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My Stromberg Deluxe "1000"
19 fret tenor
Circa 1920s
Rare Example of the earliest Deluxe's
Maple, not Rosewood construction
Vega era neck/rim
11.5" Cuppophone tone ring with arch ring
23" scale
Elaborate inlays on fingerboard, peghead, reverse peghead,heel
Flamed maple neck
Maple rim
Birdseye maple resonator with engraved ivoroid side wall
Stromberg label inside
2 I.D. plates "Stromberg and Son" on resonator outside/dowel
Waverly tuners with MOP buttons
Gold plated hardware,original
Cast brass "Stromberg" tailpiece
Remo clear head
Tuned CGDA -30-24-14-10
Rare Example of the earliest Deluxe's
Maple, not Rosewood construction
Vega era neck/rim
11.5" Cuppophone tone ring with arch ring
23" scale
Elaborate inlays on fingerboard, peghead, reverse peghead,heel
Flamed maple neck
Maple rim
Birdseye maple resonator with engraved ivoroid side wall
Stromberg label inside
2 I.D. plates "Stromberg and Son" on resonator outside/dowel
Waverly tuners with MOP buttons
Gold plated hardware,original
Cast brass "Stromberg" tailpiece
Remo clear head
Tuned CGDA -30-24-14-10
Repairs
Excessive relief in neck
Not repairable by heat/steam/pressing
Will remove fingerboard/inlays
Install 1/4" truss bar, full length
Add new maple laminate/ rosewoodfingerboard
Install side markers
Level board
Re-install original inlays
Refret with Stew mac 147 wire
Refinish neck
Re-tint resonator back/add clear
Fabricate newbone nut
Setup on maple bridge/rosewood insert / clear head
Excessive relief in neck
Not repairable by heat/steam/pressing
Will remove fingerboard/inlays
Install 1/4" truss bar, full length
Add new maple laminate/ rosewoodfingerboard
Install side markers
Level board
Re-install original inlays
Refret with Stew mac 147 wire
Refinish neck
Re-tint resonator back/add clear
Fabricate newbone nut
Setup on maple bridge/rosewood insert / clear head
GALLERY OF REPAIRS