This S.S. Stewart Universal Favorite #1 is in very good condition. The tuners have been replaced as well as three of the hex nuts. This banjo has a light, mellow tone. The banjo appears to be from the 1890s.It is incredible to see an instrument that is 100+ years old that still plays well. This banjo is great for old-time, folk, or any traditional music. Send us a message if you would like to know more about this antique banjo!
SPECS:
Brand/Model: S.S. Stewart Universal Favorite #1
Year: 1895-1898
Serial Number: 18377
Head: Remo Fiberskyn
Pot: Cherry/Nickel-played brass
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: "V"
Nut Width/Material: Ebony 1&1/4"
Country of Origin: USA
Modifications / Repairs: Replaced Tuners
Notice: This is a consignment item. While we do a basic cleaning and setup before shipping, we are unable to make any modifications to, or guarantees of condition, and or history, outside of what we have personally found, or been informed of by the consignment owner, which will be included in the description.
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