LYON AND HEALY OWN MAKE CHICAGO TROMBONE 1903 BURNISHED GOLD PORTRAIT - $800 (Allentown).1880s Lyon and Healy parlor guitar $450.I don't believe it has been refinished, the shine on the finish in the photos is because i had just cleaned it with lemon oi. Does not appear to have had any repairs in the past. 1880s Lyon and Healy parlor guitar - $400 ‹ image 1 of 6 › (google map)ġ880s Lyon and Healy parlor guitar in incredibly good shape.The piano is in rosewood and walnut veneers and was. Significant harps are still manufactured under "Lyon and Healy". Lyon in 1878 and sold by the Lyon and Healy Company.
The design plate in the piano states that it was patented by George W. The piano serial number of 7030 is listed as an 1876 piano. 1876 Lyon and Healy cottage upright piano - $3200 (N3123 Vista Court S).This can easily hold pace with most modern-sized fan-braced classicals.Seeking offers or trades for: A rare century-old 1922 Lyon and Healy Style A "Own Make" Rim with the Bohnenberger Tone Ring, original Joe Rogers "Daisy Brand" calf skin head, original Kershner Unique tailpiece (1916 original version), and a custom fretless neck. It's got a strong, quite classical voice, with super response (well I expected that - lightly ladder braced with tapered braces) and impressively balanced and sweet tone. I found a parts-bin "rescue" pin bridge with a bone saddle, installed it, reset the neck and shimmed the joint for a better fit (and also removing that screw and installing a bolt in its place, for more reinforcement), put all the frets back in order and reglued much of the tangled fretboard extension, gave it a fret dress, cleaned the guitar up a bunch, reglued an open (previously "repaired") side crack. Yikes! Nevertheless, it turned out lovely. When I got it, the neck was quite loose and had a giant brass screw through it passing into the interior, the original pin bridge had been removed and replaced with a c.1900s brass tailpiece and ebony floating bridge (presumably for steel stringing) and the fretboard was in pieces and falling everywhere. late 1880s or early 1890s, and larger than normal for the time, as it's a O-size 13" lower bout "concert" sized guitar. This poor, poor guitar! It looks to me like a Lyon & Healy-built gut-strung guitar, probably c.
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