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Forum: Luthier's Corner

08-12-2012, 07:48 PM

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Tarantino

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Posted By Ken Smith

Show it to Scaramelli. He might have a good idea...

Show it to Scaramelli. He might have a good idea of its age.

Forum: Luthier's Corner

08-12-2012, 05:02 PM

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Tarantino

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Posted By Ken Smith

That looks like a modern bass, 1950's-60s. Same...

That looks like a modern bass, 1950's-60s. Same thin spirit varnish found on German basses from the same post war period. The Shamrock inlay is classic Tarantino.

How does it sound? 50 years old?...

Forum: Luthier's Corner

08-12-2012, 01:30 PM

Replies: 14

Tarantino

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Posted By Ken Smith

pics

Can I see the Back and Ribs as well?

The label might look old but the bass and varnish look very new in comparison.

Forum: Luthier's Corner

08-12-2012, 01:11 AM

Replies: 14

Tarantino

Views: 24,386

Posted By Ken Smith

Let's see the bass and the label. Please. A...

Let's see the bass and the label. Please.

A label that is pre-dated or false in a bass? More common than you think.

Forum: Luthier's Corner

08-11-2012, 08:04 PM

Replies: 14

Tarantino

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Posted By Ken Smith

Marino, lucky find

MARINO TARANTINO 1956　(Napoli）
(マリーノ　タランティーノ 1914-1989) (http://www5.ocn.ne.jp/%7Eatto/Tarantino1956/Tarantino1956/TARANTINO1956.html)

Forum: Luthier's Corner

08-11-2012, 08:01 PM

Replies: 14

Tarantino

Views: 24,386

Posted By Ken Smith

Marino is the son I think so add 20 years or so...

Marino is the son I think so add 20 years or so from the start but I don't know of any basses dating after '62 if that late.

Forum: Luthier's Corner

08-11-2012, 02:14 PM

Replies: 14

Tarantino

Views: 24,386

Posted By Ken Smith

I think the work period is early 20th century...

I think the work period is early 20th century thru mid 20th. I would suggest you ask Sergio Scaramelli in Italy. He might know. Because they mainly made just D.basses, they were never listed in any...

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