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❌SOLD❌ Nechville Midnight Dot Phantom Banjo, Walnut Stain

❌SOLD❌  Nechville Midnight Dot Phantom Banjo, Walnut Stain

The Nechville Midnight Dot Phantom 5-string banjo offers all of the quality and technical advances of Tom Nechville’s designs, with subtle decoration.Built with a 3-ply Maple rim and Curly Maple for the neck and resonator and ebony for the fingerboard, the Midnight Dot phantom also uses the Heli-Mount system and a bronze Pro-Tone bluegrass tone ring.

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Price: $3,449.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Gibson Byrdland Thinline Archtop Electric Natural, 1991

❌SOLD❌  Gibson Byrdland Thinline Archtop Electric Natural, 1991

The Gibson Byrdland thinline archtop electric appeared in 1955 and represents a functional adaptation to traditional archtop electrics. Two top Nashville session players, Billy Byrd and Hank Garland were approached by the Gibson president, Ted McCarty for ideas on new products. As busy players, Byrd and Garland wanted a shorter scale length of 23.5 inches to allow complex, extended chord shapes.

Used
Price: $6,500.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Steinberger NS CR5 Electric Cello 5 String Amber, 2015

❌SOLD❌ Steinberger NS CR5 Electric Cello 5 String Amber, 2015

NS Designs, founded by Ned Steinberger, develops innovative instruments like the Steinberger NS CR5 Electric Cello – in 4,5, and 6 string versions, extending the possibilities of acoustic instruments previously used only in concert halls.Previously we’ve reviewed an NS CR Series ‘Upright Bass’, and unsurprisingly there are a number of similarities between that and the CR5 Electric Cello. The construction style is almost identical, with a compact Rock Maple body and set Maple neck, with a traditional hand-graduated Ebony fingerboard.

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Price: $3,499.99 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Gibson J-50 Koa Round Shoulder Dreadnought, 2007

❌SOLD❌ Gibson J-50 Koa Round Shoulder Dreadnought, 2007

This Gibson J-50 Koa dates to July 12th, 2007 and was built at the Gibson Acoustic plant in scenic Bozeman, Montana, during the period when Ren Ferguson oversaw the workshops. This model appears to have been produced as a limited edition, until the Koa supply on hand ran out. Several other models were also built with Koa around this time.

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Price: $2,299.99 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Larrivee 000-60 12 Fret Steel String Guitar, 2004

❌SOLD❌  Larrivee 000-60 12 Fret Steel String Guitar, 2004

The Larrivee 000-60 is a traditional style acoustic guitar, featuring a ‘Triple O’ body size, paired with a 12-fret, slotted peghead neck. The sides and back are Indian Rosewood and the top Sitka Spruce, the neck mahogany with bound Ebony fingerboard, and ebony ‘pyramid’ style bridge.

Used
Price: $2,249.99 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Lame Horse Gitjo 6-String Guitar Banjo, 2009

❌SOLD❌   Lame Horse Gitjo 6-String Guitar Banjo, 2009

This unusual item from Lame Horse instruments in Austin, Texas – a Gitjo, their version of the six-string banjo, is for guitarists who need the tonality of the banjo but fingering and chord structure of a guitar. This example dates to 2009 and is an early one-off creation, not a production model.

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Price: $1,850.00 CAD

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