1961 Homer Ledford 8 string

 

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  • Year: 1961
  • Manufacturer: Homer Ledford
  • Model: 8 string
  • Case: None
  • Color: natural
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Description: Retrfofret Stock # 5209. Homer Ledford 8 string Model Appalachian Dulcimer (1961), made in Winchester, KY, natural finish, butternut (white walnut) top, figured walnut back and sides. Signed and dated by the maker-an extremely rare and interesting American folk instrument, in a distinct style particular to Ledford.Overall length is 38 in. (96.5 cm.), 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm.) width, and 3 in. (7.6 cm.) in depth, measured at side of rim. Scale length is 22 in. (559 mm.). Width of nut is 3 1/2 in. (89 mm.). Generally Excellent Condition.