H. C. Dobson Banjos

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New to Dobsons - serial # question

Hi I just bought a Dobson. I think it is H.C. It has a serial number of 22674. Are there any discussions here that cover serial numbers? Also, what about heel shape? I have one that has a... Read More
From Newl Post 9 years ago
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Metal rimmed top-tension 1873 Dobson

I was curious if anyone else out there has seen an all-metal rimmed Dobson like this that utilizes the 1873 patent? This example is unmarked, but appears original (the pot). I'd love... Read More
From keqwow1 10 years ago
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H.C.Dobson resonator banjo

Just posted a thread in the Collectors Forum about a resonator H.C.Dobson, and also comparing it to one I already had that seems to have a non-Dobson neck. Jim
From IMBanjoJim 10 years ago
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Dobson Silver Bell for Sale

Just listed my H.C. Dobson Silver Bell for sale in the BHO classifieds. It is a fine sounding banjo with bright tone and good volume. GerryH
From GerryH 10 years ago
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Selling my Dobson

Hey guys, finally selling the old Dobson, please check it out... http://www.banjohangout.org/classified/57645 some more pics on my page.
From RovingMountaineer 10 years ago
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	(untitled) Linked by Stephen John Prior 2 years ago: 3/8 and 5/1th head Silver Bell bolts and brackets.
	Dobson parts Linked by Stephen John Prior 2 years ago
	Dobson parts Linked by Stephen John Prior 2 years ago
	H.C. Dobson Silver Bell Linked by mrphysics55 3 years ago
Forum Post: (untitled) Linked by mrphysics55 4 years ago
Forum Post: (untitled) Linked by jbalch 5 years ago
Forum Post: (untitled) Linked by jbalch 5 years ago
*Classified: SUPERB* Antique Vintage 1880s HC Dobson Silver Bell 5 String Open Back Banjo** Linked by montananmrk 8 years ago
	Headstock on Dobson Silver Bell Linked by Newl Post 9 years ago: Another photo of my recent purchase. Strange shape, eh? I'm skeptical that the "ears" on top are original.
	Dobson Silver Bell, full frontal Linked by Newl Post 9 years ago: I posted comments a couple days ago. Here's a full frontal of my recent purchase.