Anyone have a serial number chart? I have a mando banjo serial number 876430 and I'm trying to figure out when it was made. Apollo 13 Mkv Rapidshare Free there. Charles Johnson. Vintage Dealer's Roundtable. I've been fascinated by the looks and sound of the Lyon and Healy carved-top mandolins and. It lists not only serial number.

It’s been so long since we’ve offered one of these Lyon & Healy Style A mandocellos Frank and Richard can’t even remember the last one (it was definitely before we started the inventory database in 1988). Art History Volume 2 5th Edition Stokstad Pdf Files. Fully carved mandocellos are pretty rare in general, and these Lyon & Healy versions turn up far less often than Gibson’s K-1, K-4, and K-5 models. 99 Little Doilies Ebook Login here. These Lyon & Healy mandocellos were not cheap, and at $150 were the most expensive instrument on the company’s 1921 price list of mandolin family instruments.

The date we’ve assigned this one is an educated guess, because while the seial number 1336 is visible on the paper label Lyon & Healy apparently used a different serial number series for mandolas and mandocellos. Except for the back coming loose ages ago and being reglued, this mandocello is in remarkably original condition. Original tuners, finish, bridge, pickguard, and tailpiece. Neck is straight, neck angle is good, and there are no cracks to the body or the neck. No sign of repairs except for the loose back having been reglued (see photos 40 & 41). A portion of the paper label is missing but the serial number and model designation are still clearly visible.

The original case was long gone before we acquired it, but it’s well protected by a new hardshell TKL archtop guitar case.