05-14-201705-15-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3007BBoston
May 14, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Tonebuilt Tenor Banjo, c. 1922

Sell one like this
$308$250
Auction: Musical Instruments - 3007BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 14, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Tonebuilt Tenor Banjo, c. 1922, serial no. 3105, stamped CALVERT PARKER/MAKER/KEENE, N.H./PATENTED 7.11.22/MFD. EXPRESSLY FOR/OLIVER DITSON CO./BOSTON, MASS., with case and framed handbill for Cushman's Silver Toned Banjo Band, featuring original owner with banjo.
Estimate $100-200

Cracks in neck at heel.


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Keywords

DITSON CO., OLIVER DITSON CO.