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Vintage & Used Instruments
Open Back Banjos (5-string)
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BACON GRAND CONCERT (1920's)
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VG-EC, donut style tone ring, natural finish, maple resonator with dark back veneer and 2 f-holes, 24 brackets, 11" head, maple neck with dark veneer and inlay on back of headstock, nice
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60U-2080
$2,950.00
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BACON MONTANA SPECIAL (1924)
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VG-EC, believed to be made for cowboy star Montana (who dressed in all white and was called the "Cowboy Beau Brummel" and for whom the later series of Bacon & Day ivoroid banjos were named) but
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60U-1899
$6,750.00
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DEERING GOODTIME (recent)
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EC except could use minor work (file fret ends, heat press neck to straighten, set up, etc. - sold AS-IS), replacement 11" Fiberskyn head, satin natural finished maple neck and 9/16" rim,
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60U-2228
$235.00
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GIBSON RB-170 (1968)
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EC-, 11" frosted top head, mahogany neck with "dove wing" headstock, 5/8" black rim, 22-fret Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with pearloid dot inlays, 24 brackets, chrome hardware, two
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60U-2219
$1,000.00
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GOLDTONE DELUXE BANJOLA (recent)
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EC+ 5 string banjo neck on a Celtic style mandola/octave mandolin body, solid spruce top, dark-stained maple rims and back, ivoroid binding with b-i-b-i-b top purfling, two ring soundhole
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60U-2229
$635.00
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H.C. NELSEN (c.1890)
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VG-EC except needs work (install new high crown head, reglue loose peghead veneer, reglue fingerboard on bass side, shim nut, dress and level frets, install new bridge, strings, setup, etc. -
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60U-2068
$550.00
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LUSCOMB PATENT 1893 BANJO (1890's)
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EC ~11-5/8" skin head, metal clad wood rim, 30 cobra-type hooks and nuts (at least one replacement), one piece mahogany neck with nicely carved heel, 18 fret ebony fingerboard, ebony peghead
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60U-2213
$1,700.00
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S.S. STEWART CHAMPION (1895)
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VG-EC except needs work (reseat and dress frets, replace missing hook, re-angle neck, restring and set up, etc. - sold AS-IS), ~11-1/2" metal clad wood rim, cherry neck with lightly carved
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60U-2005
$900.00
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VEGA SS-5 FOLKLORE (1965)
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EC, 10-15/16" frosted head, extra long (Seeger style) sunburst finished maple neck, 25-fret rosewood fingerboard, dot inlays, 1-3/8" nut width, 32-1/8" scale, dual coordiantor rods, 24
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60U-2154
$1,250.00
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VEGA TUBAPHONE CONVERSION (1928)
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EC, 5-ply maple bracket band rim (1/2" thick), 28 brackets, 11" Renaissance head, natural finish with tortoise plastic binding inside and out, tubaphone tone ring, very good reproduction
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60U-2223
$1,600.00
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WALDO BAXTER'S MODEL (1890's)
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EC-, ~12" full spun metal rim, skin head, gut strings, ~26-3/4" scale, Brazilian rosewood neck, 17-fret ebony fingerboard with nickel silver star inlays at the 5th, 7th, 10th, 12th and 14th
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60U-2215
on hold...$1,200.00
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