• Front and side of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo

    This 1890s S.S. Stewart "Lady Stewart" model, is an openback banjo with a skin head, and 9" rim. Made from a nickel-silver pot, with maple veneer, with cherry dowel stick and neck. The short (22-1/2") scale is well suited to smaller-bodied players. Hardware includes 20 J-hooks, hex nuts, and L-shoes. Appointments of pearl star and dot inlay. Equipped with violin peg tuners. Over-sized '30s hardshell case included. Made in USA.


    This product is in Fair Condition (Learn More)

    Condition Notes: Replacement Benary period tailpiece. Needs neck reset, fret work, and setup. (This item is sold As-Is)

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  • Front and side of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Full front and side of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Front of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Bridge of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Front neck joint of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Fretboard of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Headstock of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Tuners of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Inside rim of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Neck joint of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • back and side of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Full back and side of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Side of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Case for S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
  • Full front of S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo
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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams.
For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880

  • 1890-1894
  • SN 8362
  • 9" skin head
  • Metal clad wood rim
  • Stained maple veneer on pot interior
  • Cherry neck and dowel stick
  • Ebony heel cap
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Replacement RH Benary tailpiece "PAT. JAN. 26.86"
  • 20 bracket hooks with L-shoes and nuts
  • Violin tuning pegs with pearl dots
  • Pearl dot and diamond inlay
  • Peghead overlay features pearl star inlay
  • ~22-1/4" scale, 1-3/16" nut, 20 frets
  • Tuned A E A C# E
  • Period hardshell case (purple lining)
  • Made in USA

S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo (1890-94)

S.S. Stewart Lady Stewart Openback Banjo (1890-94)

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SKU: 60U-223622

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This 1890s S.S. Stewart "Lady Stewart" model, is an openback banjo with a skin head, and 9" rim. Made from a nickel-silver pot, with maple veneer, with cherry dowel stick and neck. The short (22-1/2") scale is well suited to smaller-bodied players. Hardware includes 20 J-hooks, hex nuts, and L-shoes. Appointments of pearl star and dot inlay. Equipped with violin peg tuners. Over-sized '30s hardshell case included. Made in USA.

This product is in Fair Condition (Learn More)

Condition Notes: Replacement Benary period tailpiece. Needs neck reset, fret work, and setup. (This item is sold As-Is)
More Details

More Details

The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams.
For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880

  • 1890-1894
  • SN 8362
  • 9" skin head
  • Metal clad wood rim
  • Stained maple veneer on pot interior
  • Cherry neck and dowel stick
  • Ebony heel cap
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Replacement RH Benary tailpiece "PAT. JAN. 26.86"
  • 20 bracket hooks with L-shoes and nuts
  • Violin tuning pegs with pearl dots
  • Pearl dot and diamond inlay
  • Peghead overlay features pearl star inlay
  • ~22-1/4" scale, 1-3/16" nut, 20 frets
  • Tuned A E A C# E
  • Period hardshell case (purple lining)
  • Made in USA
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