DeWick 5-String Banjo c. 1920s Brand_ Ace with the tops and backs

with the tops and backs meticulously arched and graduated to achieve the correct balance of strength and lightweight rigidity for optimal tone

Classic Silvertone banjo with wooden pot

and leslie-type sounds

by providing a volume pot on the connector that plugs into the instrument

Core is made of a synthetic

DeWick 5-String Banjo c. 1920s Brand_ Ace with the tops and backsWith a tinge of reluctance, we offer this absolutely lovely old banjo made by William H. Dewick of Brooklyn, NY somewhere around 1920. This one has everything going for it. It is beautifully constructed, sounds great and plays easily. Dewick was a respected music teacher and instrument maker from the 1890s to the 1920s, known mostly for his banjo mandolins and tenor banjos, but he made just a few 5 string banjos as well. During his era, he developed a