An incredible pre-war acoustic guitar made in Chicago by the legendary Larson Brothers. Elderly’s Chris Rietz demonstrates the Wm. C. Stahl Special Solo Style 7/8 (c.1930).

See more great guitars, mandolins, banjos, fiddle, dobros, and ukuleles at Elderly.com.

Cutting a Bridge Slot | Elderly Instruments Joe Konkoly demonstrates cutting the saddle slot on a replacement bridge for a vintage Martin. Read More

Martin DDS Hops and Barley | Elderly Instruments A limited edition Martin that pays homage to the special grains made famous for their use in beer making. Read More

Completed D-28 Repair | Elderly Instruments Joe Konkoly shows the finished result of performing extensive repairs on a vintage Martin. Read More

Ellis A-5 Special | Ellis Mandolins A great A-style mandolin presented by Elderly Instruments. Read More

Gibson J-185 Repair | Elderly Instruments Joe Konkoly discusses extensive repairs to a vintage J-185 with multiple issues. Read More

Tap-Tuning | Elderly Instruments Joe Konkoly fine-tunes his replacement bracing in a vintage Martin D-28. Read More

New Bracing for a D-28 | Elderly Instruments Joe Konkoly makes and installs replacement bracing in a vintage Martin D-28. Read More

What’s a Go-Bar Deck? | Elderly Instruments Joe Konkoly demonstrates using a go-bar deck as he installs replacement bracing in a vintage Martin D-28. Read More

Vintage Martin Repairs | Elderly Instruments Joe Konkoly discusses repairs on four great vintage Martins. Read More

In the Shop | Elderly Instruments Joe Konkoly discusses the steps he took to optimize a 1926 Martin 000-28. Read More