Hewett's Patent five string open back banjo, with 12" skin, ...

by Gardiner Houlgate
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Hammer

£150

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Hewett's Patent five string open back banjo, with 12" skin, metal sides, geometric mother of pearl inlay to the fretboard and engraved headstock, bearing the manufacturer's trade brass circular name plate inset verso and inscribed The Stainer Manufacturing Co, 82 St. Martin's Lane, London, W.C., case

*This instrument is sold with a copy of an old advertisement for this particular model banjo

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Looking again more closely there does appear to be a slight twist in the neck, also quite scratched on the pot sides by the tension screws otherwise seems okay, see images for guidance

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Auction Date:
16th Jun 23 at 12:30pm BST

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16th Jun 2023 12:30pm BST (Lots 1501 to 2529)