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Geo. C. Dobson Victor Gem Open Back Banjo (1880's)

Geo. C. Dobson Victor Gem Open Back Banjo (1880's)

$400.00
Geo. C. Dobson Victor Gem Open Back Banjo (1880's)—
$400.00

The Story

Built  in New York by Buckbee for teacher / business man George C. Dobson. This banjo features ~10-3/4"  metal clad wood rim with 24 brackets, walnut neck with figure eight headstock, 17-fret thin fingerboard with pearl and abalone inlays, engraved Victor tailpiece, dowel stick has celluloid plate engraved "VICTOR";  the stick is stamped “GEM” and "GEO. C. DOBSON / 1521 WASHINGTON ST. / BOSTON, MASS" and “TRADE MARK ‘VICTOR’ / PAT’D MAR.4, 1884”.  With gigbag

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

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Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Description

Built  in New York by Buckbee for teacher / business man George C. Dobson. This banjo features ~10-3/4"  metal clad wood rim with 24 brackets, walnut neck with figure eight headstock, 17-fret thin fingerboard with pearl and abalone inlays, engraved Victor tailpiece, dowel stick has celluloid plate engraved "VICTOR";  the stick is stamped “GEM” and "GEO. C. DOBSON / 1521 WASHINGTON ST. / BOSTON, MASS" and “TRADE MARK ‘VICTOR’ / PAT’D MAR.4, 1884”.  With gigbag

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