Unusual / Alternative F-Holes?

[Reedt2000]

 

[pingvuiini]

 

[Beej]

OMG some of these are just jaw dropping... I'd seen lots of them before, but there are so many I've never seen before too...

Great idea for a thread, @Beej.

Can’t wait to see what you add to the pile in March

Curses! My ulterior motive has been found out again!

I'm definitely getting some ideas for this... Winter Build Off 2020 - Get Ready

 

[B-Mac]

Some more from Dillion

 

[Pauly 4001]

 

[abarson]

Ach! Too many guitars!
Here's a Demars Long Trail bass

 

[abarson]

...or a Veilette ABG

 

[Jason Harris]

Ibanez 30th Anniversary was so close to buying one!

 

[Jazz Ad]

Here's the work of P.A ROIRON, a French luthier.

Not a bass but it's so cool.

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[soundsupport1]

One of my favourites, the DeMars Long Trail:

Peace,
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[5tring]

OMG some of these are just jaw dropping... I'd seen lots of them before, but there are so many I've never seen before too...

Curses! My ulterior motive has been found out again!

I'm definitely getting some ideas for this... Winter Build Off 2020 - Get Ready

Good idea crowd-sourcing your design

 

[Oddly]

Wow. Some really beautiful designs here.

 

[5tring]

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This one is my favourite so far

 

[mellowgerman]

my old Polish Thumpslinger

 

[howlin]

Gotta love this!
The Violin Shop: Why f Holes?

As if calling it an "f" hole isn't bad enough calling it a "s" hole would be even worse IMHO.

 

[Ghastly]

Great topic, great thread!

 

[bholder]

Here's a nice one I have:

 

[Jim Kernan]

Beautiful instruments. Any more leftys?

 

[micguy]

I liked this one - took me a couple seconds to realize what it was. I've been there!

 

[GretschWretch]

National N850.

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Kustom-Craft Bone-Buzzer.

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Faux f-holes.

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