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Other Banjo-Related Topics This has an aluminum shell that also has the flange and tone ring. All Rights Reserved. $10.39. 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). We have created this email privacy policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy and the protection of your information. 8, August 1958, The American Cinematographer, Vol. The strings are new Huber Truetone. Please check the fields highlighted in red. The bridge is set with correct intonation. They made a wide range of banjos. '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. I also have a picture that shows the neck heel got some sort of repair. Get pickin' today! This has nickel hardware otherwise which is all original. Pre-Owned. 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. SS Stewart (3) Posted By: starspace6 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. Kiwi Bird Paperweight 3 1/4" Tall, Vintage M Hohner Marine Band Harmonica (Key Of C) Made In Germany Model, Young & Constantin Signed & Numbered Controlled Bubble Handblown 14" Gla. Gold Star (7) The shell is one piece and the flange and tone ring are simply cast on. The 232 Iida Banjo features a book-matched maple resonator with dual concentric purfling rings, die-cast "flathead" tone ring mounted on hardwood rim, 24 brackets, three-piece adjustable mahogany neck, bound rosewood fingerboard w/ "Hearts of Flowers" inlaid in genuine pearl, patterned metal armrest, "clamshell"-style adjustable tailpiece, ebony ODE (2) 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. 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! Yours is one of the better ones but not top-of-the-line. Hopkins (1) If you look at that catalog, though, please notice there are discrepancies between the models pictured and their descriptions. The case has some separation of cloth only on both sides as shown Gibson (84) Shopping Advice Fender (8) If my question is off topic I apologize in advance.I recently picked up an Iida banjo. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Beautiful Vintage Banjo that is looking for the perfect owners. 1970s Iida 5 String Banjo. Ramsey (3) (sold), Iida Masterclone bluegrass banjo, resonator and case (sold), Beautiful Iida Model 231 5-String Banjo for Sale (expired), Vintage Iida banjo w/ lots of upgrades (sold), Vintage Iida Model 240 Archtop Banjo (sold), *SOLD PENDING FUNDS* GOLD IIDA 240 5 STRING ARCH TOP BANJO WITH NEW CASE MADE IN JAPAN (sold), Iida Model 240 Archtop - Made in Japan - SOLD (expired), Iida 5 string Banjo 70s era custom 233 (sold), IIda 1976 5-string Banjo Model 233 (sold), Iida 'Masterclone' Model 231 - Made in Japan (sold), Vintage Iida Model 235 - Flying Eagle 'Masterclone' (sold), Iida 6 string "Sonny Osborne" style Masterclone (sold). Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Hey! This is actually an incredible banjo at $399 and this is absolutely functional and set up. Excellent Con. 1958 with Case. This item is sold As-Described Ramsey (3) 30, No. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. The only markings are Iida, in nice pearl. 2006 Gibson JD Crowe Blackjack 5 string Banjo. EUR Lot # : 11 - IIDA Banjo Est. Your instrument is ready to play as soon as it arrives. . We welcome visitors! Nate Calkins (4) Read all about it at:https://jakewildwood.blogspot.com/2018/03/1970s-iida-style-penco-resonator-5.html Fairbanks (4) Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. Fairbanks-Vega (3) Switzerland, Statements made the day of the sale supercede all printed material. Deering (20) 1994 Gibson RB3 5 string Banjo with Original Case. Sharing and Usage Includes Washburn Hardshell Case. You will not be able to bid in this auction without registering. It is a great banjo for the price! Vega (19) The frets themselves look good showing grooving in the first 5 or 6 frets and then light scuffs afterwards. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Orpheum (2) Sullivan (7) Includes Washburn Hardshell Case. ***** All Rights Reserved. The 5th string tuners on these old Japanese Banjos often stop working so its important that they have a geared 5th string tuner. $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. ARCHIVED TOPIC: how do i identify Iida model? Beautiful vintage Since we set these up before we ship this could also be used as a beginner banjo. Peghead Nation Instructor Evie Ladin Beautiful vintage Iida 5 string banjo, Model 231-MO 4328. We are only 5 minutes from the Atlanta airport. It could use a good cleaning for dust View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. 2023 BanjoBuyer.com. 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. None in the catalog 76 catalog say EST 1958. SOLD Iida Tenor Banjo, Price Reduced (Again) Price: $375.00 USD. If you aren't completely satisfied with you instrument, return it for a full refund. Currency: ), Iida tenor banjo. Kay (2) 11, November 1949, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Mine is a tenor, from 1978 is a 229T (The original sales receipt was in the case when I bought it used). Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. 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. Gibson Parts (2) 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'. I will deliver for Your bid must adhere to the bid increment schedule. Everything pictured is ready to be professionally packed and shipped. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. 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. Yates (10) Our experts are ready to take your call. Buyer pays return shipping and original shipping amount will be deducted from refund. FREE USA SHIPPING. 2, May 1924, The American Cinematographer, Vol. 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. Ibanez (1) CLICK HERE to check out the best Online Banjo Lessons Available Today!!! Learn More. We ship via USPS, UPS & FedEx on most items (excludes furniture). The two-tab sealed planetary tuners are in excellent shape. This has been professionally set up. All rights reserved. 1970's Iida Mahogany Plectrum Banjo, Serial Number #226P . Mine is a tenor, from 1978 is a 229T (The original sales receipt was in the case when I bought it used). All items must be paid before leaving on auction night, unless it is an absentee bid. Fairbanks (4) I will get a good Gold Tone (38) OUR STORAGE AREA IS VERY VALUABLE TO US AND WE DO NOT HAVE SPACE TO STORE ITEMS THAT HAVE BEEN PURCHASED. Price includes shipping and fees. Epiphone (4) Vintage CF Martin & Co. This is a 1972 resonator 5-string archtop banjo Made in Japan by Iida (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Jida or Lida). Ad Status: Sold, #69110, viewed 5252 times. 1958. --------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------. Please check your address and try again. This is definitely a good banjo to have because at this price it has some great use value. The bridge has been replaced with hand made barn wood three-foot option. Sometimes it is mistaken as an Aida banjo or Jida banjo. (Sold pending payment) (sold), Iida 1970s Japanese Banjo Vintage (expired), Iida Japanese Masterclone 5 String Resonator Banjo Late 70's Dark Brown Burst (expired), Iida Tenor Banjo, Price Reduced (Again) (sold), Lida 229, 5 string Bluegrass banjo, new strings (expired), Lida 223 5 string Blue Grass Banjo (expired), Lida 230, 5 string Bluegrass banjo, new strings (expired), Iida model 240 with upgraded rim and hardware (expired), 1970s Iida Model 233 tenor banjo made in Japan w OHSC (sold), For Sale: Made in Japan VIntage 70's Iida Model 233 (expired), Iida Banjo with case and accesories (expired), Iida Model 236 Banjo and Case, ON HOLD (sold), Iida Model 235 'Masterclone' - Made in Japan (sold), Iida 240T Tenor Archtop, Beautiful! Iida banjo and i want to know which model/year it is. The rest look untouched. Thank you Rubia Cambone - Posted - 08/04/2009: 13:00:19 While almost a Masterclone (Mastertone "clone") this Iida 5-string from the early to mid 70s is aesthetically a little different. Please check the fields highlighted in red. White Mountain (1) 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. Still wearing the 1985 strings that came with it. Iida 5 string banjo, Model 231-MO 4328. 35, No. Prucha (4) This is not an internet only auction, but a place to leave absentee bids for our live auction. Frank Neat (1) Pisgah (1) Looks and plays great with low action and it is in Excellent Condition. The instrument There is some oxidation on the tailpiece but the hardware looks really good. Slingerland (1) Sealed. 7, July 1941, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. Bishline (4) 12, December 1954, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. PRICE REDUCED Vintage late 70's Iida Model 240 5 string banjo and original deluxe hard shell case. It has some Gibson-type features including a two piece flange, dual coordinator rods, rosewood fingerboard, and bowtie inlays. There is a 12% buyer's premium added at checkout plus tax, unless a valid resale form is on file. Zachary Hoyt (8). 404-372-5482. I believe the Iida model numbers may not have been consistent through the years. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Recording King (17) Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. The flange is nickel plated as it most of the hardware, including the original armrest and tailpiece. 20170324_155510. There are also some mild chips on the back of the headstock (see pic). All items must be paid before leaving on auction night, unless it is an absentee bid. 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. Wildwood (3) The rim is aluminum with an incorporated tone ring that provides an archtop for great volume without extreme weight. Statements made the day of the sale supercede all printed material. This particular 'model 237' was built in Japan around the late 70's and is one of their top of the line range. Harmony (2) By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb.