Stainless steel ball handles abrasive and corrosive liquids and increases product cycle life. That close fit style resonator is really nice. His
i can remember him playing it to me when i was a lad. . Prucha (3)
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. Maheux. -Joel HooksSuccess always comes to those who have the money to buy it.-The Adventures of a Banjo Player, 1884 p.26, goldtopia - Posted-06/27/2009: 22:20:28, I have never liked zither banjos. 2 talking about this. output of the Newhall Street factory in Birmingham must have been many Auction Catalogs Windsor Auctions Antiques, Silver, Col. 1900s Windsor No. Kay (2)
I say if it is a zither banjo, and you can get it for less than $300 in good to go condition, buy it.
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He registered numerous patents on his developments. Perfect Touch Finger Picks 3. Looks like it's all original. This banjo is circa 1900 to 1915. Precision molded polypropylene is reinforced with fiberglass for additional strength. of the banjo and the firm of Windsor & Taylor came into berries. This is a very rare banjo. Up to that time Windsor was probably This auction is live! For items that are not possible to post we suggestthe following couriers who are located close to oursaleroom, alex@auctionhouseshipping.netwww.auctionhouseshipping.co.uk. There were so many old English banjos in those days and Windsor made the most with many models and variations. 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. been called Castle" and he adopted the silhouette of Windsor Castle Hard to find the model in this kind of condition. Windsor made instruments for other firms and would copy any design or model. . Jeff Menzies (1)
I`m happy to give any help I can, as you say perhaps it`s best not to hijack the thread so maybe a private message or a direct email to deke46@gmail.com.Cheers,Deke. Sharpe, who was serving as editor of the Clifford Essex Companys publication, B.M.G. at the time he penned the following words, probably in the early 1970s.Sharpe states: Monstrosities that have lain hidden in attics or junk shops for many years are being unearthed, dusted off and abortive attempts made to make them playable. You will see that the Deluxe Number 3 was close to top of the range, selling for 24 pounds in 1931. + 11 GBP Shipping. I'd guess it was 1920's but unless someone has an earlier catalog it's a bit of a mystery to date. 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. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. Major advantage is its weight = less than 3kg or around 6 pounds. 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. built up of separate segments and in 1893 took out a patent to use the same 'Gold Schaller Set - 2 D-Tuners, 2 Regular Tuners, matching 5th - all with prewar ivoroid buttons' 23 min, '1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot' 1 hr, 'Tab Omer Forster "Flowery Girls" 2-finger style.' Instructions given by telephone are accepted at the senders risk and must be confirmed in writing.3. Find your vintage/hand built Stringed Instruments Banjo Stringed Instruments Banjo Windsor today! Bishline (4)
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zither banjo from the "1917" and "1931" catalogues. See details. I had problems getting a lower action, there was no adjustment. 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 These concerts became regular affairs (at which the leading
Also maple one's are not so common. Lot 1573 Windsor no.
Catalogue Reproduced below are pages from the Windsor catalogue issued in the 1930's, this was probably the last catalogue the Company issued. He pioneered a style of wooden pot construction which he called Zither Construction. Perfect Touch 2. By delivering the goods to Lawrences for inclusion in their auction sales, each vendor acknowledges that he or she has accepted and agreed to be bound by all these conditions.All goods delivered to Lawrences are insured whilst on the premises, a 1% insurance charge will be deducted from all items once sold.All goods are put up for sale without reserve at the auctioneers discretion unless written instructions as to reserves are received by Lawrences prior to the commencement of the sale.Lawrences reserve the right to sell a lot within 10% of the given reserve price.The vendor authorises the Auctioneers to deduct commission and expenses at the stated rates from the hammer price and acknowledges the Auctioneers right to retain any premium payable by the purchaser.The vendor gives Lawrences absolute right to photograph and illustrate any lot placed in its hands for sales and to use such photographs and illustrations at any time with absolute discretion.4. Your question has been sent to the auctioneer. 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. Gold Star (9)
46. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2023 Banjo Hangout. Many of these old attic discoveries and junk shop finds are virtually useless as musical instruments. In March 1892 he Often sold through Eatons catalogues, the Windsor Ideal Economy models are very basic banjos, light as a feather and make the perfect late night noodler banjo. ', 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple', 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? 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. It was not a zither.
Reinforced nylon stem more than triples the strength of the standard 1" LEV. The tuners have been replaced with the Pre-war Chicago Musical Instrument strip tuners typical of late 1930s Gibsons. Zither Banjos have a unique sound that some (obviously) don't find appealing. Search. They seem to be forgetting that they were made until the factory took a bomb during WW2. 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. 7:25 PM. banjos, zither-banjos, banjolins and mandolin-banjos was wide because, they
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. V" - 2" SINGLE UNION SPINWELD VALVES FEATURES Precision molded in glass reinforced polypropylene for strength and chemical resistance PTFE seats for smooth and proper sealing characteristics EPDM O-rings to handle most fertilizers and many chemicals Double O-rings in stem area for extra sealing protection Interlocking body and end plate to allow easy thread connection when installing valves V" - 2" SINGLE UNION VALVES FEATURES Precision molded in glass reinforced polypropylene for strength and chemical resistance PTFE seats for smooth and proper sealing characteristics Double *Prices are pre-tax. Windsor was famous for decades for its banjos, the factory in . Home is where the Banjo is .x. Diagnostic options include cycle counts, voltage and temperature. Carbon & ceramic seal faces with stainless steel cup and spring with EPDM rubber. FEATURES FKM seals. With picks it has a nice crisp tone. 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. banjos proved popular and in three years he had set up an instrument factory Please check the fields highlighted in red.
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The metal rim, head and tension hoop assembly drops into this pot and the tailpiece was neatly inlayed into the wooden pot.
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. Shipping: We recommend - Post My Parcels - Tel:- 01202 530 537 Website:- www.postmyparcels.com or They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Pitch-Key 1. Given away free of charge, it helped sell the instruments which were already IDEAL MODEL NO 8 A cracking banjo to play. Unfortunately, your registration has been declined by the auctioneer. Workmanship is very good and the quality of the metal castings and machine work is a delight. The Windsor Popular Model 7 Zither Banjo - Circa 1910 - Antique - 5 Strings. (Also gives you all the specs)My Ideal Number 8 was a modest 3 pounds 12s 6d! On the peg head it is stamped Windsor number 10 and the badge is missing. By 1887, Arthur Octavius Windsor had a small factory building Coffins and fabricating metal hardware. resonator-type back. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Windsor Popular 5 string . His favourite haunt was the Landor Road area (it's still there).The storey goes that one Saturday evening he was busking outside one of the pubs when the landlord came out and said, "What the hell are you doing busking outside my pub? FEATURES The new MLEV100A LEV utilizes a larger, higher torque motor to power through thick liquids and demanding applications. *********************************Guitar Stories Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyZ3Olvkf_laRdzkTHWy-lizIVQazFkFE*********************************The best ways to support us;Mailing list for tickets \u0026 news - https://mailchi.mp/e5acf7f7d18a/wrmailinglistwelcomeTip Jar / exclusive content - https://ko-fi.com/thewashboardresonators********************************Our social links;Website - http://thewashboardresonators.coBuy Records and T-shirts - https://thewashboardresonators.bandcamp.comSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0rNVrvPx3G1vYJSHdE3lWS?nd=1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thewashboardresonators/Facebook - https://m.facebook.com/thewashboardresonatorsTwitter - https://twitter.com/thewashboardres?s=21*********************************Personal links;All Martyns Socials - https://linktr.ee/martynroperAll Jacks Socials - https://www.jackamblin.com*********************************Thanks for looking! Gibson (85)
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I`m right here Steve :-),Hi Pete, nice little banjo you have there. This thread also puts them as late 1930s - scroll to the bottom for a catalogue page and photos of instrument and badge. *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. 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. a household name. The cheapest way to get from La Sarre to Quebec City-Windsor Corridor costs only $172, and the quickest way takes just 7 hours. By Banjo Type. Pump only, no engine. 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. ""No you won't", said the landlord, "get your arse in here and play - my custmers love you".And that's how my grandfather became a builder by day and an entertainer by night with regular bookings. Thanks for posting.
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This auction is live! And they represent the high point in British ingenuity regarding hardware, tension hoops, and hooks. The original ivory nut is cracked and the little 5th string peg is missing. Stainless steel bolts. 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(? 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. BUY, SELL & VALUE Windsor Banjo - FIND TODAY's SELECTED Windsor Banjo offered FOR SALE, BEST OFFER and Auction. fretted instruments.
Ramirez Conservatorio Concert Classical. goldtopia - Posted-07/30/2009: 05:34:35, It depends what Windsor it is. They did business together for some time before entering into 4 Zither 5-String Banjo w/HSC & Rare! FEATURES The new MLEV100A LEV utilizes a larger, higher torque motor to power through thick liquids and demanding applications. 'Gold Schaller Set - 2 D-Tuners, 2 Regular Tuners, matching 5th - all with prewar ivoroid buttons' 23 min, '1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot' 1 hr, 'Tab Omer Forster "Flowery Girls" 2-finger style.' There are a lot of them aboutBill.Owww.bluegrassminstrels.co.uk, Phazako - Posted-08/06/2009: 19:01:47, Hi Guys (and Gals)My grandfather used to own/run a Dance Band in the UK back in the 1920's/30's.His instuments have been passed down to me now that my father (80) cant really play them anymore.I was thinking of getting some of them refurbished but before I do that I thought I'd better find out a little about them.I'm stuck on a 5-string Banjo that is clearly stamped on the head with "The Windsor" "Artiste" "Patent" "Model" "S".I can find Windsor, Artist and Models 2,3,4 on the Web but not this model.Is it a genuine Windsor, or is it a "pirate copy" cashing in on the name perhaps?Has anybody any ideas?Thanks in advance.Phazako (uk), goldtopia - Posted-08/06/2009: 23:21:09, The Windsor is most probably genuine. He may bid on behalf of the vendor for all goods which are being offered, subject to reserve or at the Auctioneers discretion.The highest bidder shall be the buyer except in the case of a dispute. Unless you like the sound of zither banjos and want one, the answer is likely no. Selling and valuing online since 1997. Windsor products known to overseas buyers. A cheap one may only be about 50. I've seen a fair number of Windsor's but never that model. A Windsor model 7 banjo. A Windsor Premier banjo model 3, nut to bridge 26.5 inches, 22 frets, with chrome body and open back, . a wood-working plant in Mott Street). Privacy Policy and
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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. I have seen folks giving them dates of 1880-1900. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. I'll try and add another image which may answer you question about the pot. Thanks for posting. The firms range of any design or model.
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While there were Windsor Zither banjos, they also made standard 5 string ones. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. He played the banjo as a hobby and when the Catalogue Descriptions . All Rights Reserved. Hopkins (1)
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. Sullivan (7)
had a small factory in Birmingham for the making of coffin http://www.hobgoblin.com/local/37X1177-u-page.htmtheres one on ebay now if youre quick that you might get even cheaperhttp://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Windsor-Whirlarms=65%3A12|66%3A2|39%3A1|72%3A1688|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50, goldtopia - Posted-06/28/2009: 09:49:06, Yes, there are some good Windsor's but zither banjos of any make are not good for what most people want, except as collectors pieces.Bill.Owww.bluegrassminstrels.co.uk, trapdoor2 - Posted-06/28/2009: 11:40:11, I have a Windsor #1 ZB which I like very much, thank you. in Newhall Street and was employing a staff of twenty-five, all making Find and buy Stringed Instruments Banjo Stringed Instruments Banjo Windsor. Peghead Nation Instructor Evie Ladin
published a 50-page booklet "How a Zither-Banjo is Made". About a month ago there was someone on BHO that is quite knowledgeable about Windsors. Windsor and A. J. Sale from more than 350 dealers. All Rights Reserved. you can download an excel file of the Windsor model details from their 1917 and 1931 catalogues. The It has been living in a hard case for too long so any help would be appreciated. Find the travel option that best suits you. That has to be a trip to visit Dad and get the next banjo which I personally haven't seen for over 35years as it's been in it's case stored in the back of a wardrobe. Check timetables and book your tickets with Rome2rio. Thanks Pete. Peterquote:Originally posted by deke46I`m right here Steve :-),Hi Pete, nice little banjo you have there. Enjoy the hassle-free travel experience the bus offers by taking the bus from La Sarre with our trustworthy bus partners. 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. The Banjo Challenge; Find a Teacher. A typical Windsor feature is the 5th string tunnel which eliminates the 5th string tuner on the neck typical of most banjos. Huber (7)
Also, my short-term memory''s not as sharp as it used to be. By Price Range. You can contact the auctioneer on +44 (0)1883 743323 for more information. Colour photographs used in this catalogue may not accurately reflect true colours. As a young man, Arthur Octavius
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When taking the bus from La Sarre La Sarre Terminus, you can travel with Maheux. 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. They have slender necks with a V profile; no truss rod and are always slightly over-bowed by modern standards but I find they can easily be made playable well past the 12th fret position. 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. Ramsey (3)
A five string Windsor banjo Patent No. They're also more often strung with a combination of steel strings and nylon (Steel on 1, 2 and 5, Nylon on 3 and wound silk or nylon on 4). The walnut neck is fitted with an ebony veneer fretboard and the tuner buttons are carved bone. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Windsor banjos. These instruments could always be found in pawnshops throughout the country Though Windsor described their pot hardware as chromium plated, my guess is that was a generic term and they were actually nickel plated. 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(? Then join the classic banjo ning group and learn the proper way to play it. It was built around 1920. Those wood rim models are really nice banjos. The Windsor Popular Model 7 zither banjo uses the same woods and hardware as the Artiste model, but with a square-shouldered, bolt-on neck to pot joint. Bidding on this auction has not started. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
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. 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. A turn of the century English banjo - trying to keep up with the times! Generally, open back gig bags work best with Windsor banjos. (Also gives you all the specs) My Ideal Number 8 was a modest 3 pounds 12s 6d! The vellum is in good nick but the vanish finish is all cracked and "distressed" with age. If so you may be one of the very few people who can shed some light on my Premier. Sign up for our newsletter and you'll receive special offers and product announcements right in your inbox. 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. I'm constantly looking for interesting and unusual items from the past which I would like to share with you. set aside for him in the factory to enable him to carry on with his teaching The 8-3/4 inch Calfskin head would be the fullest sounding of the Windsor banjos of this period. of A. I'll keep you posted.Re busking. I wish I could afford it. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. He had his own bench in a corner of his factory This booklet was probably published during the early 1970s. Stelling (15)
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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. I think a Windsor is worth around 200 quid ow, but don't quote me on that! . 2023All rights reserved White City, London, which was most impressive and did much to make the Is this 1930s Windsor catalog available online some where or has it been scanned? 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. Planet Waves 12. SAME DAY SHIPPING on orders placed before 2 EST (M-F). As with all our banjos, new or used, one year no-charge setup and service is included. A small factory building Coffins and fabricating metal hardware helped sell the instruments which already... 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