thanks for the information. My banjo is a "Universal Favourite" model, it looks very much like the pre-1900 Stewarts pictured at Mugwumps or in the book by Gura and Bollmann. It has the shamrock carvings at the base of the neck, which are also shown at Mugwumps, and a few inlays on the neck.
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