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The Marvin B. Rosenberg Estate - Acoustic Guitars, Banjos, and Mandolins

Marvin Rosenberg loved life, and he made the most of it. He was the patriarch of a loving family, a successful attorney, and, later, a corporate counsel for decades. To blow off steam from his corporate work, he played as hard as he worked. He was a competitive sports car racer, a tennis, squash, and baseball player, and a lifelong lover and player of American Folk music. 

Marvin sought out mostly player-grade instruments — vintage pieces with real, honest wear from a lifetime of actual use — over pristine collector-shelf pieces. Marvin understood these instruments are meant to be played, whether sitting at home or at your favorite jam. 

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Marvin B. Rosenberg, Mike Ramsey, Bob Flesher Collaborative Banjo
Marvin B. Rosenberg Little Wonder
Marvin B. Rosenberg Brown Laydie #1
Rosenberg/Flesher No 1 Open Back Banjo
1920s Vega 6 String Banjo with Little Wonder Pot
C2000 Mike Ramsey Presentation Open Back Banjo Serial #1374
1980 Liberty Buckdancer Open Back Banjo Serial #1021 Built By Bob Flesher
George Washington Presentation Banjo, Model 1590 C1897
1978 Bob Flesher Tarantella Open Back Banjo Serial #117
C1890 L.B. Gatcomb Standard 25 VIntage Banjo Serial #4457
C1894 S.S. Stewart Universal Favorite No. 2 Open Back Banjo Serial #14509
C1888 S.S. Stewart Universal Favorite No. 2 Open Back Banjo Serial #3706
1896 W.A. Cole Eclipse Man on the Moon open back 5-string banjo Serial #3283
1918 Gibson F2 Mandolin with Original Case Serial #47001
Supertone Mandolin
Supertone
Supertone Mandolin Sale price$500.00
C1895 W. A. Cole Eclipse Man in the Moon Open Back Banjo Nylgut Strings Serial #2152
C 1900 W.A. Cole Bacon Line Open Back Banjo Serial #4724
C1912 Vega Fairbanks Tubaphone No. 2 Open Back Banjo Serial #29430
Vintage 1910 Fairbanks Whyte Laydie No 2 Open Back Banjo Serial #23556
1910 Fairbanks Whyte Laydie Pot Serial # 26620 with Wyatt Fawley Reproduction Neck
C1902 Fairbanks Senator No. 1 Serial #21493
Early 1890s Fairbanks and Cole Open Back Banjo Serial #14320
C1900 W.A. Cole Eclipse Model 3500 Open Back Banjo — Serial #5493
1900 Fairbanks Senator no. 1 Serial #12743
1898 W.A. Cole Eclipse Model 2500 Open Back Banjo Serial #4929 - Very Good Condition
C1893 W. A. Cole Eclipse Man in the Moon Open Back Banjo Nylgut Strings
Early 1900s Vega Model 35 Guitar - Good Condition
1956 Gibson J-45 - Very Good Condition
2001 Martin 00-37 KSM Steve Miller Limited Edition #44/68 Guitar - mint condition
Sold out1938 Gibson Roy Smeck Deluxe Conversion FON 63d - SOLD
Original Vintage 1954 Gibson J-45 - Very Good Condition
C 1925 Fairbanks Tubaphone No. 2 Banjo Pot number 79795 Conversion with John Gough Neck
Fairbanks Whyte Laydie No. 2 Banjo Conversion with Wyatt Fawley Neck
c.1895 Fairbanks Regent Banjorine
c.1908 Fairbanks Whyte Laydie No. 7 Banjo Serial #24377
1966 Martin D-35 -  Good Condition
Sold out1944 Martin D-18 - Good Condition - SOLD
2012 Santa Cruz 000-1929 - 12 Fret - Very Good Condition
Joe Wilson 00 Brazilian 12-fret - Slot Head - Excellent Condition
Wilson 00 Koa
Wilson
Wilson 00 Koa Sale price$3,000.00
c.1930 Gibson TG-00 (Converted Tenor Guitar) - Very Good Condition
1942 Martin 00-21 - 12 fret-neck Serial Number # 80023- Very Good Condition
1930 Martin 00-17 - 12-Fret Serial #43365 - Very Good Condition
1930 Martin 0-17 12-Fret Guitar Serial #42863 - Very Good Condition