Vintage Birds Eye Maple MOP Inlay Five String Banjo
In addition, several vintage amplifiers and speakers including an extremely rare and fine ca. 1942 Gibson Model EH185 with original cloth cover and several guitars, and a beautiful sunburst Guild hollow body arch top electric model T505B will be offered. You will also find vintage guitar pedals, violins, Hawaiian steel guitar, clarinets, trumpet, hard to find cords, etc.
A child prodigy, he was headlining concerts by the time he was 6 years old. In 1938, he came in second place to Maria Callas!
On the nationally syndicated Major Bowes Amateur Hour. Innumerable honors followed, including national championships. His teaching career lasted over 40 years, producing many national champions.
These instruments and accessories have been in storage since the late 1980's. We look forward to passing them on to a new generation of talented musicians. Vintage Birds Eye Maple MOP Inlay Five String Banjo.
Description : Vintage birds eye maple five string banjo decorated with inlaid mother of pearl on the neck. Size : 36" tall by 11 1/4" in diameter. Condition : Skin with tear patch, crack to mahogany plate on back of neck butt. Overall nice banjo, photos show all! As with all vintage instruments the strings should be replaced. We are always on the lookout for quality antiques, collections and decorative arts. Please Note: We do our very best to describe each and every lot we sell accurately pointing out all flaws that would impact a pieces value and or aesthetics. We include several photographs from every angle as if you were holding the piece in your hands, so sure to read the description carefully and take your time browsing our photos. The Best Friendly Customer Service. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution.The item "Vintage Birds Eye Maple MOP Inlay Five String Banjo" is in sale since Friday, August 07, 2015. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Vintage, Retro, Mid-Century\Unknown". The seller is "bkcranston" and is located in North Scituate, Rhode Island. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, to all countries in Europe, to all countries in continental Asia, to Australia.
- Material: birds eye maple