Early 20th-Century Open-Back Banjo
Updated August 29, 2026
| Lot number | 39 |
| Auction | Auction Monkey Rustic Finds |
| Date | September 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Auction Monkey |
| Location | RICHLAND, Washington |
Step right into the bygone days of foot-tapping melodies with this early 20th-century open-back banjo! Built with charm and character, this piece features a wooden body with metal hardware that casts a spell of nostalgia from its skin head to its tuning pegs. The fretboard has the patina of countless melodies, perhaps serenading a gathering or two. The banjo measures approximately 35 inches in total length, with a body diameter of 11 inches. With its elegant simplicity and time-worn appeal, this banjo is just waiting for the next set of skillful hands to bring its strings back to life—or for a spot in your collection of musical history!
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