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Vintage Contessa 6 String Banjo

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Very nice vintage banjo from Farmus of Germany. This five string banjo has a natural wood neck and resonator with mother of pearl dot position markers on same natural wood fingerboard. Does not have caseThese banjos come from the home of a gentleman who hoarded everything he could grab. Where did he get so many banjos? Who knows!

Condition

Strings seem too low and lightly rest on head. Out of tune

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Vintage Contessa 6 String Banjo

Name: Vintage Contessa 6 String Banjo
SKU: 76099439
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $500

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