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Thanks again. I love seeing these old documents. "Value" of this model, or frankly of any guitar, is not really one of my areas of expertise. Scale: 25.5'/648mm. In 1987, after the Gretsch family had re-acquired their name, re-introduced the B&D Silver Bell but the market didnt seem to care. The promotional material in the Gibson catalog of 1934 said: This greater body size produces a heavy, booming tone so popular with many players who do vocal and small combination accompaniment for both personal and radio appearances. Towards the end, the line actually continued to increase in sales. Sekai Ichi Hatsukoi Episode 24, Our up-to-date serial number decoders can give you detailed information about your guitar, including production year / place of manufacture / batch number / factory code / and production number. It was basically a slope shoulder dreadnaught like a J-45 or Southerner Jumbo and designed for the country and western market. Selling a music store owners things, check out our other auctions more added all the time. the first 200 Swamp Ash Specials were given a CE serial number. See the notes below. Thank you for your time and effort in responding to this e-mail inquiry. It was the heart of the depression and the instruments cost $60 without a case. Factory Order Numbers (FON) include the 2100s to 2500s, The adjustable truss rod reappeared in 1944, Tuners cogs got slightly thicker and with beveled edges. After October 1930 the body and style designations and the serial number appears stamped on the neck blocks: Since the Larson brothers built guitars for many brand names, identification can be difficult, but there are a number of stylistic and structural building techniques that help narrow the exercise. Acoustic Guitar - Vin Electric Guitar & Bass Guitar Amplifier Banjo Steel Guitar All Types. A2-Zs were theoretically made during the Loar period of 1921-25, but only between 1923 and 1924. Larger top braces used, and bigger solid wood bridge plate and larger bottom-belly bridge. S2R, size 2 guitar with East Indian rosewood back & sides, chrome tuners. Not surprisingly, I don't have a single plank identical to the obviously original tuner plank on your Bruno guitar. The hurricane of September 1938 destroyed the companys ability to manufacture anything. (Folk Jumbo Natural and Folk-25). The 1975 price was $879. Where to pray; How to Pray; Du'as; Activities. Tuners, hardware and tailpieces were probably purchased from Lyon and Healy who had a factory just down the street from the Larson shop. 0001 to 0999 = 1950 to 1952. FORUM FRONT PAGE; FAQ; Forum Actions. Even the group of inexperienced entreprenuers could see and understand the value of the Gibson name. 1972 L-5S launched, but shipping totals list no instruments being shipped until 1973. We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Gibson had changed its neck profiles and headstock shape on the successful J-Series. CLR, Classic guitar with Indian rosewood back and sides, decorated binding, gold tuners. The sunburst finish was generally $30 less than natural finish. VENTURA 1583. . Prairie State instruments have the patented rod and/or tube reinforcing, occasionally found on other Larson built guitars. No prblm. The headstock face was veneered in black. The top and back bindings were black plastic with red line highlights. Steeldive Watch Company, Affiliate Notice: As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. It was built for Hollywood singing star Ray Whitley as the worlds biggest and fanciest acoustic guitar. It is an exquisitely made instrument, and at one time I talked to someone at Bruno who gave me a little information. Bruno, Chief Of Police Ser. Brand: VENTURA . They were too late Gibson owned the market and the Martins were dropped 6 years later having only sold about 540 combined. These bridges had movable saddles up to about 1917 when they changed to a one-piece compensating bridge design through early 1921. Please see the, Epiphone: Current Serial Number Information, Gibson J-35 & Advanced Jumbo Flat-top Acoustic Guitars, Gibson Jumbo Deluxe and J-55 Flat-top Acoustic Guitars, Gibson J-45 and J-50 Flat-top Acoustic Guitars, Gibson Southern Jumbos and Country Westerns, Gibson J-160E Flat-top Acoustic-Electrics, Gibson CF-100 Flat-top Acoustic-Electrics, Gibson MK Series Flat-top Acoustic Guitars, Gibson L-5S Solid Body Electric Guitars, Guitars & Stringed Instruments General Information, Care & Feeding of a Wooden Musical Instrument, Identifying Vintage Guitars, Banjos & Mandolins, 41530 Transition from 12 to 14 fret necks, 1 Banjos from various contracted builders, 2028 Earliest reference to Forrest Dale VT, 30620 Symphonie, Sultana, and Senorita introduced, 35341 Gretsch purchases Fred Bacon Banjo Company. These instruments live a bit outside that critique. This should be considered a guide to get you within a year of the correct date. Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes. First factory order number (FON) on neck block of J45s in 1942 was 907 and 923. It had binding on front, back, soundhole and the fretboard; The Gibson inlaid into the headstock and a better grade of spruce top. Between 1934 and 1938, Gibson only offered the sunburst finish. Prefix Number Year (s) 0: 1990, 2000: 1: 1991, 2001: 2: 1992. The record is much less complete after 1936. The treble side wind backwards Finding a single 100 year old tuner plank to match something you have on one side of an old guitar is like finding the proverbial needle in the haystack. I'm curious to know its value. Posted by alain breitenbach on Thu, 07/10/2014 - 14:51. Gibson changed the name again in the 1950s to the SJ-200. 1995-2022 Harmony Central, Inc. All rights reserved. They had owner applied pick guards and multi-bound backs and tops (including red line highlights). To complicate matters, the Larson brothers appear to have used different numbering techniques for different brands that they supplied. Though there appear to be exceptions, necks between 1912 and 1923 are 3-piece mahogany. became the builder and Mr. Bruno the sales and distributing arm of the operation. Sadao guitars are legendary for their quality. At least one model, the Epiphone Spirit, was manufactured in the USA during the early 1980s in the Gibson factory in Kalamazoo, MI. Mid 1921 through late 1930s: larger base with 2 feet, 3/8 adjustment wheels and wooden compensated bridge top. See LG-0 for materials and dimensions. The final four numbers are the unit number; 13. There is a "7 0002", but no such number . The main things that the guitar's serial number tells you is the date your guitar was built more specifically the month and the year ? 10 Famous Sonnet Examples Explained, Posted by Raphael on Wed, 04/03/2013 - 06:25. When distribution came back to B.C. The bridge was a small rectangular block type with a through saddle. Kristin October 14, 2019, 1:33pm #2. 1995-2022 Harmony Central, Inc. All rights reserved. Ouzo Vs Sambuca, **1991 C.F. Cecile Moore Rainey, In mid 1944 bookmatched two piece Sispruce tops reappear. #1 Anyone familiar with Ventura guitars, not the Bruno imported versions? MK-99 models were handcrafted and signed by Richard Schneider. Bruno sold instruments by Martin and many other guitar builders both U.S. and foreign many of which carried the Bruno brand. Dear Jonny. I HAD A NEW X BRACING DONE TO BOTH GUITARS WHICH DIDN'T EXIST BEFORE AND THE SMALLER ONE'S INTONATION WAS OUT SO THE BRIDGE HAD TO BE MOVED BACK 4 MM AND NOW THESE GUITARS ARE INCREDIBLY OF GOOD QUALITY// I ALSO READ ABOUT A GUY HAD A FLORIDA GUITAR THESE WERE CHEAP GUITARS MADE IN EAST GERMANY IN THE 1950'S. Please help if you canI have a V16 Ventura , serial # 90718. Bruno sold instruments by Martin and many other guitar builders both U.S. and foreign many of which carried the Bruno brand. Martin & Co begins using one set of serial numbers for guitars and mandolins. From: Northampton, MA: posted 11 October 1999 10:16 PM profile send email edit. yamahamusicians.com - SUPPORTING MUSICIANS WORLDWIDE SINCE 2001 Our previous serial number and guitar identification. The appointments matched the MK-35 but the bracing was modified to accommodate the additional string tension of 12 strings. The soundhole had an additional thick white purfling ring. I HAD A NEW X BRACING DONE TO BOTH GUITARS WHICH DIDN'T EXIST BEFORE AND THE SMALLER ONE'S INTONATION WAS OUT SO THE BRIDGE HAD TO BE MOVED BACK 4 MM AND NOW THESE GUITARS ARE INCREDIBLY OF GOOD QUALITY// I ALSO READ ABOUT A GUY HAD A FLORIDA GUITAR THESE WERE CHEAP GUITARS MADE IN EAST GERMANY IN THE 1950'S. One theory is that this is the 977th V-25 built in 1973, but there is no official data on serial numbers. Does anyone out there have an accurate answer? Alex 60's/70's Steel Guitar HG-92 Model Made In Japan RARE! Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. This is a headstock that tapers from narrow at the top to slightly wider at the base (the reverse of the traditional Gibson headstock shape). For photographic examples of the Gibson Cf-100 and CF-100E Click Here. Enter Serial Number Here * Toggle navigation. There were 431 made. Like everything else, we have seen exceptions to the listed dimensions; especially the nut widths. Gretsch changed their serial number scheme in 1966-67, so you can get fooled, as 2 guitars could have the same serial number but be made years apart. The more economical Student Grade instruments were often ladder braced. The financial strain became too much and the company sold in 1940 to Gretsch. Headstocks say LoPrinzi. The flesh hope is affixed to the rim with 8 decorative brass shield and screw fasteners. Supposedly his access to tone woods was shrouded in mystery as well; as his family had a secret stash that was seasoned for decades. The standard early Gibson A models had a soft V shaped neck. This guitar is in excellent condition. They had dot markers on the fretboard and a moustache bridge with individual adjusters on each string. C. Bruno & Son Publication date 1890 ca. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Please email with any questions. It is not clear how Gibson decided to set their nut widths and neck thicknesses. About Larrive Guitar Labels The V shaped neck is straight. 45 Acp Reloading Data, In late 1 the use of factory order numbers was discontinued. The firm was founded in 1834, but the earliest records of the companys founder being in the music business are payments by C.F. Thanks again. The banner only a Gibson is good enough logo is replaced with the old style Gibson script gold logo, The blond J-50 is introduced (limited until 1954), Bracing system changed: non-scalloped, low cut braces, Larger pickguard with point at upper bout, Headstock appointments: pearl logo inlay and crown added, Adjustable bridge saddle offered as an option called J-45ADJ. 1923 into 1970: 1 piece mahogany necks. The appointments of the Southerner Jumbo included more top binding and an additional set of rosette rings. I recently came into a lovely set of Ivoroid friction tuners that reminded me of the Bruno banjo and its need for appropriate tuners. Keke Wyatt Child Passed Away, That would make the first guitar of 1974 to have been numbered 74000 . Finally this banjo is making music again ! Lots of playwear on the first few frets and the saddle appears to be another piece of fretwire. The public seems to have favored this shape over time as it fetches better prices now. The rosettes were simple white-black-white. The action is low and has an adjustable truss rod. It became apparent early that the new design concept was good: they were, in fact, louder and more cutting in tone. The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Bridges: Ebony Sometimes with a flattened pyramid rectangular bridge shape. The Axxxx serial number, Schaller parts, and the date. Lines and paragraphs break automatically. The necks were 1-piece mahogany V shape with a Brazilian rosewood fretboard at 12 radius. This technique of supplying interchangeable saddles/bridges was not new, it had been used by Selmer in France for their Maccaferri style instruments since the 1930s. The soundboard was so large and the body so deep that the sound was immense. The neck plays great. Thread Tools. Larger 2.25 wide by .140 laminated maple bridge plates replace 1 7/16 x .125 solid maple bridge plates, Change the body shape to square shoulder dreadnaughts, Injection molded .075 thick styrene pickguard replaces the older .025 thick celluloid pickguard, Plastic bolt-on bridge replaces the rosewood bridge, White pickguard with Gibson logo screwed down to the top. Alex 60's/70's Steel Guitar HG-92 Model Made In Japan RARE! Still no idea what it might be worthwhich I would like to know. Your previous content has been restored. All Rights Reserved. Paper label C Bruno New York directly inside sound hole. The Style and Serial number was stamped into the top of the headstock of almost all vintage Bay State guitars. The one delivered first to Ray Whitley was not the model now seen as the beginning of the Super Jumbos, but a simpler 12 fret version. The original partners were Fred and Cassie Bacon and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Winship. The top and back are lightly arched, producing the deepest measurement in the center of the guitars body. Rosewood sides have some tight cracks that were repaired during restoration. C. Bruno and Son manufactured and imported a huge variety of instruments in New York, continuing well into the 20th Century. On the necks heel plate is stamped made in Japan and a serial number. Posted by alain breitenbach on Thu, 07/10/2014 - 14:51. When Bruno & Martin dissolved their partnership in 1839, Bruno left New York for several years. Charles Bruno immigrated from Germany and established his company in 1834. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository, Illustrated catalogue musical instruments, strings, etc. Body is alder HSH, neck is probably Van Nuys if I go by the feel and setup (best neck of any electric guitar I've ever owned). 1975 $899 The first catalog appearance of the L-5S was in the 1975 Gibson Solid Body catalog. Martin introduced their versions of acoustic-electrics: the D-18E in 1958 and D-28E in 1959. Plus, the catalogue is from the late 60's to late 70's. 340 Rosewood back & sides, MOP, colored wood appointments & a Tree-of-Life fretboard inlay. Headstocks say LoPrinzi. The guitar designs, however, were not the problem. 1980 $1249 By late 1980, the Gibson deluxe tuners with Crank button, and Posi-Lok strap button were added. It looks like: 7 digit serial number, always starts with 3 = Spain, 11 or 14 of 15 is manufacturing year, the last 4 digits are the running numbers for a max of 9,999 guitars per year from Spain. In some cases there are no pickguards. Pearl twin parallelogram inlays, Bridges: Rosewood belly-down. These consecutive numbers ran up to between 340 and 360. Example: a Music Master with serial number 595121 and the code 49002153. This is a Ventura 12 String acoustic guitar. In the time of the American Civil War the banjo began to capture the interest of the public and various makers started to produce them in formal models and offering them at the retail level. It worked. The best way to date Larrive instruments is by the instrument labels. Serial Number. Wayne Gretschky/KC Eddie Ball is the expert. F Style mandolins have a carved nautilus shaped curl on the upper left-hand bout. See Martin Serial Numbers for a dating information. It should be noted that many guitar manufactures don't have complete records themselves so any progress given here are based on what we know we still have to complete for a given manufacturer and may still be missing serial numbers after '100% complete'. In 1947 a natural finish J-45 was finally offered and given the designation: J-50. It is, therefore, not unusual to find older mandolins with replacement bridges. Bolt on neck, solid player. No sticker on where it was Menu. Classical Guitars Offers. The first versions of the Super Jumbo guitar had a neck joint with 12 frets clear of the body placing the moustache bridge geometrically in the center of the distinctly round 16 7/8 lower bout. 1955: Gibson stopped scalloping the bracing it was faster to produce but not as strong. The firm was founded in 1834, but the earliest records of the companys founder being in the music business are payments by C.F. Factory Order Numbers (FON) in the 2600s to 2700s. An Unofficial forum for those who love Martin instruments - Founded by Steve Stallings. 1940: #1 or #001 to 1965: approximately #84xxx. Sunburst finish changes slightly: a cremona brown fading from the center amber to a reddish brown perimeter. Knob changes usually following other Gibson electrics. 1920 weymann style 25 mandolin-banjo - national C. Bruno & Son became one of the largest instrument sellers in New York at the time. All Black label Taiwan models have the headstock logo with the 3 tuning forks inside a circle with "YAMAHA" underneath. It has decorated brass tuners with fancy floral designs, and oval shaped ivory tuner buttons. Some of the models I've heard were crafted by Sadao Yairi (The uncle of the famed Kazao Yairi (Alverez). S3R, Size 3 guitar with East Indian rosewood back & sides, chrome tuners. It had a 24 3/4 scale and was constructed of all solid woods. Pickguards between 1909 and 1921 +/- show a stamped patent date of Mar. Some FONs for 1942 include 7116-7119, 7434, 7705, 7721, 907, 910, 923, 928, 2004-2006, 2059, 2098, 2110, 2119. Not many were sold and the production run was therefore limited to 2 years. This system was used for the guitars distributed by L.D. At the time, the Nick Lucas model was the largest flat-top Gibson offered. AMF ceased production of LoPrinzi guitars. Frets refers to the number of frets that are clear of the body. Fingerboard: Maple. They were popular with the Cowboy Singing Stars like Bob Baker (National Barn Dance WLS). Ideally I should restring with a set of historically accurate gut strings made from sheep-gut in the traditional wayand Ive dutifully add this to my to-do list. This amazing survivor was hand made in the first golden age of banjos. CHECK OUT LUTHIER : AND SCROLL DOWN : https://www.facebook.com/doc.d.grant?fref=ts. The numbers are preceded by letters: A, B, C, or D which indicate the . According to the Gibson catalog, natural finish was the only option in 1939 but we are told that at least 2 examples exist of a cherry sunburst from the same period. The numbers are preceded by letters: A, B, C, or D which indicate the series. 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