Although there are some really nice Windsor's as you say, but If you are serious about playing bluegrass they are not the ideal choice because of the different kind of sound that you get from bluegrass banjos. Helix (3) The 8-3/4 inch Calfskin head would be the fullest sounding of the Windsor banjos of this period. Planet Waves 12. BUY, SELL & VALUE Windsor Banjo - FIND TODAY's SELECTED Windsor Banjo offered FOR SALE, BEST OFFER and Auction. Arthur 0. Pump only, no engine. You will see that the Deluxe Number 3 was close to top of the range, selling for 24 pounds in 1931. Email Newsletter. From 1887 until the Birmingham factory was destroyed in 1940 in a German air-raid, the Castle Works Windsor company was the largest maker of fretted instruments in British history. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. I say if it is a zither banjo, and you can get it for less than $300 in good to go condition, buy it. 1 hr, 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple' 3 hrs, 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? ' 1 hr, 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple' 3 hrs, 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? ' 22234, No. -Joel HooksSuccess always comes to those who have the money to buy it.-The Adventures of a Banjo Player, 1884 p.26, goldtopia - Posted-06/27/2009: 22:20:28, I have never liked zither banjos. Gibson Parts (2) Zachary Hoyt (6). Taylor were fashioned in the Newhall street factory, including all the metal My friend picked one up for fiver, and got a really good deal (not a Windsor though). Though Windsor described their pot hardware as chromium plated, my guess is that was a generic term and they were actually nickel plated. Remo 28. All Rights Reserved , Collings 001 Mh Mahogany Steel String Guitar Natural, 2012, Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay Classic 4 Black, 2014, SOLD Rickenbacker Electro D12 Doubleneck Steel Guitar Copper, 1953, Reduced Fender Antigua Telecaster Crafted in Japan, 2002 2004, SOLD Gretsch G6199 Billy Bo Jupiter Thunderbird Red, 2006, SOLD!!! :PWhat has 10 legs, 3 teeth, and no hair?A bluegrass band! Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. ).Is the pot a wood rim or spunover nickel plated brass?, it`s hard to tell from the pics.I think the various values are probably accurate but as it`s a five string maybe a little higher.If I was back in the UK I think I`d be happy to pay towards the upper price to add it to the display on the website, but unfortunately the explosion in postal charges, currency conversion and the recent addition of GST rule me out.Best of luck,Deke. Windsor Zither banjo, fitted as a 6 string, to be played as a 5 string - albeit with a spare tuner, or for the adventurous player looking for a doubled string. Workmanship is very good and the quality of the metal castings and machine work is a delight. The resonator is 13 inches across. All hardware and finish is original. Unlike other I'd guess it was 1920's but unless someone has an earlier catalog it's a bit of a mystery to date. I have seen folks giving them dates of 1880-1900. SS Stewart (3) Any ideas?And so to next week. 4 Zither 5-String Banjo w/HSC & Rare! Windsor acquired a thorough knowledge of wood and metal working and by 1887 ~, G'day HannahIf you go to: http://www.zither-banjo.org/pages/windsornew.htmyou can download an excel file of the Windsor model details from their 1917 and 1931 catalogues. Lawrences Auctioneers Limited can undertaketo pack and post items where it is practical to do so. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Stainless steel ball handles abrasive and corrosive liquids and increases product cycle life. had a small factory in Birmingham for the making of coffin Please try again. Bidding on this auction has not started. With picks it has a nice crisp tone. VENDORS CONDITIONS:As Lawrences are auctioneers, all goods delivered to Lawrences premises will be deemed to be delivered for sale by auction unless otherwise stated in writing and will be catalogued and sold at Lawrences discretion and accepted by Lawrences subject to all the sale conditions. This auction is live! However, they are architecturally interesting, especially some of those manufactured for the British market in the early 1900s by German-based musical instrument companies.My minor experience is that they cant be set up satisfactorily for clawhammer, and are rather quiet for up picking. Other Banjo-Related Topics Also maple one's are not so common. 1 departures/day. DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. This thread also puts them as late 1930s - scroll to the bottom for a catalogue page and photos of instrument and badge. Then join the classic banjo ning group and learn the proper way to play it. Listing Ended. It is not always possible to insure the items, ifyou are in doubt pleasecontact usprior todespatch. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. 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Precision molded polypropylene is reinforced with fiberglass for additional strength. I find them perfect for quiet home playing clawhammer or fingerstyle. instruments ever known in this country. Gold Star (9) The tuners have been replaced with the Pre-war Chicago Musical Instrument strip tuners typical of late 1930s Gibsons. It's in the original case which is stamped from Windsors.Pics coming up. 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That contemporary British collectors dont think much of the zither, with the exception of a small knot of dedicated fanatics, is best demonstrated by quoting A.P. A typical Windsor feature is the 5th string tunnel which eliminates the 5th string tuner on the neck typical of most banjos. entered the publishing field and this, coupled with the public appearances In Antiques, Silver, Collectables, Jewelry and In. Unlike most banjo makers, Windsor fabricated all of their hardware fittings in their own workshop; all were non-standard insuring that customers would buy replacement fittings only from A.O. Unless you like the sound of zither banjos and want one, the answer is likely no. Those wood rim models are really nice banjos. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. All Forums The pioneer of this type or style of banjo was Temlett. Used - Very Good. in Newhall Street and was employing a staff of twenty-five, all making Coventry, Leamington, Liverpool, London etc. FEATURES The new MLEV100A LEV utilizes a larger, higher torque motor to power through thick liquids and demanding applications. Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation. They are not suited to bluegrass or frailing, in fact I have never considered them suitable for anything. Three-Day Sale of Antiques & Collectables. goldtopia - Posted-07/30/2009: 05:34:35, It depends what Windsor it is. Vintage Windsor zither banjo The new patent model 5 1920s | Reverb Log In Guitars Pedals and Amplifiers Keyboards and Synths Recording Gear Drums DJ and Audio Gear More Categories View All Brands News Explore Shops Reverb Gives Help Center Oops, Something went wrong. That close fit style resonator is really nice. offered a large discount on catalogue prices, their lower-priced We carry thousands of products representing hundreds of manufacturers. Catalogue Descriptions . any design or model. I wonder if anyone could help by giving me an idea what to sell it for.It's a Windsor Whirle and has The Uinque 4 etched on the head. Windsor made instruments for other firms and would copy They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Fairbanks (5) Epiphone (4) If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/151390, http://www.hobgoblin.com/local/37X1177-u-page.htm, http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Windsor-Whirlarms=65%3A12, http://www.zither-banjo.org/pages/windsornew.htm, http://www.shlomomusic.com/zitherbanjo.htm, http://www.whitetreeaz.com/vintage/brit3.htm, 'Gold Schaller Set - 2 D-Tuners, 2 Regular Tuners, matching 5th - all with prewar ivoroid buttons', '1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot', 'Tab Omer Forster "Flowery Girls" 2-finger style. instrument started to become universally played he made some instruments ", banjo~gal - Posted-07/07/2009: 09:33:43, thanks guys for all your info, really helped :)xxxx~ .x. | Reverb Log In Guitars Pedals and Amplifiers Keyboards and Synths Recording Gear Drums DJ and Audio Gear More Categories View All Brands News Explore Shops Reverb Gives Help Center Oops, Something went wrong. V" - 2" SINGLE UNION SPINWELD VALVES FEATURES Precision molded in glass reinforced polypropylene for strength and chemical resistance PTFE seats for smooth and proper sealing characteristics EPDM O-rings to handle most fertilizers and many chemicals Double O-rings in stem area for extra sealing protection Interlocking body and end plate to allow easy thread connection when installing valves V" - 2" SINGLE UNION VALVES FEATURES Precision molded in glass reinforced polypropylene for strength and chemical resistance PTFE seats for smooth and proper sealing characteristics Double *Prices are pre-tax. *this departure is leaving tomorrow. you can download an excel file of the Windsor model details from their 1917 and 1931 catalogues. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid. Windsor and Taylor A cooection of autobiographical childhood storie, The Key in the Lock , immigration control in England from 1066 t, When you wore a Tulip and I wore a Big Red Rose. But I like it! Weymann (2) where he fashioned the instruments that carried his name as maker. open-back banjos. 2023All rights reserved These banjos go for big bucks. White City, London, which was most impressive and did much to make the I don't want to hijack this thread, but is it worth me posting it up in another for you to look at? Watch the auction as a guest You have been outbid. Shipping: We recommend - Post My Parcels - Tel:- 01202 530 537 Website:- www.postmyparcels.com or Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. By Banjo Type. The head is 11.5 inches with an 8.5 velum and the banjo is 33 inches long. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. Washburn (2) Windsor Banjos Catalogue, 1919 - plus letter and price list (191 39.00 Product Code: 712063 Out of Stock Product Description: Binding: Paperback catalogue and loose sheets Length: 32 pages Published by Windsor Banjos Publication Date: 1916-1919 Add to Basket Full Description Condition Selling and valuing online since 1997. Home is where the Banjo is .x. He played the banjo as a hobby and when the Peghead Nation Instructor Evie Ladin "Modele De Luxe" The "Artiste's" Model The "Popular" Models "Ideal" and "Eclipse" Models Ladies' Banjos Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. I started that way.Bill.Owww.bluegrassminstrels.co.uk, Phazako - Posted-08/07/2009: 03:59:58, Re banjo - Interesting. 1885 whilst trying to find a good banjo of English make to sell to his Up to that time Windsor was probably Bacon (6) In March 1892 he Windsor. Stainless steel bolts. The fact that Oakley changed to zither banjo and was Enough remenising.If anybody can recall anything about them I'd be interested in that too.Phazako (uk), trapdoor2 - Posted-08/07/2009: 09:07:00. It looks close to the Popular 2 from the `30`sWindsor catalogue and I have been unable to find any reference to the "Unique", perhaps the maple neck accounts for the uniqueness(? pupils. In January, Windsor & Taylor organised the Birmingham thousands of instruments each year, Click here to The Windsor Popular Model 7 zither banjo uses the same woods and hardware as the Artiste model, but with a square-shouldered, bolt-on neck to pot joint. playing a "Windsor" did much to boost sales. We ship UPS, FedEx and LTL freight carriers throughout the United States. @deke461 thanks for the help. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Vintage Windsor Whirle Banjo, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. Diagnostic options include cycle counts, voltage and temperature. FEATURES FKM seals. a household name. where they would be offered for sale for as much as 50%, below the catalogue Thanks Pete. If during the auction the Auctioneer considers that a dispute has arisen, he has absolute discretion to settle it or to re-offer the lot.Each lot is offered for sale subj ect to any reserve price placed by the vendor.Notwithstanding any other terms of these conditions, if within 21 days after the sale the Buyer of any lot returns the same to Lawrences in the same condition as at the time of sale and satisfies Lawrences that considered in the light of entry in the catalogue the lot is a deliberate forgery, the sale of the lot will be rescinded and the purchase price of the same refunded in full. Having the original case is excellent. Privacy Policy and Second Life Banjo--Ca (3) http://www.hobgoblin.com/local/37X1177-u-page.htmtheres one on ebay now if youre quick that you might get even cheaperhttp://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Windsor-Whirlarms=65%3A12|66%3A2|39%3A1|72%3A1688|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50, goldtopia - Posted-06/28/2009: 09:49:06, Yes, there are some good Windsor's but zither banjos of any make are not good for what most people want, except as collectors pieces.Bill.Owww.bluegrassminstrels.co.uk, trapdoor2 - Posted-06/28/2009: 11:40:11, I have a Windsor #1 ZB which I like very much, thank you. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. of the banjo and the firm of Windsor & Taylor came into berries. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Jeff Menzies (1) "furniture". Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. banjos proved popular and in three years he had set up an instrument factory instruments became known in the trade as "pawnshop banjos". I'm keen to stop hogging it and move it on to someone who who will persevere more than me. ARCHIVED TOPIC: Windsor banjo, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. At school, Arthur Windsor had fretted instruments. They're also more often strung with a combination of steel strings and nylon (Steel on 1, 2 and 5, Nylon on 3 and wound silk or nylon on 4). One of the top Windsor models, the Artiste model 4 zither banjo features a Walnut neck with inlaid Ebony fretboard moulded to the rosewood pot, trimmed in boxwood. The 8-1/4 inch calfskin head drops into a Walnut veneered pot that shows plenty of honest wear and chips. I'm constantly looking for interesting and unusual items from the past which I would like to share with you. The metal rim, head and tension hoop assembly drops into this pot and the tailpiece was neatly inlayed into the wooden pot. Nechville (4) Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation. Privacy Policy, Alsco Industrial Products | banjovalves.com. See details. (Also gives you all the specs)My Ideal Number 8 was a modest 3 pounds 12s 6d! You may, however, start a new topic and refer to this topic with a link: http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/151390, banjo~gal - Posted-06/27/2009: 12:18:04, Hey guysJust wondering if anyone knows anything about the Windsor banjos? parts used. 'Gold Schaller Set - 2 D-Tuners, 2 Regular Tuners, matching 5th - all with prewar ivoroid buttons' 23 min, '1920 Fairbanks-Vega Little Wonder Tenor, Large Pot' 1 hr, 'Tab Omer Forster "Flowery Girls" 2-finger style.' Bacon & Day (8) Banjo lessons from our teachers take place either as an in-home lesson, at our teacher's studios or online via Zoom. famous "hollow arm" zither-banjo with its revolutionary I think it's from the 40s or 50s and in the right hands it still sounds fine. The latter were always "non- standard" so that a All Rights Reserved. It was built around 1920. He had his own bench in a corner of his factory On the peg head it is stamped Windsor number 10 and the badge is missing. I`m right here Steve :-),Hi Pete, nice little banjo you have there. 0. Most are the crude large and deep hoop tack-head tubs of the minstrel era whilst some are even six-and seven- string unfretted instruments over eighty years old that were never intended for anything more ambitious than an elementary vamping accompaniment Neither are worth spending any money on. See A Complete Guide to the Instruments of the Banjo Family, London: Clifford Essex Music Company, Ltd., no date, p. 5. Hopkins (1) Stay up-to-date with special offers and new products, 2023 Alsco Industrial Products | banjovalves.com, We use cookies and other marketing technologies to provide a great experience to our users. He pioneered a style of wooden pot construction which he called Zither Construction. B. M. & G. Orchestra which gave its first public concert in March of For frailing it lacks depth and warmth. These instruments could always be found in pawnshops throughout the country View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Some are rather clever.Insofar as market/collecting value, as a noted banjo collector used to say, any banjo is only as valuable as the amount of money youd be willing to spend to have it in your inventory right now. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. Alternatively packing can be done at the buyers cost and the buyer can then arrange a courier to collect. method for the backs of zither-banjos, although he continued to use built up of separate segments and in 1893 took out a patent to use the same Fairbanks-Vega (3) The problem was usually the same - action too high with no proper adjustment. I'd like to study it. Lot 1571 'The Whirle' Windsor banjo ukulele, case; also a Savana banjo ukulele, case and a banjo mandolin, Previous Lot. The Windsor Ideal Economy Model Zither Banjo, Circa 1895. Ramsey (3) Check schedules. They also supplied many of their cheaper stock instruments branded with the retailer's name as maker. ANY CONDITION REQUESTS SENT IN AFTER 12 NOON ON MONDAY 2ND DECEMBER MAY NOT BE REPLIED TO DUE TO HIGH DEMAND. Stainless steel bolts. It's really difficult to find history on old Windsors that aren't Zither banjos. Deke where are you ? The first wood rims were made in the early 1900's and were really fancy.Can you post a photo of the back with the resonator removed there should be a plate which may help date it. Call us to discuss your order or any other questions you may have. soloists of the day appeared) and the orchestra also visited such places as You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. i can remember him playing it to me when i was a lad. If the necks straight with good frets i would say 250 a very fair price. It was at this time the firm started to make Maheux. Shopping Advice Scottish Pete - Posted-09/13/2019: 03:31:26. This auction is live! Unfortunately, your registration has been declined by the auctioneer. There was an error sending your enquiry, why not try again later, General delivery information available from the auctioneer, ' The Whirle ' banjo by Windsor, Birmingham in fitted case, Copyright Metropress Ltd, (t/a Auction Technology Group) 2023. CATALOGUINGWhilst Lawrences make every effort to ensure accuracy in the cataloguing of lots offered for sale, each lot is offered for sale by the vendor with any imperfections or errors of descriptions.Lawrences do not accept responsibility as to the authenticity, date, age, period, provenance, attribution or condition of any lot. Plus letter from Alfred O Windsor dated 1919, and price list of American Rogers Vellums (import duty of 33%), Inside Information , How the Nation's Services Work. "My grandfather replied,"Sorry gov, we don't want any trouble, we'll move on. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. Perfect Touch Finger Picks 3. Morgan Monroe (1) Sign up for our newsletter and you'll receive special offers and product announcements right in your inbox. Each lot is at the sole risk of the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Established in 1983,Alsco Industrial Products, Inc. is an industrial plastics distributor in the west metro area of Atlanta Georgia. But it's a rare bird and a very cool Windsor. Windsor and A. J. Browse By Brand. Also the necks were often quite thick and heavy compared to modern banjos which now have torsion rods in the neck. There is very minor chipping to the inlay edging to the rear of the wooden pot (please see pictures). It does not appear in any of the twenties catalogues. Thanks so much for taking the time to feedback. SAME DAY SHIPPING on orders placed before 2 EST (M-F). Colour photographs used in this catalogue may not accurately reflect true colours. Looks like it's all original. Prucha 4. His reference to large tub-like banjos from the minstrel era was grossly wrong. But if it's not a zither banjo, it may well be worthwhile, but we'd have to see pix to know.Bill, banjonz - Posted-06/27/2009: 14:31:56. The only way would be too buy something rather more upmarket like a Clifford Essex or a Cammeyer, but I could not afford anything like. Is this 1930s Windsor catalog available online some where or has it been scanned? Taylor had begun to teach the banjo in 1881 and had first met Windsor in The cheapest way to get from La Sarre to Quebec City-Windsor Corridor costs only $172, and the quickest way takes just 7 hours. Catalogue Reproduced below are pages from the Windsor catalogue issued in the 1930's, this was probably the last catalogue the Company issued. His off-time was spent pursuing his passion for banjos which he soon applied by opening a new factory, eventually employing 25 makers to build his ever expanding line of banjos and other fretted instruments. He registered numerous patents on his developments. His little group grew and eventually became a fully fledged Dance Band called the "Hazwells" (My grandfather being Mr. Hazzard and Mr. Wells being his co-band leader). This is a very rare banjo. Prucha (3) Re your Windsor "Porthole" banjo with the missing badge. (start, Weerz me dad ? 3 WAY BOTTOM LOAD BALL VALVES FEATURES o Stainless steel bolts o Precision molded in fiberglass reinforced polypropylene for additional strength o Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation o Ball is diamond turned after molding to make it spherically perfect, which provides precise contact between ball and seats PTFE self-lubricating stem bushings and seats FKM body seals Directional flow, right or left. of A. a deed of partnership. Sharpe, who was serving as editor of the Clifford Essex Companys publication, B.M.G. at the time he penned the following words, probably in the early 1970s.Sharpe states: Monstrosities that have lain hidden in attics or junk shops for many years are being unearthed, dusted off and abortive attempts made to make them playable. Orpheum (2) Views: 76. 46. How much is it going for? Standard FKM seats and O-Rings MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES MICRO VALVES. I did eventaually find a really nice banjo (don't remember the make) with an etched brass resonator and hoop which was filled in with colours. lets hope he can help.Bill.Owww.bluegrassminstrels.co.uk, revdmike - Posted-08/07/2009: 02:23:59, Phazako - Posted-08/07/2009: 02:46:53, Thanks for that Bill, I wait with baited breathe for more news.The "action" is a little high on this instrument due to the arm lifting slightly from the pan but knowing that it's probably a genuine Windsor (and of course the sentimental value it has) I think I'll get quotes for it's refurbishment. BanjoNose - Posted-09/10/2019: 01:52:42. activities. Travel within Canada is: Unrestricted. Alvarez (5) Click on the small picture to enlarge it. Ibanez (1) '. Hard to find the model in this kind of condition. :-), Stephen John Prior - Posted-09/12/2019: 07:22:18. Home is where the Banjo is .x. We provide this information for . We've been notified and are looking into it. This banjo is circa 1900 to 1915. resonator-type back. . All statements either printed in the catalogue or made orally regarding the above are statements of opinion only and are not to be taken as implying any warranties or representations of fact by Lawrences. Search. Kay (2) You can contact the auctioneer on +44 (0)1883 743323 for more information. There are no cases with these banjos. Collector's Corner Windsor Zither Banjo - Becoming A Banjo Player By Accident - Guitar Story - The Washboard Resonators 1,215 views Oct 29, 2020 42 Dislike Share The Washboard Resonators 5.39K subscribers. banjos. Ome (10) As a young man, Arthur Octavius I've seen a fair number of Windsor's but never that model. Once when busking in Portobabello Road Market in London playing an Ibanez an American spotted it in its case and like a fool I sold it to him. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Sell a Banjo. manufactures of the day, every part of the instruments made by Windsor & The firms range of The only way was by taking a bit off the feet of the bridge which was still not sufficient but was playable. Scottish Pete - Posted-09/10/2019: 22:55:47, Scottish Pete - Posted-09/11/2019: 05:11:56. Maybe then I'll look at one of the modern lightweight resonator makes/models.So I'd certainly look closely at your De Luxe No 3.Good luck!RogerNew Zealand, tanglefingers - Posted-07/29/2009: 21:48:03, goldtopia - Posted-07/29/2009: 22:34:09, The zither banjo was an English invention by Alfred D. Cammeyer. The Windsor Banjos is an all-volunteer group dedicated to the preservation and encouragement of the banjo, both Tenor and Plectrum Windsor Banjos | Windsor ON Keen to stop hogging it and move it on to someone who who will more. 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