Lot 006 - Vintage Gretsch Clarophone Banjo Ukulele Banjolele With Folk Art Drawing On Head Of Cartoon Man Playing Instrument, Includes Canvas Carrying Bag, Circa 1930s, 20-3/4" L 25418P36 or perhaps antelopes or gazelles

or perhaps antelopes or gazelles

Foxing throughout the pages

This example is Volume II only of the two-volume set

noted for his whimsical animal drawings

Lot 006 - Vintage Gretsch Clarophone Banjo Ukulele Banjolele With Folk Art Drawing On Head Of Cartoon Man Playing Instrument, Includes Canvas Carrying Bag, Circa 1930s, 20-3/4" L 25418P36 or perhaps antelopes or gazellesVintage Gretsch Clarophone banjo ukulele banjolele, circa 1930s, featuring a folk art ink drawing on the head depicting a cartoon man strumming a banjolele with handwritten notes surrounding the figure. Instrument is unstrung and untested. Condition includes wear from age and handling, beginnings of tears forming around the head, and one missing tension hook that secures the head to the rim. Some separation in wood. No strings present. Includes canvas