Folkways 1946-47 J45
I was looking at the sold items at the Folkways site and noticed a J45 dated 1946-7 with a two piece adironcack top (as per their description).I think they know their stuff and have seen a lot of...
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Based on my personal experience of Folkways (3 Instruments bought in last year or so + several helpful phone calls that netted them no immediate business), I would say:1) They KNOW their stuff -...
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It's actually Folkway, and they are a great shop, knowledgeable and fair... I've purchased form them as well and always had good dealings.www.folkwaymusic.com/Rick
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The script J-45 that is featured at their gallery with a replaced upper belly bridge does not have a top with typical Sitka features. It seems that the 2 pieces are not book matched what speaks for...
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Willi,Thanks again for your expert opinion on this. I am glad you saw the thread.My 46 J-45 is very similar the the Folkways guitar, thats why I started the thread.A number of expert repair people and...
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I love it when we start getting into the old wood pictures...so beautiful!-- Gretchen
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Mark,If you have some pics I will see if I could find some special grain features. I can tell easily as soon as one of these features show up, sometimes it's difficult to tell. Different light,...
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Willi:Thanks again. Is there a particular picture or angle you need for definitive assessment? I would be happy to post.RegardsAllan
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