Bacon and Day Silver Bell Sultana No. 1 (ca. 1936)


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  • Excellent Condition
  • Year: 1936
  • Includes Original Hard Shell Case
  • Serial #: 34939

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Clean example of a 1936 Sultana #1 model, made by the Bacon Banjo Co, sold by John in the early 1980s. The rim assembly appears completely original, with golden pearloid exterior side wall and resonator skin, with lightly tarnished metal parts; equipped with Knee Mute, Oettinger tailpiece, and armrest; Silver paint present on inside of rim and resonator back; two-step flange w/ f clover leaf cutouts. The neck also features a pearloid fingerboard and peghead overlay, with simple engravings and blue hue; original frets with light pitting, equipped with original Planets w/ Catalin buttons; fantastic condition, just some light surface scratching. Setup with low action and full height bridge. Includes original hard case, top held on w/ duct tape.


$1749.00




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