Browse By Brand. No Image. Click on the small picture to enlarge it. Mine is strung with nylgut all the way.The Zither-Banjo website (which includes the open back Windsors and Weavers) is here: http://www.zither-banjo.org===Marc"If banjos needed tone rings, S.S. Stewart would have made them that way. Also maple one's are not so common. 7:25 PM. instruments branded with the retailer's name as maker. CONDITIONS OF SALE1. This thread also puts them as late 1930s - scroll to the bottom for a catalogue page and photos of instrument and badge. All statements either printed in the catalogue or made orally regarding the above are statements of opinion only and are not to be taken as implying any warranties or representations of fact by Lawrences.2.
We provide this information for . @deke461 thanks for the help. La Sarre to Montreal. A cheap one may only be about 50. PLEASE TRY TO SEND CONDITION REQUESTS EARLY. It was not a zither. banjos proved popular and in three years he had set up an instrument factory
Ball is diamond turned, after molding, to make it spherically perfect, which provides precise contact between ball and seats. The Banjo Challenge; Find a Teacher. In March 1892 he They did business together for some time before entering into Gold Star (9)
The Windsor Ideal Economy Model Zither Banjo, Circa 1895 Often sold through Eaton's catalogues, the Windsor Ideal Economy models are very basic banjos, light as a feather and make the perfect late night noodler banjo. Privacy Policy and
All Rights Reserved. 1885 whilst trying to find a good banjo of English make to sell to his playing a "Windsor" did much to boost sales. But it's a rare bird and a very cool Windsor. method for the backs of zither-banjos, although he continued to use Enough remenising.If anybody can recall anything about them I'd be interested in that too.Phazako (uk), trapdoor2 - Posted-08/07/2009: 09:07:00. For Deliveries locally we are able to arrange thisvia C&N Lawrence, a quote can be provided priorto booking. Windsor made instruments for other firms and would copy We carry thousands of products representing hundreds of manufacturers. This premium is subject to VAT at the current rate.Lots purchased online with www.the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 3% of the hammer price plus VAT at the rate imposedIn completing the bidder registration and providing your credit card details and unless alternative arrangements are agreed with the auctioneer you(i) authorise Lawrences of Bletchingley , if they so wish, to charge the credit card given in part or full payment, including all fees, for items successfully purchased in the sale via the-saleroom.com, and(ii) confirm that you are authorised to provide these credit card details to Lawrences of Bletchingley through this site and agree that Lawrences of Bletchingley is entitled to ship the goods to the card holder name and cardholder address provided in fulfilment of the sale. The firm ceased to exist in December 1940 when the factory was The pioneer of this type or style of banjo was Temlett. The only way would be too buy something rather more upmarket like a Clifford Essex or a Cammeyer, but I could not afford anything like. I have one with the badge which has a patent number and a date, April 1928. In Antiques & General Auction. Stelling (15)
Used - Very Good. Find the travel option that best suits you. If the necks straight with good frets i would say 250 a very fair price. Many of these old attic discoveries and junk shop finds are virtually useless as musical instruments. At school, Arthur Windsor had 46. Lot 1571 'The Whirle' Windsor banjo ukulele, case; also a Savana banjo ukulele, case and a banjo mandolin, Previous Lot. It was built around 1920. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Harmony (2)
Translation options: Translation options: Lot. The Windsor Popular Model 7 Zither Banjo - Circa 1910 - Antique - 5 Strings. His little group grew and eventually became a fully fledged Dance Band called the "Hazwells" (My grandfather being Mr. Hazzard and Mr. Wells being his co-band leader). open-back banjos. Scottish Pete - Posted-09/13/2019: 03:31:26. .
You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. He had a stand at the British Industries Fair, His reference to large tub-like banjos from the minstrel era was grossly wrong. The heel shape is nice but again differs from the early wood rims. I've seen a fair number of Windsor's but never that model. REPAIR KIT INCLUDES: Ball Body gasket Thrust washer Ball seats Upper stem bushing Stem o-ring VALVE 2"-4" 6 BOLTED VALVES FEATURES FKM seals. Media Media. Sullivan (7)
3 WAY BOTTOM LOAD BALL VALVES FEATURES o Stainless steel bolts o Precision molded in fiberglass reinforced polypropylene for additional strength o Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation o Ball is diamond turned after molding to make it spherically perfect, which provides precise contact between ball and seats PTFE self-lubricating stem bushings and seats FKM body seals Directional flow, right or left. Planet Waves 12. That close fit style resonator is really nice. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. Each buyer shall forthwith give his full name and permanent address, and if required to do so by the auctioneer, shall forthwith pay Lawrences such a proportion of the sale price that the auctioneer may require. Any ideas?And so to next week. Selling and valuing online since 1997. soloists), did much to publicise the instruments they made and a studio was BUYERS CONDITIONS:By making a bid for a lot, each buyer acknowledges that he has satisfied himself fully before bidding by inspection or otherwise as to the sale conditions, the physical condition of and description of the lot including but not restricted to whether the lot is damaged or has been repaired or restored.Legal title shall not pass to the buyer until the lot/lots have been paid for in full, the auctioneer shall be entitled to hold the lots until payment has been made in full. There are no cases with these banjos.
V-shaped for quicker priming Engine warranty service available at authorized dealers, %" -1" POLY MICRO VALVES FEATURES 90 rotating handle 90 locking, rotating handle (with asterisk *) Precision molded polypropylene is reinforced with fiberglass for additional strength. I have seen a number of them over the years, mostly they had a huge number of bracket hooks which made the instrument quite heavy. There was an error sending your enquiry, why not try again later, General delivery information available from the auctioneer, ' The Whirle ' banjo by Windsor, Birmingham in fitted case, Copyright Metropress Ltd, (t/a Auction Technology Group) 2023. Stainless steel bolts. Lot 1573 Windsor no.
).Is the pot a wood rim or spunover nickel plated brass?, it`s hard to tell from the pics.I think the various values are probably accurate but as it`s a five string maybe a little higher.If I was back in the UK I think I`d be happy to pay towards the upper price to add it to the display on the website, but unfortunately the explosion in postal charges, currency conversion and the recent addition of GST rule me out. Please try again. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Less elegant and less labour intensive construction technique and arguably more repairable as the neck and be easily removed and replaced. Orpheum (2)
Carbon & ceramic seal faces with stainless steel cup and spring with EPDM rubber. *this departure is leaving tomorrow. The fact that Oakley changed to zither banjo and was I do think though that i remember that being a Windsor too but it has a much longer arm with some nice pearl inlays.You take care you lot.PhazPhazako (uk), goldtopia - Posted-08/07/2009: 03:35:39, Hello Phaz,Last year I restored an old Windsor. When taking the bus from La Sarre La Sarre Terminus, you can travel with Maheux. I have owned them many years ago and never kept them for long. Alternatively packing can be done at the buyers cost and the buyer can then arrange a courier to collect. teamed up with Arthur J. Taylor, a prominent Birmingham teacher and player In Antiques, Silver, Collectables, Jewelry and In. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. we WILL NOT PACK AND SEND CERAMICS, GLASS OR ITEMS WE DEEM TO BE OF A DELICATE NATURE. Bidding on this auction has not started. Check schedules. It looks close to the Popular 2 from the `30`sWindsor catalogue and I have been unable to find any reference to the "Unique", perhaps the maple neck accounts for the uniqueness(? as a trade mark and called his premises in Newhall Street "Castle 554 An Encore banjo cased AF.
In 1901, Taylor left the firm and then the title became ThanksPeter, Stephen John Prior - Posted-09/08/2019: 11:45:41. Washburn (2)
Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation. I've seen a fair number of Windsor's but never that model. -, All Banjo Corporation catalogs and technical brochures, LIQUID HANDLING PRODUCTS FOR THE AG RETAILER. By Banjo Type. Jeff Menzies (1)
', 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple', 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? Copyright 2023 - Priory Antiques Website by Vaccoda. Perfect Touch Finger Picks 3. Then join the classic banjo ning group and learn the proper way to play it. ~, G'day HannahIf you go to: http://www.zither-banjo.org/pages/windsornew.htmyou can download an excel file of the Windsor model details from their 1917 and 1931 catalogues. Zachary Hoyt (6). Upon failure of buyer to comply with these conditions the money deposited in part payment shall be forfeited and entirely at the discretion of the auctioneer the lot will be either put into storage at the expense of the buyer or re-sold by public or private sale, and the deficiency (if any) shall be made good by the said defaulting buyer.The purchaser shall pay the hammer price plus a premium of 18% of the hammer price. My friend picked one up for fiver, and got a really good deal (not a Windsor though).
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0. Maheux. Re your Windsor "Porthole" banjo with the missing badge. This one is very clean chrome plated and I suspect that it was replated sometime in the later 20th century. They look nice on walls, though. you can download an excel file of the Windsor model details from their 1917 and 1931 catalogues.
It has less rim brackets and doesn't have the neck angle adjuster on the bottom end of the dowel.
Pump only, no engine. Sign up for our newsletter and you'll receive special offers and product announcements right in your inbox. Windsor Zither banjo, fitted as a 6 string, to be played as a 5 string - albeit with a spare tuner, or for the adventurous player looking for a doubled string. Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation. '. But if it's not a zither banjo, it may well be worthwhile, but we'd have to see pix to know.Bill, banjonz - Posted-06/27/2009: 14:31:56. Although there are some really nice Windsor's as you say, but If you are serious about playing bluegrass they are not the ideal choice because of the different kind of sound that you get from bluegrass banjos.
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We ship UPS, FedEx and LTL freight carriers throughout the United States. I say if it is a zither banjo, and you can get it for less than $300 in good to go condition, buy it. I have setup these three banjos at 6/64 inch action with light gauge strings: ideal for a mix of clawhammer and fingerstyle. CONNECT WITH CONFIDENCE C ATA L O G # 6 1 E F F E C T I V E O C T O B E R 1 , 2 0 1 9. He registered numerous patents on his developments. The only way was by taking a bit off the feet of the bridge which was still not sufficient but was playable. A Windsor model 7 banjo. 3 hrs, We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. The first wood rims were made in the early 1900's and were really fancy.Can you post a photo of the back with the resonator removed there should be a plate which may help date it. Windsor products known to overseas buyers. download an Excel spreadsheet which list the details of all the models of You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. However I can put up with that for the moment while I get myself up to speed. The walnut neck is fitted with an ebony veneer fretboard and the tuner buttons are carved bone. Terms of Service apply. Shopping Advice
By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. It's really difficult to find history on old Windsors that aren't Zither banjos.
In The Interiors Sale. A five string Windsor banjo Patent No. . Zither Banjos have a unique sound that some (obviously) don't find appealing. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Windsor banjo, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. The cheapest way to get from La Sarre to Quebec City-Windsor Corridor costs only $172, and the quickest way takes just 7 hours. Stainless steel ball handles abrasive and corrosive liquids and increases product cycle life. Fairbanks (5)
any design or model. 2017 Banjo Catalog Catalog #58 Effective October 1, 2016 Download PDF Customer Support We have a dedicated and knowledgeable customer support staff that is happy to provide any assistance needed Online Security We provide a safe-and-secure order payment process and carefully guard your personal information Easy Checkout I think a Windsor is worth around 200 quid ow, but don't quote me on that! Weymann (2)
offered a large discount on catalogue prices, their lower-priced Watch the auction as a guest . You will see that the Deluxe Number 3 was close to top of the range, selling for 24 pounds in 1931. Sell a Banjo. Recording King (16)
THE AUCTION I now play a Fitch Palomino which should last me the rest of my life. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE RECOMMEND YOU OBTAIN CONDITION REPORTS PRIOR TO MAKING BIDS. 24-volt available. The Windsor Banjos is an all-volunteer group dedicated to the preservation and encouragement of the banjo, both Tenor and Plectrum Windsor Banjos | Windsor ON Unless you like the sound of zither banjos and want one, the answer is likely no. In Three-Day Sale of Antiques & Collectables. resonator-type back. It does not appear in any of the twenties catalogues. :-), Stephen John Prior - Posted-09/12/2019: 07:22:18. Ramirez Conservatorio Concert Classical.
Those wood rim models are really nice banjos. ANY ITEMS OF JEWELLERY OR GOLD MUST BE PAID BY BANK TRANSFER Lots purchased online with www.the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 4.95% of the hammer price plus VAT at the rate imposed Lots marked with an asterisk * denotes that VAT will be charged on the hammer price In completing the bidder registration and providing your credit card details and unless alternative arrangements are agreed with the auctioneer you: (i) authorise Lawrences of Bletchingley, if they so wish, to charge the credit card given in part or full payment, including all fees, for items successfully purchased in the sale via the-saleroom.com, and ii) confirm that you are authorised to provide these credit card details to Lawrences of Bletchingley through this site and agree that Lawrences of Bletchingley is entitled to ship the goods to the card holder name and cardholder address provided in fulfilment of the sale. You will see that the Deluxe Number 3 was close to top of the range, selling for 24 pounds in 1931. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. Arthur 0.
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published a 50-page booklet "How a Zither-Banjo is Made". of A. If the necks straight and the frets good i would reckon 150 - 200 a fair price.. 4 Zither 5-String Banjo w/HSC & Rare! CATALOGUINGWhilst Lawrences make every effort to ensure accuracy in the cataloguing of lots offered for sale, each lot is offered for sale by the vendor with any imperfections or errors of descriptions.Lawrences do not accept responsibility as to the authenticity, date, age, period, provenance, attribution or condition of any lot.
All hardware and finish is original. FEATURES The new MLEV100A LEV utilizes a larger, higher torque motor to power through thick liquids and demanding applications. thousands of instruments each year, Click here to PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE BIDDING FOR. ).Is the pot a wood rim or spunover nickel plated brass?, it`s hard to tell from the pics.I think the various values are probably accurate but as it`s a five string maybe a little higher.If I was back in the UK I think I`d be happy to pay towards the upper price to add it to the display on the website, but unfortunately the explosion in postal charges, currency conversion and the recent addition of GST rule me out.Best of luck,Deke. Thanks for posting. I don't want to hijack this thread, but is it worth me posting it up in another for you to look at? 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