10th Aug, 2013 10:00 GMT/BST

Scientific & Musical Sale

 
Lot 1108
 

1108

A Jack Abbott Amboyna No.1 Zither Banjo, with 9inch velum head, dark stained walnut resonator...

A Jack Abbott Amboyna No.1 Zither Banjo, with 9inch velum head, dark stained walnut resonator with amboyna octafoil flowerhead inlay, the amboyna frame cross-banded and strung with boxwood, the walnut neck stamped with maker's name, with mother of pearl inlaid ebony fretboard, geared machine head with six bone tuners, with related magazines

Sold for £200
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Leathercloth case

 


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Auction: Scientific & Musical Sale, 10th Aug, 2013

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