Mosconi’s “Rambushka”

[PhilosopherKing]

Noticed that Mosconi’s ‘526’ cue is labeled as a “Rambushka” in the Glenn collection: Does anyone know the story?

Thanks

 

[garczar]

Noticed that Mosconi’s ‘526’ cue is labeled as a “Rambushka” in the Glenn collection: Does anyone know the story?

Thanks

Its a Rambow is about all i know.

 

[PhilosopherKing]

Its a Rambow is about all i know.

Yeah, that’s the story, and it definitely looks pure Rambow, but it‘s clearly labeled “Rambushka.”

 

[garczar]

Pics of Mosconi's Rambows and Balabushkas

I've been searching the internet for pics of Mosconi's Rambow and Balabushka cues. I can't find anything reliable since there are so many tributes and replicas. In fact, there is a thread here on AZ where a guy commissioned a cue builder to make a tribute Balabushka cue. He sent the cue builder...

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All i can see is what's on it in that pic. If DG says its a Rambow that's good enough for me.

 

[PhilosopherKing]

It actually says “Rambuska”

I assume Dennis Glenn made and/or applied the label.

 

[thepavlos]

I have a cue that Tascarella determined Balabushka replaced the pin and made 3 shafts but was not a traditional Titlist conversion that George made. Rubino then checked the butt and determined that it was originally a Rambow. So that would also be a Rambushka.