EC- except needs some work (solder loose resonator mount, heat press neck, dress frets, setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), dark stained maple rim and resonator, 24 brackets, Silver Bell tone ring, 2-piece maple neck, ivoroid-bound 19 fret ebony fingerboard with varied inlay pattern, "B&D / SILVER / BELL" and fancy pearl inlays on headstock overlay, non-original geared tuners with ivoroid buttons, magnetic pickup installed, Kershner tailpiece, 1-3/16" nut, 23" scale, with newer HSC (wine red lining) (SN:13557)
80U-2514
$1,150.00
BACON & DAY SILVER BELL NO. 1 TENOR BANJO (1930)
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EC- except needs some work (replace head, glue, level, and dress frets, setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), dark stained maple rim and resonator, 24 brackets, Silver Bell tone ring, 2-piece maple neck, ivoroid-bound 19 fret ebony fingerboard with varied inlay pattern, "B&D / SILVER / BELL" and fancy pearl inlays on headstock overlay, geared tuners with ivoroid buttons (one non-original tuner installed, broken tuner in case), Oettinger finger-style tailpiece, 1-1/8" nut, 23" scale, with OHSC (green lining) (SN:21391)
80U-2486
$1,200.00
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DEERING PLECTRUM DELUXE (2001)
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EC, dark natural finish, mahogany neck and double bound resonator, ebony fretboard, slotted diamond inlays, 22 frets, 24 brackets, 1 piece flange, flathead tone ring, dual coordinator rods, Presto tailpiece, headstock overlay features logo inlay, geared tuners, 1-1/4" nut, 26-1/4" scale, with OHSC (SN:072436019881)
80U-2451
$1,685.00
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ENCORE TENOR BANJO
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EC, dark natural finish, mahogany neck and (double bound) resonator, bound rosewood fretboard, block inlays, 22 frets, aluminum rim with integral flange, 30 brackets, 1 coordinator rod, armrest, headstock features logo, open gear (guitar style) tuners, built in Asia, sold AS-IS (needs fret work, strings, set up, etc.), could benifit from a new head, 1-3/16" nut, 27" scale, NO CASE
80U-2550
$100.00
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GIBSON L-4 SPECIAL TENOR / PLECTRUM GUITAR (1929)
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VG-EC except for several repaired top cracks (center seam has been splined) and one small repaired side crack on bass side, sunburst spruce top with round soundhole, 16" lower bout, ~3-3/8" body depth, dark stained maple back and sides, 14 fret mahogany neck, 19 fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays, white-bound body and fretboard, black headstock with pearl script "The Gibson" logo, replacement adjustable ebony bridge, trapeze tailpiece stamped "PATENTED JULY 19, 1910", repro tortoise plastic pickguard and mount, 24-3/4" scale (in between tenor and plectrum scale lengths, actually guitar scale), 1-7/32" nut width, new bone nut, replacement Waverly tuners, w-b-w-b-w-b-w soundhole rosette, small piece of pearl inlaid at top of rosette, this guitar was originally left handed (dots on both sides of neck and a pickguard was mounted on bass side at some point), very rare, with black OHSC (red lining, replacement handle, has been painted over black), price reduced (SN:88866 AND F.O.N. 311)
80U-2335
$1,850.00
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GIBSON TB-00 TENOR BANJO (1930's)
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VG-EC except for added jewel and "M" on the headstock and small break in flesh hoop by neck joint and could use minor work (dress frets, restring and set up, etc. - sold AS-IS), 7/16" maple rim, sunburst finish maple neck and white-bound resonator, 19-fret Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, one-piece flange, single coordinator rod, ~11" skin head, 24 brackets, armrest, "GROVER PATENT" tailpiece, ~22-5/8" scale, 1-3/16" nut width, "GROVER PAT" pancake tuners, black peghead with white silkscreened script "Gibson" logo, white painted on purfling added to front of headstock, good candidate for conversion, with black OHSC (blue lining) - price reduced
80U-2237
$1,500.00
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GIBSON TB-00 TENOR BANJO (1930's)
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VG-EC, 7/16" maple rim, sunburst finish maple neck and white-bound resonator, 19-fret Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with dot inlaYs, one-piece flange, single coordinator rod, ~11" skin head, 24 brackets, armrest, tailpiece, 22-7/8" scale, 1-3/16" nut width, Grover PAT" pancake tuners, black peghead with white silkscreened script "Gibson" logo, good candidate for conversion or nice like this! On consignment, with shaped black OHSC (purple lining) - price reduced
80U-2339
$2,100.00
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GIBSON TB-250 TENOR BANJO (c.1960)
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EC- except repaired heel and headstock (clean work), sunburst finish, mahogany neck and (double bound) resonator, bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, bowtie and Mastertone inlays, 19 frets, 11" head, archtop tone ring, 24 brackets, 1 piece flange, armrest, bound headstock features overlay with crown and logo inlays, newer 5 Star tuners installed, the headstock, rim and heel have been oversprayed (clean), sold AS-IS (needs fret work, new bridge, strings, set up, etc.), 1-7/32" nut, 22-3/4" scale, with OHSC (SN:0-3402-7)
80U-2544
$1,450.00
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GIBSON TB-3 TENOR BANJO (1926)
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VGC+, mahogany stained maple neck and ivoroid-bound resonator, ivoroid-bound 19-fret Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with diamond and square inlays, 1-3/16" nut width, ~22-3/4" scale, 11" maple rim, ball bearing Mastertone tone ring, 2-piece tube and plate flange, dual coordinator rods, Presto tailpiece, fiddle shaped peghead, pearl "Gibson" script logo as well as diamonds and curlicue headstock inlays, "GROVER PAT" tuners with ivoroid buttons on consignment, with OHSC (teal lining) (SN:8425-96)
80U-2548
$2,200.00
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GIBSON TB-5 DELUXE TENOR BANJO (1926)
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VG-EC, dark natural finish, walnut neck, rim and (double bound) resonator, lots of attractive trim on resonator (back and sides), rim (inside and out), neck and headstock, bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, wreath inlay pattern, 19 frets, 11" head, ball bearing tone ring, 24 brackets, 2 piece flange, fancy engraving on tension hoop, band and armrest, talipiece engraved DELUXE, headstock overlay features script logo and wreath inlays, Planet geared tuners with pearloid buttons, gold metal parts, very cool, sold AS-IS (needs light fret work, head adjustment, action addressed, strings, set up, etc.), with OHSC (SN:8444-4)
80U-2481
$10,500.00
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GIBSON TG-1 TENOR GUITAR (1930's)
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VGC+ except repaired back cracks, double bound 14-7/8" body, sunburst finish spruce top, X-braced, dark natural finish on mahogany back sides and (12-fret) neck, rosewood fretboard, dot markers, 19 frets, rosewood bridge, firestripe pickguard, pearl script "Gibson" in headstock, pearl diamond and curlique headstock inlays, GROVER PAT banjo tuners with ivoroid buttons, sold AS-IS (needs back braces reglued, fret work, strings, set up, 1 new bridge pin, et), 1-3/16" nut, 22-7/8" scale, with newer HSC, price reduced (SN:245)
80U-2315
$1,450.00
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KALAMAZOO KPB PLECTRUM BANJO (1933-42)
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EC except needs minor work (dress frets, setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), sunburst finished maple neck, 3-ply rim and white-bound resonator, 19-fret rosewood fingerboard, 1-3/16" nut width, 26-3/8" scale, 11" Fiberskyn head, 16 brackets, mechanical friction tuners with white buttons, made by Gibson, all original, with newer SSC
80U-2526
$375.00
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KEL KROYDON KK-11 TENOR BANJO (1930's)
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EC, dark blue finish on neck and rim, double bound resonator features pearloid back overlay with floral design, bound pearloid fretboard, floral markers, 19 frets, 11" head, 24 brackets, 1 piece flange, brass tone hoop, armrest, Grover tailpiece, pearloid headstock overlay features logo and floral design, mechanical friction tuners, 1-3/16" nut, 22-3/4" scale, with OHSC, on consignment
80U-2522
$3,500.00
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NATIONAL TRIOLIAN TENOR GUITAR (c.1929)
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EC, light brown sunburst finish, pear shaped metal body, mahogany neck, bound ebony fretboard, dot markers, 21 frets, single cone, sieve cover plate, biscuit bridge, classic tailpiece, headstock features sield logo decal, Planetary tuners, very cool, sold AS-IS (needs neck reset, fret work, new nut, strings, set up, etc.), 1-1/8" nut, 23" scale, with SSC (SN:892)
80U-2546
$1,185.00
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PARAMOUNT PLECTRUM HARP (1920's)
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VG-EC, maple rim and resonator with ~11" flat spruce top, 16 ovoid soundholes in resonator ledge (think flange), 2-piece maple neck with rosewood-bound rosewood fingerboard, 22 frets, large volute or "hand-stop" on neck behind the nut, pearl split-squares and dot inlays at frets 5,7,9,12 and 17, rosewood double-bound resonator (binding has shrunk a little on back) and soundboard, 3-ply side and back purflings, ebony peghead overlay inlaid with four plaques engraved "PARAMOUNT - PLECTRUM - HARP - Wm L. LANGE" from top to bottom, tailpiece and cover are hinged together, period replacement mechanical friction tuners with ivoroid buttons, essentially a plectrum banjo with a spruce top or...a plectrum guitar in the shape of a banjo, either way a very rare and interesting instrument, mellow tone perfect for practice around the home, 1-3/16" nut width, ~26-7/8" scale, on consignment, with SSC (foam lining), price reduced
80U-2242
$950.00
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PARAMOUNT STYLE A TENOR BANJO (1928)
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EC except needs minor work (replace 1 broken tuner, dress frets, setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), 11-1/4" frosted plastic head, natural finished maple neck and resonator (back of neck oversprayed), 19 fret Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with angled slotted diamond inlays and checkerboard underlay, arched brass tone hoop, nickel hardware, Kershner tailpiece, dark headstock overlay with fancy pearl inlays engraved "Wm L. LANGE / PARAMOUNT / STYLE A", multiple wood purflings on resonator edges and concentric circles on back of resonator, Page geared tuners with ivoroid buttons, 1-1/8" nut, ~22-3/4" scale, with OHSC (blue lining) (SN:9057)
80U-2547
$700.00
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R.C. ALLEN PLECTRUM BANJO (1970's)
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EC- except needs work (heat press neck to straighten bow, dress frets, setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), ~21/32" gold anodized aluminum rim with rounded top edge to function as tone ring, 24 brackets with individual flanges, 11" translucent plastic head, double bound walnut resonator with natural finish and two concentric rings of purfling, 1-piece mahogany neck with white bound rosewood fingerboard with engraved fan shaped inlays, ebony peghead overlay with pearl vine and logo inlays, tension tailpiece, armrest, chrome hardware, 4 geared pancake tuners with white plastic buttons, made in Alhambra, CA. by R.C. Allen -- worked with Paul Bigsby -- friend and luthier to Merle Travis, Chet Atkins and Joe Maphis, ~1-1/4" nut width, 26-3/8" scale, with HSC (burgudy lining)
80U-2542
$550.00
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RECORDING KING MODEL 954 TENOR BANJO (1940)
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EC-, 11" skin head, no tone ring, 24 brackets, original one piece flange, thin 7/16" maple rim, one coordinator rod, sunburst finish on rim, neck heel and resonator back, 2-1/4" deep arched-back maple resonator with double white binding, maple neck, bound rosewood fingerboard with pearl fan shaped inlays, 19 frets (refretted except for top 3), black painted peghead face with pearl fan inlay, four pancake tuners with pearloid buttons, tension hoop, arm rest, tailpiece cover and hooks are chrome-plated (maybe replated), rest of parts are nickel plated, back of neck and bottom edge of resonator show some wear, "GROVER PATENT" tailpiece, 1-7/32" nut width, ~22-5/8" scale, on consignment, with OSSC (blue lining) - price reduced
80U-2327
$2,400.00
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UNIVOX TENOR BANJO
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VG-EC, 11" Renaissance head, 7/16" rim, one-piece flange (small piece missing near tailpiece), 20 hole flathead tone ring, 12 brackets, chrome hardware, mahogany neck with repaired headstock crack, b-w-bound rosewood fingerboard with bowtie inlays, stairstep tuners (one mismatched button), rosewood headstock overlay with logo and other fancy pearl inlays, 1-3/16" nut, ~23" scale, with SSC
80U-2541
$375.00
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VEGA STYLE M TUBAPHONE TENOR BANJO (1928)
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VGC except needs some work (replace heel cap, one tuner bushing, six hooks and nuts, bridge and tailpiece, and missing fretboard binding, repair chips in end of fretboard, clean, setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), 10-15/16" frosted plastic head, 1/2" rim with tortoise plastic binding, tubaphone tone ring, 28 brackets, with bracket band, pie plate resonator, maple neck, ivoroid-bound 17 fret fingerboard with varied inlay pattern, Grover "PAT" tuners with ivoroid buttons, 1-1/8" nut, ~21" scale, a good candidate for conversion, no case (SN:83044)
80U-2498
$750.00
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VEGA VEGAPHONE PROFESSIONAL TENOR BANJO (1929)
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VGC+, except needs some work (straighten and shim neck, glue loose binding on fretboard and interior of rim, dress frets, setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), maple neck and tortoise plastic-bound pie-section resonator, ~10-15/16" frosted plastic head, 1/2" maple rim, tubaphone tone ring, 28 brackets and individual flanges, 19 fret ivoroid-bound ebony fingerboard with pearl dot inlays (star inlay at fifth fret and scroll inlay at first fret), 1-5/32" nut width, ~23-1/8" scale length, bent Vega armrest, "VEGAPHONE - PROFESSIONAL" engraved Presto tailpiece, "VEGA" logo and fancy pearl inlays on headstock, tuners stamped "PAT. PEND." with ivoroid buttons, with OHSC (green lining, no hinges) (SN:86212)
80U-2523
$1,100.00
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WEYMANN KEYSTONE STATE STYLE 2 TENOR BANJO (1920's)
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EC- except needs minor work (dress frets, setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), 2-piece birdseye maple neck, curly maple slip on resonator with Brazilian rosewood binding, ivoroid-b-w-bound 19 fret fingerboard with fancy floral inlays, multi-colored wood underlays, dark stained headstock overlay with fancy inlays, 11" skin head, megaphonic rim stamped "PATENTED", hooks and nuts go through rim, Brazilian rosewood rim cap, rope pattern marquetry around top of rim, wood armrest, mechanical friction pegs with ivoroid buttons, ~21-7/8" scale, 1-1/8" nut width, with newer HSC (SN:34818)
80U-2543
$1,750.00
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