Instruments - Banjos
Bacon and Day Blue Ribbon Deluxe - On Hold
sku: 1014702, 8405, ca. 1920s. 11-1/2 inch maple rim with early version of what would eventually become the Silver Bell tonering; flush resonator, long, trapeze tailpiece, gold plated parts, pearl button friction tuners; 22 fret maple neck with attractive pearl inlay and outstanding heel carving...
Bacon and Day Peerless - $995.00
sku: 0913931, sn. 20229, ca. 1920s. a good intermediate, open back plectrum with geared Grover tuners; simple tone ring on wood rim...
Bacon and Day Silver Bell No. 1 - $2000.00
sku: 1014507, 13082, ca. 1924. original 22 fret with round hole flange and perforated tonering. refinished neck and resonator; original Presto tailpiece, replacement geared tuners; nice player...
Fairbanks Vega Tubaphone - $1350.00
sku: 0913798, sn. 37804, ca. 1989. unusually early plectrum with big, curly maple neck and Gryphon inlay in the peghead; 12-1/4 inch rim and 27 inch scale fingerboard with engraved dots; PRICE REDUCED....was $1750 now on sale for only......
Gibson EPB-150 - $1995.00
sku: 0913355, sn. E781-2D, ca. 1938. solid body electric plectrum banjo with Charlie Christian style blade pickup, bakelite tone and volume controls; PB-7 style neck with fancy Art Deco style inlays and fancy bound peghead; original firestsripe pickguard; From the collection of Mr. Akira Tsumura and featured on page 490 of his book, 1001 Banjos. ...
Gibson PB-1 - $1450.00
sku: 0913465, sn. 9192-12, ca. 1929. all original with diamond hole flange and shoe brackets, truss rod neck, The Gibson in the peghead, all stained maple; full, 11 inch rim with show brackets. Super clean hardware....
Gibson PB-350 - $1299.00
sku: 0913370, sn. 620979, ca. 1976. Made for the American Bicentenial, this is a RARE model with two piece flange and flat head tonering on five ply, full thickness rim. The 350 features a marquetry resonator with inlayed American Eagle. This banjo is from the collection of Mr. Akira Tsumura and featured on page 500 of his book, 1001 Banjos. Shipping totals o...
OME Style XXX - $2500.00
sku: 0812244, sn. 53, ca. 1972. This was only the second year of production for this model. This banjo is constructed of mahogany with nickel plated metal parts. The banjo has a flat flange and Silver Bell style tone ring. It is light weight but still powerful....
Paramount Leader - On Hold
sku: 0914381, 8189, ca. 1920s. good, original rim and resonator with all hardware and old gold plating. Newer, rosewood, 22 fret plectrum neck with original inlays and peghead overlay. Good player for a reasonable price....
Paramount Style 1 - $795.00
sku: 0914450, 1543, 1920Ős. Nice players grade plectrum with a great sound. Replaced planet style tuners make for easy tuning. Replaced neck is well played in and has a great feel for those that don't like an over finished neck. Resonator has had a center seem repair and a seem brace was added to the inside. Overall a good player with a straight neck....
Richelieu Lyte Laydie 3182 - $1250.00
sku: 1014701, 309658, ca. 2000s. made from Wisconsin maple with Whyte Laydie style tonering; ebony fingerboard with highly engraved Mother of Pearl inlay design; Peg head has Mother of Pearl design and the Richelieu R. Maple resonator and metal flange. Upgraded pearl inlays put the price of this banjo at nearly $2000 new. This one is only slightly used...
Richelieu Model 3182 Lite Lady - $1250.00
sku: 0914064, sn. 003458, ca. 2000s. made from Wisconsin maple with Whyte Laydie style tonering; ebony fingerboard with highly engraved Mother of Pearl inlay design; Peg head has Mother of Pearl design and the Richelieu R. Maple resonator and metal flange. Upgraded pearl inlays put the price of this banjo at nearly $2000 new. This one is only slightly used...
Vega Pro II - $1250.00
sku: 0914369, A-128535, ca. 1960s. This is a good playing, 22 fret plectrum. It is a late Vega product with Tubaphone style tone ring with small slits instead of holes. ...
Vega Vox III - $6995.00
sku: 0914222, sn. 96624, ca. 1930s. Vox banjos are noted for their deep tone and were the preferred recording banjo of the 1930s; Vega continued to make these until they were sold to C. F. Martin; This model sports gold plated metal parts, and engraved, pearl peghead and fingerboard inlays, pie sectioned figured maple resonator with pyralin side walls and a c...
Wm. Lange Triple X - $795.00
sku: 0913495, ca. 1920s. elaborately designed banjo with Stromberg like, tubular tone ring and metal rim interior. Mahogany neck with 28" scale length. The rim, veneered in black walnut with tight fitting resonator measures 12" in diameter....