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banjo and case in a big box full of packing material.
The skin of the drum seems very old.whether or not it is original to the instrument, I don't know. There are a few dings and cracks and holes which I have documented in the photos. But is only strung with two(old! strings now. There is a photo of the original catalog page for this banjo here: Thanks again for finding that. To all my new friends at : Happy Bidding! The serial#30562 puts the manufacture date of this banjo at about 1914. more One member of the"" online forum told me it was the oldest melody banjo he'd ever come across. Please let me know if you need more information, or more photos!. Therefore, I took a bunch of pictures, highlighting the things I thought might be"issues. So I don't know what the critical components are for a collector&or banjo player. and I like to imagine it playing the night away in a speakeasy on the Southside during the Roaring Twenties. Thank you one and all! First and foremost, I've learned that this banjo should belong to someone who will appreciate it! I found it in a thrift store in Chicago, and bought it simply because I liked the look of it. I've asked banjo enthusiasts for information concerning this unique instrument, and the answers they've given have been most helpful.
You are bidding on a Fairbanks Vega"Little Wonder" Melody Banjo. Later that year she recorded as a duo with Johnni Yuro's recording was produced by Clyde Otis, who had previously worked with Brook Benton and Dinah Washington. 4 single in 1961 with"Hurt" an R&B ballad that had been an early success for Roy Hamilton.
Signed to Liberty Records in 1959, she had a U.S. There, she sang in her parents' Italian restaurant and, despite her family's opposition, in local nightclubs before catching the eye and ear of talent scout Sonny Knight. Young Rosemary moved with her family to Los Angeles in 1952. By the time of her birth, however, the family used the spelling Yuro. Illinois in 1940, into an Italian-American family whose original name may have been Aurro. According to one critic, her deep, strident, almost masculine voice, staggered delivery and the occasional sob created a compelling musical presence. Sometimes called"the little girl with the big voice, she is considered to be one of the first blue-eyed soul stylists of the rock era. Professionally known as Timi Yuro(August 4, 1940– March 30, 2004) was an American singer and songwriter. SMALL FILM HERALDS, POSTCARDS OR ARCADE CARDS COMBINED WITH THIS ONE SHIPPED WORLDWIDE. EXCELLENT CONDITION THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGE FOR ANY OTHER SMALL PHOTOS. IF YOU FRAME THIS WITH AN OVAL MAT, IT WOULD COVER MY NAME, BUT STILL DISPLAY HER SIGNATURE. PERHAPS IF YOUR NAME IS NOT JOE, YOU COULD REMOVE MY NAME ON THE CORNER WITH AN INK REMOVER OR. EXCEPT THAT I HAVE A FEW MORE PERSONAL THAN THIS. SHE WROTE MY NAME"JOE" IN THE UPPER LEFT HAND CORNER AND SIGNED"LOVE TIMI" BELOW HER CHIN. more SHOT SHE SAT FOR CIRCA 1982 DURING HER HUGE COMEBACK IN HOLLAND. TIMI AND I WERE VERY CLOSE FRIENDS FOR OVER 20 YEARS. TIMI YURO THIS COLOR PHOTO WAS GIVEN TO ME BY TIMI IN THE 1980's. Bid wisely.you can't find these easily at your local comic shop.
These were a pretty hot series in the 70s and 80s This would be a welcome addition to any collection. Dear watcher, can check out the photos to see what shape these comics are in. This is a fantastic reading comic and overall a GREAT comic set. It's starting at 99 cents and you might even wind up being luckier buying it than I am selling it. These are great looking copies and also great reading for the Tarzan collector. more Back in the day these were were great comics to own and I just pulled it from my collection to give you a"shot of some White Ape" Pretty cool. EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS Hot You are bidding 2 Bronze Age issues of Tarzan Of The Apes in Very Good to Fine condition.