Budget Banjo - Iida 223 Banjo Review - YouTube We are only 5 minutes from the Atlanta airport. Competitive shipping rates worldwide. 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. Marine Band Harmonica #364 By M. Hohner Germany, 6" Witch Ball - Amethyst - Kitras Art Glass With Tag. Gibson (84) There is a 12% buyer's premium added at checkout plus tax, unless a valid resale form is on file. ***** Anyone know how much it is worth. White Mountain (1) 30, No. Please check your address and try again. Alvarez (5) Iida 5 string banjo Est. 1958 | #1995415360 IIDA Banjo Est. Every instrument is carefully set up and inspected prior to being shipped. Buy with confidence. We are always looking for new inventory. Custom Made (1) The flange is nickel plated as it most of the hardware, including the original armrest and tailpiece. free in the Phoenix Metro area and up to 150 miles for $30. This has nickel hardware otherwise which is all original. 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: Looks and plays great with low action and it is in Excellent Condition. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. All sales are final and no refunds will be issued. For example, some of the aluminum rim models described as having 24 brackets have 30 in the picture. proof of this. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Bishline (4) Jun 22, 2022 0 Dislike Jake Wildwood 1.75K subscribers Here's a customer's 1970 Aoyama (like Iida or Alvarez made in Japan) 5-string resonator banjo in the bluegrass style. Vintage Iida Five String Banjo. Model 229. Made in Japan. The neck is absolutely functional and this is set up well. CLICK HERE to check out the best Online Banjo Lessons Available Today!!! Iida (pronounced EE-da) Custom made Mastertone 19 fret tenor banjo. This has been inspected and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta Georgia. You have not registered for this auction. 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. Gold Tone (38) It looks, sounds, and plays great. Really a great banjo for the price! Step 1: Check Email Address (Every account must use a unique email address). My 229T is a dead ringer for the 230 next to it- an arch top with separate flange, and with a tenor neck with the same inlays as the 230. The bridge is set with correct intonation. Iida 5 String Banjo Est. 11, November 1949, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Up to an additional 30% off shop-wideEnjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and moreShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. The rim is aluminum with an incorporated tone ring that provides an archtop for great volume without extreme weight. 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. Current Masterclone banjos are very similar to Epiphone or Samick, but cost 50% more. EST. Buyer pays for shipping. This is a solid $399 banjo that Im sure will find a good use in some musicians home. 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. This banjo has a pretty serious neck repair but this is a Vintage Japanese Banjo. ), Iida tenor banjo. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. It has some Gibson-type features including a two piece flange, dual coordinator rods, rosewood fingerboard, and bowtie inlays. The first few frets show a hint of wear but thats it. 10 gauge strings and the action is set nicely. 12, December 1962, The American Cinematographer, Vol. 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. For Sale - Iida Tenor Banjo, Price Reduced (Again) Excellent Con. Harmony (2) None in the catalog 76 catalog say EST 1958. There are also some mild chips on the back of the headstock (see pic). Click below to begin your paid subscription. Flinthill (2) Our experts are ready to take your call. They are very well built banjos . Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. ARCHIVED TOPIC: IIDA EST. '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. Iida 5 string banjo Est. Bacon (6) 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! Recording King (17) It looks like the tuners have been changed as there are holes in the back of the headstock (see pic). Sellers with highest buyer ratings; Returns, money back; Ships in a business day with tracking; Learn More Top Rated Plus. I can't seem to find a model or serial number for it though. The 5th string tuner has been upgraded to a sealed geared tuner for ease of use and consistent string tension. 8, August 1958, The American Cinematographer, Vol. DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. 2006 Gibson JD Crowe Blackjack 5 string Banjo. 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. ALL OF OUR SALES INCLUDE A 7 DAY FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEE. 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). Thank you Rubia Cambone - Posted - 08/04/2009: 13:00:19 1970s Iida 5 String Bluegrass Banjo | eBay 40, No. Gold Star (7) The 229T in the catalog has a 30 bracket integral flange "Bottlecap" rim. Please check the fields highlighted in red. It's been setting in my closet ever since and time to admit Entertainment Washburn (2) Hey! Bacon & Day (8) Alvarez (5) 12, December 1954, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Auction Terms & Conditions All items are sold AS IS without warranty. The neck and resonator are made out of mahogany and the fretboard is rosewood. ***** Fender (8) Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Nowadays, Takanais reinventing himself and, alongside his loyal fan base, is taking off towards new musical horizons. Sometimes it is mistaken as an Aida banjo or Jida banjo. Vintage Iida Custom Made Model 231 5-String Closed Back Banjo - Reverb 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! If my question is off topic I apologize in advance.I recently picked up an Iida banjo. Pure Banjo Iida Mastertone Custom Tenor Banjo Posted By: starspace6 Dahlonega, GA 30533. The original head is still in place and in great shape. The sales receipt describes it as a 229T, the model tag , still tied to the case labels it as a 229T and the ID label on the back of the peg head lists the model as 229T along with the serial number. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. We use security measures to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of data used by our system. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: The position markers on the fretboard are snowflake mother of pearl inlays. Valuation Reports for Used IIDA Banjo Products. Jeff Menzies (1) As best I've been able to tell the Weymann (2) 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. 1926 Gibson Ball Bearing TB3 5 string conversion Banjo, 1926 Gibson Ball Bearing TB3 5 string conversion Banjo. 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. OK, it looks like a lower end model, maybe a 227. c.1975 Japanese-made Iida Model 233 5-String Banjo As best I've been able to tell the instrument was made in 1970. There is some oxidation on the tailpiece but the hardware looks really good. EUR The instrument I'd still figure yours was a 225 or 227. Other than that, she's in perfect condition. 39, No. Iida-07. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. 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.. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. Huber (7) Iida-06. The banjo features a heavy mahogany resonator, steel ring, and an adjustable tension neck. All items must be paid before leaving on auction night, unless it is an absentee bid. Pisgah (1) Pisgah (1) gift to me in 1985 and shortly thereafter I tore up my left wrist in a 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. This is a vintage Iida 5 string archtop banjo which happens to be Made in Japan. Nechville (4) Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Includes Washburn Hardshell Case. 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. Fender (8) Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Second Life Banjo--Ca (3) Oops, looks like you forgot something. Lot # : 11 - IIDA Banjo Est. in the hard to reach areas. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. We have created this email privacy policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy and the protection of your information. Helix (3) I mentioned the neck has been repaired and there are two visible repairs. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. This is a nice touch. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. Flinthill (2) Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Ibanez (1) How we protect your privacy Bids are taken from this website and bid on during the live auction against people in attandance. 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. He never learned to play. 4-String, itself is in very good shape if not mint. SOLD Iida Tenor Banjo, Price Reduced (Again) Price: $375.00 USD. Used IIDA Banjo Product Values by UsedPrice.com FREE USA SHIPPING. Includes Hardshell Case. Free shipping for many products! 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. This banjo is in excellent condition and has a great tone! Last Updated 4/16/2021. It's got a. All Forums Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. 1958" thing came along after the 76 Hawthorne catalog. 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? Am not sure of the protocol. 2023 BanjoBarn.com. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequat. ODE (2) All rights reserved. You might have better results if you posted this on "Collector's Corner". This has an aluminum shell that also has the flange and tone ring. Sharing and Usage 40, No. Iida Banjo $$$ ? - Discussion Forums - Banjo Hangout Wildwood (3) Iida Est. 1958 1970's Dark Brown | Reverb I've had it for years (bought in 1986) and want to know what it is worth. 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ANYTHING HERE ON THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE CHARGED A $5.00 PER LOT/PER DAY STORAGE FEE. Price includes shipping and fees. instrument was made in 1970. There is also some rope binding on the top lip of the resonator which is another nice touch. Iida 5 string Banjo W/Case (Independence, KY) - Shoppok I will deliver for Your instrument is ready to play as soon as it arrives. 43, No. Currency: Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Gold Tone (38) We have added one. Learn More. It is an Iida banjo. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. Articles, Best Supporting Object: Rare And Valuable Movie Props, Walt Disney Studios Celebrates 100 Years of Happy Cartoons. I got this The fretboard is definitely clean with overall clean frets. The only markings are Iida, in nice pearl. Stand about 1/2" off the headstock, Oval shaped abt 1/2 " x 3/4".The 5th peg is not geared.The drum head has no markings.The previous owner got it from a pawn shop in 1985. Kay (2) Orpheum (2) Type: This particular model is not for beginners but at the same time its not a high end instrument. Gold Star (7) 1978 Iida Banjo Family Picnic Classic Car Mom Guitar Magazine Photo Print Ad. Please check the fields highlighted in red. This features a fast mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard and a lovely Fleur de Lis headstock inlay. Please check the fields highlighted in red. This is definitely a good banjo to have because at this price it has some great use value. designates the year starting with A = 1958 and so on, but I have no definitive The mahogany resonator features some lovely rope binding on the top lip. It could use a good cleaning for dust 1958 with Case. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Beautiful Vintage Banjo that is looking for the perfect owners. United States, SC, 29576 Check out Banjo Warehouse for all sorts of interesting New, Used and Vintage Banjos for Sale! This is a vintage Iida 5 string archtop banjo which happens to be Made in Japan. The strings are new Huber Truetone. VINTAGE Iida 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN. This has been professionally set up. Beautiful vintage Iida 5 string banjo, Model 231-MO 4328. Bishline (4) Edited by - caligula on 01/19/2011 15:08:35, asmcsgac - Posted-01/18/2011: 14:55:52, See if this helpshawthorne.fastie.com/asianbanjalogs.htm, Klondike Waldo - Posted-01/19/2011: 08:47:48. EST. (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. 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! 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