Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1944 Epiphone Catalog-V
1944 Epiphone Catalog-V
FOR THE IDENTIFICATION AND DATING
OF
VINTAGE GUITARS, MANDOLINS AND BANJOS
CATALOGS FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEORGE YOUNGBLOOD
These are scans of catalogs originally descriptions of instrument specifications or
distributed to the public to describe the the images used. While product
manufacturer’s products available for sale at improvements were constantly being made;
one point in time. catalogs often used older existing drawings,
etchings or photographs. In some cases
The intended use for these catalogs is instruments were offered in catalogs that had
historical research: vintage instrument been discontinued for years. For these
identification and dating. reasons, catalogs can only be used as general
guides for the dating and identification of
These catalogs are not offered here for sale or vintage instruments.
re‐sale – They are only for the academic
purpose of instrument identification, If you are having trouble with some of the
research and historical context. Please instruments details, we may be able to help.
respect their use and do not reproduce, copy Feel free to contact us at:
or distribute this information for any other
purpose. ACOUSTICMUSIC.ORG:
http://www.AcousticMusic.Org
It is important to note that instrument
catalogs are not always accurate in their