Lot 0052

African American Homemade Banjo

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Item Details

Description

from an African American estate, Alabama origin. With the label at top JUSTICE. Original paint, condition is equal to its age. Some rust. A fantastic historical item. 34"

Condition

all sales are final. All items are direct from important collections. Too many items sitting in the warehouse and we have to get them sold for our clients! Sizes and descriptions will be added this Thursday.

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African American Homemade Banjo

Name: African American Homemade Banjo
SKU: 158892583
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $50

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