Gibson RB-1 5-String Resonator Banjo

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Gibson (1930) RB-1 5-String Resonator Banjo In “very good” condition, with the worn original hard shell case. Original Gibson RB-1 five string resonator banjo, made in 1930. The pot includes the famous and desirable one-piece flange; it has the standard armrest and flip open Presto tailpiece, and the “flying seagull” (a/k/a bats) inlay pattern – having flying birds at frets 3, 5, 7, 10, 12 and 15, then a parallelogram at 17, two dots at 19 and three dots at 22. The headstock is inlaid with script Gibson and a hanging bell held in place by two screws. All metal parts are nickel plated.

Price

£500

Category

Musical Instruments

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