[Harp-L] Where can I buy a soft nice bag for my 16 hole chromatic? New or used.

[George Miklas]

Richard was the retail face of F&R Farrell. Frank was the machinist.

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*Dr. George Wallace Miklas <http://www.georgemiklas.com/>, **Harmonica
Specialist - **Scholar, **Educator, **Performer*
*Harmonica Gallery Sales Repair & Studio <http://www.harmonicagallery.com/>*
Doctoral Thesis: Harmonica Pedagogy for the Full Inclusion Instrumental
Music Classroom, Expanding Opportunities for Students with Disabilities
<https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/3671/>
*Adjunct Music Professor - Applied Tuba and Applied Harmonica, University
of Lynchburg*

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On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM Bill Newton <thenewtdawg at xxxxx> wrote:

> I can lay my hands on my beautiful 270 in D with the black comb and the
> little nuts.
>
> They were making me a Hard Bopper with custom comb and nuts when one of
> the brothers, maybe Frank, I think had a health situation, and it wasn't
> finished. Later I saw the sale of lots of Farrell stock on Ebay. So sad.
> All things must pass.
>
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2025, 9:54 AM George Miklas <harmonicat at xxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Bill, Which F&R Farrell customized chromatics do you have?
>>
>> I have 10 Hohner Toots Hard Boppers, all customized (white combs and nut
>> inserts with all plates individually attached) by F&R Farrell in the 1990s.
>> Of those, 2 are Tenor (C3-D6), and the rest are C (C4-D7).
>>
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>> *Dr. George Wallace Miklas <http://www.georgemiklas.com/>, **Harmonica
>> Specialist - **Scholar, **Educator, **Performer*
>> *Harmonica Gallery Sales Repair & Studio
>> <http://www.harmonicagallery.com/>*
>> Doctoral Thesis: Harmonica Pedagogy for the Full Inclusion Instrumental
>> Music Classroom, Expanding Opportunities for Students with Disabilities
>> <https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/3671/>
>> *Adjunct Music Professor - Applied Tuba and Applied Harmonica, University
>> of Lynchburg*
>>
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>>
>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 7:57 AM Bill Newton <thenewtdawg at xxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I still have my three F&R Farrell customized chromatics. Those guys were
>>> so great.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2025, 7:05 AM George Miklas <harmonicat at xxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> F.R. Farrell in Columbus, OH used to have a really nice zippered cloth
>>>> case
>>>> with a belt loop. That was 30 years ago!  I have been looking for
>>>> sources
>>>> for the same or similar soft case.
>>>>
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>>>> *Dr. George Wallace Miklas <http://www.georgemiklas.com/>, **Harmonica
>>>> Specialist - **Scholar, **Educator, **Performer*
>>>> *Harmonica Gallery Sales Repair & Studio <
>>>> http://www.harmonicagallery.com/>*
>>>> Doctoral Thesis: Harmonica Pedagogy for the Full Inclusion Instrumental
>>>> Music Classroom, Expanding Opportunities for Students with Disabilities
>>>> <https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/3671/>
>>>> *Adjunct Music Professor - Applied Tuba and Applied Harmonica,
>>>> University
>>>> of Lynchburg*
>>>>
>>>> https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-service/502777
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>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 1:41 AM Michael Peloquin <
>>>> peloquinharp at xxxxx>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > I'd go for the ebay one... the others look not any better, but the
>>>> pricing
>>>> > is really high (I'm guessing at least 400% markup from cost)
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Michael Peloquin
>>>> > ________________________________
>>>> > From: Harp-L <harp-l-bounces at xxxxx> on behalf of Ken H in Ohio <
>>>> > airmojoken at xxxxx>
>>>> > Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 11:56 AM
>>>> > To: Randy Singer <randy at xxxxx>
>>>> > Cc: HarpL* <harp-l at xxxxx>
>>>> > Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Where can I buy a soft nice bag for my 16 hole
>>>> > chromatic? New or used.
>>>> >
>>>> > This one looks nice...
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fharmonicaland.com%2Fen%2Fharmonica-case-for-16-hole-chromatic-harmonica-by-harmo-black-zip-pouch&data=05%7C02%7C%7C72ce79056a54451f715408dd3ae9c1ac%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638731497858751219%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=LCNpRUxPiSBEweolEgMkc58vJmlP49KE20c2Iwc0Ur0%3D&reserved=0
>>>> > <
>>>> >
>>>> https://harmonicaland.com/en/harmonica-case-for-16-hole-chromatic-harmonica-by-harmo-black-zip-pouch
>>>> > >
>>>> >
>>>> > others...
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Frockinronsmusic.com%2Fcollections%2Fharmonica-cases-belts-and-pouches%2Fproducts%2F64-930564-belt-bag-includes-free-usa-shipping&data=05%7C02%7C%7C72ce79056a54451f715408dd3ae9c1ac%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638731497858775256%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=gFFpYdc1%2BwBBNATSxT1ddSWkptNX7yhks4IOg4QZ7og%3D&reserved=0
>>>> > <
>>>> >
>>>> https://rockinronsmusic.com/collections/harmonica-cases-belts-and-pouches/products/64-930564-belt-bag-includes-free-usa-shipping
>>>> > >
>>>> >
>>>> > Various and similar ones on ebay...
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F156469396428%3F_skw%3Dchromatic%2Bharmonica%2Bcase%26itmmeta%3D01JJ4ZW56X6VC3R98VQ9XHY4C5%26hash%3Ditem246e4d83cc%3Ag%3AeU8AAOSwysxnFgAM%26itmprp%3Denc%253AAQAJAAAA0HoV3kP08IDx%252BKZ9MfhVJKnOqXq0H7s10qQF%252BOZWjCtA3McbagcwVlZ9A4NJc5WjeLsZx8UujNyKGkCd1i6%252FIbdoVT852AHBE%252FW68fYeL14xnljLLqAxJFvdullG2tFa8LJohaZdXwrdx%252BKHb5aZJL8Swwlzf0i5kSUq%252FSrH5UJwfqvfCuUV8J%252FYkoZ%252B6aGNauyAu1LehSNhTQ%252FNEjTu3Pr7Q2Iv%252BkNf1nLteQFWb7tvwSBAf7iqfZ4ya%252FeAvOCTsVHe2h%252Bv4X74mn3yD5Jj%252Fm0%253D%257Ctkp%253ABk9SR9DT8J-RZQ&data=05%7C02%7C%7C72ce79056a54451f715408dd3ae9c1ac%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638731497858790926%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=x3NKifL5N16VObEhcX9134c7f6833bjYAssgVY7fyW4%3D&reserved=0
>>>> > <
>>>> >
>>>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/156469396428?_skw=chromatic+harmonica+case&itmmeta=01JJ4ZW56X6VC3R98VQ9XHY4C5&hash=item246e4d83cc:g:eU8AAOSwysxnFgAM&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAA0HoV3kP08IDx%2BKZ9MfhVJKnOqXq0H7s10qQF%2BOZWjCtA3McbagcwVlZ9A4NJc5WjeLsZx8UujNyKGkCd1i6%2FIbdoVT852AHBE%2FW68fYeL14xnljLLqAxJFvdullG2tFa8LJohaZdXwrdx%2BKHb5aZJL8Swwlzf0i5kSUq%2FSrH5UJwfqvfCuUV8J%2FYkoZ%2B6aGNauyAu1LehSNhTQ%2FNEjTu3Pr7Q2Iv%2BkNf1nLteQFWb7tvwSBAf7iqfZ4ya%2FeAvOCTsVHe2h%2Bv4X74mn3yD5Jj%2Fm0%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR9DT8J-RZQ
>>>> > >
>>>> >
>>>> > Ken H in OH
>>>> >
>>>> > On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 7:20 AM Randy Singer <randy at xxxxx>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > > Where can I buy a soft nice bag for my 16 hole chromatic? New or
>>>> used.
>>>> > >
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>