No Image. of A. Reinforced nylon stem more than triples the strength of the standard 1" LEV. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. White Mountain (1) I find them perfect for quiet home playing clawhammer or fingerstyle. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/151390, http://www.hobgoblin.com/local/37X1177-u-page.htm, http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Windsor-Whirlarms=65%3A12, http://www.zither-banjo.org/pages/windsornew.htm, http://www.shlomomusic.com/zitherbanjo.htm, http://www.whitetreeaz.com/vintage/brit3.htm, 'Gold Schaller Set - 2 D-Tuners, 2 Regular Tuners, matching 5th - all with prewar ivoroid buttons', '1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot', 'Tab Omer Forster "Flowery Girls" 2-finger style. A five string Windsor banjo Patent No. You will see that the Deluxe Number 3 was close to top of the range, selling for 24 pounds in 1931. Also maple one's are not so common. Scorpion Banjo Bridges 2. Vintage Windsor zither banjo The new patent model 5 1920s | Reverb Log In Guitars Pedals and Amplifiers Keyboards and Synths Recording Gear Drums DJ and Audio Gear More Categories View All Brands News Explore Shops Reverb Gives Help Center Oops, Something went wrong. Lawrences Auctioneers Limited can undertaketo pack and post items where it is practical to do so. CATALOGUINGWhilst Lawrences make every effort to ensure accuracy in the cataloguing of lots offered for sale, each lot is offered for sale by the vendor with any imperfections or errors of descriptions.Lawrences do not accept responsibility as to the authenticity, date, age, period, provenance, attribution or condition of any lot. If the necks straight and the frets good i would reckon 150 - 200 a fair price.. We are open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. eastern standard time. But I like it! This one is very clean chrome plated and I suspect that it was replated sometime in the later 20th century. Other Banjo-Related Topics Watch the auction as a guest . No doubt you have already looked at the websites: http://www.zither-banjo.org/pages/windsornew.htm http://www.whitetreeaz.com/vintage/brit3.htm which does not give sufficient information for what you want to know. i can remember him playing it to me when i was a lad. Check schedules. 3 WAY BOTTOM LOAD BALL VALVES FEATURES o Stainless steel bolts o Precision molded in fiberglass reinforced polypropylene for additional strength o Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation o Ball is diamond turned after molding to make it spherically perfect, which provides precise contact between ball and seats PTFE self-lubricating stem bushings and seats FKM body seals Directional flow, right or left. In 1896 the firm . Thanks for posting. The Windsor Popular Model 7 Zither Banjo - Circa 1910 - Antique - 5 Strings. Enoch (2) But I like it! we WILL NOT PACK AND SEND CERAMICS, GLASS OR ITEMS WE DEEM TO BE OF A DELICATE NATURE. All Rights Reserved , Collings 001 Mh Mahogany Steel String Guitar Natural, 2012, Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay Classic 4 Black, 2014, SOLD Rickenbacker Electro D12 Doubleneck Steel Guitar Copper, 1953, Reduced Fender Antigua Telecaster Crafted in Japan, 2002 2004, SOLD Gretsch G6199 Billy Bo Jupiter Thunderbird Red, 2006, SOLD!!! | Reverb Log In Guitars Pedals and Amplifiers Keyboards and Synths Recording Gear Drums DJ and Audio Gear More Categories View All Brands News Explore Shops Reverb Gives Help Center Oops, Something went wrong. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Plus letter from Alfred O Windsor dated 1919, and price list of American Rogers Vellums (import duty of 33%), Inside Information , How the Nation's Services Work. That has to be a trip to visit Dad and get the next banjo which I personally haven't seen for over 35years as it's been in it's case stored in the back of a wardrobe. 1900s Windsor No. PLEASE TRY TO SEND CONDITION REQUESTS EARLY. The tuners have been replaced with the Pre-war Chicago Musical Instrument strip tuners typical of late 1930s Gibsons. It's in the original case which is stamped from Windsors.Pics coming up. THE AUCTION open-back banjos. in Newhall Street and was employing a staff of twenty-five, all making FEATURES FKM seals. I have seen folks giving them dates of 1880-1900. Shipping: We recommend - Post My Parcels - Tel:- 01202 530 537 Website:- www.postmyparcels.com or This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google resonator-type back. Binding: Paperback catalogue and loose sheets, The catalogue not only gives pictures but prices for the actual banjos, cases, fittings, etc. I'll keep you posted.Re busking. ~, Brooklynbanjoboy - Posted-06/27/2009: 12:37:05, Dear Hannah,Though the zither was essentially an American invention, it caught on in Britain, and was the banjo of choice for a long while, in the late 1800s/early 1900s, especially because it lent itself well to a finger style playing. All hardware and finish is original. As already mentioned the factory burned down in I think December 1940, so it's at least that old. where he fashioned the instruments that carried his name as maker. Precision molded polypropylene is reinforced with fiberglass for additional strength. Though worn the banjo is structurally sound and should be making music a century from now. We ship UPS, FedEx and LTL freight carriers throughout the United States. Stephen John Prior - Posted-09/13/2019: 02:58:09. While there were Windsor Zither banjos, they also made standard 5 string ones. The metal rim, head and tension hoop assembly drops into this pot and the tailpiece was neatly inlayed into the wooden pot. Browse By Brand. Once when busking in Portobabello Road Market in London playing an Ibanez an American spotted it in its case and like a fool I sold it to him. 554 An Encore banjo cased AF. Hopkins (1) His little group grew and eventually became a fully fledged Dance Band called the "Hazwells" (My grandfather being Mr. Hazzard and Mr. Wells being his co-band leader). Those wood rim models are really nice banjos. instrument started to become universally played he made some instruments Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. Kay (2) Thanks for posting. Stay up-to-date with special offers and new products, 2023 Alsco Industrial Products | banjovalves.com, We use cookies and other marketing technologies to provide a great experience to our users. B. M. & G. Orchestra which gave its first public concert in March of Unless you like the sound of zither banjos and want one, the answer is likely no. ', 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple', 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? Anyway, it may be that you are happy playing bluegrass on a Windsor. THE AUCTIONThe Auctioneer has absolute discretion to divide any lot, to combine any two or more lots or to withdraw any lot from the sale, to refuse bids, regulate bidding or cancel the sale without giving any reason or without prior notice. White City, London, which was most impressive and did much to make the Similarly, the lacquer finish which has a lovely vintage patina shows some indications that it was redone decades ago. 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Diagnostic options include cycle counts, voltage and temperature. Banjo lessons from our teachers take place either as an in-home lesson, at our teacher's studios or online via Zoom. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. Windsor products known to overseas buyers. Ibanez (1) It has been living in a hard case for too long so any help would be appreciated. For items that are not possible to post we suggestthe following couriers who are located close to oursaleroom, alex@auctionhouseshipping.netwww.auctionhouseshipping.co.uk. A cheap one may only be about 50. Search. Fender (8) Case is tattered up. Maheux. 1 hr, 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple' 3 hrs, 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? ' Peterquote:Originally posted by deke46I`m right here Steve :-),Hi Pete, nice little banjo you have there. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Huber (7) Please check the fields highlighted in red. Peghead Nation Instructor Evie Ladin In The Interiors Sale. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Windsor banjo, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. Ramirez Conservatorio Concert Classical. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Windsor banjos. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. Wildwood (3) 2023All rights reserved Pump only, no engine. By Banjo Type. Items will be despatched viaParcelforce or Royal Mail Special Delivery at ourdiscretion and any subsequent enquiry relating todamages or losses should be taken up directly withParcelforce, Royal Mail. This is done at the buyers cost and risk, please note that due to the specialist and delicate nature of items it is not always possible to obtain insurance. There seems to be a recent surge in zither banjos on the market. But if it's not a zither banjo, it may well be worthwhile, but we'd have to see pix to know.Bill, banjonz - Posted-06/27/2009: 14:31:56. In 1928 Windsor brought out his The calfskin head diameter ranges from 8 inch to 9 inch on Windsor banjos so they are not big sounding. His off-time was spent pursuing his passion for banjos which he soon applied by opening a new factory, eventually employing 25 makers to build his ever expanding line of banjos and other fretted instruments. These instruments could always be found in pawnshops throughout the country Upon failure of buyer to comply with these conditions the money deposited in part payment shall be forfeited and entirely at the discretion of the auctioneer the lot will be either put into storage at the expense of the buyer or re-sold by public or private sale, and the deficiency (if any) shall be made good by the said defaulting buyer.The purchaser shall pay the hammer price plus a premium of 18% of the hammer price. instruments branded with the retailer's name as maker. Paramount (4) They are not suited to bluegrass or frailing, in fact I have never considered them suitable for anything. Email Newsletter. Terms of Service apply. If the necks straight with good frets i would say 250 a very fair price. You will see that the Deluxe Number 3 was close to top of the range, selling for 24 pounds in 1931. However I can put up with that for the moment while I get myself up to speed. Stainless steel bolts. 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