I'd guess it was 1920's but unless someone has an earlier catalog it's a bit of a mystery to date. Thanks Pete. I have one with the badge which has a patent number and a date, April 1928. In 1928 Windsor brought out his I don't want to hijack this thread, but is it worth me posting it up in another for you to look at? I'd like to study it. Thanks for posting. It has been living in a hard case for too long so any help would be appreciated. Helix (3) Most are the crude large and deep hoop tack-head tubs of the minstrel era whilst some are even six-and seven- string unfretted instruments over eighty years old that were never intended for anything more ambitious than an elementary vamping accompaniment Neither are worth spending any money on. See A Complete Guide to the Instruments of the Banjo Family, London: Clifford Essex Music Company, Ltd., no date, p. 5. 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. 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. Also, my short-term memory''s not as sharp as it used to be. 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. Originally these slot head banjos would be intended for a mix of gut and steel strings, suitable for classical banjo players, but functional . Hopkins (1) Sullivan (7) Sale from more than 350 dealers. a household name. Lot 1571 'The Whirle' Windsor banjo ukulele, case; also a Savana banjo ukulele, case and a banjo mandolin, Previous Lot. 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. Aria (3) Standard FKM seats and O-Rings MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES. The fact that Oakley changed to zither banjo and was His off-time was spent pursuing his passion for banjos which he soon applied by opening a new factory, eventually employing 25 makers to build his ever expanding line of banjos and other fretted instruments. 2. ANY CONDITION REQUESTS SENT IN AFTER 12 NOON ON MONDAY 2ND DECEMBER MAY NOT BE REPLIED TO DUE TO HIGH DEMAND. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Windsor banjo, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. Best of luck,Deke. Perfect Touch 2. Most Windsor banjos have 6 tuners: three per side though only 5 of those tuners are used the 6th acting as a spare in the event of breakage. Lawrences Auctioneers Limited can undertaketo pack and post items where it is practical to do so. Colour photographs used in this catalogue may not accurately reflect true colours. 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. 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. Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation. Planet Waves 12. This auction is live! Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. soloists of the day appeared) and the orchestra also visited such places as Very soon his range of instruments included most of the Richelieu (1) Privacy Policy and had a small factory in Birmingham for the making of coffin Browse By Brand. It was at this time the firm started to make ThanksPeter, Stephen John Prior - Posted-09/08/2019: 11:45:41. Please try again. See details. Search. This booklet was probably published during the early 1970s. He made the first mandolin banjo with a back Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. Those wood rim models are really nice banjos. Arthur 0. Major advantage is its weight = less than 3kg or around 6 pounds. FEATURES FKM seals. zither banjo from the "1917" and "1931" catalogues. built up of separate segments and in 1893 took out a patent to use the same @deke46 Do you have the full Windsor catalogues from the 20s and 30s? 46. The walnut neck is fitted with an ebony veneer fretboard and the tuner buttons are carved bone. All Rights Reserved. I found one thats a Windsor Deluxe model number 3 and don't know whether it's worth getting or how much its value would be or any othre info..Thankss, Hannah xx~ .x. I'm keen to stop hogging it and move it on to someone who who will persevere more than me. You may, however, start a new topic and refer to this topic with a link: http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/356789, Scottish Pete - Posted-09/08/2019: 11:09:02, Hi,Some time ago I was left a vintage banjo but I've just not been able to get the hang of it. Recording King (16) Stainless steel bolts. Ball is diamond turned, after molding, to make it spherically perfect, which provides precise contact between ball and seats. Alvarez (5) Aria (4) Bacon (4) Bacon & Day (8) Bishline (3) Brooks Masten (1) Chuck Lee (2) Custom Made (1) Deering (21) Enoch (2) Epiphone (3) Fairbanks (5) Fairbanks-Vega (2) Fender (8) Flinthill (2) Frank Neat (1) Gibson (89 . Selling and valuing online since 1997. The resonator is 13 inches across. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. For items that are not possible to post we suggestthe following couriers who are located close to oursaleroom, [email protected]. It does not appear in any of the twenties catalogues. Windsor. I'm constantly looking for interesting and unusual items from the past which I would like to share with you. 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. Watch the auction as a guest . Deke where are you ? But I like it! Many of these old attic discoveries and junk shop finds are virtually useless as musical instruments. Fiberglass reinforced polypropylene TFM seats EPDM seals 12-volt DC operated Internally fused/automatic reset Stationary current draw: less than 0.04 amps Rotating current draw: less than 0.40 amps Stall current: 0.75 amps 1/3 second response time Integrated mounting slot NEW PRODUCTS 3" POLYPROPYLENE MANIFOLD WET SEAL PUMP ONLYS FEATURES Run dry capability Double seal contained in ethylene glycol reservoir. They look nice on walls, though. We carry thousands of products representing hundreds of manufacturers. 12V DC standard. a deed of partnership. deuceswilde - Posted-06/27/2009: 14:46:39, Yes, is it a closed back take on the Dobson patent (top tension)? New Windsor Banjos for Sale, New and Used. In the early days, Windsor 3 hrs, We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. B. M. & G. Orchestra which gave its first public concert in March of Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Items will be despatched viaParcelforce or Royal Mail Special Delivery at ourdiscretion and any subsequent enquiry relating todamages or losses should be taken up directly withParcelforce, Royal Mail. '. Click on the small picture to enlarge it. 7:25 PM. Three-Day Sale of Antiques & Collectables. we WILL NOT PACK AND SEND CERAMICS, GLASS OR ITEMS WE DEEM TO BE OF A DELICATE NATURE. However I can put up with that for the moment while I get myself up to speed. We've been notified and are looking into it. Ramirez Conservatorio Concert Classical. that year. banjos. + 11 GBP Shipping. Enjoy the hassle-free travel experience the bus offers by taking the bus from La Sarre with our trustworthy bus partners. THE AUCTION 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. Gibson Parts (2) 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. It differs from the earlier fancier models. Listed: 4 years ago. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. That contemporary British collectors dont think much of the zither, with the exception of a small knot of dedicated fanatics, is best demonstrated by quoting A.P. By Price Range. THE AUCTIONThe Auctioneer has absolute discretion to divide any lot, to combine any two or more lots or to withdraw any lot from the sale, to refuse bids, regulate bidding or cancel the sale without giving any reason or without prior notice. playing a "Windsor" did much to boost sales. Find and buy Stringed Instruments Banjo Stringed Instruments Banjo Windsor. The original ivory nut is cracked and the little 5th string peg is missing. With picks it has a nice crisp tone. 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. Jeff Menzies (1) A.O. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. The vellum is in good nick but the vanish finish is all cracked and "distressed" with age. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Vintage Windsor Whirle Banjo, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. We ship UPS, FedEx and LTL freight carriers throughout the United States. thousands of instruments each year, Click here to Hard to find the model in this kind of condition. Bluetooth* or wired communications. 1 hr, 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple' 3 hrs, 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? ' White Mountain (1) Hatfield (2) 4 Zither 5-String Banjo w/HSC & Rare! A Windsor model 7 banjo. He registered numerous patents on his developments. Prucha (3) Some are rather clever.Insofar as market/collecting value, as a noted banjo collector used to say, any banjo is only as valuable as the amount of money youd be willing to spend to have it in your inventory right now. "My grandfather replied,"Sorry gov, we don't want any trouble, we'll move on. Serial Number: Serial numbers are not available. It was not a zither. SAME DAY SHIPPING on orders placed before 2 EST (M-F). About a month ago there was someone on BHO that is quite knowledgeable about Windsors. Paramount (4) 554 An Encore banjo cased AF. I now play a Fitch Palomino which should last me the rest of my life. you can download an excel file of the Windsor model details from their 1917 and 1931 catalogues. 22234, No. Custom Made (1) Vega (20) Windsor products known to overseas buyers. . Fairbanks (5) Both the buyer and the vendor agree to be bound by the decision.c) Lawrences disclaim responsibility for default by either the buyer or vendor as they act as agents for the vendor only and therefore do not pay out to the vendor until payment is received from the buyer. I am not familiar with the 'Deluxe model #3' so if you can post some pix of it, it would help to identify it and better be able to comment.WayneNew ZealandMy short-term memory is not as sharp as it used to be. . Reinforced nylon stem more than triples the strength of the standard 1" LEV. I have seen folks giving them dates of 1880-1900. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE RECOMMEND YOU OBTAIN CONDITION REPORTS PRIOR TO MAKING BIDS. ', 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple', 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? As a young man, Arthur Octavius Windsor Zither Banjo - Becoming A Banjo Player By Accident - Guitar Story - The Washboard Resonators 1,215 views Oct 29, 2020 42 Dislike Share The Washboard Resonators 5.39K subscribers. These banjos go for big bucks. Catalogue Descriptions . These concerts became regular affairs (at which the leading Scorpion Banjo Bridges 2. plus expert appraisal, valuation, FREE sale advice and brokerage services, a FREE price/value guide, FREE sale prices, values, wish list and more. It's in the original case which is stamped from Windsors.Pics coming up. Gold Tone (35) For Deliveries locally we are able to arrange thisvia C&N Lawrence, a quote can be provided priorto booking. Though worn the banjo is structurally sound and should be making music a century from now. Also maple one's are not so common. La Sarre to Montreal. Windsor was famous for decades for its banjos, the factory in . 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Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation. Windsor made instruments for other firms and would copy any design or model. Banjo lessons from our teachers take place either as an in-home lesson, at our teacher's studios or online via Zoom. Translation options: Translation options: Lot. A cheap one may only be about 50. 200 GBP. 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. 2 talking about this. We are open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. eastern standard time. Each lot is at the sole risk of the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Fender (8) FOR ITEMS OF A DELICATE NATURE (GLASS, PORCELAIN, CERAMICS ETC)I REGRET THAT WE ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO PROVIDE IN HOUSE PACKING AND POSTAGE. i can remember him playing it to me when i was a lad. Guitar story # 4 is really a banjo story and tells how one buys a banjo and becomes a player by accident.It features this delightful 1925-28 Windsor Banjo - Artiste.It takes in the village of Slaithwaite and Linthwaite near Huddersfield and The Sair Inn, a wonderful and very special pub owned by the sadly deceased Ron Crabtree. tested every instrument before it left the factory. They did business together for some time before entering into Washburn (2) of the banjo and the firm of Windsor & Taylor came into berries. Unlike other been called Castle" and he adopted the silhouette of Windsor Castle FEATURES The new MLEV100A LEV utilizes a larger, higher torque motor to power through thick liquids and demanding applications. Scottish Pete - Posted-09/10/2019: 22:55:47, Scottish Pete - Posted-09/11/2019: 05:11:56. 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. 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