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ANTIQUE A.C. FAIRBANKS SPECIAL # 0 BANJO ESTATE FRESH FIND
Estimated price for orientation: 800 $
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Description Brand: A.C.Fairbanks Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Banjo Type: 5 String open back Era: LATE 1800'S Number of Strings: 5 Exact Year: 1890'S ? Model: # 0 UPC: Does not apply
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION WE HAVE A WONDERFUL FRESH ESTATE FIND, THIS IS A ANTIQUE A.C. FAIRBANKS SPECIAL # 0 BANJO WITH CARRY CASE. THE CASE IS NOT THE ORIGINAL CASE. I AM NOT AN EXPERT SO I HAVE AS MANY PICTURES AS EBAY WILL ALLOW. I WILL TRY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS. THE BANJO DOES HAVE A SMALL AREA OF MISSING EBONY AND ONE OF THE PEGS IS REPLACED. THE REST LOOKS ALL ORIGINAL AND HAS A METAL LABEL AND THE # 0 AND THE WORD SPECIAL PRESSED INTO THE BACK, SEE PICTURES. THE BODY HAS A WONDERFUL PATINA FROM AGE AND HAS MOTHER OF PEARL AND EBONY. THIS HAS A WONDERFUL SOUND AND FUNCTIONS AS DESIGNED. I WILL START THIS AT A LOW BID AND LET THE MARKET DECIDE THE VALUE.
Description
| Brand: | A.C.Fairbanks | Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States |
| Banjo Type: | 5 String open back | Era: | LATE 1800'S |
| Number of Strings: | 5 | Exact Year: | 1890'S ? |
| Model: | # 0 | UPC: | Does not apply |