A. C. Fairbanks Whyte Laydie No. 7


  • Excellent Condition
  • Year: 1907
  • Includes Original Hard Shell Case
  • Serial #: 24543

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This banjo is a true work of art from the most esteemed Boston banjo company, the A.C. Fairbanks company. The Number 7 "De-Luxe" features a carved heel, beautifully inlayed headstock, pearl buttons, gold tuners, and marquetry bottom edge of the rim; expertly reproduced engraved pearlwork on fretboard (originals present in case). Pot measures 10 15/16", with original hardware, and the flamed maple neck has a 27" scale length ebony fingerboard. Small finish chip behind fifth, typical cosmetic wear, and hairline cracks on back strap and peghead overlay.


$7499.00




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