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"I stand by my thought that the brass plate on the fingerboard is not original to t…"

John Cohen replied Mar 19, 2014 to New Banjo!

 12 Mar 19, 2014
Reply by Rob Morrison

"There were some Charles W. Reynolds who served in the Civil War.  I plan on checking…"

John Cohen replied Mar 19, 2014 to New Banjo!

 12 Mar 19, 2014
Reply by Rob Morrison

"Rob, have you seen any banjos like this before with six hooks and (poorly) clad rim?…"

John Cohen replied Mar 19, 2014 to New Banjo!

 12 Mar 19, 2014
Reply by Rob Morrison

"Last picture."

John Cohen replied Mar 15, 2014 to Interesting Banjo- possibly from the 1860s

 4 Mar 15, 2014
Reply by Rob Morrison

"I personally don't, but I only play stroke style and I have a background with other…"

John Cohen replied Mar 13, 2014 to New banjo!

 4 Mar 13, 2014
Reply by John Cohen

"Here's more pictures:"

John Cohen replied Mar 12, 2014 to New banjo!

 4 Mar 13, 2014
Reply by John Cohen

"The case is home made, and I have no way to determine whether it is original or not,…"

John Cohen replied Mar 9, 2014 to Civil War era Parlor Guitar

 15 Mar 9, 2014
Reply by Strumelia

"Yes, I am aware of this.  In fact, I only refer to guitars as "parlor size" if they…"

John Cohen replied Mar 8, 2014 to Civil War era Parlor Guitar

 15 Mar 9, 2014
Reply by Strumelia

"Today I strung the guitar with gut strings, and I have to say it sounds truly lovely…"

John Cohen replied Mar 7, 2014 to Civil War era Parlor Guitar

 15 Mar 9, 2014
Reply by Strumelia

"Do you have more pictures of the second Martin?  By the way, I don't think the case…"

John Cohen replied Mar 5, 2014 to Civil War era Parlor Guitar

 15 Mar 9, 2014
Reply by Strumelia

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