Remember that the prices are just a guide, a starting point for asserting value. How to understand the model numbers on washburn guitars. The blue book of acoustic guitars and blue book of electric guitars are the two leading reference and value. The lseries is very difficult to properly identify and date as they were inconsistent in their appointments and the catalog descriptions do not always agree with the actual instruments produced. Search or browse models and manufacturer info for free.
Washburn acoustic electric guitars american musical supply. How to understand the model numbers on washburn guitars our. If you want a completely accurate evaluation of your guitar, my advice would be to go to the experts at blue book of guitar values. Feb 05, 2012 thunderstruck for percussion ensemble alumnado percufest 2014 dirigido por rafa navarro duration. Kawai piano prices and value upright, grand new, used. While primarily know for his electric work on his washburn n4 signature guitar, nuno and extreme came to prominence with the acoustic hit, more than words, which featured the guitarist playing a washburn festival series acousticelectric guitar.
B742 washburn spruce and koa acoustic electric guitar blem 801128026824 43. I have no idea what quality of guitar this is or its value. Read about guitar history and find out how much your guitar is worth at the reverb price guide. Washburn designed the festival series to address the needs of the performing musician and it has succeeded for over 25 years. You can also consult the blue book of guitar values to see what it is worth.
The term blue book refers to the original hardcopy records that were usually printed on blue pages. It is a history that can be heard and experienced every time you turn on the radio or listen to live performance. I describe all guitars to the best of my abilities. Hi please find for sale my beloved washburn ea26 festival series, which i have owned from new since 1996 when i purchased it from pmt in romford, essex. Haines brothers piano company was established in 1851 by napoleon j. Semihollow bodies offer some of the warm resonance of a hollow body acoustic guitar, but you need to interface with electronic pickups and amps to get substantial volume. Buy washburn festival ea12b acoustic electric mini jumbo black. Festival series ea17, festival series ea20sdl, idol series wb66, idol series wi14, vintage series, timbercraft series, baby jumbo series, j32scek, cumberland. Blue mateo, ruby, gold metallic, whale blue, dark cherry sunburst. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. I was and still am a massive nuno bettencourt fan, and this was the closest you could get at the time to the famous black acoustic he was playing in more than words, in terms of shape and spec anyway. Washburn festival series ea20 mini jumbo acoustic electric guitar, free shipping.
Each type of washburn guitar has a model number, which is used to identify the guitar on websites and in catalogs. Discussion in acoustic instruments started by mikeniterail, nov 4, 2010. Book value is the total value of a business assets found on its balance sheet, and represents the value of all assets if liquidated. Repair prices as of april, 2019 maple street guitars. Published biennially, the wisconsin blue book is a valuable source for information about the state of wisconsin.
From what i read in the blue book, washburn used this particular 4 digit serial number format from the early 30s and mid 40s, but they didnt offer any particular information on specific models from that time period. For detailed pricing information, please either contact blue book publications for. Washburn ea20 mini jumbo acousticelectric guitar guitar center. Washburn a20v made in japan in the 1980s at the famous matsumoku factory i believe, this is a real highquality guitar. Nuno bettencourt, and gregg allman, who had a black ea20 that he called melissa. This is the answer and the only free publication to provide this information in the piano industry. Knowing the fair market value of kawai pianos is useful to sellers, buyers and owners.
The washburn awardwinning festival series, ea20 the ea20 were reproduced again in year 2012, 2015 with key features. With hollow body acousticelectric guitars, you can just prop a mic in front of the soundhole and play. Washburn festival series ea20sdl reference manual pdf download. Washburn ea26 craig chaquico limited edition festival series. So the value of these instruments depends very much on the craftsmanship of the replacement neck, and how carefully it was attached to the original body. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
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You can also perform without amplification in small spaces. This information can help guide you in making important decisions. We use the blue book of electric guitars as a reference. Miscellaneous vintage guitar values absolutely free. It is used extensively as a source book in the piano business by both consumers and members of the trade.
Nuno has continued to feature washburn festival series guitars in his acoustically driven songs to this day. Buy washburn acoustic guitars and get the best deals. Some conversions were quite good, and the banjos are worth the prices people are asking. A lot of people think that these things are worth gold. Camp war eagle operates all year through summer camp and after school programs, both of which heidenreich works with. This guitar was built in the t states beginning in 1992 if my sources are correct. The blue book of acoustic guitars, 11th edition is now expanded to 720 pages including the 16page color photo grading system. The bluebook of pianos is an invaluable handbook for anyone who owns or plans to buy a piano. In the 1980s, washburn introduced the festival series of acousticelectric guitars the ea series, for electrified acoustic. Please note that the prices listed are labor charges only and do not include strings or parts. By the age of ten, toms dad would drop him off at coin shows within driving range, picking him up.
At the age of six he began with sea shells, and soon graduated to coins, the gateway drug to so many other fields of collecting. When appraising your guitar, the first place to begin is the average market value of the guitar. Washburn guitars is an american manufacturer and importer of guitars, mandolins, and other. Eighth army blue book eighth army the united states army. The number one source of guitar and amplifier pricing and information so you can find the price and value of your used guitars and amplifier. With split block neck inlays, gold hardware and pickups, the hb 35 looks as good as it sounds. Camp war eagle on campus for summer staff recruitment. The washburn ea20 mini jumbo acousticelectric guitar has been a goto guitar for performing musicians. The following websites act as a guitar blue book online. Eas series 20 ec custom acoustic line dreadnought series 21 please note.
George washburn begins a legacy of greatness with the first washburn stringed instruments, bringing quality instruments priced for home musicians. I have found this service to be accurate and extremely useful. Nov 16, 2010 zachary is the author of the blue book of acoustic guitars, blue book of electric guitars, and the blue book of guitar amplifiers. Vintage guitar collecting, like anything else is subject to fashion.
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Koichi kawai was always mechanically minded, inventing early on in life. I picked it up secondhand in about 1985 my first real electric guitar after a brief dalliance with a really cheap les paul copy so cheap it had plastic saddles on the bridge. The festival series was the standard acousticelectric guitar seen on mtvs unplugged series and has since become one of the best selling and most copied guitars on the market. I dont take every guitar apart to check every freaking screw. Understanding these numbers can be difficult, because they seem to hold no information about the guitar. Some pcgs coins sell for less than the prices listed and some pcgs coins sell for more than the prices listed. Far superior to the new versions of washburn ea20s which have come out in recent years and are built much cheaper. After an illustrated discussion of piano structure that explains the workings of both grand and upright pianos, the book gives careful advice for purchasing a new or used piano.
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Feb 11, 2011 all the guitars played by bod dylan all along his career. It is with that spirit and desire to create the perfect stage and studio ready instrument that washburn and nuno teamed up to create the ea20snb. First published in 1853 as a manual for legislators, the blue book has evolved into a useful tool for the states residents, as well as a historical record of wisconsin state government. Free piano prices guide new or used fair market value. Haines brothers was known for building high quality, lovely sounding instruments and they. Vintage washburn ea20 festival series electro acoustic guitar george. If you already own an older edition of this book, you can not get a current price, simply by adjusting for inflation. Use this site for a pricing guide and source of information on all guitars.