VERY nice banjos.Don. All rights reserved. Bacon (6) Banjos listed:*4285 Bluegrass*4289 Minstrel Five*4293 Silver Belle*4300 Denver Bellewebpages.charter.net/tlsmee/Alanjos.pdfEnjoy!Tony SmeePS-Thanks to Colin Campbell, the graphic designer who created the catalog for Alvarez. This is being sold as-is for repair. Kay (2) Second Life Banjo--Ca (3) The great thing is that it pictures each model front and back and describes their build components. - Posted-12/13/2009: 10:17:11. Pisgah (1) Paul called this a "great collection of Asian banjo catalogs." Thanx Rev. Here they are. to meet with Barry. (I )===='---<::), Whosepickinthebanjerhere? 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. ODE (2) Like any good relationship, trust is the key element for. Collector's Corner $1,349.00. This allows the I've got a couple of pix of early 1970's catalogs so, might be able to help with some questions regarding changes over the years, or how far back a model was made.YLlaunch.groups.yahoo.com/group/iri_plus/, Edited by - yairi_luvr on 06/17/2009 21:01:49, jims38134 - Posted-06/20/2008: 16:47:59, Any idea as to what years the Whyte Eagles were sold? All Rights Reserved. White Mountain (1) 13 watching. Shiga-san's site (Paul had missed that) and found nothing of interest except a Your banjo looks like a 4300 "Denver Belle". Oops, looks like you forgot something. Harmony (2) 4289 Minstrel banjo. '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. Hatfield (2) Fender (8) Helix (3) Itunes generator four digit serial number, i . Both listings are asking $1200.00 "Buy It Now". Banjos listed: *4285 Bluegrass *4289 Minstrel Five *4293 Silver Belle *4300 Denver Belle. now i know the model and name of my alvarez. Slingerland (1) They are available to offer you personalized product advice any time you need it. Tenor Banjos; Plectrum Banjos; Banjo Ukuleles; 5-String Banjos. Aside from that Sweetwater has come through again with great product at a good price and fast delivery. Doesn't look like a 1970's model. Currently for sale on Reverb, eBay and Mandolin Cafe.Thanks for watching. You couldn't build this banjo today for 5x that much! Archer - Korean, flathead, 2 pc flange, maple, looks to be Samick built. It is 16 pages and measures about 8" x 10" It is complete and in fair to good condition. Some of the images are small. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. 4-String Banjos. or Best Offer. The non Yairi guitars still said Alvarez. ODE (2) S/N 11158A-5. couple of dates. Showing 1-1 of 1. I look for a coordinator rod, a sure sign of a high quality instrument. I just bought one of these for $699 in almost new condition. Nice Tubaphone Copy w/Extra New SP Neck+Orig HSC (sold), Alvarez 4310 Archtop banjo, Japan Built! Catalog Archive Subscribe to Our Mailing List Lessons . Noodling around to demonstrate a really nice Alvarez Silver Belle bluegrass banjo. Sure looks just like one I saw on there.. even down to the little medal on the back of the headstock. to meet with Barry. A BHO member posted photos of a '77 catalog. Weymann (2) Page 6 - Model 227, 229, 230. Just wondering, did you get it off EBay this year? Deering (22) 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) Pisgah (1) Pending. Edited by - smeester on 11/19/2007 06:32:51, nice job smeester - great pdf. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Sullivan (7) Colin has updated his website, and has now included a PDF of EVERY PAGE in the catalog, which will get you information on all of their . Vega (19) Alvarez, though with a Spanish name, which reminds of classical guitars, is an American brand with mostly steel-stringed catalog. Early 70's. Graph Tech Bass Ratio 3+3 Tuner Set with Y-style Knobs. or Best Offer. Morgan Monroe (1) Ome (10) We believe that guitar is Alvarez. Morgan Monroe (1) Huber (7) 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. The only modifications are two Earl Scruggs tuners. Alvarez (5) Gibson Parts (2) I then check the action and adjust the string height - not too high for comfort, but not low enough to buzz against . Catalog courtesy of Kelly Cole, Iowa City, Iowa, who has a 240. 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. smeester - Posted-04/29/2008: 07:04:33, I think this will get you there . I also check that the frets are smooth and round. Zachary Hoyt (6), Search Agent: Get notified when new ads meet your criteria! This product shows significant cosmetic and functional wear. 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. Recently restored and set up for Irish tuning (GDAE) by our senior luthier. Email with any questions or for more photos. yairi_luvr - Posted-01/24/2009: 17:20:46. Site By STELL. I called Sweetwaters customer service and they immediately sent another one along with a return shipping label for the damaged one. If you click a merchant link and buy a product or service on their website, we may be paid a fee by the merchant. Gibson (84) Old Alvarez are great - I'm really considering getting a Denver Belle or Whyte Eagle to add to the growing family, Thanks Smeester, I've got a Denver Belle that I bought used years ago and always wondered about the year it was made. Iida - 1976. 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. Currency: Hi All, My original post was to provide a reference to the banjo pages of the 1982 Alvarez catalog. Whether you're looking for the latest guitar, a vintage mandolin, a used banjo, or accessories for all of the above, we have you . My apologies. excellent suggestion. Jeff Menzies (1) 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. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. 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! Frank Neat (1) This guy is delusional or just plain uninformed. Regent School Series, Natural Satin Finish. Try again. 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. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. $425. StewMAX FREE Shipping! Vintage Alvarez 5 string banjo. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Which guitar gives you unsurpassed value and quality? It is a very nice solid, handsome banjo. Sorry for the crummy quality, I'm using my wife's cheapo camera ;-(Note that it doesn't have the ugly fade job on the neck finish as some I've seen and has nice pearloid knob planet type tuners. Fender Road Worn Telecaster Control Plate. Alvarez 5 string banjo (expired) Used - Mint Condition / Country: United States - State: FL Last Updated 1/10/2021. 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. Alvarez is celebrating the return of rosewood to our guitars with two special dreadnoughts. Please provide a valid price range $-$ Buying Format. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Yairi; st solid top, entry-level alvarez-yairi" scpf1-0881 distinctive, with. 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. RS26N. This is a c.1926 (my best guess) Washburn Banjo catalog put out by Lyon& Healy of Chicago. 5-Star 5th String Tuner for Banjo, Gold/Ivoroid. He never kept instruments long unless they were special in some way and besides a twelve string Yamaha guitar, this Alvarez banjo was a keeper. 1989 saw the beginning of the Heisa era, which ended in 2000. Huber (7) Rickard (1) Their existing catalog was a hodgepodge of irrelevant text and amateur photographs of unattractive teenagers. I think the Model number was 4280, but I'm not sure about that. Alvarez Banjo Catalog Free Of Charge. Email Newsletter. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Banjo.com 20 Main Street South, Wedowee, AL 36278 10:00am - 5:00pm CST, M-F Please make an appt. I guess there's alot of metal. Save This Search, Used - Very Good Condition Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. 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(expired), Alvereze Silver Princess Tubaphone (expired), Alvarez Bluegrass Deluxe 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN. Most Alvarez banjos have flat-head tone rings for a deep, resonant tone. This has been inspected and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta Georgia. ALL OF OUR SALES INCLUDE A 7 DAY FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEE. New Remo head! Alvarez Guitars Catalog . Info from 74 catalog: 4285 Bluegrass Special MSRP $259 5 string with celluloid bound mahogany resonator. $425.00: Alvarez 5 string banjo 70s $350 shipped (expired) Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: NC Last Updated 8/28/2017. . Harmony (2) Alvarez (5) Banjos 2 . Play a Strat Deluxe Plus through a Voice Live 3 and a Line 6 Spider V 120 Amp into a Turbosound Stack. 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. Wildwood (3) Fast & Free shipping on many items! Fairbanks (5) 1. Waverly Bone Bridge Pins. 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. MODEL#4285 HSC *ZERO FRET WEAR*. $650.00. Used - Very Good. Click the yellow "English" button and continue navigation 2 hours ago Following is a link to a pdf file of the banjo pages from the 1982 Alvarez catalog. Overview. Vintage Alvarez Minstrel 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN BANJO WAREHOUSE. Search for: Banjos. Flinthill (2) New Remo head! $875 $120 price drop. 5-Star Gold Banjo Pegs, Ivoroid Buttons, Set of 4 Regular price $175 USD Regular price Sale price $175 USD Unit price / per . 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 . $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. A-F. Gold Star. 4284 Silver Princess Folk banjo. Received this Banjo in the mail via FedEx and the head stock was broke off. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. 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. Did the seller say when it was made? 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. or Best Offer. Frank Neat (1) Prucha (3) I'd love to see pix of it.. when you have the chance to upload~ ;0)YL, The one with all the dots was probally a Montana Star I have seen them with two different peg heads.Mitch MannsManns Guitar Academymannsguitaracademy.com/, jims38134 - Posted-06/22/2008: 17:32:45, Some Whyte Eagle pics on my homepage. You can see these and pics at my home page photo album. Wayback Machine. 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 . Md-1000c masterworks, dreadnought, pu, first. Fairbanks (5) If so, what can I expect. In 2017, CITES (Convention on International Trade in . (?) . Second Life Banjo--Ca (3) Gibson (84) Paramount (4) All rights reserved. Banjo Catalog page. $33.85 shipping. It has a 3-piece mahogany neck, and mahogany resonator with concentric purfling rings and wood marquetry. (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?) RS26. Open back, geared pegs, special tone ring to meet the demands of folk banjo players. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Bell brass tonering, rosewood fb, chrome heads. Alvarez Deluxe Banjo 1970's. $800. The hardware was originally gold plated but most of it has worn off over the years. Richelieu (1) Great Job Sweetwater, and Great job Clint for all the customer service you have provided over the years. Learn more. From Wayne Norman, who has acquired one: Has inlaid name "Silver Princess" on the headstock, but no mention of Alvarez anywhere. I got PDF's of the pages from Colin Campbell, the graphic artist who designed the catalog for Alvarez.Colin has updated his website, and has now included a PDF of EVERY PAGE in the catalog, which will get you information on all of their intstruments from that time period. Were at Ingram AV with Reed Ingram Weir, discussing how to get the best tone out of your acoustic guitar in a live show and which mics work best. The Banjos comes with no manual or instructions. SPONSORED. Too much glare. This is a 1970's Alvarez Deluxe 5-string banjo made in Japan. Ome (10) Gold Tone (35) Gold Star (9) The 4285 Bluegrass Special was basically the low end of the Alvarez Banjo line. Netherlands, $70.83 shipping. Gold Tone (35) 2 hours ago Up for sale is this vintage late 1970's Alvarez full color catalog. colin.org/Copywriting/Alvarez/Home.htmlMany thanks to Colin Campbell for making this special effort because of my request. 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 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. until you come to the 2023 BanjoBarn.com. linked here, then removed Paul's list. Bridge design, aged finish and serial# 47372. Alvarez Model 4280 Banjo w/Case New/Other(47720-3) $650.00. Collector's Corner All black, no binding, 17 frets Pisgah (1) Alvarez Banjo S Serial Numbers r Markings Looks to b a walnut r mahogany resonator nd neck, multi-pIy maple rim, havy tone . 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. Includes Thick Gig Bag. Alvarez banjos have 24 heavy-duty chrome plated brackets. I have never played one, but have always loved how they look. 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(expired), Alvereze Silver Princess Tubaphone (expired), Alvarez Bluegrass Deluxe 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN. Bacon & Day (8) Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Aria (3) Alvarez (5) Quality instrument with planetary tuners and tone ring. Great banjo I might add. Lexingtrick - Posted-03/31/2010: 16:41:48. Custom Made (1) 8 hours ago Alvarez Banjo Reference Page Discussion Forums Banjo . Anyway, I'd really appreciate it if you'd let me know if you might know anything about it! Here are two cuts of the "Denver Belle". Number of Strings. Bishline (4) Bishline (4) I took his advice and collected the catalog page images that were originally CALL TODAY 404-372-5482. Rickard (1) ON SALE $999. Preview. Posted 2/21/2023 1:19:36 PM by jaysipp - Country: United States - State: FL - ZIP: 33903Last Updated 2/27/2023 8:05:41 AM, Used - Good Condition I've also looked at images of various Alvarez banjos and I've never found one exactly like it. FREE USA SHIPPING. SS Stewart (3) 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. It looks just like the Denver Belle in the catalog. I also have seen some with a rosewood fingerboard and ebony fingerboard, both with the squashed frog (flying eagle) inlay. Hopkins (1) Washburn (2) 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. It was a pretty short window of only about five years, when . A warp of as little as a tenth of an inch can make a banjo hard to tune. Hey! By far and away most of these are entry level 5 string instruments, yet the basic construction for tenor, plectrum and guitar banjos . 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. I wonder how long these models had been in production by 1982?I thought mine was a 1970s banjo, but it's identical to the one shown. 7 hours ago Alvarez is celebrating the return of rosewood to our guitars with two special dreadnoughts. . Prucha (3) 3 hours ago Find a Teacher. 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. Alvarez Regent Series RF26SB OM Acoustic. Flinthill (2) Did some checking and the earliest mention of the Whyte Eagle is from a catalogue/pricelist from 4/76. Shop Guitar Bridges and Tailpieces at StewMac. Kay (2) Fender (8) Yates (10) Note that the peghead inlay on the one on the left in the photo is like yours while that on the right is different. We carry a wide variety of new, used & vintage instruments and have been shipping them world-wide since 1975. This is a copy of a Vega Tub-a-phone open back. Frank Neat (1) In the 1980s, the quality was getting pretty good. If you have an old catalog for Asian (primarily Japanese) banjos, I'd 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. Waverly Ebony Bridge Pins. $755. The Whyte Eagle was made from about 1975 to 1989. 2 hours ago Following is a link to a pdf file of the banjo pages from the 1982 Alvarez catalog. Nate Calkins (4) Used 1980 MIJ Alvarez Minstrel Banjo w/Case and Accessories. SS Stewart (3) It's a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at eBay.com. The current Alvarez banjo(it seems they are down to one model, the B-1)seems to be a little better than the . She picked it up from a garage sale! Wildwood (3) Alvarez 5 String Banjo. There is some minor rust on some chrome areas. Asian Banjo Catalogs. Just Now Pay in full or in 4 interest-free installments of $150.00 with. Hey YL,Hope you got my email. Gold Star Archtops - 1982Catalog courtesy of Tom Ambrose, Tehachapi, California. visitor to view a page without moving off the catalog page. Catalog courtesy of Tom Ambrose, Tehachapi, California. Family owned since 1972, Elderly Instruments is a music store specializing in new, used & vintage guitars, banjos, mandolins, ukuleles and more. 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. First, I have reworked The fret board has minor wear. If you are interested in it, I could part with it. Shown and described are : TENOR BANJO models 6/274 , 6/174 and 6/74. Learn More. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Help identifying an Alvarez banjo? 3 hours ago No. This is a super cool Alvarez Bluegrass Deluxe Banjo that was made in Japan. This Alvarez Deluxe Banjo has an 11" multi-ply rim with a flathead tone ring. Fairbanks-Vega (3) I have also played a few of the Alvarez's from the 1970's. 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. Gibson Parts (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. Bacon & Day (8) To learn more about our cookie policy, please visit our Privacy Policy. Bacon (6) Banjos 2 Click for PDF . The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. (Ultimate Archtop tone!) published May 15, 1980. Peghead Nation Instructor Evie Ladin Sullivan (7) Aria - Full line of banjos from cast aluminum pot entry level to Masterclones. In 2017, CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of, Choosing a supplier for any component or raw material is a serious decision for us. The Alvarez B1 5-String Banjo is a masterpiece: stunningly beautiful, and equally impressive for its sonic capabilities. Page 4 - Woman with banjo, no information. These banjos have excellent build quality, playability and projection. Alvarez Bowtie Banjo Vintage 70's 22 Fret 5 string banjo. Gold Star (9) Same MOP at headstock, same MOP inlays in what I think is ebony fret board, no ID inlay at the bottom of the neck. I believe some of the models like the Denver Belle are pretty good import To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. a series of banjo catalog pages and ads on his Web site. 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. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. The page includes all Saga banjo models, including Also, construction-wise, this one . 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. Entry Level. Catalog courtesy of Kelly Cole, Iowa City, Iowa, who has a 240. Weymann (2) Would still love to see good pix.. ;0)Thanks and best regards,YL, smeester - Posted-06/30/2008: 07:19:53, Hi All,My original post was to provide a reference to the banjo pages of the 1982 Alvarez catalog. Waverly F-style Mandolin Machines with Ebony Knobs. Reinforced nylon stem more than triples the strength of the standard 1" LEV. 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. (?) Epiphone (4) 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. Enter To Win the Alvarez Masterworks MPA66SHB. Gold Tone (35) 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 . Open the catalog to page 3. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/99736, webpages.charter.net/tlsmee/Alanjos.pdf, banjohangout.org/myhangout/phobumid=594, launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/iri_plus/, colin.org/Copywriting/Alvarez/Home.html, vmcsatellite.com/sp_red/home.cnoflash=1, hawthorne.fastie.net/asianbanjos/index.htm, banjohangout.org/myhangout/phoumid=1860, banjohangout.org/classifieds/dcid=12101, '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'. 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