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Remo 28. Though Windsor described their pot hardware as chromium plated, my guess is that was a generic term and they were actually nickel plated. Diagnostic options include cycle counts, voltage and temperature. instruments branded with the retailer's name as maker. set aside for him in the factory to enable him to carry on with his teaching One of the top Windsor models, the Artiste model 4 zither banjo features a Walnut neck with inlaid Ebony fretboard moulded to the rosewood pot, trimmed in boxwood. Coventry, Leamington, Liverpool, London etc. Sign up for our newsletter and you'll receive special offers and product announcements right in your inbox. Copyright 2023 - Priory Antiques Website by Vaccoda. Also maple one's are not so common. It was not a zither. Scottish Pete - Posted-09/12/2019: 07:47:58. Hopkins (1) But I like it! Alvarez (5) 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. A Windsor model 7 banjo. where they would be offered for sale for as much as 50%, below the catalogue Recording King (16) PTFE self-lubricating stem bushings and seats cannot stick or bind. 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. Home is where the Banjo is .x. Watch the auction as a guest You have been outbid. Gibson Parts (2) Frank Neat (1) Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates. as a trade mark and called his premises in Newhall Street "Castle I'm keen to stop hogging it and move it on to someone who who will persevere more than me. manufactures of the day, every part of the instruments made by Windsor & 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. Bluetooth* or wired communications. The Windsor Ideal Economy Model Zither Banjo, Circa 1895. I`m right here Steve :-),Hi Pete, nice little banjo you have there. Their signature tune was "Thats-a-plenty" and i still have his original score somewhere. The tuners have been replaced with the Pre-war Chicago Musical Instrument strip tuners typical of late 1930s Gibsons. Good luck,LewLew SternChief SurgeonLittle Bear Banjo HospitalArlington, VA"Working To Rescue Vintage Banjos From Modernity"WEBSITE:http://www.littlebearbanjohospital.com, Bill Rogers - Posted-06/27/2009: 12:37:24, I think that's a zither banjo. A cheap one may only be about 50. Precision molded polypropylene is reinforced with fiberglass for additional strength. For frailing it lacks depth and warmth. banjos, zither-banjos, banjolins and mandolin-banjos was wide because, they It has been living in a hard case for too long so any help would be appreciated. However, the better ones are quite finely made and comfortable to play.They were designed to have a 'singing' tone (more sustain than a modern banjo) and do very well with tunes which can use that sound. Standard FKM seats and O-Rings MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES. The latter were always "non- standard" so that a Pitch-Key 1. I had problems getting a lower action, there was no adjustment. Kay (2) No doubt you have already looked at the websites: http://www.zither-banjo.org/pages/windsornew.htm http://www.whitetreeaz.com/vintage/brit3.htm which does not give sufficient information for what you want to know. Maybe then I'll look at one of the modern lightweight resonator makes/models.So I'd certainly look closely at your De Luxe No 3.Good luck!RogerNew Zealand, tanglefingers - Posted-07/29/2009: 21:48:03, goldtopia - Posted-07/29/2009: 22:34:09, The zither banjo was an English invention by Alfred D. Cammeyer. ~, Brooklynbanjoboy - Posted-06/27/2009: 12:37:05, Dear Hannah,Though the zither was essentially an American invention, it caught on in Britain, and was the banjo of choice for a long while, in the late 1800s/early 1900s, especially because it lent itself well to a finger style playing. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. Huber (7) Sale from more than 350 dealers. ProPik 20. 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. 1"- 3" EVX ON/OFF ELECTRIC VALVES 1"- 3" EVX REGULATING ELECTRIC VALVES NEW PRODUCTSEVX ELECTRIC VALVES ACTUATOR FEATURES Up to 35% smaller actuator/ valve Many communication protocols including On/Off, regulating, CAN/ISO BUS and PWM pulse-width modulation. Stay up-to-date with special offers and new products, 2023 Alsco Industrial Products | banjovalves.com, We use cookies and other marketing technologies to provide a great experience to our users. Travel within Canada is: Unrestricted. You will see that the Deluxe Number 3 was close to top of the range, selling for 24 pounds in 1931. 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. Browse By Brand. He had a stand at the British Industries Fair, These instruments could always be found in pawnshops throughout the country goldtopia - Posted-07/30/2009: 05:34:35, It depends what Windsor it is. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Pisgah (1) after his own design. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. . Yates (10) Thanks for posting. 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. I now play a Fitch Palomino which should last me the rest of my life. . If the necks straight with good frets i would say 250 a very fair price. I've seen a fair number of Windsor's but never that model. Wildwood (3) 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. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/151390, http://www.hobgoblin.com/local/37X1177-u-page.htm, http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Windsor-Whirlarms=65%3A12, http://www.zither-banjo.org/pages/windsornew.htm, http://www.shlomomusic.com/zitherbanjo.htm, http://www.whitetreeaz.com/vintage/brit3.htm, 'Gold Schaller Set - 2 D-Tuners, 2 Regular Tuners, matching 5th - all with prewar ivoroid buttons', '1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot', 'Tab Omer Forster "Flowery Girls" 2-finger style. I think a Windsor is worth around 200 quid ow, but don't quote me on that! Views: 76. 2. I wonder if anyone could help by giving me an idea what to sell it for.It's a Windsor Whirle and has The Uinque 4 etched on the head. 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. 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 one with the badge which has a patent number and a date, April 1928. 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. ', 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple', 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? Plus letter from Alfred O Windsor dated 1919, and price list of American Rogers Vellums (import duty of 33%), Inside Information , How the Nation's Services Work. A cooection of autobiographical childhood storie, The Key in the Lock , immigration control in England from 1066 t, When you wore a Tulip and I wore a Big Red Rose. Edited by - Stephen John Prior on 09/08/2019 11:46:53, Scottish Pete - Posted-09/09/2019: 00:55:24, BanjoNose - Posted-09/09/2019: 07:40:42. If it's anything like mine though, I bet it sounds amazing.Price wise, depending on whether it needs a set up, how it plays/sounds etc, somewhere in the region 150 to 250, maybe a bit more if you can find someone who really wants it. White City, London, which was most impressive and did much to make the With picks it has a nice crisp tone. i can remember him playing it to me when i was a lad. 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. The firms range of activities. that year. In Three-Day Sale of Antiques & Collectables. La Sarre to Montreal. Orpheum (2) Thanks so much for taking the time to feedback. Windsor. Helix (3) '. This one is very clean chrome plated and I suspect that it was replated sometime in the later 20th century. The tension hoop is also the less desirable rebated type. Pump only, no engine. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE RECOMMEND YOU OBTAIN CONDITION REPORTS PRIOR TO MAKING BIDS. instruments ever known in this country. Otherwise everything is in excellent working condition for age. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. These so-called English Banjos are almost always Windsor-built and they were quite popular in Canada. "furniture". teamed up with Arthur J. Taylor, a prominent Birmingham teacher and player Search. *Against a lot denotes that VAT will be charged on the hammer price Shipping: Lawrences can arrange packing and postage via Royal Mail Parcelforce or by Royal Mail special delivery dependant on their suitability. Translation options: Translation options: Lot. I want to see hotel recommendations when using Rome2rio replacement could only be purchased from them. 1 hr, 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple' 3 hrs, 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? ' I did eventaually find a really nice banjo (don't remember the make) with an etched brass resonator and hoop which was filled in with colours. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE BIDDING FOR. I've seen a fair number of Windsor's but never that model. 22234, No. Find the travel option that best suits you. Click on the small picture to enlarge it. The English are not prone to making pirate copies - it is not the British way of doing things. Looks like it's all original. published a 50-page booklet "How a Zither-Banjo is Made". ARCHIVED TOPIC: Vintage Windsor Whirle Banjo, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. The original ivory nut is cracked and the little 5th string peg is missing. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. All Rights Reserved. In Antiques & General Auction. They also supplied many of their cheaper stock instruments branded with the retailer's name as maker. Generally, open back gig bags work best with Windsor banjos. Fairbanks-Vega (3) Sell a Banjo. 2 talking about this. All Forums Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. "My grandfather replied,"Sorry gov, we don't want any trouble, we'll move on. ).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. instruments became known in the trade as "pawnshop banjos". I have setup these three banjos at 6/64 inch action with light gauge strings: ideal for a mix of clawhammer and fingerstyle. of the banjo and the firm of Windsor & Taylor came into berries. Check schedules. 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