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. Same MOP at headstock, same MOP inlays in what I think is ebony fret board, no ID inlay at the bottom of the neck. Zachary Hoyt (6), Search Agent: Get notified when new ads meet your criteria! Alvarez Banjo Catalog. There is an Alvarez inlay on the head, so it probably is one, but maybe it is one of those Bluegrass models and not the Silver Belle.Thanks.Steven. Recording King (16) Did some checking and the earliest mention of the Whyte Eagle is from a catalogue/pricelist from 4/76. We believe that guitar is Alvarez. Alvarez Regent Series RF26CESB OM Acoustic Electric. It looks like a Silver Belle from the 1982 catalog that's posted in another thread, but the back is a dark tobacco burst, and the two circles on the backside have five lines: black, white, black, white, black. Alvarez Guitars Catalog . $1,349.00. Gibson TB-JR 4-string tenor banjo, 1920s. Open the catalog to page 3. only round dots along the fretboard.Has anybody heard of or seen an Alvarez like this? Waverly Bone Bridge Pins. Years ago (fifteen or so) I picked with a friend who had an Alvarez banjo. Sullivan (7) For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. It shows and describes the complete banjo line available from this German manufacturer at that time. Helix (3) The ebony fretboard binding includes wood marquetry. Which guitar gives you unsurpassed value and quality? 6 mo. Open back, geared pegs, special tone ring to meet the demands of folk banjo players. Site By STELL. Harmony (2) Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. Gold Tone (35) (Powerhouse!!) It's got some nice ivory colored binding down the fret board, around top and bottom edge of resonator with two concentric circle designs centered on the back. This digital catalog shows and describes the complete line of top quality open back and resonator banjos produced by the way-too-short-lived Great Lakes Banjo Co. in Ann Arbor Michigan at this time. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Flinthill (2) 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. yairi_luvr - Posted-02/03/2009: 20:50:41, fieldho - Posted-02/03/2009: 21:23:13, YL,Thanks. SS Stewart (3) But the first thing I look at is the neck: I lay a straightedge along the fingerboard to check for warping. Ibanez (1) Enoch (2) Helix (3) Apparently I was confused. Other Vintage Japanese Brands - as of October . The only modifications are two Earl Scruggs tuners. Recording King (16) Catalog courtesy of Kelly Cole, Iowa City, Iowa, who has a 240. Comes with Gibson hard case, book, and several other items! probably 80's still very nice~ I'm still looking for MINE (haha).. Fairbanks-Vega (3) All Rights Reserved. I'm not sure what year made is my Alvarez but its before the year 83. Enoch (2) Rough frets are hard on both strings and fingers, and a fret of the wrong height can cause a wrong note even when you play the right one. I wouldn't believe most of those Internet . This is a super cool Alvarez Bluegrass Deluxe Banjo that was made in Japan. $800.00. RS26N. This product shows significant cosmetic and functional wear. Overall, a very nice piece to pair with your vintage Alvarez collection!Please be sure to check out our other listing. I am not an expert on this so ask all questions Posted 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. Ome (10) Get the guaranteed lowest prices on Alvarez Banjos instruments at Musician's Friend. 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. Just Now Pay in full or in 4 interest-free installments of $150.00 with. If so, what can I expect. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Alvarez Banjo Reference Page, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. If the first number of your serial number is '1,' your banjo was produced in 1989. A banjo is a complicated instrument to inspect. visitor to view a page without moving off the catalog page. Wildwood (3) I purchased this banjo from my teacher in 2001. (?) $425. 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. DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. Vintage Alvarez Deluxe Bowtie 4 String Tenor Banjo 1970s Japan W/OHSC & Key. 'Huber Workhorse Resonator, Mahogany' 3 hrs, 'Question regarding shipping cost on returned banjo' 4 hrs, 'For Trade: 1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot' 4 hrs, 'WTB - Elliott-McKinney Capo in pre-war size' 4 hrs, 'CLEAN 2008 Stelling Crusader 5 string Banjo with Original Stelling Hardshell Case CLEAN' 5 hrs, We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. published May 15, 1980. Collector's Corner RS26. Gibson Parts (2) Posted 11/3/2022 12:40:11 PM by Banjowarehouse_com - Country: United States - State: GA - ZIP: 30533Last Updated 2/27/2023 7:43:16 PM, Used - Excellent Condition They are available to offer you personalized product advice any time you need it. it so that the page images pop up in their own window. Look for 40637, the every respect, beautiful in every respect, beautiful. The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. In the 1980s, the quality was getting pretty good. ODE (2) Banjos 2 Click for PDF . Thanx Rev. RT26. Yates (10) Add to Cart. My apologies. Fender Road Worn Guitar Neck Plate. Deering (22) The Banjos comes with no manual or instructions. 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I think they were all imported from Japan and are essentially copies of the higher end American made banjos and come with some type of alloy tone ring. Weymann (2) Sullivan (7) A BHO member posted photos of a '77 catalog. 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. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Ramsey (3) Please check the fields highlighted in red. Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Shiga-san's site (Paul had missed that) and found nothing of interest except a In January, 2018 John McDonald in Ohio contacted me to suggest the Internet Archive Wayback Machine as a source, where he had found one of the t-shiga.com pages. 3 hours ago Hi folks, This forum is great! Epiphone (4) New Remo head! Just Now Alvarez Guitars Catalog . Catalog courtesy of Will Fastie, Baltimore, Maryland. There were some pretty crappy guitars with that name on the headstock. $449.99. Provide your phone # with reply. Did the seller say when it was made? Compare. ODE (2) Nice Tubaphone Copy w/Extra New SP Neck+Orig HSC (sold), Alvarez 4310 Archtop banjo, Japan Built! Alvarez Banjo Model Numbers I've also looked at images of various Alvarez banjos and I've never found one exactly like it. 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. (expired), Alvarez 5 String Banjo / Made in Japan around 1974-75 (expired), Alvarez flathead banjo for sale (expired), Alvarez Archtop banjo, Japan Built! The Belle was next to the top of the line, retailing at $585.00. Hey YL,Hope you got my email. Is a vintage 4 string banjo. Asian Banjo Catalogs. History. Shop Guitar Bridges and Tailpieces at StewMac. (Price Reduced!) Larry, smeester - Posted-11/19/2007: 10:35:01. The built in 5th string capo is mounted on the neck. Frank Neat (1) Both listings are asking $1200.00 "Buy It Now". It's a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at eBay.com. St. Louis Music needed a better catalog to revive its sagging "Alvarez" line of mid-level stringed instruments. 4284 Silver Princess Folk banjo. Second Life Banjo--Ca (3) CALL TODAY 404-372-5482. Banjo.com 20 Main Street South, Wedowee, AL 36278 10:00am - 5:00pm CST, M-F Please make an appt. the catalog pichas the installed capo. Visit t-shiga.com on the The fret board has minor wear. This banjo weighs in at 10.9 lbs because of the massive tone ring. . Catalog courtesy of Tom Ambrose, Tehachapi, California. 6 hours ago It may have surface scratches and/or dings and dents. Orpheum (2) Zachary Hoyt (6), Search Agent: Get notified when new ads meet your criteria! Rickard (1) Bacon (6) Bacon (6) No project is too big or small, so give us a call today and lets talk gear. You may, however, start a new topic and refer to this topic with a link: http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/99736, smeester - Posted-11/19/2007: 06:23:11. Sure looks just like one I saw on there.. even down to the little medal on the back of the headstock. Alvarez Banjo (sold) Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: TN Last Updated 12/6/2017. A warp of as little as a tenth of an inch can make a banjo hard to tune. Stainless steel ball handles abrasive and corrosive liquids and increases product cycle life. Ibanez left the nut off of the tail piece screw and stuck it between the tail piece and the head. Gold Star (9) Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: 2023 BanjoBuyer.com. It is a very nice solid, handsome banjo. I'm not having too much luck with this camera flash. Alvarez (5) 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. Google cosmetics to buy http://www.google.com alvarez guitar serial numbers 5-Star Gold Banjo Pegs, Ivoroid Buttons, Set of 4 Regular price $175 USD Regular price Sale price $175 USD Unit price / per . Yates (10) Deering (22) Also see Asian Banjo Catalogs. 2023 BanjoBuyer.com. Please do let me know when you have better photo's~ I may be interested.. partly depends on whether I win an auction on EBay or not~ if I win that one, funds will be just about NIL! Bridge design, aged finish and serial# 47372. 2023 BanjoBarn.com. Played by Tim Bloomer, Alvarez Guitars is Gibson (84) Second, I plan Kay (2) Includes nice carry case. Other features include du, 7 hours ago The owner also called it an Alvarez Eagle, so maybe it is a slightly different model. 5stringpicker2 - Posted-01/03/2013: 22:44:19. Drum Dial Banjo Head Tension Meter. Bishline (4) Page 4 - Woman with banjo, no information. EUR couple of dates. Washburn (2) 5-string Open-back Banjo with Maple Rim, Maple Neck, Padauk Fingerboard, Remo Head, and Whyte Ladie-style Tone Ring - Hand-rubbed Brown Satin. Pisgah (1) Shop today! Ramsey (3) 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. This instrument needs some work (sold AS-IS, see Details section below), but overall its in very good condition . Richelieu (1) (1976) Iida 5 - string resonator banjo in very good condition. Collector's Corner I have noticed an inlay variation on the Denver Belles, but I don't know when it occurred. Showing 1-1 of 1. This original catalog is in very nice condition for its age, but does show some light wear around the edges. 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(expired), Alvereze Silver Princess Tubaphone (expired), Alvarez Bluegrass Deluxe 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN. 100% satisfaction guaranteed. A BHO member posted photos of a '77 catalog. 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'. AF222C is a folk-shaped guitar with single cutaway design and acoustic-electric construction. Alvarez Deluxe Banjo 1970's mint condition with how-to instruction manuel . . Banjo Catalog page. Aria (3) I can't find a serial number anywhere. It seemed to be a higher end model if I remember right. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. 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. Or $133.33/month for. Bell brass tonering, rosewood fb, chrome heads. I received the other one and I am truly happy with it and the hassle free Customer service. Netherlands, I should be posting some better pics this weekend.Jim, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/26/2008: 19:07:28, Hello Jim,Wow.. - Posted-12/13/2009: 10:17:11. The great thing is that it pictures each model front and back and describes their build components. If you visit his website, please be sure to drop him a note to thank him for making this available.Tony, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/30/2008: 09:33:35, Edited by - yairi_luvr on 06/17/2009 21:03:40, jims38134 - Posted-06/30/2008: 18:26:14. Alvarez Banjo Catalog Manual Or Instructions. Hatfield (2) This has been inspected and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta Georgia. While I am looking at the neck, I check for a silky finish which allows a smooth sliding finger action. Info from 74 catalog: 4285 Bluegrass Special MSRP $259 5 string with celluloid bound mahogany resonator. $350.00: Alvarez Silver Princess with hardshell case (sold) Alvereze Silver Princess Tubaphone . $799.99. Page 3 - Promotional information with photos. This banjo sold new for 250.00 dollars and you should be able to get one like it for 300 bucks. Beautiful Bow-tie inlays! Graph Tech Bass Ratio 3+3 Tuner Set with Y-style Knobs. Wayback Machine. banjohangout.org/myhangout/phobumid=594, smeester - Posted-04/30/2008: 06:47:40, yairi_luvr - Posted-06/20/2008: 08:23:37, Good link to Banjo section of 1982 catalog~ it's too bad they left the Whyte Eagle out it's on the previous page, but not shown as well as the other models. I'm grateful for John's Md-1000c masterworks, dreadnought, pu, first. He placed links to those pages here along with links to Bablefish, a prominent translation service in the early 2000s. Too much glare. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Frank Neat (1) Download or view the PDF file. (expired), Alvarez 5 String Banjo / Made in Japan around 1974-75 (expired), Alvarez flathead banjo for sale (expired), Alvarez Archtop banjo, Japan Built! 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 . A third one is different still: Labeled Whyte Eagle, the banjo weights approximately 13.5 pounds; the neck and resonator is made of curly maple, resonator is finished on the outside only, inside has a dark stain applied to the exposed wood and the lip of the. G-K. L-Z. I guess they competed with the early Gold Stars of the same period?Dan Varadi, By the way (to those of you who don't know about it), Paul Hawthorne's site has an excellent page on Asian banjos. Gibson Parts (2) . Fairbanks-Vega (3) Bacon & Day (8) (?) This one is extremely well made in fit and finish and is a very nice banjo. You can see these and pics at my home page photo album. #37 ON HOLD Vega Artist tenor all original very beautiful banjo (re-plated) $ 5,500. 1. This banjo is in decent condition but needs a few things. ON SALE $999. RF26SB. The Whyte Eagle features an arched tone ring with a smaller vibrating surface for that special old-time sound - crisp and bright, with a sharper, more responsive tone. Nonetheless, the banjo was good enough for me get started on. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Vega (19) Family owned since 1972, Elderly Instruments is a music store specializing in new, used & vintage guitars, banjos, mandolins, ukuleles and more. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. It has a 3-piece mahogany neck, and mahogany resonator with concentric purfling rings and wood marquetry. Edited by - smeester on 11/19/2007 06:32:51, nice job smeester - great pdf. Kay (2) To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Stelling (16) Gibson Parts (2) $33.85 shipping. Beautiful Bow-tie inlays! 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. Page 6 - Model 227, 229, 230. Vintage Alvarez Minstrel 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN BANJO WAREHOUSE. Banjo Corporations product catalog of American Made products including a line-up of valves, fittings, pumps, dry disconnects, flow meters & much more. - Posted-01/03/2010: 17:26:23. i have a 4285 and I don't know where this cat is getting his numbers. Other Banjo-Related Topics It didn't have a tone ring, just a thin wooden pot assembly. Search for: Banjos. I guess there's alot of metal. 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 . It has flying eagles on the fingerboard but on the peg head there is kind of a horn thing . Epiphone (4) Early 70's. Enoch (2) Lots of variations in the resonator wood also. VERY nice banjos.Don. The 4285 Bluegrass Special was basically the low end of the Alvarez Banjo line. I remember him having that banjo before 1980, so I am inclined to believe that the style shown in the pdf must have been in production for several years. yairi_luvr - Posted-12/13/2009: 10:24:33, FiveStringPop - Posted-12/15/2009: 03:42:00, I have a Whyte Eagle that I purchased new in August, 1977. Here's the complete list of Banjos For Sale: #31 B&D Montana #7 plectrum $12,500 RARE! Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. Late 1970's, Alvarez Deluxe 5-String Bowtie Mastertone-style Banjo, Made in Japan, with Epiphone Hardshell Case. Alvarez is a guitar brand founded in 1965 by the owner and distributor St. Louis Music. to meet with Barry. Vintage Alvarez Minstrel 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN BANJO WAREHOUSE. Aria (3) Morgan Monroe (1) a series of banjo catalog pages and ads on his Web site. 'Huber Workhorse Resonator, Mahogany' 3 hrs, 'Question regarding shipping cost on returned banjo' 4 hrs, 'For Trade: 1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot' 4 hrs, 'WTB - Elliott-McKinney Capo in pre-war size' 4 hrs, 'CLEAN 2008 Stelling Crusader 5 string Banjo with Original Stelling Hardshell Case CLEAN' 5 hrs, We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. This product is functional but shows signs of heavy use that could include, but not limited to; scratches, dings, dent, chips, and worn parts/controls. It can make a song or, Alvarez is celebrating the return of rosewood to our guitars with two special dreadnoughts. Aida (sometimes also read as Jida, but it is actually Iida) - See Iida on the G-K page.. Antoria - Samick brand name in the UK at least from August 2002 on. someone told me they thought it was made in Japan in the 70's or . You're seeing the best I could find. Which mics do you use on your acoustic? (expired), **SALE PENDING**70'S ERA ALVAREZ 5 STRING RESONATOR BANJO & CASE (sold), **SALE PENDING**BEAUTIFUL ALVAREZ 5 STRING RESONATOR BANJO & CASE (sold), On Hold-Silver Princess (by Alvarez?) Ome (10) Let me know if you have questions.banjohangout.org/myhangout/phoumid=1860, Edited by - FiveStringPop on 12/15/2009 03:49:17, xplainer - Posted-12/15/2009: 08:37:54, I don't have any pictures posted yet, but I 've found one that looks almost exactly like mine.The only exception is that mine has a "Made in Japan" sticker on the back of the peg head.It doesn't match the 4285 in the catalog. 6h 21m. Hatfield (2) the links here bad. There were only 2 models in '77 with carved heels and the other was an archtop. smeester - Posted-04/29/2008: 07:04:33, I think this will get you there . This has been inspected, cleaned and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta. I'll get some pics out tomorrow when I can take it outside for some better shots.Thanks for you help.Dave Allen, 5stringpicker2 - Posted-02/05/2009: 12:29:14, Hey Guys I see there's a lot of talk about early Alvarez Banjos. It wasn't a bad banjo, and Were all the Abanez's 2 piece flange models? 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. I just bought one of these for $699 in almost new condition. The current Alvarez banjo(it seems they are down to one model, the B-1)seems to be a little better than the . 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. Peghead Nation Instructor Evie Ladin $729.95. I have a couple pages from the '76 Alvarez catalog on my homepage showing the Denver Belle like I have. Aria - Full line of banjos from cast aluminum pot entry level to Masterclones. Gold Star Flatheads - 1979Catalog courtesy of Will Fastie, Baltimore, Maryland. All black, no binding, 17 frets Jim, Edited by - Jim D on 01/03/2013 19:17:09. The 4285 Bluegrass Special was basically the low end of the Alvarez Banjo line. My cousin is looking at a banjo that a man bought back in the 70s. Your banjo looks like a 4300 "Denver Belle". Alvarez manufactures steel-strings, classical guitars, ukuleles and, for a time, solid and hollow-body electric guitars and basses. Orpheum (2) It has no number, bought used with a clear head, clamshell tailpiece and heavy. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. or Best Offer. Catalog Archive Subscribe to Our Mailing List Lessons . Alvarez MIJ Masterclone 5 string Banjo. It was made in Korea. Paul called this a "great collection of Asian banjo catalogs." Anyway, I'd really appreciate it if you'd let me know if you might know anything about it! $425.00: Alvarez 5 string banjo 70s $350 shipped (expired) Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: NC Last Updated 8/28/2017. Fender (8) Note: The price list is one page from Saga's complete price list He claims that it is a Silver Belle, but it has no classic Alvarez bowties, etc. She picked it up from a garage sale! I also check that the frets are smooth and round. 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. A warp of as little as a tenth of an inch can make a banjo hard to tune. Nate Calkins (4) Hi All,Following is a link to a pdf file of the banjo pages from the 1982 Alvarez catalog. Waverly F-style Mandolin Machines with Ebony Knobs. Prucha (3) Used - Very Good Condition Posted 11/3/2022 12:40:11 PM by Banjowarehouse_com - Country: United States - State: GA - ZIP: 30533 Last Updated 2/6/2023 9:35:08 AM. S friend - full line of mid-level stringed instruments TODAY 404-372-5482 TN Updated... Studio gear with the help of a '77 catalog Japan, with basic technique exercises and of... 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