THE FOLK STORE INVENTORY (June 18, 2014) 509 Delaware St. Kansas City, MO 64105 816-221-3655 • fa@folk.org (shipping available on most items) African Kora Handmade African Kora No case The kora is a 21-string bridge-harp used extensively in West African nations. $300 --amp 1967 Fender Bandmaster The item speaks for itself! It is a Blonde Bandmaster made by Fender. This is your chance to own a piece of vintage gear! $625 --Amp In Case 1960’s Silvertone Amp In Case The legendary Silvertone Amp In Case. NO GUITAR - JUST CASE. $300 --Autoharp 2013 Oscar Schmidt OS73C no case Solid Spruce Top. Uses A Style Strings. Ready to play. $275 --Banjo 1965 Gibson Mastertone Bowtie Hard Banjo Case Like Earl Scruggs played on the Beverly Hillbillies w/bowtie inlays - all original. Flange has crack in the metal, but it does not effect the sound or playability of this great vintage banjo. $2500 --Banjo 1926 Gibson TB-2 Conversion w/hard shell case 1926 Gibson TB2 Tenor Banjo converted to 5-string by KC luthier Mark Franzke. $2350 --banjo 1927 Gibson TB4 Conversion yes 1927 Gibson TB-4 Converted to 5 string by Frank Neat. Chalk serial number still intact inside resonator. Two piece flange. No hole arch-top tone ring. All metal parts in good condition. Top of the Gibson pre-war banjo line. $4800 --banjo 1963 Gibson 175 Long Neck Hard Shell Case 1963 Gibson 175 Brown Stain Long Neck Archtop 5-String Banjo w/brass tone ring. Much like what Pete Seeger plays. $1200 --Banjo 2005 Frank Neat Top Tension Hard Shell Case Styled like a vintage Gibson Style 7 and put together by the legendary Frank Neat. This banjo is very similar to the banjo played by The Punch Brother’s Noam Pikelny. $3000 --Banjo 1920’s Gibson Style 3 Conversion Hard Shell Case 1920's Gibson Style 3 Brown Stain Tenor Banjo in excellent condition w/orginal ball bearing tone ring. Added Frank Neat custom neck in 2012. Original neck included. $4000 --- Banjo 2012 Nechville 25th Anniversary Phantom Hard Shell Case Each component of the banjo is shaped by Tom Nechville’s sense of optimal design and features a tunneled fifth string and compound radiused fingerboard. Plus a golden maple finish for the neck and resonator. Limited production/only 25 manufactured. $4000 --Banjo 1930’s Gibson 6 string banjo hard shell case Cool vintage Gibson 6 string banjo. Tunes and plays like a guitar. $1200 --Banjo 2013 Recording King RK-O25-BR (Openback Banjo) no case $733 --banjo 1920’s Vega Tubaphone A Banjo no case 1920’s Vega Tubaphone Banjo, Added Christian Stanfield 5 string “A” neck in 2013. Perfect for oldtime playing. $1850 --Banjo new Deering Vega old Tyme Wonder w/hard shell case Beautiful banjo w/maple rim & neck, scooped ebony fingerboard, planetary turners... perfect Vega reissue. $1400 --Banjo 2013 Franzke 5-string RB-2 w/hard shell case Handmade in KC by Mark Franzke. In the style of a classic Gibson. This banjo is ready for the stage. $3500 --banjo Vegaphone Deluxe 5 string hard case included $5000 --banjo Vega Eddy Peabody Tenor hard case included $950 --banjo Deering Sierra 5-string w/Deering Hardshell Case Started as an 'open back' added solid non-Deering Mahogany resonator. Comes with 2 Keith D-tuners. Ready to play. $1550 --Banjo Mandilon 1920’s Gibson Banjo Mandolin hard shell case All original in near mint condition w/ the original case. $1200 --Banjo Uke 1900’s Gibson Banjo Ukulele no case Ready to be reconditioned for the stage. All original parts included except the bridge. $650 --Bass Cremona 3/4 Upright Bass This is a classic upright bass with substantial upgrades. Upgraded tuners and bridge, quality setup and stings make this a really smooth playing bass. $1000 --bass guitar 1998 Fender Jazz Bass hard shell case Clean and all original with an attractive see through blonde finish. A few minor scuffs and dings but no damage or repairs. Made in USA! $1250 --bass guitar 2013 Fender Starcaster Bass no case Thin semi-hollow, bound maple top & back, short-scale (30”), “C”-shaped maple neck and a 9.5”-radius maple fingerboard. Very cool bass! $775 --Bass Guitar 2010 Dean Edge 09 no case Fantastic bass for the beginner to intermediate player. $150 --Cigar Box Guitar 2013 St. Blues Cigar Box no case St. Blues took what they know about making some of the best guitars in the world and put that knowledge to building a cigar box guitar that would be a serious guitar for real players. $350 --dobro 1980 Dobro 8 string Hard Shell Case Rare 8 string dobro. Great for acoustic country in the Hank Williams style. $1500 --Dobro 2013 Recording King RM-991-S (Tricone Squareneck) no case $1133 --Dobro 2013 Recording King RR-60-VS Squareneck Resonator no case $667 --dobro Oahu square neck w/chipboard case Nice old square neck acoustic. A relic from the Hawaiian Guitar scare of the 50’s... $225 --dobro 1940’s Bronson Square Neck chipboard case Vintage Bronson square neck dobro reconditioned by Keith George. Ready to play. $325 --dulcimer 2011 Griffey Teardrop Hand-carved mountain dulcimer from local luthier. Custom orders are available on request. Electronics are available for all models. $995 --dulcimer 2011 Griffey Hourglass Hand-carved mountain dulcimer from local luthier. Custom orders are available on request. Electronics are available for all models. $795 --Dulcimer 2014 Johnson Lap Dulcimer Featherweight case Easy to play lap dulcimer. Mahogany body and decorative heart shaped sound-holes. $126 --Guitar 1980’s Fender Esquire soft case Early Japan Fender Reissue w/upgraded Nocaster Bridge Pickup. Body cut for an add-on front humbucker. Sweet Esquire! $1100 --Guitar 2000 Fender 1952 Nocaster (Custom Shop) Hard Fender Case 2000 Fender Custom Shop 1952 Nocaster Relic. No changes. w/ Fender Hard Shell Case $2500 --Guitar 2005 Fender Fender Stratocaster (Custom Shop) Hard Fender Case From the Fender Custom Shop - Gold hardware, matching headstock. Fast neck. $2250 --Guitar 1966 Fender Coronado 12 String Hard Case Original Fender Coronado XII 12-string electric guitar in very nice condition, set up and ready to play. With hardshell case. $1600 --Guitar 1975 Gibson Les Paul Signature Gold Top Gibson Hard Case Gibson Les Paul Signature model, Goldtop, Semi Hollowbody archtop, Rare model, Rectangular pickups embossed with Gibson logo. Very nice condition. $3500 --Guitar 1965 Gibson ES 330 Non Original Hard Shell Case Vintage 1964 Gibson ES-330TD. Near perfect condition. $3500 --Guitar 2008 Gibson J 160E John Lennon Model Gibson Hard Case A true classic and a real player. One of the most famous Gibson acoustic models of all time. This is the real deal! $2000 --Guitar 2007 Taylor GA7 Grand Auditorium Taylor Hard Case The Grand Auditorium body shape has been a mainstay of Taylor's Acoustic/Electric line of guitars for several years. This guitar pairs a Cedar top with Indian Rosewood back and sides and comes equipped with the Taylor Expression System. $2500 --Guitar 1999 Fender SubSonic Baritone Fender Hard Case 1 year only model Strat w/a 28" scale, it has a very grainey Indian Rosewood fingerboard on a maple neck, 2 single coils & 1 Humbucking pickup. Very rare guitar! $1450 --Guitar 1975 Ibanez ST 300 Ibanez Hard Case Maple & Walnut w/ 24 fret neck. Build-in EQ and boost. A classic guitar from the best days of Ibanez. $750 --Guitar 1959 Fender Jazzmaster Hard Case Refinished. All original parts. New frets. This may be the best guitar you will ever play. Original tweed case in rough shape. $4000 --Guitar 1944 Martin 0-18 Martin Case Fantastic sounding Martin. Major headstock repair and rebuild by master luthier Tommy George. $2600 --Guitar 1950’s Gibson ES 140 No 1950's Gibson ES-140 3/4 Sunburst Archtop Electric Guitar. Neck has been broken and fixed in a amateur way by gluing and putting an oversized truss rod cover with 3 bolt going completely though headstock. Condition: Fixer Upper $800 --guitar 1959 Dan Electro Convertible original gig bag 1959 Danelectro Convertible Natural Electric Guitar. Appears to be all original. There is one big flaw, there is a dent/crack left side lower body, but still plays fine. $500 --guitar 2004 Gretsch White Falcon Acoustic Hard Shell Case This rare beauty was only manufactured for a couple of years and is the White Falcon version of the famous Gretsch Rancher. Ready to rock! $1950 --guitar 1967 Gretsch 12 string electric Hard Shell Case Very rare Gretsch 12 string electric Great condition. $2300 --guitar 1966 Gibson Trini Lopez w/new hardshell case A beautiful vintage Gibson Trini Lopez in excellent condition. Rare Burgundy Mist color, rare guitar, sweet as it gets. $4000 --Guitar 1974 Gallagher G-5012 Hardshell Likely the very first Gallagher 12-string made. Grandson Gallagher dates this to approx 1974. Includes a letter from JW Gallagher to the original buyer. Neck reset by Keith George. Sweet guitar! $2200 --Guitar 1917 Gibson U Harp Guitar w/Original Hardshell Case Very rare 1917 Gibson, All-original finish is nicked, scratched, and weather checked. Original tailpiece, bridge, and hardware. Original hard case included. Very playable. $8500 --guitar 1920 Gibson Style O Mismatched Case 1920s Gibson Style O Artist Sunburst Archtop Acoustic Guitar, Original label is fifty percent missing hence questionable serial number. Very aged and checked finish. Body repair by Joe Glaser, Refret by Steve Newman. This is a player! $6000 --Guitar 2005 Gibson Vegas Hard Shell Case A very cool limited edition guitar that is cross between a 335 and a Les Paul. Very rare natural finish. $2100 --Guitar 2005 Gibson RD3 Hard Shell Case Very rare short run Gibson with three matching P90 pickups. $1300 --Guitar 1969 neck/non Fender body Fender Telecaster Hard Shell Case Beautiful custom finish with vintage 69 Tele neck and what appear to be Bardon pickups. Great sound and a fantastic stage look. $2200 --Guitar 1955 Gretsch Country Club - Cadillic Green Original Hard Shell Case The top of the line from 1955 in near perfect condition. One replaced tuner button. Refurbished in 1960 by Gretsch. There are two stickers. $7500 --Guitar 2013 Loar LO-216-BK no case $450 --Guitar 2013 Recording King RD-06 no case $400 --Guitar 2013 Recording King ROS-16 no case $533 --guitar 1985? Ventura V-6 no case Great beginners or travel guitar. Easy to play. Stays in tune. 150 --Guitar 1940’s Hawaiian Square Neck no case Beautiful old Hawaiian Square Neck acoustic guitar. Rich full sound, but very lightweight guitar. $325 --guitar 1990’s Segovia sj-91 chipboard Dreadnought style. Great vintage sound without the vintage price. $200 --guitar 1929 Martin 2-15 chipboard case 1929 Martin 2-15 Natural Acoustic Guitar, Serial # 39136. Refinished. Oversized bridge. Neck and fingerboard are not Martin. Neck has been reshaped. $2250 --Guitar 2013 Loar LH-309-VS no case Loar Archtop w/P90. Carved Spruce Top, Maple Back & Sides, Mahogany Neck. As close to an old Gibson as it gets. $867 --guitar 1965 Gibson/Kalamazoo KG-1 Original Chipboard Case Beautiful mid 60’s Kalamazoo. All original except bridge. $650 --Guitar 1966 Fender 12 String soft bass case Beautiful Shoreline Gold refinished original Fender 12 string “hocky puck” guitar. All original parts. $3500 --Guitar 1967 Gibson B-45 12-N 12 non original hard shell case Awesome 12 string acoustic guitar from the 1960's. Has a warmth and full sound. The smaller body gives it a nice tightness as well. The neck has a great feel and the action is low for jangly chord playing. A very playable guitar. $1100 --Guitar 1950’s Harmony Broadway no case 1950’s Harmony archtop acoustic guitar – the “ BROADWAY “ Model Jazz Guitar. Setup by Keith George and ready to play. $550 --Guitar 2001 Seagull Artist Rosewood/Spruce Hard Case Superb strummer and picker. Great for any style of music. $1050 --guitar 1959 Gibson Melody Maker no case First year Melody Maker! Recently restored by Keith George. A true classic 50’s Gibson electric guitar for under $1500. $1450 --guitar 1967 Guild T100 no case Very rare factory black ‘67 Guild T-100 w/ 2 pickups. All original - all cool! This is a player. $1550 --guitar 1934 Gibson L-50 w/ original case Vintage Gibson Archtop. Original Sunburst Finish, Arched Spruce Top, Soft V Profile Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, original case. $1750 --guitar Early 1900’s Unknown Parlor Guitar no case Beautiful turn of the century era parlor guitar. There is no makers mark or identification available. This is a cool players guitar. $375 --guitar 2013 Oscar Schmidt 0315 Parlor Guitar hard shell coffin case Traditional parlor size guitar w/spruce top and Trembesi back & sides. Mahogany neck. Ebony fingerboard. Very cool modern parlor guitar. $599 --guitar 2003 Gretsch White Falcon (G6136) hard shell case Beautiful White Falcon w/ upgraded with a brass TruArc bridge and TV Jones pickups. Near mint condition w/ very light play wear. $2800 --guitar 1972 Fender Mustang w/hard shell case Beautiful early 70’s Mustang in near perfect condition. Full setup inc. new bone nut. Original case included. $1600 --guitar 1955-57 Gretsch Streamliner w/original hard shell case Beautiful classic Gretsch electric with special green & gold finish. An original beauty! $1500 --Guitar 2013 The Loar LH-280-CBK no case Classic 16" acoustic-electric archtop guitar with Florentine cutaway and dual humbucking pickups with dual volume and tone controls and 3-way selector switch. $599 --guitar 1965 Epiphone 12 Sting w/soft shell case This Kalamazoo era guitar was made by Gibson: the label designates it as an Epiphone FT-85 “Serenader”, but it is the spitting image of the Gibson B-25-12 $850 --Guitar 2013 C. Petronilo Advanced Jumbo Hardshell Handmade in Kansas City MO this guitar features a Sitka Spruce top with Rosewood back and sides adorned with classical style binding. $2000 --guitar 2014 Loar LO-215-SN no case 0 Body Style Solid Sitka Spruce Top Flamed Maple Back and Sides Mahogany Neck 25.4 inches Scale Length Guitar 2010 Gramann The James TKL Hard Case Handmade Jumbo Body with Spruce top Maple neck and Sycamore back and sides. The trim is Rosewood. $2999 --Guitar 2006 Gramann The Maury TKL Hard case Handmade deadnaught with a pulled in waist to emphasize the lower notes. Really warm tone. Spruce top with Indian Rosewood back and sides. $1999 --Guitar 2003 Darkstar Guitars #4 hard case Handmade guitar by Dan Smart. Sold as is. $350 --Guitar Waterstone 4/6 Double Neck bag Waterstone Guitars from Nashville TN made this as a prototype. One of a kind, a 4 string bass on the top and a 6 string baritone neck on bottom. Like big bottoms? $750 --guitar 2014 Loar LO-215-SN no case 0 Body Style, Solid Sitka Spruce Top, Flamed Maple Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck. $550 --guitar 1979 Fender Stratocaster w/hardshell case Neck, body and some other parts are original. Was black before refin to salmon. ‘54 Custom Shop Pickups. Sweet Guitar! $1650 --guitar 1978 Gibson ES-175 w/harshell case Bridge pinned, replaced switch cap, neck reshaped & refinished, recent fret job. Blemish on front. Sweet vintage Gibson. $2650 --guitar 1976 Martin D-28 w/hardshell case Neck reset & re-fret at Gryphon Stringed Instruments in Palo Alto, CA. Autographed by the late Earl Scruggs. $2450 --guitar 1990’s Gibson Everly Brothers J-180 w/non-original Gibson hardshell case Frets releveled, action setup, and LR Baggs Anthem SL (preset mix) installed by Gryphon Stringed Instruments in Palo Alto, CA. $2350 --guitar 1992 Martin 000C-16 w/ Martin 500 Series Geib-style archtop case Extremely rare model. Upgrades: Goth 510 tuners in gold with large ebony buttons, nut of antique camel bone, fossilized ivory compensated saddle, bone bridge & end pins w/ abalone inlays. $1750 --guitar vintage Ricardo Ricardo Duo Guitar no case You won't find one much more RARE than this. Claims that this is the first double-neck guitar with a single headstock, and the first double-neck with one set of strings raised for steel playing. $650 --guitar Fender Custom Stratocaster w/gig bag Custom “Eight Ball” Special w/ Yellow Finish. Made in Japan. Sounds great! $860 --guitar 2008 Martin D-41 w/hardshell case The D-41 offers the extra ornamentation and premium selection of woods that typifies Martin's prestigious 40's series. $3350 --guitar 1980’s Yamaha FG-75 w/chipboard case Nice starter guitar. Ready to play. $125 --guitar 1959 Silvertone 1421 w/original pressed board case First year vintage Stratotone-derived guitar from Harmony for Sears. $425 --guitar 1981 Guild F-40 Blonde w/original hard shell case Beautiful Guild F-40 Anniversary Model. Grand orchestra-style body based on the 1954 version. $1250 --guitar 2013 Fender Starcaster Reissue no case Bound maple top and back, C-shaped maple neck 9.5-radius maple fingerboard, 22 medium jumbo frets, Dual Fender Wide Range humbucking pickups. $750 --- guitar 2013 Fender Starcaster Reissue no case Bound maple top and back, C-shaped maple neck 9.5-radius maple fingerboard, 22 medium jumbo frets, Dual Fender Wide Range humbucking pickups. $750 --Guitar 2014 C. Petronilo M Classical Hard Case Handmade in Kansas City, an all mahogany classical. $3000 --guitar 2013 Martin 00-DB Jeff Tweedy w/original hardshell case Beautiful Jeff Tweedy Limited Edition. Like-new condition plus K&K mini pickup. $2075 --guitar 1974 Martin D-28 w/hardshell case Spruce top/rosewood back & sides. Cracks repaired. L.R. Baggs Anthem mic/pickup. V neck. 40 years old! $2250 --guitar 1960’s Tiesco Tulip no case Classic 1960’s Tiesco Tulip. Slight damage to nut, but plays great. Own a piece of history for a great price! $140 --guitar 1972 Gretsch Viking w/hardshell case Beautiful Keith George rehabbed Gretsch ready to play. Very rare model at a very fair price. $1900 --guitorgan 1960’s Guitorgan B300 yes Vintage Guitorgan B300 Black Electric Guitar & Pedal # 1008640. Comes with original pedal. Medium play wear with minimal checking overall. Missing one knob. Added switches to headstock at nut on both sides. Right side switch is missing. Metal is showing signs of age. Medium belt buckle rash on back. Comes with cable in hard case. Gig bag. Condition: Good $1000 --Hammered Dulcimer 1989 Jack Lyle Hammered Dulcimer no case Beautiful hammered dulcimer from the Jack Lyle company. With stand and mallets. 200 --Lap Steel 1960’s Fender Double 8 yes 1960s Fender Double-Neck 8-String Walnut Stain Steel Guitar. Very good, all original, double eight console steel. Original legs and hard case included. $1200 --lap steel Epiphone Alkire Eharp hard shell case Vintage single pickup Epiphone Alkire Eharp White Lap Steel Guitar Very clean with minimal play wear. No legs. Very rare! $650 --Lap Steel 2013 Recording King RG-32-SN no case $239 --Lap Steel 2013 Recording King RG-31 no case Solid mahogany and the string-through-body design makes for full, powerful sustain. A single Alnico P-90 pickup gives it excellent tone. The open geared tuners make staying in tune a breeze and offer classic looks with modern reliability. $239 --Lap Steel 2008 Lap King 8 String Rodeo Vintage tweed hard case A Honduran mahagony body with a AAA flamed maple top. The mahogany neck features an ivoroid bound ebony fingerboard with inlaid fret markers. Jumbo Lollar single coil pick-up. $2000 --lap steel 1940 Bronson Radio King no case Solid mahogany lap steel, sound hole and sides are bound with b&w checkerboard purfling and faux tortoise binding. $750 --lap steel guitar 1960 Fender Stringmaster 8 string original hard shell case Vintage Fender Stringmaster 8-String Lap Steel Guitar. Clean lap steel w/ only minor nicks and dings to the finish. Legs and original hard case included $1350 --mando 2014 Savannah SF-100 Featherweight Everything you need to get started playing mandolin. Spruce top and maple back and sides. Comes with a case! $225 --mando 2014 Savannah SF-200 Featherweight Solid hand-carved Spruce top and solid hand-carved maple back and sides. Simple appointments of all nickel plated hardware. Comes with a case! $399 --Mandolin 2013 Loar LM-520-VS no case $733 --Mandolin 1919 Gibson A1 case not included Classic Gibson mandolin with loads of punch and attitude. All repairs done by master luthier, reglued bracing and refretted fretboard. $1500 --Mandolin ca 1960 Gibson A50 Chipboard case Vintage mando tone can be yours. Spruce top with maple back and size. Pick-guard included and a new set of strings. $1100 --- Mandolin 1935-38 Gibson A50 no case The original wide body mandolin from Gibson. Sunburst finish on all maple body, pearl peghead logo and fleur di lise inlay. Nick Lucas style pearl inlays in the rosewood fretboard. $1700 --mandolin 2013 Loar LM-590-MS no case Hand-carved solid spruce top and solid maple back and sides, resonant & thin satin finish with a classic V shape neck. Clean classic look. $599 --Mandolin 2013 Rader PT No4 handmade hard case Hand built, Bloodwood trim, bone nut and saddle, steel reinforced neck, german-made tuners. Big-leaf maple back and sides with mastergrade Sitka spruce top. Small repair to treble side, so a big discount. $600 --non pedal steel Epiphone Alkire E-Harp hard shell case w/legs Vintage double pickup Epiphone Alkire Eharp Cream Non Pedal Steel Guitar Very clean with minimal play wear. Includes legs. Very rare! $760 --Pedal Steel 1972 Sho-Bud Pro 1 Hard Case 10 string, 3 pedals, 4 knee levers. Great for starter or a pro player. $1200 --- Steel Guitar 1953 Fender Stringmaster Triple Neck yes 1953 Fender Stringmaster Steel Three Neck Butterscotch Blonde Lap Steel Guitar, #0695. No visible changes or modifications. Legs are included. Original hard case included. Condition: Very Good. 1750 --Uke 2010 Kala KA-S w/hard shell case Beautiful Kala acoustic/electric uke with cutaway. Comes with new plush case. $360 --Uke New Kamoa 500T Tenor Ukulele w/Kamoa Gig Bag $700 --Ukelele new Lanikai LQA-TCA gig bag Beautiful acoustic/electric ukulele. Ready to play. $225 --Ukulele New Kamoa 500-S Gig bag The 500 series Kamoa is a fully voiced work of art. Exclusively hand made from premium grade solid maple back sides and premium spruce top. Unmatched tone and quality for the price. $589 --violin German Strad Copy #1 Comes with a case and bow. $500 --Violin 1890s Stainer Stainer Model Hard Case and extra bow $600 --Zither 1898 Max Amberger Zither no case RARE! Comes with original song book, in German. As is, ready to restore. $100 ---
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