![]() ![]() It did, however, need a good setup desperately as it played only marginally acceptable. At the time this guitar was made, Washburn was part of Lyon & Healy, a company that started in 1864 as a partnership of businessmen George Washburn Lyon and Patrick J. ![]() This guitar had previous work including, presumably, a neck reset - but also an installation of a replacement bridge (in the "flattened pyramid" Chicago style), newer tuners (kinda ick but functional), and a coat of French polish to clean up the (original) finish. I'm guessing it might've been sold under their Lakeside or American Conservatory brands. I'm certain that this was made by Regal for Lyon & Healy as it specs out (and is built) just like a contemporaneous Regal (transverse ladder bracing, even) but has fancier "Washburn"-style appointments in terms of bound headstock and fretboard. 4311 Vintage Tenor Banjo 600 Used Good Free Shipping Add to Cart Washburn Lyon and Healy Model 5316 Soprano Ukulele 1930's 600 Used Very Good Add to Cart Lyon & Healy F Style 4 String Open Back Tenor Banjo Birds Eye Maple Un Cleaned But Solid 599. ![]() Lyon Washburn USM Acoustic Guitar with Built-in Digital Tuner and Bag - 75. I played tonight at a joint gig with my buddy Aaron's band going first and his guitar player came in early with this nice old L&H parlor for a quick setup - which it got, plus new ebony pins, and a set of new strings. George Lyon and Patrick Healy started building Washburn guitars in 1864 under. In summer, walk-in repairs are always interesting.
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