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Silverbell Hardware

Just purchased a 1891 Silverbell that has 3 mismatched bolts for the shoe brackets and 9 mismatched nuts for the hooks. Does anyone have a good resource for tracking these down?
From jrleven85 2 years ago
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Silverbell Hardware

Original?

I'm interested in this as a player ... https://www.banjohangout.org/classified/101023 I'm not sure the dowel is original. ? Was this tail piece ever original to the Silver... Read More
From mrphysics55 3 years ago
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Dobson 1877 banjo No5

I am starting to work on a 1877 Henry C. Dobson 5 string. Its hand singed inside the wood ring No5 1877 and something I cant read well but looks like patent*** could be the 1867. I haven't seen... Read More
From artaddie 3 years ago
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H. C. Dobson 1867

I'm working on a H. C. Dobson 1867 Pat'd fretless. It has what could be the numeral 114 stamped inside the pot above the square dowel hole. I know that later H. C. Dobsons had serial... Read More
From Mark Ralston 3 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.