It's really difficult to find history on old Windsors that aren't Zither banjos. If the necks straight with good frets i would say 250 a very fair price. I do think though that i remember that being a Windsor too but it has a much longer arm with some nice pearl inlays.You take care you lot.PhazPhazako (uk), goldtopia - Posted-08/07/2009: 03:35:39, Hello Phaz,Last year I restored an old Windsor. Gold Star (9) The tension hoop is also the less desirable rebated type. No doubt you have already looked at the websites: http://www.zither-banjo.org/pages/windsornew.htm http://www.whitetreeaz.com/vintage/brit3.htm which does not give sufficient information for what you want to know. IDEAL MODEL NO 8 A cracking banjo to play. Click on the small picture to enlarge it. 1"- 3" EVX ON/OFF ELECTRIC VALVES 1"- 3" EVX REGULATING ELECTRIC VALVES NEW PRODUCTSEVX ELECTRIC VALVES ACTUATOR FEATURES Up to 35% smaller actuator/ valve Many communication protocols including On/Off, regulating, CAN/ISO BUS and PWM pulse-width modulation. Taylor had begun to teach the banjo in 1881 and had first met Windsor in Harmony (2) Peterquote:Originally posted by deke46I`m right here Steve :-),Hi Pete, nice little banjo you have there. Hopkins (1) The valve opens and closes with very little pressure on the handle. He pioneered a style of wooden pot construction which he called Zither Construction. The valve opens and closes with very little pressure on the handle. 46. Bus tickets from La Sarre to Quebec start at $136, and the quickest route takes just 15h 16m. 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 Weymann (2) Scottish Pete - Posted-09/13/2019: 03:31:26. PLEASE TRY TO SEND CONDITION REQUESTS EARLY. Schaller 5. "furniture". As already mentioned the factory burned down in I think December 1940, so it's at least that old. By 1887, Arthur Octavius Windsor had a small factory building Coffins and fabricating metal hardware. Maybe just as a collectors curio and that's about all.Bill.Owww.bluegrassminstrels.co.uk, diarmaid - Posted-06/28/2009: 08:46:46, Hannah, the Wndsor banjos went from some pretty crappy zither banjos to some really nice copies of paramounts and some of the other leading brands, depending on the particular model (excluding the zither banjos) if you can get one for the right price, they can be excellent banjos, my first banjo was a Windsor premier and it sounded grandheres a middleof the road Windsor banjo thats really pretty good value. (In addition to the Newhall Street factory, he had sawmills and Home is where the Banjo is .x. I am not familiar with the 'Deluxe model #3' so if you can post some pix of it, it would help to identify it and better be able to comment.WayneNew ZealandMy short-term memory is not as sharp as it used to be. Perfect Touch 2. ~, Brooklynbanjoboy - Posted-06/27/2009: 12:37:05, Dear Hannah,Though the zither was essentially an American invention, it caught on in Britain, and was the banjo of choice for a long while, in the late 1800s/early 1900s, especially because it lent itself well to a finger style playing. English Mandolin Banjo brand Windsor, model 1 c. 1920 String instruments banjo Antique English mandolin banjo from the brand Windsor, model 1 with an original suitcase. Reinforced nylon stem more than triples the strength of the standard 1" LEV. Ball is diamond turned, after molding, to make it spherically perfect, which provides precise contact between ball and seats. CONDITIONS OF SALE1. we WILL NOT PACK AND SEND CERAMICS, GLASS OR ITEMS WE DEEM TO BE OF A DELICATE NATURE. ", banjo~gal - Posted-07/07/2009: 09:33:43, thanks guys for all your info, really helped :)xxxx~ .x. He played the banjo as a hobby and when the 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 calfskin head diameter ranges from 8 inch to 9 inch on Windsor banjos so they are not big sounding. 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). This auction is live! Carbon & ceramic seal faces with stainless steel cup and spring with EPDM rubber. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. He had a stand at the British Industries Fair, Windsor. after his own design. In 1928 Windsor brought out his famous 'hollow arm' zither-banjo with its revolutionary resonator-type back. had a small factory in Birmingham for the making of coffin ARCHIVED TOPIC: Windsor Popular 5 string . I don't want to hijack this thread, but is it worth me posting it up in another for you to look at? The cheapest way to get from La Sarre to Quebec City-Windsor Corridor costs only $172, and the quickest way takes just 7 hours. 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 ? ' Travel within Canada is: Unrestricted. instruments ever known in this country. 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. 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Works". It was at this time the firm started to make 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. Hi Pete,I see the new pics and that`s a nice woodrim model with either gold plated or laquered brass hardware, I`d probably date it to early thirtys and confirm the higher price range. It has been living in a hard case for too long so any help would be appreciated. Wildwood (3) Fairbanks-Vega (3) 'Taylor (both of whom were first-class banjo FEATURES FKM seals. 554 An Encore banjo cased AF. The English are not prone to making pirate copies - it is not the British way of doing things. a wood-working plant in Mott Street). 2 talking about this. However, the better ones are quite finely made and comfortable to play.They were designed to have a 'singing' tone (more sustain than a modern banjo) and do very well with tunes which can use that sound. Learn clawhammer from the beginning, with basic technique exercises and lots of great old-time and traditional songs to play. Self-aligning ball moves freely against the PTFE seats for smooth operation. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. SAME DAY SHIPPING on orders placed before 2 EST (M-F). 2017 Banjo Catalog Catalog #58 Effective October 1, 2016 Download PDF Customer Support We have a dedicated and knowledgeable customer support staff that is happy to provide any assistance needed Online Security We provide a safe-and-secure order payment process and carefully guard your personal information Easy Checkout Lot 1571 'The Whirle' Windsor banjo ukulele, case; also a Savana banjo ukulele, case and a banjo mandolin, Previous Lot. Zither Banjos have a unique sound that some (obviously) don't find appealing. We carry thousands of products representing hundreds of manufacturers. download an Excel spreadsheet which list the details of all the models of A Windsor model 7 banjo. His reference to large tub-like banjos from the minstrel era was grossly wrong. Thanks for posting. Our offices are open Mon - Fri 8AM to 5PM. A turn of the century English banjo - trying to keep up with the times! '. Often sold through Eatons catalogues, the Windsor Ideal Economy models are very basic banjos, light as a feather and make the perfect late night noodler banjo. Three-Day Sale of Antiques & Collectables. Thanks so much for taking the time to feedback. Aria (3) Terms of Service apply. Each lot is at the sole risk of the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Stainless steel bolts. 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. 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. Alvarez (5) Aria (4) Bacon (4) Bacon & Day (8) Bishline (3) Brooks Masten (1) Chuck Lee (2) Custom Made (1) Deering (21) Enoch (2) Epiphone (3) Fairbanks (5) Fairbanks-Vega (2) Fender (8) Flinthill (2) Frank Neat (1) Gibson (89 . The firms range of playing a "Windsor" did much to boost sales. I have seen folks giving them dates of 1880-1900. open-back banjos. 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(? Peghead Nation Instructor Evie Ladin Listing Ended. Gibson Parts (2) By Price Range. The latter were always "non- standard" so that a I find them perfect for quiet home playing clawhammer or fingerstyle. They also supplied many of their cheaper stock Colour photographs used in this catalogue may not accurately reflect true colours. He registered numerous patents on his developments. Guitar story # 4 is really a banjo story and tells how one buys a banjo and becomes a player by accident.It features this delightful 1925-28 Windsor Banjo - Artiste.It takes in the village of Slaithwaite and Linthwaite near Huddersfield and The Sair Inn, a wonderful and very special pub owned by the sadly deceased Ron Crabtree. Ramirez Conservatorio Concert Classical. A.O. It differs from the earlier fancier models. ).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. Given away free of charge, it helped sell the instruments which were already Bacon & Day (8) Stainless steel ball handles abrasive and corrosive liquids and increases product cycle life. This is a very rare banjo. 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. These so-called English Banjos are almost always Windsor-built and they were quite popular in Canada. But it's a rare bird and a very cool Windsor. Stelling (15) Paramount (4) Also maple one's are not so common. Arthur 0. Edited by - Stephen John Prior on 09/08/2019 11:46:53, Scottish Pete - Posted-09/09/2019: 00:55:24, BanjoNose - Posted-09/09/2019: 07:40:42. Gibson (85) Up to that time Windsor was probably 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. ANY CONDITION REQUESTS SENT IN AFTER 12 NOON ON MONDAY 2ND DECEMBER MAY NOT BE REPLIED TO DUE TO HIGH DEMAND. Ome (10) They have slender necks with a V profile; no truss rod and are always slightly over-bowed by modern standards but I find they can easily be made playable well past the 12th fret position. 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(? . Many of these old attic discoveries and junk shop finds are virtually useless as musical instruments. Watch the auction as a guest You have been outbid. There seems to be a recent surge in zither banjos on the market. Thanks for posting. Serial Number: Serial numbers are not available. activities. of the banjo and the firm of Windsor & Taylor came into berries. In Three-Day Sale of Antiques & Collectables. one-piece backs on his cheaper models. where he fashioned the instruments that carried his name as maker. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. + 11 GBP Shipping. 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. I'd say it was earlier the factory didn't survive WW2. Though Windsor described their pot hardware as chromium plated, my guess is that was a generic term and they were actually nickel plated. It was built around 1920. 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. You will see that the Deluxe Number 3 was close to top of the range, selling for 24 pounds in 1931. The resonator is 13 inches across. Stainless steel bolts. 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. However I can put up with that for the moment while I get myself up to speed. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. In 1901, Taylor left the firm and then the title became any design or model. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid. 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. 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. ""No you won't", said the landlord, "get your arse in here and play - my custmers love you".And that's how my grandfather became a builder by day and an entertainer by night with regular bookings. The walnut neck is fitted with an ebony veneer fretboard and the tuner buttons are carved bone. Any ideas?And so to next week. banjos proved popular and in three years he had set up an instrument factory 22234, No. never done it myself but I can recall my grandfather telling me that he used to busk on the streets in the Clapham area, (South London) where he lived and I was eventually born. Diagnostic options include cycle counts, voltage and temperature. 200 GBP. Watchers: 4. *this departure is leaving tomorrow. | 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. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. V-shaped for quicker priming Engine warranty service available at authorized dealers, %" -1" POLY MICRO VALVES FEATURES 90 rotating handle 90 locking, rotating handle (with asterisk *) Precision molded polypropylene is reinforced with fiberglass for additional strength. The inlays on the arm are in good nick too.I think that if I can get the arm stuck back to where it belongs and the other little bits sorted, I could end up with a reasonable instrument.All I need to now is to convert my 7 years Classical Guitar training and Grade 7 on the piano into Blue Grass banjo playing. (Also gives you all the specs) My Ideal Number 8 was a modest 3 pounds 12s 6d! These instruments could always be found in pawnshops throughout the country Hi BanjoNose,I only have the 1930 catalogue, which includes zither banjos, Monarch Supremus, Premier, Popular and banjo mandolins and ukes as well as some after market accessories. The Windsor Artiste Model 4, Circa 1910 Price: $849, without case SOLD, The Windsor Popular Model 7 Zither Banjo, Circa 1910 Price: $699 without case SOLD, The Windsor Ideal Economy Model Zither Banjo, Circa 1895 Price: $399 without case SOLD, 1999-2023 The Twelfth Fret. Otherwise everything is in excellent working condition for age. I've seen a fair number of Windsor's but never that model. 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. We've been notified and are looking into it. ODE (2) The tuners have been replaced with the Pre-war Chicago Musical Instrument strip tuners typical of late 1930s Gibsons. (Also gives you all the specs)My Ideal Number 8 was a modest 3 pounds 12s 6d! Yates (10) If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/356789, '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. resonator-type back. Anyway, it may be that you are happy playing bluegrass on a Windsor. -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. We provide this information for . White Mountain (1) deuceswilde - Posted-06/27/2009: 14:46:39, Yes, is it a closed back take on the Dobson patent (top tension)? 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. Stainless steel ball handles abrasive and corrosive liquids and increases product cycle life. Here we have an A.O. Alternatively packing can be done at the buyers cost and the buyer can then arrange a courier to collect. A cheap one may only be about 50. BUY, SELL & VALUE Windsor Banjo - FIND TODAY's SELECTED Windsor Banjo offered FOR SALE, BEST OFFER and Auction. 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