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Age: 55

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Anything I can get my hands on...I love them all!  We are living in the "Golden Age" of acoustic instruments.

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In no partiular order: Tim Obrien, Dirk Powell, Bruce Molsky, Dan Gellert, Joe Newberry, Bob Carlin, Riley Baugus, Mark Johnson, Mark Schatz, Stuart Duncan, John Hartford, Jim Wood, Daniel Carwile, Arnie Naiman, Reed Martin, Adam Hurt...Bobby Thompson, Charlie Cushman, Noam Pikelny, Jim Mills, Ron Block, Alan O'bryant, Rob McCoury, Allison Brown, Tony Furtado, Bela Fleck,The Jack Pearson Band.

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New Heads May 23 2013

Thursday, May 23, 2013 @10:20:55 AM


 

This is a VERY NICE Stern Tanning Co. Goat hide (12") and a 3-star stained Goat (11").The Stern Heads is sold.  The 11" will be in the classifieds soon.

12" Stern Tanning Goat hide (Sold)

 

11" Stained Goat (3-star)

 

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