Bacon & Day ‘Silver Bell No.3’, c.1928 Brown/gold sunburst, beautiful figured maple, fine heel carving, ebony fbd/phd veneer/heel cap with e.laborate pearl inlays, gold plated hardware, patent no-hole flathead tonering, f-hole flange, Oettinger tpce, No.3 engraved armrest, replacement Planet style tuners with real pearl buttons, includes ‘Soft Pedal’ knee mute (not fitted), neck & resonator look to have been partially refinished or oversprayed, old repair to neck crack is stable and not obvious, rare & stunning example with vibrant tone & strong projection, VGC, HC.
