Web~For your consideration~ Make: Lyon& Healy Model: Professional" 5 String openback Circa: 1890's. I could not get a link to Youtube to work successfully. But if you type in"Lyon and Healy Professional Bernunzio" you can hear and see this beautiful banjo: Features: 10-1/2 spun over rim with 16 brackets 26" scale Mahogany neck Thick Ebony ... WebPatent Jan. 4, 1887, by C.P. Post & G.N. Durkee and assigned to Lyon & Healy. Note that all three types of strings could be used with this design. Marketed as the "Perfect Banjo Tailpiece" or "Lightning String Adjuster" by its inventor, Eleanor D. Son, patent issued 02/12/1907. Also sold as the "Bell Brand" by NMSCo. See above.
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WebFor parts or restoration a rare find in this Lyon & Healy “Professional” 5-string banjo, Circa 1897. This unit is very solid and almost all there, small tear in the skin and with only one inlay missing from the neck. Please email me with any questions. Will only ship to US addresses, PayPal accepted, buyer to pay flat rate shipping. Thanks ... WebThe carved heel and inlays help make this a very attractive instrument. Serial Number. N/A, built around 1899 by Lyon and Healy in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Pricing. $1,490.00 CND with non-original gig bag. SOLD. Neck. Mahogany 5-string neck, with carved heel. Unbound ebony fingerboard and ebony headplate, mother of pearl decoration on headdplate ... dei chamber of commerce
Lyon & Healy “Professional” 5-string banjo, Circa 1897
WebThis is a vintage Lyon and Healy The Professional 5 string banjo. Banjo sounds good but has plenty of signs of wear and use. Please check all the photos before purchasing. … WebLyon & Healy Harps, Inc. is an American musical instrument manufacturer based in Chicago, ... Lyon & Healy harps are widely played by professional musicians, ... Clearly, Lyon & Healy was making fretted string instruments in the 1880s, with Washburn (guitars, mandolins, banjos, and zithers) as their premier line. By the 1900s, if not earlier ... http://www.mugwumps.com/tailpieces.html dei champion award