gibson hard case, book, and several other items! This banjo weighs in at 10.9 lbs because of the massive tone ring. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. 3 hours ago The Alvarez banjos improved substantially by the mid to late 70's, as Scott mentioned, and the banjo line they offered by then was pretty unique for them- their banjos were the only ones to offer a Tubaphone tone ring, and many of them were much different than the more typical Gibson clones of the time. This banjo design is based on: neck/head/inlays: based on the high end Fairbanks Whyte Ladye of the early 20th century- one of the most beautiful designs in banjo history . $650.00. Gold Star (9) 4-String Banjos. Flinthill (2) Seen on eBay. It has no number, bought used with a clear head, clamshell tailpiece and heavy. Weymann (2) Yates (10) Waverly Ebony Bridge Pins. Orpheum (2) Alvarez manufactures steel-strings, classical guitars, ukuleles and, for a time, solid and hollow-body electric guitars and basses. I still have the price list catalog and brochure. Gibson (84) Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Like any good relationship, trust is the key element for. Weymann (2) The non Yairi guitars still said Alvarez. Gold Star (9) owned by St Louis Music, All-solid, pro level tone for working musicians, Our multi award winning, stunning solid top series, At Alvarez, when we use the name Masterworks, it means the instrument is made from all-solid woodthe top, back and sides. The great thing is that it pictures each model front and back and describes their build components. Gold Star Flatheads - 1979Catalog courtesy of Will Fastie, Baltimore, Maryland. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Help identifying an Alvarez banjo? Zachary Hoyt (6), Search Agent: Get notified when new ads meet your criteria! Bishline (4) ODE (2) It didn't have a tone ring, just a thin wooden pot assembly. Regent School Series, Natural Satin Finish. #37 ON HOLD Vega Artist tenor all original very beautiful banjo (re-plated) $ 5,500. Alvarez is celebrating the return of rosewood to our guitars with two special dreadnoughts. Bacon (6) Home ; Catalog Bell brass tonering, rosewood fb, chrome heads. Beautiful Bow-tie inlays! Vintage 70's Alvarez 5 String Banjo in great condition! I have an Alvarez banjo that I'm trying to date for insurance purposes and honestly, out of curiosity also. 3 bids. I then check the action and adjust the string height - not too high for comfort, but not low enough to buzz against . It was a pretty short window of only about five years, when . Weymann (2) Gold Star Archtops - 1982Catalog courtesy of Tom Ambrose, Tehachapi, California. $755. Sullivan (7) Info from 74 catalog: 4285 Bluegrass Special MSRP $259 5 string with celluloid bound mahogany resonator. Fairbanks (5) Alvarez Guitars Catalog . 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