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American Five-string Banjo, A. C. Fairbanks & Company, Boston, c. 1890, Model "Electric," the dowel stick stamped 997, AC FAIRBANKS & CO, MAKERS, BOSTON MASS and ELECTRIC, diameter of head 11 3/8 in. Missing pegs for fifth and second strings, missing bridge. Scalloped tone ring, spun pot, grooved tension hoop. Missing pearl inlay at 5th, 7th and 9th position. Fret wear in first three positions.


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Date:
2012-04-29

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