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Originally Posted by Wade Hampton
Correct. It was Stan Jay at Mandolin Brothers who first began to heavily promote bearclaw figure in spruce tops as being desirable. Prior to that, which fits in the timeline Charles mentioned, for the most part bearclaw was looked at as a disfigurement, when it was even thought about at all.
Wade Hampton Miller
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I miss Stan’s instrument descriptions from the old Mandolin Brothers catalogs....