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Unique Boards Pages _____________________________________________ Figured Maple #IW16578A
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Indian Rosewood These rare, quartersawn bridge blanks were cut from billets from a consignment of old-growth lumber that we have had for almost twenty years. Fairly hard and heavy and finishes to a nice polish. Rich & elegant looking. India.
#IW16572A 3/8 x 1 ¾ x 9 1/8” $10.00 ______________________________________________ Figured
Big Leaf Maple #IW16555A-sold
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______________________________________________ Verawood Related to Lignum vitae. It is hard and heavy, oily, and a beautiful shade of green. It also has a very decorative grain on the radial surface. #IW16382A
3/8 x 2 7/8 x 23 ¾” $15.00 ______________________________________________
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Ebony This Ebony is unsurpassed for its beauty and blackness. It is fairly fine-textured and takes a high polish. Rare. #IW16379A
1 ½ x 3 3/8 x 20 ¼” (flatsawn) $68.00 ______________________________________________
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One of several rosewood species from Madagascar. It has beautiful color and grain, a sweet smell, and is very easy to work and stable in use. It is a very close match to true Rio or Brazilian Rosewood (Dalbergia nigra) and as such is much in demand for musical instruments, especially guitars. Quartersawn.
#IW16268A 3/8-7/16 x 1 7/8-2 x 12” $15.00/lot-sold ______________________________________________ Palisander One of several rosewood species from Madagascar. It has beautiful color and grain, a sweet smell, and is very easy to work and stable in use. It is a very close match to true Rio or Brazilian Rosewood (Dalbergia nigra) and as such is much in demand for musical instruments, especially guitars. Quartersawn.
#IW16269A 3/8-7/16 x 1 7/8-2 x 12” $15.00/lot-sold ______________________________________________ Palisander One of several rosewood species from Madagascar. It has beautiful color and grain, a sweet smell, and is very easy to work and stable in use. It is a very close match to true Rio or Brazilian Rosewood (Dalbergia nigra) and as such is much in demand for musical instruments, especially guitars. Quartersawn.
#IW16270A 3/8-7/16 x 1 7/8-2 x 12” $15.00/lot ______________________________________________ Macassar
Ebony Beautiful, stripey, quartersawn boards.
#IW16203A 3/8 x 2 ¾ x 20 1/8” $20.00 ______________________________________________ African
Ebony This Ebony, sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon Ebony is occasionally jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. A traditional wood for finger boards, these are black & quartersawn. Air-dried.
#IW16204A 5/16-3/8 x 2 15/16-3 x 20 ½” $30.00 ______________________________________________ Bird’s-eye
Maple #IW16205A
3/8 x 2 7/8 x 20 1/8” $15.00 ______________________________________________ Mexican
Cocobolo You won’t see Cocobolo fingerboards as nice as these. These were cut from select billets that we have had in our warehouse for at least 15 years. The color and grain are excellent and they are nicely quartersawn.
#IW16206A 3/8 x 2 ¾ x 20 13/16” $20.00 ______________________________________________ Mexican
Cocobolo You won’t see Cocobolo fingerboards as nice as these. These were cut from select billets that we have had in our warehouse for at least 15 years. The color and grain are excellent and they are nicely quartersawn.
#IW16207A 3/8 x 2 ¾ x 20 13/16” $20.00-sold ______________________________________________ Mexican
Cocobolo These were cut from select billets that we have had in our warehouse for at least 15 years. The color and grain are excellent and they are nicely quartersawn. We graded these as B grade because they have some very small grain aberrations.
#IW16208A 3/8 x 2 ¾ x 20 13/16” $10.00-sold ______________________________________________ Snakewood #IW16209A
3/8 x 2 ¾ x 19 7/8” $110.00 ______________________________________________ Snakewood #IW16210A
7/16 x 2 9/16 x 13 5/8” $60.00-sold ______________________________________________ African
Ebony This Ebony, sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon Ebony is occasionally jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. A traditional wood for finger boards, these are black & quartersawn. Air-dried.
#IW16213A 5/16-3/8 x 2 15/16-3 x 20 ¾” $30.00 ______________________________________________ African
Ebony This Ebony, sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon Ebony is occasionally jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. A traditional wood for finger boards, these are black & quartersawn. Air-dried.
#IW16214A 5/16-3/8 x 2 7/8-3 x 20 5/8” $30.00 ______________________________________________ Malagasy
Rosewood This rare Brazilian Tulipwood look-a-like is a true Dalbergia species and like many others in the genus it has flashy color, an aromatic smell, is fairly hard and heavy, and is very stable in use. These pieces were originally cut as guitar fingerboards, for which they are excellent, but they can also be used for box sides, drawer fronts, etc. Quartersawn.
#IW16215A 5/16 x 2 7/8-3 x 21 1/8-21 ¼” $15.00-sold
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Rosewood This rare Brazilian Tulipwood look-a-like is a true Dalbergia species and like many others in the genus it has flashy color, an aromatic smell, is fairly hard and heavy, and is very stable in use. These pieces were originally cut as guitar fingerboards, for which they are excellent, but they can also be used for box sides, drawer fronts, etc. Quartersawn.
#IW16216A 5/16 x 2 7/8-3 x 21 1/8-21 ¼” $15.00 ______________________________________________ Bois
de Rose Bois de Rose is a true rosewood (Dalbergia maritima) from Madagascar and is little known on the world timber market. It is a deep burgundy color, sometimes with darker striping and darkens on exposure. It is hard and heavy and takes a high, glassy- smooth polish. Bois de Rose comes closest to sounding like old Brazilian Rosewood (Dalbergia nigra). Quartersawn and rare.
#IW16217A 5/16 x 2 7/8 x 21 1/8” $20.00-sold
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Blackwood The heartwood is purplish to brownish-black with dark gray streaks giving an overall impression of being black. Lustrous with an attractive inner chatoyance. Very hard, heavy, close-grained, and virtually free from pores. Its stability and lovely tonal qualities make it an excellent instrument wood. Quartersawn.
#IW16211A 3/8 x 2 ½ x 20 1/8” $50.00 ______________________________________________ African
Ebony This Ebony, sometimes called Gabon or Gaboon Ebony is occasionally jet black but oftentimes has grayish streaks that mostly disappear when finished or after the made object has been put into service. This Ebony has a marked resistance to checking that is characteristic of some of the Indian and Asian species. It has a wonderful texture and is easily carved, planed, turned, and milled. A traditional wood for finger boards, these are black & quartersawn. Air-dried.
#IW16212A 5/16-3/8 x 2 15/16-3 x 20 ¾” $30.00 ______________________________________________ Snakewood These are some of the best quality Snakewood fingerboards we have had the pleasure of cutting. By far, the cream of the crop.
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3/8 x 3 x 20 3/8” $130.00 ______________________________________________ Snakewood These are some of the best quality Snakewood fingerboards we have had the pleasure of cutting. By far, the cream of the crop.
#IW16202A 3/8 x 2 ½ x 21” $125.00 ______________________________________________ This rare burl is from S.E. Asia and is seldom seen on the world market. It is fine-grained and varies in color from a light reddish-brown to almost scarlet. It is easy to work and has a very pungent, spicy scent. For a burl it is remarkably stable. Green to partially air-dried.
#IW16199A 2 3/16 x 4 9/16-5 ½ x 35 7/8” $150.00-sold
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Burl This rare burl is from S.E. Asia and is seldom seen on the world market. It is fine-grained and varies in color from a light reddish-brown to almost scarlet. It is easy to work and has a very pungent, spicy scent. For a burl it is remarkably stable. Green to partially air-dried.
#IW16200A 1 7/8 x 8 11/16 x 37” $235.00 ______________________________________________ Spanish
Cedar ##IW16160A
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