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Paramount Tenor Banjo Style A

Estimated price for orientation: 1 750 $

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Description
Brand: Paramount Model: Style A
Banjo Type: Tenor Banjo Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Strings: 4 Era: 1920s


Paramount Tenor Banjo Style “A”  Manufactured by William L. Lange, New YorkWhite maple rim and neck, stylized pearl position marks and pearl scroll work in the headpiece with birdseye maple back.. The metal parts are nickel plated and includes the original armrest. The tuning pegs were changed at some point but replaced with authentic ones. Wonderful condition either to collect or play.It comes with a period case that is missing the hinges, clasps and handle. A person could repair this case with a little elbow grease and about $20 in hardware (go to the Stewart MacDonald catalog ...  stewmac.com for parts).Shipping with be bout $75 for this item .. any more than that and I will pay the difference.I will only ship this within the USA.Please contact me if you have any questions.