The neck plays really well! There are snowflakes for position markers on the fretboard. They got seriously into the banjo market in the mid-70's.I hope you spend hundreds of happy hours playing it!Congrats on your purchase, and welcome to the Hangout!regards,stanger, Sine-Wave360 - Posted-01/25/2010: 04:39:36, Hey stanger,Thanks for the reply, and words of encouragement.Looks like it weighs in between 77 and 85.The years not that important.Japan, Korea? Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. I mentioned the neck has been repaired and there are two visible repairs. This has been inspected and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta Georgia. Yates (10) Hatfield (2) Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Gibson (84) Did the EST 1958 come before or after 1976?The banjo has a straight neck, very close action, and a great sound.Whew, nuff said.Any info would be greatly appreciated.Thanks in advance, Glitch, Edited by - Ronnie on 01/23/2010 22:06:17. 3, March 1959, The American Cinematographer, Vol. 1958" thing came along after the 76 Hawthorne catalog. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. ODE (2) Vega (19) Sellers with highest buyer ratings; Returns, money back; Ships in a business day with tracking; Learn More Top Rated Plus. Paramount (4) Pre-Owned. Other Banjo-Related Topics Includes Hardshell Case. Get the best price for instruments you no longer want or need. Includes Washburn Hardshell Case. All items must be paid before leaving on auction night, unless it is an absentee bid. Shopping Advice Iida set the stage for the emergence of Japanese banjos in the 1970's. Sullivan (7) Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Get pickin' today! It was a Christmas 12, December 1962, The American Cinematographer, Vol. I will deliver for We respect your time and attention by controlling the frequency of our mailings. The fret decoration starts out as almost square 6 sided pearl that stay 6 sided but turns into a 6 sided rectangular shape as they progress down the neck.. Custom Made (1) Harmony (2) Auction Information Name: April 25, 2015: Auctioneer: Moody/Wells Auctioneers LLC: Type: Internet Absentee Bidding: Date(s) 4/25/2015: Location: 109 W. Main St Mesquite, TX 75149: Buyer Premium: A 12% buyers premium is added to bids: ***** The bridge is set with correct intonation. The neck and resonator are made out of mahogany and the fretboard is rosewood. Auction Terms & Conditions All items are sold AS IS without warranty. 10891 Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation 1-512-463-2906. Mine (229T), c. 1978, has an ID Plate on the back of the headstock with model and serial #s. caligula - Posted-01/19/2011: 14:58:22. i will get some pics on here, thanks for the tip! . Iida Est. Sullivan (7) $10.39. Prucha (4) We use security measures to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of data used by our system. Bids are taken from this website and bid on during the live auction against people in attendance. Free shipping to the United States on orders of $500 or more. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Zachary Hoyt (8). (sold), banjo for sale: Iida 229, in great shape, with case, $325 (expired), Iida Model 237 - Made in Japan - SOLD (expired), 1970s Iida 240 Maple Banjo**SOLD PENDING ACCEPTANCE** (expired), Vintage Iida MASTERCLONE 5 string Banjo - Includes Hardshell Case (expired), Sale Pending: 1972 Iida Model 227 Archtop Banjo - Made in Japan (sold), Iida Model 237 5 String Resonator Banjo 1970's. Buyer pays for shipping. defimeshun is close, but it's actually a model 230. DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. YOUR HELP WITH THIS MATTER IS GREATLY APPRECIATED. Statements made the day of the sale supercede all printed material. It could use a good cleaning for dust We are only 5 minutes from the Atlanta airport. There are some scuffs and scratches throughout, some heavier than others, but overall nothing that is severe. Read all about it at:https://jakewildwood.blogspot.com/2018/03/1970s-iida-style-penco-resonator-5.html The instrument If you search ' 1976 Iida Banjo Catalog' you will find a catalog describing Iida Banjos."The $20 Handling is For a Guitar Box From FedEx. We are always looking for new inventory. VINTAGE Iida 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN. Buy with confidence. But those are there and are the most serious issues. Click below to begin your paid subscription. It has an arch top and is not the bottlecap style banjo. Recording King (17) 22, No. SS Stewart (3) 2006 Gibson JD Crowe Blackjack 5 string Banjo. The resonator and neck also look good. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Zachary Hoyt (8), Search Agent: Get notified when new ads meet your criteria! You may, however, start a new topic and refer to this topic with a link: http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/168980, Sine-Wave360 - Posted-01/23/2010: 15:50:53, Hey Folk,I'm new to your list. designates the year starting with A = 1958 and so on, but I have no definitive Made in 1980s, Features Geared Planetary Tuners, Arch-top, MOP Headstock Fretboard Inlays, Mahogany neck and resonater. The mahogany resonator features some lovely rope binding on the top lip. Let me know if you have any questions! Bacon (6) I have a Iida EST.1958 225 Banjo with case. The only markings are Iida, in nice pearl. He never learned to play. I'll never play it again. Epiphone (4) Circa 1979 Iida 5-String Banjo, No Serial Number, Iida 5 String Banjo Model 227 With Original Case 1972 With Extra Strings, 1970s Iida 229 Natural 5-String Banjo #229-M00126, Beautiful Iida 5 String Banjo From The Custom Shop, Iida 5 String Banjo PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION, The American Cinematographer, Vol. 5, No. 11, November 1949, The American Cinematographer, Vol. 1978 Iida Banjo Family Picnic Classic Car Mom Guitar Magazine Photo Print Ad. Free shipping for many products! The pot is an Arch-top that appears to be cast from aluminum.It has the double bulls-eye rings on the back of the resonator. there are no identifying marks i can see except the Iida name (even that took me a while to get because of the writing style) when googling things, prices, years, and reviews range wildly and if i plan on selling it i want to know what to expect/ ask for. Really a great banjo for the price! in the hard to reach areas. Buyer pays return shipping and original shipping amount will be deducted from refund. Hatfield (2) The strings are new Huber Truetone. Anyone know how much it is worth. Iida set the stage for the emergence of Japanese banjos in the 1970's. This banjo is in excellent condition and has a great tone! Iida-06. 20170324_155510. Have a question about this instrument? Price includes shipping and fees. Plays really fast and is ready to sing! Up to an additional 30% off shop-wideEnjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and moreShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Beautiful vintage Iida 5 string banjo, Model 231-MO 4328. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. Flinthill (2) The rim is aluminum with an incorporated tone ring that provides an archtop for great volume without extreme weight. I got this This is actually an incredible banjo at $399 and this is absolutely functional and set up. estimate for USPS shipping and update this listing. IIDA Banjo Est. Wildwood (3) Slingerland (1) Clean and All Original 1994 Gibson RB3 Banjo. The hard case is in excellent condition. Epiphone (4) The 229T in the catalog has a 30 bracket integral flange "Bottlecap" rim. 1958. Iida 5 string Banjo with Hard Shell Case and New Levys banjo strap. 2023 BanjoBarn.com. The tailpiece is Waverly-style (like Gibson used in the 50's and 60's) and nickel plated. Up for sale is a nice, (circa 1970s? Vintage CF Martin & Co. Washburn (2) 39, No. Give me a second and I'll try to move it for you. This has an aluminum shell that also has the flange and tone ring. DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. Your bid must adhere to the bid increment schedule. OK, it looks like a lower end model, maybe a 227. 43, No. from a posting saying that the letter immediately following the model A - V I can't seem to find a model or serial number for it though. The 229T in the catalog has a 30 bracket . The shell is one piece and the flange and tone ring are simply cast on. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1970s Iida 5 String Bluegrass Banjo at the best online prices at eBay! It is pronounced ee-da. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Hopkins (1) This particular 'model 237' was built in Japan around the late 70's and is one of their top of the line range. 1958 with Case. As best I've been able to tell the instrument was made in 1970. Type: This has been professionally set up at the Banjo Warehouse. 1994 Gibson RB3 5 string Banjo with Original Case. OUR STORAGE AREA IS VERY VALUABLE TO US AND WE DO NOT HAVE SPACE TO STORE ITEMS THAT HAVE BEEN PURCHASED. This is a good looking banjo and the case is also in good shape. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Hey! Washburn (2) Paramount (4) 1958, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. We have created this email privacy policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy and the protection of your information. 8, August 1959, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Iida 5 string banjo Est. Orpheum (2) Bacon & Day (8) in pictures. Competitive shipping rates worldwide. 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Gold Tone (38) Alvarez (5) Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequat. I also have a picture that shows the neck heel got some sort of repair. Why did you receive an email from us? 2, May 1924, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. 1926 Gibson Ball Bearing TB3 5 string conversion Banjo, 1926 Gibson Ball Bearing TB3 5 string conversion Banjo. If you look at that catalog, though, please notice there are discrepancies between the models pictured and their descriptions. Dahlonega, GA 30533. Ibanez (1) Jeff Menzies (1) This is a 1972 resonator 5-string archtop banjo Made in Japan by Iida (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Jida or Lida). Jeff Menzies (1) The 5th string tuner has been upgraded to a sealed geared tuner for ease of use and consistent string tension. The frets themselves look good showing grooving in the first 5 or 6 frets and then light scuffs afterwards. 1958 with Case. All items are sold AS IS without warranty. In the case of a tie bid, precedence is given to the earliest bid. I've had it for years (bought in 1986) and want to know what it is worth. This is a nice touch. Bacon (6) Richelieu (1) 8, August 1958, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Soprano Mahogany Ukulele, Style 2M, Nazareth PA, Vintage Art Glass Paperweight Signed Bart Zimmerman Dated 1987 Yellow Gr, 4.5" Turtle Glass Millefiori Paperweight Art Glass Figurine Turtle Lover, Amazing EICKHOLT PAPERWEIGHT:Gold/magenta Iridescent, Multi Bubble, 3.25, Vintage Blown Glass Apricot Color Vase Bottle 12 X 6 Bulbous, Hokitika Glass Studio N.Z. ARCHIVED TOPIC: how do i identify Iida model? 1958, that feels like it was stamped and painted, very neatly. Recording King (17) If you want to pickup your items you must do it by 5pm the following Wednesday. Fender (8) There is no checkered decoration on the front edge of the resonator.The tuning machines are the most massive "I" ever saw. All Forums It looks, sounds, and plays great. That would be one from the 70s. Jerry Wells TX Lic. any help would be greatly appreciated! They are very well built banjos . The neck is absolutely functional and this is set up well. Oops, looks like you forgot something. instrument was made in 1970. Fairbanks (4) SOLD. Thank you Rubia Cambone - Posted - 08/04/2009: 13:00:19 Information submitted to us is only available to employees managing this information for purposes of contacting you or sending you emails based on your request for information and to contracted service providers for purposes of providing services relating to our communications with you. Orpheum (2) Enoch (3) Iida 5 string banjo, Model 231-MO 4328. Condition: This 5-string closed back banjo looks and sounds fantastic! The original head is still in place and in great shape. YOUR HELP WITH THIS MATTER IS GREATLY APPRECIATED. Please check your address and try again. I got this from a posting saying that the letter immediately following the model A - V designates the year starting with A = 1958 and so on, but I have no definitive proof of this. We ship via USPS, UPS & FedEx on most items (excludes furniture). Please check the fields highlighted in red. This is not an internet only auction, but a place to leave absentee bids for our live auction. Sale Pending: 1972 Iida Model 227 Archtop Banjo - Made in Japan (sold) Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: WA. Since we set these up before we ship this could also be used as a beginner banjo. 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Aria (3) $6399 FREE USA SHIPPING Early 1990s Gibson Earl Scruggs 49 Classic PROTOTYPE 5 string Banjo ALL OF OUR SALES INCLUDE A 7 DAY FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEE Description This banjo is the prototype for the Earl Scruggs 49 Classic. Beautiful vintage The only non original part is the 5th string tuner which we added. ANYTHING HERE ON THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE CHARGED A $5.00 PER LOT/PER DAY STORAGE FEE (NO JOKE) IF THE ITEMS ARE NOT PICKED UP BY THE NEXT AUCTION DATE WE WILL LOT THE ITEMS INTO THAT AUCTION AT FULL COMMISSION . motorcycle wreck. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Oops, looks like you forgot something. A pretty Fluor-d-lis in the middle of the headstock. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: For example, some of the aluminum rim models described as having 24 brackets have 30 in the picture. It has some Gibson-type features including a two piece flange, dual coordinator rods, rosewood fingerboard, and bowtie inlays. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/197033, hawthorne.fastie.com/asianbanjalogs.htm, 'Drip, Drip, Die - A Nosebleed Inspired Banjo Tune', '12" maple banjo, Zach Hoyt #256--sold pending payment', 'Pristine Lowden f-50 with master grade walnut/Sitka spruce and beveled armrest'. Any absentee bidders will be notified on Monday of any items they won at that time shipping will be arranged and will be paid for at the expense of the purchaser. I was unable to add your email address to the email list. The flange is nickel plated as it most of the hardware, including the original armrest and tailpiece. Posted By: starspace6 'Drip, Drip, Die - A Nosebleed Inspired Banjo Tune' 59 min, '12" maple banjo, Zach Hoyt #256--sold pending payment' 1 hr, 'Favor for a friend - 1930ish Supertone' 1 hr, 'Pristine Lowden f-50 with master grade walnut/Sitka spruce and beveled armrest' 3 hrs, We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. PRICE REDUCED Vintage late 70's Iida Model 240 5 string banjo and original deluxe hard shell case. This item is sold As-Described Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Prucha (4) I dont have a digi. We accept: Cash, Check (with valid ID), Visa, Mastercard & Discover. You might have better results if you posted this on "Collector's Corner". Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. All items must be paid before leaving on auction night, unless it is an absentee bid. IIDA Banjo Est. 1958 1970's Dark Brown Used - Excellent $400 + $55 Shipping Listed: 5 years ago Views: 74 Watchers: 0 Offers: 0 About This Listing Beautiful Vintage Banjo that is looking for the perfect owners. It is a great banjo for the price! CLICK HERE to check out the best Online Banjo Lessons Available Today!!! Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. Iida (pronounced EE-da) Custom made Mastertone 19 fret tenor banjo. All Rights Reserved. The position markers on the fretboard are snowflake mother of pearl inlays. Condition of Banjo: Used - Very Good Condition Last Updated 4/16/2021. Includes Hardshell Case. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Fairbanks-Vega (3) MY conclusion given the wrong descriptions on that page is that the catalog has errors or that model numbers were not consistent from year to year. CALL TODAY 404-372-5482. 8, August 1949, The American Cinematographer, Vol. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. ***** ANY MERCHANDISE NOT TAKEN ON AUCTION NIGHT, MUST BE PICKED UP BY 4:00 PM WEDNESDAY AFTER THE SALE. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. The rest look untouched. Description. 40, No. Excellent Con. ***** Current Masterclone banjos are very similar to Epiphone or Samick, but cost 50% more. Morgan Monroe (1) VINTAGE Iida 5 string Banjo. Still, it boasts a very "Gib" build and tone and "why" becomes obvious in the fact that it has a big old flathead tonering on top of what appears to be a multi-ply heavy duty maple rim. MADE IN USA. Check out Banjo Warehouse for all sorts of interesting New, Used and Vintage Banjos for Sale! Gibson Parts (2) Nowadays, Takanais reinventing himself and, alongside his loyal fan base, is taking off towards new musical horizons. camera, so for now I have no pics.First I am NOT trying to find out what its worth, To me its worth what I paid. The fretboard is definitely clean with overall clean frets. I can't seem to find a model or serial number for it though.There's some minor pitting on the tension hoop and little wear to the frets and finish. I bought it to play, not to sell.I am trying to date it, and if possible find out what model it is.The only markings are Iida, in nice pearl. All rights reserved. Vintage Iida Model 227 5-string Archtop Resonator Banjo This is a 1972 resonator 5-string archtop banjo Made in Japan by Iida (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Jida or Lida). Deering (20) Includes Washburn Hardshell Case. 35, No. This also can be adjusted. At some point in the past the tuning pegs were replaced but the holes were professionally filled in as you can see from the photo. Up to an additional 30% off shop-wideEnjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and moreShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Our experts are ready to take your call. Vega (19) Make/Model: Iida 5-String Banjo Scale Length: 26.5" Nut Width: 1 3/16" Weight: 9.6 lbs Finish Color: Natural Neck Wood: Mahogany Fingerboard Wood: Rosewood Case: Includes Hardshell Case Features: 22 Frets, Mother of Pearl Inlays, Bound Body and Neck, Mahogany Resonator Condition: This 5-string closed back banjo looks and sounds fantastic! Gold Star (7) Sine-Wave360 - Posted-01/24/2010: 03:47:34, Hello Ronnie, Moving the original post to the proper forum is greatly appreciated.I placed the post where I thought it might fit.Many thanks, Glitch, stanger - Posted-01/24/2010: 07:37:53, Hi, glitchThe "est. All Forums 30, No. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. ANYTHING HERE ON THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE CHARGED A $5.00 PER LOT/PER DAY STORAGE FEE. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisici elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. 1, January 1946, The American Cinematographer, Vol. While almost a Masterclone (Mastertone "clone") this Iida 5-string from the early to mid 70s is aesthetically a little different. Peghead Nation Instructor Evie Ladin Valuation Reports for Used IIDA Banjo Products. Nechville (4) Yates (10) Slingerland (1) Still wearing the 1985 strings that came with it. Wildwood (3) 40, No. 10 gauge strings and the action is set nicely. I will get a good Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Please check the fields highlighted in red. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. One minor scratch on the back which is shown in one of the photos. This is a Powerful Banjo with a lot of Bark that is a very attractive and well playing instrument. disagree. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Fairbanks-Vega (3) All rights reserved. It looks like the tuners have been changed as there are holes in the back of the headstock (see pic). 7, July 1941, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. EST. I believe the Iida model numbers may not have been consistent through the years. Currency: Bishline (4) The head has been tuned,the bridge is set with correct intonation, the strings have been replaced (JD Crowe strings are on there now) and the action has been set. His newalbum Banjo Kafaan, scheduled onMarch 3rd 2023,is a surprising gem far from his usual sounds: a clever mix of Afro, r&b and dancehall tinged with blues and even salsa. SOLD Iida Tenor Banjo, Price Reduced (Again) Price: $375.00 USD. Iida-05. Very Clean V Neck Gibson JD Crowe Blackjack with Clean Copper Flashing and Original Gibson Hardshell Case. Dont really matter either.For me, it's a well made quality banjo.Seems to always be singing, pick me up and play me.Later, g, Edited by - Sine-Wave360 on 01/25/2010 04:40:30. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/168980, 'Drip, Drip, Die - A Nosebleed Inspired Banjo Tune', '12" maple banjo, Zach Hoyt #256--sold pending payment', 'Pristine Lowden f-50 with master grade walnut/Sitka spruce and beveled armrest'. Richelieu (1) Pictures would help. ), Iida tenor banjo. Rickard (1) $4499 FREE USA SHIPPING 1926 Gibson Ball Bearing TB3 5 string conversion Banjo ALL OF OUR SALES INCLUDE A 7 DAY FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEE Description This is a Ball Bearing TB3 from 1926 which has been converted to a 5 string. Other Banjo-Related Topics Nate Calkins (4) Gibson (84) FREE USA SHIPPING. All sales are final and no refunds will be issued. Looks and plays great with low action and it is in Excellent Condition. Collector's Corner Please call or send us a note using the form to the right to schedule an appointment.

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