Slingerland (1) Check out Banjo Warehouse for all sorts of interesting New, Used and Vintage Banjos for Sale! Enoch (3) 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. You might have better results if you posted this on "Collector's Corner". Jerry Wells TX Lic. Iida (pronounced EE-da) Custom made Mastertone 19 fret tenor banjo. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Still wearing the 1985 strings that came with it. The hard case is in excellent condition. This is a Powerful Banjo with a lot of Bark that is a very attractive and well playing instrument. Ibanez (1) ***** 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. I will deliver for We are always looking for new inventory. 8, August 1959, The American Cinematographer, Vol. 1978 Iida Banjo Family Picnic Classic Car Mom Guitar Magazine Photo Print Ad. This is a nice touch. Ad Status: Sold, #69110, viewed 5252 times. All items must be paid before leaving on auction night, unless it is an absentee bid. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. Statements made the day of the sale supercede all printed material. (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! We accept: Cash, Check (with valid ID), Visa, Mastercard & Discover. Orpheum (2) 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. There are also some mild chips on the back of the headstock (see pic). Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. ), Iida tenor banjo. Please check the fields highlighted in red. motorcycle wreck. Washburn (2) 1926 Gibson Ball Bearing TB3 5 string conversion Banjo, 1926 Gibson Ball Bearing TB3 5 string conversion Banjo. The strings are new Huber Truetone. Hopkins (1) 1958" thing came along after the 76 Hawthorne catalog. Fairbanks (4) It was a Christmas It could use a good cleaning for dust Your instrument is ready to play as soon as it arrives. Includes Washburn Hardshell Case. Weymann (2) This is actually an incredible banjo at $399 and this is absolutely functional and set up. Wildwood (3) The banjo features a heavy mahogany resonator, steel ring, and an adjustable tension neck. Valuation Reports for Used IIDA Banjo Products. Frank Neat (1) 1958 with Case. Price includes shipping and fees. Gold Star (7) Hey! Sullivan (7) Gold Tone (38) The original head is still in place and in great shape. Up for sale is a nice, (circa 1970s? Beautiful vintage The flange is nickel plated as it most of the hardware, including the original armrest and tailpiece. ARCHIVED TOPIC: how do i identify Iida model? The instrument I live in a spanish country (Costa Rica) there are not alot of Banjos down here except maybe on the Caribbean side. in the hard to reach areas. Pictures would help. 1958, that feels like it was stamped and painted, very neatly. YOUR HELP WITH THIS MATTER IS GREATLY APPRECIATED. '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. It has some Gibson-type features including a two piece flange, dual coordinator rods, rosewood fingerboard, and bowtie inlays. Prucha (4) All rights reserved. United States, SC, 29576 Articles, Best Supporting Object: Rare And Valuable Movie Props, Walt Disney Studios Celebrates 100 Years of Happy Cartoons. Other Banjo-Related Topics The frets themselves look good showing grooving in the first 5 or 6 frets and then light scuffs afterwards. 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! This is an AWESOME instrument for the money, if you can find one.Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Joe-Music-100591881414206Check Out Music At https://soun. Huber (7) He never learned to play. There is a 12% buyer's premium added at checkout plus tax, unless a valid resale form is on file. Your bid must adhere to the bid increment schedule. Harmony (2) Flag item for content or copyright Similar Items Circa 1979 Iida 5-String Banjo, No Serial Number Iida 5 String Banjo Model 227 With Original Case 1972 With Extra Strings This features a fast mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard and a lovely Fleur de Lis headstock inlay. This has been professionally set up at the Banjo Warehouse. Sale Pending: 1972 Iida Model 227 Archtop Banjo - Made in Japan (sold) Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: WA. Includes Washburn Hardshell Case. Every instrument is carefully set up and inspected prior to being shipped. Wildwood (3) Step 1: Check Email Address (Every account must use a unique email address). Brand: Iida Vintage Iida Model 227 5-string Archtop Resonator Banjo. How we protect your privacy The mahogany resonator features some lovely rope binding on the top lip. Epiphone (4) Iida 5 String Banjo 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. Gibson Parts (2) DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Rickard (1) All items are sold AS IS without warranty. We have added one. Iida 5 string Banjo with Hard Shell Case and New Levys banjo strap. The only non original part is the 5th string tuner which we added. Thank you Rubia Cambone - Posted - 08/04/2009: 13:00:19 ODE (2) Harmony (2) Gold Star (7) Save This Search, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: COLast Updated 11/29/2022, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: CALast Updated 10/30/2022, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: AZLast Updated 8/15/2022, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: CALast Updated 7/6/2022, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: FLLast Updated 5/2/2022, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: TXLast Updated 4/13/2022, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: TXLast Updated 2/14/2022, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: TXLast Updated 1/23/2022, Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: TNLast Updated 12/3/2021, Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: GALast Updated 11/23/2021, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: MALast Updated 11/13/2021, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: WALast Updated 4/16/2021, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: NYLast Updated 2/19/2021, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: ORLast Updated 12/21/2020, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: FLLast Updated 8/26/2020, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: NJLast Updated 9/28/2019, Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: MDLast Updated 5/14/2019, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: AZLast Updated 3/28/2019, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: GALast Updated 2/18/2019, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: GALast Updated 2/18/2019, Used - Mint Condition / Country: United States - State: NMLast Updated 1/23/2019, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: MALast Updated 12/19/2018, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: SCLast Updated 10/12/2018, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: FLLast Updated 4/23/2018, Used - Mint Condition / Country: United States - State: COLast Updated 4/18/2018, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: NELast Updated 4/9/2018, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: NELast Updated 4/8/2018, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: AZLast Updated 1/8/2018, Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: GALast Updated 11/17/2017, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: AZLast Updated 8/28/2017, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: FLLast Updated 6/6/2017, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: Canada - State: NBLast Updated 4/8/2017, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: AZLast Updated 9/20/2016, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: TXLast Updated 8/4/2016, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: CALast Updated 3/8/2016, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: MALast Updated 12/24/2015, Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: CALast Updated 12/20/2015, Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: OHLast Updated 11/29/2015, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: ALLast Updated 8/30/2015, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: MOLast Updated 8/4/2015, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: TXLast Updated 7/17/2015, Used - Fair Condition / Country: United States - State: NCLast Updated 7/13/2015, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: MOLast Updated 4/3/2015, Used - Fair Condition / Country: AustraliaLast Updated 2/10/2015, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: TXLast Updated 8/21/2014, Used - Excellent Condition / Country: United States - State: TXLast Updated 8/16/2014, Used - Good Condition / Country: United States - State: FLLast Updated 7/14/2014, Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: TXLast Updated 1/21/2014. Description. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Beautiful Vintage Banjo that is looking for the perfect owners. All Forums Includes Hardshell Case. Morgan Monroe (1) Gold Tone (38) Please call or send us a note using the form to the right to schedule an appointment. In the case of a tie bid, precedence is given to the earliest bid. I will get a good Condition of Banjo: Used - Very Good Condition We are only 5 minutes from the Atlanta airport. Peghead Nation Instructor Evie Ladin Vega (19) Iida Est. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Very well set up with nice smooth action making it very easy to fret all the way up the fretboard. Everything pictured is ready to be professionally packed and shipped. Buy with confidence. 1958 with Case. Custom Made (1) Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. Buyer pays for shipping. 1958. The email address {0} has been subscribed to the email list. Free shipping for many products! I bought it to play, not to sell.I am trying to date it, and if possible find out what model it is.The only markings are Iida, in nice pearl. Top Rated Plus. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Iida made guitars before they first made banjos. For example, some of the aluminum rim models described as having 24 brackets have 30 in the picture. Deering (20) It looks like the tuners have been changed as there are holes in the back of the headstock (see pic). Opens in a new window or tab. The 229T in the catalog has a 30 bracket integral flange "Bottlecap" rim. EST. Hopkins (1) 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: $4499 FREE USA SHIPPING 1926 Gibson Ball Bearing TB3 5 string conversion Banjo ALL OF OUR SALES INCLUDE A 7 DAY FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEE Description This is a Ball Bearing TB3 from 1926 which has been converted to a 5 string. This banjo has a pretty serious neck repair but this is a Vintage Japanese Banjo. Sharing and Usage Welcome aboard!You got your name in the hat, at least. 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. CALL TODAY 404-372-5482. 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. 5, No. 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. The neck plays really well! EUR Switzerland, Bids are taken from this website and bid on during the live auction against people in attandance. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. PRICE REDUCED Vintage late 70's Iida Model 240 5 string banjo and original deluxe hard shell case. If you look at that catalog, though, please notice there are discrepancies between the models pictured and their descriptions. Other than that, she's in perfect condition. 2023 BanjoBarn.com. 7, July 1941, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. ODE (2) One minor scratch on the back which is shown in one of the photos. Nechville (4) Jeff Menzies (1) All sales are final and no refunds will be issued. Enjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and more. Stelling (15) There are some scuffs and scratches throughout, some heavier than others, but overall nothing that is severe. FREE USA SHIPPING. This has been inspected and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta Georgia. Ibanez (1) Please check the fields highlighted in red. Why did you receive an email from us? The shell is one piece and the flange and tone ring are simply cast on. 4-String, ), Iida tenor banjo. Richelieu (1) This is a solid $399 banjo that Im sure will find a good use in some musicians home. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Flinthill (2) We will never share, sell, or rent individual personal information with anyone without your advance permission or unless ordered by a court of law. This has nickel hardware otherwise which is all original. Iida-06. The resonator and neck also look good. Sometimes it is mistaken as an Aida banjo or Jida banjo. Read all about it at:https://jakewildwood.blogspot.com/2018/03/1970s-iida-style-penco-resonator-5.html By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. If you aren't completely satisfied with you instrument, return it for a full refund. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750, If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. 10 gauge strings and the action is set nicely. It's got a. Bacon & Day (8) View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. You may, however, start a new topic and refer to this topic with a link: http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/168980, Sine-Wave360 - Posted-01/23/2010: 15:50:53, Hey Folk,I'm new to your list. (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). 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. Bacon & Day (8) Our experts are ready to take your call. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. caligula - Posted-01/19/2011: 15:07:32, here are a few photo that seem relevant and may help, thanks again, Klondike Waldo - Posted-01/19/2011: 17:59:24. Enoch (3) Free shipping to the United States on orders of $500 or more. They are very well built banjos . --------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. I was unable to add your email address to the email list. 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). Looks and plays great with low action and it is in Excellent Condition. 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. Give me a second and I'll try to move it for you. 39, No. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. I asked.New strings on order.In the 76 Hawthorne catalog there is no match.The resonator has the 4 screws like the 230, but its an archtop like the 229. . If you received a mailing from us, (a) your email address is either listed with us as someone who has expressly shared this address for the purpose of receiving information in the future ("opt-in"), or (b) you have registered or purchased or otherwise have an existing relationship with us. Still, it boasts a very "Gib" build and tone and "why" becomes obvious in the fact that it has a big old flathead tonering on top of what appears to be a multi-ply heavy duty maple rim. Bids are taken from this website and bid on during the live auction against people in attendance. 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. The bridge is set with correct intonation. This is a 1972 resonator 5-string archtop banjo Made in Japan by Iida (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Jida or Lida). (some photos), Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. Thanks for looking. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Bishline (4) There is no checkered decoration on the front edge of the resonator.The tuning machines are the most massive "I" ever saw. Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. SS Stewart (3) I've had it for years (bought in 1986) and want to know what it is worth. 3, March 1959, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Rickard (1) Pisgah (1) Hey! This is a vintage Iida 5 string archtop banjo which happens to be Made in Japan. 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 Iida-07. Morgan Monroe (1) The bridge has been replaced with hand made barn wood three-foot option. We accept: Cash, Check (with valid ID), Visa, Mastercard & Discover. Alvarez (5) It is pronounced ee-da. Fairbanks-Vega (3) All rights reserved. 12, December 1954, The American Cinematographer, Vol. We ship via USPS, UPS & FedEx on most items (excludes furniture). Jerry Wells TX Lic. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. VINTAGE Iida 5 string Banjo MADE IN JAPAN. $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. 43, No. Posted By: starspace6 Other Banjo-Related Topics Gibson (84) Features: 22 Frets, Mother of Pearl Inlays, Bound Body and Neck, Mahogany Resonator. 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.. The fretboard is definitely clean with overall clean frets. 1958 with Case. It's been setting in my closet ever since and time to admit 425 Washburn (2) If my question is off topic I apologize in advance.I recently picked up an Iida banjo. I mentioned the neck has been repaired and there are two visible repairs. Last Updated 4/16/2021. I believe the Iida model numbers may not have been consistent through the years. There are a few light surface and button scratches on the resonator but nothing serious and its minor. The first few frets show a hint of wear but thats it. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Weymann (2) instrument was made in 1970. This banjo is in excellent condition and has a great tone! FB-440: IIDA: Banjo: 1979 - 1989: Description: 239 5-STRING TENOR or PLECTRUM: IIDA 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! Nechville (4) Excellent Con. It is an Iida banjo. Helix (3) The rim is aluminum with an incorporated tone ring that provides an archtop for great volume without extreme weight. . A pretty Fluor-d-lis in the middle of the headstock. The head has been tuned,the bridge is set with correct intonation, the strings have been replaced (JD Crowe strings are on there now) and the action has been set. Up to an additional 30% off shop-wideEnjoy weekend savings on Fender, Gretsch, and moreShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/197033, hawthorne.fastie.com/asianbanjalogs.htm, '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'. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. EST. 1958. Nowadays, Takanais reinventing himself and, alongside his loyal fan base, is taking off towards new musical horizons. Paramount (4) Flinthill (2) None in the catalog 76 catalog say EST 1958. Deering (20) Ramsey (3) Marine Band Harmonica #364 By M. Hohner Germany, 6" Witch Ball - Amethyst - Kitras Art Glass With Tag. CALL TODAY 404-372-5482. 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.