Two of legendary entertainer George Formby's banjo ukuleles have sold for more than £20,000 at auction. The instruments, which were synonymous with Wigan-born Formby, fetched £11,000 and £10,500 on ...
Appraisal: 1927 Bacon & Day "Silver Bell" Banjo-ukulele from Junk in the Trunk 8. Check out Richard Johnston's appraisal of this 1927 Bacon & Day "Silver Bell" banjo-ukulele from Junk in the Trunk 8.
What is it? A tiny, four-stringed guitar that can look comical or cute when strummed, first popularised in early 20th-century Hawaiian music. Who uses it? Although there are still some leading ...