tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post4266879138917476634..comments2024-03-27T16:05:40.753-04:00Comments on VINTAGE SHAKESPEARE / ROOT ARCHERY: “The Necedah Wonderbows- Model X26, X28, X31”Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger78125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-80324104031937850382023-12-13T17:19:39.918-05:002023-12-13T17:19:39.918-05:00this might help https://shakespearearchery.blogspo...this might help https://shakespearearchery.blogspot.com/2020/10/table-of-contents-visual-aid-to-blog.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-27641063614966092122023-12-11T00:29:55.676-05:002023-12-11T00:29:55.676-05:00I love the information that you have posted here a...I love the information that you have posted here about this bow. I like how you put multiple pictures and a lot of explanation. This blog gave me a better understanding of what the bow is all about. However, it is a little hard to follow because of how long the blog is. Kylee Brookoverhttps://www.blogger.com/u/1/blog/posts/5753727422321880571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-64652276468338131962023-08-29T12:46:56.381-04:002023-08-29T12:46:56.381-04:00Nailed itNailed itLarry Vienneauhttps://shakespearearchery.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-37560350771467801402023-08-28T07:43:52.092-04:002023-08-28T07:43:52.092-04:00Great site! I just picked up a Root Warrior 58&qu...Great site! I just picked up a Root Warrior 58" with green glass. The serial number is C6xxx...40#+. I believe this to be a 1966 bow. Am I close?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-81148598276796624802023-06-19T20:49:31.774-04:002023-06-19T20:49:31.774-04:00Great Site .... I have a mint Necedah LH Model X26...Great Site .... I have a mint Necedah LH Model X26-55<br />55" - 55# Serial# G41573M <br />I have two questions: <br />1. Recommended Brace Ht.?<br />2. What does the serial number tell us?<br />Thank You!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-81544075442643939262023-01-16T19:39:08.016-05:002023-01-16T19:39:08.016-05:00send photos shakespearearcher@aol.comsend photos shakespearearcher@aol.comShakespeare Archerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08455065456965449842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-64098960188435128032023-01-15T14:07:32.963-05:002023-01-15T14:07:32.963-05:00Hi,I have a necedah X-26 58" 55# green glass ...Hi,I have a necedah X-26 58" 55# green glass brown wood 1 1/2" wide limbs.Everything I have read says limb width is 2"? RickAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-62647460075008388552022-10-08T18:52:47.112-04:002022-10-08T18:52:47.112-04:00Hello I recently have obtained a shakespeare model...Hello I recently have obtained a shakespeare model x 26 45- c9194dm 58" it needs to be re-stringed other than that it's in great condition if anyone is interested in this bow you can send me a message to pcc.services.rz@gmail.com please title in all caps SHAKESPEARE BOW thanksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-29332945267137951052021-06-27T14:03:35.004-04:002021-06-27T14:03:35.004-04:00Hi, I’m hoping I can get some information about a ...Hi, I’m hoping I can get some information about a bow I have that came with a house I bought. It’s green with no label, only a serial number, etc., which is 58” E43517N 40# II. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you!Kari Breedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08138230971757705234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-13404746283282480682021-01-30T15:27:51.717-05:002021-01-30T15:27:51.717-05:00Great information!! I am looking for LEFTIES in t...Great information!! I am looking for LEFTIES in the 40-55 lbs range. Please reach out to me at 901 619-8377 or buck@leftiesrus.com.<br /><br />Thank You!Barry Buckleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01935133851135382642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-42731142218169917902020-09-25T10:16:03.033-04:002020-09-25T10:16:03.033-04:00I purchased a Necedah at a pawn shop for 5 dollars...I purchased a Necedah at a pawn shop for 5 dollars. serial# A9913M 58" 45lb draw weight. All other markings have worn off. Still shoots greatAshley Rinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13955412241056111233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-76750029136441817992020-05-10T23:00:34.877-04:002020-05-10T23:00:34.877-04:00Just found a 50# 58" X-26 in my brothers bro ...Just found a 50# 58" X-26 in my brothers bro she'd. He has no recollection of it, and I just found it this past week. Looks in good shape, but I plan on taking it in to my local archery shop to get tested and restrung (if it tests good).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13939332159035649395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-68820178745046547222019-10-16T14:01:39.394-04:002019-10-16T14:01:39.394-04:00Just got my Necedah X26 58" left hand, I see ...Just got my Necedah X26 58" left hand, I see these listed as 40,45,50,55 and so on mine in inscribed 40+ so does that mean it's over 40 but not enough to be called a 45? If I am figuring out the serial number right mine was made March 1967 2794th bow made #C72794M the arrow rest and side piece look original and in good shape. However the bottom tip overlay is missing or worn away? The area where it came from is smooth and undamaged in appearance, is it safe to shoot like this, and what is done to fix this,and what kind of money am I looking at to fix it, if it can be fixedAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03986240287959943439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-16265650484393454432019-01-03T00:54:50.484-05:002019-01-03T00:54:50.484-05:00Is this site still active? Is this site still active? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11603852699265580072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-57346803144930327742018-02-13T08:28:21.409-05:002018-02-13T08:28:21.409-05:00I was told my bow is a prototype from the mid 60s ...I was told my bow is a prototype from the mid 60s cannot find a model number on it.40- B8448H 60" M24is on the front.if anyone could help me with information on it I would feel less stupid thank you all in advanceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-11067819291087197582017-10-07T14:14:47.784-04:002017-10-07T14:14:47.784-04:00Odd how your message ended up here with 2013 messa...Odd how your message ended up here with 2013 messages. Unused in original box...$200<br />Right or left handed? Do you know what year?<br />shakespeare.archer@aol.com<br />Seminole County Printmakershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14696684290241105468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-46065848084588618412017-10-07T13:39:36.018-04:002017-10-07T13:39:36.018-04:00I have a Necedah model x-28 45# 58" how much...I have a Necedah model x-28 45# 58" how much do u think it is worth it is in great shape has sat on it's box for 30 years unuesed..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-56305333548702624312017-03-15T20:21:41.220-04:002017-03-15T20:21:41.220-04:00I might be able to help. Measure both bows andvsen...I might be able to help. Measure both bows andvsend me each measurement. Photos are very helpful too. Take a photo of each full profile and then shots of the riser and the serial numbers of each bow.<br />shakespeare.archer@aol.com or <br />Seminole County Printmakershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14696684290241105468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-9329673843797864702017-03-15T15:32:08.312-04:002017-03-15T15:32:08.312-04:00I bought 2 bows at a second hand store one says ro...I bought 2 bows at a second hand store one says root field master the other just has hand written numbers. Can anyone help identify??Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443644628548673181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-55738153080339078262017-02-08T12:43:25.344-05:002017-02-08T12:43:25.344-05:00Hi
We have a Facebook group were you may find a Ne...Hi<br />We have a Facebook group were you may find a Necedah <br /><br />https://www.facebook.com/groups/Vintagebowcollectors/<br />Seminole County Printmakershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14696684290241105468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-19035610753210082942017-02-07T14:53:26.380-05:002017-02-07T14:53:26.380-05:00Can anybody help me find a Necedah X26 X45 x58. M...Can anybody help me find a Necedah X26 X45 x58. My husband and father are currently in a stalemate about who owns the one at my house so to stop the problem I am trying to locate a second one.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02732964657919636249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-79276395607496301602017-01-23T01:08:28.302-05:002017-01-23T01:08:28.302-05:00hi! super stoked to have a model X-26
"50# 5...hi! super stoked to have a model X-26 <br />"50# 58' "<br /><br />i need a bow string!!! <br /><br />where is the best place online to purchase one as well as arrows (i dont know the proper length) <br /><br />thank you!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07666859283391862513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-45537889016956789792016-09-15T09:37:27.194-04:002016-09-15T09:37:27.194-04:00Hi Jim
Thanks for the comment.
The serial number t...Hi Jim<br />Thanks for the comment.<br />The serial number translation August 1969, 3123 bow productedShakespeare Archerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08455065456965449842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-40898464113089348272016-09-15T06:08:52.699-04:002016-09-15T06:08:52.699-04:00I commented above but didn't think to post som...I commented above but didn't think to post some pertinent (I hope) <br />I have the all in Brown 58" X26 Necadah. Written in white on the back limb face below the grip, vertically is "55-" "H93123M" (serial #?) and "58"(in.)"<br />This is rated at 55# and the seller said it tested at 52# for him but, the difference between this and my 50# bow is shocking. Actually, I had 'Magyar, Asian type bow rated at 55# and it wasn't nearly as hard a pull as this one. I guess it's the design difference. Any way, I had to pass this one on to my son.<br />Anyhow, does the serial number mean anything to anybody?<br />Posting on my wife's (Jillian) listing.<br />Jim<br /> Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17539801714574271227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5130217881922387943.post-50775699741978688342016-08-12T00:12:01.907-04:002016-08-12T00:12:01.907-04:00My father was a proud owner and user of a Shakespe...My father was a proud owner and user of a Shakespeare Wonderbow, Laminated Fiber Glass, The Necedah, Model X26, #50, D62074M, 58" When he used to hunt, he brought home a deer every year using this bow. He even made his own strings. Dad has passed away and it's time for this bow to have a new home and bring down deer for a new owner. If you are interested in this bow, please contact me at SLTahoemiss@aol.com It a beautiful bow in good condition for its age.Margo Ostihttp://www.facebook.com/noreply@blogger.com