Birdseye and Ebony 6 point Ginacue Ernie Gutierrez

Ernie Gutierrez is a cue maker out of California who began making pool cues in 1961. Gina cues are easy to identify with the G logo on the butt cap, or earlier examples may have Gina cue engraved with block letters

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Ebony with ivory inlay 1997 Ginacue

Ernie Gutierrez is a cue maker out of California who began making pool cues in 1961. Gina cues are easy to identify with the G logo on the butt cap, or earlier examples may have Gina cue engraved with block letters

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

1997 4 Point Ginacue

Ernie Gutierrez is a cue maker out of California who began making pool cues in 1961. Gina cues are easy to identify with the G logo on the butt cap, or earlier examples may have Gina cue engraved with block letters

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Nice pre-date Franklin Southwest cue

A nice pre-date Jerry Franklin Southwest cue just finished up here at Proficient. Contact us for your cue repair needs at 717.4788.CUE, or our email sales@proficientbilliards.com

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Gus Szamboti cue – made in 1985

Here’s a Szamboti we just finished up. This Gus is well documented, and was made in 1985. The original Cortland wrap was maintained and cleaned. This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Very Early George Balabushka Cue

George Balabushka was a cue maker out of New York who began making pool cues in 1959. His cues are unmarked, and do not have a logo or a signature. Balabushka’s are extremely valuable and very collectible. If you think you have a Balabushka, the best person to contact is Pete Tascarella. Pete is also out of New York.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Twin George Balabushka cues

George Balabushka was a cue maker out of New York who began making pool cues in 1959. His cues are unmarked, and do not have a logo or a signature. Balabushka’s are extremely valuable and very collectible. If you think you have a Balabushka, the best person to contact is Pete Tascarella. Pete is also out of New York.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Jimmy Matz – George Balabushka cue with name plate

George Balabushka was a cue maker out of New York who began making pool cues in 1959. His cues are unmarked, and do not have a logo or a signature. Balabushka’s are extremely valuable and very collectible. If you think you have a Balabushka, the best person to contact is Pete Tascarella. Pete is also out of New York.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

George Balabushka cue – Burton Spain Blank

George Balabushka was a cue maker out of New York who began making pool cues in 1959. His cues are unmarked, and do not have a logo or a signature. Balabushka’s are extremely valuable and very collectible. If you think you have a Balabushka, the best person to contact is Pete Tascarella. Pete is also out of New York.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Fancy George Balabushka with leather

George Balabushka was a cue maker out of New York who began making pool cues in 1959. His cues are unmarked, and do not have a logo or a signature. Balabushka’s are extremely valuable and very collectible. If you think you have a Balabushka, the best person to contact is Pete Tascarella. Pete is also out of New York.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Fancy dots and diamonds – George Balabushka cue

George Balabushka was a cue maker out of New York who began making pool cues in 1959. His cues are unmarked, and do not have a logo or a signature. Balabushka’s are extremely valuable and very collectible. If you think you have a Balabushka, the best person to contact is Pete Tascarella. Pete is also out of New York.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Early Titlist George Balabushka cue

George Balabushka was a cue maker out of New York who began making pool cues in 1959. His cues are unmarked, and do not have a logo or a signature. Balabushka’s are extremely valuable and very collectible. If you think you have a Balabushka, the best person to contact is Pete Tascarella. Pete is also out of New York.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Vintage window Frank Paradise cue

Frank Paradise made pool cues out of New York starting in 1948. Some of his cues are unsigned and unmarked. Ones that are easy to identify have a window on the butt sleeve that reads cue by Frank Paradise.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Veneer butt sleeve Frank Paradise cue

Frank Paradise made pool cues out of New York starting in 1948. Some of his cues are unsigned and unmarked. Ones that are easy to identify have a window on the butt sleeve that reads cue by Frank Paradise.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Titlist Frank Paradise cue

Frank Paradise made pool cues out of New York starting in 1948. Some of his cues are unsigned and unmarked. Ones that are easy to identify have a window on the butt sleeve that reads cue by Frank Paradise.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Frank Paradise Mike Bosone cue

Frank Paradise made pool cues out of New York starting in 1948. Some of his cues are unsigned and unmarked. Ones that are easy to identify have a window on the butt sleeve that reads cue by Frank Paradise.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Frank Paradise diamond king cue

Frank Paradise made pool cues out of New York starting in 1948. Some of his cues are unsigned and unmarked. Ones that are easy to identify have a window on the butt sleeve that reads cue by Frank Paradise.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Frank Paradise cue

Frank Paradise made pool cues out of New York starting in 1948. Some of his cues are unsigned and unmarked. Ones that are easy to identify have a window on the butt sleeve that reads cue by Frank Paradise.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Fancy Frank Paradise diamond king cue

Frank Paradise made pool cues out of New York starting in 1948. Some of his cues are unsigned and unmarked. Ones that are easy to identify have a window on the butt sleeve that reads cue by Frank Paradise.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.

Pair of Frank Coster cues

Frank Coster was a cue maker out of Allentown Pennsylvania that began making cues in 1982. He made a ridiculously low amount of pool cues in his time with only a little over a hundred made. They are highly collectible and hard to find. His cues are unmarked. The best way to identify them is the barbell inlays and intricate ring work at the joint.

This is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.