Lot 0736

Vega "Little Wonder" Four String Tenor Banjo

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Vega "Little Wonder" Four String Tenor Banjo

Item Details

Description

C. 1930, With maple neck, body, and resonator. With fitted hardshell case.
Nice original condition, with general wear commensurate with use, mother-of-pearl Vega star missing from headstock.
Appx. 34"l x 13-1/2"w (resonator)
Diameter of remo weatherking banjo head: 11"dia.

Condition

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