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Tenor guitar John Bencic, Cleveland, Ohio, 1920

Estimated price for orientation: 2 500 $

Category: Other Vintage Guitars
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Tenor guitar, tamburitza stile( croatian stile) Historical item, origin, origin label inside! It's a  part of AMERICAN history!
Made by "FIRST AND OLDEST MFR OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENT, JOHN BENCIC, 1731 1/2 E,41st St, CLEVELAND, OHIO"
amazing craftsmanship, inlay mother of pearl, back/side curly maple, top adirondack or engelman, neck birdsaye maple, mechanik custom made-engraved ,fresh refret, refinished top, French polish
could be played as tenor guitar,tamburitza bugarija, tamburitza E-bratch, or octave mandolin!
scale 25", ready to playI offer this instrument to Cleveland city Museum, where this item really belong, but board of directors seed that is to much money, they would like me to donate. Everyone probably make more than 100 thousand income per year, and asked me to donate, stupid!collectioner hurry up, unique and ORIGIN, see labelShipping to US, 150 dol. for oversea ask question please!